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South Africa

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/ 8 January 2010

Schabir Shaik’s parole paradise

Schabir Shaik stayed at the Zululand game lodge Thanda Private Game Reserve for three nights in June, shortly after he was released from prison.

By Yolandi Groenewald
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Article
/ 8 January 2010

Zuma-style home economics

Can anyone practice polygamy? How will new wife Thobeka Madiba’s life change now that she’s official? The <i>Mail & Guardian</i> finds out.

By Mandy Rossouw
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/ 7 January 2010

England deny South Africa in gripping finale

England’s last pair of Graeme Swann and Graham Onions survived 17 balls to salvage a thrilling draw in the third Test against SA on Thursday.

By Ken Borland
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/ 7 January 2010

Matric results a wake-up call for SA

The 2009 matric results indicated there were problems throughout the education system, according to experts in the field.

By Jacques Keet
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Analysis
/ 7 January 2010

In one year, out the other

2010 is still in its mewling and puking stage, but already the expectations are quite high. They are at this time every year.

By Lisa Van Wyk
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/ 7 January 2010

Vaughan says England were lucky in ball-tampering row

England were lucky to escape unpunished from a ball-tampering controversy in their third Test against SA, according to former captain Michael Vaughan.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 7 January 2010

SA wine sector sees World Cup boost

South Africa’s wine industry expects increased global sales in 2010, although a strong and volatile rand currency threatens its long-term prospects.

By Wendell Roelf
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Article
/ 7 January 2010

ESPN to show Soccer World Cup in 3D

American TV network ESPN is to show football matches in 3D during this year’s World Cup in South Africa.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 7 January 2010

Matric pupils receive results

About 60,7% of matrics passed the 2009 exams — just less than 2% down from 2008, Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga said on Thursday.

By Verashni Pillay
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Article
/ 6 January 2010

Zuma’s family denies that wives are at war

President Jacob Zuma’s brother has refuted reports that the president’s wives, Thobeka Madiba and Nompumelelo Ntuli are at each other’s throats.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 6 January 2010

ICC won’t charge England with ball tampering

The International Cricket Council (ICC) will take no action against England players for allegedly interfering with the condition of the ball.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 6 January 2010

DA says water boards are in dire straits

The DA has urged Water and Environmental Affairs Minister Buyelwa Sonjica to give urgent attention to making regional water boards sustainable.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 6 January 2010

South Africa leave ball issue to match referee

SA will not lay an official complaint against England after allegations of interfering with the ball surfaced on the third day of the third Test.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 6 January 2010

Sex workers set sights on 2010

Rustenburg sex worker Tshepiso Khoza is hoping to get off the street with the money she makes from the Soccer World Cup later this year.

By Sapa Author, Agencies Author, Boyd Webb and Staff Reporter
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/ 6 January 2010

Hawks to probe Mpumalanga exam leaks

The case of matric examination paper leaks in Mpumalanga has been handed over to the Hawks, the education department said on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 5 January 2010

Nyanda defends appointment of new SABC boss

The SABC’s interim board was well within its rights to appoint Solly Mokoetle as CEO, the office of Communications Minister Siphiwe Nyanda said.

By Sapa Author, Sapa Afp and Mail Guardian Online Reporter
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/ 5 January 2010

SA property sector faces ‘long, hard slog’

The outlook for property for 2010, while still mild, was far better than 2009, Alliance Group auctioneers said on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 5 January 2010

SA take 74-run lead after dismissing England

South Africa led by 74 runs with nine second innings wickets in hand at lunch on the third day of the third Test against England.

By Ken Borland
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Article
/ 5 January 2010

DA says Shaik, De Kock have not repaid debt to society

Possible pardons for fraud convict Schabir Shaik or former Vlakplaas death-squad leader Eugene de Kock would be unwarranted, the DA said on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 5 January 2010

Kallis: ‘It’s going to be tough to get there’

The crucial third Castle Lager Test between South Africa and England was delicately poised at close of play on Monday.

By Jane Bramley
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Article
/ 5 January 2010

Married to a mob

Perspective is everything, as the owl said to the pussycat. There’s been a furore about the Prez (finally, that Z makes sense) and his fifth marriage.

By Chris Roper
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/ 5 January 2010

Zuma’s wedding a ‘step back into the dark ages’

The leader of the Christian Democratic Party has described President Jacob Zuma’s wedding on Monday as a "giant step back into the dark ages".

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 5 January 2010

World Cup fires SA’s dreams of riches and identity

A strange thing happens after you’ve been an expat for a while. You start feeling for your adopted country, if not pride, then at least an affinity.

By Staff Reporter
All the president’s women
Article
/ 4 January 2010

All the president’s women

Confused about exactly how many wives our president has? We round up the facts on the women in President Jacob Zuma’s life.

By Verashni Pillay and Ntuthuko Maphumulo
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Article
/ 4 January 2010

No full-body scanners for SA airports

Airports in South Africa will not be equipped with full-body scanners in the near future, the Airports Company of SA (Acsa) said on Monday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 4 January 2010

Jacob saddened at death of Mike Louw

President Jacob Zuma on Monday expressed sadness at the death of former National Intelligence Service and later SA Secret Service head Mike Louw.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 4 January 2010

Zuma pays tribute to ‘remarkable’ Mike Louw

President Jacob Zuma on Monday expressed sadness at the death of former National Intelligence Service and later SA Secret Service head Mike Louw.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 4 January 2010

Bowlers dominate second morning at Newlands

England snapped up the last four South African wickets for 12 runs in 15 balls but were then reduced to 64 for three at lunch.

By Ken Borland
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Article
/ 4 January 2010

Security tight at Zuma’s wedding

Security was tight at the marriage of President Jacob Zuma and Thobeka Madiba in Nkandla, KwaZulu-Natal, on Monday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 4 January 2010

Third Roadlink bus impounded in less than a week

A third Roadlink bus has been impounded in less than a week after being found with defective brakes in George in the Southern Cape.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 4 January 2010

Resolutions: More nineties than noughties

You’d be hard-pressed to find a decent New Year’s resolution these days. Like tape decks and the Clinton administration, they’re considered passé.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 4 January 2010

Media told to stay away from Zuma wedding

The media must stay away from President Jacob Zuma’s wedding to his fifth wife, Thobeka Madiba, on Monday, the Presidency said on Sunday.

By Staff Reporter
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