Tag Archives: South Africa

South Africa to meet India in Tri-nation U19 final

This means that both teams get a point each and South Africa progresses to the finals to meet world champions India, who have remained unbeaten in the tournament so far, on T Source: ICC

Real Estate Investors Rate Brazil France & USA for 2010

Brazil, France and the USA come out as the top three places where overseas property investors were more likely to invest in 2010. The prediction came from international real estate website Home......

Chevron and Discovery Channel Global Education Partnership Receive 2009 U.S. Chamber of Commerce Business Civic Leadership Center Partnership Award

Since 2002, Chevron and Discovery Channel Global Education Partnership have been revolutionizing education with 65 Learning Centers in underserved communities across Angola, Nigeria, South Afri......

VIZ Media Announces New DVD Releases For January 2010

San Francisco, CA – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry’s most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and licensing companies, has announced their li......

Anglo American appoints Godfrey Gomwe as Executive Director of Anglo American South Africa

Anglo American plc is pleased to announce the appointment of Godfrey Gomwe as Executive Director of Anglo American South Africa with immediate effect. He will act as Anglo American’s key repres......

Anderson takes five in big England win over South Africa

Andersons devastating performance helped England bowl South Africa out for just 119 and inspired a seven-wicket victory in the fourth one-day international. South Africa, who had elected to bat......

Cricketers call for awareness and prevention on World AIDS Day

On the eve of World AIDS Day, which is held annually on 1 December, some of the worlds best-known cricketers have called for the international cricket community to continue to support calls for......

Columbia and President Clinton Host Symposium to Mark World AIDS Day

Today, nearly three decades since the start of the pandemic, more than 33 million people are living with HIV/AIDS. While the United Nations reports that the rate of infection is down overall, H......

MEC Kegakilwe to attend official enthronement of Kgosi Mabalane

North West MEC for Local Government and Traditional Affairs, Gordon Kegakilwe, will on Saturday, 28 November 2009, attend the official enthronement of Kgosi Moefi Edward Mabalane of Baphiring a......

Stakeholder engagement to shape Gauteng Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (GDARD) strategies

Stakeholders across the province are offered the opportunity to influence and shape Gauteng Department of Agriculture and Rural Development strategies and implementation plans to ensure seamles......

The value of the national anthem

The Ministry of Sport and Recreation South Africa wishes to express its disappointment at the singing of the South African National Anthem. Our team was humiliated in Toulouse, France last week......

Acting Chief of Joint Operations Medal Parade

The Acting Chief of Joint Operations, Major General Gerald Malinga, will on Wednesday, 2 December 2009, award members of the Joint Operations Division with various medals at a combined medal pa......

President Zuma to receive letter of credence from Heads of Mission designate

President Jacob Zuma will receive letters of credence from Heads of Mission Designates at the Presidential Guesthouse on Tuesday, 1 December. Among other Ambassador designates who will hand let......

Media briefing on the appointment of the Head of National Prosecuting Authority (NPA)

The Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Mr Jeff Radebe will brief the media on the appointment of Advocate Menzi Simelane as the Head of the National Prosecuting Authority. Memb......

Fatal vehicle accident

The Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, Ms Lindiwe Sisulu and the Chief of the South African National Defence Force, General Godfrey Ngwenya, regrettably announce the passing away of eig......

Swiss leader stresses importance of UN amid rising influence of G-20

Switzerland today called for the United Nations to play a greater role in discussing the biggest global issues such as the recent financial crisis, warning that the bloc of major economies know......

British Airways Launches Business Opportunity Grants Across India

British Airways Awards a Year of Free Travel Worth INR 112m to Help Drive Business Growth for Small to Medium Sized Businesses in India November 25, 2009 /India PRwire/ — British Airways ......

Muralitharan aims to add spin to India farewell

The 37-year-old Sri Lanka spinner, 14 short of extending his world record test wicket haul to 800, claimed just three wickets in 63.5 overs in the first test in Ahmedabad. Muralitharan will als......

ICC U19 Cricket World Cup launched in New Zealand

With the 16-team competition now less than two months away, ICC Chief Executive Haroon Lorgat pointed to the competitions track record as a launching pad for future stars. Its been shown over a......

South Africa call up Gibbs to replace injured Kallis

The top-order batsman will replace all-rounder Jacques Kallis who has been ruled out due to a fractured rib, Cricket South Africa said in a statement on Monday. Gibbs, 35, who has scored 8060 r......

Latest edition of ICC Media Notes now available

This issue: Looks ahead to the Test series between Australia-West Indies, New Zealand-Pakistan and India-Sri Lanka · Provides an update on the ODI series between South Africa and England · ......