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/ 20 December 2001

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1 The Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park 2Durban, Pietermaritzburg and Pretoria 3Kaizer Chiefs 4By executing 43 suspected dealers 5Andrew Feinstein 6Operation Blue Collar 754 000 829 000 9King Mswati III of Swaziland 10 Ned Kelly 11 Ghana and South Africa 12 At some point, all of the above; but currently, a 13 R232-million 14 Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula […]

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/ 20 December 2001

Exploring the ever-growing universe

George Ellis One of the major discoveries of the past century was finding that the universe is expanding and changing with time. Indeed it has evolved from a very hot early state, when it consisted of nothing but hot gas, to the state we see today with numerous clusters of galaxies each containing billions of […]

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/ 18 December 2001

WHEN IN DOUBT, BEAT-UP THE REPORTER

JOURNALIST Max Hamata of The Namibian newspaper was assaulted by the Special Field Force (SFF) of the Namibian police while he was trying to investigate an alleged drug bust at a Windhoek nightclub in the early hours of Thursday morning, December 13. Hamata said that he was informed about the drug bust when received a […]

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/ 18 December 2001

WOMAN DIES ON HER WEDDING DAY

WHAT was supposed to be an occasion to celebrate a marriage of a Harare couple suddenly turned into a funeral when the bride died on her wedding day, last Saturday, at Harare Hospital – a day after she gave birth through a Caesarean operation. Siboniso Zinyengere died as relatives and guests prepared to converge at […]

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/ 18 December 2001

NEDCOR TAKES IQ STAKE

NEDCOR will announce ”a substantial investment” in unlisted IQ Business group it has been reported. Business Report said Nedcor would outline its continued investment in Dimension Data at a news briefing and quoted IQ Chief Executive Johan Roets as saying Nedcor would take a more than 20% stake in IQ for more than R100m. Roets […]

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/ 18 December 2001

‘Make sure that Jo’burg doesn’t die’

Johannesburg | Monday PRESIDENT Thabo Mbeki appealed to Johannesburg’s black and white residents on Monday to work together in restoring the city to its former glory. Mbeki was speaking during the opening of the Mary Fitzgerald Square in the Newtown precinct, central Johannesburg. He said that during apartheid, Johannesburg was reserved for whites while big […]

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/ 18 December 2001

MAN DIES IN CLAREMONT SHACK FIRE

AN unidentified man burnt to death early on Tuesday morning and 15 people were left homeless when shacks in Claremont caught fire, Johannesburg Emergency Services said. Representative Hennie Botha said a man also sustained superficial burns to his back, shoulder and hand and was admitted to the Helen Joseph Hospital. He said residents of the […]