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/ 17 October 2011
Those facing retrenchment or retirement can look forward to better tax breaks from this year.
The SACP’s Blade Nzimande has urged ANC Youth League members to boycott the Malema-endorsed Economic Freedom Youth Mass Action marches.
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/ 17 October 2011
The next three weeks are likely to determine the fate of global markets for the remainder of the year, writes <b>Matt Quigley</b>.
Despite receiving threats over the CSA debacle, Sports Minister Fikile Mbalula says he can’t let the matter go, lest the entire country fall apart.
SA’s Craig Joubert has been named to referee the Rugby World Cup final between overwhelming favourites New Zealand and "worst-ever finalists" France.
The trial of Chris Mahlangu and his teenaged co-accused, charged with the murder of Eugene Terre’Blanche, enters its second week in Ventersdorp today.
Protesters worldwide geared up for a cry of rage against bankers, financiers and politicians they accuse of condemning millions to poverty.
Minister Sicelo Shiceka has defended himself against Public Protector Thuli Madonsela’s report, saying he will challenge it in a court of law.
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/ 14 October 2011
Analysts say a South Korean company’s interest in buying 20% of Telkom may offer the ailing company some much-needed strategic vision.
Thuli Madonsela has warned against reprisals for cooperative governance staff who assisted her with a damning report on minister Sicelo Shiceka.
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/ 14 October 2011
A chance to forget about boardroom shenanigans as South Africa take on Australia.
Photographs of Eugene Terre’Blanche’s body have been removed from a Facebook group’s page after the slain right-wing leader’s family intervened.
The start of SA’s summer international cricket season was marked by a five-wicket loss at the hands of arch-rivals Australia at Newlands in Cape Town.
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/ 14 October 2011
The visit of deputy president Kgalema Motlanthe to China two weeks ago is recognition of China’s growing footprint in Africa.
The Dalai Lama debacle is simply just another symptom of a country losing its independence.
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/ 13 October 2011
SuperSport United’s coach is hoping the PSL will not consider playing matches during the Africa Cup of Nations, which SA failed to qualify for.
No other country or individual dictates South Africa’s foreign policy, President Jacob Zuma has said in the wake of the Dalai Lama visa debacle.
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/ 13 October 2011
Consumers are feeling more vulnerable than last year, despite a fairly stable economy, in a trend attributed to greater awareness of financial risks.
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/ 13 October 2011
A suspected serial rapist has confessed to kidnapping and murdering Roodepoort pupil Louise De Waal, whose body was found in Magaliesburg yesterday.
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/ 13 October 2011
BlackBerry users affected by the recent outage should seek recourse from the National Consumer Commission, <em>Business Day</em> reported on Thursday.
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/ 13 October 2011
Stock exchanges from Brazil, Russia, India, Hong Kong and SA have unveiled a cross-listing agreement to increase economic partnerships.
Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan has called on the World Federation of Exchanges to help African stock exchanges get on their feet.
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/ 13 October 2011
A badly burnt body discovered on a farm in Magaliesburg, near Johannesburg, is thought to be that of a kidnapped Roodepoort schoolgirl.
Both "Jub Jub" and Themba Tshabalala were on the wrong side of the road when they struck a group of children, says an accident reconstruction expert.
The Reserve Bank’s note about the economy has hinted at a chance of a rate cut, despite a stronger-than-expected performance in the factory sector.
South Africa could use its foreign exchange reserves if necessary to relieve market stress caused by global turmoil, says Pravin Gordhan.
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/ 12 October 2011
The man dubbed the "Facebook rapist" has pleaded guilty to raping two women and robbing them of their valuables.
The defence department’s "hopelessly inadequate" budget is affecting its operations, says Defence and Military Veterans Minister Lindiwe Sisulu.
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/ 12 October 2011
Woolworths paid its chief executive Ian Moir R13.6-million, including a bonus of R8.25-million, added to his R5.312-million normal annual package.
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/ 12 October 2011
Sasol says it is reviewing its investment in Iran, which is facing sanction over its nuclear programme, and has no growth plans for the country.
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/ 12 October 2011
It’s not answers we need now, but critical questions: The Qiniso dialogues, run by Gibs and the <em>M&G</em>, needs your help finding these.
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/ 12 October 2011
A man believed to be the "Facebook rapist" will face charges of murder, rape, kidnapping and theft in the Durban Magistrate’s Court today.