| Fourth Cyclist Dies After Oudtshoorn Accident |
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9th March 2010
A fourth person is reported to have died after an accident involving a bakkie and a group of cyclists near Oudtshoorn.
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| Zuma Wraps Up Successful Uk Trip |
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9th March 2010
President Jacob Zuma arrived back in South Africa on Friday after a three-day state visit to the United Kingdom, where he shared international priorities with British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, and reached agreement on a number of bilateral issues.
Inset: South African President Jacob Zuma, accompanied by African Rainbow Minerals executive chairman Patrice Motsepe, meets with Lord Mandelson, UK Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, London, 5 March 2010. (Photo © Department of International Relations and Cooperation)
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| What Your Nose Says About You |
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9th March 2010
Supersleuths have found a highly successful way of tracking down terrorists, illegal immigrants, fraudsters and identity thieves: by scanning their noses.
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| Three Oudtshoorn Cyclists Killed |
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9th March 2010
Three cyclists from Oudtshoorn, who were riding with a group of about nine, were killed early this morning when a bakkie ploughed into them on the R62 near Calitzdorp while apparently overtaking a truck.
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| Eastern Cape Residents In Last Ditch Bid To Stop Nuclear Plant |
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8th March 2010
Concerned residents of one of the Eastern Cape’s most pristine stretches of coastline are planning a court battle of David and Goliath proportions in a last-ditch effort to stave off parastatal Eskom’s attempts to build a massive nuclear power
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| Tourism Chief In Line For Un Job? |
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8th March 2010
Tourism Minister Marthinus van Schalkwyk has been tipped as a strong contender to take over from United Nations climate chief Yvo de Boer.
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| Cycling: South Africa’s Hunter Wins Again In Spain |
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8th March 2010
South Africa's Robert Hunter won his second consecutive stage of the Tour of Murcia in southeastern Spain on Thursday, with seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong five seconds back in 35th place.
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| Rain Boosts Dams, But Water Remains Scarce |
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6th March 2010
Good rains of up to 77mm on the Garden Route over the past couple of days have left most towns with enough water to comfortably meet the deadlines by which their augmentation schemes will be completed.
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| Probe Into Teen’s Death Jump From Bakkie Completed |
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6th March 2010
Police have completed their investigation into the death of British teenager Maya Tankaria, who apparently jumped from a moving vehicle on the N2 highway near Mossel Bay on January 5.
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| Zuma Challenges Britain's 2010 Scepticism |
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4th March 2010
President Jacob Zuma has dispelled British media reports about South Africa not being in a position to host a successful 2010 FIFA World Cup and assured Britons that South Africa has stringent safety and security measures in place for the tournament.
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| Grand Ladies Of The Road Raise Funds For Schools |
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4th March 2010
Thirty Rolls-Royce, Mercedes-Benz and Bentley luxury cars descended on the Garden Route yesterday as part of this year’s South African Rally.
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| Zuma Gives Final Word On Future Of Mines |
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3rd March 2010
The ruling party has no plans to nationalise the mining sector, despite calls from ANC Youth League chief Julius Malema, according to President Jacob Zuma.
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| Residential Property Bounces Back |
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3rd March 2010
South Africa's home market is arguably past its worst as demand grows off the dismal lows of early 2009 and the acceleration in house price inflation continues, says FNB.
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| 120 000 Extra Flights During The World Cup |
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3rd March 2010
The Airports Company of South Africa (ACSA) have announced plans for an extra 120 000 flights over the World Cup period.
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| 10 Million Tourists To Visit Sa In 2010 |
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3rd March 2010
A record 10 million tourists are expected to pass through South Africa's ports of entry this year, says Tourism Minister Marthinus van Schalkwyk.
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| Private Power Producers On The Cards |
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3rd March 2010
State company Eskom can no longer be regarded as South Africa's sole energy provider and will "very shortly" sign co-generation agreements with independent power producers, says Public Enterprises Minister Barbara Hogan.
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| Knysna Gets Crafty Ahead Of World Cup |
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2nd March 2010
With teams and fans alike expected in and around the Knysna area during the 2010 Fifa World Cup™, the coastal town is preparing for a major influx of tourists to hit its picturesque shores.
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| Cape Town Prepares Its 2010 Welcome |
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2nd March 2010
Cape Town is gearing up to host two of the biggest events on the South African sporting calendar in the Cape Argus Pick n Pay Cycle Tour and the Old Mutual Two Oceans Marathon, as the city braces itself for the biggest event of them all – the 2010 Fifa World Cup.
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| Smartphone 'revolution' At Sa Firms |
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1st March 2010
Smartphones have made a dramatic entry into corporate South Africa, new research finds, indicating that "enterprise mobility solutions" – such as software as a service (SaaS) or cloud computing – are becoming essential for businesses that want to be competitive.
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| Sa Diamond Sold For Record m |
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1st March 2010
Petra Diamonds has sold the 507-carat Cullinan Heritage – the nineteenth largest gem diamond ever found – for US.3-million (about R272.7-million), the highest sale price on record for a rough diamond.
Inset: Petra Diamonds sold the Cullinan Heritage - the nineteenth largest gem ever discovered - for US.3-million to a Hong Kong-based jeweller in February 2010 (Photo: Petra Diamonds)
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