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/ 14 February 2011

ANC Western Cape tries out for Idols

The ANC in the Western Cape are similar to the Idols hopefuls they shared conference space with this weekend, writes <b>Verashni Pillay</b>.

By Verashni Pillay
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/ 14 February 2011

Couples and money

Talking about money isn’t romantic, but it need not kill the romance in your relationship.

By Fiona Zerbst
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/ 14 February 2011

Provisional taxpayers unfairly taxed

The SA Institute of Chartered Accountants is calling for amendments to provisional tax legislation because some taxpayers end up paying too much.

By Fiona Zerbst
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/ 14 February 2011

Boks down Fiji to win USA Sevens

South Africa scored three tries in the first five minutes before going on to beat Fiji 24-14 to claim the USA Sevens on Sunday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 14 February 2011

Hofmeyr dumps U2 tickets over Bono’s comments

Steve Hofmeyr dumped R5 000 worth of U2 concert tickets in the Jukskei river, because of Bono’s take on "shoot the boer", he tweeted on Sunday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 14 February 2011

‘Beautiful Day’ for U2 fans in Jo’burg

More than 98 000 fans went wild as the lights at FNB Stadium dimmed and an image of U2 walking into the arena came up on a big screen on Sunday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 13 February 2011

Manuel criticises ‘slates’ at Cape ANC election

Minister in the Presidency Trevor Manuel on Sunday again criticised "slates", or separate lists of candidates, for election to positions in the ANC.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 13 February 2011

Skwatsha says Cape ANC vote ‘fraudulent’

Marius Fransman was elected as the chairperson of the Western Cape ANC on Saturday night after his rival claimed the proceedings were "fraudulent".

By Mandy Rossouw and Glynnis Underhill
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/ 13 February 2011

Bono causes stir over ‘shoot the boer’ song

Bono caused a stir in SA on Sunday after expressing support for the singing of a struggle song that includes the lyrics "shoot the boer".

By Staff Reporter
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/ 13 February 2011

Platinum boom brings riches to the Bafokeng

The Bafokeng live on the biggest platinum deposits in the world, a resource that has transformed the once-traditional tribe into a mini-state.

By Alexandra Lesieur
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/ 13 February 2011

Pirates hold off Downs to stay top of league

Orlando Pirates held off a late charge from fellow title chasers Mamelodi Sundowns to retain their place at the top of the Absa Premiership standings.

By Wesley Botton
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/ 13 February 2011

Public Protector decries lack of appreciation

Public Protector Thuli Madonsela told a SA National Editors’ Forum dinner there was a lack of appreciation of the full mandates of her office.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 13 February 2011

Supra Mahumapelo elected as North West ANC leader

Supra Mahumapelo made a dramatic comeback on Saturday when he elected as the ANC leader in the North West.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
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/ 12 February 2011

Marius Fransman crowned Cape ANC chairperson

Deputy international relations minister Marius Fransman was elected chairperson of the African National Congress in the Western Cape on Saturday.

By Mandy Rossouw and Glynnis Underhill
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/ 12 February 2011

Horse-trading at ANC’s North West meeting

Voting is under way at the ANC’s North West conference, where more than 700 delegates are due to elect the province’s new leadership.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
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/ 12 February 2011

Kallis, Morkel star in SA win over Zimbabwe

Morne Morkel grabbed three wickets and Jacques Kallis hit an unbeaten 49 as SA raced to an emphatic eight-wicket win over Zimbabwe on Saturday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 12 February 2011

Thousands flock to National Freedom Party launch

The "sun of hope" rose at Durban’s Curries Fountain Ground on Saturday according to former Inkatha Freedom Party chairperson Zanele Magwaza.

By Niren Tolsi
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/ 12 February 2011

ANC in Cape Town for ‘do or die’ meeting

Jacob Zuma berated delegates at an ANC conference in Cape Town on Saturday for failing to regain the region from the Democratic Alliance.

By Lynley Donnelly and Mandy Rossouw
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/ 12 February 2011

SA commission recommends Wal-Mart deal approval

Sa’s Competition Commission has recommended that retail group Wal-Mart’s proposed acquisition of 51% of equity in Massmart be approved.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 12 February 2011

ANC’s North West task team acknowledges mistakes

The outgoing ANC North West task team acknowledged its mistakes as the province kicked off its elective conference on Friday.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
Mandela ‘very well’ after health scare, says daughter
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/ 12 February 2011

Mandela ‘very well’ after health scare, says daughter

Former South African president, 92, in good humour and looking forward to boxing, says Zindzi Mandela-Hlongwane.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 12 February 2011

U2 comes to South Africa at historic moment

It’s fitting that one of the most politically plugged-in bands is debuting its world tour in SA on the anniversary of Nelson Mandela’s first rally.

By Donna Bryson
Court bars Shilowa from Parliament
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/ 12 February 2011

Court bars Shilowa from Parliament

Cope’s co-founder Mbhazima Shilowa has been barred from Parliament after the South Gauteng High Court granted an interim order to a rival faction.

By Miranda Andrew
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/ 11 February 2011

Complaints directorate to probe assault on photographer

Two police officers who attempted to arrest a photographer are to be investigated for assault, the Independent Complaints Directorate.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 11 February 2011

ANC Western Cape conference delayed

The start ANC’s repeatedly postponed Western Cape provincial conference was delayed once again on Friday as delegates arrived late for the talks.

By Staff Reporter
Zuma: Mubarak made correct decision
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/ 11 February 2011

Zuma: Mubarak made correct decision

President Jacob Zuma said Egypt President Hosni Mubarak had "thought like a leader" and made the right choice to step down from power on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
ANCYL commends Egyptian youth
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/ 11 February 2011

ANCYL commends Egyptian youth

The ANCYL on Friday evening commended the "disciplined" youth of Egypt, saying it was they who had toppled President Hosni Mubarak.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 11 February 2011

FXI: DA blacklisting of journo ‘outrageous’

The DA’s blacklisting of a <em>Sowetan</em> journalist is "outrageous", the Freedom of Expression Institution (FXI) said on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 11 February 2011

SABC appoints new tv, radio news bosses

The SABC has appointed Jimi Matthews as its television news head and Mike Siluma as head of radio news, the broadcaster said on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 11 February 2011

Alcohol kills more than Aids, TB or violence

Alcohol causes nearly 4% of deaths worldwide — more than Aids, tuberculosis or violence, the World Health Organisation warned on Friday.

By Stephanie Nebehay
ANC, Cosatu mark 21st anniversary of Madiba’s release
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/ 11 February 2011

ANC, Cosatu mark 21st anniversary of Madiba’s release

The ANC and Cosatu on Friday paid tribute to Nelson Mandela on the 21st anniversary of his release from prison.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 11 February 2011

Nyoka’s fate to be decided

The fate of Cricket South Africa’s president, Mtutuzeli Nyoka, will be decided by the federation’s board members on Saturday morning.

By Jenny Bernstein
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