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/ 10 December 2009

Shaik denies being at Durban golf club

Fraud convict Schabir Shaik, now out on medical parole, has denied violating his parole conditions by playing golf in Durban as reported in October.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 10 December 2009

Biblical times

Floods, drought and pestilence are the stuff of Biblical stories, but if emissions continue, they could be the legacy we leave the next generat

By Faranaaz Parker and Ilham Rawoot
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/ 10 December 2009

Acsa eyes 133% tariff hike

The Airports Company South Africa (Acsa) has applied for a 132,9% tariff increase, it said in a statement on Thursday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 10 December 2009

Zuma charming, but a constitutional danger, says DA

Charm and charisma may be the greatest weapons in President Jacob Zuma’s political armoury, but he is a danger to the Constitution, the DA says.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 10 December 2009

Mantashe: ANC must remain political centre

The ANC must remain the political centre of the ruling alliance, party secretary general and SACP chairperson Gwede Mantashe said on Thursday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 10 December 2009

Lack of breathalysers not our fault, says Engen

Engen can’t be blamed for the unavailability of disposable breathalysers at its service station shops, the company said on Thursday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 10 December 2009

More medical-waste dumping uncovered

The Green Scorpions have uncovered another 20 tons of medical waste, buried at an unused gold mine outside Welkom, a spokesperson said on Thursday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 10 December 2009

Boks confident of George success

The Springboks go into this weekend’s IRB Sevens World Series in George under pressure to retain their title and keep up with leaders New Zealand.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 10 December 2009

Ministry: Govt did not sponsor Malema food parcels

Food parcels handed out by ANCYL president Julius Malema last week were not sponsored by Sassa, the Social Development Ministry said on Thursday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 10 December 2009

SA’s current-account gap narrows

SA’s current-account deficit inched lower to 3,2% of GDP in the third quarter of 2009.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 10 December 2009

Els gets into the groove for 2010

A tournament where he is a past champion at a course where he has a home is a pretty decent way for Ernie Els to get into the right groove for 2010.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 10 December 2009

KZN doctors ‘forced to operate by torchlight’

Doctors at Ngwelezane Hospital in Empangeni were forced to operate by torchlight because of insufficient emergency power supply, a report said.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 10 December 2009

KZN committee launched to curb taxi violence

A committee has been set up to deal with taxi violence in KwaZulu-Natal, provincial transport minister Willies Mchunu said on Thursday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 10 December 2009

More toll gates likely, says minister

There is not enough money available to fix roads, so more toll gates will probably have to be built, Transport Minister Sbu Ndebele said.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 9 December 2009

Blade wants it both ways

The SACP may amend its constitution to allow general secretary Blade Nzimande to continue holding his position and also serve in the SA Cabinet.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
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/ 9 December 2009

Crocs, hippos, lions join Els at Leopard Creek

Ernie Els will compete for attention with crocodiles, hippos and lions when the 2010 Road to Dubai begins on Thursday at Leopard Creek Golf Club.

By David Legge
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/ 9 December 2009

Titans under pressure

The Titans will need to show all their resolve when they tackle the Cape Cobras in the seventh round of the SuperSport Series starting on Thursday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 9 December 2009

Survey reveals pessimism over race relations in SA

Only half of South Africans in a nationwide survey felt race relations were better today than under apartheid, according to a report.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 9 December 2009

Back to the mountains …

King Goodwill Zwelithini made himself some new fans this past weekend. One of them was Cosatu, and another … myself.

By Valencia Talane
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/ 9 December 2009

Optimism about SA drops, survey shows

Levels of optimism about South Africa have dropped, according to survey results released on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 9 December 2009

Eskom price hikes ‘a looming crisis’ for mining

South African power utility Eskom’s proposed tariff hikes could be the death knell for the mining industry, auditing firm BDO warned on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 9 December 2009

Sundowns teach Wits a lesson

BidVest Wits coach Roger de Sa shook his head in frustration after his 10-man Students were beaten 1-0 by title chasing Mamelodi Sundowns on Tuesday.

By Billy Cooper
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/ 9 December 2009

Simelane scoffs at ‘armchair critics’

Menzi Simelane has scoffed at ”armchair critics” opposed to transformation, in his first reaction to the controversy surrounding his appointment.

By Staff Reporter
Morgan Freeman does ‘good job’ portraying Mandela
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/ 9 December 2009

Morgan Freeman does ‘good job’ portraying Mandela

Oscar-winning star Morgan Freeman said on Tuesday he felt he did ”a good job” portraying Nelson Mandela in Clint Eastwood’s Invictus.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 8 December 2009

Manuel: Energy crisis needs to be taken more seriously

SA has been lulled into a false sense of security that there is sufficient energy, but that it is just going to cost more, Trevor Manuel says.

By Denise Williams
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/ 8 December 2009

SA has enough beds for 2010, says Van Schalkwyk

Tourism Minister Marthinus van Schalkwyk said on Tuesday that SA has enough accommodation to deal with visitors to the 2010 World Cup.

By Michael Hamlyn
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/ 8 December 2009

Preserve jobs, say Vavi and Godsell

SA must preserve as many current jobs as possible, the co-chairs of the Millennium Labour Council, Bobby Godsell and Zwelinzima Vavi, said on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 8 December 2009

Cele: SA will not be run by thugs

SA will not be run by criminals, said police National Commissioner Bheki Cele on Tuesday at the launch of a festive season crime-fighting campaign.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 8 December 2009

Refugee church ‘unsustainable’, say civil society groups

Civil society groups on Tuesday described Johannesburg’s Central Methodist Church, where thousands of migrants have taken shelter, as unsustainable.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 8 December 2009

Zuma: Climate commitments not enough

The financial commitments developed countries have made on the reduction of greenhouse gases was not nearly enough, Jacob Zuma said on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 8 December 2009

Zuma’s approval levels highest ever

President Jacob Zuma is more popular than he has ever been, according to a research survey released on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 8 December 2009

Zuma urges greater cooperation between SA, Zambia

President Jacob Zuma on Tuesday urged closer cooperation between South Africa and Zambia in fighting poverty, disease and unemployment.

By Staff Reporter
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