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AbaThembu king may be removed after criticising Mandla
AbaThembu’s Buyelekhaya Dalindyebo, who has called for Mandla Mandela to be deposed as chief of Mvezo, may be removed, says a member of the monarchy.
Presidency: Mandela not vegetative
The presidency has denied that Madiba is in a "vegetative state" after reports emerged that he was being assisted by a life support machine.
Mandela would be disappointed by graves saga, says Mandla
Former president Nelson Mandela would be unhappy about the situation that has unfolded in the Eastern Cape High Court, says Mandla Mandela.
Mandla won’t challenge court ruling on Mandela grave sites
Mandla Mandela says he will not challenge the court’s ruling on the family’s graves, after the remains were moved back to Qunu.
E. Cape ANC rejects OR Tambo region’s Motlanthe nomination
The Eastern Cape ANC has rejected the outcome of a unanimous vote by the OR Tambo region for Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe to lead the party.
Staring into space: SKA’s noble (not Nobel) quest
The SKA project is "too big" to win a Nobel prize, but it will bring a deeper understanding of the universe than any award can really do justice to.
E-tolling hogs attention on Workers’ Day
The fight against tolling was the hot topic of Workers’ Day as Cosatu and the SACP promised to step up their campaign against the government’s plans.
Info Bill could’ve kept Cele scandal hidden, says lawyer
Media lawyer says info Bill could’ve meant jail for the journalists who reported on suspended police boss Bheki Cele’s signing off a dodgy tender.
Little progress on AG’s SABC findings
The public broadcaster has largely ignored recommendations by the auditor general and this has been blamed on the fact that most executives have left.
Motsoaledi gets to the fats of the matter
Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has offered insight into why many politicians suffer the curse of bulging stomachs and widening waistlines.
Mbeki: Beware the ‘false knowledge’ kindled by Twitter
Thabo Mbeki has expresses his scepticism of Twitter and blogging, calling it a tool to spread "false knowledge" to advance certain groups’ agendas.
Parliament committee tells Safa to pull its socks up
Parliament’s sports committee has told Safa that South African soccer needs to get serious about preparation and developing young talent.
Saccawu frets over Walmart’s ‘anti-union philosophy’
Saccawu says Walmart could pursue its "anti-union philosophy" if its merger with local retailer Massmart goes ahead in its current form.
Bono serenades Tutu — ‘the only rock star in the room’
Music and jokes filled St George’s Cathedral in Cape Town where Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu’s book was launched ahead of his 80th birthday.
SA is now worse than apartheid state, says Tutu
Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu expressed outrage on Tuesday on the government’s failure to grant Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama a visa.