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/ 28 February 2012
Transport Minister Sibusiso Ndebele has said the government will in future proceed more carefully with the introduction of e-tolling.
ANCYL president Julius Malema told striking Implats workers they must negotiate to end their strike and to not allow management to divide them.
SA’s GDP expanded to a growth rate of 3.2% in the fourth quarter of 2011, but experts say this isn’t enough to lift the pall over the economy.
Government spokesperson Jimmy Manyi has hit back at Cosatu and the DA, saying those opposing the Gauteng tolls "must get used it".
President Jacob Zuma has called on workers to become active participants in the shaping of ANC policy. (Just don’t mention the e-tolling plans).
The University of Johannesburg has set up an independent probe into the circumstances surrounding the death of a woman during late registration.
The 2012 budget has been largely welcomed, though parties and unions have voiced concerns over infrastructure spending, tolling plans and wage issues.
Most political and private players say they were satisfied with the budget for 2012, adding the emphasis on infrastructure was promising.
Growing outrage over the killing of a Soweto teenager, apparently by a student police officer, has put police brutality under the spotlight again.
The ANC Youth League has rubbished reports that Julius Malema launched a vicious attack on the judiciary in a closed session of the league’s lekgotla.