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Boucher blasts under-watered SCG pitch Johannesburg News.Net ... has rated the Sydney Cricket Ground pitch among the three toughest third-day wickets he has encountered in his 11-year career.
Proteas inject urgency into Smith cure Johannesburg News.Net Sydney, Jan.6 : South Africa have wasted little time in attending to injured captain Graeme Smith.
Australia vs South Africa, Day Four, Third Test Johannesburg News.Net Scoreboard on the fourth day of the third and final cricket Test between Australia and South Africa at the Sydney Cricket Ground here Tuesday.
South Africans chase big target in Sydney Johannesburg News.Net ... to win on a difficult SCG pitch, South Africa reached 62 for one at the end of play on day four of the third Test against Australia.
Tractor goes AWOL - and fast News 24 Jana Engelbrecht Kuruman - The owner of a tractor that can - at a push - go 30km/h, has been given a R400 fine for speeding. The tractor was "caught" doing 94km/h on the road between...
Knysna woman found murdered News 24 Johannesburg - A 28-year-old woman reported missing by her mother early on Tuesday afternoon was found dead in Knysna, Southern Cape police said. Captain Malcolm Pojie said the murdered woman was...
Urgent appeal for blood News 24 Johannesburg - The SA National Blood Service appealed on Tuesday for more people to donate blood due to a stock shortage. "The country only has one day's supply of group O blood...
Storm causes crane to collapse News 24 Sydney Masinga Nelspruit - Clean-up operations began on Tuesday after a heavy storm toppled a tower crane and caused additional damage at the construction site of the R1 billion 2010 soccer stadium...
Top ANC man arrested after rape IOL A top ANC executive member of the Breede Valley branch has been arrested on a rape charge and was expected to be formally charged this morning. Inspector Graham Nicol of the...
MTN gets competition OK for iTalk buy Reuters South Africa's Competition Tribunal approved mobile operator MTN's proposed acquisition of cellphone service provider iTalk Cellular, the...
Zimbabwe court dismisses activists Reuters A Zimbabwean court on Tuesday ruled that a leading human rights advocate and eight other activists should remain in custody, in a case that has...
ANC to launch election manifesto News 24 Johannesburg - The African National Congress will launch its 2009 Election Manifesto this weekend, the party said on Tuesday. ANC secretary-general Gwede Mantashe told a press briefing at Luthuli...
Make Simelane probe public News 24 Cape Town - Details of the Public Service Commission's investigation into the conduct of justice department director-general Menzi Simelane should be released to the public, the Democratic...
Churches Mourn Anti-Apartheid All Africa Churches here have mourned anti-apartheid icon Helen Suzman who died on New Year's Day at the age of 91. The long-serving parliamentarian was widely acknowledged as a symbol of white opposition the...
Teen killed by train in KZN The Star South Africa ] The devastated family of 14-year-old Elisha Pillay are still battling to come to terms with her death after she was killed by a train after an outing.
Russian warship denied entry to Cape Town harbour Mail and Guardian The Russian Federation's nuclear-powered missile cruiser, Pyotr Velikiy, has been denied entry to the Cape Town harbour by the South Africa's National Nuclear Regulator.
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World Cup whistleblower shot dead in South Africa Khaleej Times A South African official who blew the whistle on alleged corruption in the building of a stadium for the 2010 World Cup has been shot dead by unknown gunmen, an official statement said...
South African embassy official robbed in Moscow Russian Information Agency A South African embassy official has been robbed in Moscow's northeast, police said Tuesday. "An unknown person stole a bag from the first secretary of the South...
KZN braces for more bad storms IOL The weather bureau has warned that more heavy storms are expected, prompting the Department of Welfare to look at formulating a plan on how to limit damage to communities. ...
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