Change calls for drastic intervention - Zuma
South Africa needs drastic intervention to jumpstart the economy and overcome poverty, unemployment and inequality, says President Jacob Zuma. Reported by News24 8 hours ago.
View ArticleThe World Cup caxirola deserved to be banned. It's got nothing on the vuvuzela
This year's official noisemaker will annoy everyone, but it doesn't exactly announce enough delight to to be truly ... funAfter the US won its World Cup match against Ghana on Monday night, my...
View ArticleIniesta confident of Spain win
Andres Iniesta said he knew Spain was going to win the World Cup final four years ago in South Africa. Reported by Miami Herald 8 hours ago.
View ArticleSouth Africa to see Daytime Emmy Awards for the first time
South Africans will be able to watch their first American Daytime Emmy Awards. Reported by News24 7 hours ago.
View ArticleIDF Works to Dismantle Hamas Infrastructure on the West Bank in 5th Day Since...
First, some facts on the ground. Then, a brief Talmudic discussion of how civilized peoples are supposed to deal with someone who is “coming to kill you.” Here’s what Israel just did: Last night, the...
View ArticleModi presented first BRICS university ranking
New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi was Tuesday presented a copy of the first ranking of the top 100 universities of BRICS member nations Brazil, Russia, India, China and South...
View ArticleFIFA World Cup 2014: Team Profile: Korea Republic
When co-hosting the finals back in 2002 South Korea went wild with football fervor as the Taeguk Warriors reached the last four. Now they have qualified for their eighth straight finals after a...
View ArticleLIVE Russia v/s South Korea: Russia enter World Cup on a 10-match unbeaten...
Russia is to play South Korea in second Group H match. Russia enters the World Cup after a 12 year gap. Twelve years after appearing at their last World Cup, the Russians are back. Their recent World...
View ArticleA 'Psychic' Octopus Named Paul Correctly Predicted Matches During The 2010...
A psychic cephalopod named Paul gained international fame during the 2010 World Cup when he accurately predicted the outcomes of all six of Germany's matches. Paul, who resided at the Sea Life...
View ArticleFIFA Is On Pace To Make A $2.61 Billion Profit Off Of The World Cup
The 2010 World Cup generated $3.66 billion in revenue for FIFA while expenses equaled just $1.30 billion according to their own financial documents. That is a nice little profit of $2.36 billion, up...
View ArticleThe Conflict Between Demands for Two Resources
Competition for water resources is on the rise in many regions on earth, as supplies become more variable in the wake of climate change and increased demand across diminished quality and quantity. In...
View ArticleWorld Cup 2014: Why are there so many goals?
In the 2014 World Cup, there have been more than 3 goals per game (on average) through the first 14 matches. That's almost three times as many as in the South Africa 2010 World Cup. What's going on?...
View ArticleSouth Africa Cloud, Hosted, Managed, and Outsourcing Services Market 2012...
LONDON, June 17, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportbuyer.com has added a new market research report:South Africa Cloud, Hosted, Managed, and Outsourcing Services Market 2012 Analysis and 2013-2017......
View ArticleSouth Africa's Zuma Puts Economy Center Stage in Policy Speech
South African President Jacob Zuma put the need to boost the economy at the center of the first major policy speech of his second term on Tuesday, saying he hoped to lift annual growth to 5 percent by...
View ArticleOlivier romps to World Challenge victory
Middle-distance runner Andre Olivier changed gears in South Africa's global track and field campaign on Wednesday, as he dominated the two-lap race at the Beijing World Challenge in China. Reported by...
View ArticleChina Dominates the 2014 QS University Rankings: BRICS
LONDON, June 18, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Published today at http://www.TopUniversities.com #QSWUR QS University Rankings: BRICS, which compares the Top 200 institutions in Brazil, Russia, India, China...
View ArticleDavid Jones battle heats up as Solomon Lew grabs more shares
Retail billionaire Solomon Lew has boosted his stake in department store David Jones to just under 10 per cent, signalling a clear intention to scuttle the $2.2 billion takeover by South Africa's...
View ArticleAleksandr Kerzhokov rescues point for Russia against South Korea
Fabio Capello has some agent. For those who missed the start of the Italians second World Cup finals as manager here is a quick recap; England versus the USA in 2010. The parallels are unerring. We had...
View ArticleDavid Jones war heats up as Solomon Lew emerges from the shadows to grab more...
Retail billionaire Solomon Lew has boosted his stake in department store David Jones to just under 10 per cent, signalling a clear intention to scuttle the $2.2 billion takeover by South Africa's...
View ArticleSolomon Lew snares 9.9% of David Jones
Solomon Lew has bought a near 10% stake in David Jones, a move that could stymie South Africa's Woolworths takeover of the retailer. Reported by Sydney Morning Herald 2 hours ago.
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