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/ 29 January 2010
Two roads near the Vaal Dam were closed after it burst its banks on Friday, an official said.
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/ 29 January 2010
The association has resorted to debt collectors to manage a cash crunch that appears even worse than was reported in the <i>M&G</i> last week.
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/ 29 January 2010
President Jacob Zuma said on Friday the mandate of the South African Reserve Bank needs debate.
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/ 29 January 2010
Glenn Agliotti is to ask Meyer Joffe — who is already presiding over the Jackie Selebi case — to step down from hearing Kebble’s murder trial.
Three Cope sources confirmed that the Mvume Dandala was about to hand in his resignation when Shilowa convinced him to reconsider.
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/ 29 January 2010
Three of SA’s media houses have sent a submission to Fifa saying conditions it is imposing on journalists during the World Cup are unconstitutional.
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/ 29 January 2010
The retail price of petrol will increase by 18 cents a litre on February 3, the Department of Energy announced on Friday.
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/ 29 January 2010
Helen Zille has accused Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa of breaching his duty by taking cops off the street to attend a morale-boosting event.
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/ 29 January 2010
Demand for credit by South Africa’s private sector fell for the third consecutive time in the year in December.
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/ 29 January 2010
Honda SA has issued a safety recall of its previous generation Jazz vehicles for inspection following the death of a toddler in a car fire last year.
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/ 29 January 2010
Graeme Smith says his relationship with the former coach was dragged through the mud and it hurt. Neil Manthorp reports.
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/ 29 January 2010
A power struggle in the Methodist Church? A pre-World Cup clean-up cloaked in official hypocrisy? Or the reining in of a gung-ho cleric?
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/ 29 January 2010
Pastor Ray McCauley’s wife Zelda is going to divorce him, the Rhema Bible Church said on Thursday. The McCauleys have been married for 10 years.
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/ 29 January 2010
Communications Minister Siphiwe Nyanda owns a 50% stake in a company that has at least five contracts with government agencies.
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/ 29 January 2010
An upmarket shebeen has become a gathering place for Soweto’s chattering classes. Percy Zvomuya paid Kwa-Thabeng a visit.
Eskom is seeking substantial price hikes, but there are still questions about where the parastatal’s funds are going. Lynley Donnelly reports.
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/ 29 January 2010
Administered prices continue to keep CPI inordinately high in South Africa, despite pressure on consumers still reeling from the recession.
Necks tend to thicken when everyone is lined up at the
well-fed trough of BEE tenders.
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/ 29 January 2010
Successful bidders will have three months to get Fifa fan parks ready. Lloyd Gedye reports.
Our politicians often bombard us with fashionable new lines about how they intend tackling corruption, crime, et cetera…
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/ 28 January 2010
The fight for leadership at Cope has finally been thrown into the open, with a pro-Mosiuoa Lekota group circulating a list of preferred leaders.
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/ 28 January 2010
Top senior advocate Seth Nthai was allegedly taped soliciting a bribe from Italian investors litigating against South Africa in Washington.
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/ 28 January 2010
The Competition Commission is probing major airlines for allegedly colluding on prices and pricing strategies ahead of the Soccer World Cup.
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/ 28 January 2010
The <i>M&G</i> tracked down Rashid the magician after it emerged that former Vodacom CEO Alan Knott-Craig had paid for his study trip to the US.
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/ 28 January 2010
Tokyo Sexwale assured MPs on Thursday that problems of faulty construction in low-cost housing projects "are a drop in the ocean".
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/ 28 January 2010
The Judicial Service Commission wants Western Cape Premier Helen Zille’s court challenge against its hearings on John Hlophe dismissed.
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/ 28 January 2010
The Mpumalanga department of health is shocked and disappointed at the arrest of two of its paramedics over the theft of copper cable.
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/ 28 January 2010
The current Eskom application for a 35% electricity tariff increase is a farce, the Democratic Alliance (DA) said on Thursday.
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/ 28 January 2010
Anglo American’s South African coal unit expects domestic demand to drive future expansion, especially in the underexploited Waterberg area.
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/ 28 January 2010
SA business owners are most concerned about the lack of an available skilled workforce, a survey published on Thursday has found.
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/ 28 January 2010
A strike by Metrorail workers continued into a fourth day on Thursday, despite a court interdict ordering them back to work, the company said.
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/ 28 January 2010
ANC deputy president Kgalema Motlanthe has criticised ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema’s school visits, according to a media report.