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Date archive forJune, 2014
By Robert On Thursday, June 26th, 2014

Luiz Suarez Banned For Four Months Due to Biting Incident

Uruguay’s superstar striker, Luiz Suarez has surprised many people around the world when he sunk his teeth into another player on the field for the third time in his professional career, when the team fac... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Wednesday, June 25th, 2014

The Platinum Strike is Over But it’s Not a Bed of Roses

The usually obscure town of Marikana in the Rustenburg area of Mpumalanga Province was a huge hive of activity as early as 5:00 am on Wednesday as workers trekked to work for the first time in many months after... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Tuesday, June 24th, 2014

Platinum Strike Ends, But At What Cost?

The South African business community and the world at large is now breathing a sigh of relief as it emerged on Tuesday that the warring parties in the more than five month strike in the platinum industry was of... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Monday, June 23rd, 2014

Belgium in the Last 16, Algeria and Portugal Still in With a Chance

The group matches have been wrapped up in the FIFA World Cup that is going on in Brazil with the last of three matches being played on the night of the twenty second and the morning of the twenty third. A total... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Monday, June 23rd, 2014

Marikana Commission: Graphic Evidence From Mr X

The Marikana saga rages on. On Thursday, there were emotional outbursts as the SAPS key witness gave evidence with most of the relatives of those that were killed in the violence crying that, in the end, the co... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Friday, June 20th, 2014

EFF to Seek Legal Advice on Pending Parliamentary Sanctions

The leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters, Julius Malema, has said that his party will seek legal advice on how to deal with the pending parliamentary sanctions for him and his party. Speaking during his part... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Thursday, June 19th, 2014

Spain and Cameroon On An Early Flight Home

Wednesday was a chance to confirm flights home for at least two countries in the ongoing FIFA World Cup in Brazil. It started off with World Champions, Spain who, after a 5-1 massacre at the hands of the Dutch,... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Thursday, June 19th, 2014

DA Calls on Tlakula to Step Down

The Democratic Alliance has, on Thursday, called on embattled chair of the Independent Electoral Commission to consider resigning from her position as a way of saving the commission’s integrity. This call... Read more »
By Staff Writer On Thursday, June 19th, 2014

Eddie Zondi’s Memorial Service to be held on Thursday

Sunday afternoons will never be the same again. This is what thousands of mourning Metro FM listeners said on social networks after learning about the death of legendary disc jockey, Eddie Zondi. For some, it i... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Wednesday, June 18th, 2014

Mexico Holds Brazil to a 0 – 0 Draw Thanks to Guillermo Ochoa’s Brilliant Saves

In a match that broke several records than just the points bank, Guillermo Ochoa helped Mexico bring the hosts, Brazil’s world wide record of ten match winning streak to a screeching halt when the Group A... Read more »