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South Africa

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/ 15 April 2009

Taxi driver to face murder charge

Pretoria minibus taxi driver, Percyval Matji, who allegedly drove over and killed a schoolgirl, will face a murder charge.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 15 April 2009

Art of cruel laughter

There is more to a wicked portrait of Kentridge than meets the eye, writes Eamon Allan.

By Eamon Allan
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/ 15 April 2009

Sundowns hope to prove South Africans are not ‘sissies’

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Ted Dumitru carries a heavy burden into the third round of the African Confederation Cup this weekend.

By David Legge
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/ 14 April 2009

SABC pulls Special Assignment doccie on Zuma, Zapiro

A week and a day ahead of the April 22 elections, the SABC has cancelled an episode of Special Assignment dealing with satire.

By Sapa Afp, Mail Guardian Online Reporter and Sapa Author
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/ 14 April 2009

Selebi case on hold — again

Judge Meyer Joffe of the Johannesburg High Court on Tuesday ruled that police national commissioner Jackie Selebi’s case be postponed to May 4.

By Thembelihle Tshabalala and Sapa Afp
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/ 14 April 2009

Zuma sues London’s Guardian

ANC leader Jacob Zuma is suing the Guardian for defamation over an article that described his leadership style as ”morally contaminated”.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 14 April 2009

Travelgate probe ‘designed to destroy politicians’

The Travelgate investigation had been designed to destroy the reputations of certain politicians, one of the travel agents facing charges has claimed.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 14 April 2009

Fuel shortage reports ‘exaggerated’

Reports that South Africa is on the brink of a national fuel shortage are exaggerated, the petroleum industry association said on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 14 April 2009

Court asked to halt presidential pardons

Lawyers have asked the Pretoria High Court to stop the president from granting pardons to prisoners convicted of apartheid-era crimes.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 14 April 2009

Scorpions seek two-month postponement in Selebi trial

Scorpions prosecutor Gerrie Nel on Tuesday questioned how Jackie Selebi’s lawyers came into possession of a DVD only declassified recently.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 14 April 2009

NPA wants Selebi trial postponed

The National Prosecuting Authority applied to have police national commissioner Jackie Selebi’s trial postponed on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 14 April 2009

Investec snaps up 50 000 Confed Cup tickets

Specialist banking group Investec have bought 50 000 tickets for the 2009 Confederation Cup at a cost of R3,5-million.

By Shahied Joseph
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/ 14 April 2009

What the citizens say

Thembelihle Tshabalala tested the reaction on the streets over the decision to drop charges against Jacob Zuma.

By Thembelihle Tshabalala
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/ 14 April 2009

Fuel strike enters day seven

A strike in the road freight industry, which has seen at least 300 petrol stations run dry in the past week, continues on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
Zille’s blonde ambition
Article
/ 14 April 2009

Zille’s blonde ambition

Zille’s car ­– an official model on loan since bomb threats against her made driving her own Toyota Prius a security risk — is an unbelievable mess

By Pearlie Joubert Author
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/ 14 April 2009

Vodacom’s profitable divorce

Boost for the economy as cellphone giant ditches Telkom and heads for JSE, reports Lloyd Gedye.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 14 April 2009

In search of active citizens

The conflation of the ruling party with the government and the state is fuelled by the myth of the party as the liberator of a passive citizenry.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 13 April 2009

In the woods

If there is a company that has been badly affected by the economic maelstrom, it is paper giant Sappi, which lost 80% of its market value.

By Lynley Donnelly
In search of MaMbeki
Article
/ 13 April 2009

In search of MaMbeki

Mandy Rossouw and Paul Botes went looking for Thabo Mbeki’s mother in Idutywa and came away feeling there’s only one Cope supporter in town.

By Mandy Rossouw and Paul Botes
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/ 13 April 2009

‘We will pay’– SABC

The SABC undertook to make good millions of rands of debts owed to companies and individual members of the television production industry.

By Matthew Krouse
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/ 12 April 2009

Dozens killed on roads since start of Easter weekend

A woman died instantly when her car veered off the N2 highway near Empangeni and hit an embankment on Saturday afternoon, paramedics said.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 12 April 2009

Of silence and secrecy

Almost a year after lodging a complaint, John McCann still does not know what the Catholic Church knows about the cleric who abused him as a boy.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 12 April 2009

There’s ‘no cloud’ over Zuma

Mmanaledi Mataboge quizzed academic Sipho Seepe, a prominent member of Jacob Zuma’s camp.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
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/ 12 April 2009

The Nkandla Mafia is coming

A Zuma supporter who was outside the country this week asked me what was happening when I phoned him on Tuesday.

By Sam Sole Author
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/ 12 April 2009

Trial and error

‘No anti-Zuma bias’ in complaint against Hlophe, Judicial Service Commission hears. Matuma Letsoalo reports.

By Matuma Letsoalo Author
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/ 11 April 2009

Cope ghost haunts race

The ghost of Cope is now hanging over the premiership race in the Eastern Cape, which is considered to be the party’s heartland.

By Mandy Rossouw
‘We put the iron in all fires’
Article
/ 11 April 2009

‘We put the iron in all fires’

ANC national working committee member Lindiwe Sisulu led an ANC task team on Zuma’s legal affairs. Rapule Tabane spoke to her.

By Rapule Tabane
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/ 11 April 2009

Taking aim at the atheists

Dismissing religion is as dangerous as colonialism and all the ignorance that comes with it, says
Steve de Gruchy.

By Steve De Gruchy
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/ 11 April 2009

Dumb and dumbfounded

Top advocate Wim Trengove has attacked the National Prosecuting Authority’s decision to drop charges against Jacob Zuma.

By Yolandi Groenewald
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/ 10 April 2009

Life after the ruling

Jacob Zuma’s victory this week provided more than legal relief. It was also an important political reaffirmation.

By Rapule Tabane
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/ 10 April 2009

Does my aura look big in this?

Eamon Allan confronts his true colours and finds out he’s really just an orange blob.

By Eamon Allan
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/ 10 April 2009

Tapes are ‘overrated’

The controversial tapes central to the NPA’s reasons for dropping charges against Jacob Zuma are "overrated".

By Yolandi Groenewald
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