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Albany Area Community Calendar — Oct. 21-29 20182018-10-20
The Oneida Daily Dispatch: Clubs that would like their organization listed in the CommunityCalendar should email information to The Albany Herald and put “Community Calendar” on the subject line by 5 p.m. Wednesday before Sunday publication (or 5 p.m. Tuesday on holiday...
SP Marais the hero as Western Province hold off marauding Blue Bulls in extra time2018-10-20
Independent online (SA): CAPE TOWN – Phew, what a game! The 18 002 spectators at a windy Newlands – most of them Province fans – would’ve wondered how Western Province could go from rampaging past the Blue Bulls at Loftus last week and battle to find their rhythm seven days later. But...
Stormy weekend ahead for Pretoria2018-10-20
Independent online (SA): Pretoria - If you are in Pretoria this weekend, do not to plan any outdoor activities on Saturday afternoon, as temperatures will drop. There are also likely to be thunderstorms. The SA Weather Service...
Kingon expresses full support for Nugent Commission of Inquiry2018-10-20
Eye Witness News: Mark Kingon made the remarks during his submission at the commission’s public hearings in Pretoria on Friday. ......
GA Tallahassee FL Zone Forecast2018-10-19
Hastings Tribune: GA Tallahassee FLZoneForecast for Friday, October 19, 2018 ————— 071 FPUS52 KTAE 191010 ZFPTAE Zone Forecast Product for FloridaNational Weather Service Tallahassee FL 608 AM EDT Fri Oct 19 2018 GAZ145-192000- Mitchell- Including the cities of Branchville,...
Government makes fresh bid to accelerate digital migration process2018-10-19
Independent online (SA): Pretoria - The SouthAfrican government on Friday announced steps to join fellow African nations which have migrated to broadcast digital terrestrial television, despite missing the June 2015 target. "The mere fact that 11 years since Cabinet has approved this...
Wits crowned champions of the first Varsity Basketball tournament2018-10-19
Public Technologies: 19 October 2018 - S'fiso Nyawo Wits crowned the first ever champions of the tournament. The Witsies defeated UCT 78-55 on 15 October 2018 in a stunning match played at the Wits SportsHall. Wits managed to accomplish this feat going unbeaten the whole...
3 Tshwane metro cops arrested after being reported by motorist for demanding bribes2018-10-19
News24: Three TshwaneMetro Police Department officers have been arrested for allegedly soliciting a bribe from a motorist in PretoriaWest. ......
South Africa’s First Nations Have Been Forgotten2018-10-19
Foreign Policy: As Pretoria prepares to confront the legacy of colonial and apartheid-era land theft, hardly anyone seems to care about the claims of the country’s earliest inhabitants—the Khoisan. ......
Tshwane metro cops arrested for demanding bribe from motorist2018-10-19
Independent online (SA): Tshwane - Three Tshwane Metro Police Department officers were arrested on Friday by their internal investigation unit for allegedly soliciting and taking a bribe from a motorist in PretoriaWest, TMPD spokesperson IsaacMahamba said. "The motorist is said to...
Team SA on the back foot in Davis Cup tie after double defeat against Portugal2018-10-19
Independent online (SA): It was a day to forget for Team South Africa on the red claycourts of Club Internacional De Foot-Ball in Lisbon on Friday as they were immediately put on the back foot by Portugal in their Euro-Africa Group 1 Davis Cup playoff. The SouthAfricans have to win...
Attempted cable theft causes power outage in Pretoria2018-10-19
Sowetan Live: Technicians are on site attending to damaged cables that resulted in a power failure in Irene and...
Emotional Kingon apologises for Sars failure2018-10-19
Independent online (SA): PRETORIA – South African Revenue Service (Sars) acting commissioner Mark Kingon could not contain his emotions when he "unreservedly" apologised to the country for the failures of the tax collecting department. Kingon told the NugentCommission looking into...
Win a set of double tickets to see BONEY M in Pretoria2018-10-19
Independent online (SA): IOLLifestyle is giving away 5 double sets of tickets to see BONEY M on 24 December at Sun Arena, Time Square, Menlyn MainePretoria......