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The wool market gained 2% at Wednesday’s sale with Cape Wools Merino Indicator gaining 375 points to close at a value of R191.83 per kilogram.Cape Wools said in a statement the All Wool Indicator increased by 2.5% while the Australian EMI

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — German automaker Volkswagen had record sales of 10.74 million vehicles last year but saw its bid to keep the title of world's largest carmaker reportedly disputed by the rival Renault Nissan Mitsubishi alliance

A train derailed in Germiston, Gauteng, on Wednesday, reportedly due to vandalism of the passenger railway system.General Secretary of the United National Transport Union (Untu), Steve Harris, said the train derailed on the route to Pretoria between

Parliament’s portfolio committee on police has welcomed the axing of the long-suspended Crime Intelligence Boss, Richard Mdluli.Mdluli’s departure was announced on Wednesday by Police Minister, Fikile Mbalula, who said that “by

Dylan Sage and Stedman Gans have been recalled to the Springbok Sevens squad for the next two tournaments in the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series, in Sydney, Australia next weekend and in Hamilton, New Zealand a week later.Sage missed the tournaments

A heroic and unbeaten 99-run knock at a run a ball by Wandile Makwetu and a gutsy 4/33, 10-over spell by Hermann Rolfes secured a Super League spot for the Coca-Cola South Africa under-19s after they beat defending champions, West Indies by 76 runs

SA police on Wednesday fired rubber bullets at protesters outside the Afrikaans Hoërskool Overvaal in Vereeniging, where 55 English speaking children had been turned away.The first day of school turned bloody when a couple of protesters were

A senior police officer based at the Motherwell police station in Port Elizabeth in the Eastern Cape was released on bail on Wednesday after being charged with raping a woman with Down Syndrome two weeks ago. The 40-year-old police sergeant

LUNGI NGIDI took six wickets in an innings and four of the last seven on the final day to lead the Standard Bank Proteas to victory over India by 135 runs in the second Sunfoil Freedom Test match at SuperSport Park on Wednesday.This victory also