A committal warrant for Jackie Selebi is out, but it is up to his doctor to decide whether he may be moved from hospital.
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/ 5 December 2011
Human Rights Watch says SA’s lesbians and transgender men in townships and rural areas live in constant fear of harassment and "corrective rapes".
While Jacob Zuma has congratulated the DRC for successfully holding its elections, protesters have accused him of overlooking election fraud.
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/ 5 December 2011
Agricultural bodies and government have discounted reports of pending doom due a shortage in South Africa’s maize stocks.
The Cape High Court will hear an application by the IFP and Cope about whether it was constitutional for the state to bar the Dalai Lama entry.
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/ 5 December 2011
South Africa is home to some of the most beautiful beaches, but is also the site of fatal shark attacks which have experts puzzling over the cause.
China says it will commit to a binding agreement on climate change, even as calls grow for the US to stop hindering negotiations and leave the talks.
The probe into Cricket SA’s finances is set to hear from two key figures in the saga this week: audit chair Colin Beggs and CEO Gerald Majola.
In a joint statement, legal advocacy bodies said that South Africa’s record as a beacon of democracy was being tarnished by the Secrecy Bill.
President Jacob Zuma has launched a flagship solar power plant in Hazelmere, KwaZulu-Natal, which is set to provide job opportunities.
President Jacob Zuma has said that government is to invest billions in mass transport systems as a way of ‘greening’ the South African economy.
The Young Communist League has dubbed Western Cape premier Helen Zille’s campaign of offering incentives to people testing for HIV/Aids as immoral.
A local publication reported on Sunday that presidential spokesperson Mac Maharaj may have broken the law he hopes to use to prosecute journalists.
Thousands of activists have hit the streets of Durban to make sure their voices are heard during COP17. "Climate change negotiators need to do more", they said.
Protesters marched through the streets of Durban on Saturday morning creating a spectacle that was worlds apart from the solemn climate change talks.
A march planned as a side event of the COP17 climate talks got underway in Durban on Saturday morning.
Activists at a protest at COP17 faced a stand off against the police on Friday, a day before the ‘Global Day of Action’ is scheduled to take place.
Corrupt former national police commissioner Jackie Selebi collapsed at his home after his attempt to have his corruption conviction failed.
There are no missing millions in the Cricket South Africa coffers, an official told a ministerial inquiry on Friday.
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/ 2 December 2011
Pick n Pay’s plans to raise its stake in Zimbabwe’s TM Supermarkets has been approved, which forms part of the retailer’s African expansion plans.
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/ 2 December 2011
Vladimir Vermezovic has admitted the club faces a crisis, but brushed off any concern as they prepare to face Mamelodi Sundowns in their PSL clash.
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/ 2 December 2011
Cosatu’s Zwelinzima Vavi says SA’s economic structure still remains trapped in colonialism because of overdependence on raw material exports.
The NPA says Jackie Selebi must begin serving his 15-year sentence for corruption within 48 hours, after the former top cop lost his appeal on Friday.
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/ 2 December 2011
Sol Kerzner’s Kerzner International Holdings has handed over ownership of two of its Bahama properties as part of a debt restructuring deal.
Kumi Naidoo, executive director of Greenpeace. He outlines what the organisation wants to see happen here at the negotiations in Durban.
Sport in Southern Africa needs strong leadership if its declining state is to be reversed, and Danny Jordaan wants to be the leader who ensures it.
A win against Sri Lanka could help the Proteas defuse the negative energy clouding the game from an inquiry into its governing body.
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/ 1 December 2011
News that Sasol has decided to postpone its shale gas exploration in the Karoo has been welcomed by the Treasure Karoo Action Group.
President Jacob Zuma’s appointment of Menzi Simelane as NPA boss was "inconsistent with the Constitution and invalid," the supreme court has ruled.
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/ 1 December 2011
Harmony Gold has said it does not intend selling its Joel mine in Johannesburg after rumours Wits Gold intended on buying the operations.
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/ 1 December 2011
A US animal protection group has started to raise funds for a programme that will equip SA and Zimbabwe rangers with skills to better track poachers.
The inquiry into CSA continues after yesterday hearing testimony in defence of CEO Gerald Majola, who is accused of financial mismanagement.