Congress of the People founder Mosiuoa Lekota has now exposed himself as a petty dictator, the leadership of five of the party’s provinces said.
The ANCYL walked out of a meeting with the Inkatha Freedom Party on Monday, Inkatha Freedom Party president Mangosuthu Buthelezi said.
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Trade union Solidarity has accused Standard Bank of an "arrogant slap in the face" for employees facing retrenchment.
The SABC said on Monday the Congress of the People’s national committee meeting has been postponed.
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The police said on Monday they were "surprised" by the <em>Sunday Independent</em>’s allegations that a reporter had been placed under surveillance.
President Jacob Zuma’s approval rating rose in November after a volatile year, a poll released on Monday has found.
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South Africa on Monday added batsman JP Duminy and left-arm fast bowler Wayne Parnell to their squad for the second Test.
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The National Press Club on Monday called for an urgent investigation into a claim that a journalist was being tailed and had her phone tapped.
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Africa’s largest mobile operator MTN on Monday said it had appointed Sifiso Dabengwa as its chief executive officer, to replace Phuthuma Nhelko.
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Petrochemical giant Sasol has signed a $1-billion deal to buy a 50% stake in a shale petrol field owned by Canadian energy firm Talisman.
The Northern Cape branch of the Congress of the People on Sunday said it recognised Mosiuoa Lekota as the legitimate leader of the party.
South Africa has received a major boost to fight Aids, TB and malaria, Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi said on Sunday.
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A national consumer awareness campaign shows consumers how to negotiate with their credit providers.
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/ 19 December 2010
Ernie Els held off great rival Retief Goosen to win the South African Open championship by a single stroke at Durban Country Club on Sunday.
Indian batting star Sachin Tendulkar became the first player to hit 50 centuries in Test matches when he played a defiant innings against South Africa at SuperSport Park.
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Police were called in to stop clashes between delegates from Morocco and Western Sahara at the 17th World Festival of Youth and Students on Sunday.
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A Sunday newspaper will request the Inspector General of Intelligence to investigate claims that police harassed one of its journalists.
The Congress of the People — clearly divided into two factions — spent Saturday sending out a flurry of statements disputing the other’s legitimacy.
Cope’s youth division said party leader Mosiuoa Lekota should be expelled from the party.
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/ 18 December 2010
The president of the World Federation of Democratic Youth has said the 17th World Youth Festival is progressing well, despite contrary media reports.
Molemo "Jub Jub" Maarohanye told a raging crowd he was "not afraid of anyone" shortly after the car accident which claimed the lives of four pupils.
Maritzburg United gave a perfect rendition of how not to win a football match when they suffered a 2-0 loss at the hands of visitors Free State Stars.
Cope will again try to hold a national elective congress at some stage in the future, said party president Mosiuoa Lekota on Friday.
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/ 17 December 2010
Markets have staged a $26-trillion recovery even while debt worries loom large.
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/ 17 December 2010
The murder trial of musician Molemo "Jub Jub" Maarohanye was postponed in the Protea Magistrate’s Court as the state called its fourth witness.
Pastor Eugene Pienaar has seen a lot in his career, but this week’s Cope elective conference was one of the more memorable experiences.
Delegates from the embattled Cope conference descended on the World Youth Festival in Pretoria on Friday, attempting to hold their own conference.
A witness to an accident that killed four pupils says she could not recognise her neighbour’s child, who was allegedly hit by musician Jub Jub’s car.
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The spectre of the ANC Youth League and its shambolic conferences cast a long shadow over the Young Communist League last weekend.
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Eskom’s former CEO Jacob Maroga — who last week lost his court bid for reinstatement — has now appealed the ruling.
It was probably the first major news story of January 2010: Jacob Maroga’s demand for R85-million in compensation following his departure from Eskom.
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Lack of stars just 72 hours before the SA Open deadline doesn’t faze Sata chief.