South Africa

Scientists: New dinosaur species found in South Africa

Boston Herald (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago

JOHANNESBURG - Scientists say they've discovered a new dinosaur species in South Africa that may help explain how the creatures evolved into the largest animals on land. Paleontologist...

New 'transition' dinosaur species discovered in South Africa

The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago

Johannesburg - South African palaeontologists on Wednesday announced the discovery of a new species of transition dinosaur that straddles the divide between the four-legged giant plant-eating sauropods and their bipedal carnivorous predecessors. Th...

South Africa: Sesame Street's HIV-Positive Muppet Raises Awareness

Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | yesterday

As the children's show Sesame Street celebrates its 40th anniversary this month, premiering its new season today, one Muppet named Kami, on its South African edition, continues to help combat and raise awareness about HIV/AIDS.

South Africa: South African national anthem for English speakers

Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | yesterday

South African national anthem for English speakers: What a great way to visually explain the South African national anthem for those of us who firstly don’t know it by now, secondly know it but might not know how we are pronouncing it and thirdly don’t speak the languages in the anthem.

South Africa 'to debate currency'

SouthAfrica.info RSS feed (Free subscription) | yesterday

The South African government is to invite business, labour and civil society to have their say on how best to achieve a more competitive exchange rate, says Economic Development Minister Ebrahim Patel.

Missing link dinosaur discovered in South Africa

BBC News (Free subscription) | yesterday

Scientists discover a fossilised dinosaur skeleton that is the missing link between the earliest dinosaurs and giant sauropods.

Japan players under South Africa hotel curfew

Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago

Japan's soccer team have been ordered to stay in their hotel before Saturday's friendly with South Africa because of security fears.

South Africa: Matrics Off the Hook After Physics Exam Fails

All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009

Western Cape pupils who wrote the Independent Examination Board's (IEB) final physical science exam last week would not "carry the can", the board said, after an error in the paper made it impossible for pupils to answer a question.

• Matrics off the hook after physics exam fails - IOL

South Africa: Tragedy Strikes On Way to Wedding Reception

All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009

A 30-year-old man was killed on his way to his sister's wedding after his car spun out of control and smashed through two signposts on the M5.

• Tragedy strikes on way to wedding reception - IOL

South Africa: House Party Rape - Police Constable Arrested

All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009

A Mitchells Plain constable has been arrested in connection with the rape of a colleague at a party at the home of a reservist in the area.

• House party rape: Police constable arrested - IOL

South Africa axe late arrival Khenyeza

Fijilive (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009

World Cup hosts South Africa have axed striker Mabhuti Khenyeza for friendlies against Japan and Jamaica after he missed a training-camp deadline.He arrived a day late on Monday and new coach Carlos Alberto Parreira, who took over from fellow Brazilian Joel Santana at the weekend, did not accept a claim that the Mamelodi Sundowns star was injured.Khenyeza also fell foul of Santana and was dropped from...

South Africa: Arms Cache Found in Suburb

All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday

Construction workers renovating a residence in Rondebosch got the shock of their lives when they unearthed rifle ammunition for an R1, buried for about 40 years.

South Africa: Man Shot Outside Court

All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday

The Atlantis Magistrate's Court became a battlefield yesterday when one man shot another and then turned his gun on police officers.

South Africa: Private Investor - Clicks Impresses But What About Its Future?

All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday

THERE has been just one bit of news from the Stock Exchange News Service (Sens) on one of the counters in the Private Investor portfolio, Reunert.

South Africa: Pretty Good Profit Slump - It Will Grow on You

All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday

YOU have to admire the chutzpah of a CEO who reports a 98% slump in net profit and still argues the results are pretty good. That's what Pieter Uys is doing with Vodacom 's latest figures.

South Africa Vs New Zealand Highlights, SA Vs NZ Match Highlights

sorapedia | 09/25/2009

Parnell wreaked havoc with his five for 57 as New Zealand were shot out for a modest 214 after being inserted by South African captain Graeme Smith in a Group B match at a SuperSport Park pitch which assisted the spinners.

South Africa Country Profile available through Aarkstore Enterprise

aarkstore enterprise | 06/21/2009

This 36-page report will give you a complete snap-shot of South Africa's telecom environment, providing you with all the information you need to be successful in this market. It initially defines the country's economic and political environment keeping you abreast of any events that could impact the business environment in the near future. It then provides an overview of the country's regulatory environment,...

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razib1234 | 03/05/2009

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