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Faranaaz Parker

ANC Youth League hits back at ‘shameful and reckless’ Loubser
Article
/ 18 October 2012

ANC Youth League hits back at ‘shameful and reckless’ Loubser

The ANC Youth League has issued a veiled threat against its latest high profile detractor, former JSE chief executive Russell Loubser.

By Faranaaz Parker
Motshekga: We’ve done all we can to help pupils
Article
/ 18 October 2012

Motshekga: We’ve done all we can to help pupils

Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga says her department has done all it can to help learners through a "really dramatic year" ahead of exams.

By Faranaaz Parker
No challenge to Zille as DA heads to congress
Article
/ 17 October 2012

No challenge to Zille as DA heads to congress

The Democratic Alliance has announced the candidates who will contest elections at the party’s federal congress in November.

By Faranaaz Parker
The unshakeable public protector Thuli Madonsela
Article
/ 16 October 2012

The unshakeable public protector Thuli Madonsela

Even as anonymous detractors level allegations of wrongdoing against her, it’s business as usual for public protector Thuli Madonsela.

By Faranaaz Parker
Public protector refutes misconduct claims
Article
/ 15 October 2012

Public protector refutes misconduct claims

Accusations of bias levelled against public protector Thuli Madonsela are nothing new and her office says new claims of misconduct are unfounded.

By Sapa and Faranaaz Parker
Gloomy outlook ahead for South African economy
Article
/ 11 October 2012

Gloomy outlook ahead for South African economy

The impact of strikes in mining and transport will have long-term effects on the economy that cannot be quantified yet, writes Faranaaz Parker.

By Faranaaz Parker
Madonsela: The thin blue line of government
Article
/ 9 October 2012

Madonsela: The thin blue line of government

As the public protector is asked to probe the splurge on Nkandla, one is left wondering what happened to government’s ability to self-regulate.

By Faranaaz Parker
Amplats counters trend in wildcat strikes
Article
/ 8 October 2012

Amplats counters trend in wildcat strikes

Analysts say Amplats’ decision to fire 12 000 miners on Friday shows a hardening stance against wildcat strikes in the mining industry.

By Faranaaz Parker
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Article
/ 8 October 2012

Nkandla security dwarfs that of other presidents’ homes

A look at the books has shown spending on President Jacob Zuma’s private residence at Nkandla dwarfs spending on the homes of previous presidents.

By Faranaaz Parker
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Article
/ 6 October 2012

Pop culture fans flock to rAge

The Really Awesome Gaming Expo (rAge) is back in town and gamers from around the country have flooded Northgate to test their skills against others.

By Faranaaz Parker
ANC succession: Rumour mill kicks into overdrive
Article
/ 4 October 2012

ANC succession: Rumour mill kicks into overdrive

Analysts have been left scratching their heads at rumours that some are trying to convince Kgalema Motlanthe not to challenge Jacob Zuma at Mangaung.

By Faranaaz Parker
Nxesi contradicts handbook on Nkandla upgrade
Article
/ 2 October 2012

Nxesi contradicts handbook on Nkandla upgrade

The Ministerial Handbook has again been used to veil state officials’ spending of public funds on private luxuries – this time on Zuma’s Nkandla home.

By Faranaaz Parker
Marikana inquiry rejects postponement bid
Article
/ 1 October 2012

Marikana inquiry rejects postponement bid

Lawyers representing the victims of the shooting at Lonmin’s Marikana mine have failed to have the judicial inquiry into the incident postponed.

By Faranaaz Parker
Farlam commission launches into Marikana shooting
Article
/ 1 October 2012

Farlam commission launches into Marikana shooting

The commission has shown that the bodies of miners were not limited to a specific spot, as video footage suggested, but were spread over a vast area.

By Faranaaz Parker
Quick out the gate: Marikana inquiry gets to work
Article
/ 30 September 2012

Quick out the gate: Marikana inquiry gets to work

The Farlam Commission of Inquiry has been given a four-month deadline for completion – but matters could be moving too quickly.

By Faranaaz Parker
ConCourt upholds ruling on Film and Publications Act
Article
/ 28 September 2012

ConCourt upholds ruling on Film and Publications Act

The ConCourt has upheld a high court ruling, which found that certain provisions of the Films and Publications Act are unconstitutional and invalid.

By Faranaaz Parker
Citizen fires photographer over doctored picture discussion
Article
/ 27 September 2012

Citizen fires photographer over doctored picture discussion

The Citizen has dismissed a photographer who drew attention to the paper’s doctored cover picture of the suicide attack in Kabul on social media.

By Faranaaz Parker
Deep Read: Lonmin eschews social media
Article
/ 27 September 2012

Deep Read: Lonmin eschews social media

Lonmin’s Marikana mess, and its subsequent bad handling of the situation, threatens to become the mining company’s own Deepwater Horizon.

By Faranaaz Parker
Malema: A case so infamous it has its own website
Article
/ 25 September 2012

Malema: A case so infamous it has its own website

Julius Malema’s legal team is expected to set up a dedicated website to deal with queries about the expelled ANC Youth League leader’s court case.

By Faranaaz Parker
Hawks, Malema unaware of arrest warrant
Article
/ 21 September 2012

Hawks, Malema unaware of arrest warrant

Expelled ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema has told the Mail & Guardian that he is unaware that an arrest warrant had been made out in his name.

By Faranaaz Parker
‘All systems go’ on Farlam Commission
Article
/ 21 September 2012

‘All systems go’ on Farlam Commission

The commission of inquiry into the killing of more than 40 miners at Lonmin’s Marikana mine is set to begin in just 10 days.

By Faranaaz Parker
Blurring the line between fact and fiction
Article
/ 20 September 2012

Blurring the line between fact and fiction

The Citizen newspaper has been accused of breaching ethical codes after it doctored an image on its front page on Wednesday.

By Faranaaz Parker
Crime statistics show marginal improvement
Article
/ 20 September 2012

Crime statistics show marginal improvement

The latest statistics from the South African Police Service show small gains in the fight against crime but murder rates are still unacceptably high.

By Faranaaz Parker
Is there still space for Julius Malema in the ANC?
Article
/ 19 September 2012

Is there still space for Julius Malema in the ANC?

Expelled ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema is back in the media eye but there are doubts about whether his political career can be resuscitated.

By Faranaaz Parker
Risky work in a war-torn Afghanistan
Article
/ 19 September 2012

Risky work in a war-torn Afghanistan

A suicide bombing that left eight South Africans dead in Afghanistan has highlighted the risks of working in the war-torn state.

By Faranaaz Parker
Malema: Zuma must explain army presence in Marikana
Article
/ 18 September 2012

Malema: Zuma must explain army presence in Marikana

Julius Malema has geared up his attack on President Jacob Zuma, saying the president must explain why he sent the army into Marikana.

By Faranaaz Parker
South Africans killed in Kabul revenge attack
Article
/ 18 September 2012

South Africans killed in Kabul revenge attack

Eight South Africans are among those killed in a revenge bombing in Kabul over an anti-Islam film as protests rage across the Middle East.

By Faranaaz Parker
Total reform: Stop strike violence by overhauling police, says Cosatu
Article
/ 17 September 2012

Total reform: Stop strike violence by overhauling police, says Cosatu

Violence is a last resort – but seems necessary for workers wishing to be heard, Cosatu says. But responding with brute force only makes things worse.

By Faranaaz Parker
Radebe: Mines will settle down – or else
Article
/ 14 September 2012

Radebe: Mines will settle down – or else

In an unprecedented show of force, state ministers, police and the military have vowed to crack down on "illegal" and violent gatherings.

By Faranaaz Parker
JZ denies telling ministers to fund Zumaville
Article
/ 13 September 2012

JZ denies telling ministers to fund Zumaville

Jacob Zuma has defended the building of a new town near Nkandla, saying it is part of government’s strategy to improve the conditions of rural people.

By Faranaaz Parker
Health minister slams ‘tender care’ system
Article
/ 13 September 2012

Health minister slams ‘tender care’ system

Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has decried the replacement of the healthcare system in Gauteng, Limpopo and the Eastern Cape with "tender-care".

By Faranaaz Parker
Amateur film foments violence in the Arab World
Article
/ 12 September 2012

Amateur film foments violence in the Arab World

A low-budget anti-Islamic film has drawn the ire of Muslims in politically volatile Egypt and Libya, where it has been used to rally protests.

By Faranaaz Parker
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