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Shaun Bartlett appointed as the new Kaizer Chiefs assistant coach2018-12-10
Independent online (SA): CAPE TOWN – He has been helping out at Bafana Bafana, but now Shaun Bartlett’s coaching career has received a major boost after he was appointed as the new Kaizer Chiefs assistant coach on Monday. Former Bafana Bafana striker Bartlett has been working as a...
Rugby - South Africa to play only two home tests before World Cup2018-12-10
The Star: CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - South Africa will play only two home tests next year during a curtailed build-up to the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan, with Johannesburg and Pretoria set to host the matches. ......
Human rights 70 years on: Important victories and major misses2018-12-10
Public Technologies: BackHuman rights 70 years on: Important victories and major misses 10 December 2018 According to Amnesty International, human rights continue to deteriorate. CIVICUS - an umbrella body for a global alliance of civil society organisations - observes that the...
Deputy Minister Landers to lead the South African delegation to the 108th Session of ACP Council of Ministers in Brussels2018-12-10
Public Technologies: MediaStatement10 December 2018 Deputy MinisterLanders to lead the South African delegation to the 108th Session of ACPCouncil of Ministers in BrusselsThe DeputyMinister of International Relations and Cooperation, Mr Luwellyn Landers, will tomorrow, 11...
Netflix’s debut original African series is about a cross-continental female spy2018-12-10
Quartz: Next year, a highly trained top spy will start using her skills and stealth to better the lives of African citizens. Well, on Netflix at least, as the streaming service makes good on its promise to cater to African audiences. Netflix confirmed on Monday (Dec....
Springboks to play extra Test against Argentina before 2019 Rugby World Cup2018-12-10
Independent online (SA): The Springboks will play their only two homeTests in 2019 in Johannesburg and Pretoria, with the opening round of a shortened Rugby Championship taking place on Saturday, 20 July at Ellis Park against Australia. An additional Test against Argentina on...
Step-grandfather in court for Grade 2 boy's 'murder'2018-12-10
Independent online (SA): Johannes Mokgatla, the step-grandad of a Grade 2 pupil from Sikhulisile Primary School who was found dead in the bushes appeared in the Ekangala Magistrate’s Court in connection with the boy’s murder. The case has been postponed to Wednesday for...
Minister Ayanda Dlodlo launches e-Recruitment system in public service, 12 Dec2018-12-10
Public Technologies: The Minister for the Public Service and Administration, Ms Ayanda Dlodlo, will officially launch the e-Recruitment system in the public service on Wednesday, 12 December 2018 in Pretoria. The e-Recruitment system is part of a government wide process to make it...
South Africa to play only two home tests before World Cup2018-12-10
This is Money: CAPE TOWN, Dec 10 (Reuters) - South Africa will play only two home tests next year during a curtailed build-up to the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan, with Johannesburg and Pretoria set to host the matches. There will be no June...
Labour launches Subsidy Scheme for persons with disabilities, 13 Dec2018-12-10
Public Technologies: Department of Labour launches a cash injection subsidy scheme for persons with disabilities The Department of LabourPublicEmployment Services (PES) branch is inviting the media to the official launch of a subsidy scheme for workshops/organisations for...
Boks to play in Joburg, Pretoria in 20192018-12-10
Supersport: The Springboks will play their only two home tests in 2019 in Johannesburg and Pretoria, with the opening round of a shortened Castle LagerRugby Championship taking place on Saturday.","content":"The Springboks will play their only two...
SA women scientists honoured in Kenya for pioneering research2018-12-10
Sowetan Live: What is in our skin that attracts mosquitoes and spreads malaria - and how can we use that knowledge to keep the little critters away from us?...
‘Iron Jaw’ Andrew van Zyl bids farewell to EFC2018-12-10
Independent online (SA): PRETORIA – We say goodbye to a legend, ladies and gents. That’s right. Andrew van Zyl, the legend, the champion, the Iron Jaw, the 19-5, the machine, and the One Gear has called time on an illustrious career. What started out as a professional career back in...
Ramaphosa to receive Jiba, Mrwebi inquiry report by March2018-12-10
Mail Guardian South Africa: A report on whether former deputy prosecutions boss, Nomgcobo Jiba and her colleague, Lawrence Mrwebi, are fit to hold office will be provided to PresidentCyril Ramaphosa by no later than March 9 2019. This is according to a notice published in the Government...