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/ 20 November 2009

Pilots fly taxis for VIPs

Taxpayers are funding the use of military aircraft to ferry ministers around. Mandy de Waal reports.

By Mandy de Waal
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/ 20 November 2009

Lesser of two evils

DDT is believed to be responsible for birth defects, but its effectiveness in curbing malaria remains unmatched. Yolandi Groenwald reports.

By Yolandi Groenewald
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/ 20 November 2009

Every Protea for himself

With the exception of Graeme Smith, nobody’s place in the one-day side is completely secure, writes Neil Manthorp.

By Neil Manthorp
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/ 20 November 2009

Mantashe takes tough line on left

<i>Matuma Letsoalo</i> spoke to the ANC secretary general about what came out of the tripartite alliance summit last weekend.

By Matuma Letsoalo Author
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/ 20 November 2009

Airlines’ double standard

Fuel levies are still being disguised as ‘taxes’ in
South Africa. Maya Fisher-French reports

By Maya Fisher French
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/ 20 November 2009

The DA’s Mr Delivery

The opposition’s new rock star has been making waves in Parliament with his can-do attitude, writes Marianne Thamm.

By Marianne Thamm
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/ 20 November 2009

More Transnet troubles

Senior managers are to call for the entire board to step down after Ramos is accused of victimising Gama.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
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/ 20 November 2009

Along the leaf litter spoor

Jo-Ann Bekker talks to lion man turned elephant man Gareth Patterson, who claims that there are nine Kynsna elephants.

By Jo-Ann Bekker
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/ 20 November 2009

Few incentives for Eskom

A key question that needs to be answered by Eskom and the government is why we are still stalling on the issue of independent power producers (IPPs)?

By Marc Goldstein
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/ 20 November 2009

Drawing money from a phone

FNB and Absa have launched products that use cellphone technology and ATM networks to transfer money.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 20 November 2009

A stone’s throw from home

Sello Alcock visits Kliptown’s Soweto Hotel on Freedom Square to see if he can have a meaningful tourist experience in his own backyard.

By Sello S Alcock
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/ 20 November 2009

Questions of connection

Percy Zvomuya talks to Antjie Krog about King
Moshoeshoe, belonging and whether the English language can carry the burden of South African experience.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 20 November 2009

Forget the recessionary niggles

Nobu Matsushisa’s famous sushi restaurants operate across five continents and now his Cape Town branch is spicing it up for 2010.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 19 November 2009

Taxi drivers give Mosunkutu final warning

Satawu members marched to Gauteng public safety offices on Thursday to give the department an ultimatum to respond to their demands.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 19 November 2009

ANC takes lion’s share in by-elections

The ANC won 10 of the 14 seats at stake in this week’s municipal by-elections, including three from the IFP, the IEC said on Thursday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 19 November 2009

Wives of Baghdad Four ask Zuma for help

The wives of four South African men abducted on the outskirts of Baghdad nearly three years ago have made an emotional plea for help to Jacob Zuma.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 19 November 2009

Defence ministry mum on ‘urgent’ action

The Defence Ministry has given no indication that intends to take swift action on an urgent report by the newly appointed defence commission.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 19 November 2009

Shape up or ship out, Motsoaledi tells hospital managers

Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi told hospital chief executives and managers on Thursday to shape up or they will be removed.

By Natasha Marrian
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/ 19 November 2009

Judgement reserved in police employment equity case

Judgement in the case of a police captain who claims she was overlooked for a senior position because she is white was reserved on Thursday.

By Omphitlhetse Vivian Mooki
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/ 19 November 2009

Semenya test results to be kept confidential

The results of a gender test performed on Caster Semenya will be kept confidential, the Department of Sport and Recreation said on Thursday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 19 November 2009

2010 will be the best World Cup ever, says Jordaan

Danny Jordaan on Thursday promised South Africa would stage the best final draw in Cape Town on December 4 and the best World Cup in Fifa history.

By Billy Cooper
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/ 19 November 2009

SA ‘vulnerable to low investor confidence’

South Africa is vulnerable to low investor confidence due to reliance on portfolio flows to finance its current account deficit, the OECD said.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 19 November 2009

SA could have world’s most expensive power

South Africa could have the world’s most expensive electricity if Eskom gets its tariff increases, an economist said on Thursday.

By Janice Roberts
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/ 19 November 2009

Rosslee the key in Bucs, Ajax showdown

Orlando Pirates assistant coach, Craig Rosslee, could hold the key to the outcome of Bucs’ showdown against Ajax Cape Town on Saturday night.

By Billy Cooper
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/ 19 November 2009

Report on prisons graft referred to NPA

A shocking report on corruption in the Correctional Services Department has been referred to the NPA, the department said on Thursday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 19 November 2009

SABMiller first-half profits up

World number two brewer SABMiller beat forecasts on Thursday with a 6% rise in first-half profit.

By David Jones
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/ 19 November 2009

Bafana haunted by lack of goals

A lack of goals continues to haunt hosts South Africa as the 2010 World Cup countdown reaches the 200-day mark on Sunday.

By David Legge
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/ 19 November 2009

SA recovery lags global economy, says SARB

The recovery in the SA economy appears to be lagging behind that of the global economy, the SA Reserve Bank (SARB) said on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 19 November 2009

Semenya’s anguish set to continue

Caster Semenya faces another delay over her future after it was revealed on Wednesday that medical testing is still not complete.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 19 November 2009

Aid appeal for De Doorns refugees

The Red Cross has launched a R2-million appeal for emergency support for xenophobia refugees at De Doorns in the Western Cape.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 19 November 2009

New anti-corruption team established

The Cabinet has announced a new anti-corruption ministerial team, warning that it will act strongly to root out public-sector graft.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 18 November 2009

Constitution, equity Act under the spotlight

The country’s Constitution and its Employment Equity Act were pitted against each other on Wednesday in the Labour Court in Johannesburg.

By Omphitlhetse Vivian Mooki
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