Amy Musgrave

<a href="http://www.mg.co.za/specialreport.aspx?area=zuma_report"><img src="http://www.mg.co.za/ContentImages/243078/zuma.jpg" align=left border=0></a>The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) has denied ever saying it wanted Jacob Zuma to be the next president of the African National Congress. "It’s a figment of the imagination," Cosatu general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi told reporters in Johannesburg on Thursday.

A number of criminal incidents occurring at Technikon Witwatersrand residences was the reason behind its decision to ban visitors in students’ rooms, the institution said on Thursday. Thousands of students took to the streets on Wednesday to protest against the new regulation.
<li><a class=’standardtextsmall’ href="http://www.mg.co.za/Content/l3.asp?ao=19025">Hundreds of students hauled into court</a>
<li><a class=’standardtextsmall’ href="http://www.mg.co.za/Content/l3.asp?ao=19015">Wits students ordered to leave hostels</a>