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Weekend sports round-up

Posted on 17/06/2013 by Megan Posted in Sport

Photo by Steve Evans from Citizen of the World

By Ashleigh Morris

Bafana Bafana out of the 2014 FIFA World Cup?
With a heartbreaking 2-1 loss for Bafana Bafana in their must win game against Ethiopia it was the 70th minute own goal by Bernard Parker that gave the Ethiopians the win they needed to finish top in group A.
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Zuma hopes for more Japanese business

Posted on 04/06/2013 by Editor Posted in Business, Politics

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By Andrew Blane

President Jacob Zuma has encouraged Japan to ‘take advantage’ of the South African economy.

During a speech prepared for the South Africa-Japan Business Forum on Tuesday, Zuma explained that “Japanese business and investment in South Africa will help build the country”. Continue reading →

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Mourinho returns as Chelsea manager

Posted on 03/06/2013 by Editor Posted in News, Sport

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José Mourinho has been officially announced as Chelsea manager, six years after he left the post. He signed a four-year deal and replaces interim manager Rafael Benitez at the helm of the Europa League champions.  Continue reading →

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Rand hits four year low

Posted on 31/05/2013 by Editor Posted in Business, News

By Njabulo Nkosirand

The rand is now trading at R10.04 to the dollar and R13.09 to the Euro, which is the lowest it’s been in the past four years. This arrives in the midst of poor economic growth performance, as the economy only grew 0.9% in the first quarter of 2013 which is lower than initial expectations-the expectation now is that the economy will grow only 2% this year. Continue reading →

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JMS 2 Radio Shows

Posted on 28/05/2013 by Editor Posted in Arts & Entertainment

Activate Online Avatar Listen to the JMS 2 Radio shows after the transmission here. Each show will be uploaded after they’ve been aired on RMR so you can listen to them whenever you want. Continue reading →

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Bayern Munich are champions of Europe

Posted on 26/05/2013 by Editor Posted in Sport

 

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By Ashleigh Morris

Arjen Robben’s 89th minute goal sealed a 2-1 win for Bayern Munich in the UEFA Champions League Final in what looked to be a game headed for extra time. Continue reading →

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Rhodes’ parking questions answered

Posted on 23/05/2013 by Editor Posted in Environment, Politics

Rhodes believes that the network of paths around campus are a sufficient for student to make their way between lecture. Pic: Andrew Blane

By Andrew Blane

An interview with the manager of Rhodes University’s Grounds and Gardens, Mark Hazell, put the supposed issue of campus parking into perspective. Although students find it hard to locate a parking bay in front of some of their lecture venues, there is no short supply of parking on the Rhodes campus itself. Parking areas at Rhodes are multi faceted in that there is both formally designed and built parking areas, as well as grass parking zones that are located opposite the Health Suite and along the road to the Sports Admin buildings and the gravel parking area behind the Provost. Continue reading →

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Pre-exam blowout with PHfat

Posted on 23/05/2013 by Editor Posted in Arts & Entertainment
Pic: Niamh Walsh-Vorster

Pic: Niamh Walsh-Vorster

By David Mann

South Africa’s favourite electronic rap super group, PHfat are making a return to Grahamstown this Saturday and they’re ready to give us one last party before we all have to start pretending to be responsible and studious for mom and dad. Continue reading →

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Bootcamp Diaries 2

Posted on 22/05/2013 by Editor Posted in Features, Sport

 

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So if the unstable bolted bikes upon which I constantly attained a sore rump were not enough to cure me of my ambition to start (and most importantly continue) exercising, then my first session of TCK Bootcamp very nearly did. Continue reading →

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Microsoft debuts Xbox One

Posted on 22/05/2013 by Editor Posted in News, Science & Tech

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By Dimpho Moletsane

Microsoft has finally introduced the successor to its (very) successful home gaming console:  The Xbox One! Including a redesigned gamepad, Blu Ray and running 3 operating systems, “all your entertainment, all in one” seems to be a very apt description of Redmond’s 3rd Generation gaming and media console. Continue reading →

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