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THE SMART NEWS SOURCE | Feb 10 2012 13:08 | LAST UPDATED Feb 10 2012 13:08 |
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The Editorial
A rich seam to be minedState intervention in natural resources looking likely. Comment & Analysis
Unspoken judgmentA seat on the ConCourt bench should be the most sought-after honour in any judicial career, so why is a vacancy not attracting enough applications? New blood in AU necessaryAlthough we would miss Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma in Cabinet, the M&G feels she is the perfect candidate for the chair of the African Union. The Editorial
Real governance takes political willUsefulness of provinces under the spotlight again. The Editorial
Toll reversals crush credibilityThe chaotic series of reversals that have delayed the tolling of Gauteng's gleaming new highways must be very much open to question. The Editorial
Fast-forward back to KliptownIf it is true that history is written by the victors, then the African National Congress is uniquely positioned. The Editorial
The suspicious seventiesThe system over which Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga now presides is far more stable. The Editorial
Party for a divided partyThe ANC is at war with itself and faces challenges that include its failure to entrench political education and revolutionary discipline. The Editorial
Mantashe's Zim double standardThe bum-kissing pledge by Gwede Mantashe to support Zanu-PF during Zimbabwe's polls next year has justifiably raised the ire of everyone. The Editorial
SA must ride the DragonDid South Africa do enough to prevent the execution by Chinese authorities of Janice Linden? The Editorial
Power, patronage and the provincesA scaled-down analogue of the eurozone crisis is unfolding within the borders of South Africa.
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SA soccer: Crisis? What crisis?The successful hosting of the Fifa World Cup in SA might have given a misleading picture of this country's true standing among football nations. The Editorial
Rays of hope at COP17The science is clear: even if Durban delivers a second round of carbon-cutting commitments and everyone agrees, climate change will accelerate. The Editorial
Putting men and laws in their placeThe Supreme Court of Appeal has moved explicitly to respond to escalating political attacks on the role of the judiciary. The real fight has just begun for democracyIt is now official. The M&G and two of its journalists are under investigation by the Organised Crime Unit. The Editorial
Ethics bend under pressureParliament's ethics committee deserves praise for slapping the maximum penalty on senior ANC MP Yolanda Botha for non-disclosure of her interests. The Editorial
The Mac behind the big cheeseMac Maharaj is spokesperson for President Jacob Zuma, but that job description doesn't begin to capture his true influence. The Editorial
Implement the plansThe National Planning Commission is preparing for the launch of its long-term programme for South Africa's future. The Editorial
Secrecy Bill bounces backIf you have been watching the progress of the Protection of State Information Bill you may be suffering from symptoms of whiplash. Europe's crisis is ours tooAnything decided in Pretoria pales into insignificance compared with what is going on in Europe. TOPICS IN THIS SECTION
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