| Tue 9 Feb 2010 |
Planning did the trick: Steyn
The Hindu | Special Correspondent | NAGPUR: After returning career-best figures of seven for 51 and helping South Africa to a position of strength in the first Test, fast-bowler Dale Steyn spoke to the media about his craft. Excerpts from the interaction: | On... |
Fernvale Investments commits $75m to PAIP
Arab News | Arab News | JEDDAH: Fernvale Investments (Mauritius) Pte Ltd. is making a capital commitment of $75 million to Pan-African Investment Partners II Ltd. (the second Kingdom Zephyr fund, known as PAIP II). This was announced here on Monday by Kingdom ... |
Freestyler gets ball rolling to World Cup
The Guardian By Neil Maidment LONDON, Feb 9 (Reuters) - From smashing windows to breaking world records, soccer freestyler Dan Magness has enjoyed a bizarre career which has offered him the chance to travel and rub shoulders with big names. The Englishman's lates... |
New Orleans acclaims Drew Brees
The Times | If Peyton Manning, of the Indianapolis Colts, is one of the greatest quarterbacks in American football history, what does that make Drew Brees? | Brees was named Most Valuable Player of Super Bowl XLIV after an almost faultless display in the New O... |
Ally for the Poor in an Unlikely Corner
The New York Times | Andrew Witty is not quite as young or as buff as Anderson Cooper, but he does do interviews in shirtsleeves from the slums of Nairobi and rural hospitals in Uganda. | What makes that unusual is that Mr. Witty is not a roving CNN anchor, but the chi... |
Balfour marchers held over public violence
Independent online | Next » 1 2 | Police arrested at least 21 people for public violence in Balfour on Monday afternoon after shops were looted and roads barricaded, Mpumalanga police said. | "These people barricaded roads with burning tyres, and loot... |
Policeman wounded during hijacking
Independent online | An off-duty police officer has been shot and wounded in a hijacking in KaBokweni near White River, Mpumalanga police said on Monday. | Superintendent Malcolm Mokomene said the incident happened at about 8pm on Sunday night while Detective Constable... |
Weather works against Cape firefighters
Independent online | The Franschhoek Pass was closed to traffic on Monday morning because of a fire which had been burning in the area since Friday last week. | CapeNature warned motorists in a statement to stay clear of the pass. | It said the blaze, reportedly starte... |
Engineers close sluice gates of Vaal dam
Independent online | The level of water in the Vaal Dam remains at 104 percent with seven sluice gates still open, the Department of Water Affairs said on Monday. | "It is expected that tomorrow a further two gates will closed to bring to five the number of sluice gate... |
Somdev jumps 21 places in ATP rankings
Mumbai Mirror | New Delhi: Somdev Devvarman has jumped 21 places to be at 141st position in the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) rankings released yesterday. | 24-year-old Somdev had reached the quarterfinals of the South Africa Open at Johannesburg last ... |
England WAGS refuse to go to World Cup in South Africa
Mumbai Mirror | London: The England WAGS are refusing to "here we go" to this summer's World Cup because manager Fabio Capello won't let them spend extra time with their men. | Unimpressed with the "circus" at the last finals in Germany, where the girls shopped an... |
India stare at defeat in the first Test against South Africa
DNA India | NAGPUR: Dale Steyn ran in like a runaway steam engine on a railroad to hell and blew away the line-up that was meant to defend India’s newly-acquired status as the best Test side in the world. The robust South African paceman might have alrea... |
| Mon 8 Feb 2010 |
Minnesota man returns for his 15th Olympics, pen in hand
Star Tribune | How many have been flexible and ageless enough to return to the Olympics fifteen times, for both the summer and winter games? In Minnesota the answer, it appears, may well be one. Freelance journalist and writer talked with me last week prior to de... |
Steyn wrecks India as South Africa sniff win
The Himalayan | NAGPUR: South Africa were eyeing victory after Dale Steyn picked a career-best 7-51 to trigger a dramatic India collapse on the third day of the first Test today. | The right-arm quick polished off the last five India wickets for three runs in 7.4 ... |
Craig Kieswetter hoping to prove qualified success
The Times | The Lions squad has regrouped in Dubai with Craig Kieswetter, the latest talent to switch allegiance from his native South Africa, given the strongest endorsement as a future international by the man who will supervise his first steps as a fully fl... |
Police chief issues World Cup warning
Independent online | People who threaten to disrupt the much-awaited Fifa World Cup in June will face the full might of the law, Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa warned on Monday. | "Any criminal or would-be-criminal who threatens the safety of the 2010 Fifa World Cup wi... |
'Our lives are being ruined by broken vows'
Independent online | A protest by disgruntled police reservists briefly turned violent in Johannesburg on Monday when police fired rubber bullets. | Gallery: Protest Turns Violent | The reservists failed to obey an instruction to disperse, Johannesburg metro police spo... |
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