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/ 18 February 2003
An audio tape intended as evidence that could help incriminate opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai in an alleged plot to kill President Robert Mugabe was mostly inaudible, a Harare court was told on Tuesday.
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/ 18 February 2003
Care needs to be taken that South Africans do not ”over exaggerate” the extent of corruption in society, says John Jeffery, parliamentary counsellor to Deputy President Jacob Zuma.
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/ 18 February 2003
An internal disciplinary hearing for the Civil Aviation Authority’s suspended chief executive Trevor Abrahams got underway in Johannesburg on Tuesday, authority representative Trevor Davids said.
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/ 18 February 2003
The number of Aids-related deaths in South African prisons was estimated to have grown by 750% since 1995, says an Institute for Security Studies (ISS) research consultant.
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/ 18 February 2003
Pan Africanist Congress MP Patricia de Lille Tuesday launched a stinging attack on South African President Thabo Mbeki’s stance on the HIV/Aids pandemic.
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/ 18 February 2003
Ivory Coast’s main rebel movement held talks with President Blaise Compaore in Burkina Faso during a west African tour to garner support for their claim to key posts in a new unity government.
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/ 18 February 2003
Ghana police have charged former finance minister Kwame Peprah for causing financial loss of more that 24,6-million pounds sterling to the state while in office, the Ghana News Agency reported on Monday.
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/ 18 February 2003
The number of natural deaths in South Africa’s prisons has increased six-fold since 1995, of which between 90 and 95% were believed to be Aids-related, an Institute for Security Studies research consultant said on Tuesday.
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/ 18 February 2003
South Africa’s sophisticated, intensely competitive merchant banking sector should rise to the challenge of transformation despite the obstacles presented by the lack of skills that has traditionally characterised the business.
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/ 18 February 2003
Zambia’s controversial privatisation programme, a key condition for donor aid, has resulted in the loss of more than 105 000 formal sector jobs over 10 years, according to a new study.