Rilee Rossouw and Temba Bavuma scored outstanding centuries to steer the South Africa "A" side to a healthy lead on Day Two of the first unofficial four-day Test against hosts, Australia "A", in Townsville on Friday. Rossouw and Bavuma scored 162* and 125* respectively, putting…
Johannesburg - The Executive Mayor of Johannesburg, Parks Tau, says a year-long investigation into corruption and fraud cases at the City of Johannesburg has resulted in 22 arrests. The arrests include two City Power employees, two City of Johannesburg officials as well as external contractors…
sanews.gov.za the South African Government press release website published the following South African Government opinion about US President Obama: If anything, US President Barack Obama needs to use this week’s first US-Africa Leaders’ Summit in Washington to throw his weight behind the extension of the…
Marchant de Lange took four wickets for 53 runs to bowl Australia A out for 239 runs on the first day of the first unofficial Test in Townsville on Thursday. The South Africans completed a good day by reaching 26/1 by the close of play.…
Wiese, Dry to join SA A four-day squad ALL-ROUNDER David Wiese of The Unlimited Titans and fast bowler Corne Dry of the Chevrolet Knights have been added to the South Africa A squad, currently playing two four-day Test matches against Australia A. The A side…
Further Update on South Africa Earthquake (JOHANNESBURG) - AngloGold Ashanti confirms that each one of the 3,300 people working underground at its Great Noligwa and Moab Khotsong mines early yesterday afternoon, when a 5.3 magnitude earthquake struck South Africa's North West province, were safely hoisted…
Die VF Plus verwelkom die gesprekvoering tussen Suid-Afrika se minister van gesondheid, Aaron Motsoaledi, en sy eweknieë van die Sadek-lande oor die ebola-krisis en oor hoe om die verspreiding daarvan te keer, sê adv. Anton Alberts, die VF Plus se parlementêre woordvoerder oor gesondheid. Adv.…
Washington – US President Barack Obama has announced a massive 33 billion US dollars in new financing to promote US exports to and investment in Africa. He made the announcement at the first US-Africa Business Forum, in Washington, on Tuesday, ahead of today’s summit with…
Pretoria - The Department of Environmental Affairs has set aside R200 million to further regulate invasive alien species. The amount budgeted over the next three years is in addition to the R4.2-billion budget to control alien species through the Working for Water Programme. Invasive alien…
They lived vastly different lives: he, the internationally celebrated artist, she the marginalised sex worker. He consorted with the cultural elite, she with pimps and drug dealers. He basked in the limelight; she skulked in the shadows. Normally, they would never have met. Yet through…