World Cup party starts in Cape Town
Monday, 07 December 2009
Photo: 2010 FIFA World Cup Organising Committee South AfricaThousands of fans partied into the night on the streets of Cape Town on Friday to celebrate the World Cup draw despite hosts South Africa being thrown into one of the tournament's tricky groups.

South Africa were drawn in the same group as Mexico and two former World Cup winners, Uruguay and France.

Many South Africans resigned themselves to an early exit but that did not seem to dampen the atmosphere at Cape Town's main party venue, the city's trendy Long Street.
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SA Fairtrade wines take top honours

Tuesday, 08 December 2009

The South African wine industry is receiving widespread acclaim for its fair and ethical practices, while exports continue to grow despite the global recession.
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Police bust R1bn drug lab

Monday, 07 December 2009

Crime intelligence officials made the second largest drug bust in the country's history on Friday morning seizing drugs and equipment worth well over R1 billion, police said.
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Disposable breathalyzers on sale during holiday

Monday, 07 December 2009

Disposable breathalyzers will be on sale for drivers during the holiday, Transport Minister Sibusiso Ndebele said on Sunday.
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