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Nine dead in South Africa bus crash
Johannesburg, June 3 (IANS) At least nine people died in South Africa Saturday when a minibus collided with a bus, police said. The accident took place around 7.00 a.m. near the city of Nelspruit in eastern Mpumalanga province. Forty-five others were injured, some critically, Xinhua reported. The number of victims in each of the vehicles was not immediately known.
Johannesburg, June 3 (IANS) At least nine people died in South Africa Saturday when a minibus collided with a bus, police said. The accident took place around 7.00 a.m. near the city of Nelspruit in eastern Mpumalanga province. Forty-five others were injured, some critically, Xinhua reported. The number of victims in each of the vehicles was not immediately known.
Zuma lauds Hindus' role in South African struggle
South African President Jacob Zuma has praised Hindus in the country for their role in the freedom struggle.
South African President Jacob Zuma has praised Hindus in the country for their role in the freedom struggle.
Mandela looks healthy on TV
Former South African president Nelson Mandela has appeared on TV at his home in Qunu, Eastern Cape, looking healthy.
Former South African president Nelson Mandela has appeared on TV at his home in Qunu, Eastern Cape, looking healthy.
South Africa's economic prospect modest
South Africa would maintain modest economic growth this year, with an expectation of a gradual recovery in domestic demand and supply, said the Reserve Bank.
South Africa would maintain modest economic growth this year, with an expectation of a gradual recovery in domestic demand and supply, said the Reserve Bank.
South Africa to build big nuclear plant
South African Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe has stressed the need for replacing coal with other energy sources, particularly nuclear energy. He said the country would build a large nuclear plant.
South African Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe has stressed the need for replacing coal with other energy sources, particularly nuclear energy. He said the country would build a large nuclear plant.
Eto'o inaugurates football training centre
, May 30 (IANS) Cameroon's football star Samuel Eto'o inaugurated the training centre for his foundation here with the presence of the Gabonese President Ali Bongo Ondimba and several players from the Spanish club Barcelona FC.
, May 30 (IANS) Cameroon's football star Samuel Eto'o inaugurated the training centre for his foundation here with the presence of the Gabonese President Ali Bongo Ondimba and several players from the Spanish club Barcelona FC.
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