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 World number four Great Britain was beaten 2-1 by world number three Germany in a vital Pool B match at the London Hockey Cup in Chiswick on Thursday night. Germany's win means that the South Africa women's hockey team will have to play

Usain Bolt recovered from a poor start to win the 100 meters in 9.79 seconds at the Diamond League meet in Oslo on Thursday night, finishing 0.06 seconds ahead of Asafa Powell. Lerone Clarke was next in 10.10, completing a 1-2-3 sweep for

The National Enegy Regulator says power licences have been approved for successful bidders of renewable energy. Nersa says all 28 bidders were successful in the first phase of the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Programme. They

Buffalo City Metro Municipality has passed its near four-billion rand budget for the 2012/2013 financial year. The R3.9b operating budget and R749m capital budget were passed at a council meeting on Thursday. The Democratic Alliance, however

Shamwari Game Reserve has established a rhino conservation centre named after renowed conservationist, Dr Ian Player. According to a statement, the rhino conservation centre seeks to encourage interactive participation from visitors through

Cabinet Minister spelled out some details Thursday morning at the Eastern Cape Job Summit as to how the province will benefit from the massive infrastructure roll out. Minister of Economic Development Ebrahim Patel told the summit that the

One person had died in a head on collission on the N-2 near Wilderness. Southern Cape police spokesperson, captain Malcolm Pojie, says the accident happened about 3.30 on Thursday morning at Swartvlei between a Vito bus and a truck. He says

A Uitenhage woman was badly mauled by a boerbull in Sir Thomas Muir Drive in Vanes Estate on Thursday morning. She is currently being treated at Cuyler Hospital after being stabilised at the scene by her husband, who is a medical doctor

Greenpeace says British consumers are unwittingly contributing to the devastation of the Amazon rainforest by buying meat products from Tesco. The environmental group says in a report that canned beef from the supermarket chain has been found to