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Mrs Vavi, the pension funds and the bribe
Article
/ 1 April 2010

Mrs Vavi, the pension funds and the bribe

Noluthando Vavi, wife of Cosatu general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi, is being paid R60 000 a month to market financial products to union members.

By Matuma Letsoalo Author
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Analysis
/ 1 April 2010

How much for your integrity?

Corruption is a heavy thing — literally, writes <i>M&G</i> editor <i>Nic Dawes</i>.

By Nic Dawes Author
No blank cheque for journos
Article
/ 1 April 2010

No blank cheque for journos

Journalists have no business taking a stance against the subjects they cover. Our work is to be the eyes and ears of the public, argues Rapule Tabane.

By Rapule Tabane
Shaik brother in CCMA row
Article
/ 1 April 2010

Shaik brother in CCMA row

Convicted fraudster Schabir Shaik’s brother Yunis played a central role in the dismissal of two whistle­blowers who exposed their employer.

By Jackie Mapiloko
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Article
/ 1 April 2010

kulula takes aim at advertisers over use of ‘Sky™’

kulula has warned advertisers that it will commence legal proceedings for trademark infringement to prevent unauthorised use of the word "Sky™"

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 1 April 2010

Hunting the Race-ist

From racy action to silly comedies, there is something for everyone opening on the big screen this Easter weekend.

By Staff Reporter
Cosatu threatens strike over Eskom price hike
Article
/ 31 March 2010

Cosatu threatens strike over Eskom price hike

Cosatu will on Thursday give Nedlac notice of its intention to strike over the 25% Eskom tariff increases.

By Carol Hills
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Article
/ 31 March 2010

SA February trade deficit widens as imports rise

SA’s trade deficit widened in February, data showed on Wednesday, reflecting a rise in imports as the economy recovers from last year’s downturn.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 31 March 2010

Govt announces petrol price increase

The price of petrol will rise by between 48 cents and 49 cents a litre on April 7, the Energy Department said on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
ANC ‘showing disregard for courts’
Article
/ 31 March 2010

ANC ‘showing disregard for courts’

The ANC is showing a "dangerous disregard" for the courts by criticising a high court ruling on the "shoot the boer" song, the ID said on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 31 March 2010

SA’s new tax drive

South Africa’s new carbon emissions tax, due to come into effect on September 1, has already attracted much criticism.

By Andrew Wellsted
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Article
/ 31 March 2010

Agreement on Metropolitan, Momentum merger

An agreement has been reached to pave the way for the merger of insurers Metropolitan and Momentum, the parties announced on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
How our light is spent
Article
/ 31 March 2010

How our light is spent

In my search I’ve found a few things that give me hope about being in South Africa right now, writes Nikiwe Bikitsha.

By Nikiwe Bikitsha
Arts minister to meet LOC over 2010 kick-off concert
Article
/ 31 March 2010

Arts minister to meet LOC over 2010 kick-off concert

Arts Minister Lulu Xingwana is expected to meet the LOC on Thursday to discuss the lack of local artists for the Fifa Kick-Off Celebration concert.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 31 March 2010

WeSizwe full-year headline loss up on project costs

WeSizwe Platinum on Wednesday reported an increase in full-year headline loss.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 31 March 2010

Newsmaker: Helen Zille

The Democratic Alliance and the Independent Democrats have taken the first tentative steps towards a possible coalition at national level.

By Ryan Hoffman
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Africa
/ 31 March 2010

Farmers seize Zim property in South Africa

White farmers whose land was seized under Zimbabwe’s land reforms have claimed a house owned by Robert Mugabe’s government in South Africa.

By Staff Reporter
We have not dealt with our history, says Zuma
Article
/ 31 March 2010

We have not dealt with our history, says Zuma

The controversy around the singing of freedom songs shows people have not dealt with the country’s history, President Jacob Zuma said on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
Semenya aims for track return despite IAAF ruling
Article
/ 31 March 2010

Semenya aims for track return despite IAAF ruling

Caster Semenya, the world 800m champion, on Wednesday claimed she would return to competition this season and accused the IAAF of damaging her career.

By Staff Reporter
SAA to sell tickets reserved for World Cup
Article
/ 31 March 2010

SAA to sell tickets reserved for World Cup

South African Airways will sell 45 000 plane tickets it had reserved for the Soccer World Cup at a discount, an official said on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 30 March 2010

Semenya won’t compete until IAAF delivers test results

Caster Semenya will not return to competitive athletics until her gender-verification case has been resolved, Athletics SA announced on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
ANC to take FF+ to court over Malema campaign
Article
/ 30 March 2010

ANC to take FF+ to court over Malema campaign

The ANC will file an application in the Equality Court to complain about the FF Plus’s "prosecute Malema" campaign.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 30 March 2010

AfriForum wants Zim property in Cape Town attached

AfriForum instructed the sheriff of Cape Town on Tuesday to attach a luxury property of the Zimbabwean government on behalf of Zimbabwean farmers.

By Michael Hamlyn
Land minister’s Zim references criticised
Article
/ 30 March 2010

Land minister’s Zim references criticised

A warning by the land-reform minister that commercial farmers must cooperate to avoid a situation "worse than Zimbabwe" has drawn sharp reaction.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 30 March 2010

Zuma: Poor whites will also receive govt services

President Jacob Zuma on Tuesday visited an impoverished white Afrikaans-speaking community, promising improved government services.

By Staff Reporter
‘What if Performance Ministry fails to perform?’
Article
/ 30 March 2010

‘What if Performance Ministry fails to perform?’

The DA asks: If the minister for performance evaluation cannot meet his deadlines, how can he expect to keep other ministers up to the mark?

By Michael Hamlyn
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Article
/ 30 March 2010

ArcelorMittal to raise prices over Kumba dispute

ArcelorMittal SA, a unit of the world’s top steelmaker, will raise prices to partially ease the impact of an ongoing dispute over iron-ore supplies.

By Staff Reporter
Authorities prepared for Cup terror threat
Article
/ 30 March 2010

Authorities prepared for Cup terror threat

As if South Africa’s high crime rate and the threat of hooligans weren’t enough, World Cup planners are also bracing for a possible terror attack.

By Donna Bryson
ANC: ‘Shoot the boer’ judgement ‘incompetent’
Article
/ 30 March 2010

ANC: ‘Shoot the boer’ judgement ‘incompetent’

The high court bid to ban the words "shoot the boer" was a farce, the African National Congress said on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 30 March 2010

NPA defends reshuffling of prosecutors

The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has defended its plans to send senior prosecutors to lower courts.

By Staff Reporter
Khoza dismisses coup reports as ‘nonsense’
Article
/ 30 March 2010

Khoza dismisses coup reports as ‘nonsense’

Chairperson of the 2010 organising committee Irvin Khoza has denied reports that he was plotting a coup to destabilise the SA Football Association.

By Billy Cooper
Jub Jub prosecutor to challenge reassignment
Article
/ 30 March 2010

Jub Jub prosecutor to challenge reassignment

A prosecutor will challenge his removal from his post, which he says may be linked to his refusal not to oppose bail in the Jub Jub drag-racing case.

By Staff Reporter
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