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Sonn’s Hansie shock Report by Herald CorrespondentJohannesburg – STILL reeling from the selection row, South African cricket faced another bombshell yesterday when UCB chief Percy Sonn declared he is prepared to forgive disgraced former captain Hansie Cronje and allow him to play a role in the nation’s cricket.... SA can forget winning World Cup next year – former stars Herald CorrespondentCape Town – South Africa can forget about winning the World Cup next year if the United Cricket Board persists with the kind of decision made by UCB president Percy Sonn this week.... PM calls move ‘laudable’ Sydney – Australian Prime Minister John Howard yesterday supported as “laudable” South Africa’s attempts to ensure multiracial representation in its national cricket team.... Raise quota, demands Sonn Report by Sapa-AFP and ReutersSydney – CRICKET board president Percy Sonn said yesterday he wanted to raise the quota of black and coloured players in the national team from one to two.... State set to defend court bid over arms deal Herald CorrespondentCape Town – The government will be defending the Cape High Court action which aims to invalidate the R43-billion arms acquisition – and in doing so will open up the deal once again to public scrutiny.... Unitra not the only basket case, says Sizani Herald CorrespondentJohannesburg – EASTERN Cape Education MEC Stone Sizani said yesterday that Education Minister Kader Asmal should stop treating the University of Transkei as the only “basket case” in the country.... Boy used in vehicle theft con operation By Heidi BantamA BRAZEN car thief who uses a young child as an accomplice has been stealing vehicles from used motor dealerships in Port Elizabeth.... Strong currents claim 2 lives on beaches By HEIDI BANTAM and Trevor NeethlingA POWERFUL rip current moving up and down the Port Elizabeth coast claimed two lives at two popular beachfront spots yesterday.... Thumbs down for East Cape name change By Trevor NeethlingPROMINENT members of the UDM and the DA have voiced disapproval of the proposed change of name for the Eastern Cape, saying the money could be better used elsewhere.... ‘Itsh 9pm and here is the newsh’ Herald CorrespondentJohannesburg – Popular SABC radio newsreader Hennie Bosman is facing disciplinary action after public complaints that he was drunk during a weekend news broadcast.... Builder, aged 99, dies in his sleep Herald ReporterPORT Elizabeth builder Fred Smith has died.... Death of Joan Caldwell By Trevor NeethlingTHE director of PE Mental Health has paid tribute this week to community stalwart Joan Caldwell, who died last week.... 85 drunk drivers arrested Herald ReporterEIGHTY-FIVE people were arrested for driving drunk in the Nelson Mandela Metro during a blistering festive season.... Angry queues – traffic officials ‘off sick’ By Guy RogersTHE traffic department’s licensing section came to a near standstill yesterday after 12 people – half the staff complement – booked off sick.... Another white Zimbabwe judge resigns Harare – A white judge has resigned from Zimbabwe’s High Court, becoming the fifth to leave the country’s courts since the forced early retirement of Supreme Court Chief Justice Anthony Gubbay last March.... Lady Todd dies in Zim Wellington – Grace, Lady Todd, former missionary and wife of former Southern Rhodesia prime minister Garfield Todd, has died at her home in Zimbabwe. She was 90.... Zambian opposition supporters arrested Lusaka – Zambian police yesterday arrested 14 opposition supporters on charges of disturbing the peace and rioting after the country’s presidential elections, police spokesman Lemmy Kajoba said.... |
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