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/ 16 November 2001
A 28-year-old teacher appeared in the Germiston Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday hours after being arrested in connection with the indecent assault of a pupil in March, East Rand police said. Inspector Joep Joubert said the teacher was arrested after a 12-year-old girl filed a complaint. The Child Protection Unit was still investigating the matter. Joubert […]
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/ 15 November 2001
Shaggy demonstrated to all present at the MTN Sundome in Johannesburg that he is not just a singer, but a damned excellent performer too, writes Bongani Majola.
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/ 15 November 2001
For the intrepid traveller, Maputo may be a safer destination this Christmas than
New York, writes Matthew Krouse.
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/ 15 November 2001
It’s her story, and suddenly Kandahar has become the most politically important movie in the world. Nelofer Pazira spoke to Aida Edemariam.
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/ 15 November 2001
Badges costing R5 will be sold at Absa branches to raise money for children affected by HIV/Aids.
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/ 15 November 2001
Cape Town | Thursday SOUTH African Deputy President Jacob Zuma on Wednesday attributed the gang-rape of a nine-month-old baby to a lack of morality he blamed on apartheid. Zuma said during a debate in the National Assembly on the rape in the small northern township of Louisville that “something was seriously amiss” in the country. […]
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/ 15 November 2001
Johannesburg | Thursday A 66-YEAR-old South African grandfather was acquitted on Wednesday of having committed incest with his daughter — but she was found guilty of incest with her brother, who committed suicide in March. Robert Fedder (66) and his daughter Breggie Kamffer (33) went on trial in October after they and Fedder’s wife, Elsina […]
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/ 15 November 2001
Abuja | Thursday THE Nigerian government on Wednesday approved more than $237-million worth of new power transmission projects, the information minister announced. Information Minister Jerry Gana told journalists the projects would improve power supply across the country. The projects will enhance the existing 330 KW and 132 KW networks of the national grid, an official […]
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/ 15 November 2001
Algiers | Thursday RESCUE workers on Wednesday pulled dozens more corpses from mounds of rubble and mud in Algiers, where hundreds of people were still missing after storms turned part of the seaside city into a graveyard. Officials said 651 died from weekend storms across the country, 604 of whom lived in Algiers, where a […]
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/ 15 November 2001
Doha | Thursday DEVELOPING countries emerged with several big gains from a just-concluded World Trade Organisation conference here, winning concessions on key points from the United States and the European Union. Though they came to the Doha meeting deeply sceptical about the chances of making their voices heard, they nonetheless managed to make their presence […]