South Africa

South Africa’s ANC Won’t Bar Song About Killing White Farmers (Bloomberg)

March 14 (Bloomberg) -- South Africa’s ruling African National Congress won’t ban members from singing a song that’s been described as an incitement to kill white farmers, arguing it’s synonymous with the struggle against white minority rule.

Portsmouth boss Grant: James will be England No1 in South Africa (tribalfootball.com)

Portsmouth boss Avram Grant believes David James will go to South Africa as England's outright No1. The Israeli is backing the shot-stopper to be England’s first choice at this summer’s World Cup. Grant said: “I have a feeling that when we come to the World Cup, he will be the first choice. He has experience, understanding of football and also passion for the game. When you have that knowledge ...

World Cup 2010: I'm not guaranteed to go to South Africa, says David Beckham (Daily Telegraph)

David Beckham fears he may not get to realise his World Cup dream in South Africa this summer.

South Africa's 2009 gold output falls 5.8% (MENAFN)

South Africa's 2009 gold output falls 5.8%

Schwartzel, Els give South Africa final say (The Olympian)

Charl Schwartzel finally has a chance to show off his game on a world stage. The next step is to take on Ernie Els, his childhood hero from his native South Africa in his younger years.

South Africa warding off price gouging for World Cup (Louisville Courier-Journal)

South Africa's tourism ministry has ordered an investigation into allegations that World Cup hotel prices are unreasonably high, one month after a similar government probe was launched to find out whether local airlines were colluding to inflate fares.

Kiwi Super 14 teams struggle in South Africa (3news)

It's been a frustrating weekend for the New Zealand Super 14 sides in South Africa, with both the Highlanders and Hurricanes losing their matches.

South Africa golfers leave hospitality in the clubhouse (Peoria Journal Star)

Charl Schwartzel has been looking up to Ernie Els for as long as he has been around golf. Schwartzel was a toddler when his father and Els played together in a team event they won at a local club in South Africa. He remembers going to his first golf tournament, the Million Dollar Challenge, to watch the Big Easy. He even became an affiliate member of Els’ foundation, traveling with the team of ...

Telkom South Africa Level Three Championships: Day Two (Swimming World Magazine)

EAST LONDON, South Africa, March 13. AFTER setting an A-Qualification time in the 400m Freestyle for the Olympic Youth Games on Friday night at the Telkom Level 3 National Swimming Championships in th...

Telkom South Africa Level Three Championships: Day One (Swimming World Magazine)

Telkom South Africa Level Three Championships: Day One EAST LONDON, South Africa, March 12. KWAZULU Natal schoolboy sensation Chad Le Clos continues in 2010 where he left off in 2009 by racing to a...

South Africa more than ready for World Cup (Everett Herald)

LONDON South Africa president Jacob Zuma announced at Wembley Stadium on Thursday that his country was ready, if not more than ready to host the first World Cup on African soil.

Doha Marriott in fund-raising drive for South Africa’s under-privileged (The Peninsula)

Source ::: . THE PENINSULA Doha: Over the past two weekends, the Doha Marriott hosted the Whatever It Takes Shop and Draw for Hope. The events were to raise funds for several Trade plus Aid South Africa programmes — assistance for the Twilight Children’s Shelter, Life Assistance Hampers for Grannies and Denver Hospice.

Cracks are showing in South Africa's tripartite alliance (The Scotsman)

DEEP divisions between South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) and its trade union and Communist allies are threatening a decades-old alliance as ri

Cost of Stadium Reveals Tensions in South Africa (New York Times)

Even as a $137 million stadium to be used for four World Cup games this summer is rising, poverty remains prevalent in South Africa.

South Africa : 'Testing Democracy - Which Way is South Africa Going' (AllAfrica.com)

Idasa’s latest publication, “Testing Democracy: Which Way is South Africa Going?, to be released on Thursday at Idasa’s Cape Town Democracy Centre, suggests that South African democracy is developing slowly, stagnating in many areas and actually regressing in others.

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