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Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- South Africa’s Economic Development Minister Ebrahim Patel said he never proposed fixing the rand. The Cabinet agrees that a competitive rand is needed and the ministry will host a debate on the exchange rate within two weeks, Patel told reporters in Cape Town today.
NOVEMBER 1959 NERVE GROWTH -- “No longer do physicians encourage the patient with a regenerated facial nerve to try to regain control of facial expression by training; their advice today is to inhibit all expression, to practice a ‘poker face’ in order to make the two sides of the face match in appearance. The outlook is equally dim for restoration of coordination in cases of severe nerve injury ...
Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Rational AG , the world’s largest maker of automated cookers, said it returned to growth in its home market of Germany and sees sales rising next year if the global economy rebounds.
David Beckham’s tenure in M.L.S., has not provided the transformational moment that league officials had hoped. But he has helped the Galaxy reach the playoffs for the first time in four years.
Kazakhstan, New Zealand, Samoa and USA have all declared a formal interest in hosting the 2014 women's rugby World Cup the International Rugby Board announced on Monday.
Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Lawrence Cannon on Monday urged Zimbabwe to quickly implement a proposal to bring it back into compliance with international diamond production standards.
Beverage Packaging in South Africa report offers insight into key trends and developments driving packaging of all major types of beverage products: alcoholic drink, soft drinks and hot drinks.
The National Survey of Student Engagement, an annual questionnaire taken by more than 2.4 million students in 10 years, helps colleges assess and improve student learning.
Telecommunications company Vodafone Group PLC on Tuesday reported a 15 percent increase in first-half net profit. Results were boosted by favorable currency movements, lower taxes and expansion at its Verizon Wireless venture in the U.S. For the six months... Verizon Wireless - Vodafone - United States - Telecommunication - Business
Out of favour Real Madrid midfielder Rafael van der Vaart has hinted that he could be ready to leave the club in January, but has ruled out a return to Ajax.
Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- South African Reserve Bank Governor Gill Marcus , who takes office today, has been welcomed by everyone from business leaders to labor unions. The unions are likely to be the first to be disillusioned.
France coach Marc Lievremont on Monday named the following team to play South Africa in Toulouse on Friday:
New Zealand survived Mohammad Aamir's explosive half-century to clinch the series against Pakistan with a narrow seven-run victory in the third one-day international here on Monday.
Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- The dollar traded at almost a 15- month low versus the currencies of major U.S. trading partners after the Group of 20 nations agreed to maintain stimulus measures that make it inexpensive to borrow the U.S. currency.
Qualified high school students can spend an academic year, three-month program or summer holiday in Europe, Asia, North and South America, New Zealand, Australia or South Africa as part of the ASSE International Student Exchange Program.
1. Fox Sports right-field pole camera: After Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez bonked a drive to right field off a Fox camera overhanging the fence at Citizens Bank Park in Game 3 of the World Series, the camera became a leading player in the drama. Major League Baseball officials said the camera should have never been hanging over the fence and ordered it beyond the fence.
Oscar-winners Gwyneth Paltrow and Nicole Kidman are to play husband and wife in an upcoming film about the world's first transsexual, it was reported Monday.
Manchester United's Zoran Tosic will fight for a first team place at the English champions despite the risk of missing next year's World Cup.
Leading money winners on the 2009 European Tour Race to Dubai on Monday (British unless stated):
Leading money winners on the 2009 PGA Tour on Monday (U.S unless stated):
Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- South African manufacturing contracted at a slower pace in September than the previous month, indicating the economy may be recovering from its first recession in 17 years.
