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/ 29 August 2009

Cope dissidents won’t disband

The struggles have divided the party into two camps, one supporting interim president Mosiuoa Lekota, the other his deputy, Mbhazima Shilowa.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
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/ 29 August 2009

War of words escalates between taxis and city

Hostilities between the government and the taxi industry escalated this week in the run-up to the launch of the Rea Vaya Bus Rapid Transit.

By Monako Dibetle
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/ 29 August 2009

A big bad bet on aluminium

The power utility has recorded a near R10-billion loss mainly through its exposure to the aluminium market.

By Kevin Davie
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/ 29 August 2009

Govt gears up for violence

Government is planning a massive show of political and security muscle at Sunday’s launch of Johannesburg’s Rea Vaya Bus Rapid Transit system.

By Sello S Alcock
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/ 29 August 2009

Paying the way to reconciliation

The best candidates for reconciliation financing are small-scale revenue-generating projects such as small and micro enterprises.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 29 August 2009

Future of SABC’s global channel uncertain

SABC management recently recommended to the broadcaster’s interim board that the channel either be scaled down or closed.

By Glynnis Underhill
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/ 28 August 2009

JSC drops Hlophe probe

The Judicial Service Commission said on Friday it would not proceed with a formal investigation into a gross misconduct complaint against John Hlophe.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 28 August 2009

Petrol price hike may be ‘one blow too many’

September’s petrol price hike may prove just one blow too many to South Africa’s already struggling workers and consumers, a union said on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 28 August 2009

Derby-Lewis not up for parole, says minister

The parole of an apartheid-era hitman does not set a precedent for the release of Clive Derby-Lewis, the correctional services minister said on Friday

By Staff Reporter
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/ 28 August 2009

Soldiers’ protest action to continue, says union

The soldiers’ protest will continue until the minister of defence tables a decent wage offer, the South African National Defence Union said on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 28 August 2009

Crunch time for SA fashion

Belts have been tightened for this year’s Cape Town Fashion Week as the fashion set seeks new ways to counter crunch time at the pay machine.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 28 August 2009

Hlophe still waiting on JSC decision

Western Cape Judge President Judge Hlophe was on Friday afternoon still waiting to hear whether the JSC had dropped a probe against him.

By Emsie Ferreira
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/ 28 August 2009

Cosatu, Zille head for talks over cabinet

Cosatu on Friday backed off from its Equality Court demand that Western Cape Premier Helen Zille reconstitute her male-dominated cabinet.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 28 August 2009

Cable theft costs Telkom R3-billion

In the past three years Telkom has suffered almost R3-billion in losses because of cable theft, Parliament was told on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 28 August 2009

Give poor whites RDP houses, says Free State premier

Ace Magashule has ordered that a list of poor white people in the province be compiled so that they could be given houses, a report said on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 28 August 2009

Apartheid-era hitman granted parole

Apartheid-era hitman Butana Almond Nofemela has been granted parole, Correctional Services Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula said on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 28 August 2009

Union rejects Angloplat wage offer

The National Union of Mineworker’s said on Friday it had rejected the latest wage offer from Anglo Platinum.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 28 August 2009

Motorists set to pay more for petrol

The retail price of all grades of petrol will increase by 36 cents a litre on Wednesday September 2, it was announced on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 28 August 2009

Implats strike spreads, hits second SA mine

A strike at Impala Platinum has spread to another mine and hit output, the company said on Friday.

By James Macharia
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/ 28 August 2009

Busa calls for urgent meeting after Eskom results

An urgent meeting of the President’s National Stakeholders Advisory Council on Electricity should be held, Business Unity South Africa said on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 28 August 2009

The new team to beat

The Proteas find themselves on top of the pile, and there isn’t a dissenting voice to be heard anywhere.

By Neil Manthorp
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/ 28 August 2009

Strike still on, says SA taxi council

The taxi strike against the launch of the Bus Rapid Transit system is still on, said the South African National Taxi Council on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 28 August 2009

SA wants 12 medals in 2012

In the past month SA has won seven medals at three world championships, including three in Berlin and three at the swimming championships in Rome.

By Firdose Moonda
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/ 28 August 2009

Rustenburg ready for 2010 kick-off

Rustenburg may be hosting only six 2010 Cup matches, but the excitement on the ground could pass for that in a city preparing to stage the final.

By Phathisani Moyo and Lucky Sindane
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/ 28 August 2009

The real lesson of Caster

Of course, politicians understand this efficacy just as well as commercial sponsors do — and are quick to deploy it for good or ill.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 28 August 2009

2012 race hots up

Mbalula’s call for Zuma to serve a second term as ANC president is the first by a senior national executive committee member.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 28 August 2009

Eskom in the red

Eskom took a big bet on the aluminium price and lost. The parastatal announced results on Thursday that showed it falling deep into the red.

By Lynley Donnelly
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/ 28 August 2009

Black moon rising

The BLK JKS talk about world tours, international labels and recording South African rock’s magnum opus. Lloyd Gedye reports.

By Lloyd Gedye
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/ 28 August 2009

Loving the aliens

It’s often easy for South Africans to imagine they live in an alternative reality. Maybe that’s why <i>District 9</i> works so well.

By Shaun De Waal
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/ 28 August 2009

Broadest-based BEE deal to date

SABMiller is using legislation to speed up the licensing of its retail customers.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 27 August 2009

Sisulu: Protesting soldiers will be sacked

The soldiers who embarked on illegal and violent protest at the Union Buildings will be dismissed, Lindiwe Sisulu said on Thursday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 27 August 2009

Sars workers to strike

South African Revenue Service workers plan to strike after wage talks reached an impasse, the Public Servants’ Association said on Thursday.

By Staff Reporter
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