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Miss World, a platform for unity: Zuma

The Miss World contest promotes unity and togetherness, President Jacob Zuma said.  18 Comments

Home Affairs helps displaced foreigners

The home affairs department said Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma sent a delegation to De Doorns in the Western Cape to help displaced immigrants who had lost their papers during protests this week.  5 Comments

ODI at Wanderers washed out

The much-anticipated opening MTN one-day international between South Africa and England at the Wanderers was officially abandoned at 5pm, when the umpires determined that no play would be possible  2 Comments

Swimming to Robben Island - and back!

Long-distance swimmer Theodore Yach is gearing up for a bone-chilling swim from Cape Town to Robben Island - and back - to raise funds for disadvantaged swimmers.  8 Comments

FIFA refuse Irish request for replay

Football's world ruling body FIFA officially turned down a request from the Irish football authorities to stage a replay of their controversial World Cup playoff defeat to France.  47 Comments

US worried by SA mercenaries in Guinea

The United States is "deeply concerned" by reports that South African "military instructors" are training militiamen backed by the ruling junta in Guinea, a US official said.  16 Comments

Athletes want bigger voice in ASA

There needs to a 50 percent representation of athletes in the ASA administration because the "wrong people" had failed the sport, acting chair of the athletics commission Arnaud Malherbe said in Pretoria.  7 Comments

2 Strangers & a Wedding have a bride

Kaya FM has announced the bride for their reality experiment 2 Strangers & a Wedding.  6 Comments

Heavy rains swamp Gauteng

Heavy rains continue to hit Gauteng, resulting in power blackouts, traffic chaos and the threat of flash floods in low-lying areas.  21 Comments

Jozi confirms split

It’s official, hip hop outfit Jozi has split.  2 Comments

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Fix the French disconnection

Carlos Amato: Dear Thierry, warmest salutations from South Africa, aka Afro-Disney, a new football theme park created over a seven-day period by Sepp Blatter.

Army out as investors go in

Zimbabwe's military has begun to withdraw from a diamond field as private investors move in, the head of a South African mining company investing in the area was quoted as saying.  4 Comments
 

Peruvian fat killers confess

A gang in the remote Peruvian jungle has been killing people for their fat, police charged, draining it from their corpses and offering it on the black market for use in cosmetics.  9 Comments
 

FIFA refuse Irish request for replay

Football's world ruling body FIFA officially turned down a request from the Irish football authorities to stage a replay of their controversial World Cup playoff defeat to France.  47 Comments
 

SA broadband woefully below par

South Africa's internet broadband penetration is at two percent, far below the global average of 22.5 percent, Communications Minister Siphiwe Nyanda said.  27 Comments
 

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