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Rica: 'Let common sense prevail' (Mail and Guardian)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:40:56 GMT
The Regulation of Interception of Communications Act (Rica) is not just for those with cellphones -- it affects all internet users too.

South Africa : 'I Escaped Death Today' (AllAfrica.com)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:07:35 GMT
Oudtshoorn's cycling fraternity is reeling after three riders were killed and a fourth badly injured during an early morning training ride on the R62 near the Karoo town.

French to catch Boks cold? (News 24 South Africa)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 07:28:26 GMT
Rob Houwing hopes the Springboks aren’t under-estimating the importance of their one-off Test against France at Newlands.

News flashes - March 09, 2010 (The Star)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 08:59:51 GMT
CYCLING legend and cancer survivor Lance Armstrong was almost denied entry into South Africa last night. Armstrong is to participate in the 33rd Cape Argus Pick n Pay Cycle Tour in Cape Town on Sunday.

Tiger Brands, Pioneer Probed by S. Africa Over Milling Practices (Bloomberg)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 07:54:32 GMT
March 9 (Bloomberg) -- South Africa’s Competition Commission said it has probed the country’s grain millers over market allocation and price fixing and will hand its findings to the Competition Tribunal, which can impose fines.

Site Search: (Jersey Evening Post)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:23:48 GMT
From Allen Simms. I READ with interest the reply by David Le Quesne to an article by Christine Herbert. Unfortunately, I did not read the original article but would like to make the following comments.

Extra, extra: In Other News, online (Missoula Independent)
Mon, 08 Mar 2010 16:52:05 GMT
Check this week's installment to learn more about a shooting in a Florida gun safety class and a hermaphrodite drug lord in South Africa. Curses, Foiled Again Police arrested a 17-year-old boy in College Station, Texas, for trying to pass a counterfeit $5 bill. Officials said the bogus bill had an “overwhelming number of imperfections,” appearing to have been made by gluing two sheets of paper ...

Blatter confident in SAfrica WCup security plans (News Chief)
Fri, 05 Mar 2010 17:34:38 GMT
Published: Friday, March 5, 2010 at 11:07 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, March 5, 2010 at 11:07 a.m. ZURICH - FIFA president Sepp Blatter expressed confidence Friday in South Africa's security plans for the 2010 World Cup.

South African Antitrust Body Says Oil Rivals Colluded (Update1) (Bloomberg)
Thu, 04 Mar 2010 16:06:08 GMT
March 4 (Bloomberg) -- South Africa’s Competition Commission recommended that oil companies including Shell SA Ltd. and Total SA Ltd. be fined as much as 10 percent of 2009 sales for bitumen price fixing.

South Africa Police Up 10% Amid Zuma ‘Deadly Force’ (Update1) (Bloomberg)
Wed, 03 Mar 2010 12:51:44 GMT
March 3 (Bloomberg) -- Roger Williams , finance director of explosives maker AECI Ltd. in Johannesburg, paid a terrible price for South Africa’s crime rate: His 12-year-old daughter, Emily , was killed in a 2008 crossfire between thieves and security guards. Devastated, he left the country.

 



 


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