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/ 25 October 2004
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When it comes to fixing elections, the Bush administration has a way of making the lame walk. With little more than a week to go to the presidential election, efforts to obstruct and deny the vote, particularly to African-American and Latino voters, are intensifying. In the 1960s, police dogs and billy clubs kept African-Americans from the polls. Today’s methods are more refined.
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/ 25 October 2004
Motlatsi Lebea met an inspired teacher who is introducing his learners to new
opportunities – through tourism
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/ 25 October 2004
Supersport United are through to the quarterfinals of the Coca-Cola Cup competition after their convincing 4-1 drubbing over Bush Bucks at Loftus stadium on Sunday. Tsweu Mokoro opened the floodgates in the 10th minute and slid home a pass from Dikgang Mabalane.
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/ 25 October 2004
Albert Mokoena has quit his position as acting CEO of the South African Football Association (Safa). His resignation was announced by acting Safa president Reuben Mahlalela on Monday. Mokoena has been the subject of media reports concerning his personal life and allegations that charges of intimidation had been laid against him.
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/ 25 October 2004
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I have never been heavily involved in partisan politics, but these are not normal times. President George W Bush is endangering the United States and the world’s safety while undermining American values. For opposing him, I have been demonised by the Bush campaign, writes George Soros.
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/ 25 October 2004
The remarkable improvement in the matric exam pass rate over the past few years is largely due to increased numbers of learners writing the standard grade exams, and because these exams are becoming easier.
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/ 25 October 2004
Kaizer Chiefs’ campaign to defend their Coca-Cola Cup title started on a positive note when they proceeded to the quaterfinals of this lucrative tournament by beating Lamontville Golden Arrows 2-1 in a last-16 encounter played at Absa Stadium on Sunday afternoon. The score was 1-1 at the interval.
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/ 25 October 2004
Manchester United beat Arsenal 2-0 at Old Trafford on Sunday to bring to an end the Gunners record-breaking run of 49 unbeaten English top-flight games. Ruud van Nistelrooy, with a 73rd minute penalty, scored the first goal of the game after Wayne Rooney had been brought down by Sol Campbell.
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/ 25 October 2004
Juan Pablo Montoya won in his final race for Williams-BMW on Sunday, beating future McLaren teammate Kimi Raikkonen to capture the Brazilian Grand Prix. In the final race of the season, native son Rubens Barrichello started from the pole for the second straight year and led early, but finished third in his best performance in 12 attempts at Interlagos.
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/ 25 October 2004
The Supersport cricket match between the Dolphins and the Lions at Kingsmead on Sunday ended in a draw when both captains accepted that there was no chance of a result at the start of the last hour’s play. Beginning the day with their score on 239 for three wickets after 86 overs, the Dolphins batted cautiously.