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Conservation activists have threatened to push for a global boycott on South African products if the government does not immediately stop all trade in rhino horn. In a petition delivered to the presidency in Pretoria on Wednesday, they also

A fantastic effort during the last quarter of the match in the 5-2 win over India Wednesday ensured the Investec South Africa women’s hockey team are through to the final of the Olympic Qualifier Tournament, which takes place at 4.30 pm (SA

Belgian veteran Xavier Malisse upset second seed Andy Roddick 7-6 7-5 yesterday to reach the second round of the Memphis Open. Malisse fired 12 aces, twice as many as Roddick, to advance into a second-round matchup against Germany's Benjamin Becker

Bottom-of-the-log Black Leopards gained a valuable point in their bid to avoid relegation when they scored a 92nd minute equaliser in the 2-2 draw with Bloemfontein Celtic at the Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane last night. Leopards took their

Defending champion and No. 1 seed Luke Donald crashed out of the World Match Play Championship in the first round yesterday beaten by Ernie Els at Dove Mountain in Arizona. Els, who only got into the 64-man field when Phil Mickelson withdrew

The Highveld Lions made it two-out-of-two victories as they thrashed the Chevrolet Warriors by eight wickets in their Mi-way T20 Challenge fixture at axxess St George last night. Jonathan Vandiar scored an unbeaten 56 off 53 balls while Neil

Prices improved slightly at this week's wool sale on the back of a weaker rand and keen interest from all sectors of the trade. Cape Wools' says its merino indicator gained 0.8% compared with the previous sale a fortnight ago to close at R104.37

The University of Johannesburg says an independent probe into the circumstances surrounding the death of a woman during late registration at the University of Johannesburg has been established. University Council Chairman, professor Roy Marcus

The state has called for a life sentence to be imposed on Cape Town taxi driver, Jacob Humphreys, who has been found guilty on 10 charges of murder. Ten Cape Town school children died last year when he failed to stop at a level crossing and his