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Moscow has announced plans to modernise the Kalashnikov — giving an new lease of life to the Soviet-era assault rifle.
Employers have been urged to make contingency plans ahead of Cosatu’s planned nationwide strike over labour brokers and new tolls in Gauteng.
SA’s GDP expanded to a growth rate of 3.2% in the fourth quarter of 2011, but experts say this isn’t enough to lift the pall over the economy.
The world’s thirst for rooibos tea is growing and so is the Western Cape rooibos industry. But climate change is threatening to nip that in the bud.
An injury-depleted England team are due to face Holland since manager Fabio Capello’s resignation.
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A lawmaker from Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe’s party has been arrested on charges of abusing funds meant for development projects.
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A date has been set for the PSL match between Black Leopards and Golden Arrows, which was postponed after tear gas went off during play.
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The UN says pirate attacks off Africa’s west coast in the Gulf of Guinea are increasing and becoming more violent, sophisticated and systematic.
After predicting that he would win a third term with a crushing majority, Senegal’s President Wade is facing the increasing likelihood of a runoff.
WikiLeaks has released the first 200 of a cache of 5m emails obtained by Anonymous hackers from the servers of Stratfor, a US-based intelligence firm.