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South Africa

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/ 23 January 2012

Maimane in two minds if he’ll run for Gauteng premier

DA spokesperson Mmusi Maimane says he still hasn’t made a decision on whether to run for the position of Gauteng premier.

By Staff Reporter
Overflowing schools turn their backs on unwanted pupils
Article
/ 23 January 2012

Overflowing schools turn their backs on unwanted pupils

Almost 50 children in Thembelihle are yet to begin schooling this year, as public schools in the neighbouring Lenasia won’t accept them.

By Bongani Nkosi
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Article
/ 23 January 2012

Limpopo plans airport at Lephalale

Limpopo is considering converting the Lephalale military airstrip into a full civilian airport, provincial transport officials have said.

By Staff Reporter
Africa resigns as cooperative governance DG
Article
/ 23 January 2012

Africa resigns as cooperative governance DG

Elroy Africa has resigned as the director general for cooperative governance and traditional affairs.

By Staff Reporter
Zwelithini: Gays are ‘rotten’
Article
/ 23 January 2012

Zwelithini: Gays are ‘rotten’

Zulu monarch King Goodwill Zwelithini has criticised people who engage in same sex relationships, labelling them as "rotten".

By Staff Reporter
Malema kicks off fight to prevent his exile from ANC
Article
/ 23 January 2012

Malema kicks off fight to prevent his exile from ANC

Julius Malema’s bid to stay out of the political wilderness begins in earnest today, as the appeal against his suspension from the ANC kicks off.

By Staff Reporter and Sapa Afp
Ravalomanana’s exile plans thwarted mid-air
Article
/ 21 January 2012

Ravalomanana’s exile plans thwarted mid-air

An attempt by Madagascar’s toppled president to end his exile in South Africa was thwarted in the air when his plane was forced to turn back.

By Donna Bryson
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Article
/ 20 January 2012

Toll reversals crush credibility

The chaotic series of reversals that have delayed the tolling of Gauteng’s gleaming new highways must be very much open to question.

By The Editorial
How to deal with a downgrade
Article
/ 20 January 2012

How to deal with a downgrade

Some blame the occult, others the eurozone, but France gets down to brass tacks.

By Kevin Davie
ANC Youth League slams Gordhan’s ‘games’ in Limpopo
Article
/ 19 January 2012

ANC Youth League slams Gordhan’s ‘games’ in Limpopo

Following Pravin Gordhan’s claims of "sabotage" in Limpopo, the ANCYL has accused the ruling party of using the government to play political games.

By Nickolaus Bauer
Cast out into Jozi’s streets
Videos
/ 19 January 2012

Cast out into Jozi’s streets

People illegally occupying an inner-city building were evicted in an unconstitutional Red Ants operation, leaving them homeless on the streets of Jo’burg.

By Staff Reporter
Rajbansi’s wife to head Minority Front
Article
/ 19 January 2012

Rajbansi’s wife to head Minority Front

Shameem Rajbansi has been announced as the successor to her late husband Amichand as leader of the Minority Front party.

By Staff Reporter
Alan Knott-Craig appointed as Cell C’s new CEO
Article
/ 19 January 2012

Alan Knott-Craig appointed as Cell C’s new CEO

Cell C has has appointed former Vodacom head Alan Knott-Craig as its new chief executive officer, replacing Lars Reichelt, who resigned last year.

By Staff Reporter
What warship? Zuma claim holds no water
Article
/ 19 January 2012

What warship? Zuma claim holds no water

The state has dismissed claims President Zuma has asked the navy to acquire a $500-million aircraft carrier, saying it was an aborted Mbeki-era plan.

By Nickolaus Bauer
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Article
/ 19 January 2012

Cosatu calls for protests over solar sector jobs failure

Cosatu is planning protests over what it says is government’s failure to implement job commitments with the importing of solar panel components.

By Paul Vecchiatto
Guests evacuated from Kruger Park after Moz floods
Africa
/ 19 January 2012

Guests evacuated from Kruger Park after Moz floods

The Kruger Park has had to evacuate some of its guests after turbulent storms caused massive flooding in nearby Mozambique, leaving hundreds homeless.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 19 January 2012

ANC looks into election candidate list irregularities

The ANC has begun an investigation into alleged irregularities in last year’s local government election candidate lists — starting in Limpopo.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 18 January 2012

Purchasing managers’ index drops

South Africa’s purchasing manager’s index has dropped from 51.6 in November to 49.4 in December — a first move below the 50 level since August 2011.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 18 January 2012

Dittrich appointed CFO of Vodacom

Ivan Dittrich is due to take up his new position as chief financial officer and group executive director of Vodacom in July.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 18 January 2012

December consumer price index remains steady

South Africa’s consumer price index, which was expected to have increased, has remained steady at 6.1% year-on-year in December.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 18 January 2012

Late applications spell slow start to the school year

Late applications for school places have dogged the first day of the school year in five of the country’s provinces.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 18 January 2012

E-toll terms and conditions are fair, says Sanral

After postponing the implementation of its tolling, Sanral says its e-toll terms and conditions are fair and are not illegal.

By Staff Reporter
Home sweet home for Els at Fancourt
Article
/ 18 January 2012

Home sweet home for Els at Fancourt

Ernie Els has much to look forward to when he takes on several other South African Major winners at Fancourt, South Africa.

By Colin Bryden
The rot in SA cricket goes beyond Majola’s bonus question
Article
/ 18 January 2012

The rot in SA cricket goes beyond Majola’s bonus question

The Nicholson inquiry into the state of South African cricket has begun to show the sport is in a mess, despite the Proteas’ success on the field.

By Niren Tolsi
Jo’burg sends in Red Ants in defiance of ConCourt
Article
/ 18 January 2012

Jo’burg sends in Red Ants in defiance of ConCourt

Illegal occupiers of private properties are still being evicted without alternative accommodation arrangements despite a ConCourt ruling in December.

By Faranaaz Parker
Yesterday’s protest theatre, today
Videos
/ 17 January 2012

Yesterday’s protest theatre, today

The Market Theatre’s artistic director, Malcolm Purkey, talks about the new theatre season, with historical protest plays Woza Albert!.

By Staff Reporter
CSA: ‘Frankenstein’ Majola must face music, says Arendse
Article
/ 17 January 2012

CSA: ‘Frankenstein’ Majola must face music, says Arendse

Former Cricket SA president Norman Arendse says Gerald Majola should face a disciplinary hearing for his role in the IPL bonus scandal.

By Nickolaus Bauer
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Article
/ 17 January 2012

Government can’t continue driving job growth

Researchers say an increase in public sector jobs is not sustainable to drive job growth in SA, adding a 40% growth is needed to reach the target.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 17 January 2012

SA’s all-share index hits record high

The all-share index has hit an all-time high as commodity firms ticked higher, tracking gains in global equities after positive China growth data.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 17 January 2012

SA’s December inflation expected to rise

As Stats SA is due to release December’s consumer price index this week, economists suggest consumer inflation is likely to have risen to 6.2%.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 17 January 2012

Lulama Mokhobo appointed to head SABC

After much infighting between the SABC board and shareholders, Lulama Mokhobo has been appointed as the SABC’s new group chief executive officer.

By Staff Reporter and Sapa Afp
Mbeki: Beware the ‘false knowledge’ kindled by Twitter
Article
/ 17 January 2012

Mbeki: Beware the ‘false knowledge’ kindled by Twitter

Thabo Mbeki has expresses his scepticism of Twitter and blogging, calling it a tool to spread "false knowledge" to advance certain groups’ agendas.

By Stuart Graham
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