South Africa in the News on 7 June 2012

Mali, South Africa, Zambia already under pressureSI.comDURBAN, South Africa (AP) -Mali, South Africa and African champion Zambia are already under pressure in World Cup qualifying ahead of the second more…

Change of Management at HOYA Hill Optics in South AfricaMarketWatch (press release)HOYA Hill Optics (Pty) Ltd is a leading manufacturer and distributor of ophthalmic lenses in South Africa. Hill Optic more…

South African Markets – Factors to watch on June 7ReutersDIARY For South Africa corporate diary, click on For southern and South Africa diary, click on ECONOMIC EVENTS – The South African Reserve Bank more…

DAWN.comFans bash South Africa for axing Boxing Day TestNew York Daily NewsNew Delhi, June 7 — Cricket South Africa has stirred a hornet's nest by doing away with the traditional Boxing Day Test more…

BusinessTechTelkom Will Battle to Lure Investors as S. Africa MeddlesBusinessWeekBy Janice Kew on June 06, 2012 Telkom SA Ltd. (TKG), South Africa's worst- performing stock over the past five days more…

Telegraph.co.ukEngland prepared for aerial assaultChicago TribuneDURBAN (Reuters) – England are prepared to deal with an expected kicking game from South Africa in the first test in Durban on Saturday more…

Telegraph.co.ukSouth Africa v England: Joe Marler and Tom Johnson given first caps in opening …Telegraph.co.ukThere will be two new caps in the England team to be announced Thursday to face South Af more…

ESPNcricinfo.comSouth Africa news Philander sweeps South Africa awardsESPNcricinfo.comNever in South Africa's cricket history has a Test player been more successful after seven matches. His feats more…

Anglo American CEO Says South Africa Mine Tax Needs No ChangesBloombergCarroll made the comments in reference to a report commissioned by South Africa's ruling African National Congress recommendi more…

BBC NewsSouth Africa set to take 1st steps to possible 2024 Olympic bid after London GamesWashington PostJOHANNESBURG — South Africa will take its first steps toward bidding for the 2024 Olympics af more…

South Africa: Intimidation Charge Laid Against LamolaAllAfrica.comOberholzer said the ANCYL did not belong in South Africa if it made such statements. AfriForum said it would also lay criminal charges more…

The GuardianGreat Britain apologizes to South Africa for playing apartheid anthem before …Yahoo! Sports (blog)A version of "Die Stem," the old anthem of a divided South Africa, was played more…

Globe and MailSouth Africa's secrecy bill puts press freedom all over Africa at riskThe GuardianAfrican media campaigners say South Africa's secrecy bill is part of a continent-wide pattern of more…

BBC SportSouth Africa captain Pienaar: We're down after Mosimane sackingYahoo! SportsSouth Africa captain Steven Pienaar admits the team is a bit down following the sacking of Pitso Mosimane as co more…

The GuardianLondon 2012: South Africa receive apology over apartheid anthem gaffeThe GuardianSouth Africa have received an official apology from Great Britain Hockey after the apartheid anthem Die Ste more…

Telegraph.co.ukSouth Africa v England: Who are the new-look Boks?Telegraph.co.ukSouth Africa are depleted in the front row after the retirement of their World Cup-winning captain John Smit – the most- more…

South Africa, Turkey Set to Bolster Economic TiesAllAfrica.comThe visit follows Motlanthe's first official visit to Turkey in August 2010 and Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan subsequent more…

Independent OnlineSouth Africa: SA must seize next 'mining boom'7thSpace Interactive (press release)Johannesburg – South Africa needs to explore new opportunities in the mining industry if the more…

South Africa: Social cohesion summit to get SA talking7thSpace Interactive (press release)The summit, themed "Creating a caring and proud society", will be held on July 4 and 5 at the Walter more…

South Africa: Corporate High-Fliers Needed – Cape TownAllAfrica.comJohannesburg — More business travellers are needed to increase the economic viability of flights between the city and London, Cape more…