Powermode Opens in Cape Town
Cape Business News, South Africa - 1 hour ago
Powermode, a leader in the field of advanced power management systems, has expanded its footprint in South Africa with the opening of a Cape Town branch. …

Eskom shuts down Koeberg unit 2 generating plant
Reuters - 14 hours ago
Eskom said the nuclear facility outside Cape Town had not been affected but the shutdown of the unit, which will increase the vulnerability of South …
Eskom Shuts Unit at Nuclear Plant for 20 Days for Repairs Bloomberg
Controlled shutdown at Koeberg’s unit two Mail & Guardian Online
Eskom Shuts Unit at Koeberg Nuclear Plant for 3 Weeks (Update1) Bloomberg

Santam marks 90th birthday with celebratory campaign from Draftfcb …
Bizcommunity.com, South Africa - 9 hours ago
Leading short-term insurer, Santam, has marked its 90th birthday with a celebratory campaign from Draftfcb Cape Town, highlighting how the company has …

Boardwalk in Cape Town - July 22, 2008
Tonight, South Africa - 13 hours ago
Cape Town’s Got Talent’s extra audition day tomorrow at the Canal Walk Shopping Centre. Registration takes place from 2pm at the Corner Food Court …

Diale joins FC Cape Town
Kickoff, South Africa - 13 hours ago
First Division Coastal Stream side FC Cape Town have snatched goalkeeper Johannes Tsietsi Diale just weeks after the veteran shot stopper’s contract was not …

Soccer-Martin strike gives United win over Pirates in Durban
Reuters.uk, UK - 2 hours ago
CAPE TOWN, July 22 (Reuters) - Manchester United midfielder Lee Martin’s first-half strike gave the European champions a 1-0 victory over Orlando Pirates in …

Power to the people
News24, South Africa - 12 hours ago
Cape Town - Why is load shedding a thing of the past? Why are we paying so much more for electricity? Will we have enough power to pull off 2010? …
Tuesday, July 22, 2008 Bush Radio Newsroom

Condoms are not just for sex
Independent Online, South Africa - 12 hours ago
By Mandla Mnyakama As part of their pre-match kitting up, some Cape Town soccer players are slipping on condoms on their feet, so that their socks can stay …

Enoh hopeful of Maccabi move
News24, South Africa - 14 hours ago
Cape Town - Ajax Cape Town’s Cameroonian midfielder Eyong Enoh says he is giving a good account of himself on trial at Israeli club Maccabi Haifa and is …

AFP

Three men on bikes on dream ride through …Sudan
AFP - 15 hours ago
They are a week behind schedule and need to get to Cape Town in time to fly back for medical school and work. They have been away for a month and a half, …

FOXSports.com

Police to beef up security for clash
Football365.co.za, South Africa - 11 hours ago
Several suspects were arrested for selling counterfeit tickets for Saturday’s match between Manchester United and Kaizer Chiefs in Cape Town. …
United will bounce back Citizen
Pirates ready for Devils SuperSport
Tight security ahead of Bucs, Man United match SABC News
Football365.co.za

JSE opens slightly firmer
The Times, South Africa - 14 hours ago
Hennie Fourie, a trader at Cape Town-based PSG Konsult said although resources had a "much more downside risk than banks and industrials," firmer metal …
JSE remains firm on miners The Times

Has Yengeni broken parole conditions?
Independent Online, South Africa - 13 hours ago
By Lindsay Dentlinger Tony Yengeni, who is currently under correctional supervision, was spotted at a party in Cape Town in the early hours of Saturday …

Cheapest car hire shown on ‘grid’
The Press Association - 8 hours ago
Dubai, Los Angeles and Cape Town are some of the cheapest holiday destinations to hire a car, a survey has revealed. Car broker CarDelMar has developed a …

Sacking Rasool could harm ANC – Muslim Council
The Herald Eastern Cape, South Africa - 16 hours ago
Cape Town – Firing Western Cape Premier Ebrahim Rasool could cost the ANC dearly in next year‘s general elections, the influential Muslim Judicial Council …

Mbeki, Zuma ratings promote vacuum idea
Dispatch Online, South Africa - 18 hours ago
It was lowest in Durban at 18 percent, and Cape Town at 21 percent. His approval rating in Gauteng was 36 percent. For Johannesburg, excluding Soweto, …
Drop in approval rate for Mbeki‘s leadership The Herald Eastern Cape

Baba Indaba celebrates 100% sold out for the third year in the …
Bizcommunity.com, South Africa - 8 hours ago
It may be cold in Cape Town, but the fervour is heating up as Baba Indaba prepares for lots of enticement, shopping and ample entertainment for mamas, …

S.Africa experts hope drugs can curb HIV infection
Reuters South Africa, South Africa - 6 hours ago
CAPE TOWN, July 22 (Reuters) - Researchers in South Africa are investigating whether taking AIDS drugs daily will prevent infections among gay and bisexual …

WA today

Bok women play Barbarians
News24, South Africa - 7 hours ago
Cape Town - The Springbok women’s team will play a two-Test series against a Women’s Barbarian XV next month, Saru has announced. …
Boks will be strengthened The South African

Nick Coppack, ManUtd.com’s man in South Africa, blogs about the …
Manchester United FC, UK - 13 hours ago
Not that the Cape Town motorists seemed to mind. Well, not when they realised the roads had been closed for Manchester United. They simply smiled and waved. …
South Africa plays it cool as United circus hits Durban with 1-0 win Daily Mail
Football stars visit south african project Fleetwood Today

AAD 2008 show preparations are on track
Epicos.com (press release), Switzerland - 12 hours ago
AAD 2008 opens on Wednesday 17 September at Air Force Base Ysterplaat in Cape Town for three trade days, with the public getting access over the weekend (20 …

Police remove unregistered foreigners from camp
SABC News, South Africa - 12 hours ago
Meanwhile, the business community in the vicinity of the Home Affairs’ offices at the Borchards Quarry industrial area in Cape Town says the disruptive …

iAfrica.com

Saving our seafront
iAfrica.com, South Africa - 14 hours ago
The battle to save the Sea Point Pavilion site from rezoning and commercial development will enter a new phase on July 24th when the City of Cape Town’s …

CT agency wins global web award
News24, South Africa - 1 hour ago
Cape Town - Local web strategic agency Clickthinking have won an internationally respected web competition, beating numerous global usability and site …

Mother tells of pain of losing a child
Independent Online, South Africa - 11 hours ago
The family moved to Cape Town from Port Elizabeth a few years ago, and Chris spent time living with both his parents? his mother in Hout Bay and his father, …

How to cut infection
Independent Online, South Africa - 13 hours ago
Involved in the study were Brigham Young University and Utah University in the United States, the City of Cape Town health department, the University of the …

Rugby-Southern hemisphere players endorse law amendments
Reuters.uk, UK - 11 hours ago
CAPE TOWN, July 22 (Reuters) - Australian, New Zealand and South African rugby players have voted overwhelmingly in favour of the experimental law …

‘We don’t forgive the killers’
News24, South Africa - 14 hours ago
Cape Town - The family of a Department of Correctional Services former brigadier, Willie Rousseau, 76, of Jacobs Bay, have described his murder as senseless …

Man wants answers on alleged murderer’s freedom
Legalbrief (subscription), South Africa - 16 hours ago
A Cape Town man wants answers from the police and the Justice Department on why his wife’s alleged murdered was out on bail when the killing took place, …

DIVER GETS UP CLOSE TO PREDATORS
Mirror.co.uk, UK - 18 hours ago
He and wildlife snapper pal Ralf Kiefner, who took these shots 50km from Cape Town, aim to promote conservation of the species, which is endangered.

Dollie to play against WP?
News24, South Africa - 1 hour ago
Cape Town - He has nothing to prove, says Isma-eel Dollie, who may play Currie Cup rugby for Boland against his former Western Province team-mates at …

Telegraph.co.uk

Zara Phillips unveils portrait of herself as one of the world’s …
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 6 hours ago
By Aislinn Simpson The Queen’s granddaughter, the reigning world three-day eventing champion, joins the former Archbishop of Cape Town, Desmond Tutu, …
Zara Phillips launches adventurers exhibition The Herald

Segun Afolabi’s top 10 ‘on the move’ books
guardian.co.uk, UK - 9 hours ago
Life and Times of Michael K by JM Coetzee Gardener Michael K sets out from Cape Town with his sick mother to return to her rural home. …

Road accidents dent economy
Wheels24.co.za, South Africa - 1 hour ago
Cape Town - Road accidents cost the South African economy an estimated R581bn between 1996 and 2006, according to a report by the Department of Transport. …

Tiger Brands gives Baxter option to buy in
Business Day, South Africa - 17 hours ago
CAPE TOWN — Tiger Brands has signed an agreement giving Swiss group Baxter Healthcare the option to buy a stake in its soon to be unbundled health-care …

Van Schalkwyk paints grim picture of climate change
Business Day, South Africa - 17 hours ago
CAPE TOWN — The longer the delay in taking action on climate change, the greater the costs would be for everyone to minimise its effects and adapt to them, …
Global warming threat to Kruger Park animals Independent Online
Kruger Park ’stands to be devastated by climate change BuaNews Online (press release)

Staff suspensions ‘cost correctional services R60m’
Business Day, South Africa - 17 hours ago
CAPE TOWN — Suspensions of hundreds of prisons officials in the past three years have cost the correctional services department almost R60m, …

Super-tobacco sees red at land mines
Business Day, South Africa - 17 hours ago
CAPE TOWN — Scientists from the University of Stellenbosch have teamed up with Danish biotechnology firm Aresa to test a genetically engineered tobacco …

Statue of Mandela only fitting, says DA
Business Day, South Africa - 17 hours ago
CAPE TOWN — There should be a statue of former president Nelson Mandela in the parliamentary precinct, the Democratic Alliance (DA) said yesterday, …

The sharpest knife in the drawer
The South African, UK - 10 hours ago
“I told them I’m doing shows inside and outside the country and not getting paid for the shows in the UK,” says the Cape Town-based MC. “It’s cool though. …

Sydney Morning Herald

Boorman’s Sydney or bust, the old way
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - 9 hours ago
Last year he travelled with McEwan from John O’Groats, Scotland, to Cape Town, South Africa, to produce Long Way Down. And he competed in the Paris to Dakar …

Dedicated follower of fashionistas
Mail & Guardian Online, South Africa - 15 hours ago
Pringle, who executed the crane design, works professionally as a tattoo artist in Sea Point, Cape Town. The child designers who hail from Johannesburg and …

Football365.co.za

Ajax parades recruits in one-day cup
Sowetan, South Africa - 16 hours ago
Right-back Thomrick October and central defender Martin Carelse will be among new recruits Ajax Cape Town will parade in the yearly Old Mutual Mangaung Cup …
SuperSport still getting into gear Football365.co.za
SuperSport hoping for a change of fortune Independent Online

Bare necessities of Broadway
Tonight, South Africa - 16 hours ago
… and The Full Monty - The Broadway Musical production team for only the second run-through of this musical in Braamfontein before heading for Cape Town. …

SA welcomes EU tariff proposal as plan to boost agriculture comes …
Business Report, South Africa - 18 hours ago
By Donwald Pressly Cape Town - The department of trade and industry has cautiously welcomed the EU’s announcement yesterday that it would slash farm tariffs …

Coetzee welcomes back his Boks
Planet Rugby, UK - 10 hours ago
Western Province coach Allister Coetzee is hoping the return of key players from Springbok duty will help put the Cape Town side’s dire Currie Cup campaign …

Investec Asset Management says South Africa inflation exaggerated
Sunday Standard, Botswana - 5 hours ago
The renowned Investec Asset Management, with headquarters in London and Cape Town, calls on StatsSA to provide an estimate of the extent to which the …

Chiefs hunt for a prolific goal-getter
The Times, South Africa - 46 minutes ago
“After the 1-1 draw against Manchester United in Cape Town on Saturday, Torrealba commented on the fact that Chiefs play a faster game than what he was used …

Vodacom Sales Gain 15% on Added Users, More Spending (Update2)
Bloomberg - 6 hours ago
… the decline in the South African pre-paid numbers,” Rajay Ambekar, an analyst at Cadiz African Harvest Asset Management, said by phone from Cape Town. …

Canoe.ca

Prince, de Villiers in top 20
Independent Online, South Africa - 7 hours ago
The 33-year-old from Cape Town has dropped five places since January this year. South Africa opener Neil McKenzie has also slipped two places to 26th but …
TIME FOR ENGLAND TO THINK AGAIN UK Express

How to Not Fix the SAA
Cape Business News, South Africa - 1 hour ago
A long-term solution and not another injection of taxpayers’ funds is needed for the continuing problems of South African Airways, says the Cape Town …

Good Reads: Jon Bowermaster’s new dispatches from Northwest Africa
Gadling, CA - 2 hours ago
… Cairo to Cape Town, and while it’s just the first sentence in a sweeping narrative that encounters misery and hope in equal measure, he has a point. …

Ferdinand back for Man United
Independent Online, South Africa - 12 hours ago
… back in the frame after the two stars missed Saturday’s drawn clash with Kaizer Chiefs at Newlands Stadium in Cape Town as a result of injury concerns. …

Dim view of Telkom exec pay
ITWeb, South Africa - 12 hours ago
BY PAUL VECCHIATTO , ITWEB CAPE TOWN CORRESPONDENT [ Cape Town | ITWeb, 22 July 2008 ] - Trade unions have taken a dim view of Telkom’s payments to past and …

LAMBETH: ABC responds to queries concerning effectiveness of the …
Virtue Online, PA - 6 hours ago
The appearance of these groups on the Lambeth schedule is the brainchild of Lambeth Conference Design Group member Archbishop Makgoba (of Cape Town). …

Little Black Book: Wining and Reclining at Steenberg Spa
PopSugar.com, CA - 11 hours ago
… so my first would have to be the gorgeous spa at the Steenberg; the oldest farm in the Cape, Constantia Valley – in Cape Town, South Africa. …

Tech Leader

Rafiq Phillips: The wired wonder
Tech Leader, South Africa - 12 hours ago
While managing the internet services for a small computer retail outlet in Cape Town, my employer didn’t see any value in the projects I wanted to roll out …

PIC Solutions Invests in Improved Client Services Software
Creditman, UK - 15 hours ago
Cape Town, 23 July 2008 - PIC Solutions, the leading specialist credit risk solutions company in the EMEA region has made a significant investment in …

Red fever sweeps through Durban
The Times, South Africa - 21 minutes ago
… prevent a repeat of Saturday’s incident, when several people were arrested for selling fake tickets for the Manchester- Kaizer Chiefs game in Cape Town. …

AFP

United youngsters see off Pirates
AFP - 2 hours ago
Eagles, who scored against the Chiefs in Cape Town, almost teed up Carlos Tevez for an opener on seven minutes with a neat pass that saw the Argentinian …

Merrill forecasts more storms for two local banks
Business Report, South Africa - 17 hours ago
The show, which for years was held in Pretoria, has grown since moving to Cape Town’s Ysterplaat air force base in 2006, and now has a larger defence input. …

Delta adds Honduran fare Business Courier of Cincinnati
Bizjournals.com, NC - 3 hours ago
In 2008, Delta added a route to Shanghai, China, from Atlanta; and from JFK to Lagos; Nairobi, Kenya; Cape Town, South Africa; and Cairo, Egypt. …

ArtslinkNews

Niknaks wraps up roadshow in crumping style
ArtslinkNews, South Africa - 10 hours ago
Having already wowed Cape Town and Joburg audiences, the roadshow wraps up at the State Theatre Opera in Pretoria on 16 August, with a free show between …

Masala

Sanju to settle the Khan war
Masala, United Arab Emirates - 11 hours ago
The news of the Shah Rukh-Salman fight has reached Cape Town, South Africa, where Sanjay Dutt is shooting for Chatur Singh Two Star. …

Zee News

Sanju ‘bhai’ wanting to play a pacifier to SRK and Salman?
Zee News, India - 7 hours ago
Once he is done with his work in Cape Town he hopes to meet the actors and bring them together. All the best Sanju, hope your Angel act does help calm the …

Under-19s to seek glory
Namibian, Namibia - 10 hours ago
Tjombe said no captain has been named yet, but he expects players such as busy flanker Janee Karuaihe, who studies at the University of Cape Town (SA), …

Plea bargains facing the Selebi test
Legalbrief (subscription), South Africa - 17 hours ago
Peter Gastrow, the Cape Town director of the Institute for Security Studies and a former adviser to the Minister for Safety and Security, points out that …

Training doctors who will stay in SA ‘is a dilemma’
Business Day, South Africa - 17 hours ago
It is important that any new medical training institution is placed in a rural area, says Prof Gonda Perez, deputy dean of the University of Cape Town’s …

Lyall Watson - ‘Supernature’ author, wide-ranging scientist
San Francisco Chronicle,  USA - 15 hours ago
After attending the Rondebosch Boys’ High School in Cape Town, Mr. Watson enrolled at 15 in the University of the Witwatersrand, where he earned degrees in …

Players Qualify for WGC Final
This Day, Nigeria - 18 hours ago
Nigeria featured in the last three world finals in Antalya, Turkey, Cape Town, South Africa and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. However, the playoffs was not …

SA govt savours rare diplomatic victory for Mbeki
Afrique en ligne, France - 8 hours ago
Cape Town, South Africa - The South African government is savouring President Thabo Mbeki’s rare diplomatic victory on Monday, when he facilitated a …

Sky News

McCaw call-up for Bledisloe
The Canberra Times, Australia - 20 hours ago
The return of skipper McCaw, way ahead of a schedule that originally had him aiming for the August 17 fixture against the Springboks in Cape Town, …
McCaw set for shock All Blacks return InTheNews.co.uk
McCaw in Sydney selection shakeup? FOXSports.com

New settlement proposal for former Kebble-run JCI, R&E
Creamer Media’s Mining Weekly, South Africa - 6 hours ago
… the cash will be distributed by the end of September and the company should be relisted before the end of the year,” the Cape Town-based company said. …

Blunt Magazine

STRAATLIGKINDERS (POST HARDCOR…
Blunt Magazine, South Africa - 7 hours ago
Pretoria, Jozi, Cape town, Stellenbosch, Bloemfontein. We’ve been pretty much everywhere except the Northern Cape and Natal. We’re really looking forward …

Goal.com

Fergie Refuses To Criticise Rooney
Goal.com, Switzerland - 20 hours ago
13.17 21 lug 08 Giancarlo Cape Town I personally do not blame Man- Utd you must see how the play fields look like in South africa the ball was bouncing …

Krol’s gamble backfires
SuperSport, South Africa - 2 hours ago
… match Kaizer Chiefs effort when Amakhosi and United drew 1-1 in the opening match of the Challenge series played at Newlands, Cape Town last Saturday. …
Bucs aim to heal old Man United wounds Dispatch Online

Wayne Rooney needs a sharper Manchester United focus
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 21 hours ago
His display in a pre-season friendly in Cape Town did not differ too much from the one in the European Cup final, in which he was substituted long before …

‘Food prices will stay high’
The South African Star, South Africa - 10 hours ago
… of the price is (related to) maize, another 30 percent is oil prices, and they are not coming down," Vink said at the Cape Town Press Club last week. …

Minnows command champs’ respect
Keo.co.za, South Africa - 36 minutes ago
It may have been an embarrassing result for the Cape Town outfit, but the win confirmed the Valke are not to be taken lightly. While not the best defensive …

TopNews

Festive Welcome for a Special Group of South African Immigrants
Arutz Sheva, Israel - 16 hours ago
The Jewish community of South Africa numbers approximately 65000 people, 45000 of them in Johannesburg and 15000 in Cape Town. Since 1948, according to …
100 New Immigrants from South Africa to be Welcomed at Western … Israel Hasbara Committee (subscription)

Residents evacuated from burning high-rise building in SA
Afrique en ligne, France - 1 hour ago
Cape Town, South Africa - The Air Wing of the South African Police Service (SAPS), with the assistance of the South African Air Force, were involved in a …

Jockey Club starts injury database
Daily Racing Form (subscription), NY - 1 hour ago
Ocala Stud announced that the 11-year-old End Sweep horse has been sold and will stand at Johann and Gaynor Rupert’s L’Ormarins Stud north of Cape Town. …

fairfieldweekly.com

Broad Water
fairfieldweekly.com, CT - 1 hour ago
5 pm Civil Twilight: Expatriates of Cape Town, South Africa, by way of LA, this trio creates moody pop/rock with U2 parallels. When they slip into the piano …

UNICEF (press release)

Manchester United footballers partner with UNICEF during visit to …
UNICEF (press release), NY - 2 hours ago
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, 22 July 2008 – UNICEF UK Ambassador and Manchester United star Ryan Giggs took time out from the football club’s pre-season tour of …

Gold slot. Mark Wellesley-Wood – former CEO, DRDGold
Moneyweb, South Africa - 2 hours ago
And other than having a very nice house in Cape Town, I can come to South Africa and enjoy your wonderful scenery there. MONEYWEB: And not worry about …

Nine Boks released to unions
Citizen, South Africa - 23 hours ago
It’s then followed by Tri-Nations clashes against New Zealand in Cape Town on August 16, Australia in Durban on August 23 before they face the Wallabies …

Loeries finalists Brainstorm Projects - Soccer Laduma event
Bizcommunity.com, South Africa - 8 hours ago
The concept was launched at Cape Town’s Old Biscuit Mill and Johannesburg’s Monte Casino. At the events, Brainstorm Projects constructed 16 four-meter high …

Coyle on Trialist & Transfer Targets
Vitalfootball, UK - 10 hours ago
That would be difficult to imagine at the moment following Eagles comments from Cape Town at the weekend and the fact he is currently on the Red Devils …

Salesforce.com Foundation Announces 2008 Global Grant Recipients
Earthtimes (press release), UK - 10 hours ago
U-Turn Homeless Ministry’s City-wide Database - To use Salesforce to create a common platform between nonprofits operating in Cape Town as part of U-Turn’s …

This year’s World’s Best Airports
Gadling, CA - 11 hours ago
In fact, five of the top ten airports ranked were in Asia, with four more in Europe and the final airport in Cape Town, South Africa. …

Yahoo! Eurosport

Spurious stats: 99s and 199s
Yahoo! Eurosport, UK - 14 hours ago
In Cape Town in April 2006, New Zealand also made 593 for 8 declared after Graeme Smith won the toss and decided to bowl first. …

Football365.co.za

Players proudly carrying flag abroad
Football365.co.za, South Africa - 11 hours ago
Another Bafana star who is hot property on the transfer market is Ajax Cape Town defender Bryce Moon. Urban Warriors CEO John Comitis is currently in Greece …

St. John’s Telegram

And now for something completely different
St. John’s Telegram, Canada - 11 hours ago
Earl Norman, co-owner of Coffee Matters coffee shops, was in Africa recently and visited an ostrich farm near Cape Town. I asked him to describe the farm. …

News24 correction
News24.com, South Africa - 12 hours ago
Cape Town - On October 30 2006, News24 published a news agency story with the headline "Killers fined R10 000". In the story it was claimed that four men …

Travel Daily News International

Low cost London – At least when it comes to car rental
Travel Daily News International, Greece - 13 hours ago
The Grid highlights Los Angeles as the second cheapest city followed by Cape Town and other US City, San Jose. “Once we had put all these factors into our …

sarugby.com

Griquas chasing consistency
sarugby.com, South Africa - 13 hours ago
… Valke repeating the feat by seeing off the men from Cape Town, the side from Brakpan have inadvertently taken the ‘giant-killing tag’ away from Griquas. …

Catch class comedic acts in an equally classy venue
Tonight, South Africa - 13 hours ago
… making this a truly independent venture in the hopes of showcasing some of the best new talent Cape Town’s comedy scene has to offer. …

iAfrica.com

Why sex is good for you
iAfrica.com, South Africa - 14 hours ago
"This is one of the primary factors that create happiness, contentment, stability and effectiveness in life generally," says Cape Town sexologist Dr Eve. …

World`s 10 best airports - Forbes
UNIAN News Agency, Ukraine - 14 hours ago
Cape Town, South Africa rounded out the list at No.10. Missing from the list were any airports in the United States. Though none of them cracked the top 10, …

Heric rewarded with extended contract
The Herald Eastern Cape, South Africa - 16 hours ago
The next fixture against Ajax Cape Town will be played at the Absa Stadium in East London. Wolfson Stadium will not be used as home venue until it is …