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South Africa

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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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/ 25 August 2009

Why we don’t save

It is not only our development but also our history that affects how we view money, writes Maya Fisher-French

By Maya Fisher French
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/ 24 August 2009

Pupil gives birth at school

An 18-year-old schoolgirl gave birth at a school in Eersterus near Pretoria on Monday, the school principal said.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 24 August 2009

Constitutional Court to rule on prisoner pardons

The Constitutional Court will rule on Tuesday on whether 384 prisoners are entitled to apply for political pardons.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 24 August 2009

Swine flu: Renewed warning issued to pregnant women

Health authorities issued a renewed warning to pregnant women on Monday as the total of confirmed South African swine flu deaths reached 18.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 24 August 2009

India, SA to hold talks on Doha round

Informal talks between a ”rainbow of ministers” would take place to reignite the Doha trade talks, India’s commerce minister said on Monday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 24 August 2009

We treat our customers badly, admits taxi boss

Taxi drivers could soon start treating their customers better — that’s if a new university course has the desired effect.

By Omphitlhetse Vivian Mooki
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/ 24 August 2009

Commission slams progress of employment equity

An amendment to the Employment Equality Act to penalise companies not adhering to racial diversification was recommended on Monday.

By Denise Williams
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/ 24 August 2009

DA: Govt must act on N2 Gateway rentals

Government must act to sort out problems with the payment of rentals by tenants at Cape Town’s N2 Gateway housing project, the DA said on Monday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 24 August 2009

Minister to decide on former apartheid-era cop’s parole

The High Court in Pretoria on Monday gave minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula 10 days to decide whether Almond Nofemela should be released on parole.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 24 August 2009

Eskom ‘postpones projects worth R7bn’

Eskom postponed projects worth R7-billion this year as it battles to raise funds for its expansion programme, the utility was reported as saying.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 24 August 2009

Large backlog at Charlotte Maxeke hospital, says DA

A total of 1 567 patients are awaiting surgery at the Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital, the Democratic Alliance said on Monday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 24 August 2009

DA to press Zuma on Iraq oil-deal commission

The DA will ask President Jacob Zuma to reconstitute a commission on the role senior government officials played in oil deals with Iraq.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 24 August 2009

Hlophe ‘still in the dark’ over JSC finding

John Hlophe was still waiting to hear whether the JSC would investigate a complaint against him, his lawyer said on Monday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 24 August 2009

Proteas aim to defend top-dog status

Proteas captain Graeme Smith paid tribute to the hard work the squad put in to achieve the number-one ranking in both Test match and ODI cricket.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 24 August 2009

SABC board ‘out to lunch’

It seemed for a while, after 1994, that all would be different. Very capable people, both editorial and commercial, were employed at the new-look SABC.

By Kevin Davie
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/ 24 August 2009

Transparency on payouts

Standardisation is expected to clarify benefits for policyholders. Maya Fisher-French reports.

By Maya Fisher French
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/ 24 August 2009

Parly perlé

How to dine like a millionaire, even if lunch at Parliament is more like old railways fare.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 24 August 2009

Little hope in silent epidemic

Thousands of miners with chronic diseases associated with their work may never get paid the compensation owed to them.

By Mara Kardas-Nelson
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/ 24 August 2009

Gardening for life

An NGO is helping microfarmers to shift from survival to sustainability, reports Kristin Palitza.

By Kristin Palitza
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/ 24 August 2009

Black and white gets grey matter working

The issue of whether Gill Marcus is black enough is one that occupies some great minds in the ruling party as they decide who to deploy to govern us.

By Rapule Tabane
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/ 23 August 2009

The Cape of heists

The incidence of cash-in-transit heists has increased dramatically in Cape Town, but police are still unable to provide statistics.

By Glynnis Underhill
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/ 23 August 2009

Suffering in private

Private higher education has come to be regulated in much the same way as public higher education in the past decade

By Staff Reporter
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/ 22 August 2009

Criminals take it easy

The surge in Gauteng mall robberies suggests that crime syndicates vary their targets and their tactics according to risk.

By Sello S Alcock
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/ 22 August 2009

Classroom conundrum

Better teacher qualifications have not led to better learner performance, writes Monako Dibetle.

By Monako Dibetle
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/ 22 August 2009

Matric headache for universities

Primarashni Gower says there is great concern about
the date grade 12 results will be made known.

By Prim Gower
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/ 22 August 2009

Slowdown slows

But consumers are running scared, writes Lynley Donnelly.

By Lynley Donnelly
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/ 22 August 2009

District 9 goes huge

The marketing campaign for the sci-fi movie <i>District 9</i>, set in South Africa and opening here, was planned before the movie was even filmed.

By Shaun De Waal
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/ 22 August 2009

Diplomacy the order of the day

Chief Justice Pius Langa retains the moral high ground when dealing with sensitive issues, writes Sello S Alcock.

By Sello S Alcock
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/ 21 August 2009

DA accuses Land Bank of wasteful expenditure

The Land Bank has lost R16,5-million through fruitless and wasteful expenditure in the last financial year, the Democratic Alliance said on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 21 August 2009

Zille calls for debate on health spending

The time is ripe for a public debate on the rights and responsibilities of people who turn to the state for medical care, DA leader Helen Zille says.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 21 August 2009

Cele waits on outcome of court bid

Newly appointed national police chief Bheki Cele will have to wait a few more days to hear the outcome of his court bid against IFP leaders.

By Staff Reporter
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