Новости за 13.08.2018

CAPE TOWN – Like most rugby lovers, I hate it when players are picked out of position.

JOHANNESBURG - Mining investment company Menar Holding has set its sights on the ultimate prize - the Richards Bay coal terminal (RBCT) - as it embarks on a shopping spree for a 70percent stake in Kangra Coal from Madrid-listed Gas Natural Fenosa (GNF) for$28million (R392.8m).

Kangra Coal, which owns assets in Mpumalanga and KwaZulu-Natal, owns a 2.3percent stake in RBCT, the world’s largest coal terminal, and has a right to export a total of 1.6million tons (m/t) of coal annually.

JOHANNESBURG - The Sharks on Monday confirmed that Chiliboy Ralepelle, will captain the Sharks for duration the Currie Cup starting this week.

While both celebrity couples' relationships have been scrutinized in the media, there's definitely been no lost love in their marriages.

INTERNATIONAL - Ethiopian Airlines is the frontrunner to set up and manage a new national carrier for Nigeria, its chief executive said.

LONDON - Petr Cech became embroiled in a social media spat with Bayer Leverkusen after the Bundesliga club's Twitter account mocked an error made by the Arsenal goalkeeper against Manchester City.

Whether the Bafana Bafana No 1 Khune will play against Baroka, though, has not yet been decided.

Agri SA questioned the status and content of the list of farms leaked by said to be earmarked for expropriation without compensation.

The story of Stallworth's investigation is featured in the movie "BlacKkKlansman," which is based on Stallworth's book "Black Klansman: Race, Hate, and the Undercover Investigation of a Lifetime."

INTERNATIONAL -  Elon Musk’s attempt to take Tesla Inc. private will receive added scrutiny this week as the electric carmaker’s board meets with advisers to assess a proposal that’s drawn interest from Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund.

MADRID - Atletico Madrid have prepared the ground for another assault on the La Liga title race this season by tying down their most talented players and building a robust squad while rivals Real Madrid and Barcelona have conducted relatively little business.

A 27-year-old suspect appeared in the Bellville Magistrate's Court on Monday for allegedly defrauding unsuspecting victims through an online dating scam.

JOHANNESBURG - Licenced financial services and registered credit provider, Ithala SOC Limited on Monday said it had appointed Delisile Mti as their Head of Credit.

Sbahle Mpisane father, Sbu, says his daughter is breathing on her own, although she remains on life support as precautionary measure.

INTERNATIONAL - Netflix Inc (NFLX.O) Chief Financial Officer David Wells will step down after eight years in the role, the video streaming company said on Monday.

CAPE TOWN - OLD Mutual’s Pinelands office has gone off the City of Cape Town’s water grid.

JOHANNESBURG - SuperSport United coach Keitano Tembo has backed new winger Ghampani Lungu to deliver for the Tshwane-based team this season after his move from Zambian outfit Power Dynamos - where he scored 16 goals and registered 22 assists last campaign.

Durban - Two people, killed in a head on crash in KwaZulu-Natal at the weekend, were related to British monarch, Queen Elizabeth. Louise Sword and her 13-year-old daughter, Tabitha, were killed when the H100 that they were travelling in collided head-on with a car. They were on their way back from a safari trip when tragedy struck.

Cape Town - Two men have been arrested in Parow in Cape Town after the discovery by police of yet another abalone drying plant, Western Cape police said on Sunday.

Washington - US President Donald Trump on Monday said he kept former White House aide Omarosa Manigault Newman on staff because she praised him even as she failed to do her job, the latest insult in the two former reality television stars' public battle.

Washington - US President Donald Trump on Monday said he kept former White House aide Omarosa Manigault Newman on staff because she praised him even as she failed to do her job, the latest insult in the two former reality television stars' public battle.

INTERNATIONAL  - Donald Trump is embracing financial market pain to get what he wants around the world, showing again the penchant for turmoil that is his trademark in US politics.

His decision on Friday to double steel and aluminium tariffs on a Turkish economy already reeling from a currency crisis came just days after imposing new sanctions on Russia, creating market havoc in both countries. Most Asian markets ended down for the week amid the US-China tariff war.

CAPE TOWN - Nedbank announced today the expansion of their US partnership with Plug and Play, the world’s largest innovation platform, to include South Africa for the first time.

JOHANNESBURG - Springbok backs Elton Jantjies and Lionel Mapoe have opted to play for the Lions for one more season, meaning they will run out for the franchise in next year’s Super Rugby competition.

Cape Town - Despite several motions of no confidence against a number of its mayors, the Democratic Alliance (DA) has come out to gloat about successes achieved by the municipalities it had wrestled from the African National Congress (ANC).