South Africa in the News on 6 August 2012

South Africa: Designation of R2.5bn tender an achievement – DG7thSpace Interactive (press release)South Africa: Designation of R2.5bn tender an achievement – DG. Compiled by the Government Communicati more…

South Africa: SA told to save energy to avoid blackouts7thSpace Interactive (press release)South Africa: SA told to save energy to avoid blackouts. Compiled by the Government Communication and Informa more…

The NationGoals galore as Pakistan down South Africa in thrillerPakTribune.com06 August, 2012. LONDON: Pakistan outplayed fighting South Africa 5-4 in a thrilling Pool A game of the London Olympics 20 more…

Pistorius follows list of 'disabled' athletes who've thrivedAZ Central.comAs our Ring-Head Columnist Dan Bickley told you in a dispatch from London, Oscar Pistorius of South Africa will be more…

PoliticoClinton to Visit Mandela During South Africa StopVoice of America (blog)Clinton will spend several days in South Africa, with an agenda that includes talks with government officials, as well a more…

Ex-Irish president knocks S. Africa ruling partyBoston.comJOHANNESBURG—The African National Congress' "moral authority has been eroded" by a string of corruption allegations, Ireland&# more…

The NationPakistan edge South AfricaThe NationLONDON – Defying heavy rains and a water-logged blue pitch, Pakistan came back from the edge to clinch a 5-4 verdict against South Africa in a high-scorin more…

Telegraph.co.ukEngland v South Africa: Andrew Strauss's hopes recede as rain scuppers play at …Telegraph.co.ukA draw is not entirely guaranteed given this ground's capricious reputation for more…

Wall Street JournalFracking Debate Racks South AfricaWall Street JournalSouth Africa, like the U.S. and other countries, is caught in a debate over hydraulic fracturing, the process of shooting millio more…

Voice of AmericaClinton South Africa Visit Seen Boosting TiesVoice of AmericaA South Africa's Foreign Ministry spokesman said US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's visit to the country will more…

The Express TribuneGoals galore as Pakistan down South Africa in thrillerPakistan Daily TimesLONDON: Pakistan outplayed fighting South Africa 5-4 in a thrilling Pool A game of the London Olympics 2012 more…

South Africa's ANC Considers Pushing for Telkom DelistingBloombergBy Sikonathi Mantshantsha – 2012-08-05T22:00:00Z. South Africa's ruling African National Congress is considering pushing for a more…

Ex-Irish president knocks S. Africa ruling partyWashington PostJOHANNESBURG — The African National Congress' ”moral authority has been eroded” by a string of corruption allegations, Ireland& more…

Ex-Irish President Knocks S. Africa Ruling PartyABC NewsThe African National Congress' "moral authority has been eroded" by a string of corruption allegations, Ireland's former presi more…

Women Must Remove Barriers to Economic EmancipationAllAfrica.comSouth Africa: Women Must Remove Barriers to Economic Emancipation. 5 August 2012. Comment. Pretoria — Chairperson of the African Union more…

Country Told to Save Energy to Avoid BlackoutsAllAfrica.comSouth Africa: Country Told to Save Energy to Avoid Blackouts. 5 August 2012. Comment. Pretoria — South Africans must save electricity as th more…

President Zuma Unveils Memorial Site Where Mandela Was ArrestedAllAfrica.comSouth Africa: President Zuma Unveils Memorial Site Where Mandela Was Arrested. 5 August 2012. Comment. Pretoria — Presiden more…

President Zuma Heads for JamaicaAllAfrica.com"Jamaica is an important member of the African Diaspora and South Africa recognises especially the role played by Jamaica in the struggle against apar more…

Telegraph.co.ukEngland v South Africa: Graeme Swann keen to help out Nottinghamshire after …Telegraph.co.ukA four-pronged seam attack was frustrated by Alviro Petersen who made 182 in South Africa&# more…

AsiaOneClinton lauds Malawi's president, will see MandelaThe Associated PressJOHANNESBURG (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton praised Malawi's leaders Sunday for reforms in more…