A record number of buyers at the 25th Nedbank Cape Winemakers Guild broke last year's sales figures by over 5% - despite shorter wine list and recessionary climate. Held in the Stellenbosch winelands over the weekend, the auction brought in R5,2 million rand on the 2009 lineup of wines made exclusively for the auction by members of the Guild. 5 Oct 2009
Tai Chi, a form of Chinese martial arts often practiced for its health benefits, may be an effective treatment option for patients who suffer from dizziness and balance disorders (also known as vestibular disorders). 5 Oct 2009
South African motorists will be able to breathe a sigh of relief next week - as petrol and paraffin prices are to drop. 2 Oct 2009
Although there has been a slight improvement in new car sales volumes over the previous month, September sales were still down by more than 22% according to figures released by the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (NAAMSA). 2 Oct 2009
Two blind tastings in New York saw both James Molesworth of Wine Spectator and Steve Tanzer of the authoritative International Wine Cellar give the 2009 Nedbank Cape Winemakers Guild Auction wines exceptional reviews. 1 Oct 2009
Entries are open for the Mr & Miss Lollipop fashion show at Pier 14 Shopping Centre in Port Elizabeth on Saturday 17 October 2009 and close on 9 October. Open to teenagers 13-17, entrants need only pay R25 and have a professional photograph taken at Studio 4 at the centre. Unsuccessful entrants may keep their photos. 1 Oct 2009
The search is on for the Joy Star Model SA - a new kind of modeling competition - with casting taking place countrywide in October. 30 Sep 2009
Those attending The Times and Sowetan 2009 Retail Awards will discover which retailers have made the grade and came out tops as South Africa's favourite places to shop. 29 Sep 2009
Shoppers at the new Hemingways Mall in East London yesterday, Sunday 27 September 2009, struggled to find their favourite shops - and exit points. 28 Sep 2009
Supply chain management business Super Group advised shareholders that the relevant strategic investor had not been able to obtain sufficient written irrevocable support from shareholders to satisfy the lenders' requirements and as a consequence, the Alternative Recapitalisation Proposal will not proceed. 28 Sep 2009
DHL, one of the world's leading logistics providers, celebrated its 40th anniversary on Friday, 25 September 2009. Citing the company's pioneering spirit, strong customer focus and critical role in facilitating global trade, Frank Appel, CEO Deutsche Post DHL recounts the secret of DHL's success over the last 40 years. 28 Sep 2009
FIFA is working closely with international authorities to crack down on the sale of illegal 2010 FIFA World Cup tickets. 25 Sep 2009
Coal of Africa, the coal mining and development company, confirmed today, Friday 25 September 2009, that it is progressing discussions with Transnet Freight Rail (TFR), whereby it continues to explore the possibilities of a public-private partnership (PPP) on the Maputo rail corridor. 25 Sep 2009
Transnet Freight Rail, Transnet's largest division by revenue, has given the thumbs-up to its rail line that links the new Port of Ngqura with an inland rail terminal in Gauteng. 23 Sep 2009
Retail sales for July are much better than expected and this number points to the economy exiting recession during the third quarter, according to Nomura economist Peter Attard Montalto. 22 Sep 2009
The Consumer Price Index (CPI), used to measure South Africa's inflation, continued on its downward trend in August, falling 6.4%, Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) announced on Tuesday. 22 Sep 2009
Chelsea coach Carlo Ancelotti will be waiting impatiently for the news of Didier Drogba's injury sustained during the 3-0 win over Tottenham. 22 Sep 2009
Pretoria - Retail trade sales for July 2009 fell by 3.9% compared to the same time last year, reported Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) on Monday, 21 September 2009. 21 Sep 2009
Suspended Transnet executive Siyabonga Gama's legal team has accused Public Enterprises Minister Barbara Hogan of siding with the parastatal in the battle between him and its board. 21 Sep 2009
The 25th Nedbank CWG (Cape Winemakers Guild) Auction will be held at the Spier Conference Centre in the Stellenbosch Winelands on Saturday, 3 October 2009, and the organisers have reported that a wave of buyers, including private collectors, has registered early. 21 Sep 2009
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