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/ 24 February 2011
The death toll from the Christchurch earthquake climbed past 100, while hundreds more remained missing, officials said on Friday.
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/ 24 February 2011
All witnesses in the drunken driving trial of Robert McBride concluded testifying in the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court on Thursday.
The Public Protector, Advocate Thuli Madonsela, is entitled to enlist the aid of the Special Investigating Unit when investigating, says her office.
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/ 24 February 2011
The South African Chamber of Mines on Thursday welcomed the appointment of independent researchers to investigate the nationalisation of SA’s mines.
Moammar Gadaffi blamed al-Qaeda on Thursday for an insurrection that has wrenched control of much of eastern Libya as he addressed the country again.
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/ 24 February 2011
Electric vehicles from Australia, Germany and Switzerland completed a pioneering 27 000km "emissions free" round-the-world trip on Thursday.
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/ 24 February 2011
The country’s most exciting festival of contemporary dance is well underway in Jo’burg.
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/ 24 February 2011
The Gupta family did not respond to detailed questions about the their involvement in the deal with Indian steelmaker Sail this week, but claimed a media conspiracy against them — and all the more so since the launch of their newspaper, The New Age. Duduzane Zuma said he associated himself with the response. Gupta spokesperson […]
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/ 24 February 2011
Steel producer ArcelorMittal’s chief executive, Nku Nyembezi-Heita, must have felt like the jilted suitor when she realised her new BEE partners, the Guptas and President Jacob Zuma’s son, Duduzane, are in bed with a competitor, the Steel Authority of India Ltd (Sail). But if that’s the way she feels she is not showing it. Her […]
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/ 24 February 2011
Afripalm Horizons is 51% owned by Afripalm Resources, according to one of its directors, Menzi Mbatha. Afripalm Resources’ largest shareholder is Lazarus Zim, its founder and chairperson. When the company did a major deal with listed Mvelaphanda Resources in 2007, his stake was put at 30% in a shareholder circular. The circular said that the […]