South Africa in the News on 15 December 2012

iAfrica.comFIFA: South Africa may have fixed World Cup friendliesUSA TODAYSouth Africa's national football association says Saturday that it was "infiltrated" by now-convicted match-fixe more…

Airports Company South Africa supporting disabled South AfricaBizcommunity.comHendrietta Bogopane-Zulu, the Deputy Minister of the Department of Women, Children and Persons with Disabilities presented more…

India TodayMaharashtra minister Fauzia Khan's hunting trip in South Africa lands her in …India TodayBut Khan claimed a needless controversy was being created as she did not kill the animals and more…

Sport LIVEBlack Caps braced for South Africa challengeSport LIVEThe Black Caps have been arriving in small groups ahead of their opening fixture next Tuesday — a Twenty20 warm-up against South Afric more…

AllAfrica.comSouth Africa: Trevor Manuel not standing for NECAllAfrica.comSouth Africa: Trevor Manuel not standing for NEC. By Zubeida Jaffer, 15 December 2012. Photo: Werner Beukes/SAPA. The ANC' more…

The West AustralianMandela comfortable in hospital: South Africa – The West AustralianThe West AustralianPRETORIA (Reuters) – Former South African president Nelson Mandela spent a second day in a Pret more…

Rhino Crisis Round Up: South Africa Death Toll At Least 618PlanetSave.comThe number of rhinos killed in South Africa in 2012 has reached a staggering 618, according to a December 10th update from the more…

WAMUFrom South Africa To West Texas: Local Family Blends Multiple TraditionsWAMUNeeraj Mistry and Allison Hodges Mistry are in exactly that position. Neeraj's family is of Indian decent, and he gr more…

AllAfrica.comHow This Blog Was BornAllAfrica.comSouth Africa: How This Blog Was Born. By Liz McGregor, 14 December 2012. guest blog. Photo: Werner Beukes/SAPA. The ANC's secretary-general, Gwede M more…

TSNSchwartzel takes share of lead in South AfricaYahoo! SportsMALELANE, South Africa (AP) — Charl Schwartzel shot an 8-under 64 Friday, surging into a share of the lead after two rounds of the Alfred more…

Deutsche WelleTough battle ahead for South Africa's Zuma | Africa | DW.DE | 14.12.2012Deutsche WelleEven in contemporary South Africa, the spirits of the ancestors are invoked in matters of great more…

Independent OnlineChinese data helps pare JSE lossesIndependent Online… Financial Planning · Retirement · Columnists · Unit Trusts · South Africa · Currencies &mid more…

ESPNcricinfo.comMcCullum hopes rookies step upESPNcricinfo.comTo pretend the upcoming series between South Africa and New Zealand is only about cricket would be to remember Hansie Cronje without the m more…

ESPN STAR SportsBourdy leads by 1 in South AfricaSacramento BeeGregory Bourdy carded a 6-under 66 on Thursday to grab a 1-stroke lead after the opening round of the Alfred Dunhill Championship. Bourdy more…

Washington TimesSouth Africa: Presidency Addresses Madiba Hospital SpeculationAllAfrica.comPretoria — The Presidency says it has noted media speculation about the hospital at which former President more…

Christian Science MonitorIs South Africa following the path of 'the strongman'? – CSMonitor.comChristian Science MonitorSouth Africa's ruling party, the African National Congress, was once more…

Radio Unit to Close in 2013AllAfrica.comUnfortunately, the tradition of independent radio producers is not well established in South Africa, and the SABC has never seen fit to pay us for these contrib more…

South Africa: MCC Continues to Deny Critical DR-TB DrugAllAfrica.comSouth Africa's Medicines Control Council (MCC) is set to continue denying compassionate use or pre-approval access to a TB drug more…

Independent OnlineChina, South Africa ban beef imports from Brazil over mad cow disease concernsFox NewsThe Agriculture Ministry says China and South Africa told Brazil they are temporarily suspending more…

DAWN.comSouth Africa keep faith for Tests, change T20 sideDAWN.comCAPE TOWN: The South African cricket selectors kept faith with their Test team but made major changes to their Twenty20 squad ahead of more…