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CAPE TOWN, April  (ANA) - President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday congratulated Team South Africa for winning 37 medals at the 2018 Commonwealth Games."We are immensely proud of our team for this outstanding performance that has placed the

CAPE TOWN, APRIL (ANA) - South African power utility Eskom on Monday tried to allay fears that its regulatory clearing account application would lead to a 30-percent tariff increase when it presented its case to recover costs already spent in the

JOHANNESBURG, April (ANA) -  South African law enforcement agencies raided the Gupta family home in Saxonwold, Johannesburg, on Monday, to seize assets worth just over R250 million.National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) spokesperson Luvuyo Mfaku

JOHANNESBURG, April (ANA) - The South African Revenue Service (Sars) said on Monday that it has embarked on a new initiative with the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) to prosecute non-compliant taxpayers, including prominent South Africans, who

TSHWANE, April  (ANA) - The South African government on Monday said it was "gravely concerned" about the airstrikes conducted by the United Kingdom, the United States and French military in Syria. "From the onset, when the

In 1899, a young poet and school principal named James Weldon Johnson was asked to address a crowd in Jackonsville, Florida, for the upcoming anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's birthday. Just two decades had passed since the Reconstruction era

Abuja, April 16, 2018 (NAN) Some Nigerians on Twitter have applauded the American music star, Beyonce for paying tribute to Afro beat legend, Fela Anikulapo Kuti and honouring Nigerian writer, Chimamanda Adichie.Beyonce, who became the first black

LOS ANGELES (AP) — R. Lee Ermey, a former Marine who made a career in Hollywood playing hard-nosed military men like Gunnery Sgt. Hartman in Stanley Kubrick's "Full Metal Jacket," has died.Ermey's longtime manager Bill

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A list of winners at the 53nd annual Academy of Country Music Awards, held Sunday at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.— Entertainer of the year: Jason Aldean— Album of the year: Chris Stapleton, "From A