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Madiba Thanks The Boks

27th October 2007

Former President Nelson Mandela has thanked the Springboks for their outstanding performance in France and for bringing the Webb Ellis trophy home.

Patrick Mynhardt 'was Magic'

26th October 2007

"If Patrick walked into a room, everything was in technicolor. And it was magic," is how one friend has remembered theatre legend Patrick Mynhardt.

Inset: Patrick Mynhardt poses for a photo during a 2002 interview. (TV Plus/John Liebenberg, Images24.co.za)

Sa’s Economic Upswing Continues

26th October 2007

In its annual report on South Africa, Moody's Investors Service says its Baa1 foreign-currency and A2 domestic-currency government bond ratings reflect sound public finances, strengthening external resiliency, and a healthy financial system.

Discovery Heads For Space To Begin 13-day Mission

25th October 2007

DISCOVERY: The US space shuttle Discovery heads for space to begin a planned 13-day mission to the International Space Station. (AFP)

Life Getting Better: Stats Sa

25th October 2007

Life is improving steadily in the area of housing and basic service delivery for the 48m people of South Africa, according to Statistics SA.

Cabinet Meets In Green And Gold

25th October 2007

Virtually all Cabinet Ministers and their deputies turned out for Wednesday's fortnightly Cabinet meeting at Tuynhuys sporting Springbok rugby supporter's jerseys, jackets, or a cap at the very least.

SMILES: President Thabo Mbeki and Finance Minister Trevor Manuel wore green and gold during this week's cabinet meeting. (Damien Schumann, Sapa)

Naming Boks To Be Open To All

25th October 2007

All South Africans are to have an opportunity to give their opinion on the name of the Springboks and other national sports teams, says the sports minister.

Boks Welcomed Home

24th October 2007

PROUD SUPPORTERS: Springbok fans gather at OR Tambo International to welcome their team home. (Gianluigi Guercia, AFP)

Panicked Leopard Attacks, Injures Owner‘s Hand

24th October 2007

Jurg Olsen, owner of the Jukani Wildlife Ranch and Care Centre near Mossel Bay, has had an operation to his hand after a black leopard panicked while his night shelter was being cleaned and bit him.

Early Man Lived At Mossel Bay 65 000 Years Ago

24th October 2007

Evidence that early man lived along the Southern Cape coast 164 000 years ago has been discovered at Pinnacle Point in Mossel Bay, according to a team of international scientists.

Garden Route Set For 220km ‘ribbon‘ To Be Protected

23rd October 2007

Environmental Affairs and Tourism Minister Marthinus van Schalkwyk paid a brief visit to the Wilderness National Park by helicopter at the weekend to consult with SANParks senior management on proclaiming a 220 kilometre ribbon of protected areas by next March.

Telkom Accused Of 'digital Apartheid' 2007-10-21 14:38:54

22nd October 2007

Dozens of students and professionals marched to Telkom's Cape Town offices to complain about poor service.

Boks Make A Clean Sweep

22nd October 2007

Springbok winger Bryan Habana has been named IRB Player of the Year, with Jake White Coach of the Year. The Springboks also took the team award.

Rugby: Springboks Rule The World

21st October 2007

A ruthless South Africa punished England's ill-discipline for a tight 15-6 win over the defending champions in the rugby World Cup final at the Stade de France here this morning.

Winniners: Springbok fullback Percy Montgomery, holding the William Webb Ellis trophy, and his teammates celebrate after winning the Rugby World Cup final against England on Saturday at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, north of Paris. South Africa won 15-6. Photo: Martin Bureau, AFP

Rugby World Cup Final: The Clock Counts Down

20th October 2007

While South Africa is a sea of green and gold the Springboks of 2007 will be carrying the hopes of an entire nation as they run out into the Stade de France.

Madiba: No Doubt Boks Can Win

19th October 2007

Former South African president Nelson Mandela says he does not doubt for a moment that the Springboks can win back the rugby World Cup.

New Bill To See Telkom Lower Broadband Costs

18th October 2007

The cost of broadband Internet access is set to drop significantly with the adoption in the National Assembly on Wednesday of the Broadband Infraco Bill.

Sa Reveals 'modern Man' Secret

18th October 2007

Archaeologists have found one of the earliest hints of "modern man" at a site near Mossel Bay. It's been likened to a beach party - 164 000 years ago.

Tourism Sector To Create 80 0000 Jobs For 2010

18th October 2007

The three years ahead of the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa will open up about 80 000 job opportunities in the local tourism and hospitality sector. This is according to a skills audit by the Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism (DEAT).

Dutch Vote Sa As Favourite Travel Destination

18th October 2007

South Africa has been voted the best and most interesting African travel destination in an annual Dutch online travel survey, SA Tourism said on Wednesday.

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