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South Africa

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/ 27 October 2009

Man in court over offensive Madiba lyrics

A man has appeared in court for allegedly insulting former president Nelson Mandela, North West police said on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 27 October 2009

State readies to fight Selebi recusal bid

The prosecution in the corruption trial of former top cop Jackie Selebi said on Tuesday it will oppose a bid to get the judge in the case recused.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 27 October 2009

Gordhan: No extra funds for Eskom

Treasury’s adjusted budget estimates make no provision at all for additional funding for utility Eskom.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 27 October 2009

Take2: The minister of pencils

If you wanted to have a smart guy in charge of economic policy, you could hardly do better than Ebrahim Patel.

By Kevin Davie
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/ 27 October 2009

Opposition welcomes ‘prudent fiscal policy’

Opposition parties praised the stability and continuity of Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan’s first major financial policy statement on Tuesday.

By Michael Hamlyn
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/ 27 October 2009

Ramokgopa reshuffles Tshwane leadership

After consultation with the regional ANC, Tshwane mayor Gwen Ramokgopa has decided to reshuffle the city’s leadership.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 27 October 2009

Moleketi appointed director of Vodacom

Jabu Moleketi has been appointed to the board of Vodacom, the cellphone group said on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 27 October 2009

New format to bring fireworks to domestic cricket

The domestic limited overs season opens with a bang at the Wanderers on Wednesday when the Lions and the Cape Cobras meet in the first MTN40 match.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 27 October 2009

Govt blows an extra R14bn

Government will spend about R14-billion more than planned this year, Treasury said on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 27 October 2009

Gordhan: Govt can save R27bn by cutting wasteful spending

The government plans to save R27-billion over the next three years by cutting wasteful spending, Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan said on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 27 October 2009

Govt looks at fund to boost jobs

Government is considering establishing a fund to support business, aimed at increasing employment.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 27 October 2009

Bigger Cabinet to cost SA more than half a billion

The creation of a bigger Cabinet and presidency will cost the country more than half a billion rand in ”unforeseeable” expenses this year.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 27 October 2009

Ponzi-scheme suspect Tannenbaum faces arrest

Arrest warrants for the masterminds of a Ponzi scheme that led to wealthy South Africans being swindled have been issued, it was announced on Tuesday.

By Sello S Alcock
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/ 27 October 2009

Treasury eases exchange controls

Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan eased exchange controls on Tuesday in an effort to stimulate investment in South Africa’s flagging economy.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 27 October 2009

Treasury spells out key spending priorities

As unemployment and poverty rise, Treasury says creating jobs and safeguarding social security are among its key spending priorities.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 27 October 2009

Transforming economy means ‘tough choices’

Debt will have to rise to pay for floundering state-owned entities, exchange controls have been eased and inflation targeting looks set to stay.

By Lynley Donnelly and Lloyd Gedye
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/ 27 October 2009

The perils of being ignored

Employees need recognition and fair and accurate feedback to perform at their best.

By Helena Dolny
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/ 27 October 2009

DA lays hate-speech charge against ANCYL

The DA laid a hate-speech complaint against ANCYL’s Thebe Meeko on Tuesday over comments he reportedly made about UFS vice-chancellor Jonathan Jansen.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 27 October 2009

Chiefs plan rude awakening for Arrows

Kaizer Chiefs must pick up their socks when they host fired up Golden Arrows in an Absa Premiership clash at the Orlando Stadium on Wednesday.

By Billy Cooper
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/ 27 October 2009

ANCYL: We’re the best youth party in the world

The ANCYL on Tuesday declared itself the best such organisation in the world, adding that critics of it are just jealous.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 27 October 2009

Habana fit for Loftus showdown

Blue Bulls’ wing Bryan Habana, resumed training on Monday and Dr Org Strauss is optimistic the winger will be fit to play in the Currie Cup final.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 27 October 2009

Mondi’s profit falls

Mondi’s profit has fallen, the paper and packaging firm said on Tuesday in an interim statement.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 27 October 2009

Cachalia: Provincial ministers must be hands-on with finances

Provincial ministers must take responsibility for the dismal state of financial management in various departments, Firoz Cachalia said on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 27 October 2009

Pirates aim for a big win

Orlando Pirates are using their Absa Premiership clash against AmaZulu on Wednesday night as a warm-up for their do-or-die Soweto derby on Saturday.

By Billy Cooper
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/ 27 October 2009

Man jailed for jumping red light

A 34-year-old man has started serving an 18-month jail term for skipping a red traffic light after being refused permission to appeal.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 26 October 2009

Cope accuses govt of policy shift

Cope has accused the government of bowing to pressure from left-leaning unions and shifting economic policy towards more socialist agendas.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 26 October 2009

Two miners killed in rockfall at Target mine

Harmony Gold confirmed on Monday that two employees had been killed in a rockfall at its Target Mine in the Free State.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 26 October 2009

Give Parreira your support, Safa tells SA

SA football officials have appealed for a positive public reaction to the reappointment of Carlos Alberto Parreira as coach following criticism.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 26 October 2009

South African grannies catch World Cup fever

World Cup fever has spread to South African grannies, with hundreds of elderly women in aprons and skirts fighting for the ball in township games.

By Ndundu Sithole
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Analysis
/ 26 October 2009

Race as a value in itself

Identity ‘chauvinism’ leads South Africans down the road to authoritarianism.

By Bryan Rostron
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/ 26 October 2009

Vavi slams extravagant spending in public service

Far more has to be done to rid the country of corruption, Cosatu general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi said on Monday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 26 October 2009

Media under spotlight at Reitz trial

A court on Monday ordered the media to leave alone the accused and witnesses in the crimen injuria trial of the Reitz Four.

By Andre Grobler
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