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| Mitchell Johnson out for the summer - and more Stuff.co.nz Cricket Australia doctor Trefor James said Johnson underwent surgery in Melbourne for a "severe injury to ligaments, commonly referred to as 'turf toe' sustained when batting in the second test inSouth Africa last week." "Although lesser degrees of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| South Africa fall short in pursuit of greatness Morning Star Online Lawry was dropped as both captain and player during the 1970-71 Ashes series even though he was averaging over 40 that summer. There is no doubt that this was a great South African side. The Australians would play South Africa three times — in 1964, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Arthur is the new direction Australia needed Ninemsn On the surface it would appear to be a very tough decision emotionally, to conclude that there was no one in Australia as qualified as South Africa's Mickey Arthur, but the process was carried out systematically. Each candidate was scored on a whole ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Love (and Law) in the Time of HIV New York Times (blog) That unforgettable confession, and the summer of English passion, revisited me recently as a public debate raged here about whether knowingly exposing someone to HIV should be considered a criminal offense. Helen Zille, the leader of South Africa's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| World Temps Maintain Global Warming Heat TIME Warmer summer temperatures mean a deeper thaw of permafrost and greater release of methane, a gas with a global warming potential 23 times more powerful than carbon dioxide. The report came on the second day of the two-week conference in this South ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The heat is on: Proposed solar power site could be the biggest in the world Financial Times By Simon Mundy Residents of Upington, a town of 100000 people in South Africa's Northern Cape province, contend with a fierce climate. Each summer the thermometer inches towards 40C, and although irrigation from the Orange River has made a thriving ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| South Africa's Garden Route Jews form association Jewish Telegraphic Agency GEORGE, WESTERN CAPE, South Africa (JTA) -- Jewish families living in South Africa's Garden Route have formed a Jewish association. The Garden Route Jewish Association formally affiliated last weekend with the umbrella body of South African Jewry, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| SA science showcased at COP17 Bizcommunity.com Science and Technology Minister Naledi Pandor said this week at the COP17 climate-change conference that South Africa wanted to advance scientifically and use the latest technology in the fight against global warming, Times Live reports. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| The Titan Time: Christmas Around the World my.hsj.org Christmas in South Africa is much different than our traditional holiday ways. In America, Christmas is celebrated in December with the snow falling and hot chocolate being made. In Africa, Christmas is celebrated in the summer with flowers blooming ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Africa: On fire from space News24 Each year Eskom, which produces 95% of South Africa's electricity and 70% of Africa's electricity, experiences a substantial amount of down time on its transmission lines due to wildfires. “South Africa is a water scarce country and fire poses a real ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Clarke-led Aussies face acid test against NZ Cricketnext.com To the relief of millions of armchair selectors — for cricket is the national summer sport — that one game was a gritty comeback win to level the series in South Africa. Yet in the latest sign of how the once mighty has fallen, only a week or so ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Stay-at-home Dads and gay parents CNN Christopher Fraley and Victor Self have been married three times -- to each other. They first exchanged vows in St. Barts in 2008, and again in South Africa on their honeymoon. Then this pastsummer, on July 24, 2011, they became the first same-sex ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Africa at the crossroads: Let's talk Brazil Daily Maverick There is an overwhelming sense of hope in spite of the challenges they still face in a country of 190 million people, almost four times the population of South Africa. In office for less than a year, President Dilma Rousseff has taken a tough line ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| S.Africa Q4 coal exports surge to 21 mln T Reuters Africa By Jacqueline Cowhig LONDON (Reuters) - South Africa's coal exports in the fourth quarter have surged to a projected 21 million tonnes, only slightly less than the entire first half, due to radically improved performance by rail operator Transnet, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Capello: Euros toughest test yet The Press Association In what Capello has confirmed will be his final tournament as England coach, there is a clear worst-case scenario - it pits the Three Lions against one of last years' finalists in South Africa, Spain or Holland, plus Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal and a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Credit Crunch 2.0 iAfrica.com Back in November 2010, South Africans were still basking in the glory of a world-class World Cup,summer was on its way and the mood was generally good. Yes, there was a new acronym in the world's financial media – PIGS - but then there was also BRICs ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Sabie Classic joins UCI Marathon series South Africa.info "Being that the UCI MTB World Cup in Pietermaritzburg and the Absa Cape Epic are within the same period, we are sure many international riders will spend this part of our summer in South Africa to race while it is winter in the Northern hemisphere. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Charlize Theron has no use for your pity Chicago Sun-Times Theron had some tormentors while growing up in South Africa. “I had a lot of mean-girl moments directed against me,” she says. “That's because I was pretty much a mess. “There was a really popular girl in my school, and I was obsessed with her. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Ubuntu seeks to promote development of Sub-Saharan Africa by means of education Red and Black The two went on the Globis study abroad trip to Capetown, South Africa in the summer of 2011. After the trip, participants usually give a gift to the town in which they work. However, Griffin and Kinsey decided to give something sustainable: an ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Clarke believes in the power of youth The Australian Three innings ago, his team made a once-in-a-century 47 against South Africa. In the last match, almost the same batting line-up broke the run-chase record at the Wanderers to claim a magnificent victory. In the brief pause for breath since that win, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| South African Wine | wine news | Arniston Bay launches 'The Coast ... WineNews | latest south african wine related news ... Just in time for summer, Arniston Bay has launched 'The Coast' range of wines for the first time in South ... www.wine.co.za/news/news.aspx?NEWSID=19345 |
| SOUTH AFRICA De Kock mob handed in Summer Cup | UK ... Get brilliant benefits with our Members' Club packages · Get the latest news first ... De Kock mob-handed in Summer Cup ... Preview: South Africa, Saturday 3.20 pm GMT ... De Kock has won it nine times altogether, including six of the last 11 ... bloodstock.racingpost.com/news/bloodstock/.../952887/ |
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