South Africa’s President Zuma Boycotts Libya Meeting, Says UN Should Lead
South African President Jacob Zuma boycotted today’s meeting in Paris to discuss Libya’s postwar reconstruction, saying the United Nations should lead transition efforts.
South Africa: Trade, Job Creation Central to Norway Visit
President Jacob Zuma has used his state visit to Norway to raise South Africa’s trade and job creation profile.
Pistorius helps South Africa to 4×400 relay final
South Africa’s Oscar Pistorius, left, shakes hands with South Africa’s Shane Victor following a qualification round for the Men’s 4x400m Relay at the World Athletics Championships in Daegu, South Korea, Thursday, Sept. 1, 2011.
South Africa: The 14th Annual Basa Awards Winners Announced
Fifteen innovative business and arts partnerships were honoured at the 14th Annual Business Day BASA Awards, supported by Anglo American, including Benji Liebmann who was named this year’s Art Champion for his vision in creating Nirox in the Cradle of Humankind.
South Africa: Hurdles Star Wins Gold, Blade Runner and Semenya Steal Show
National 400m hurdles record holder LJ van Zyl secured South Africa’s first medal, bagging bronze at the World Athletics Championships in Daegu, South Korea on Thursday.
South Africa Bonds Gain as Global Growth Worry Spurs Rate-Cut Speculation
South African bonds rose, with the 10-year note extending the biggest monthly rally in a year, on speculation a slowing global economy will prompt the central bank to cut its key lending rate.
South Africa: Message to the People of Norway From President Jacob Zuma On the Occasion of the State Visit to Norway
I am honoured to be visiting Norway at the invitation of His Majesty King Harald V and Queen Sonja on this second State visit to the Kingdom of Norway since South Africa gained its freedom on 27 April 1994 in the first democratic and non-racial elections in our country’s 359 year history.
Oklahoma State professor shares South Africa research experience
Heidi Hoffman, an OSU theater professor and Fulbright Scholar, spent 13 months doing research in South Africa. Hoffman gave a lecture on her experiences Wednesday.
Pistorius helps South Africa to 1,600 relay final
Oscar Pistorius keeps impressing at the world championships, and new obstacles keep on coming. Even after the double-amputee runner led South Africa’s 1,600-meter relay team into the final in the world championships, he still wasn’t sure assured of a spot in the four-man starting lineup Friday.
South Africa: ABF Johannesburg’s Chair and Vice Chair Elected
Cherrie-Lynne Lawlor has been appointed Chairperson of ABF’s Johannesburg committee with Melita Johnson Adams appointed Jhb’s Vice Chair.
