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Seattle Times, 23.04.13 20:33 UTC

SAfrica: Game reserve owner dies in crash

A South African hotel group says Nicholas More, co-owner and CEO of a game reserve in South Africa's northeast, has died in a helicopter crash.

Nicholas More  South Africa  CEO   Johannesburg, Gauteng 

Reuters - Business News, 23.04.13 13:28 UTC

BP to invest about $540 million in South Africa over next five years

JOHANNESBURG | Tue Apr 23, 2013 9:09am EDT JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - British oil company BP (BP.L) intends to invest nearly 5 billion rand ($539 million) in South Africa over the next five years, half ...

Iain Conn  South Africa  oil  Pick 'n Pay Holdings Ltd  BP P.L.C.  PICK SZEGED RT  +5 more

BBC World News, 20.04.13 23:35 UTC

Marikana mine massacre casts long shadow

South Africa changed irrevocably when apartheid was abolished and the African National Congress came to power. But in an emotional return to the country of his youth, the British MP and former government minister Peter Hain came face to face with the bitter legacy of last year's shootings at the Marikana mine.

Adelaine  Ben Magara  Dikgang Moseneke  Nelson Mandela  United Kingdom  South Africa  +12 more

Reuters - Business News, 18.04.13 11:35 UTC

MTN says U.S. ruling a "positive" in Iran suit defense

JOHANNESBURG | Thu Apr 18, 2013 7:19am EDT JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - The chief executive of South African telecom MTN Group on Thursday hailed a U.S. Supreme Court ruling as a major boost to its ...

chief executive   Johannesburg, Gauteng  Africa  cellular telephone  USD  U.S. Supreme Court  +6 more

Telegraph, 14.04.13 14:53 UTC

Oscar Pistorius 'strenuously' denies 'downing drinks and flirting'

Oscar Pistorius, the Paralympic athlete accused of murdering his girlfriend, has "strenuously and vigorously" denied a report that he was "partying it up" in a Johannesburg restaurant last weekend, downing drinks and flirting with women.

Johannesburg, Gauteng  Kitchen Bar  Oscar Pistorius  Arnold  Reeva Steenkamp  South Africa  +4 more

CNN Top Stories, 13.04.13 16:23 UTC

Pistorius and the false promise of walls

Editor's note: Ron Irwin is a writer and lecturer at the University of Cape Town in South Africa. His first novel, "Flat Water Tuesday," will be published in June by St. Martin's Press. (CNN) -- ...

University of Cape Town  University of Cape Town in South Africa  Ron Irwin  ST. MARTIN'S PRESS, LLC  CNN International  Valentine's Day  +10 more

BBC Sciences, 12.04.13 09:39 UTC

Team reconstructs 'human ancestor'

The most complete view yet of a possible human ancestor uncovered in South Africa has revealed an intriguing mix of human and ape traits.

Africa  Malapa fall  Johannesburg, Gauteng 

Reuters - Business News, 11.04.13 09:36 UTC

African car sales head towards the 2 million mark: GM

JOHANNESBURG | Thu Apr 11, 2013 5:22am EDT JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Annual vehicle sales in Africa will rise nearly 20 percent in the next two years to hit the 2 million mark as the continent's ...

Motors Liquidation Company  Africa  Mario Spangenberg  ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED  managing director   regional head   +9 more

Daily Mail, 08.04.13 10:36 UTC

Up, up and away! Daredevil office manager floats five miles across shark-infested waters by clinging to 200 helium balloons

PUBLISHED: 10:08 GMT, 8 April 2013 | UPDATED: 10:30 GMT, 8 April 2013 Tied to a colourful cloud of balloons, a South African man has floated five miles across shark-infested waters with only helium ...

Nelson Mandela  Silver  United States  treatment for pneumonia  Atlantic Ocean  Robben Island  +14 more

Daily Mail, 07.04.13 23:28 UTC

Harry and the shopgirl: He's tipped to wed his latest blue-blooded blonde. But one of the first girls to catch Harry's eye was a humble grocery assistant who's never spoken of their secret dates...unt

PUBLISHED: 21:04 GMT, 7 April 2013 | UPDATED: 22:38 GMT, 7 April 2013 After losing his beloved mother at the age of just 12, it was weeks before Prince Harry smiled in public again. And who helped ...

Eugenie  humble grocery assistant  Laura Gerard Leigh  queen   Princess   prince , ' says one friend  +20 more
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