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Gauteng

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/ 22 August 2008

‘Progress’ on Gauteng refugee shelters

The Gauteng government was on Friday deciding whether and where to consolidate shelters in line with a Constitutional Court order.

By Jenni Ogrady
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/ 22 August 2008

Toy-gun hostage-taker given leave to appeal

The man who held a Department of Home Affairs employee hostage using a toy gun was on Friday granted leave to appeal his conviction.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 22 August 2008

Family, friends bid farewell to slain schoolboy

Hundreds of mourners bid farewell to Jacques Pretorius on Friday, the boy who died in a sword attack at a Krugersdorp high school earlier this week.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 21 August 2008

Pricey Jo’burg becoming ‘film unfriendly’

Johannesburg is becoming ”film unfriendly”, the Gauteng Film Commission says, as film crews are being charged more and more to use tourist venues.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 21 August 2008

Mandoza trial to start in December

Kwaito musician Mandoza’s culpable homicide trial will start on December 8, the Roodepoort Magistrate’s Court decided on Thursday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 21 August 2008

Sword wielder ‘was a victim of bullying’

The parents of Morne Harmse, accused of stabbing a fellow pupil to death with a sword, said that their son was a victim of bullying.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 21 August 2008

Enabling people with HIV

Is being HIV-positive a disability? Nosimilo Ndlovu finds an organisation which says it is.

By Nosimilo Ndlovu
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/ 20 August 2008

Govt: Scorpions law is not to protect ANC members

Legislation to move the Scorpions to the police is not to protect members of the ANC from investigation, an advocate told the Constitutional Court.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 20 August 2008

Court hears of parallels between Zuma, Hlophe

Parallels were drawn between the cases involving Jacob Zuma and Cape Judge President John Hlophe in the Johannesburg High Court on Wednesday.

By Fienie Grobler
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/ 20 August 2008

Union to march in protest against Woolworths

The South African Commercial, Catering and Allied Workers’ Union is going ahead with a protest march against Woolworths.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 20 August 2008

Hlophe’s statements ‘amount to gross misconduct’

Cape Judge President John Hlophe admitted to gross misconduct in an affidavit before the Johannesburg High Court, a lawyer said on Wednesday.

By Fienie Grobler
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/ 20 August 2008

Scorpions battle: Concern over separation of powers

The Constitutional Court on Wednesday expressed concern that it might be usurping the role of Parliament by deciding on the Scorpions legislation.

By Jenni Ogrady
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/ 20 August 2008

Hlophe court bid delayed

Judge John Hlophe’s court application was delayed when his lawyer objected to advocate Wim Trengove SC being appointed a friend of the court.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 19 August 2008

Hospital hell

Despite her fractured foot and injured back and ribs, Anna Myers was asked to stand so that her chair could be used by other patients.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 19 August 2008

Scorpions case goes to top court

Johannesburg businessman Hugh Glenister’s bid to stop the disbandment of the Scorpions will come before the Constitutional Court on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 19 August 2008

UJ steps up scholarships

The University of Johannesburg is spending R25-million on scholarships for master’s and PhD students, some of whom will be guaranteed employment

By Primarashni Gower
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/ 19 August 2008

Court reserves ruling on refugee camps

Shelters for people displaced by xenophobic violence will remain open until a final ruling is received from the Constitutional Court.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 19 August 2008

Hlophe court bid gets under way

The Johannesburg High Court started hearing Cape Judge President John Hlophe’s application against the Constitutional Court on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 19 August 2008

Fate of refugee shelters under spotlight

Lawyers for the state and a group of people displaced by xenophobic violence will return to the Constitutional Court on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 19 August 2008

Court set to hear Hlophe application

A full bench of the Witwatersrand Local Division will hear Cape Judge President John Hlophe’s application against the Constitutional Court on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 19 August 2008

So-we-to next?

Sello S Alcock and photographer Oupa Nkosi spent a night out on the town to bring readers the highs and lows of Soweto’s social scene.

By Sello S Alcock
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/ 19 August 2008

Welcome to tobacco country

We might think we’re big in mining, synthetic fuels, cellphones or banking, but our biggest listed company on the JSE soon will be in tobacco.

By Lynley Donnelly
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/ 19 August 2008

Mining opportunities

Given the demand for mining engineers in the country, if you are one of this year’s Grade 12s, you should consider a career in mining engineering.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 18 August 2008

Refugees: Court recommends mediation

Mediation was mooted in the Constitutional Court on Monday as a possible solution to the dispute over temporary refugee shelters in Gauteng.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 18 August 2008

Judgement reserved in McBride application

Judgement was reserved on Monday in a bid by Robert McBride to get access to papers he says relate to his drunken-driving trial.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 18 August 2008

‘Govt did nothing to reintegrate refugees’

The government has done nothing to help victims of xenophobic violence be reintegrated into communities, the Constitutional Court heard on Monday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 18 August 2008

Gauteng taxi drivers want clarity on bus system

The proposed bus rapid transport system in Gauteng should be put on hold until the taxi industry’s involvement is outlined, a taxi council says.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 18 August 2008

Oxfam joins call against closing of refugee camps

Aid agency Oxfam on Monday joined the call against the closure of camps sheltering people displaced by xenophobic violence.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 18 August 2008

Sword-wielding schoolboy kills fellow pupil

A matric boy stabbed a fellow pupil to death with a sword at a high school in Krugersdorp on Monday morning, Johannesburg police said.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 18 August 2008

Two suspected hijackers die in police shoot-out

Two suspected hijackers were shot dead during a shoot-out with the police in Atteridgeville in Pretoria, police said on Sunday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 18 August 2008

De Lange happy to take top crime-fighting job

Justice and Constitutional Development Deputy Minister Johnny de Lange has effectively put his hand up for a cabinet role in a Zuma government.

By Sello S Alcock
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/ 17 August 2008

Mbeki: Zim talks to continue ‘urgently’

SADC has recognised that negotiations in Zimbabwe are continuing, but emphasised the urgency, President Thabo Mbeki said on Sunday.

By Denise Williams
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