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/ 23 February 2011
The world’s coral reefs could be wiped out by 2050 unless urgent action is taken to stop threats posed to the "rainforests of the sea".
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/ 23 February 2011
Somali troops backed by peacekeepers seized three rebel bases in the capital, Mogadishu, on Wednesday, the government said.
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/ 23 February 2011
For decades Moammar Gadaffi has relied on political and tribal rivalries to rule over Libya, but traditional power structures are crumbling.
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/ 23 February 2011
Tax continues to squeeze but there are big surprises on retirement savings.
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/ 23 February 2011
The South African Reserve Bank is to get an oversight committee co-chaired by its governor and the minister of finance.
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/ 23 February 2011
Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan has announced infrastructure spending of R800-billion over the next three years, to boost the economy and create jobs.
Gunfire broke out in Tripoli as forces loyal to Moammar Gadaffi opened fire after he called on supporters to crack down on anti-government protesters.
This year’s budget takes the first steps in establishing a national health insurance (NHI), according to the National Treasury.
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/ 23 February 2011
Education and skills development are "the first priority" in government spending over the next three years, according to Wednesday’s budget.
The ANC says opposition parties are "opportunistic" to call for the axing of Bheki Cele after a probe into a police office lease deal.