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South Africa

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/ 11 January 2010

Most South Africans against polygamy, survey shows

The majority of South Africans do not believe a man should have more than one wife, a TNS survey has found.

By Staff Reporter
The tale of two World Cups
Article
/ 11 January 2010

The tale of two World Cups

Niren Tolsi drops in on the Dutch — who are bidding for the 2018 World Cup — and sees the game through Oranje-tinted glasses.

By Niren Tolsi
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Article
/ 11 January 2010

Consumers stream into debt counsellors’ offices

Consumers have flooded debt counsellors’ offices nationwide after over-extending themselves during the holidays.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 11 January 2010

Ntini still SA’s favourite cricketer

Proteas bowler Makhaya Ntini remains the most popular cricketer among the youth of South Africa, according to the latest BMI Junior SportTrack report.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 11 January 2010

‘Stronger economy means a stronger property market’

There was good news and bad news for house prices, FNB said on Monday when it released its house-price index.

By Staff Reporter
Spinning South Africa
Article
/ 11 January 2010

Spinning South Africa

One thing is certain — this will be the year of the South African. But how will the country be perceived by global viewers?

By Mandy Rossouw
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Article
/ 11 January 2010

Champagne campaign

The promises flowed as headily as the Moët Rose Imperial at the ANC anniversary bash this weekend. Verashni Pillay tracks the ANC’s resolutions.

By Verashni Pillay
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Article
/ 11 January 2010

Presidency quashes talk of pardons

The Presidency on Sunday denied considering any applications for presidential pardons amid an outcry from political parties and the media.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 10 January 2010

Zuma lays out roadmap for 2010

ANC president Jacob Zuma on Saturday mapped the way forward for the party in 2010, saying unity and beefing up local government were priorities.

By Andre Grobler and Natasha Marrian
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Article
/ 9 January 2010

SABMiller has contingency plan for strike

South African Breweries (SAB) is making contingency plans to counter threatened strike action at its beer plants.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 9 January 2010

Zuma: Worst of the downturn may be over

There are signs South Africa is recovering from the worst effects of the global economic crisis, President Jacob Zuma said on Saturday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 9 January 2010

Zuma says not to be troubled by alliance ‘turbulence’

The country needs a strong tripartite alliance led by the ANC, President Jacob Zuma said at a gala dinner in Kimberley on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 9 January 2010

DA asks if Sentech is operating outside its mandate

The Democratic Alliance wants Barbara Hogan and Siphiwe Nyanda to explain whether Sentech is operating outside its mandate.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 8 January 2010

Staring down the barrel

If no one really cared back then, says Van Vuuren, no one in police management cares now. Trauma? You don’t talk about it, you drink the demons away.

By Maya Fisher French and Jason Moyo
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Article
/ 8 January 2010

No booing at ANC bash, warns Mbalula

No booing or ill discipline would be allowed at the ANC’s 98th anniversary celebrations in Kimberley this weekend, organiser Fikile Mbalula said.

By Andre Grobler and Natasha Marrian
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Article
/ 8 January 2010

Shaik ‘got permission’ for lodge visit

Schabir Shaik received permission from his parole officer to recuperate in a luxury lodge following his release from prison last year.

By Sapa Author, Sapa Afp and Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 8 January 2010

Goodbye and good luck

Makhaya Ntini’s omission from the starting XI for the third Test against England was a stark reminder that the Proteas are not an exclusive club.

By Neil Manthorp
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Article
/ 8 January 2010

Vuvuzela creator blown off?

It used to be visible only at ­football matches, but the metre-long horn known as the vuvuzela has grown in popularity beyond South Africa

By Phathisani Moyo
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Article
/ 8 January 2010

2010 to bring ‘modest’ rise in car sales

There were signs of hope in the South African automotive sector for modestly better domestic sales in 2010.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 8 January 2010

Soweto pupil commits suicide over matric results

A Soweto high school pupil hanged herself in Emndeni on Thursday after discovering she failed matric, Johannesburg police said.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 8 January 2010

An intrepid warrior in the struggle for justice

Until the end, Dennis Brutus lived as he looked, the shock of unruly white hair as irrepressible as the inveterate activist.

By Niren Tolsi
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Article
/ 8 January 2010

ABI strikers target ‘rats’

On Tuesday last week Moses Legodi came home to find his neighbours battling to put out a fire threatening to engulf his house.

By Percy Zvomuya
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Article
/ 8 January 2010

Threat of Afcon blackout

An SABC contract dispute is threatening to black out South African television coverage of the Africa Cup of Nations, due to kick off on Sunday.

By Lloyd Gedye
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Article
/ 8 January 2010

Motshekga acts on exam leaks

Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga has done the right thing by stepping into the matric exam mess in Mpumalanga

By Prim Gower
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Article
/ 8 January 2010

SABC board backs new boss

SABC board members have scorned reports suggesting there is a rift between the new board and the ­broadcaster’s new chief executive, Solly Mokoetle.

By Lloyd Gedye
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Article
/ 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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Article
/ 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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Article
/ 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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Article
/ 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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