South Africa in the news:
- 36 Dutch tourists robbed after leaving Joburg airport: We just landed for a 22-day trip, but the fun has gone,” another traveller said. South Africa is battling high crime rates, with official statistics showing that 51 people are murdered a day. Authorities say that tourists are seldom targeted, but airport …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- South Africa pitches for 2023 Rugby World Cup: Ireland, France and South Africa all promised millions in the bank, great stadiums and “the best tournament ever” before figuratively plucking on the emotional heartstrings as they sought to earn the right to host the 2023 Rugby World Cup. The Irish …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- Court grants interdict to freeze R1.7-billion Gupta mine rehab funds: Baroda is the fifth bank in South Africa to close all accounts linked to the Gupta family‚ after the ‘big four’ banks – FNB‚ Absa‚ Nedbank and Standard Bank – closed accounts last year. Outa in court papers expressed concerns that the …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- South Africa’s record 2017 maize crop seen double last year’s: JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa’s record 2017 maize harvest is expected to more than double last year’s after improved weather conditions boosted yields, a Reuters poll of five traders and analysts showed on Tuesday. The government’s Crop …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- South Africa Border Crossing Guide, Drive South Africa: With the end-of year holidays just around the corner, a lot of South Africans already have their holiday destinations planned, some of which may involve travelling over South Africa’s border. Drive South Africa‘s guide to crossing South Africa’s …: “South Africa” – BingNews