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/ 29 September 2001
DREW FORREST Johannesburg | Friday A UNIVERSITY research unit has calculated, at current budgetary levels, it will take 150 years to complete South Africa’s land restitution programme. The research, by the Programme for Land Agrarian Studies (Plaas) at the University of the Western Cape, strongly suggests that government plans to accelerate land reform – in […]
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/ 29 September 2001
BARRY STREEK AND MUNGO SOGGOT, Johannesburg | Friday BILLY Masetlha, the controversy-shrouded Director General of the Department of Home Affairs, is being tipped to head the new Presidential Intelligence Unit (PIU). The PIU will be housed in the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), and will report directly to the Office of the President. Minister of Intelligence […]
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/ 28 September 2001
Saturday 29 September 2001 Time Main stage Jazz stage Workshops Ampitheatre/holistic 10-12 drum session 12-12.30 Matthew v.d Want 12.30‒1.00 Yungchen Lhamo Steve Newman & Joey Williams 1.00-1.45 Black Sonshine 1.45-2.30 Nuclearte Cheikh Lo 2.30-3.15 Black 3.15-4.15 Ismael Lo […]
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/ 28 September 2001
<b>Thai movie of the week:</b> <i>The Iron Ladies</i> doesn’t always get this delicate balance between humour and empathy right, but overall it works well enough, writes Shaun de Waal.
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/ 28 September 2001
Though it may not have much in common with its famous namesake (extreme sports, punk rock, house and hip-hop have, after all, little to do with hippies in the mud) Woodstock, again taking place at the Heidelberg Kloof Aventura holiday resort outside Johannesburg, is an exciting music festival with a jam-packed programme, writes Riaan Wolmarans.
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/ 28 September 2001
The first Thai film to get a wide international release tells of a transsexual and gay volleyball team, writes Steve Rose.
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/ 28 September 2001
<b>Love story of the week:</b> Occasionally an American film comes along that, as untimely as it might sound in these crashing days, restores one’s faith in the human race. <i>Two Family House</i> might have one of the worst titles around, but there is absolutely nothing wrong with the sentiment behind it, writes Neil Sonnekus.
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/ 28 September 2001
SOCCER Ntuthuko Maphumulo As the row over the omission of Kaizer Chiefs chair Kaizer Motaung from the three Premier Soccer League (PSL) representatives to the South African Football Association (Safa) executive simmers, further tensions have come to light in the national body. There have been allegations that president Molefi Oliphant and his deputy, Irvin Khoza, […]
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/ 28 September 2001
Evidence wa ka Ngobeni The Eastern Cape legislature this week reacted with shock at a damning report showing horrific details of sexual abuse, rape and exploitation of teenage pupils at provincial schools. The report, which was compiled by the legislature’s standing committee on education, revealed how teachers at a number of provincial schools used their […]