Negotiators sent in at Durban hospital hostage standoff
Snipers have been positioned as negotiations have begun with a man who has taken two women hostage at the Westville Hospital in Durban police said.
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No love for Malema at Cosatu's Polokwane protest
Incidents of intimidation and disruption of services characterised Cosatu's national strike against labour brokers and the e-tolling system.
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Routing for the cause: Cosatu's march mapped out
Protesters will be taking to the the streets of Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban tomorrow. Here's where they'll be going.
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Durban's white elephants left to rot
For the past two years, Andries Botha's incomplete elephant sculptures have stood abandoned in Warwick Junction, Durban, slowly being destroyed.
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Durban forges ahead with street name game
EThekwini municipality residents have until Thursday to have their say on the renaming of Durban streets, the municipality says.
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Offsets make light of COP17 carbon load
Conference on how to curb carbon emissions generates tonnes of the stuff.
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Kallis climbs back to second spot in ICC rankings
According to the International Cricket Council, Jacques Kallis has climbed back to second position in the world rankings for batsmen and all-rounders.
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Out on the town
The M&G rounds up the top cheap(ish) thrills to be had in Jo'burg, Cape Town & Durban as the festive season winds down.
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COP17, UN climate talks in trouble as time runs out
Ministers fought to save UN climate talks from collapse, searching to narrow differences between rich and poor nations over fighting global warming.
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COP17: Talks stumble toward uncertain end
A draft global pact on climate change has boosted UN talks, already deep into overtime, but negotiators are worried it's a little too late.
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