S.Africa polls end; ANC expected to come back to power
In South Africa, voting ended peacefully in the fifth all-race polls that are expected to return the ruling African National Congress to power. About 25 million registered voters came out to vote in...
View ArticleJake White still hopes to coach Wallabies
Seven months after being overlooked, South Africa's 2007 Rugby World Cup-winning coach Jake White admits he'd still like to coach the Wallabies one day. Reported by Sydney Morning Herald 45 minutes ago.
View ArticleApollo Minerals, HPX start hunt for large IOCG deposits
Apollo Minerals’ (ASX: AON) strategic partner Robert Friedland’s High Power Exploration has started an eagerly anticipated high powered induced polarisation survey to define Iron Oxide Copper Gold...
View ArticleSouth Africa Ruling Party Leads in Election Tally
Early results from elections in South Africa show the ruling African National Congress party leading its main opposition rival, which had tried to woo voters unhappy with alleged corruption and a...
View ArticleIPL - I have matured as a Test batsman: Steven Smith
Young Australian batsman Steven Smith, who is playing for Rajasthan Royals in this season's Indian Premier League, feels he has matured as a Test batsman but is also eager to regain his spot in his...
View ArticleAlmost quarter of votes counted
Almost nine hours after the voting stations closed in the fifth democratic election in South Africa, over 20% of the votes had been counted. Reported by News24 40 minutes ago.
View ArticleSouth Africa’s ruling African National Congress takes early election lead
JOHANNESBURG: South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) held an early lead as votes were counted on Thursday, a day after millions cast their ballots in the country’s first “Born Free”...
View ArticleSouth Africa ruling party leads in election tally
JOHANNESBURG (AP) South Africa's ruling party led its rivals in early election results on Thursday after a campaign in which the opposition had tried to woo voters unhappy with alleged corruption and a...
View ArticleSouth Africa's ruling party leads in election tally
South Africa's ruling party led its rivals in early election results on Thursday after a campaign in which the opposition had tried to woo voters unhappy with alleged corruption and a lack of...
View ArticleRuling ANC party maintains early lead in South Africa
Initial results from South Africa's national elections have the current ruling party, the African National Congress, in the lead. Voter turnout has been estimated at around 70 percent. Reported by...
View ArticleFilm crew terrified after great white shark tears holes in their rubber boat...
The MaxAnimal crew were filming for their popular YouTube channel off the coast of South Africa when the predator appeared several metres away. Seconds later, the creature popped its' head out of the...
View ArticleSouth Africa's ANC Rolls to Victory, Boosting President Jacob Zuma's Clout
The ruling African National Congress (ANC) swept toward victory in South Africa's fifth post-apartheid election on Thursday, handing President Jacob Zuma the clout to push through pro-business...
View ArticleSouth Africa: Observers Give Thumbs Up to South Africa's Election
[Deutsche Welle]Vote counting is underway in South Africa after more than 70 percent of registered voters cast their ballot on Wednesday (07.05.2014). Both local and international observers have hailed...
View ArticleSouth Africa's ANC poised to return to power; ballot questions arise
South Africa's ruling African National Congress was headed for victory Thursday in parliamentary elections and President Jacob Zuma is likely to remain in office despite voter disenchantment over...
View ArticleSouth African Policies Worry Big Business
South Africa's ruling African National Congress is expected to emerge victorious from this week's elections, and uncertainty about its economic direction is rattling big business. Reported by Wall...
View ArticleSouth Africa's ruling ANC sweep towards victory, with early results showing...
The ANC, the liberation movement that took power two decades ago under the leadership of Nelson Mandela, won 63.7 percent of Wednesday's vote with nearly two-thirds of districts counted, the...
View ArticleS.Africa’s ANC rolls to victory, boosting Zuma reform clout
PRETORIA (Reuters) - The ruling African National Congress (ANC) swept toward victory in South Africa's fifth post-apartheid election on Thursday, handing President Jacob Zuma the clout to push through...
View ArticleAP PHOTOS: A Taste Of School Lunches Around World
SEATTLE (AP) — First lady Michelle Obama is on a mission to make American school lunches healthier by replacing greasy pizza and french fries with whole grains, low fat protein, fresh fruit and...
View ArticleHillary vs. the Media: Real War? Phony War? Or Good Cause?
Is it Hillary Clinton against the media? Or is that a phony war? Key operatives around her say she hates the news media. If so, will it matter? And does she have cause? With the release of her memoir...
View ArticleSouth Africa's ruling ANC sweep towards victory
The ANC, the liberation movement that took power two decades ago under the leadership of Nelson Mandela, won 63.7 percent of Wednesday's vote with nearly two-thirds of districts counted, the...
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