Weenen | Monday THE GUJINI community near Weenen, in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands have been given 13 privately-owned farms and about ten thousand hectares of land, Department of Agriculture and Land Affairs said on Monday. A representative for the department, Nana Zenani, said the land claimants were former labour tenants who were forcibly removed after the […]
THE SA Weather Service (SAWS) along with the University of Fort Hare and the Eastern Cape government will commission a R4 million weather radar for the Eastern Cape region on Saturday. The Eastern Cape region – which is frequently affected by severe thunderstorms, hail, floods and tornadoes — currently has no radar coverage. The commissioning […]
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THAI health authorities on Friday said they are ready to begin selling the world’s cheapest anti-AIDS drug early next month for less than a dollar a day.
A DISPUTE over a Mail & Guardian article has stretched to breaking point the relationship between the Minister of Home Affairs, Mangosuthu Buthelezi, and his director general, Billy Masetlha.
Once upon a not so very long time reggae prided itself as more than just music — it was a social movement with a message, writes Meshack Mabogoane.
<b>Not quite movie of the week:</b> <i>Storytelling</i> feels as though it has a masterful first act, an overlong second act and no third act at all, writes Shaun de Waal.
CRICKET Peter Robinson So that’s what it feels like, then. Just a pity, though, that the last time South Africa beat Australia, back in 1997 at Centurion Park, it was also a dead Test match with the tourists already having won the series. One obvious point to be drawn from this is that South Africa […]
Foreigners seeking asylum or refugee status in South Africa face many hours in the overcrowded waiting rooms at home affairs.
South African foreign policy was for sale, if reports on a major political scandal in the East are to be believed Stefaans Brmmer and Jason Blatt The African National Congress accepted at least $10-million in 1994 from a Taiwanese government slush fund set up to promote the interests of that country against those of mainland […]