ARTICLES RELATING TO ASA

Majavu: ASA turning a corner

2013-05-18 08:30

Athletics SA administrator Zola Majavu says a lack of governance was at the centre of the federation's problems.

ASA seeks Lotto bailout

2013-05-07 14:00

Newly-appointed ASA administrator Zola Majavu has painted a bleak picture of the financial turmoil that his organisation faces.

Majavu mops up ASA's mess

2013-04-19 17:24

A day after starting as the new Athletics SA administrator, Zola Majavu said he had already fixed some pressing operational issues.

ASA 'risk' IAAF suspension

2013-04-10 12:05

Athletics South Africa president James Evans says the track federation is at risk of being suspended by the IAAF.

Evans to open fraud case

2013-03-16 15:31

ASA president James Evans says he will open a case of fraud following reports of corruption in the federation's financial department.

Impeached Evans cries foul

2013-03-09 17:13

ASA president James Evans says he was not given an opportunity to defend himself against allegations which led to his impeachment.

Evans to face tribunal

2013-03-08 16:31

An independent tribunal is to probe allegations against ASA chief James Evans, vice-president Hendrick Ramaala has said.

ASA, SABC agree to new deal

2013-03-06 19:22

South Africa's embattled athletics federation has been given a boost after signing a one-year deal with the SA Broadcasting Corporation.

SASCOC helps struggling ASA

2013-02-13 14:37

SASCCOC has stepped in to help the country's embattled athletics federation, as in-fighting continues within ASA's executive board.

ASA confirms permit meetings

2013-01-31 18:28

Athletics SA has confirmed that one province and two clubs have stepped forward to host Permit Meetings during March and April.

Thipe blames team doctor

2012-10-19 11:42

Tsholofelo Thipe's lawyer says the sprinter has waived the right to have her B-sample tested, laying the blame on the team's doctor.

DA to complain over textbooks ad

2012-10-09 17:31

A complaint will be filed against an advert by the basic education department defending itself in the Limpopo textbook saga, the DA says.

M-Net didn't mislead with MasterChef prize

2012-09-28 13:03

The Advertising Standards Authority of South Africa has ruled that M-Net did not deceive viewers about the controversial prize for the winner of the the first season of MasterChef South Africa.

Vermaak hearing to continue

2012-09-13 20:22

The disciplinary hearing of suspended Athletics South Africa chief executive Frik Vermaak will continue on Friday.

ASA board wants CEO out

2012-08-19 17:02

Internal disciplinary procedures against Athletics SA CEO Frik Vermaak are expected to begin in September.

Evans re-elected ASA boss

2012-06-09 14:17

James Evans has been re-elected as president of ASA, with Hendrick Ramaala winning the race for the vice-president.

Mundell qualifies for Olympics

2012-05-14 12:26

Marc Mundell has qualified for the Olympic Games in the 50km at the World Race Walking Cup in Russia in record time.

ASA lauds SA athletes

2012-05-08 14:14

South Africa's elite athletes have been lauded by Athletics SA in the wake of the domestic track and field season.

Exciting times for SA athletics

2012-04-15 19:18

ASA president James Evans says there are exciting times ahead for SA athletics, with young pretenders starting to take over.

Man dies at Cape Town Christian rally

2012-03-19 09:09
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A man has died at a Christian rally where a televangelist was said to perform miracles and cure the sick, while another six seriously ill people were rushed to hospital.

Frankie's vs Woolies: ASA ruling out

2012-02-01 13:35

The Advertising Standards Authority of South Africa (ASA) has ruled in favour of Frankie's beverages and Woolworths is to remove their similarly styled products from their shelves.

SABC could lose rights: Evans

2011-12-30 15:24

The SABC will lose the rights to domestic athletics if it does not pay outstanding fees, ASA president James Evans has said.

Axe warns angels to behave

2011-10-27 22:44

A deodorant company has taken corrective measures after imaginary angels it used in an advert offended a Christian viewer.

ASA hunt for CEO

2011-08-13 20:46

ASA has officially advertised the position for chief executive officer, answering numerous calls to appoint an office manager.

Evans elected ASA president

2011-07-30 13:01

James Evans has been elected as the new president of Athletics South Africa, replacing Leonard Chuene.

 

ASA 'needs a good samaritan'

2013-05-11 13:27

Only a good samaritan with deep pockets can help Athletics SA out of its financial woes, says Sascoc president Gideon Sam.

SA athletics season delayed

2013-04-26 18:00

Another athletics meeting has been postponed at the back end of the South African domestic track and field season.

Sascoc takes over ASA reins

2013-04-13 20:16

Athletics SA has been placed under administration for the second time in less than four years, Sascoc officials have said.

Politics 'killing' athletics

2013-03-20 12:17

South African athletics stalwart Shaun Bownes believes board room politics is killing a once flourishing sport.

What a circus!

2013-03-12 11:56

SASCOC got their way impeaching ASA president James Evans, but so many questions still need to be asked, says Graeme Joffe.

ASA president Evans impeached

2013-03-09 16:21

Athletics SA president James Evans was impeached at a special general meeting in Johannesburg on Saturday.

ASA meeting raises issues

2013-03-08 10:31

Saturday's ASA meeting will raise issues about the politics, hidden agendas and the real reason for the gathering, says Graeme Joffe.

I've done nothing wrong: Evans

2013-02-19 14:14

James Evans is confident he will retain his position as the president of ASA, despite attempts to have him impeached.

Ramaala slams local clubs

2013-02-06 11:52

Athletics South Africa vice-president Hendrick Ramaala says the local club system is not producing world class runners.

ASA to replace sacked boss

2012-11-19 11:54

Athletics SA will replace its recently sacked CEO, Frik Vermaak, with a general secretary, the federation has announced.

SA's Thipe fails dope test

2012-10-16 14:34

South African sprint star Tsholofelo Thipe has tested positive for a banned substance, Athletics SA has confirmed.

ASA CEO's job terminated

2012-10-02 15:32

Athletics SA chief executive Frik Vermaak has been fired after being found guilty on multiple charges in a disciplinary hearing.

Vermaak verdict 'next week'

2012-09-15 18:37

The findings from the disciplinary hearing of suspended Athletics SA chief executive Frik Vermaak are expected next week.

ASA awaiting response over MasterChef

2012-08-22 17:36

The Advertising Standards Authority of South Africa is awaiting a response from M-Net's legal team in relation to a complaint laid about the MasterChef SA prize.

Manyonga banned for tik use

2012-06-11 19:13

Long jump star Luvo Manyonga, who earlier tested positive for the drug commonly known as tik, has been banned for 18 months.

ASA denies lack of support

2012-05-17 17:45

Athletics SA has denied allegations that little or no support is being given to athletes in order to travel and compete overseas.

ASA boss re-elected to IAU

2012-05-09 10:15

Athletics SA president, James Evans, has been re-elected for a further four-year term to the Executive Council of the IAU.

SA runner Thys sues for R8.5m

2012-04-29 14:36

Marathon runner Gert Thys is suing the Minister of Sport, ASA and SASCOC for leaving him to fight a lone battle to clear his name.

DA to complain over info bill ads

2012-04-02 21:25

A government advertising campaign on the protection of state information bill has angered the DA, which says it will lodge a complaint with the Advertising Standards Authority.

ASA face liquidation hurdle

2012-02-14 09:01

Athletics SA could face liquidation if it fails to repay a R7 million debt to a sports promotion company, according to a report.

Playboy billboard OK, says authority

2012-01-16 08:57

The Advertising Standards Authority has ruled that a Playboy billboard, featuring model Tracy McGregor, may stay after complaints were received that it solicits promiscuous behaviour.

Stripper billboards are ASA's problem

2011-11-17 22:36
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If groups are offended by billboards for a strip club in Cape Town they should complain to the Advertising Standards Authority, the City of Cape Town says.

Angel ad axed - ASA

2011-10-25 22:31

The Advertising Standards Authority has instructed a TV advert depicting angels falling from heaven because they are attracted to a man's deodorant, to be withdrawn, as it could offend Christians.

ASA in turmoil over CEO void

2011-08-12 16:58

Athletics South Africa is in turmoil over the appointment of a CEO to handle the day to day running of the federation.

ASA to elect new president

2011-07-29 16:48

Athletics South Africa will replace former president Leonard Chuene at a special general meeting in Johannesburg.

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