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South Africa

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/ 23 October 2009

Kruger Park turns to army to fight poaching

The Kruger National Park wants to use military patrols to step up the fight against poaching, its chief executive said on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 23 October 2009

Losing Ks in suburbia

Yolandi Groenewald puts her house on a low-kilowatt diet.

By Yolandi Groenewald
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/ 23 October 2009

Sasol’s in the pooh

Chemicals giant could face billion-rand damages
claims, writes Lloyd Gedye.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 23 October 2009

Singing keeps the dark out

What does one do when the sun goes down and there’s no light switch indoors? Karabo Keepile visits a family in a shack in Diepsloot to find out

By Karabo Keepile
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/ 23 October 2009

In Cope and the Council of Churches we trust

Cope has been accused of trying to snuggle up to the SA Council of Churches after the ANC’s apparent cold-shouldering of the religious body.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
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/ 23 October 2009

How cops cooked crime books

A police report leaked to the M&G alleges that a captain at Paarl station had the responsibility of manipulating crime statistics.

By Glynnis Underhill
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/ 23 October 2009

SA firm ‘mines Zim blood diamonds’

New evidence suggests that a South African business has muscled into the plundering of diamond fields in eastern Zimbabwe.

By Sasha Wales Smith
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/ 23 October 2009

World Cup will have power and back-up plans

Eskom unveiled its plans for supplying power to the 2010 World Cup at a seminar hosted by the South African National Energy Association this week.

By Faranaaz Parker
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/ 23 October 2009

Where the poor pay more

It matters how a bank treats its least wealthy clients, writes Maya Fisher-French

By Maya Fisher French
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/ 23 October 2009

Eminently exportable

South African crime fiction is developing a unique sense of place, but this alone will not generate a selling spree,
writes Margie Orford.

By Margie Orford
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/ 23 October 2009

House calls with pliers

Many residents of Soweto don’t fret about electricity cut-offs, they simply call the ‘technician’.

By Faranaaz Parker
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/ 23 October 2009

The power of the ombudsman

This week the ombudsman for long-term insurance forced PPS Insurance to pay out cover to a dentist.

By Maya Fisher French
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/ 23 October 2009

Strong rand ideal for offshore investor

It is best to move part of your investments offshore
when the rand is strong, writes Gareth Stokes.

By Gareth Stokes
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/ 23 October 2009

Seething beneath the surface

Monako Dibetle and Mandy Rossouw talked to foreigners from across Southern Africa 18 months after

By Monako Dibetle and Mandy Rossouw
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/ 23 October 2009

Free State joins the new SA

Jonathan Jansen’s arrival at the racially troubled university has already had national repercussions, writes David Macfarlane.

By David Macfarlane
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/ 23 October 2009

Revised curriculum a ‘disaster’

Admit OBE was a mistake and dump bad teaching practices, top analyst advises, writes Primarashni Gower.

By Prim Gower
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/ 23 October 2009

Internet on the move with NeoGO

Brett Haggard tests Neotel’s new device.

By Brett Haggard
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/ 23 October 2009

The root of food security

Professor Chrissie Rey heads a Thrip-funded research project aimed at putting cassava on the map as Africa’s leading subsistence and commercial crop.

By Sharon Van Wyk
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/ 23 October 2009

Absolutely Fabi-lous

The Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute is in war mode defending indigenous forests, writes
Sharon van Wyk.

By Sharon Van Wyk
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/ 23 October 2009

For the thrill of it

Crime is central to South African life, and to its genre fiction. Three local thrillers had Jane Rosenthal riffling and reflecting.

By Jane Rosenthal
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/ 23 October 2009

‘Scenography for a free-market economy’

A series of photos, depicting the naked whiteness of commercial photographic studios, neatly lines a wall of the Goodman Gallery in Cape Town.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 23 October 2009

Nu-school calls the shots

Whether or not you’re excited about the future of photography, there’s no denying the central role it plays in the art scene.

By Percy Zvomuya
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/ 23 October 2009

You are what you eat …

Dr Niall Vine and his team are developing methods to mass produce the probiotics diet supplement that improves the perlemoen’s immune system.

By Sharon Van Wyk
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/ 23 October 2009

Viticulture vultures

Sharon van Wyk reports on a passionate winemaker.

By Sharon Van Wyk
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/ 23 October 2009

Could this be the iPhone killer?

Benedict Kelly tries out the new HTC Hero and wonders if it may be better than the iPhone

By Benedict Kelly
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/ 23 October 2009

Beefing up the quality of red meat

A dedicated group of scientists and students are working at making steak juicier, tastier and more tender than ever before, writes Sharon van Wyk

By Staff Reporter
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/ 23 October 2009

Nowhere to run

Despite attempts to evict victims of last year’s xenophobic violence from a Cape Town safety camp, their future remains uncertain.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 22 October 2009

We’ve been short-changed, Safa

As the dust settles following the departure of Bafana coach Joel Santana, there is a sense of wonder as to how we find ourselves in this position.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 22 October 2009

Shiceka: Lekwa decision ‘painful’

The decision to remove the Lekwa municipality mayor was a ”very painful” one, but should serve as an example, Sicelo Shiceka said on Thursday.

By Natasha Marrian
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/ 22 October 2009

Mushwana to chair human rights commission

Former public protector Lawrence Mushwana is the new chairperson of the SA Human Rights Commission, the commission’s spokesperson said on Thursday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 22 October 2009

KZN to probe matric leak claims

The KZN education department and police are investigating allegations of matric exam paper leaks, Senzo Mchunu said on Thursday.

By Noluthando Mkhize
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/ 22 October 2009

Govt ‘has made no decision to move Parliament’

No decision has been made to move Parliament to Gauteng and the institution remains in Cape Town, spokesperson Themba Maseko said on Thursday.

By Staff Reporter
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