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South Africa

Cup terror plot just an idea, says accused
Article
/ 19 May 2010

Cup terror plot just an idea, says accused

The man accused of plotting to attack the Soccer World Cup claims he had merely sketched notes for the idea, but the plans had not got off the page.

By Staff Reporter
ET murder accused’s bail hearing continues
Article
/ 19 May 2010

ET murder accused’s bail hearing continues

The bail hearing of a 28-year-old man accused of hacking to death right-wing leader Eugene Terre’blanche, was expected to resume on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
Makarapa maker eyes global success
Article
/ 18 May 2010

Makarapa maker eyes global success

The king of South Africa’s makarapa fan helmet has moved from his township workshop to a factory to meet World Cup demand.

By Barry Moody
‘If they don’t give us what we want, we will not work’
Article
/ 18 May 2010

‘If they don’t give us what we want, we will not work’

Rail workers gathered in Johannesburg on Tuesday, waiting to hear if they would receive the 16% wage increase they are demanding.

By Karabo Keepile
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Article
/ 18 May 2010

MPs question Cipro’s trail of tender errors

Cipro was hard-pressed on Tuesday to tell MPs why it gave a major tender to a three-month-old company with no track record.

By Staff Reporter
Cup final selection headache for Wits
Article
/ 18 May 2010

Cup final selection headache for Wits

BidVest Wits coach Roger de Sa has a major selection headache ahead of Saturday’s Nedbank Cup final against AmaZulu at Soccer City.

By Billy Cooper
World Cup fans asked to save electricity
Article
/ 18 May 2010

World Cup fans asked to save electricity

Authorities are asking foreign fans to join South Africans in saving electricity during the Soccer World Cup to avoid power cuts.

By Barry Moody
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Article
/ 18 May 2010

Koloane’s city in motion

‘If there is ever an African form of metropolitan modernity, then Johannesburg will have been its classical location."

By Miles Keylock
My city, my World Cup: street traders
Article
/ 18 May 2010

My city, my World Cup: street traders

The <i>M&G</i>’s <b>Karabo Keepile</b> chats to Street traders Silas and Samuel Muzumbi about the World Cup.

By Karabo Keepile
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Article
/ 18 May 2010

Standard Bank clients get anti-phishing software

With more than 500&nbsp;000 unique phishing sites identified, Standard Bank is providng free software to protect its customers.

By Maya Fisher French
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Article
/ 18 May 2010

Striking Transnet workers turn to Parliament

Striking Transnet workers were set to appeal to Transport Minister Sibusiso Ndebele on Tuesday as wage talks reached a dead-end.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 18 May 2010

Tiger Brands first-half profit up

Tiger Brands on Tuesday reported a 7% rise in first-half headline earnings and said it expects profit for the full year to rise.

By Staff Reporter
World Cup: After years of doubt, SA is ready
Article
/ 18 May 2010

World Cup: After years of doubt, SA is ready

After years of doubt, soul-searching and criticism, SA stands on the threshold of a unique World Cup that looks likely to confound the pessimists.

By Barry Moody
‘Some progress’ in Prasa wage talks
Article
/ 18 May 2010

‘Some progress’ in Prasa wage talks

Some progress was made in wage talks between Prasa and labour unions on Monday, with the rail operator changing certain conditions of its offer.

By Staff Reporter
Cope congress to go ahead despite infighting
Article
/ 18 May 2010

Cope congress to go ahead despite infighting

Cope’s inaugural elective congress will go ahead as planned despite threats of boycotts and legal action to stop it, the party said on Monday.

By Staff Reporter
South Africa’s talismans to avoid early Cup exit
Article
/ 18 May 2010

South Africa’s talismans to avoid early Cup exit

Nelson Mandela, home advantage and vuvuzelas are among the elements South Africa hope will help avoid the shame of a first-round World Cup exit.

By David Legge
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Article
/ 17 May 2010

Commuters stranded as rail strike bites

A strike by rail workers left two million commuters stranded on Monday just 24 days from the kick-off of the Soccer World Cup.

By Staff Reporter
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Africa
/ 17 May 2010

Department confirms ‘assault’ in Zim mission

An alleged assault by a South African diplomat in Zimbabwe on an embassy staffer has been confirmed by the International Relations Department.

By Staff Reporter
Cops flex muscles ahead of World Cup
Article
/ 17 May 2010

Cops flex muscles ahead of World Cup

Security forces paraded their World Cup arsenal on Monday, hoping to reassure fans SA will be safe during football’s premier event.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 17 May 2010

Cope in Free State calls for postponement of national congress

The Congress of the People in the Free State on Monday threatened to withdraw from the party’s national congress unless it was postponed.

By Staff Reporter
Parreira hails Bafana after Thailand rout
Article
/ 17 May 2010

Parreira hails Bafana after Thailand rout

SA coach Carlos Alberto Parreira hailed the significant improvement in his team’s form after they thrashed Thailand 4-0.

By Mark Gleeson
Eskom warns of additional World Cup pressure
Article
/ 17 May 2010

Eskom warns of additional World Cup pressure

Eskom on Monday acknowledged that it was likely to come under "additional pressure" during the Soccer World Cup.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 17 May 2010

TB hits health workers

Several hundred healthcare workers in KwaZulu-Natal have been treated.

By Faranaaz Parker
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Article
/ 17 May 2010

Coach wants composure from Stormers

just show some crunch time bottle. That is the wish of Stormers coach Allister Coetzee ahead of his side’s Super 14 semifinal against the Waratahs.

By Herman Gibbs
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Article
/ 17 May 2010

Donors put a cap on Aids funding

Hard-fought gains against HIV/Aids are being threatened by international donors “flatlining” funding for treatment programmes.

By Mara Kardas-Nelson
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Article
/ 17 May 2010

If you fail, you won’t get the boot, ministers told

All government ministers have now signed formal performance contracts with President Jacob Zuma; but if they fail to deliver, they need not fear.

By Mandy Rossouw
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Article
/ 17 May 2010

‘Toxic DDT a huge health risk’

Africa’s maligned malaria fighter causes male reproductive disorders as well as cancer, study shows. <b>Yolandi Groenewald</b> reports.

By Yolandi Groenewald
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Article
/ 17 May 2010

Transnet wage talks crumble

Transnet confirmed on Monday that wage talks between the transport utility and two unions faltered once again, despite the CCMA’s involvement.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 17 May 2010

A profession in need of a cure

What is being done to improve conditions in hospitals to help nurses render a more professional service? After all, nursing is a profession.

By Staff Reporter
The dub doctor
Article
/ 17 May 2010

The dub doctor

Yusuf Afari explains to <strong>Percy Zvomuya</strong> and <strong>Karabo Keepile</strong> how he uses poetry "as a surgeon would use his knife".

By Karabo Keepile and Percy Zvomuya
Advocate Barbie reports for jail term
Article
/ 17 May 2010

Advocate Barbie reports for jail term

Convicted sex offender Cezanne Visser, also known as advocate Barbie, reported to the high court in Pretoria on Monday to begin her jail sentence.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 17 May 2010

Vodacom posts impressive profits

Listed cellphone giant Vodacom — majority owned by the United Kingdom’s Vodafone — posted a profit for the year ended March 31, 2010.

By Staff Reporter
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