Новости за 12.04.2018

Despite their rise on the FIFA world rankings, the national side is still well outside the top 50 teams in the world

Facebook Inc’s Instagram will soon allow its users to download a copy of all the content they have uploaded on the photo-sharing platform.

PARIS - France has proof the Syrian government carried out a chemical weapons attack last week and will decide whether to strike back when all the necessary information has been gathered, President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday.

BRISBANE – The Springbok Women’s Sevens team will on Friday break new ground when they will play in the first-ever Rugby Sevens Women’s tournament at the Commonwealth Games.

Durban –  The head of the Nelson Mandela Foundation has spoken out against the dangers of hagiography –  the uncritical remembering of the lives of leaders.

Johannesburg - Shocking revelations of sexual abuse, racial misconduct and assault by teachers on Parktown Boys High School learners were laid bare by an external report commissioned by the Gauteng Department of Education (GDE).

RUSTENBURG - An African National Congress (ANC) councillor in the JB Marks municipality in North West has died in a car accident, the party said on Thursday.

More strategic investment in Africa’s ports can accelerate growth and development by strengthening trade.

PRETORIA – Don't be deceived by the Bulls’s four losses this season.

It is only a matter of time before the Pretoria outfit compliment their inspiring performances with victories that will see them feast at Super Rugby’s top table, so says scrumhalf Ivan van Zyl.

Van Zyl says the men from Loftus Versfeld have not lost any confidence after suffering a string of defeats before and during their tour.

In fact, it is their win over the Stormers a fortnight ago that has inspired the Bulls to chase yet another victory... Читать дальше...

Pretoria - ANC stalwart and former minister Zola Skweyiya will receive an official funeral, President Cyril Ramaphosa declared on Thursday. 

Washington - US President Donald Trump said Thursday that if he wanted to fire special counsel Robert Mueller, who is investigating alleged Russian meddling in the 2016 US elections, he would have done it months back.

CAPE TOWN – SA Rugby confirmed on Thursday that Matt Proudfoot will resume his role as Springbok assistant coach and will be responsible for scrums and lineouts in the current team setup.

RUSTENBURG - The motion of no confidence against North West Premier Supra Mahumapelo will be through an open ballot system, Speaker Sussana Dantjie said on Thursday.

Sagarmatha Technologies is still of the opinion that it is important for Africa to have its own multi-sided-platform company.

JOHANNESBURG – The BlitzBoks could provide the cherry on the top of a superb 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games if they successfully defend their title from four years ago.

With the Games concluding on Sunday, the two SA Sevens sides can place the cherry on top of what is a superb TeamSA campaign in the Gold Coast

JOHANNESBURG - Enertrag SA (ESA), a subsidiary of German-based renewable energy company Enertrag, has concluded an agreement with Genesis Eco-Energy Developments that will see the two companies develop 1800MW of renewable energy.

Genesis director Davin Chown said the recent signing of power purchase agreements (PPAs) with independent power producers (IPPs) has spurred global energy companies to pursue local partners.

PRETORIA - Friends and relatives of former South Africa's envoy to Nigeria and the United Nations in Switzerland, Ambassador Sipho George Nene, gathered at the department of international relations and cooperation (Dirco) in Pretoria on Thursday, paying tribute to the highly-regarded diplomat who died last week.

JOHANNESBURG – South Africa’s early gold rush at the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games slowed down on Thursday but the harvest continued mostly in the form of silver and bronze.

Joe Jonas doesn't get 'Game of Thrones' spoilers from his fiancee Sophie Turner, but is relieved she keeps the plot secret from him.

Amal Clooney would not be here today if, 40 years ago, her pregnant mother had been persuaded by doctors to have an abortion.

R4 billion but JSE says no to Listing, effectively excluding South Africa’s masses from owning a voice.

GOLD COAST – Clarence Munyai withdrew from South Africa’s 4x100m relay team after aggravating a hamstring injury in the 200m final at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games on Thursday.

After 17 years in the United States, these public displays still make no sense to Jimmy O. Yang.

Kumba Iron Ore has hiked the total salary of its directors and prescribed officers to R108m in the year to December 2017.