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/ 26 August 2009

Cope: ANC ‘hijacked’ athletes’ return

The ANC hijacked the return of athletes from the IAAF World Championships in Berlin and turned it into a political rally, Cope said on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 26 August 2009

Defence minister condemns soldiers’ illegal protest

Lindiwe Sisulu condemned an illegal protest by about 3 000 soldiers who attempted to gain access to the Union Buildings on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 26 August 2009

Gauteng alliance slams taxi strike

The Gauteng ANC, Cosatu and SACP on Wednesday criticised the taxi industry’s threatened strike in a bid to halt the launch of the BRT system.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 26 August 2009

Zuma promises to clamp down on corrupt officials

President Jacob Zuma on Wednesday promised to clamp down on public officials who were doing business with the state.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 26 August 2009

SA reopens 2019 Eurobond for $500m

SA’s Treasury on Wednesday reopened its $1,5-billion 2019 Eurobond issued in May to raise an additional $500-million, a spokesperson said.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 26 August 2009

Police use rubber bullets to disperse soldiers

Tshwane police on Wednesday used rubber bullets and teargas to disperse about 1 000 soldiers attempting to gain access to the Union Buildings.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 26 August 2009

ANC: Zuma to raise ‘deviant behaviour’ on Zim trip

Jacob Zuma will discuss what he sees as ”deviant behaviour” in Zimbabwe, when he visits Harare this week for talks on the power-sharing government.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 26 August 2009

NUM members reject Implats wage offer

The National Union of Mineworkers said on Wednesday its members had rejected the latest wage offer from Impala Platinum.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 26 August 2009

Sentencing postponed again in Tembisa rape case

The sentencing of the seven men found guilty of gang raping a pregnant woman in Tembisa in 2005 was again postponed on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 26 August 2009

Court declares soldiers’ march illegal

A planned protest march by South African army soldiers over salaries was declared illegal by the High Court in Pretoria on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 26 August 2009

Take2: Boys will be boys

So pigs do fly. Julius Malema, you rock. Spot-on comment.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 26 August 2009

Imperial full-year profit up

Africa’s biggest transport and logistics firm, Imperial Holdings, reported a rise in full-year profit on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 26 August 2009

Num to meet Implats over wage offer

The NUM said it will meet mining company Impala Platinum on Wednesday afternoon after workers in Rustenburg downed tools and embarked on a strike.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 26 August 2009

Make biofuels while sun shines

The initial euphoria over the potential of biofuels to replace fossil fuels has died down.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 26 August 2009

Modern lifestyles don’t come cheap

Dread diseases are increasing. So are costly cures, writes Maya Fisher-French.

By Maya Fisher French
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/ 26 August 2009

Affairs of the heart

A homosexual couple wed using the same system that once denied their union.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 25 August 2009

Govt warns against soldiers’ protest march

A planned soldiers’ protest march against salaries and working conditions is irresponsible and unnecessary, the Defence Ministry said on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 25 August 2009

Fedusa, govt agree on how to tackle recession

Fedusa said on Tuesday it had concluded an agreement to work with government, organised business and labour to tackle recession.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 25 August 2009

Continue to walk tall, Zuma tells Semenya

Rumours that world 800m champion Caster Semenya was not a woman were wrong and ill-spirited, President Jacob Zuma said on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 25 August 2009

Minister meets apartheid-era hit squad cop

Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has met apartheid-era police hit squad member, Butana Almond Nofemela, as she considers his parole after 21 years in prison.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 25 August 2009

Strike halts work at Implats mine

Impala Platinum said on Tuesday a strike by workers had halted its largest operation in South Africa.

By James Macharia
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/ 25 August 2009

Mother accuses police of failing her after kidnap

The police are refusing to act against a circumcision school that allegedly kidnapped boys without their parents’ consent, a mother said on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 25 August 2009

Govt mum on release date for NHI proposals

Government will make public its long-promised proposals for a National Health Insurance scheme as soon as they are ready, it said on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 25 August 2009

Motsoaledi: More must be done to reduce child deaths

It is clear that not enough is being done to decrease the deaths of newborns and their mothers in South Africa, the health minister said on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 25 August 2009

SA wary of EU’s new trade pacts

The EU is too focused on commercial interests, undermining efforts to forge a new, fairer trade pact with South Africa, Rob Davies said on Tuesday.

By Wendell Roelf
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/ 25 August 2009

Coalition to protest against SABC’s cutting local content

Television industry workers will protest this week against the SABC’s planned R500-million cut of local content budgets, said the TVIEC on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 25 August 2009

Harmony shuts gold plant after fatality

South Africa’s Harmony Gold Mining suspended operations at its Doornkop Plant on Monday after a fatality at the plant, the company said on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 25 August 2009

Warm welcome home for champ Semenya

Thousands of people welcomed athlete Caster Semenya on her return to Johannesburg on Tuesday.

By Courtney Brooks
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/ 25 August 2009

Boy survives eight days with wild animals

A 12-year-old Mozambican boy has survived eight days with wild animals in the Kruger Park bush in Limpopo, according to a media report on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 25 August 2009

Tamiflu ‘a must’ for pregnant flu sufferers

All pregnant women with flu-like symptoms should immediately be put on Tamiflu, Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi said on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 25 August 2009

New challenge for Eloff

North West University vice-chancellor Dr Theuns Eloff has been appointed chairperson of the Association of Commonwealth Universities.

By Monako Dibetle
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/ 25 August 2009

How Brazil beats poverty trap

South African government departments and development agencies have been visiting Brazil in droves, eager to learn from that country’s recent success.

By Elizabeth Sidiropoulos and Lyal White: COMMENT
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