South Africa

Type: Country
Name: South Africa
population: 48,051,580
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First Reported 11 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 6 Documents

South Africa Department of Energy Awards Additional Large-Scale Solar Project to Consortium of SolarReserve, Kensani and Intikon Energy Source

PRETORIA, South Africa, May 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The South Africa Department of Energy (DOE) awarded an additional 88 megawatt (MWDC) photovoltaic (PV) project with preferred bidder status to the consortium of SolarReserve, a U.S. developer ... [ Published 2 hours ago by Solar Energy News ]
First Reported 5 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 3 Documents

Who's Racist?

Even if you’re not a Zionist of South African parentage (not everyone can be so fortunate), it’s worth grabbing your biltong (don’t worry, it’s kosher now) and tuning into the political brawl currently underway between Israeli and South Africa. Last week, ... [ Published 3 hours ago by Daily Beast ]
First Reported 11 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 3 Documents

Apollo opens component prep unit in S. Africa

L to R: Dr. Luis Ceneviz, chief executive officer, Apollo Tyres South Africa (Pty) Ltd; Onkar Kanwar, chairman, Apollo Tyres Ltd; Dudu Mazibuko, district mayor; and Neeraj Kanwar, vice chairman and managing director, Apollo Tyres Ltd.Apollo Tyres has ... [ Published 3 hours ago by Modern Tire Dealer ]
First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated 4 hours ago - 17 Documents

Africa's Rainbow Nation troubled by racist time warp

VENTERSDORP, South Africa -- At first, Ventersdorp seems like a town in a time warp. Not because of the striking, historic church which looms over the town, or the quaint drag of family-run stores, but because of a scene that looks far more sinister.Outside ... [ Published 4 hours ago by MSNBC ]
First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated 6 hours ago - 10 Documents

'The Spear' causes controversy in South Africa

A painting of South African President Jacob Zuma exposing his genitals has been all over the news here lately.It has kicked up a furore over the artist's right to freedom of expression which in this case conflicts with many Africans' belief that as president, ... [ Published 10 hours ago by Al Jazeera ]
First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated 6 hours ago - 17 Documents

'An insensitive white person's creation'

Read more stories aboutZuma painting - 23 May'Defacing of painting a political statement' - 23 MayZuma painting: Accused gets R1 000 bail - 23 MayZille laughs off naked pic - 23 MayZuma vandal 'a devout Christian' - 23 MayFilm board adjourns Zuma ... [ Published 6 hours ago by News24.com ]
First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated 7 hours ago - 4 Documents

South Africa has lost 220 rhinos to poachers so far this year

PRETORIA: Since the beginning of this year, a total of 220 rhinos in South Africa has been lost to illegal killings, says the Department of Environmental Affairs.The Kruger National Park, Limpopo Province, North West Province and KwaZulu-Natal Province ... [ Published 7 hours ago by Malay Mail ]
First Reported 19 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 3 Documents

Refugees overwhelm South Africa

SOUTH Africa has the highest number of asylum seekers in the world, with almost 30,000 people formally registered, but thousands more slipping through the cracks.But the government does not know how many illegal immigrants are in the country.This is according ... [ Published 11 hours ago by Sowetan ]
First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated 13 hours ago - 4 Documents

Metro denies police ordered to let taxi drivers off the hook

"After a volatile taxi drivers' march, one commander addressed the police and warned them to exercise caution when dealing with taxi drivers because of the situation at that time," said spokesman Eugene Msomi."Some police officers might have misinterpreted ... [ Published 13 hours ago by Times Live South Africa ]
Entities: Police, Durban, Bribery
First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated 23 hours ago - 9 Documents

In South Africa, storm over West Bank products is spiraling into a hurricane

Pretoria's bid to remove 'Made in Israel' label from products made in the territories has enraged Israel, who says it is singled out because special labels are not applied to dozens of other territorial conflicts. Johannesburg - South African minister ... [ Published May 22 2012 by Haaretz ]
First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 22 2012 - 16 Documents

defacement

The controversial painting of President Jacob Zuma in the Goodman Gallery in Johannesburg has been defaced, gallery staff confirmed on Tuesday."One man painted a red X across Zuma's face and the second covered the painting with black paint," a gallery ... [ Published May 22 2012 by Times Live South Africa ]
First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 12 Documents

Fears that more countries will join settlement boycott

The Manufacturers Association of Israel and the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labor are afraid that the discrimination against Israeli goods produced in West Bank settlements will spread. Over the weekend, South African Minister of Trade and Industry ... [ Published May 21 2012 by Individual.com ]

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Gustav Praekelt: How Mobile Technology Is Savin... [ Published 2 hours ago by The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed ]
In collaboration with Cell-Life and Wits Reproductive Health and HIV Institute, Praekelt Foundation will launch MAMA South Africa -- a mobile phone based community that allows mothers to access vital health information on their mobile phones in a way ...
South Africa Department of Energy Awards Additi... [ Published 2 hours ago by Solar Energy News ]
PRETORIA, South Africa, May 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The South Africa Department of Energy (DOE) awarded an additional 88 megawatt (MWDC) photovoltaic (PV) project with preferred bidder status to the consortium of SolarReserve, a U.S. developer ...
Who's Racist? [ Published 3 hours ago by The Daily Beast - Blogs and Stories ]
Even if you’re not a Zionist of South African parentage (not everyone can be so fortunate), it’s worth grabbing your biltong (don’t worry, it’s kosher now) and tuning into the political brawl currently underway between Israeli and South Africa. Last ...
Globa’s SMS money transfer service targets Afri... [ Published 3 hours ago by The Next Web ]
Started just five years ago in South Africa, Globa is now an international money transfer and mobile payment platform. It continues to grow rapidly, and the firm is now looking to go global – once it’s taken over the whole of Africa.Initially developed ...
If Jacob Zuma doesn't like an 'offensive' paint... [ Published 4 hours ago by Comment is free | guardian.co.uk ]
Our constitution doesn't give presidents a 'right to dignity' – and neither does some nebulous argument about African sensibility South African president Jacob Zuma is taking an artist and a gallery to court to have a painting depicting him as a Lenin ...
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