South Africa in the news:
- South African ‘world’s oldest man’ wants to stop smoking: Fredie Blom spent most of his life as a labourer – on a farm and in the construction industry – in apartheid South Africa but he might soon be recognised as the world’s oldest man, as the BBC’s Mohammed Allie reports from Cape Town. Although he gave up …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- Naspers : New partnership to develop SA’s tech talent: As this is a very specialised field, partnering with an academic institute, is a forward-looking way to nurture these skills in South Africa. MultiChoice South Africa CEO, Calvo Mawela said the chair will help MultiChoice to grow its pool of talent in …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- Africa urged to back Zim’s ITU candidate: Sadc has already endorsed Dr Zavazava’s candidature. Speaking in Geneva, Switzerland, recently at a dinner to mark Zimbabwe’s 38th independence anniversary celebration, South Africa’s Ambassador Nozipho Joyce Mxakato-Diseko said Dr Zavazava was the …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- Eskom working on tariff suite for energy-intensive users: Power giant Eskom has told Moneyweb that it is developing the principles for the design of an energy-intensive industry tariff suite to support economic growth to ensure the longer-term sustainability of industry in South Africa. This follows after energy …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- South African Tamils join protest against EU ban: [TamilNet, Monday, 29 May 2006, 21:49 GMT] Hundreds of Tamils braved the cold winter evening in Durban South Africa to joined in solidarity with fellow Tamils across the world Monday to voice their objection to the impending ban of Liberation Tigers by the …: “South Africa” – BingNews