South Africa Politics and News Monitor – Criticism of Mandela by ex-wife in British newspaper interview prompts outrage in South Africa (Sun-Sentinel)
Criticism of Mandela by ex-wife in British newspaper interview prompts outrage in South Africa (Sun-Sentinel)
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Nelson Mandela’s ex-wife has bitterly criticized the 92-year-old anti-apartheid icon as having “let us down,” prompting outrage Wednesday in South Africa.
South Africa repeats warnings about World Cup price gouging (EARTHtimes.org)
Johannesburg – South Africa’s government on Thursday repeated its concern about price-gouging by businesses in the run-up to the football World Cup. Government calls on all South Africans to resist the temptation to unduly inflate their prices durin…
South Africa to Spare 300-year-Old Vineyards From Tin Mining (Bloomberg)
March 11 (Bloomberg) — South Africa’s government said it will stop its own company from exploring for and mining tin and other metals in an area that includes 300-year-old vineyards and some of the country’s best-known wine estates.
Ex-wife lashes out at South Africa’s Mandela (Austin American-Statesman)
Ex-wife lashes out at South Africa’s Mandela
World Cup 2010: Hosts South Africa And Paraguay To Meet In March Friendly (Goal.com)
Paraguay will face South Africa in a World Cup warm-up match on March 31 in the national capital Asuncion. Juan Angel Napout, president of the national federation, announced the match this week in a statement.
Winnie Mandela accuses Nelson of letting down South Africa’s blacks (Daily Telegraph)
Winnie Mandela has accused her former husband of letting down black people living in South Africa.
South Africa : Committee to Finalise National Broadband Policy (AllAfrica.com)
Pretoria — Cabinet has established an Inter-Ministerial Committee to finalise the Draft National Broadband Policy for South Africa, says government spokesperson Themba Maseko.
Angola/South Africa: South Africa, Mozambique Seek Nation’s Sports Consultancy (AllAfrica.com)
Luanda — Sports officials in South Africa and Mozambique have expressed interest to count on the technical advisory of Angola, taking into account the events they will host this year, including the football World Cup to be held in June in South Africa, and the CPLP Games, to be held in July in Maputo.
Anglo American, MTN, Mutual, Sanlam: South Africa Stock Preview (Bloomberg)
March 11 (Bloomberg) — The following is a list of companies whose shares may have unusual price changes in South Africa. Stock symbols are in parentheses after company names and prices are from the last close.
Leading American and South African Business Groups Convene Meeting to Capitalize on South Africa’s Growing Economy (AllAfrica.com)
— The U.S.-South Africa Business Forum convened its first steering committee meeting in Johannesburg, South Africa, on February 24, 2010. The forum aims to deepen economic ties and to foster public-private cooperation between the United States and the Republic of South Africa.
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