South Africa: 5 things to know
PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) Here are five things to know about the South Africa team ahead of cricket's World Twenty20 in Bangladesh:___THE 'C' WORD Chokers. It's the word that always hangs over South...
View Article5 things to know about India at the World T20
NEW DELHI (AP) Five things to know about the India team at the World Twenty20 tournament in Bangladesh:FLYING START: India's title at the inaugural World T20 in South Africa in 2007 resurrected the...
View ArticleBombardier to build trains for South Africa
MONTREAL (AP) Bombardier Inc. is one of four companies picked to supply a total of 1,064 locomotives to South Africa's state-owned freight rail system.Transnet Freight Rail said Monday the total...
View ArticleTSX flat as Crimea-vote sanctions undermine positive U.S. factory data
Canadian shares were steady as the West's sanctions against Russia after Crimea’s disputed vote on breaking with Ukraine undermined positive economic data from the U.S., the nation's biggest trading...
View ArticleSouth Africa signs 1,000-train deal
South Africa's Transnet is to spend $4.7bn on 1,000 trains to boost its dilapidated freight network and boost its infrastructure. Reported by BBC News 8 hours ago.
View ArticleSouth Africa: General Electric Awarded Multibillion Rand Transnet Contract
[State Department]Pretoria -Today South Africa's state-owned freight transport and logistics company Transnet announced that the U.S. company General Electric (GE) has won a contract to produce 233...
View ArticleMiller excited about World T20 berth
Proteas batsman David Miller says he has embraced the responsibility and challenge that comes with representing South Africa ahead of the ICC World T20 in Bangladesh. Reported by SuperSport 8 hours ago.
View ArticleClarke's gem despite shoulder fracture!
*Australia captain Michael Clarke batted with a broken shoulder on the recent tour of South Africa and has been advised to rest, ruling him out of the domestic first class final later this week,...
View Article'The World Cup is beginning to feel real'
Ireland's Six Nations victory over France could have subtle ramifications for the World Cup semi-finals next year Welcome to the circle of rugby life: as one tournament ends, something bigger looms on...
View ArticleSouth Africa: Pistorius Judge Overcame Racial, Gender Barriers
[VOA]Pretoria -Judge Thokozile Masipa is a central figure in Oscar Pistorius' murder trial. She talks softly, but carries a big stick. Reported by allAfrica.com 7 hours ago.
View ArticleRangers reject King’s plans
Dave King: Plans rejected by Ibrox board Dave King’s plan to ring-fence season-ticket cash has been rejected by the board of Rangers. The South Africa-based… via Emag.co.uk Reported by Musicrooms.net 7...
View ArticleOscar Pistorius knew law on using lethal force, trial told
Court also hears that athlete ordered seven weapons despite fact that law allows non-collectors to possess only four firearms Oscar Pistorius tried to buy seven guns at a cost of thousands of pounds...
View ArticleMonday's most followed in Canada including Encana, TransGlobe, Imperial,...
Toronto's main market was mostly unchanged on Monday as the West's sanctions against Russia after Crimea’s disputed vote on breaking with Ukraine undermined positive economic data from the U.S., the...
View ArticleDu Plessis says Proteas can handle 'challenging' conditions in World T20...
Johannesburg, Mar. 17 : South Africa Twenty20 captain Faf du Plessis has said that playing conditions at the World T20 competition in Bangladesh are a challenge for teams like South Africa, Australia...
View ArticleMiller's time has come
David Miller has embraced the responsibility and challenge that comes with representing South Africa at a world event. Reported by News24 6 hours ago.
View ArticlePrint Audit Hires West McDonald as Vice President of Business Development
Print Audit, the leading print management software developer, announced today that it has brought on West McDonald to manage the company’s Business Development efforts. Calgary, Alberta (PRWEB) March...
View ArticleLosses mount as South Africa faces biggest post-apartheid mine strike
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - With no end in sight, South Africa's platinum strike is set to become the biggest single stoppage to hit the country's mining sector since the end of apartheid in 1994, and now...
View ArticleWhy Sanctions Don't Work
As Crimea has voted to join Russia, and as tensions between Russia and the Ukraine mount, the U.S. has announced sanctions against seven of Vladimir Putin's 'cronies'. The EU has joined the U.S. and...
View ArticlePlayer diary: Brad Dalke (Part 1)
Brad Dalke joins the Golfweek.com staff as a junior player blogger for the 2014 season. Here is his latest installment on his play at the Jones Cup and CB&I Boys, as well as his world travels to...
View ArticleSenate Rejects Lawyer Who Represented a Murderer, But Not Corporations...
On Wednesday, March 5, the Senate narrowly rejected the nomination of Debo Adegbile to head the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice. No one questioned Adigbele's qualifications; he is...
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