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/ 12 May 2011

ANC to ‘storm the Bastille’ in Cape Town

The ANC was confident that the Cape Town metro was winnable in the local government elections, its head of elections Ngoako Ramathlodi said.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 12 May 2011

Nashua Mobile adds Telkom’s 8ta to its services

Nashua Mobile announced on Thursday it was to offer 8ta’s cellular services and products to its subscriber base countrywide with immediate effect.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 12 May 2011

Toilet wars

There are no open toilets in Merafong municipality, mayor Papi Molokwane said, reacting to an allegation there were unenclosed toilets in Khutsong.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 12 May 2011

Rand back to three-week lows

The rand fell more than 1,7% to a three-week low against the dollar on Wednesday as Europe’s debt problems kept investors wary of risk.

By Xola Potelwa and Gugulakhe Lourie
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/ 12 May 2011

Capitec to trade nationally on Sundays

A new banking experience is opening up for Capitec’s clients: read the Sunday papers, take in a movie and — go to the bank?

By Staff Reporter
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/ 11 May 2011

ANC mayor stood to profit from open toilets

A company co-controlled by the ANC mayor of a Free State municipality won the tender to build the toilets at the centre of a new political row.

By Sally Evans and Ilham Rawoot
Jazzman Ngqawana a musical genius
Article
/ 11 May 2011

Jazzman Ngqawana a musical genius

Late Jazz musician Zim Ngqawana was a musical genius and the music industry was poorer without him, Lebogang Maile said on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 11 May 2011

R4,2-billion manganese smelter to boost Coega

The Coega Industrial Development Zone will receive a major boost after a R4,2-billion investment for the construction of a manganese smelter plant.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 11 May 2011

Sharp increase in single women buying homes

Women are changing the face of the historically male-dominated property market.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 11 May 2011

Non-payment hits revenue collection in Gauteng

Municipalities in Gauteng continue to struggle to collect revenue due to non-payment for services such as water and electricity, the premier says.

By Artwell Dlamini
Only a matter of time before next ‘corrective rape’
Article
/ 11 May 2011

Only a matter of time before next ‘corrective rape’

They found Noxolo Nogwaza’s body in a ditch. The lesbian activist had been stabbed with broken glass, and her teeth had been knocked out.

By Donna Bryson
Zim Ngqawana: The silence between the notes
Article
/ 10 May 2011

Zim Ngqawana: The silence between the notes

Zim Ngqawana led the music at Nelson Mandela’s inauguration on May 10 1994. Seventeen years later, to the day, the jazz musician has died, aged 52.

By Lisa Van Wyk
Sheryl Cwele – her work here is done
Article
/ 10 May 2011

Sheryl Cwele – her work here is done

Drug trafficker Sheryl Cwele has been placed on leave by her employer, amid calls for her cabinet minister husband’s secrecy Bill to be reconsidered.

By Staff Reporter
Zuma joins the Twitterverse
Article
/ 10 May 2011

Zuma joins the Twitterverse

President Jacob Zuma began tweeting on Tuesday gathering over 600 followers within an hour of his first post.

By Jenni Ogrady
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/ 10 May 2011

Jazz genius Zim Ngqawana dies at 52

South African musician Zim Ngqawana has died in the Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Hospital after suffering a stroke on Monday. He was 52.

By Matthew Burbidge
Judge fumes, postpones Terre’Blanche trial to October
Article
/ 10 May 2011

Judge fumes, postpones Terre’Blanche trial to October

The judge presiding over the Eugene Terre’Blanche murder trial on Tuesday said he was "not impressed" with how the case had been handled.

By Miranda Andrew
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/ 10 May 2011

SA turning to social networking for work

Almost one-in-four South Africans use social media as a tool to look for work, but are concerned about the potential career fallout from personal cont

By Staff Reporter
ANC says DA guilty of ‘apartheid dirty tricks’
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/ 10 May 2011

ANC says DA guilty of ‘apartheid dirty tricks’

The ANC will lay charges against the DA after a pamphlet was distributed quoting Trevor Manuel urging South Africans not to vote for the ANC.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 10 May 2011

Be free with e: Late night Naked News to continue

A late-night news bulletin on e.tv that features nude presenters was not in contravention of broadcasting standards, the BCCSA said on Tuesday.

By Jenna Etheridge
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/ 10 May 2011

More jobs in April, but fewer low-skilled positions

Employment increased slightly in April, showing growth in high-skilled jobs, but declined in those requiring low skills, an employment index revealed.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 10 May 2011

Strike suspended after ANC ‘intervention’

Municipal workers have suspended their strike planned for Friday after talks with the ANC, Samwu spokesperson Tahir Sema said on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 10 May 2011

IDC plans to use sub-sectors to grow tourism

The Industrial Development Corporation has identified rural nodes and non-accommodation sub-sectors as areas to facilitate job creation in tourism.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 10 May 2011

Cosatu makes job situation ‘worse’

The Cape Chamber of Commerce says Cosatu actually makes the unemployment situation worse with its unreasonable demands for wage increases.

By Paul Vecchiatto
Cops target electoral ‘hot spots’
Article
/ 9 May 2011

Cops target electoral ‘hot spots’

Police operations will be intensified in four "hot spot provinces" ahead of the May 18 local government elections, the police minister said on Monday.

By Hlengiwe Nhlabathi
Attorney says he’s ready for Terre’Blanche trial
Article
/ 9 May 2011

Attorney says he’s ready for Terre’Blanche trial

The new attorney for Chris Mahlangu — accused along with a minor of killing Eugene Terre’Blanche — on Monday told the court he was ready to proceed.

By Miranda Andrew
In search of Mandela’s lost Makarov pistol
Article
/ 9 May 2011

In search of Mandela’s lost Makarov pistol

Almost half a century ago, Nelson Mandela walked 20 paces from the kitchen of his hideout north of Johannesburg and dug a pit and buried a pistol.

By Sibongile Khumalo
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/ 9 May 2011

Massmart: Does the product sell, that is the question

The Competition Tribunal’s hearings into United States retailer Walmart’s planned acquisition of Massmart started in Pretoria on Monday.

By Gillian Jones
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/ 9 May 2011

‘Public servants must be reasonable’

Public servants must be reasonable in their wage demands, Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan, a KwaZulu-Natal radio station reported.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 9 May 2011

House prices take strain in April

The year-on-year growth in residential house prices was constrained in April, according to the Absa House Price Index released on Monday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 9 May 2011

SA’s new TV challenger: All the details

South African couch potatoes, rejoice! South Africa is getting another challenger in the television market and SouthTel Group is optimistic.

By Duncan McLeod
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/ 9 May 2011

Still paying cash for petrol? Use your card

Using a debit card — or any other card — could be safer than carrying cash.

By Fiona Zerbst
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/ 9 May 2011

Malema brings politicians to the people

ANC Youth League president Julius Malema became a hero for residents of the Stjwetla informal settlement in Alexandra on Sunday.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
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