Like a slumbering giant waking up to its potential, the North West province is aggressively marketing itself as a premier tourist destination for jaded domestic travellers and as a prime location for overseas tourists.
Southern African leaders said on Monday economic growth in their region can only be achieved by creating peace and stability, as they kicked off a two-day summit in Tanzania.
The United Democratic Movement has joined the Democratic Alliance in calling for Deputy President Jacob Zuma to step down. The DA has also called for a probe into Zuma’s alleged failure to declare all his interests.
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The skeletons of another four supposed victims of a Durban serial killer were found over the weekend, a police spokesperson reported on Sunday.
While almost 80% of South Africans were satisfied with standards of health service provision, the remainder appeared to be unhappy for two principle reasons — a perceived shortage of drugs and the ”attitude” of health workers.
They came in their hundreds, rather than thousands, and there were a fair number of BMWs and Mercedes in the parking lot outside the Rocklands Civic. But Sunday’s rally marking the 20th annivesary of the founding of the United Democratic Front was for many still a poignant occasion.
Deputy President Jacob Zuma has accused the National Directorate of Public Prosecutions of finding him guilty of corruption linked to the country’s arms deal without having the necessary evidence.
For the first time, more Americans say they would oppose President George Bush’s re-election in 2004 than support a second term, according to a poll published yesterday that showed mounting pessimism over the US military presence in Iraq.
Scientists have another solution for the notorious ”French paradox” — the riddle of how a nation of alcohol-quaffing, croissant-munching gourmands stays healthy and slim, while a disproportionate number of health-obsessed Americans are obese and at cardiovascular risk.
In a muddy field on a misty east African hillside, President Paul Kagame ended his campaign for today’s momentous Rwandan election by offering his people a life-or-death choice.