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/ 22 October 2010
Rural development conference hears how the area can become South Africa’s bread basket.
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/ 22 October 2010
A new isiZulu/Engish dictionary helps South Africans talk to one another, writes <b>Megan Hall</b>.
First-year maths and science students perform worse than their predecessors.
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/ 22 October 2010
As usual as a World Cup year approaches, the collective focus and attention of the cricket fraternity is on what will happen in several months’ time.
A showdown over the launch date and a lack of resources appear to have been what prompted the five most senior editors at the New Age to resign.
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/ 22 October 2010
As expected, Springbok coach Peter de Villiers has insisted on taking his strongest team on tour at the end of the season.
It might be small but it’s on its way to making a big impact. Matthew Krouse gets down and dirty
It’s all going to the dogs, as pit bulls become the latest fashion accessory for hipsters on the hop.
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/ 22 October 2010
<strong>Richard Calland</strong> says: "Something potentially very remarkable, and very significant, is happening to civil society in South Africa"
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/ 22 October 2010
Freedom of expression along with the vote — universal suffrage — is the basis of democracy.
Soon after the loss of director general Mary Metcalfe, key aide Ranjeni Munusamy quits Blade Nzimande’s department of higher education.
The National Prosecuting Authority maintained a stony silence this week on the Hawks’ canning of the arms deal probe.
Brazilian authorities were willing to send drug mule Tessa Beetge to testify in person in the sensational drug trafficking trial of Sheryl Cwele.
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/ 21 October 2010
The ANC is concerned that the media barely reported on the resignation of a senior DA leader in KwaZulu-Natal, the party said on Thursday.
Two grade 11 tourism studies learners from North West province have won a trip to an international tourism conference in Germany.
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/ 21 October 2010
Poet and spoken-word artist Lemon Andersen had some inspirational words for inmates at the Johannesburg prison this week.
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/ 21 October 2010
Henry Okah would on Thursday hear if his bail bid was successful, as the state was expected to produce evidence linking him to bombings in Nigeria.
South Africa’s Reserve Bank will "not necessarily" cut interest rates again next month and the decision will depend on the data the bank has.
The IRP2010 is no more than a sop to environmental and political pressures while nuclear is the star.
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/ 21 October 2010
Clicks Group posted a 27% rise in full-year profit helped by strong sales of health and beauty products.
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/ 21 October 2010
Orlando Pirates player Benson Mhlongo and five others appeared in the Nelspruit Magistrate’s Court for the possession of an unlicensed firearm.
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/ 21 October 2010
While South Africa’s teachers were on strike in September, volunteers used the country’s largest social network to help students prepare for exams.
Towering black Highveld storm clouds gathered overhead as Yiull Damaso unveiled his completed "Mandela corpse" artwork on Tuesday night.
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/ 20 October 2010
The DA is to ask Auditor General Terence Nombembe to conduct an investigation into the SAPS’s firearm management system and policies.
A total of 8 700 human settlement projects are currently under way to eradicate "ugly little <i>pondokkies</i>", Minister Tokyo Sexwale says.
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/ 20 October 2010
There has been growing speculation about the reasons why five senior editorial staff at the <i>New Age</i> newspaper quit their jobs on Tuesday.
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/ 20 October 2010
The debate about biofuel has largely been silent since the advent of the recession but as the economy slowly recovers the talk has begun again.
Crime has the potential to derail South Africa’s economic prosperity, Minister of Police Nathi Mthethwa said on Wednesday.
The long-awaited print launch of the <i>New Age</i> did not take place on Wednesday, coinciding with the resignation of five key staff members.
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/ 20 October 2010
Swiss mining giant Xstrata said on Wednesday that it would spend $710-million on expanding a ferrochrome smelter in South Africa.