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Gauteng

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/ 13 August 2008

Xenophobia refugees: What will happen to us?

With her baby on her hip, Zimbabwean Gloria Mhango walked down a Johannesburg street on Wednesday urgently looking for accommodation.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 13 August 2008

Legislation aims to crack down on human trafficking

A draft Bill has been submitted to Parliament to enable authorities to prosecute all forms of human trafficking.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 13 August 2008

Gauteng denies packing up camps ahead of deadline

The Gauteng provincial government on Wednesday denied removing people ahead of deadline from the camps it set up for refugees from xenophobic attacks.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 13 August 2008

Call to make price-fixing illegal

The recent National Anti-Corruption Summit supported moves to make price-fixing a crime — despite opposition from the Competition Commission.

By Sello S Alcock
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/ 13 August 2008

‘Look in the boot. My husband is there’

Court hears about the hysterical screams of Avhatali Netshisaulu’s widow when her husband was inside the boot of his burning car.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 12 August 2008

Gauteng refugee battle to go to top court

A consortium for refugees and the Wits Law Clinic have vowed to approach the Constitutional Court to keep Gauteng’s refugee shelters open.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 12 August 2008

Gauteng to close refugee shelters on Friday

Gauteng believes it has done all it can to help reintegrate people displaced by xenophobic violence, and will close all its shelters on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 12 August 2008

Pretoria court rules against xenophobia refugees

A Pretoria High Court judge on Tuesday dismissed an urgent application to keep temporary refugee shelters open for the time being.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 12 August 2008

Last of Waterkloof Four taken to prison

Just before 10am on Tuesday, the last of the Waterkloof Four, Christoff Bekker, was taken to Pretoria Central Prison to start his 12-year sentence.

By Staff Reporter
Why black men can’t swim
Analysis
/ 12 August 2008

Why black men can’t swim

Blaming others for why black people don’t swim is unfair. The blame lies with mothers who forbade their children from learning the skill.

By Rams Mabote
The bureaucratic jungle of BEE
Article
/ 12 August 2008

The bureaucratic jungle of BEE

Does the framework for empowerment hinder the advancement of smaller businesses, asks Barrie Terblanche.

By Barrie Terblanche
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Article
/ 11 August 2008

Gay lecturer claims R100 000 from church

A music lecturer is claiming R100 000 from the NG Kerk Moreleta Park for sacking him because of a gay relationship.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 11 August 2008

Double trouble for rugby’s ‘lock factory’

The Blue Bulls, known as the ”lock factory” for producing quality lock forwards over the years, are in a spot of bother.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 11 August 2008

Woman gives birth while stuck in hospital lift

A woman gave birth while stuck in a lift at Johannesburg’s Coronation Hospital on Sunday night, the Gauteng health department confirmed.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 11 August 2008

Police fire rubber bullets at striking clay workers

Police fired rubber bullets at striking workers at a clay and cement factory in Westonaria on Monday, according to the National Union of Mineworkers.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 11 August 2008

Strike at Pick n Pay supplier ends in arrests

Recent media reports of a strike at Pick n Pay were incorrect, the company said on Monday. There has, in fact, been a strike at a Pick n Pay supplier.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 11 August 2008

Three of Waterkloof Four report for prison

With a wail of sirens, three of the Waterkloof Four were driven away from court on Monday afternoon to begin their 12-year sentence.

By Staff Reporter
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Analysis
/ 10 August 2008

More than Pikoli

The Ginwala commission of inquiry has exposed massive trust gaps between the cops and prosecutors.

By Staff Reporter and Adriaan Basson
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/ 10 August 2008

‘We don’t speak in tongues’

Cosatu’s national strike in protest against food, fuel and electricity prices this week hit economic activity hard.

By Staff Reporter and Matuma Letsoalo Author
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/ 10 August 2008

Cash from year one in Vodacom’s BEE offering

One big difference between the Vodacom retail offering and that of Sasol is that there is no option to buy shares outright for cash.

By Reg Rumney
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Article
/ 9 August 2008

The age to rev it up

The Red Hat Society encourages women over 50 to develop a new zest for life. Photographer Lisa Skinner and writer Warren Foster paid them a visit.

By Warren Foster
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/ 8 August 2008

Sasol donates R1m to Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund

Sasol has donated R1-million to the Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund, the petroleum company said on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 8 August 2008

Teacher held over extortion of 10-year-old

A 33-year-old Johannesburg schoolteacher was arrested on Friday for allegedly extorting money from a grade-four pupil, police said.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 8 August 2008

Full bench to hear Hlophe case without delay

A full bench of the Witwatersrand local division will hear John Hlophe’s application against the Constitutional Court and the JSC.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 8 August 2008

The nation’s unsung heroes

Grandmothers are often left to raise unwanted kids. Surika van Schalkwyk looks at the struggles they face.

By Surika Van Schalkwyk
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/ 7 August 2008

Robbers make off with Malema’s documents

The garage of ANC Youth League president Julius Malema was broken into during the early hours of Thursday at his Sandton home.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 7 August 2008

Jo’burg boosts power reserves to avoid load-shedding

The City of Johannesburg will have 80 megawatts of electricity reserves by the end of August as a result of recommissioning two gas turbines.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 7 August 2008

Gay Pride body rejects Sunday Sun apology

The Sunday Sun‘s ”half-hearted” apology for publishing a column disparaging of gay people was ”inadequate”, a gay organisation says.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 7 August 2008

Barend Strydom testifies in Boeremag trial

Strijdom Square shooter Barend Strydom told the Boeremag treason trial on Thursday that he still believed black people were not human.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 7 August 2008

Refugees detained to determine status

Two hundred foreign nationals who had a traffic-violations case against them withdrawn have been detained at the Lindela repatriation centre.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 7 August 2008

All systems go in Gauteng for 2010

Gauteng is ahead of schedule to host next year’s Confederations Cup and the 2010 World Cup finals, it was announced on Thursday.

By Billy Cooper
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/ 7 August 2008

Court considers full bench for Hlophe case

The Johannesburg High Court will decide on Friday if it will appoint a full bench of judges to deal with a case involving Judge John Hlophe.

By Staff Reporter
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