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South Africa

Type: Country

Name: South Africa

population: 48,051,580

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First Reported 22 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 3 Documents

Maite Nkoana-Mashabane

Opening remarks by Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane at 8th session of the South African-Egyptian Bilateral Commission 17-19 March 2010, Pretoria

Minister Ahmed Aboul GheitYour ExcellenciesDistinguished delegatesLadies and gentlemenIt gives me great pleasure to welcome you all to this 8th Session of the South African-Egyptian Joint Bilateral Commission (JBC). I would like to extend a special welcome ... [Published 4 hours ago by Department of Foreign Affairs]

Entities: Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, Bilateral, Egypt, Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Pretoria

First Reported 15 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 5 Documents

African National Congress

Afriforum (and Steve Hofmyer) nearly come to blows with ANC & police

The attempt by Afriforum Youth to deliver to Julius Malema a list of murdered farmers didn't quite go down as planned. The march was banned, nobody would take delivery of the list – and then it nearly got very ugly as police intervened.It came down to ... [Published 5 hours ago by Daily Maverick]

Entities: African National Congress, Julius Malema, Johannesburg, ANC Youth League

First Reported 16 hours ago - Updated 45 mins ago - 4 Documents

Lowest bundled ADSL uncapped prices in SA

@lantic lowers ADSL costs by launching the lowest bundled ADSL pricing in South Africa@lantic announced today that they will offer 3 uncapped products including ADSL line and uncapped data bundles all of which will be managed on the Vox Telecom infrastructure. ... [Published 8 hours ago by myadsl.co.za]

Entities: South Africa, Broadband, Vox Telecom Limited

First Reported 9 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 3 Documents

Southern African Development Community

Ndebele: Modernise rail system

Johannesburg - South Africa must modernise its rail system, Transport Minister Sibusiso Ndebele said on Friday.'The main challenge facing South Africa is to modernise its railway system in a manner that promotes growth and development,' he said in a ... [Published 8 hours ago by News24.com]

Entities: South Africa, Southern African Development Community, Land Use, Modernization, Johannesburg

First Reported Mar 18 2010 - Updated 4 hours ago - 8 Documents

Pupils declare war on Jub Jub

Miranda Andrew and Kenichi SerinoJohannesburg - Pandemonium broke out on Friday when bail was granted to hip hop artist Jub Jub and his co-accused, in a murder case that has seen Soweto schoolchildren run riot for three days. 'I took into account the ... [Published 8 hours ago by News24.com]

Entities: Bail, Protestantism, Alcohol, Nyala, Protea

First Reported 9 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 5 Documents

Street kids stage their own World Cup in South Africa

Wearing jerseys in national colours, football teams from eight countries face off on a South African pitch, in full World Cup fervour. But in this tournament, the players are all street kids. Child welfare groups from across the globe brought to Durban ... [Published 9 hours ago by France24 - Asia Pacific]

Entities: 2010 FIFA World Cup, South Africa, Inflammation, Nicaragua

First Reported Mar 18 2010 - Updated 11 hours ago - 7 Documents

UK Department for Business Enterprise and Regulatory Reform

Solidarity BEE survey does not address direct ownership – DTI

South Africa's Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said on Friday that it was concerned about trade union Solidarity's findings that black-economic empowerment (BEE) had led to significant increase in black ownership on the JSE and insurance polic ... [Published 11 hours ago by Engineering News]

Entities: UK Department for Business Enterprise and Regul..., JSE Securities Exchange, South Africa, Johan Kruger

First Reported Mar 18 2010 - Updated 13 hours ago - 4 Documents

Media, opposition uproar over presidential security

The Mail & Guardian newspaper says it is disturbing that two journalists were prevented by police from leaving the scene after photographing President Jacob Zuma's Johannesburg home. The incident followed another this week where another photographer was ... [Published 13 hours ago by Defence Web]

Entities: Jacob Zuma, Athol Trollip, Key Point

First Reported Mar 18 2010 - Updated 16 hours ago - 5 Documents

Closing arguments and judgement in Jub Jubs bail hearing expected today

Thousands of school children chant slogans as police look on outside the Protea Magistrate's Court in Soweto yesterday during a protest against the granting of bail to local hip hop artist Molemo Maarohanye or 'Jub Jub'. Photo: REUTERS Closing arguments ... [Published 17 hours ago by Business Day]

Entities: Bail, Protestantism, Protea, Soweto

First Reported Mar 18 2010 - Updated Mar 18 2010 - 2 Documents

Johannesburg starts to warm up

A tourism group's listing will help the Johannesburg Stock Exchange in its efforts to become a focus for broader investment into Africa ... [Published Mar 18 2010 by FT.com - Financials]

Entities: Johannesburg, Stock Market

First Reported Mar 18 2010 - Updated Mar 18 2010 - 6 Documents

Finland is Country's True Friend - Motlanthe

Pretoria Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe says South Africa respects its trade relations with Finland and regards the European country as a 'true friend' on both bilateral and regional levels. 'Our countries share common values of democracy, respect ... [Published Mar 18 2010 by AllAfrica.com]

Entities: Kgalema Motlanthe, Finland, South Africa, Matti Vanhanen

First Reported Mar 18 2010 - Updated Mar 18 2010 - 6 Documents

MWEB scraps data caps

MWEB this morning announced that it has launched a range of uncapped ADSL offerings to the South African market. These packages are geared to both consumers and businesses.South Africans are a step closer to being able to use the Internet like the rest ... [Published Mar 18 2010 by Gadget]

Entities: Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line, Bandwidth, André Joubert, Broadband, South Africa

Quotes

...Happy Meal brand as we feel that it speaks to the new generation of McDonald s customers," says Gonzalo Ferreyra, Vice President Sales, VIZ Media. "Happy Meals are enjoyed by millions around the world everyday and to launch this campaign with such a staple in the lives of so many families means a lot to the NARUTO franchise. The popularity of the animated series has exploded throughout Latin America, where it is seen in more than 16 territories, and we're sure McDonald s customers will look forward to collecting these fun premiums!"

VIZ Media Partners with McDonald's for Special Naruto Happy Meal ... [Zibb - 26 mins ago]

...to Vanhanen, South Africa is one of his country's biggest trade partners outside the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. "Most of the Finnish multinational corporations are present in South Africa."

SA and Finland agree to stimulate bilateral trade [Business Report - 43 mins ago]

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Blogs

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GM to build new small sedan for emerging markets [Autoblog Green - 7 hours ago] Filed under: Manufacturing/Plants, MPG, Chevrolet, GM 2010 Chevrolet Spark - Click above for high-res image gallery General Motors has given the green light ...
South Africa: We Want What's Ours [Global Voices Online - 7 hours ago] “We Want What’s Ours” is a documentary film in progress on the complications of land reform in South Africa. ...
Swine flu vaccine uptake figures [BBC Blogs: Fergus On Flu - 8 hours ago] Is there anyone out there still interested in swine flu? Clearly the H1N1 virus has had its day in terms of being a big news story. Barring a sudden resurgence ...
Madlib Samples Radio Freedom [{AFRICA IS A COUNTRY} - 9 hours ago] Great use of Radio Freedom, the underground radio of the ANC of South Africa during the 1970s and 1980s. Or did Madlib sample a bit dialogue from the film, “Catch ...
US health insurer in scandal for illegally targ... [Times LIVE Blogs - Posts - 10 hours ago] The AID Law project uses the law to protect the rights of people with HIV An American insurance company was ordered by the court last year to pay Jerome Mitchell ...

Audio/Video

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David Solomon - Director of Solomon Brothers Pr... [ABN Digital - YouTube - 13 hours ago]
Aaron Mokoena's South Africa [CNN.com - Video - 13 hours ago]
Motor Recalls and the impact on Insurance [ABN Digital - YouTube - 18 hours ago]
Oprah Headed to Court [Fox News Channel - YouTube - Mar 18 2010]
How will Uruguay fare? [CNN.com - Video - Mar 18 2010]