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Zidane invited to inspire France after South African debacle
Zidane invited to inspire France after South African debacle

2010-09-06

IMAGE: France 98’s Zinedine Zidane (C) controls the ball against an European selection during a charity soccer match for the victims of flooding after heavy rains in the Var and a winter Atlantic storm called Xynthia, at the Beaujoire Stadium in Nantes
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South Africa: As Civil servants strike, government employees close schools, hospitals in a challenge to the ruling party.
South Africa: As Civil servants strike, government employees close schools, hospitals in a challenge to the ruling party.

2010-09-06

IMAGE: Striking members of the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA) chant slogans under heavy police presence during a march in Durban on September 03, 2010. (Picture, Rajesh Jantilal/AFP/Getty Images)

"Many black workers, especial ...

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SA rail system to be revamped
SA rail system to be revamped

2010-09-03

IMAGE: The Gautrain

The Department of Transport says it is working on a major rail investment programme to improve the country's ageing rail network.

The department's Director General, George Mahlalela said the investment, which involves billions ...

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Meanwhile  -  USD$30bn SA / China High[-speed Rail Line Memorandum of Agreement  -  Gautrain, Move Over.
Meanwhile - USD$30bn SA / China High[-speed Rail Line Memorandum of Agreement - Gautrain, Move Over.

2010-09-03

China Railway Group has announced an early stage agreement to begin construction of a high speed rail line between the South African cities of Johannesburg and Durban, the Department of Transport said.

The memorandum of understanding includes $30 bill ...

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DIY, travel and royalty - just another episode of Top Billing
DIY, travel and royalty - just another episode of Top Billing

2010-09-03

IMAGE: Guess Who?

Coming up on the next episode on Top Billing, which airs on 9 September at 19:30 on SABC3, get to know Azania Ndoro as she learns about DIY; visit Ponte Veccio in Florence with Jeannie D; and meet Tirelo Molotlegi, a real-life prince ...

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South Africa rejects Oz-style mining tax
South Africa rejects Oz-style mining tax

2010-09-03


South Africa's mines minister has ruled out a new mining tax in that nation, pointing to the political strife generated by a similar proposal in Australia.

South Africa's Minister of Mineral Resources, Susan Shabangu, told the Paydirt Africa Down Und ...

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SA stars promote values through Hopeville movie
SA stars promote values through Hopeville movie

2010-09-02

The Hopeville movie was filmed in Waterval Boven, Mpumalanga, where the community swimming pool was delapidated and out of use in real life.

Hopeville is the uplifting story of Amos Manyoni, a recovering alcoholic who moves to a rundown rural town in t ...

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Bafana 'believe in Pitso'
Bafana 'believe in Pitso'

2010-09-02

1IMAGE: Irvin Khosa: "I'm behind Pitso!"

As Bafana Bafana embark on another African Nations Cup qualifying campaign this weekend, Macbeth Sibaya yesterday expressed optimism that it would not be as disastrous as the previous one, which ended with th ...

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Pakistan will play in UAE Plans to provide extra-graft cover during series against South Africa
Pakistan will play in UAE Plans to provide extra-graft cover during series against South Africa

2010-09-02

IMAGE: The Pakistan cricket team's wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal (right) and his teammate Fawad Alam walk out to board their team bus outside their hotel in Taunton, England, on Tuesday. Image Credit: AP

Pakistan captain Salman Butt and bowlers Mohammad ...

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Cricket International deny pressure to move tour to Zimbabwe
Cricket International deny pressure to move tour to Zimbabwe

2010-09-02

IMAGE: Irish ODI star Marcus Trescothick

CRICKET IRELAND chief executive Warren Deutrom has denied that outside influences had any bearing on the decision of the national team to travel to Zimbabwe instead of South Africa later this month for a serie ...

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