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President Ramaphosa arrives in France for G7 Summit2019-08-25
Public Technologies: PresidentCyril Ramaphosa has arrived in Biarritz, France, today, Sunday, 25 August 2019, to participate in a G7 Summit that is focused on the elimination of inequalities of various kinds globally. The G7 comprises France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United...
GA Tallahassee FL Zone Forecast2019-08-25
Dothan Eagle: GA Tallahassee FLZoneForecast for Saturday, August 24, 2019 ————— 993 FPUS52 KTAE 250637 ZFPTAE Zone Forecast Product for FloridaNational Weather Service Tallahassee FL 235 AM EDT Sun Aug 25 2019 GAZ145-252000- Mitchell- Including the cities of Branchville,...
Vintage Sundowns demolish AS Otoho in Pretoria2019-08-24
Supersport: Mamelodi Sundowns were ruthless when demolishing Congolese side AS Otoho in the preliminary round second leg match at the Lucas Moripe Stadium to advance to the first round of the Caf Champions League.","content":"Mamelodi Sundowns were...
Listen to the voices of women with disabilities2019-08-24
Mail Guardian South Africa: COMMENT Why, oh why are we so obsessed with squashing human beings into little boxes? A gender box: male or female. A race box: black or white. An income box: rich or poor. An age box: young or old. An appearance box: ugly or pretty. An ability box: “normal”...
Sharks dispatch 14-man Bulls to book semi-final spot2019-08-24
Independent online (SA): PRETORIA – The Blue Bulls were no match for a rampant Sharks outfit as the visitors ran out 48-40 winners in their Currie Cup clash at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday night in Pretoria. The home side’s chances of victory were all but ended when a moment of madness...
Sundowns thrash Otoho to advance in Caf Champions League qualifier2019-08-24
Independent online (SA): PRETORIA – Mamelodi Sundowns thrashed Otoho d' Oyo of the Congo 4-0 in a Caf Champions League preliminary round, second-leg match at the Lucas Moripe Stadium in Atteridgeville, Pretoria on Saturday evening. Having gone down 2-1 to the Congolese club in Owando...
SuperSport strike late to snatch draw as Chiefs' 100 percent record ends2019-08-24
Independent online (SA): CAPE TOWN – Kaizer Chiefs had been looking on track to make it three wins from three league games at the start of the new season, but it wasn't to be as SuperSport United scored late on in a dramatic 1-1 draw at the FNB Stadium on Saturday evening. In a...
Springbok wing Dyantyi tests positive for banned substance, denies any wrongdoing2019-08-24
Independent online (SA): Injured Lions and Springbok wing Aphiwe Dyantyi has tested positive for a banned substance. Dyantyi’s urine sample – taken while on camp with the Springboks on July 2 – returned a positive result for a banned substance, according to a statement made by Dyantyi...
Task team set up to tackle spread of African Swine Flu2019-08-24
Independent online (SA): Pretoria - A special task team has been set up to urgently look into ways to curb the spread of AfricanSwine Flu (ASF) from the three affected provinces to other provinces, Agriculture, Land Reform, and Rural DevelopmentMinisterThoko Didiza said on...
The sky’s the limit for Proteas teammates and real life partners Dané and Marizanne2019-08-24
Independent online (SA): Ever since the headband-wearing Pat Cash climbed over into the Wimbledon players’ box in front of Britain’s royalty to celebrate his Championship success on the famed grass of Centre Court with his family and friends 32 years ago, it has become commonplace for...
South Africa: Man Sentenced to 35 Years for Terrorising Visitors At Tshwane Nature Reserve2019-08-24
All Africa: A man who terrorised GroenkloofNature Reserve visitors by assaulting and robbing them of their belongings was convicted and sentenced to 35 years in prison by the PretoriaMagistrate's Court on Thursday. ......
Crunch time for the Bulls2019-08-24
Independent online (SA): One stellar performance and another half-decent one tell the story of the Blue Bulls’ campaign in this year’s Currie Cup competition. The team’s hopes of reaching the play-offs may already be a distant memory by the time their match against the Sharks kicks...
Gauteng tops list for the province with the highest hijacking cases2019-08-24
Independent online (SA): Gauteng has topped the list for the province with the highest hijacking incidences, followed by KwaZulu-Natal and the Western Cape. This was according to the National Hijacking PreventionAcademy (NHPA), which this week released its report on...
Why the arms deal judgment will have implications for future commissions of inquiry2019-08-24
News24: The recent arms deal judgment will have implications for commissions of inquiry going forward. In a precedent-setting judgment, the GautengHigh Court in Pretoria set aside the findings of the 2015 Seriti commission report into the billion-rand arms deal. ......