Articles containing the tag ‘Africa
By Thandi On Monday, January 28th, 2013

South Africans overjoyed as Bafana progress to the quarterfinals

There was great jubilance among South Africans on Sunday as Bafana Bafana qualified for the quarterfinals at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban. Bafana played a 2-2 draw with Morocco. This earned them the one ... Read more »
By Zuziwe On Thursday, January 24th, 2013

Bafana Bafana beat Angola 2-0

Bafana Bafana brought back hope to South Africa after beating Angola 2-0 at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on Wednesday. The first goal was scored by Siyabonga Sangweni in the first half and the second one... Read more »
By Ms. Tsungi Moyo On Wednesday, January 23rd, 2013

Federation of African Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Associations to be launched in Addis Ababa

ADDIS ABABA, 21 January 2013 – In an effort to further develop and strengthen local production of pharmaceutical produce in Africa, three African regional associations of African Pharmaceutical Manufacturers ... Read more »
By Thandi On Tuesday, January 15th, 2013

Transnet workers against the termination of the overtime

Transnet workers are expected to go on strike on the 16th of January 2013. It is said that they will be striking against the termination of the overtime. It is well known that many people rely on the overtime t... Read more »
By Guest Author On Friday, December 14th, 2012

iPhone 5 arrives in South Africa

Apple’s iPhone 5 has finally arrived on the shelves of South African iStores. The popularity of this phone is evident from its sales in other countries and the long queues of customers that were seen outs... Read more »
By Guest Author On Wednesday, December 12th, 2012

When Mandela dies…

The recent hospitalization of Dr Nelson Mandela has got people thinking of what will happen to the country of South Africa when he is gone. Mandela is perceived as a symbol of freedom and peace in South Africa ... Read more »
By Smanga Kumalo On Friday, December 7th, 2012

BMW Recalls X5

Smanga Kumalo —  BMW South Africa is recalling about 5000-thousand X5 models as part of a world-wide correction for a bolt that could fail and affect the power-assisted steering. A BMW spokesperson has conf... Read more »
By Staff Writer On Wednesday, November 7th, 2012

SACC against Lady Gaga coming to South Africa

The South African Council of Churches (SACC) has called for the banning of Lady Gaga from South Africa, claiming that she is a Devil worshiper. Lady Gaga is scheduled to perform in South Africa at the end of No... Read more »
By Ayanda Mkhize On Wednesday, October 17th, 2012

All ears on Tumelo Khoza at the International Poetry Africa Festival in Durban

Once again, a world of word and music lovers flocks into the Durban city to gather for one of Africa’s main poetry events, Poetry Africa. This annual week- long event is in its 16th year this year, and featur... Read more »
By Smanga Kumalo On Thursday, October 4th, 2012

Birding life route in the Vaal

The Sedibeng district municipality in partnership with the Gauteng Tourism Authority and Birdlife South Africa launched a Vaal Birding Route at Stonehaven harbor, in Vaal River in the Vaal yesterday afternoon. ... Read more »