Cape Town, Dec 6 (DPA) Some of South Africa's richest citizens will be looking to add further to their wealth at next summer's World Cup by renting out their trophy homes and yachting berths to billionaires travelling to the country for the tournament.
IANS Sun, 06 Dec 2009 07:50:02 -0500

London, Dec. 6 : England bowler Jimmy Anderson's mysterious knee injury has left England medics baffled, and the swing-king may have to opt out of the First Test with South Africa.
ANI Sun, 06 Dec 2009 05:40:06 -0500

Cape Town (S. Africa), Dec. 6 : Fans of World cup soccer plan to make next year's World Cup here, a carnival of drinking, but the country's brewery chiefs fear South Africa will be drunk dry because their top beer is only ninety pence a bottle.
ANI Sun, 06 Dec 2009 04:00:05 -0500

London, December 6 : Oscar winner Clint Eastwood has praised Nelson Mandela, likening him to Jesus Christ.
ANI Sun, 06 Dec 2009 02:30:12 -0500

Dubai, Dec.6 : South Africa drops behind India in third place as England moves ahead of Pakistan in fifth spot in ODI Championship table...
ANI Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:50:02 -0500

In "Invictus," South African president Nelson Mandela (Morgan Freeman) rallies his nation's underdog rugby team as they make an unlikely run to the 1995 World Cup Championship match. Matt Damon plays...
MSNBC Sun, 06 Dec 2009 15:05:33 -0500

Johannesburg - Four women were killed and three other people seriously injured in a head-on collision on the R503 near Rooigrond on Sunday, the North West public safety department said. Four women goi...
News 24 Sun, 06 Dec 2009 13:19:19 -0500

Johannesburg - A five-year-old boy is fighting for his life at the Charlotte Maxeke hospital on Sunday after he was found floating in a pool at his home in Boksburg on the East Rand. His family found ...
News 24 Sun, 06 Dec 2009 13:19:15 -0500

Johannesburg - Two men were arrested in Polokwane for allegedly hijacking a truck carrying several tons of rice, Limpopo police said on Sunday. The men, aged 36 and 28, were arrested on the N1 on Satu...
News 24 Sun, 06 Dec 2009 13:19:10 -0500

Friday, December 4, marks the bicentennial of the 1809 Cape Town earthquake.The listing in the historic seismic catalogue of the Council for Geoscience suggests that the event occurred at 22:03 on tha...
News 24 Sun, 06 Dec 2009 13:19:05 -0500

A total of 169 drunken drivers were arrested in the Eastern Cape over the weekend, the provincial department of transport said. Spokesman Tshepo Machaea said 147 were arrested between Friday and Sa...
IOL Sun, 06 Dec 2009 12:08:08 -0500

A five-year-old boy is fighting for his life at the Charlotte Maxeke hospital on Sunday after he was found floating in a pool at his home in Boksburg on the East Rand. His family found him floating...
IOL Sun, 06 Dec 2009 12:08:05 -0500

South Africa ] Failure to reign in ANCYL leader Julius Malema and accepting salary hikes are signs of the poor quality of leadership shown by President Jacob Zuma and his government, Frene Ginwala ha...
The Star Sun, 06 Dec 2009 11:58:48 -0500

Johannesburg - A total of 112 people were arrested in Soweto over the weekend, Gauteng police said on Sunday. Inspector Kay Makhubela said the arrests were made during a police operation in Zondi, Mof...
News 24 Sun, 06 Dec 2009 11:56:08 -0500

Police fired rubber bullets to disperse a rowdy crowd who tried to prevent DA leader Helen Zille from addressing residents at Winterveldt, north of Pretoria on Sunday. About 500 people had gathered...
IOL Sun, 06 Dec 2009 10:47:16 -0500

Disposable breathalyzers will be on sale for drivers during the holiday, Transport Minister Sibusiso Ndebele said on Sunday. "We have partnered with the private sector to ensure that you are able t...
IOL Sun, 06 Dec 2009 10:47:13 -0500

By Edwin Naidu and Maureen Isaacson Human Settlements Minister Tokyo Sexwale has trudged the width and breadth of the country, demolishing poorly built RDP houses. In the process, he has gained pra...
IOL Sun, 06 Dec 2009 10:47:11 -0500

Moving on: After leading the party for the past 15 years, Azapo president Mosibudi Mangena wants fresh blood to take over from him. Photo: Herbert Matimba, Pretoria News...
The Star Sun, 06 Dec 2009 10:37:45 -0500

Cape Town - A farmer was shot dead during a failed robbery on his farm outside Ceres in the Western Cape, the provincial agriculture department said on Sunday. "Mr PM Cilliers from the farm Loraine, o...
News 24 Sun, 06 Dec 2009 10:35:06 -0500

Wellington - An HIV-positive man in New Zealand has admitted injecting his blood into his sleeping wife and infecting her with the virus which can cause Aids, a newspaper reported on Sunday.It is beli...
News 24 Sun, 06 Dec 2009 10:35:01 -0500

"It was encouraging to see how positive all of the returnees who were surveyed were about the future in South Africa, and the majority said they wanted to be a part of that future." In order to mee...
IOL Sun, 06 Dec 2009 09:21:06 -0500

Some of South Africa's richest citizens will be looking to add further to their wealth at next summer's World Cup by renting out their trophy homes and yachting berths to billionaires travelling to th...
IOL Sun, 06 Dec 2009 09:21:02 -0500

By Eleanor Momberg A man thought to be a Nigerian drug lord, allegedly with links to the wife of State Security Minister Siyabonga Cwele, has been arrested on the East Rand for drug dealing. Fra...
IOL Sun, 06 Dec 2009 09:20:59 -0500

By Vuyo Mabandla Gunmen conned their way into the home of a man and shot him in his bedroom. Nyanga police Captain Ntomboxolo Sitshitshi said two men had followed Zilindile Madolwana, 67, from a...
IOL Sun, 06 Dec 2009 09:20:56 -0500

By Fred Kockott "It seems this BMW must have just been driving itself - that there was no driver." This is one of the poignant but most bitter remarks arising from Prince Sifiso Zulu's culpable ...
IOL Sun, 06 Dec 2009 09:20:53 -0500

December 6, 2009 Dubai - The Dubai and Abu Dhabi stock markets recovered on Sunday amid an apparent return of confidence, closing up more than one and almost four percent respectively, after heavy los...
Business Report Sun, 06 Dec 2009 09:20:53 -0500

December 6, 2009 Seoul - GM Daewoo Auto and Technology has decided to recall 16,379 units of its Matiz Creative mini-car because of defects in their airbags or windshield wipers, government officials ...
Business Report Sun, 06 Dec 2009 09:20:49 -0500

December 6, 2009 Vienna - Sweet punch, gingerbread and delicate ornaments are a staple at any Christmas market in Austria, but the centuries-old tradition has also become a major business operation. ...
Business Report Sun, 06 Dec 2009 09:20:46 -0500

December 6, 2009 Kuwait City - Kuwait Investment Authority, the emirate's sovereign wealth fund, said on Sunday it has sold its stake in US banking giant Citigroup for an impressive profit. KIA bou...
Business Report Sun, 06 Dec 2009 09:20:43 -0500

South Africa ] Failure to reign in ANCYL leader Julius Malema and accepting salary hikes are signs of the poor quality of leadership shown by President Jacob Zuma and his government, Frene Ginwala ha...
The Star Sun, 06 Dec 2009 07:53:51 -0500

South Africa ] Failure to reign in ANCYL leader Julius Malema and accepting salary hikes are signs of the poor quality of leadership shown by President Jacob Zuma and his government, Frene Ginwala ha...
The Star Sun, 06 Dec 2009 07:53:37 -0500

Frene Ginwala has told the Sunday Times. Given the recession and high levels of unemployment, Zuma should not have granted salary increases to his officials, the former National Assembly speaker told ...
News 24 Sun, 06 Dec 2009 07:51:24 -0500

Johannesburg - Eight initiates have died after being circumcised at an initiation school in Kwamhlanga, Mpumalanga, health officials said on Wednesday.A total of 15 initiates were admitted to the Kwam...
News 24 Sun, 06 Dec 2009 07:51:17 -0500

Cape Town - Another five would-be initiates died in the Eastern Cape at the weekend, bringing the winter circumcision death toll to 36, the provincial health department said on Monday.Spokesperson Siz...
News 24 Sun, 06 Dec 2009 07:51:12 -0500

Lebowakgomo - A 17-year-old boy was arrested for allegedly raping an 11-year-old girl in a village near Lebowakgomo, Limpopo police said on Sunday. He allegedly raped the girl at her home in Sepanapud...
News 24 Sun, 06 Dec 2009 07:51:08 -0500

Failure to reign in ANCYL leader Julius Malema and accepting salary hikes are signs of the poor quality of leadership shown by President Jacob Zuma and his government, Frene Ginwala has told the Sunda...
IOL Sun, 06 Dec 2009 06:43:29 -0500

Four men and a woman were arrested in Bromhof, Johannesburg on Sunday morning after being found with unlicensed guns and a stolen car, police said. Police raided a house in Bokmakierie Road around ...
IOL Sun, 06 Dec 2009 06:43:27 -0500

Eighteen initiates, some already ill, were rescued from illegal circumcision schools in Libode, Eastern Cape health said on Sunday. Spokesman Sizwe Kupelo said the department's rescue operation fol...
IOL Sun, 06 Dec 2009 06:43:24 -0500

Dalindyebo has had a torrid reign as one of only a handful of rightful monarchs in the land. The judge described it as beset by fear and violence as he detailed the charges, noting these dated back to...
IOL Sun, 06 Dec 2009 06:43:22 -0500

After leading the party for the past 15 years, Azapo president Mosibudi Mangena is calling it a day and wants fresh blood to take over from him. He feels that he has not been doing enough to grow t...
IOL Sun, 06 Dec 2009 06:43:19 -0500

South Africa ] Two people were killed when a taxi crashed head-on into their car on the Rustenburg-Thabazimbi road, the North West public safety department has said.
The Star Sun, 06 Dec 2009 06:34:17 -0500

South Africa ] Eighteen initiates, some already ill, were rescued from illegal circumcision schools in Libode, the Eastern Cape health department has said.
The Star Sun, 06 Dec 2009 06:33:57 -0500

Johannesburg - A panel of doctors is to meet this week to discuss former health minister Manto Tshabalala-Msimang's "liver problem", City Press reported on Sunday. "In terms of the liver problem, ther...
News 24 Sun, 06 Dec 2009 06:31:26 -0500

Two people were killed when a taxi crashed head-on into their car on the Rustenburg-Thabazimbi road on Sunday morning, the North West public safety department said. An Inyathi minibus taxi allegedl...
IOL Sun, 06 Dec 2009 05:23:35 -0500

By Christelle Terreblanche Suspended Armscor CEO Sipho Thomo is to face disciplinary charges after failing to "co-operate" with the parastatal's board, which asked him to resign a month ago. Armsco...
Business Report Sun, 06 Dec 2009 05:23:28 -0500

By Edwin Naidu As the number of South Africans who are falling deeper into debt grows, the National Credit Regulator has warned consumers to tighten their belts this festive season. NCR statistics ...
Business Report Sun, 06 Dec 2009 05:23:27 -0500

December 6, 2009 Dubai - Construction worker Bilal is in a happy mood as he takes his lunch break sitting next to an artificial lake near Dubai's showpiece Mall of the Emirates. But he admits anxie...
Business Report Sun, 06 Dec 2009 05:23:23 -0500

By Wiseman Khuzwayo British American Tobacco South Africa (Batsa) has attacked the National Council Against Smoking for issuing a statement that was "deliberately mischievous, provocative and misleadi...
Business Report Sun, 06 Dec 2009 05:23:19 -0500

South Africa ] Two people were killed when a taxi crashed head-on into their car on the Rustenburg-Thabazimbi road, the North West public safety department has said.
The Star Sun, 06 Dec 2009 05:15:35 -0500

Copenhagen - Prostitutes of a Danish sex workers association will offer their services for free to delegates of the UN climate summit in Copenhagen, an association official told AFP on Saturday.Susann...
News 24 Sun, 06 Dec 2009 05:12:33 -0500

Three people were killed and one was critically injured in a multi-car accident on the N3 west freeway in Durban on Sunday morning, paramedics said. A VW Combi travelling on the N3 west collided he...
IOL Sun, 06 Dec 2009 04:05:20 -0500

Raoul Owens is the only Capetonian in the team selected to compete in Egypt this weekend in the 2009 Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals. (PRWEB) December 6, 2009 -- Raoul Owens is 15 years-old and hail...
Earth Times Sun, 06 Dec 2009 04:03:29 -0500

Seven of the ten people who died in a horror accident on Moloto Road last week were laid to rest at a mass funeral in Waterval Village, Mpumalanga on Saturday morning. The seven were burnt to death...
IOL Sun, 06 Dec 2009 02:49:14 -0500

South Africa ] King Goodwill Zwelithini has slammed opponents of the annual umkhosi wokweshwama ceremony, saying it was "despicable" to suggest that Zulus had no respect for animal rights.
The Star Sun, 06 Dec 2009 02:40:43 -0500

South Africa ] King Goodwill Zwelithini has slammed opponents of the annual umkhosi wokweshwama ceremony, saying it was "despicable" to suggest that Zulus had no respect for animal rights.
The Star Sun, 06 Dec 2009 02:40:41 -0500

South Africa ] Nicolette Lotter - accused of killing her parents with her brother - has dropped her stony front at the Lotter trial, writes Vivian Attwood.
The Star Sun, 06 Dec 2009 02:40:36 -0500

South Africa ] Nicolette Lotter - accused of killing her parents with her brother - has dropped her stony front at the Lotter trial, writes Vivian Attwood.
The Star Sun, 06 Dec 2009 02:40:30 -0500

Africa ] The overnight return to Guinea of the No. 2 man in the junta that seized power a year ago makes it more likely that the military clique will be able to hang on to power after an assassinatio...
The Star Sun, 06 Dec 2009 02:40:26 -0500

Africa ] The overnight return to Guinea of the No. 2 man in the junta that seized power a year ago makes it more likely that the military clique will be able to hang on to power after an assassinatio...
The Star Sun, 06 Dec 2009 02:40:21 -0500

Africa ] The overnight return to Guinea of the No. 2 man in the junta that seized power a year ago makes it more likely that the military clique will be able to hang on to power after an assassinatio...
The Star Sun, 06 Dec 2009 02:40:19 -0500

Africa ] The overnight return to Guinea of the No. 2 man in the junta that seized power a year ago makes it more likely that the military clique will be able to hang on to power after an assassinatio...
The Star Sun, 06 Dec 2009 02:40:07 -0500

Durban - Three people were killed and one was critically injured in a car pile-up on the N3 west freeway in Durban on Sunday morning, Netcare 911 said. A VW Combi travelling on the N3 west collided he...
News 24 Sun, 06 Dec 2009 02:37:33 -0500

Don't tell me that every bloke on the planet would not have liked to have had Tiger's luck? Okay, they're sorry for Elin - I mean she looks so angelically hurt - but I don't hear much tutt-tutting, ju...
IOL Sun, 06 Dec 2009 01:31:24 -0500

By Nathi Olifant King Goodwill Zwelithini yesterday slammed opponents of the annual umkhosi wokweshwama ceremony, saying it was "despicable" to suggest that Zulus had no respect for animal rights. ...
IOL Sun, 06 Dec 2009 01:31:22 -0500

By Helen Bamford, Lynette Johns, Lebogang Seale and Bianca Capazorio As Friday's World Cup Soccer draw spectacular was being hailed as a huge success, a German photographer was biding his time in a...
IOL Sun, 06 Dec 2009 01:31:16 -0500

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Edition 1 Thomas Hubert Kinshasa: The government is still investigating the shooting of a South African diplomat by members of Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Joseph Kabila's guard ...
Cape Argus Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:09:25 -0500

Gauteng, Midrand financial services client currently seeks a Head of Services for their Unit Trust and Investment division, reporting directly to the CEO. Must have Matric/Grade 12. Must have BCom and...
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