Public Service Minister Richard Baloyi on Thursday called for South Africa to adopt a culture of anti-corruption.
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/ 28 October 2010
The Democratic Alliance has proposed that Parliament debate what exactly constitutes the minimum standards of the right to education.
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/ 28 October 2010
Gauteng provincial education minister Barbara Creecy this week handed out cellphones to principals and officials, in a bid to improve communication.
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/ 28 October 2010
In Zimbabwe, where just 700 rhinos remain, anti-poaching units face military-like armed gangs.
Cosatu’s Zwelinzima Vavi has denied suggestions that a civil society conference under way in Boksburg was testing waters for a new political party.
Political parties have given a cautious green light to Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan’s Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement.
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/ 28 October 2010
A blaze that ripped through the third floor of the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday brought the wheels of justice to a halt.
SA’s economy will grow a better-than-expected 3% this year but this will be too slow to tackle soaring unemployment, the finance minister has warned.
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/ 27 October 2010
Two Western Cape schools have become the first participants in a global project aimed at addressin g pressing environmental issues using technology.
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/ 27 October 2010
Firefighters were battling a fire at the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday afternoon.
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/ 27 October 2010
Western Province opted for the tried and tested when they named their side to play against the Sharks in Saturday’s Currie Cup final in Durban.
The SA Jewish Board of Deputies on Wednesday rejected a call by Archbishop Desmond Tutu for the Cape Town Opera to cancel a planned trip to Israel.
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/ 27 October 2010
Military trade unions on Wednesday gave the government until November 5 to pay their World Cup deployment allowances or face mass protests.
Capetonians flocked to the streets on Wednesday to support the Right2Know campaign in a march to Parliament in protest over the proposed Protection
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/ 27 October 2010
Government would be "relentless" in implementing National Health Insurance (NHI), but the scheme may not necessarily mean higher taxes.
SA has few options to devalue its currency in the face of capital inflows and the race to do that by other countries could jeopardise global growth.
Drastic exchange-control reforms and tougher controls over the financial sector are some of the highlights of the medium-term budget.
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/ 27 October 2010
Exchange control reforms and the possibility of tougher controls over the financial sector are some highlights from the medium-term budget statement.
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/ 27 October 2010
South Africa’s consumer inflation slowed beyond market expectations to a five-year low in September.
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/ 27 October 2010
South Africa’s targeted consumer inflation slowed more than expected to 3,2% year-on-year in September from 3,5% in August.
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/ 27 October 2010
The Right2Know campaign rounds off a week of action against the Protection of Information Bill with marches in Durban and Cape Town.
Communications Minister Siphiwe Nyanda said a task team appointed by him in July 2009 had identified "anomalies" at state-owned Sentech.
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/ 27 October 2010
A case against a former trustee of the Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund, facing charges related to the possession of uncut diamonds, has been postponed.
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/ 27 October 2010
South Africa opened public hearings on a $125-billion energy plan on Tuesday to shift from dependency on coal while avoiding major price rises.
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/ 27 October 2010
Bob Skinstad has announced a R1-million partnership between his foundation and SAB to donate uniquely designed shoes to impoverished learners.
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/ 27 October 2010
Melia Moeketsi is still ecstatic after she received this year’s ‘Super Teacher of the Year’ award.
<b>Mark Gevisser</b> looks at the images that have captured our nation.
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/ 27 October 2010
Debating the Protection of Information Bill "hysterically" would not help people who had concerns about it, ANC veteran Pallo Jordan said on Tuesday.
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/ 27 October 2010
Former Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund trustee Jeremy Ractliffe was expected in court on Wednesday on a charge relating to possessing uncut diamonds.
The government says it intends to create five million jobs over the next decade with a "New Growth Path" plan.
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/ 26 October 2010
A storm erupted on Facebook last week after Woolworths announced that it would be removing Christian magazines from its shelves.
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/ 26 October 2010
5FM shock jock Gareth Cliff’s meeting with the president’s spin doctor Zizi Kodwa on Monday afternoon was a bit of an anticlimax.