SA competitiveness improves; R350m state capture bill; Motsepe, Rupert bid on Blue Bulls
Releasing its global competitiveness report, the WEF says South Africa’s competitiveness has regained momentum after the recent political landscape shift.
Releasing its global competitiveness report, the WEF says South Africa’s competitiveness has regained momentum after the recent political landscape shift.
The Blue Bulls Rugby Union has received a joint offer from Remgro, the investment company of Johann Rupert, and African Rainbow Capital Investments, which is backed by Patrice Motsepe.
The 34-year-old Bryan Habana, the second-most-capped Springbok of all time with 124 Test caps, announced that he will hang up his boots later this year.
The Springboks’ Castle Lager Rugby Championship home fixtures for 2018 were confirmed on Monday with matches scheduled for Pretoria, Durban and Port Elizabeth.
If there’s one player who is able to bury a bad performance and raise his game, it’s flyhalf Elton Jantjies, who has bounced back from indifferent performances.
Former Springbok lock Victor Matfield was on Thursday confirmed as the Lions’ new forwards coach.
The Lions wingers, Ruan Combrinck and Courtnall Skosan, didn’t make Bok coach Allister Coetzee’s choices any easier after their weekend performances against the Bulls.
What a terrible time for the once-imperious Bulls to have to entertain the defending champions of Super Rugby.
Growing up in the birthplace of the Bounce wasn’t enough to instill a fondness for rugby. For Max Benson, moving to SA ignited a passionate love affair with the game.
A suspected neck break or dislocation for Springbok tighthead prop Julian Redelinghuys put an unfortunate dampener on Currie Cup semi-finals day.