The government’s delay in deciding whether the Dalai Lama will be allowed to attend Archbishop Tutu’s birthday is causing the cleric ‘deep anxiety’.
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/ 26 September 2011
The rand ended firmer against the dollar after a volatile session, as investors were drawn to emerging markets by efforts to curb the EU debt crisis.
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/ 26 September 2011
Western Province coach Allister Coetzee is wondering whether he’ll have a full squad for the side’s Currie Cup outing against the Sharks on Saturday.
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/ 26 September 2011
Renewed talks aimed at resolving the Rea Vaya bus strike were under way on Monday evening, bus operator Piotrans said.
Justice Minister Jeff Radebe has not been ordered to take steps against police commissioner Bheki Cele, the justice ministry said on Monday.
The UN Security Council is beginning negotiations on the Palestinian bid for UN membership as pressure mounts for new Palestinian-Israeli talks.
Hundreds gathered in Rosebank on Saturday for the Johannesburg leg of Slutwalk. Participants protest against the victimisation of those who are sexually abused for wearing revealing clothing.
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/ 26 September 2011
Two thousand years after they were written and decades after they were found in a cave, some of the Dead Sea Scrolls are available online.
Newly-elected President Michael Sata has warned an envoy that China must respect the country’s labour laws if it wants to do business in Zambia.
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/ 26 September 2011
Ali Abdullah Saleh offers early elections for a transfer of power as 18 unarmed protesters are killed by government troops.