Philip Morris agrees to buy pipe tobacco and snuff maker Swedish Match South Africa for $222M Star Tribune | NEW YORK - Philip Morris says it has agreed to buy Swedish Match South Africa for 1.75 billion South African rand, or roughly $222 million. | The company, an affiliate of Swedish Match AB, reported sales of 687 million South African rand last year. Its brands include Boxer, Best Blend and Taxi. | ...
South Africa Need Benni McCarthy - Lucas Radebe Goal South African footballer Lucas Radebe believes South Africa still needs the services of all-time national team top scorer Benni McCarthy as momentum gradually peaks ahead of next year’s World Cup. | The talented but controversial McCarthy was dropped from the Bafana squad that played at the recent...
How the South Africa and Lions players rated The Times | South Africa | Zane Kirchner 4 | Played like a tiny schoolkid at a convention of big bullies. Out of his depth, and hopefully his career will not be set back | Odwa Ndungane 7 | Very unlucky not to be awarded a try, and probably the most convincing...
South Africa v Lions - how the match unfolded The Times | South Africa 9-28 Lions FT | A great effort from the Lions to win this match. Things that did not go their way in the first two matches did this time and their strength and opportunism shone through. | 80mins Lions still on the attack but it comes ...
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Didier Drogba In South Africa For Confederations Cup Final Goal The Elephants captain will be at Ellis Park today to watch Brazil and the United States go for glory... | Despite a few legal problems with UEFA, Didier Drogba remains one of the m...
SOUTH AFRICA: Time to rethink testing IRINnews web | JOHANNESBURG, 26 June 2009 (PlusNews) - It has become a given âEuro" test more people for HIV and you'll get more people on treatment earlier, plus cut down on risky sex. But...
Lions restore pride with record- equalling victory over South Africa The Guardian | South Africa 9-28 Lions | Ugo Monye celebrates scoring the Lions' third try. Photograph: Jason O'Brien/Action Images | The Lions ended their tour of South Africa with a record-equalling victory over the Springboks in the third Test in Johannesburg....
South Africa v British and Irish Lions Sporting Life | By Alex Lowe, Press Association Sport Rugby Union Reporter, Johannesburg | With the series over after two nail-biting defeats, the British and Irish Lions were playing for pride in the third and final Test against South Africa at Ellis Park. | Head...
Durban's iconic Royal Hotel to get R50m lease on life Business Report | By SLINDILE KHANYILE | "The Queen has been here. This is where Nelson Mandela and Mangosuthu Buthelezi concluded the peace deal. This hotel has withstood two great depressions and 13 recessions." | These anecdotes are some of the things that Mike Lambert, the chief operating officer of Three Cities, highlights when he talks about what makes the R...
SOUTH AFRICA: Time to rethink testing IRINnews web | JOHANNESBURG, 26 June 2009 (PlusNews) - It has become a given âEuro" test more people for HIV and you'll get more people on treatment earlier, plus cut down on risky sex. But recent research on the behaviour of people who test HIV negative, has led some doctors to question the testing gospel. | Speaking at the monthly meeting of the South Afr...
In South Africa, Lesbians Fear 'Corrective' Rape ABC News By DANA HUGHES | NAIROBI, Kenya, May 29, 2009 | FONT SIZE | South Africa is considered the most progressive country in Sub-Saharan Africa. The country boasts a developed economy, and has a post-apartheid constitution that stresses equal rights for everyone. In this file photo,esbians march in the streets of Soweto, South Africa, September 23, 2006....
