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SA para-cyclists on song in World Cup 27 Aug 2013 | 02:03 pm
South African para-cyclists captured two gold medals and three World Cup leaders' jerseys at the 2013 UCI Para-cycling Road World Cup Series in Matane, Canada on the weekend.
Lifetime global peace prize for Mandela 27 Aug 2013 | 01:52 pm
Nelson Mandela was honoured on Monday with the inaugural Lifetime Award for Global Peace from the Mahathir Global Peace Foundation. South African President Jacob Zuma, on an official visit to Malaysia...
South Africa, China cement labour ties 27 Aug 2013 | 01:36 pm
South African Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant and Chinese Human Resources and Social Security Minister Yin Weimin have pledged to strengthen cooperation between the two countries in labour market and...
Time for action at MTB World Champs 27 Aug 2013 | 11:39 am
Action in the biggest and most important mountain biking event of the year, the UCI MTB and Trials World Championships, gets under way on Tuesday at the Cascades MTB Park in Pietermaritzburg, South Af...
Kumba invests in SA child development 27 Aug 2013 | 10:15 am
Kumba Iron Ore, a business unit of mining company Anglo American, has invested R32-million in the construction of nine early childhood development centres in South Africa's Northern Cape province.
Eastern Cape schools roll-out continues 26 Aug 2013 | 05:55 pm
Basic Education Deputy Minister Enver Surty attended the handing over of Mqokolweni Senior Primary School to the community of Dikela location in Libode, Eastern Cape on Friday, as the drive to replace...
Kruger Park: free entry week for locals 26 Aug 2013 | 05:23 pm
For one week in September, South Africans will once again be allowed to enjoy their natural heritage free of charge, with day visitors getting free access to the Kruger National Park and all other nat...
SA firms take part in Moz trade fair 26 Aug 2013 | 01:15 pm
Deputy Trade and Industry Minister Elizabeth Thabethe is in Mozambique this week with a delegation of South African business people taking part in the Feira Internacional De Maputo.
Springboks grind out win over Pumas 26 Aug 2013 | 01:03 pm
The Springboks maintained their lead in the Castle Lager Rugby Championship by beating the Pumas in Mendoza on Saturday. However, after winning by 60 points in Soweto, South Africa managed only a 22-1...
Men rally against gender violence 26 Aug 2013 | 12:41 pm
A National Men's Rally, held at the Johannesburg Stadium on the weekend, sought to encourage men to play an active part in ending gender-based violence in South Africa, as well as crimes against the l...
