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Jean-Marc Makusu: Orlando Pirates sign DRC striker

[ad_1] The 28-year-old finally joined the Buccaneers to end days of speculation about the move. The Orlando Pirates have signed Democratic Republic of Congo international forward Jean-Marc Makusu on a one-season loan deal from AS Vita. Makusu’s deal has the option of a permanent transfer at the end of the …

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Chiliboy Ralepelle loses appeal and sanctioned for eight years …

[ad_1] Daily Maverick file photo: Former Springbok hooker Chiliboy Ralepelle Ant-Muller-Doping-Rugby-World-Cup.jpg Former Springbok hooker Chiliboy Ralepelle has lost an appeal to have an eight-year doping suspension overturned. In a move that was as desperate as coming back from 30-0 down with two minutes to play, former Springbok hooker Chiliboy Ralepelle’s …

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Lucara Diamond recovers intact 998-carat stone from Botswana mine

[ad_1] By ANA Reporter 19h ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareEmailShare JOHANNESBURG – The Lucara Diamond mining company said Wednesday that it had recovered a 998-carat tall white cleavage diamond from its Karowe mine in Botswana. He said the stone’s recovery followed a remarkable series of diamond recoveries during a recent …

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