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Vavi punted for top ANC position
Article
/ 15 April 2011

Vavi punted for top ANC position

Lobbying behind the scenes for Cosatu general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi to take up a top position in the ANC is gaining momentum.

By Matuma Letsoala and Mmanaledi Mataboge
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Article
/ 14 April 2011

Minister: Govt considering acid mine drainage levy

Government is considering imposing a mining industry levy or tax to finance the clean up of toxic acid water rising.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 14 April 2011

Beware the ‘vishing’ fraudster

Cellphone banking safely entails being aware of new or potential threats.

By Fiona Zerbst
Kill the boer ‘is a threat to Afrikaners’ national identity’
Article
/ 14 April 2011

Kill the boer ‘is a threat to Afrikaners’ national identity’

The idea of "kill the boer" threatens Afrikaners’ symbolic connection to SA, the leader of a federation of Afrikaans groups told the Equality Court.

By Staff Reporter
Ficksburg killing ‘a deplorable and desperate act’
Article
/ 14 April 2011

Ficksburg killing ‘a deplorable and desperate act’

The killing of a man during a protest in Ficksburg — allegedly at the hands of the police — was widely condemned on Thursday.

By Miranda Andrew
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Article
/ 14 April 2011

NUM threatens Eskom with strike action

The National Union of Mineworkers said on Thursday it gave Eskom the option between signing a minimum service level agreement or a possible strike.

By Staff Reporter
M&G leads court bid to access Krejcir asylum hearing
Article
/ 14 April 2011

M&G leads court bid to access Krejcir asylum hearing

The <i>M&G</i> has teamed up with other media houses in a bid to gain access to a Refugee Appeal Board hearing into Czech fugitive Radovan Krejcir.

By Verashni Pillay
Police deny knowing secret report was faked
Article
/ 14 April 2011

Police deny knowing secret report was faked

SAPS said on Thursday they have no knowledge of the veracity and sale of a report alleging ANC members were plotting to oust the president.

By Miranda Andrew
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Article
/ 14 April 2011

Clicks first-half profit up, sees strong FY profit

Retailer Clicks Group posted a 22% rise in first-half earnings on Thursday; driven by a strong performance in its core drug chain store.

By Staff Reporter
Ficksburg killing: ‘Don’t jump to conclusions’
Article
/ 14 April 2011

Ficksburg killing: ‘Don’t jump to conclusions’

It’s "inappropriate" to draw conclusions at this stage on what led to the death of a protester in a scuffle with the police, the police minister says.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 14 April 2011

McCaw returns as Crusaders ramp up pressure

The pace-setting Crusaders will be boosted on Friday by the first Super Rugby appearance of the year by captain Richie McCaw.

By Chris Foley
Police, SABC under fire after protest killing
Article
/ 14 April 2011

Police, SABC under fire after protest killing

The ANC wants Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa to probe the alleged beating of a man to death by police during a protest in Ficksburg in the Free State.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 14 April 2011

Chiefs keep their league aspirations alive

Kaizer Chiefs ended their five-match PSL draw streak by beating SuperSport United 2-0 at FNB Stadium on Wednesday night.

By Sisa Majola
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Article
/ 14 April 2011

Increase in bond applications and approvals

Applicants appear to be downscaling as well as relocating — mainly to Cape Town.

By Fiona Zerbst
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Article
/ 14 April 2011

‘I’m tired of living like this’

The Gauteng housing department is to demolish at least 115 RDP houses less than five years after the houses were handed to their beneficiaries.

By Aphiwe Deklerk
Pikitup won’t sign wage agreement, says Samwu
Article
/ 13 April 2011

Pikitup won’t sign wage agreement, says Samwu

Samwu said on Wednesday that it had accepted an offer to end a refuse-worker strike, but that Pikitup management did not sign the agreement.

By Glenda Daniels
Shivambu files papers in hate speech case
Article
/ 13 April 2011

Shivambu files papers in hate speech case

ANCYL spokesperson Floyd Shivambu filed papers on Tuesday in response to a hate speech lawsuit brought against him by a journalist.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 13 April 2011

Sanef presses Zuma over captured SA photographer

Sanef has called on President Jacob Zuma to make a personal request to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi to release SA photographer Anton Hammerl.

By Staff Reporter
SAPS distances itself from secret report
Article
/ 13 April 2011

SAPS distances itself from secret report

The SAPS has distanced itself from a secret intelligence report that allegedly revealed plots to oust President Jacob Zuma as the ANC president.

By Miranda Andrew
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Article
/ 13 April 2011

Brics nations target closer trade links

Trade and finance officials from Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa pledged pledged on Wednesday to examine ways to expand economic links.

By Bill Smith
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Article
/ 13 April 2011

Sport transformation charter on the cards

A transformation charter which will apply to all sports organisations is being drawn up, Fikile Mbalula said on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
Shoot the boer: ‘It’s a chant, not a song’
Article
/ 13 April 2011

Shoot the boer: ‘It’s a chant, not a song’

<em>Ayesaba Amagwala</em>, which contains the lyrics "shoot the boer", is not a song but a chant, a music expert has told the Equality Court.

By Yadhana Jadoo
State faces damages claim over Krejcir raid
Article
/ 13 April 2011

State faces damages claim over Krejcir raid

Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa and police chief Bheki Cele have been notified that the lawyer for fraud-accused Radovan Krejcir is suing the state.

By Miranda Andrew
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Article
/ 13 April 2011

Telkom to look for acquisitions in a few years

Telkom’s newly appointed CEO considers Africa as a growth region and said on Tuesday it will look at acquisitions after two to three years.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 13 April 2011

SA to start mine rights online system

South Africa will launch its new online mineral rights application system next week, which aims to ensure transparency and end admin blunders.

By Staff Reporter
SA joins Brics club to punch above its weight
Article
/ 13 April 2011

SA joins Brics club to punch above its weight

Jacob Zuma on Thursday joins a club of the world’s most important developing nations at a summit in China, the latest effort to assert his n

By Tabelo Timse &
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Article
/ 13 April 2011

Pikitup board chair and several members resign

Pikitup chairperson Phumla Radebe and several board members have resigned, the City of Johannesburg said on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 12 April 2011

Newspaper ordered to apologise to DA’s Zille

The <i>Sowetan</em> has been ordered to apologise to Helen Zille for saying she, as Western Cape premier, had wasted millions of rands on consultants.

By Johannesburg
ANC to reveal mayoral candidates after elections
Article
/ 12 April 2011

ANC to reveal mayoral candidates after elections

The ANC says it won’t announce its mayoral candidates until after the May 18 polls, saying the elections were about the party, not individuals.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 12 April 2011

Mdluli points finger at ‘Mbeki camp’

Crime intelligence boss Richard Mdluli said Thabo Mbeki’s camp was trying to take over police intelligence ahead of the 2012 ANC conference.

By Miranda Andrew
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Article
/ 12 April 2011

Mdluli cannot be trusted, state tells court

Crime intelligence boss Richard Mdluli cannot be trusted because he used his influence to cover up crimes he was involved in, a court has heard.

By Staff Reporter
No guns please, judge tells Malema hate speech case
Article
/ 12 April 2011

No guns please, judge tells Malema hate speech case

Judge Collin Lamont paused ANCYL president Julius Malema’s hate speech case on Tuesday to order that anyone carrying guns remove them from the court.

By Staff Reporter
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