NewsBreak3pm, 08 June 2012

Описание: The National Prosecuting Authority says it's not yet clear when alleged murderer, George Luca will be extradited from Cyprus.

An order for the extradition of Luca, accused of murdering strip club owner, Lolly Jackson, was earlier granted by a court in Cyprus.

NPA spokesperson Mthunzi Mhaga says Luca will face charges of murder, theft, possession of suspected stolen property and fraud.

He was arrested by Cypriot police in March after evading arrest by South African police.

Jackson was shot dead at a house on the East Rand in 2010.

Telkom, Africa's biggest fixed line operator, has posted a one-third drop in full-year profit and has suspended its dividend.

The company has been hit by tough competition and high costs from its new mobile arm 8ta.
Sport Minister, Fikile Mbalula, has launched a programme in support of the 2012 London Olympics in Bellville.

The Minister was joined by Olympic ambassadors including former Banyana Banyana captain, Desiree Ellis and former track athlete Geraldine Pillay.

The aim of the programme is to generate awareness about South Africa's Olympic team and to get the public behind the team. Mbalula has urged all South Africans to support Team SA ....

Cape Town's been listed as one of CNN's "World's 10 most loved cities, " coming in at number nine alongside Barcelona and New York.

According to CNNgo, the US broadcasting giant's travel website, Cape Town was chosen because of its scenic harbour, architecture, weather, waterfront shopping and Table Mountain.
Western Cape Tourism MEC Alan Winde says the award further increases the city's exposure to international markets. Tourism contributes over ten percent to the region's GDP.