South Africa in the news:
- Matt Banting defeated in round two of Jeffreys Bay Open in South Africa: DESPITE showcasing some of his best surfing ability, Port Macquarie’s Matt Banting is out of the J-Bay Open in South Africa. Banting was eliminated on Thursday afternoon by fellow Australian Joel Parkinson in heat seven of round two. The 22-year-old …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- India gives SUVs to Mozambique, completes delivery of .5 million grant: Africa is such a land which shaped the identity of Indians in the world,” he said in his brief speech before winding up his day-long visit to Mozambique to move to South Africa in the second leg of his four-nation tour. Noting that many of those present …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- Modi wraps up Mozambique visit, heads to South Africa: Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrapped up his day long visit to Mozambique today with an interaction with Indian Community and a tour to Centre for Innovation and Technological Development which is built through India’s Line of Credit. In the second leg of …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- Pistorius in prison single room cell: “If you expose them to communal normal cells, they will be vulnerable,” he said. South Africa’s often overcrowded prisons are notorious for gang violence and sexual assaults. Pistorius, 29, began his sentence on Wednesday after he had his conviction of …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- Rand weakens as lower growth is forecast; stocks gain: JOHANNESBURG – South Africa’s rand relinquished earlier gains against the dollar on Thursday after the International Monetary Fund cut the 2016 domestic growth forecast to barely above zero%. Stocks rose, however, led by financial services. At 1700 GMT …: “South Africa” – BingNews