Those sceptical about the government’s alleged Damascene conversion on HIV/Aids, and who fear dissident backsliding, will be worried by the nevirapine appeal in the Constitutional Court…
Pressure is mounting to finalise position papers for the fourth and final preparatory committee meeting for the World Summit on Sustainable Development, to be held in Johannesburg in August
South Africa’s Constitutional Court is the envy of other nations… Henry Pease sounds like a name conjured from a Victorian, 19th-century novel. In fact, he happens to be the vice-president of the National Assembly of Peru and chairperson of its most important committee, the constitutional review commission.
"Authors and writers come away intrigued by the depth, complexity and paradoxical nature of the man. Heads of state and ambassadors come away deeply impressed with his grasp of the modern economy and the dynamics of global integration and the clarity with which he pursues his long-term goals…"
DR JOE Rosen is not a quack. He works at the acclaimed Dartmouth Medical Centre and has been a scientific adviser to Nasa. He is fond of making statements such as: ”Human wings will be here. Mark my words.”
SOUTH AFRICA issued two telecoms licences to state-owned signal distributor Sentech on Monday in a move heralding the end of state-controlled utility Telkom’s fixed-line monopoly.
The final round of the Super 12 has four teams fighting for two berths.
THE latest data from oil and gas exploration efforts show further extensive and ”very significant” fields are likely to be found off South Africa’s West Coast.
THE fight against terrorism is radically changing the entire system of international relations as coalition partners rally around a common goal.
THE state should take a broader view of social protection. A quarter of South Africans are destitute and approximately half the population lives in poverty stricken households where each person earns less than R400 a month.