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South Africa

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/ 28 September 2009

The ownership problem

There are some interesting parallels between the global financial slump and the difficulties of BEE.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 27 September 2009

‘Sandboarders’ reclaim Johannesburg’s mine dumps

Cherie lands head-first at the base of a sand dune, her feet in the air but still strapped to the sandboard she is hoping to master to surf on dunes.

By Alexandra Lesieur
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/ 27 September 2009

SA man marries four women at the same time

Milton Mbhele showed up for his wedding on Saturday in a white limousine — with four brides. The women each received rings and a kiss from the groom.

By Nkemeleng Nkosi
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/ 27 September 2009

Judgment vindicates M&G

Former MTN SA chief executive Maanda Manyatshe appealed against a high court judgment dismissing his attempt to gag the <i>M&G</i> three years ago.

By Stefaans Brmmer
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/ 26 September 2009

Zuma to discuss crime with top cops

President Jacob Zuma will meet the country’s police
commissioners next week to discuss crime fighting initiatives, the presidency said on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 26 September 2009

Cosatu feels credit pinch

Federation president admits to a declining membership that threatens to weaken its finances.

By Matuma Letsoala and Mmanaledi Mataboge
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/ 26 September 2009

Being black in the DA

Being a person of colour in the DA is not for sissies. Mandy Rossouw talks to some party members.

By Mandy Rossouw
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/ 26 September 2009

Fine young marshals

Oupa Nkosi takes to the streets with his camera and his notepad to document a new generation of taxi marshals.

By Oupa Nkosi
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/ 26 September 2009

Moves to oust Manyi from business forum

A campaign is gaining momentum in the Black Management Forum for the removal of Jimmy Manyi — now director general of labour — as forum president.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
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/ 26 September 2009

Fragile recovery

South Africa has a few hurdles to clear if it wants to be part of the global economic revival, writes Lynley Donnelly.

By Lynley Donnelly
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/ 26 September 2009

Petros’s blind eye

Fourteen Hawks are implicated in cases involving murder and torture, but the Western Cape police commissioner hasn’t taken any action.

By Glynnis Underhill
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/ 26 September 2009

The same boat

The 4th World Summit on Arts and Culture has taken its delegates into the heart of Johannesburg, causing curiosity among its international visitors.

By Matthew Krouse
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/ 26 September 2009

Tensions remain in ‘unified’ alliance

The mood at the congress had been contentment: the militancy that was tangible at the last congress appeared to have gone.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 25 September 2009

Crime up, confidence down

Crime figures released this week show that the overall crime rate increased in 2008-09 by 0,3% after steady decreases in the preceding four years.

By Glynnis Underhill and Staff Reporter
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/ 25 September 2009

ANC outlines plans to reclaim Western Cape

The ANC says it is to conduct an audit of all its Western Cape branches as a first step to regaining control of Cape Town and the province.

By Ben Maclennan
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/ 25 September 2009

US government facilities in SA reopen

United States government facilities in South Africa reopened on Friday after they had been closed due to a security threat earlier in the week.

By Sapa Afp, Mail Guardian Online Reporter and Sapa Author
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/ 25 September 2009

The fourth element

Andy Capostagno ponders the changes Argentina will bring to southern hemisphere rugby tournaments.

By Andy Capostagno
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/ 25 September 2009

Sitting in judgment

The JSC has a mountain to climb to restore its reputation and all it has managed to do so far is limit further damage.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 24 September 2009

In black and white

Why are none of the ministers appointed to key economic portfolios in Zuma’s Cabinet black? Julius Malema’s question has caused a debate on race.

By Mandy Rossouw, Mmanaledi Mataboge and Rapule Tabane
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/ 24 September 2009

Sex, lies and funny money

Athletics South Africa is experiencing a serious financial crisis and failed to brief the council on the federation’s financial status last week.

By Lucky Sindane
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/ 24 September 2009

SA on alert for human trafficking in 2010

It is well known in the chocolate industry that human trafficking is rife in Ivorian cocoa farming. Stop the Traffik aims to put an end to trafficking

By Faranaaz Parker
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/ 24 September 2009

SABC: Sihlali’s dodgy deals

A report by the auditor general has revealed former SABC chief executive and its legal head signed off a R1,7-billion deal without authority.

By Sam Sole Author, Stefaans Brmmer and Glynnis Underhill
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/ 23 September 2009

Can’t do without the racists

We need racists, or at the very least people who think in terms of race, because somebody has got to suffer, writes Chris Roper.

By Chris Roper
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/ 23 September 2009

Of pretence and protest

Njabulo S Ndebele explores the collective anguish of a nation trying to find the way past race and into leadership.

By Njabulo S Ndebele
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/ 23 September 2009

Gauteng not smart enough in fighting crime, says premier

Gauteng is a smart province, but has not been smart enough in dealing with crime, Premier Nomvula Mokonyane said on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 23 September 2009

SA shifts position on climate targets

SA was prepared to accept targets on cutting greenhouse gas emissions provided its developmental goals were not compromised, Themba Maseko said.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 23 September 2009

Reports about Armscor CEO’s salary hike ‘inaccurate’

Media reports about the salary increase received by Armscor’s chief executive officer Sipho Thomo were inaccurate, the parastatal said on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 23 September 2009

Battles of Bench and Bar

How race — and Judge John Hlophe — turned the judiciary upside down. Sello S Alcock reports.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 23 September 2009

In defence of African leadership

The SA economy was developed with forced cheap labour, mainly Africans and the other oppressed communities classified as Indian and coloured.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 23 September 2009

‘Is this our new maid?’

Life in the last white bastion means having to explain how you got there in the first place. Palesa Morudu reports from Cape Town.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 23 September 2009

Ten dead as taxi bursts into flames

Ten people died when a taxi burst into flames in Mthatha on Wednesday, Eastern Cape police said.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 23 September 2009

Sexual offences upsurge ’cause for concern’

A 10,1% upsurge in sexual offences was cause for concern, the gender equality commission said on Wednesday in reaction to the latest crime statistics.

By Staff Reporter
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