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/ 19 December 2010
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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/ 19 December 2010
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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/ 17 December 2010
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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/ 17 December 2010
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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/ 17 December 2010
Lack of stars just 72 hours before the SA Open deadline doesn’t faze Sata chief.
The Congress of the People’s fourth attempt in a year to convene a national congress to elect legitimate leaders was in a shambles on Thursday.
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/ 17 December 2010
As Orlando Pirates and Moroka Swallows gear up for another chapter in the derby at Dobsonville Stadium on Saturday, it is not like the old days.
It will take a bit of individual magic to separate the evenly matched Indian and South African teams, writes <strong>Neil Manthorp.</strong>
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/ 17 December 2010
In prison for 17 years for a crime they didn’t commit, Fusi Mofokeng and Tsokolo Joseph Mokoena were promised they would be home for the holidays.
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/ 17 December 2010
Trying to build a nation on second languages will destroy developmental goals and SA should strive for mother tongue education.
Higher education is not immune from the conceit of the one-party state, writes <b>Amanda Ngwenya</b>.
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/ 17 December 2010
Fictitious policies are on the rise. Here’s what to look out for — and how to prevent fraud.
Poor organisation leaves the Moroccan delegates at the 17th World Festival of Youth and Students feeling unfairly treated.
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/ 17 December 2010
South Africa had India in trouble on 136/9 at stumps on day one of the first Test at Supersport Park on Thursday.
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/ 17 December 2010
A dirty war, including claims of a R1,8m pay off to the chairperson of a medical scheme, is being fought within the SA health insurance industry.
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/ 17 December 2010
It may no longer be business as usual for South African companies operating in Zimbabwe.
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/ 17 December 2010
Having a credit card can help to increase your affordability. But only if you use it wisely.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, fighting extradition to Sweden over alleged sex crimes, was expected to walk free on bail on Thursday.
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/ 16 December 2010
Seven people and a dog had to be helped to safety on Thursday after being caught by rising water following heavy rain in Pretoria and Johannesburg.
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/ 16 December 2010
The Public Protector has sent a draft report of a probe into the police’s R500-million lease for new headquarters to several interested parties.