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/ 22 November 2011
Journalists, activists and citizens around SA have joined protests against the controversial secrecy Bill, which Parliament will vote on today.
A question on television soap opera characters that appeared in a Grade 9 exam has sparked an investigation by the department of basic education.
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/ 22 November 2011
The passing of the secrecy Bill today would mark the beginning of the end of the freedom of information we cherish as a pillar of our democracy.
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/ 21 November 2011
The press ombudsman has dismissed a complaint made by Mathole Motshekga about a <i>Cape Times</i> Protection of State Information Bill story.
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/ 21 November 2011
The department of public enterprise’s climate change policy framework has to meet the special needs of state-owned companies, says Malusi Gigaba.
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/ 21 November 2011
Fikile Mbalula says the sport and recreation indaba will not be a waste of time as mechanisms will be put in place to hold people accountable.
The SA National Editors’ Forum has come out in support of the bid to get permission to publish information that shows Mac Maharaj lied to the NPA.
A paradigm shift is needed to address inequality, says Trevor Manuel, because blind faith in the free market "is like believing in the Easter Bunny".
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/ 21 November 2011
Investors are uncertain whether the eurozone can solve its debt crisis. Will bond markets signal optimism or deepening scepticism in the week ahead?
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/ 19 November 2011
South Africa-born former England all-rounder Basil D’Oliveira, subject of one of cricket’s biggest controversies, has died at the age of 80.
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/ 19 November 2011
Kgalema Motlanthe says Moody’s downgrading of South Africa’s credit rating outlook was wrong and lacked understanding of government’s efforts.
For the second time in three months, Winnie Madikizela-Mandela has been hospitalised to treat her diabetes.
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/ 18 November 2011
<b>Verashni Pillay</b> relays how her dreams were dashed when the <i>M&G</i> was forced to black out parts of its report on Mac Maharaj.
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/ 18 November 2011
Mozambique has expelled 115 illegally employed South African and Filipino workers, and has fined their South African employer over R9-million.
Despite the Springboks’ knock out from the World Cup this year, Peter de Villiers has made the Saru shortlist of potential Bok coach candidates.
Central banks are poised to lower rates and are calling for reduced exposure to the continent. Gill Marcus says the reserve bank is ready to act.
Presidential spokesperson Mac Maharaj has accused the <i>M&G</i> of seeking to ‘hide its complicity’ after a report about him was suppressed.
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/ 17 November 2011
SuperSport United is aiming to stretch their lead at the top of the Premier League log when they take on Ajax Cape Town.
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/ 17 November 2011
Nurshad Davids, one of the killers of Brett Goldin and Richard Bloom, has been refused parole after a gruelling eight-hour hearing.
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/ 17 November 2011
After a three-week strike, Robben Island Museum workers seeking higher wages and time off over Christmas have agreed to return to their posts.
As most of SA’s top black rugby players come from the Eastern Cape, the sports ministry has decided to set up a rugby academy in the province.
To develop and transform sport, SA needs a plan that moves beyond quotas and doesn’t fixate on rugby, cricket and soccer, the sports minister says.
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/ 17 November 2011
Rwanda will import lions and rhinos from South Africa next year after its own wildlife was decimated by poaching and conflict.
It’s far too early to call for the head of Bafana Bafana coach Pitso Mosimane, writes <b>Nickolaus Bauer</b>.
The ANC Youth League is fully entitled to appeal suspensions handed to their leaders, but the ANC believes the young lions’ arguments hold no water.
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/ 16 November 2011
South Africa needs a more visionary rollout of renewable energy if it hopes to combat climate change.
ANCYL secretary-general Sandiso Magaqa has denied missing a deadline to apologise to Public Enterprise Minister Malusi Gigaba.
Announcing the ANC Youth League’s decision to appeal its leadership’s suspension, Julius Malema has come out guns blazing against the ANC’s NDC.
Transnet is rolling out a new service that will stick to strict timetables, replacing its current system where trains only depart when fully loaded.
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/ 16 November 2011
Knowledge Musona gave Zimbabwe the edge as he took them to their 2-1 defeat of Bafana Bafana, handing SA an anticlimactic end to their 2011 fixtures.
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/ 16 November 2011
An Oceana report says most shark species are heading towards extinction, while many are still being caught and killed.
ANCYL secretary-general Sindiso Magaqa has missed a deadline to apologise to Minister Malusi Gigaba, but nevertheless plans to appeal his suspension.