Kumba Iron Ore, Rare May Move: South Africa Equity Preview (Bloomberg)
March 18 (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.
Don’t mention the cup – South Africa airline in trouble with Fifa (BBC News)
South Africa’s budget airline pulls its tongue-in-cheek ad after a Fifa complaint that it infringes its trademark during the World Cup.
Street kids stage their own World Cup in South Africa (AFP via Yahoo!Xtra News)
DURBAN, South Africa (AFP) – Wearing jerseys in national colours, football teams from eight countries face off on a South African pitch, in full World Cup fervour. But in this tournament, the players are all street kids.
Nigeria/South Africa: South-African Envoy Re-Assures On Security (AllAfrica.com)
Lagos — Football loving fans looking forward to be in South Africa for the 2010 FIFA World Cup kicking off on June 11 have once again been re-assured of their safety during the championship which ends on July 11.
We want Beckham in South Africa, Capello says (The Malaysian Insider)
MADRID, March 19 — England have accepted injured midfielder David Beckham is out of the World Cup but have asked him to join the squad in South Africa anyway, coach Fabio Capello was quoted as saying today. The 34-year-old midfielder tore an Achilles tendon playing for AC Milan on Sunday and Capello said he would need six months to recover, ruling him out of the month-long tournament that starts …
South Africa Awards Stake in Rights to Iron Ore Mine (Update1) (Bloomberg)
March 18 (Bloomberg) — South Africa awarded part of the prospecting rights for the Sishen mine in the Northern Cape to Imperial Crown Trading, ignoring appeals against the plans by a Kumba Iron Ore Ltd.
We want Beckham in South Africa, Capello says (Reuters via Yahoo! Sports)
* Capello has asked midfielder to join squad in South Africa
BRIEF-Cricket-Smith gives South Africa Twenty20 boost (Reuters via Yahoo! Sports)
South Africa captain Graeme Smith is expected to recover from a fractured finger in time to play in the Twenty20 World Cup in West Indies in April, Cricket South Africa (CSA) said on Friday.
We want Beckham in South Africa, Capello says (Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News)
MADRID (Reuters) – England have accepted injured midfielder David Beckham is out of the World Cup but have asked him to join the squad in South Africa anyway, coach Fabio Capello was quoted as saying on Friday.
South Africa And Ireland Update DTA, (Tax-News.com)
In Cape Town, Ireland’s Minister of State for Overseas Development, Peter Power, and South Africa’s Minister of Finance, Pravin Gordhan, have signed a protocol updating the existing double taxation agreement (DTA) between the two countries.
