The Johannesburg stock exchange steps up its efforts to sell itself to the world on Monday, when its shares move onto new indices based on freefloats.
There is some hope for South African consumers struggling to cope with spiralling food prices, according to the South African Reserve Bank (SARB).
The condition of a critically ill 27-year-old Uitenhage man believed to have ”mad cow” disease has deteriorated drastically overnight.
Midfield talent Ronaldinho fired Brazil into the World Cup semi-finals on Friday with a stunning free kick to clinch a come-from-behind 2-1 win over England.
A lack of ”physical evidence” was preventing the arrest of 22 prison warders, filmed allegedly selling drugs, alcohol, a firearm and a juvenile ”sex slave” to prison inmates, police said.
The high court application by the United Democratic Movement (UDM) to block controversial floor-crossing legislation was likely to go before a full bench of the Cape High Court on Friday, Judge President John Hlophe said.
Payment of the first £11-million in compensation towards South African asbestos victims would be delayed, as ”complex restructuring” had to be undertaken in order to raise the money, London-based lawyers for the claimants said in a statement on Thursday.
The gods’ landscape architects must have been on strike the day they created that little corner of the Sahara where 150 000 refugees huddle in tents and mud houses waiting to return to their promised land. Locals call this part of the Sahara hamada, Arabic for ”unfruitful”.
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If it’s late June, it must be Grahamstown, that site synonymous with — and eponymous for — the country’s largest and longest-running arts festival.