South Africa in the News on 17 February 2012

South Africa's rand steady vs dollar, looks abroadReuters AfricaJOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa's rand steadied against the dollar on Friday and was expected to remain in familiar ranges more…

NZ bowl first in T20 against South AfricaSBSNew Zealand captain Brendon McCullum won the toss and chose to bowl on Friday in the opening Twenty20 international against South Africa. Fast bowler Doug B more…

Wall Street JournalWaiting for MandelaWall Street JournalBy TERRY TEACHOUT Audiences in New York haven't been able to see much of the work of Athol Fugard, South Africa's greatest playwright, more…

ESPNcricinfo.comSouth Africa's intimidating resuméTVNZBy Andrew Fernando Andrew Fernando on what the Black Caps are up against, ahead of South Africa's first international outing of the summe more…

French ready to support South Africa's nuclear programmeCreamer Media’s Engineering NewsFrance is supportive of South Africa's nuclear energy plans, assures French Foreign Ministry secretary-g more…

Retirement made me more mature, says South Africa's Pietie CoetzeeTimes of IndiaNEW DELHI: South Africa's Pietie Coetzee had bid adieu to hockey in 2005 after the Champions Challenge to concen more…

South Africa: SA Locked in Trade Row With BrazilAllAfrica.comCape Town — A trade war between South Africa and Brazil is set to intensify, with the latter now threatening to lodge a complaint to the more…

South Africa Vs New Zealand Live ScoreCricket CountryWith both teams having vanquished their opponents in one sided series in their respective backyards, it will be an interesting encounter to see Sou more…

Independent OnlineSouth Africa police fire tear gas at rioting minersReutersBy Ed Stoddard | RUSTENBURG, South Africa (Reuters) – South African riot police fired tear gas, rubber bullets and water can more…

Myjoyonline.comSouth Africa to issue Nelson Mandela banknotesMyjoyonline.comSouth Africa is to issue a complete set of banknotes bearing the image of its first black president, Nelson Mandela. Mr Mand more…

The HinduSouth Africa women stand in India's wayHindustan TimesIf one goes by current world ranking, India are only one place behind South Africa at No 13. With the other four squads further down, more…

Globe and MailBeneath South Africa's drunk-driving problem, a culture of acceptanceGlobe and MailSouth Africa has one of the world's highest rates of traffic fatalities, and alcohol is a key f more…

Independent OnlineSouth African Rand Retreats to Two-Week Low as Metal Prices, Stocks FallBloombergSouth Africa's currency retreated as much as 1.5 percent to 7.8799 per dollar, the weakest level more…

Trade VP: US watching SAfrica Wal-Mart appealKansas City StarAn appeals board for South Africa's Competition Tribunal is currently considering challenges made by agencies and unions who question t more…

US Trade VP: Americans watching as South Africa regulators consider Wal-Mart …Minneapolis Star TribuneAn appeals board for South Africa's Competition Tribunal is currently considering challenges more…

ESPNcricinfo.comCricket: South Africa first real threat to Black Caps' momentumNew Zealand HeraldFrom South Africa's perspective, they want to make an impact early, and the warmup game against more…

Dental Implants Market Outlook in BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South …Sacramento BeeThe emerging economies, comprising of China, India, Brazil, Russia, and South Africa, with a significantly more…

US Trade VP: Americans watching as South Africa regulators consider Wal-Mart …Washington PostAn appeals board for South Africa's Competition Tribunal is currently considering challenges made by more…

Telegraph.co.ukSouth Africa's ANC splits from Youth League as defiant Malema refuses suspensionTelegraph.co.ukJulius Malema, the president of South Africa's ANC Youth League, has upped the ant more…

US Chamber tests business climate in South AfricaBusinessWeekThe US Chamber of Commerce says Americans are closely watching regulators and policy makers in South Africa for signs they can do business more…