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High court gags Malema
Article
/ 1 April 2010

High court gags Malema

Julius Malema has been barred from singing "dubul’ ibhunu” [shoot the boer] according to an interdict granted by the Pretoria High Court on Thursday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 1 April 2010

Maqubela widow out on R100 000 bail

Thandi Maqubela, charged with the murder of her husband, acting judge Patrick Maqubela, was released on R100 000 bail on Thursday.

By Ben Maclennan
Landed in debt
Article
/ 1 April 2010

Landed in debt

The R6-billion figure emerged from a government answer to a Democratic Alliance question in Parliament last week.

By Glynnis Underhill
TV channel gets R50m from Gauteng
Article
/ 1 April 2010

TV channel gets R50m from Gauteng

Questions have emerged about the role of Paul Mashatile in payments of R50-million made by the Gauteng Film Commission to an American news channel.

By Lisa Steyn
More dirt taints Nyanda’s firm
Article
/ 1 April 2010

More dirt taints Nyanda’s firm

An indictment of GNS — the company linked to Siphiwe Nyanda — has been exposed in a court application to review the findings of a Transnet hearing.

By Sam Sole Author and Sam Sole
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Article
/ 1 April 2010

Our Lord is perfect, but we are imperfect

Archbishop Desmond Tutu moves between homely anecdote and high theological abstraction in a wide-ranging interview with Drew Forrest.

By Drew Forrest
Paying lip service
Article
/ 1 April 2010

Paying lip service

Mandy Rossouw asks ACDP leader Kenneth Meshoe why Christians seem to have little faith in his party.

By Mandy Rossouw
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Article
/ 1 April 2010

Digital prayers for Parliament

At the request of a cross-party group of members of Parliament, the Jesuit Institute of SA has been emailing daily meditations to parliamentarians.

By Anthony Egan
Breaking bread in Hillbrow
Article
/ 1 April 2010

Breaking bread in Hillbrow

A small community of Progressive Jews is thriving in the heart of this inner-city ghetto, writes Matthew Krouse.

By Matthew Krouse
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Article
/ 1 April 2010

The church gamble

A service in a casino? Yes, and you can have a beer afterwards. But at its core, it’s ‘brutally biblical’. Verashni Pillay reports.

By Verashni Pillay
Mthethwa’s balancing act
Article
/ 1 April 2010

Mthethwa’s balancing act

<em>Lauren Clifford-Holmes</em> speaks to artist Zwelethu Mthethwa about the difficulty of portraying poverty in photography.

By Lauren Clifford-Holmes
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Article
/ 1 April 2010

Buttoned up in Jo’burg

Fordsburg attracts many conservative Muslims. Faranaaz Parker reports.

By Faranaaz Parker
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Article
/ 1 April 2010

Universal leap of faith

Chris Mann explores the connection between poetic vision, science and religious belief.

By Chris Mann
Cape farmers celebrate withdrawal of mining bid
Article
/ 1 April 2010

Cape farmers celebrate withdrawal of mining bid

Farmers in the WC were overjoyed last Friday when the state mining company’s applications to prospect on their properties were officially withdrawn.

By Glynnis Underhill
ANC shocked at Malema death-threat SMS
Article
/ 1 April 2010

ANC shocked at Malema death-threat SMS

The ANC on Thursday expressed its shock at an SMS promising a R2-million reward to anyone who kills ANCYL president Julius Malema.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 1 April 2010

Bid to curb ‘black widow’

Judge’s family appeals to minister to wrest estate from wife’s control, writes Glynnis Underhill.

By Glynnis Underhill
Nationalisation not an option, says land minister
Article
/ 1 April 2010

Nationalisation not an option, says land minister

The supremacy of the Constitution should not be taken for granted, but nationalisation is not an option, Land Minister Gugile Nkwinti says.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 1 April 2010

Cheap holidays during the World Cup

Contrary to popular belief, the Soccer World Cup has not increased the costs of accommodation during the June/July school holidays.

By Maya Fisher French
Marcus the maestro
Article
/ 1 April 2010

Marcus the maestro

Schizophrenia is the name of the game on the Johannesburg jazz scene, says trumpeter Marcus Wyatt.

By Gwen Ansell
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Article
/ 1 April 2010

Nehawu set to fight department restructuring

Cosatu affiliate Nehawu is planning legal action against Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Sicelo Shiceka.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
Tax take is R8,1bn better than forecast
Article
/ 1 April 2010

Tax take is R8,1bn better than forecast

Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan announced on Thursday that by midnight on Wednesday Sars had collected R598,5-billion in tax for the financial year.

By Michael Hamlyn
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Article
/ 1 April 2010

Costly IT system stands idle

Lack of training leaves departmental officials clueless about how to use program meant to monitor problems in municipalities.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
Oh crumbs, we’re so sorry
Article
/ 1 April 2010

Oh crumbs, we’re so sorry

It is becoming quite clear that the Pioneer Foods boardroom shake-up is the start of a house-cleaning process being driven by shareholders.

By Lloyd Gedye
Govt threat to break up Mittal
Article
/ 1 April 2010

Govt threat to break up Mittal

Government, which has been sitting on the sidelines in the dispute between behemoths Kumba and ArcelorMittal, this week got into the ring.

By Lynley Donnelly
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Article
/ 1 April 2010

SA’s PMI retreats in March

SA’s purchasing managers’ index (PMI) retreated to a seasonally adjusted 55,6 in March after reaching 60,4 the previous month, a survey showed.

By Staff Reporter
Better batters or battered bowlers?
Article
/ 1 April 2010

Better batters or battered bowlers?

Three batsman scoring more than a thousand runs in a season – are they really good or is the bowling really bad? <em>Ken Borland</em> investigates.

By Ken Borland
Jacob Zuma’s big fat legal bill
Article
/ 1 April 2010

Jacob Zuma’s big fat legal bill

President Jacob Zuma’s legal fees totalled R9,6-million in the 2008/09 financial year, a media report said on Thursday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 1 April 2010

Woman drowns in car during Jo’burg flood

A woman drowned in her car on Wednesday evening when it was washed away in Bryanston during heavy rains, Gauteng paramedics said.

By Staff Reporter
Khoza pal in World Cup row
Article
/ 1 April 2010

Khoza pal in World Cup row

A ticketing dispute between Safa and a local tour operator has broader-reaching implications. Phathisani Moyo reports,

By Phatisani Moyo
Simelane: I helped get Jub Jub bail
Article
/ 1 April 2010

Simelane: I helped get Jub Jub bail

National Director of Public Prosecutions Menzi Simelane admits that he interfered in the decision to grant musician Jub Jub bail in his murder case.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
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Article
/ 1 April 2010

Mrs Vavi and the pension funds: Zwelinzima Vavi responds

Cosatu’s Zwelinzima Vavi responds to reports of his wife being paid R60 000 a month to market financial products to union members.

By Staff Reporter
Caught on camera: How bribe deal went down
Article
/ 1 April 2010

Caught on camera: How bribe deal went down

Cosatu general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi insists his wife’s role in marketing financial products to union members is "no scandal".

By Matuma Letsoalo Author
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