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Faranaaz Parker

No charges, but cops still want to throw the book at Kota
Article
/ 29 February 2012

No charges, but cops still want to throw the book at Kota

Charges of theft against Grahamstown activist Ayanda Kota have been dropped but police say they will pursue additional charges against him.

By Faranaaz Parker
Time’s up, Juju: Malema to learn his fate today
Article
/ 29 February 2012

Time’s up, Juju: Malema to learn his fate today

The ANC will announce the fate of Julius Malema later today, amid reports quoting party insiders who say he will be expelled from the ruling party.

By Faranaaz Parker
Gautrain’s final station set to open in Jo’burg city centre
Article
/ 28 February 2012

Gautrain’s final station set to open in Jo’burg city centre

Gauteng’s transport department has said the final phase of the Gautrain will be opened in the next few weeks.

By Faranaaz Parker
Gauteng health promised ‘major shake-up’
Article
/ 27 February 2012

Gauteng health promised ‘major shake-up’

Gauteng provincial health minister Ntombi Mekgwe has promised big changes in the way the health department does business.

By Faranaaz Parker
Gauteng’s moratorium on liquor licences to be lifted
Article
/ 27 February 2012

Gauteng’s moratorium on liquor licences to be lifted

Gauteng’s Qedani Mahlangu said the backlog on liquor licence applications has almost been cleared and new application dates will be announced soon.

By Faranaaz Parker
Chronic disease and trauma plague SA health system
Article
/ 24 February 2012

Chronic disease and trauma plague SA health system

HIV may be the most immediate threat to healthcare in the country but a new report shows violence and lifestyle diseases are taking a grievous toll.

By Faranaaz Parker
NHI budget comments confuse health researchers
Article
/ 23 February 2012

NHI budget comments confuse health researchers

Although the National Health Insurance scheme is set to go ahead, researchers have been left confused by the finance minister’s budget speech.

By Faranaaz Parker
Gordhan targets the rich in 2012 budget
Article
/ 22 February 2012

Gordhan targets the rich in 2012 budget

Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan has introduced new tax measures as well as plans to fund President Jacob Zuma’s infrastructure dreams.

By Nickolaus Bauer and Faranaaz Parker
Mulder softens his stance on land reform comments
Article
/ 21 February 2012

Mulder softens his stance on land reform comments

Freedom Front Plus leader Pieter Mulder has expanded on his comments about land reform, saying the real issue is ensuring food security.

By Nickolaus Bauer and Faranaaz Parker
Gauteng to focus on ‘accelerating delivery’
Article
/ 20 February 2012

Gauteng to focus on ‘accelerating delivery’

Gauteng premier Nomvula Mokonyane says the province will focus on "accelerating delivery with a strong emphasis on concrete deliverables".

By Faranaaz Parker
Mokonyane: Health and social development to split
Article
/ 20 February 2012

Mokonyane: Health and social development to split

Gauteng premier Nomvula Mokonyane has confirmed the province’s beleaguered health and social development department will be split in April.

By Faranaaz Parker
M&G in court over Bosasa sources
Article
/ 17 February 2012

M&G in court over Bosasa sources

Ability to protect sources is crucial to exposing corruption, says the <em>M&G</em>.

By Faranaaz Parker
ANC Women’s League to hold miniskirt march
Article
/ 16 February 2012

ANC Women’s League to hold miniskirt march

The ANC Women’s League is to hold a "miniskirt march" on Friday to protest the victimisation of two miniskirt-clad teenaged girls.

By Faranaaz Parker
Bosasa looks to foreign law for case against M&G
Article
/ 14 February 2012

Bosasa looks to foreign law for case against M&G

Bosasa has used the US and Australia as examples of legal precedents for the <i>M&G</i> to reveal its sources involved in a story alleging corruption.

By Faranaaz Parker
M&G fights to protect its sources from Bosasa
Article
/ 13 February 2012

M&G fights to protect its sources from Bosasa

The <i>M&G</i> is in court to protect its sources in a story that alleged large-scale corruption by facilities management company Bosasa.

By Faranaaz Parker
Motlanthe calls for a political solution to ANCYL problem
Article
/ 10 February 2012

Motlanthe calls for a political solution to ANCYL problem

Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe says the ANC and its youth league should be speaking to each other, and not through the media, when problems arise.

By Faranaaz Parker
Juju shows Zuma the finger (it’s pointing at the door)
Article
/ 10 February 2012

Juju shows Zuma the finger (it’s pointing at the door)

Julius Malema has thrown caution to the wind, opening the ANCYL’s lekgotla with digs aimed at President Zuma, and renewed calls for nationalisation.

By Faranaaz Parker
ConCourt credit decision could ruin us, say SA banks
Article
/ 9 February 2012

ConCourt credit decision could ruin us, say SA banks

South African banks say that a bid to bolster basic human rights by reinterpreting the National Credit Act could endanger the entire credit industry.

By Faranaaz Parker
Zuma unleashes SIU on fraud, corruption at Eskom
Article
/ 9 February 2012

Zuma unleashes SIU on fraud, corruption at Eskom

President Zuma has given the Special Investigating Unit the go ahead to investigate Eskom for evidence of corruption, fraud and maladministration.

By Faranaaz Parker
Gym racism row grows as Virgin’s Branson steps in
Article
/ 7 February 2012

Gym racism row grows as Virgin’s Branson steps in

Richard Branson has vowed to get to the bottom of a racist incident at an SA Virgin Active gym, amid further claims of similar cases in Jo’burg.

By Faranaaz Parker
Going for broke: Is Cosatu missing the point?
Article
/ 7 February 2012

Going for broke: Is Cosatu missing the point?

Cosatu’s call for a labour broker ban has been cast in a new light by research showing a quarter of jobs created since 1994 were filled by brokerages.

By Faranaaz Parker
Parliament’s ‘bias’ stirs storm over secrecy Bill hearings
Article
/ 6 February 2012

Parliament’s ‘bias’ stirs storm over secrecy Bill hearings

A biased report on the secrecy Bill hearings from Parliament’s press office has sparked doubts over the service’s ability to remain impartial.

By Faranaaz Parker
Zimbabwe cracks down on SA, UK newspapers
Article
/ 3 February 2012

Zimbabwe cracks down on SA, UK newspapers

Several top SA papers, including the <i>Sunday Times</i> may be banned from Zimbabwe, along with the UK’s The <i>Zimbabwean</i>.

By Ray Ndlovu and Faranaaz Parker
Fraud case against Block postponed again
Article
/ 2 February 2012

Fraud case against Block postponed again

The fraud and corruption case involving Northern Cape ANC chairperson John Block, which dates back to 2010, has been postponed until next year.

By Faranaaz Parker
‘Shadow cabinet’ will light the way, says DA’s Mazibuko
Article
/ 2 February 2012

‘Shadow cabinet’ will light the way, says DA’s Mazibuko

Defying accusations of pretentiousness, the DA says its shadow cabinet "will help restore Parliament to its rightful place in our democracy".

By Faranaaz Parker
Deadlock highlights rifts, inertia of African diplomacy
Article
/ 31 January 2012

Deadlock highlights rifts, inertia of African diplomacy

The deadlock for the AU chair has crowded out important issues such as the political situation in Somalia and left the AU in limbo.

By Faranaaz Parker
Not just now. Now! Eskom urges SA to cut power use
Article
/ 30 January 2012

Not just now. Now! Eskom urges SA to cut power use

Eskom says South Africans have to reduce their electricity use by a tenth, so it can take power stations offline for dangerously overdue maintenance.

By Faranaaz Parker
Study shows major Twitter growth in SA
Article
/ 26 January 2012

Study shows major Twitter growth in SA

South Africans are the most active tweeters on the continent, producing twice as many tweets as Kenya, the next most active country.

By Faranaaz Parker
Retrial? No such thing: Moodley’s ‘wasting his time’
Article
/ 26 January 2012

Retrial? No such thing: Moodley’s ‘wasting his time’

Legal experts say convicted killer Donovan Moodley’s attempt at a retrial is a waste of time because there’s no such thing in the SA justice system.

By Faranaaz Parker
Hero to zero: How fickle are Malema’s friends?
Article
/ 25 January 2012

Hero to zero: How fickle are Malema’s friends?

While lawyers argued against the five-year suspension of Julius Malema, the ANC Youth League was quietly making plans to go on without him.

By Faranaaz Parker
Gauteng grapples with hospitals and ‘haircuts’
Article
/ 24 January 2012

Gauteng grapples with hospitals and ‘haircuts’

Gauteng is set to decentralise essential services to ease the load on hospitals, and trim other budgets to service the province’s massive debt.

By Faranaaz Parker
Google gives small business a leg up
Article
/ 19 January 2012

Google gives small business a leg up

The DTI has thrown its weight behind a Google initiative to get small businesses online and called for big companies to partner with the state.

By Faranaaz Parker
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