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South Africa

South Africans still chasing Cup tickets
Article
/ 7 June 2010

South Africans still chasing Cup tickets

South Africans who had given up on seeing a Soccer World Cup game because they had no tickets have been given another chance to buy cheap tickets.

By Karabo Keepile
Maroga sacking illegal, court told
Article
/ 7 June 2010

Maroga sacking illegal, court told

The termination of Jacob Maroga’s employment as CEO of power utility Eskom was illegal, a court heard on Monday.

By Staff Reporter
Eyes of the world on South Africa
Article
/ 7 June 2010

Eyes of the world on South Africa

The Soccer World Cup will have the globe’s largest audience glued to their TV screens for a month from Friday.

By Barry Moody
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Article
/ 7 June 2010

James named in Bok squad for France Test

Flyhalf Butch James has been included in the Springbok squad for the one-off Test against France in Cape Town on Saturday.

By Staff Reporter
Bafana’s confidence grows ahead of World Cup
Article
/ 7 June 2010

Bafana’s confidence grows ahead of World Cup

South Africa are entering the Soccer World Cup confident of success, with an unbeaten run stretching back to last October.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 7 June 2010

ANCYL lays charge against Cape Town mayor

The ANC Youth League has laid a charge at the Khayelitsha police station against Cape Town mayor Dan Plato.

By Staff Reporter
Cope battle: Shilowa challenges court ruling
Article
/ 7 June 2010

Cope battle: Shilowa challenges court ruling

Congress of the People (Cope) deputy president Mbhazima Shilowa said on Monday he did not recognise Mosiuoa Lekota as party president.

By Kenichi Serino
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Article
/ 7 June 2010

Argentine hooligans to be deported

Ten Argentine football hooligans who were said to be planning acts of violence at the Soccer World Cup have been detained in Johannesburg.

By Staff Reporter
Court told of Selebi’s ‘big five lies’
Article
/ 7 June 2010

Court told of Selebi’s ‘big five lies’

Former police chief Jackie Selebi told "big five lies" and should be convicted of corruption and defeating the ends of justice, a court has heard.

By Ilham Rawoot and Adriaan Basson
Maroga begins compensation claim against Eskom
Article
/ 7 June 2010

Maroga begins compensation claim against Eskom

Jacob Maroga’s R85-million compensation claim against Eskom began in the South Gauteng High Court on Monday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 7 June 2010

We’re fully behind Manyi, says BMF

The Black Management Forum said that it "unanimously" supported its president, Jimmy Manyi, following his suspension as the Labour Department DG.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 7 June 2010

UK man convicted of killing SA lover in Dubai

A Dubai court sentenced a Briton to 15 years in prison on Monday for killing his South African ex-lover.

By Staff Reporter
Cope tussle: Combat by press release
Article
/ 7 June 2010

Cope tussle: Combat by press release

Both sides in the war dividing the Congress of the People (Cope) say they will obey the courts.

By Michael Hamlyn
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Article
/ 7 June 2010

‘What witchcraft is this? It’s the Gautrain’

The speakers were unanimous: the Gautrain is an amazing South African achievement that will revolutionise our transport system.

By Tarryn Harbour
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Article
/ 7 June 2010

Sanef condemns jail sentence for Zambian editor

The "harsh" contempt of court jail sentence imposed a Zambian editor could set a bad example for other countries in the region, Sanef said on Monday.

By Staff Reporter
Fifa plays down crowd safety concerns
Article
/ 7 June 2010

Fifa plays down crowd safety concerns

World Cup organisers on Monday sought to reassure fans ahead of the tournament after a stampede outside a warm-up match on Sunday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 7 June 2010

Living the dream

South African football referee Jerome Damon is living his dream. For the second time he has been selected to officiate at the Soccer World Cup.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 7 June 2010

Where are South Africa’s young lionesses?

<b>Verashni Pillay</b> wonders about the dearth of young women leaders in our country’s politics.

By Verashni Pillay
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Article
/ 7 June 2010

Manyi’s dismissal reports are mischievous, says minister

Newspaper reports following the suspension of Jimmy Manyi are mischievous, Labour Minister Membathisi Mdladlana said on Sunday.

By Staff Reporter
Inside the World Cup’s doping control lab
Article
/ 7 June 2010

Inside the World Cup’s doping control lab

Fifa hopes it will not see a repeat of Diego Maradona doping scandal, but if any players do get busted for drugs, Pieter van der Merwe will be the man

By Joshua Howat Berger
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Article
/ 7 June 2010

Siyabonga Gama guilty, says Transnet

Siyabonga Gama has been found guilty of a serious breach of governance requirements relating to procurement contracts which he approved at Transnet.

By Staff Reporter
‘It’s like a concentration camp’
Article
/ 7 June 2010

‘It’s like a concentration camp’

Blikkiesdorp, a vast temporary camp for Cape Town’s homeless and evicted, has attracted a media spotlight ahead of the Soccer World Cup.

By Justine Gerardy
Zuma: World Cup is uniting South Africa
Article
/ 6 June 2010

Zuma: World Cup is uniting South Africa

The Soccer World Cup was uniting SA, much like the 1995 world rugby victory helped break down racial barriers, said President Jacob Zuma on Sunday.

By Gordon Bell
Media-shy North Koreans stay in Midrand, train in Thembisa
Article
/ 6 June 2010

Media-shy North Koreans stay in Midrand, train in Thembisa

The North Korean World Cup squad held its fourth training session in South Africa on Saturday with foreign reporters yet to be allowed in.

By Gerald Imray
Court says Lekota still Cope president
Article
/ 6 June 2010

Court says Lekota still Cope president

Mosiuoa Lekota was still the president of the Congress of the People, the high court in Johannesburg ruled on Sunday.

By Staff Reporter
Quieroz returns for unfinished business
Article
/ 6 June 2010

Quieroz returns for unfinished business

Born in Mozambique and a former coach of the South African soccer side, Portugal’s Carlos Queiroz has flown to the rainbow nation countless times.

By Shrikesh Laxmidas
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Article
/ 6 June 2010

‘Beast’ ruled ineligible for Springboks

Selectors have been told by the South African Rugby Union not to pick Tendai Mtawarira after the government ruled the Zimbabwean-born prop ineligible.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 5 June 2010

Mphela delivers ‘killer’ blow for SA

Katlego Mphela scored on 76 minutes as World Cup hosts South Africa edged fellow qualifiers Denmark 1-0 in a warm-up on Saturday.

By Staff Reporter
Zuma faces another family scandal
Article
/ 5 June 2010

Zuma faces another family scandal

President Jacob Zuma’s second wife Nompumelelo Ntuli has a 13-year-old son with South African actor Joe Mafela.

By Jackie Mapiloko, Sapa, Reuters and Staff Reporter
Security firms make killing from World Cup
Article
/ 5 June 2010

Security firms make killing from World Cup

As the Soccer World Cup nears, tourists and foreign businessmen spooked by South Africa’s crime rate are hiring bodyguards.

By Charlotte Plantive
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Article
/ 5 June 2010

SA reporter tells of ordeal in Israel

Gadija Davids — detained for being on a vessel that tried to break the blockade on Gaza — said being interrogated was a "shocking experience".

By Staff Reporter
DA welcomes Manyi’s suspension
Article
/ 5 June 2010

DA welcomes Manyi’s suspension

The Democratic Alliance has called on Minister of Labour Membathisi Mdladlana to make public the reasons for Jimmy Manyi’s suspension.

By Staff Reporter
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