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South Africa

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/ 16 September 2009

Manyi: Poor hardest hit by financial crisis

The economic crisis is affecting the poor the most, Jimmy Manyi, Director General in the Department of Labour, said on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 16 September 2009

SA retailer confidence sinks to eight-year low

Results from the latest Bureau for Economic Research Retail Survey reveal that retailer confidence declined sharply during the third quarter of 2009.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 16 September 2009

Minister calls for debate on SA’s parole system

Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula on Wednesday called for an open debate on the performance of the country’s parole system.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 16 September 2009

Police called in as Wits students protest fee hikes

Johannesburg police were called to the University of the Witwatersrand on Wednesday as students continued to protest against fee hikes.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 16 September 2009

Semenya ‘shattered’ by gender-row reports

SA’s world 800m champion Caster Semenya is ”completely shattered” by Australian media claims that she is a hermaphrodite, reports said on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 16 September 2009

Council takes FF+ to court over Pretoria name change

The Tshwane metro council is taking the FF+ to court in the ongoing battle over changing the name of Pretoria to Tshwane, the party said on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 16 September 2009

Zuma defends Bafana, wants Benni back

President Jacob Zuma has backed the current Bafana Bafana coaching regime and also says the ailing team needs Benni McCarthy back.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 16 September 2009

Run-friendly tracks expected for Champions Trophy

Champions Trophy bowlers are going to sweat for wickets if the plans of the Wanderers and Centurion Park groundsmen come to fruition.

By David Legge
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/ 16 September 2009

DRDGold mines hit by pay strike

DRDGold said on Wednesday a total of about 4 400 workers at two of its mines were on strike, and output at the operations had been affected.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 16 September 2009

Komphela fuming after defeat to Chiefs

Kaizer Chiefs were gifted a soft penalty to secure a 1-0 win over Platinum Stars to move up from the bottom of the PSL standings on Tuesday night.

By Sy Lerman
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/ 16 September 2009

Selling power for a song

While Eskom struggles to secure funding for its expansion programme, government is still selling South Africa’s electricity cheaply.

By Lynley Donnelly
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/ 16 September 2009

Heavy bargaining behind judges’ selection

Serious backroom horse-trading lay behind the JSC’s appointment to the Supreme Court of Appeal of South Gauteng High Court judge Frans Malan.

By Sello S Alcock
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/ 16 September 2009

At last, a real test of quality

If one were to say that 2009 represents a historic year in understanding quality in South Africa’s schools, most commentators would be clueless.

By Martin Gustafsson
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/ 16 September 2009

Chuene runs wild

Athletics South Africa president says the reports have been personalised to get rid of him.

By Phathisani Moyo
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/ 16 September 2009

The Song remains the same

This trend of using art as an outlet for frustration and marginalisation is evident in the films showing at the Tri Continental film festival.

By Shaun De Waal
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/ 16 September 2009

A very good car, but…

The Volkswagen Comfort Coupé (CC) grabbed a fair amount of attention at last year’s Jo’burg motor show

By Ray Leathern
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/ 15 September 2009

Nearly 50 dead from swine flu in SA

Forty-seven people had died from swine flu in South Africa by Monday, the National Institute for Communicable Diseases said on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 15 September 2009

Corruption an ‘entrenched culture’ at Home Affairs

Corruption is endemic at the Department of Home Affairs, Deputy Director General Vusi Mkhize said on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 15 September 2009

Icasa urged to cut ‘excessive’ cellphone call charges

MPs on Tuesday urged Icasa to act speedily to reduce the cost of cellphone call charges in South Africa.

By Jacques Keet
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/ 15 September 2009

Police to recruit professionals

South Africans will soon be making crime statements to legal professionals when they enter the country’s police stations, Bheki Cele said on Tuesday.

By Natasha Marrian
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/ 15 September 2009

Serial killer accused claims police assault

The alleged ”sugar-cane” serial killer has accused police of forcing him to draw up a list of 13 people the state is accusing him of having killed.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 15 September 2009

Cosatu mum on prostitution proposal

Cosatu has refused to speak out about a proposal on the unionising of prostitutes, which is expected to be put to its national congress next week.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 15 September 2009

New legislation aims to give police more power

Legislation empowering police to respond more forcefully to dangerous criminals is close to finalisation, the minister of police said on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 15 September 2009

SA ranked 57th for economic freedom

An economic freedom report released on Tuesday by the Free Market Foundation ranks South Africa 57th out of 141 countries.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 15 September 2009

Icasa may not approve MTN, Bharti deal this year

Icasa said on Tuesday it might not grant approval for the proposed tie-up between mobile phone group MTN and India’s Bharti Airtel this year.

By Wendell Roelf
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/ 15 September 2009

SA won’t meet ARV roll-out target, says Motsoaledi

SA won’t meet a target of providing life-prolonging drugs to 80% of people living with HIV/Aids by 2011, Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi says.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 15 September 2009

Only way is up for bottom-of-the-log Chiefs

Kaizer Chiefs face an uphill battle as they look to claw their way up from the bottom of the PSL log, starting against Platinum Stars on Tuesday.

By Sy Lerman
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/ 15 September 2009

Necessity is the mother of solar invention

Teljoy’s Green Credit scheme enables customers to reduce their electricity bills by more than 30% while the instalments are almost equal to the saving

By Staff Reporter
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/ 15 September 2009

FirstRand profit falls

FirstRand posted a drop in full-year profit on Tuesday as bad debts mount, and said it expected its operating environment to slowly improve from 2010.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 15 September 2009

Resurgent South Africa eye Davis Cup elite

South African Tennis Association chief executive Ian Smith is not given to hype.

By David Legge
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/ 15 September 2009

Serving the environment

The EnviroServ method eliminates odours and kills pathogens because it involves high temperatures during composting

By Percy Mabandu
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/ 15 September 2009

Nedbank’s green roots go deep

One of Nedbank’s primary areas of environmental focus is climate change

By Staff Reporter
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