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Sports Illustrated - Wed Nov 25, 1:04 pm ET
Sports Illustrated will announce its choice for Sportsman of the Year on Nov. 30. Here's one of the nominations for that honor by an SI writer.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Wed Nov 25, 12:53 pm ET
Morne Steyn is ready to wrap up a dream year with a win against Ireland at Croke Park here on Saturday.
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PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Wed Nov 25, 2:00 am ET
The 2008 Frost & Sullivan Market Leadership Award in the South African Water and Wastewater Services Market is presented to VWS Envig Ltd for achieving the highest market share in the water and wastewater services market.
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AP via Yahoo! Sports - Wed Nov 25, 12:08 pm ET
New Zealand rugby coach Graham Henry has made three changes from the team that beat England 19-6 for Saturday's test against France in Marseille. Prop Neemia Tialata wins his 41st cap in place of Owen Franks, blindside flanker Jerome Kaino comes in for Adam Thomson, and Cory Jane takes Zac Guildford's slot on the right wing.
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Bloomberg - Wed Nov 25, 12:03 pm ET
Nov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Statoil ASA , Norway’s biggest oil and gas producer, Chesapeake Energy Corp. and Sasol Ltd. made a joint application for exploration rights of shale gas resources in South Africa’s Karoo Basin.
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Forbes - Wed Nov 25, 12:03 pm ET
S&P is overweight energy, industrials and materials, but the firm's ETF analysis shows you play those industires and still limit exposure to the U.S. economy.
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Wall Street and Technology - Wed Nov 25, 9:37 am ET
PIC has become one of the largest fixed income and money market investment managers in Africa, with approximately $100 billion in assets under management.
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Bloomberg - Wed Nov 25, 5:33 am ET
Nov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Transnet Ltd., South Africa’s state- owned freight and rail company, may sell dollar-denominated bonds next year to help fund its expansion, acting Chief Executive Officer Chris Wells said.
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Bloomberg - Wed Nov 25, 5:19 am ET
Nov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- South African bonds and the rand maintained gains after October inflation eased to 5.9 percent, falling within the upper limit of the central bank’s target range of 6 percent for the first time since 2007.
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San Diego Union-Tribune - Wed Nov 25, 3:04 am ET
FIFA has called an “extraordinary” session of its executive committee — a fancy way of saying an all-hands-on-deck emergency meeting — for Dec. 2 in Cape Town, South Africa, two days before t
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Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Wed Nov 25, 5:12 am ET
MANCHESTER, England----UK-based Synexus, the world’s largest multi-national company dedicated to the recruitment and running of clinical trials, recruited the highest number of patients to the South African study investigating a paediatric vaccine against rotavirus.
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WSB-TV 2 Atlanta - Wed Nov 25, 12:14 pm ET
Visitors to South Africa's premier holiday destination could find themselves being robbed by a furry kind of felon: baboons.
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OfficialWire - Tue Nov 24, 11:41 am ET
Future expansion of the South African petrochemicals industry will be limited if the financial crisis affects plans for new refineries, thereby limiting potential naphtha feedstock availability, according to the latest South Africa Petrochemicals Report.
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EARTHtimes.org - Tue Nov 24, 6:56 am ET
Johannesburg - South Africa, Africa's biggest economy, is back on the growth path following two quarters of recession, statistics released Tuesday showed. In the third quarter of 2009, gross domestic produce (GDP) grew by an annualized 0.9 per cent c...
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Sports Illustrated - Wed Nov 25, 9:34 am ET
LONDON (AP) -- Arsenal midfielder Alex Song has signed a long-term contract with the Premier League club.
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EARTHtimes.org - Tue Nov 24, 1:12 am ET
Johannesburg - History is supposed to be the study of facts, but as in so many things in South Africa, even the history of international football in the country is not as straight forward as it should be. A number of questions immediately arise when ...
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Cape Cod Times - Tue Nov 24, 1:10 pm ET
Tourists traveling to South Africa's top destination for the holidays may have more than the country's high crime rate to worry about: Felon baboons are breaking into cars and stealing food.
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CNN - Wed Nov 25, 9:10 am ET
Have you been paying attention to the news? Answer these questions and find out.
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J Weekly - Wed Nov 25, 3:45 pm ET
Mendel Kaplan, a prominent South African Jewish leader and philanthropist, has died at 73. A champion of Jewish education and Russian aliyah to Israel, the billionaire magnate was board chairman of the Jewish Agency from 1987 to 1995.
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Bloomberg - Mon Nov 23, 7:03 am ET
Nov. 23 (Bloomberg) -- South Africa’s FTSE/JSE Africa All Share Index gained for the first day in four, advancing 313.22, or 1.2 percent, to 27,242.47 at 1:12 p.m. in Johannesburg.