THE SMART NEWS SOURCE | Feb 23 2012 07:21 | LAST UPDATED Feb 23 2012 07:21

Texas oilman is at it again -- now with Zuma

12 comment(s) | When Nigerian-American businessman Kase Lawal courted Thabo Mbeki in an oil deal South Africa got screwed. Now he is cosying up to Jacob Zuma.

Krejcir a friend of SA charities, says attorney

8 comment(s) | Motivating the bail applications of Czech fugitive Radovan Krejcir, his lawyer told the court he made donations to various South African charities.

Infrastructure fails the economy

0 comment(s) | It is an election year in the US and anything, even what cannot possibly be supported by the evidence, can be said, as long as it gets votes.

Proteas are the Kiwis' guinea pigs

1 comment(s) | New Zealand is keen to try out a new approach and it falls to South Africa's Proteas to test the strength of this idea.

Colour bar still exists in relationships

6 comment(s) | Apartheid or democracy, colour is still an issue in relationships.

Paedophilia must be treated

25 comment(s) | Like other forms of mental illness, paedophilia can be contained and managed with therapy.

Gender commission selection heeded civil society's needs

0 comment(s) | Committee chairperson clears issue of filling vacancies in the Gender commission.

Subject to the traditional leaders' whims

1 comment(s) | The latest Traditional Courts Bill could place rural people under the legal jurisdiction of the rulers of their former homelands.

Reed dance under scrutiny

1 comment(s) | A piece at this year's Dance Umbrella interrogates the annual reed dance, in which young virgins are presented before King Goodwill Zwelithini.

His turf secure, the lion turns to meatier things

3 comment(s) | Zuma all smiles during his State of the Nation address and only shows his true character later.
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Miss Zim-SA: Finding beauty in exile

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Beauty salons and the beast

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