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Malema: Miners were killed to protect Cyril Ramaphosa shares
Article
/ 18 August 2012

Malema: Miners were killed to protect Cyril Ramaphosa shares

Addressing Lonmin miners, Malema has called for Zuma and Mthethwa to resign, and claimed police were protecting the interests of Cyril Ramaphosa.

By Sapa
Buffalo to lock horns with Sonny Bill in the ring
Article
/ 18 August 2012

Buffalo to lock horns with Sonny Bill in the ring

New Zealand rugby star Sonny Bill Williams (27), and South African heavyweight Francois Botha (43) are set to meet in the ring in November.

By Sapa
Cops distance themselves as Lonmin miners welcome Malema
Article
/ 18 August 2012

Cops distance themselves as Lonmin miners welcome Malema

Former ANC Youth League President, Julius Malema asked police to distance themselves from the crowds at the Wonderkop village near Rustenburg.

By Sapa
Malema arrives to cheers at miner’s gathering
Article
/ 18 August 2012

Malema arrives to cheers at miner’s gathering

Julius Malema, who is due to speak to striking Lonmin workers this afternoon, was greeted with applause at Wonderkop near Rustenburg.

By Sapa
Independent police body to investigate Lonmin shooting
Article
/ 17 August 2012

Independent police body to investigate Lonmin shooting

The Independent Police Investigative Directorate is probing the police’s role in the deaths of more than 30 people in a clash at Marikana mine.

By Sapa
Lonmin’s burning: Mthethwa says over 30 killed
Article
/ 17 August 2012

Lonmin’s burning: Mthethwa says over 30 killed

Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa says more than 30 people were killed in a shooting between police and miners in Marikana, Rustenburg.

By Phillip De Wet and Sapa
Police open fire on Lonmin miners, several killed
Article
/ 16 August 2012

Police open fire on Lonmin miners, several killed

An attempt by the police to disperse striking workers at Marikana’s troubled Lonmin mine has ended in a shootout between the two groups.

By Sapa
NUM: Lonmin union members on hit list
Article
/ 16 August 2012

NUM: Lonmin union members on hit list

The National Union of Mineworkers says there is a hit list targeting its members at the troubled Lonmin mine in North West.

By Sapa
Dream date: Le Clos leaves matric girl breathless
Article
/ 16 August 2012

Dream date: Le Clos leaves matric girl breathless

A Johannesburg matric pupil who asked Olympic gold medallist Chad le Clos to be her matric dance date was completely flabbergasted when he agreed.

By Sapa
Motlanthe: Don’t give up on fighting corruption
Article
/ 15 August 2012

Motlanthe: Don’t give up on fighting corruption

It is never too late to fight corruption, Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe told the National Assembly.

By Sapa
Boeremag bomb planter found guilty of treason
Article
/ 15 August 2012

Boeremag bomb planter found guilty of treason

Boeremag bomber Herman van Rooyen has become the 15th man to be convicted of high treason by the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria.

By Sapa
Shabangu condemns violence at Lonmin mine
Article
/ 15 August 2012

Shabangu condemns violence at Lonmin mine

Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu is "gravely concerned" about the violent protests at Lonmin’s Marikana mine, her office has said.

By Sapa
NDP scraps increases linked to pupils’ performance
Article
/ 15 August 2012

NDP scraps increases linked to pupils’ performance

A revised version of the NDP has been handed to President Jacob Zuma, with changes to key issues like salaries, the economy and cadre deployment.

By Sapa
Violence escalates at Lonmin’s Marikana mine
Article
/ 14 August 2012

Violence escalates at Lonmin’s Marikana mine

A 10th body has been discovered at Lonmin’s troubled Marikana mine in the North West, about 100m away from a hilltop where workers gathered earlier.

By Sapa
Raymond Zondo appointed as ConCourt judge
Article
/ 14 August 2012

Raymond Zondo appointed as ConCourt judge

President Jacob Zuma has appointed Judge Raymond Zondo to the Constitutional Court, the presidency said.

By Sapa
One dead in Cape Town service delivery protest
Article
/ 14 August 2012

One dead in Cape Town service delivery protest

The Cape Times has reported a man died and a truck was torched during service delivery protests in Khayelitsha, Cape Town.

By Sapa
Excited SA welcomes Olympics team home
Article
/ 14 August 2012

Excited SA welcomes Olympics team home

South Africa’s London Olympic Games team returned home to a hero’s welcome from scores of supporters at OR Tambo International on Tuesday morning.

By Sapa
AMCU lays blame for union violence at NUM’s door
Article
/ 14 August 2012

AMCU lays blame for union violence at NUM’s door

Trade union AMCU says the National Union of Mineworkers is responsible for the violence which left nine dead at the Marikana mine in the North West.

By Sapa
Union violence leads to more deaths at Lonmin
Article
/ 13 August 2012

Union violence leads to more deaths at Lonmin

Nine people have been killed at Lonmin’s Marikana mine in the North West, police said on Monday evening.

By Sapa
Third person killed in union violence at Lonmin mine
Article
/ 13 August 2012

Third person killed in union violence at Lonmin mine

A man at Lonmin’s Marikana mine in the North West has been killed – the third death resulting from union violence there.

By Sapa
Cape Town police arrest eight protesters
Article
/ 13 August 2012

Cape Town police arrest eight protesters

Eight people have been arrested in Cape Town after Khayelitsha residents burnt tyres and stoned vehicles in service delivery protests.

By Sapa
Research claims ANC members play leading role in protests
Article
/ 12 August 2012

Research claims ANC members play leading role in protests

According to a recent study by Wits University, ANC members have played a leading role in most protests across the country.

By Sapa
‘Comedy of errors’ leaves WP second-best
Article
/ 12 August 2012

‘Comedy of errors’ leaves WP second-best

The Sharks have rained on Western Province’s parade by defeating the home side 25-23 in their opening 2012 Currie Cup match at Newlands.

By Sapa
Bank wants Mandela to pay up for Mercedes
Article
/ 12 August 2012

Bank wants Mandela to pay up for Mercedes

A sheriff was allegedly sent to Nelson Mandela’s home in order to find his grandson Zondwa Mandela who owes Investec money for a Mercedes Benz.

By Sapa
Police arrest two for Muslim man’s murder
Article
/ 12 August 2012

Police arrest two for Muslim man’s murder

Both men suspected of beating a Muslim man to death in Magaliesburg in an allegedly racially-motivated incident have been arrested.

By Sapa
‘Dinner with Mugabe’ author Heidi Holland found dead
Article
/ 12 August 2012

‘Dinner with Mugabe’ author Heidi Holland found dead

Journalist and author Heidi Holland has been found dead in her home, the result of a possible suicide, Gauteng police say.

By Sapa
Section27 could take education dept to court – again
Article
/ 12 August 2012

Section27 could take education dept to court – again

Section27 says it’s considering more legal action against the basic education department because it did not obey a court order to deliver textbooks.

By Sapa
Caster’s silver lining makes ANCYL ‘delirious’
Article
/ 12 August 2012

Caster’s silver lining makes ANCYL ‘delirious’

The ANC Youth League has pronounced itself "delirious with happiness" over Caster Semenya’s second place finish in the women’s Olympics 800m final.

By Sapa
CSA to implement Nicholson recommendation and restructure board
Article
/ 11 August 2012

CSA to implement Nicholson recommendation and restructure board

Cricket SA has confirmed that its board of directors will be restructured to include five independent, five non-independent members and the CEO.

By Sapa
DA plans to change the way the economy works
Article
/ 11 August 2012

DA plans to change the way the economy works

The DA has claimed it will break down the wall that excludes so many young South Africans from gainful employment.

By Sapa
‘No easy walk to wealth’: Dept warns against fraudsters
Article
/ 11 August 2012

‘No easy walk to wealth’: Dept warns against fraudsters

The department of finance has condemned the use of documents containing government logos being used to con people out of their hard-earned money.

By Sapa
Sports funding: Government must ‘walk the talk’
Article
/ 11 August 2012

Sports funding: Government must ‘walk the talk’

Compared to the funding countries such as Britain received, South Africa’s spending was hardly impressive, The Saturday Star has reported.

By Sapa
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