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Safa responds to FIFA match-fixing probe

Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Pretoria - The South African Football Association (Safa) president, Kirsten Nematandani, says the association is strongly against any form of bribery, unfair play and dishonesty in football.

Worldwide piracy jumps 36%

Thursday, July 28, 2011

Seoul - The global incidence of piracy surged 36% on-year in the first half of the year due mainly to more attacks carried out by Somali pirates, South Korea's government said Thursday.

Bafana drops in FIFA world rankings

Thursday, June 30, 2011

Pretoria - Bafana Bafana has dropped nine places to number 47 in the latest Coca Cola FIFA World Rankings released on Wednesday.

Boks plan carefully for Samoa threat

Thursday, September 29, 2011

Durban - The Springboks' dream of becoming the first team to win a consecutive Rugby World Cup could continue on Friday should they get at least two points from their clash against Samoa.

South Africa have won t

SA, China seal deals

Thursday, September 29, 2011

Pretoria - China and South Africa have signed two deals on geology and mineral resources and financial cooperation on the sidelines of the South African Deputy President's visit to China.

The memorandum of under

Labour urged to join climate change battle

Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Pretoria - Labour representatives have been urged to work in partnership with government ahead of the 17th Conference of the Parties (COP 17) on climate change in Durban later this year.

Addressing Nedlac as par

Boks improving but need to tighten few bolts - fans

Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Durban - With one group D clash left against Samoa, there are still questions surrounding the Springboks campaign at this Rugby World Cup.

The Boks have won three out of three games, improving greatly in each ga

SA, Mexico to exchange construction ideas

Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Pretoria - South Africa is hoping to enter into a road construction exchange programme deal with Mexico. 

This follows a meeting between Transport Minister Sibusiso Ndebele and Mexico's Minister of Communic

ILO calls on govts to create jobs

Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Pretoria - The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has called on governments to reverse the slow-down in employment growth and make up for the jobs lost.

ILO, which made the call at the G20 summit of Labour

Israelis, Palestinians urged to give diplomacy a chance

Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Pretoria - While the Security Council mulls over the Palestinian application to become a Member State, the United Nations political chief today called on the Israelis and the Palestinians to return to negotiations to reach a comprehensive and lasting settlement.