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South Africa

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/ 15 March 2009

Zuma visits Rhema, prays for peaceful election

ANC president Jacob Zuma asked for prayers for a peaceful election during a service at the Rhema Bible Church, in Randburg, on Sunday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 15 March 2009

Economy

Talking about the economy

Hearing about the state of the economy is no fun. Especially when you get experts and politicians in the same room. Tanya Pampalone reports.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 15 March 2009

Here, politics ‘don’t tik’

Pearlie Joubert visits a place where drugs, gangs and crime rule.

By Pearlie Joubert Author
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/ 15 March 2009

Ex-tourism chief now Cope’s election czar

Cope has beefed up its election machinery by appointing new organisers, including outgoing South African Tourism chief executive Mooketsi Mosola.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
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/ 15 March 2009

R is for recession (& recovery)

The bad news is that the SA economy is in recession, says a leading economist. The good news is that we’re halfway through. Kevin Davie reports.

By Kevin Davie
The world according to ‘Nyayo’
Article
/ 14 March 2009

The world according to ‘Nyayo’

We should all speak against the attack on Unisa’s vice-chancellor Barney Pityana.

By Prince Mashele
1 husband, 2 kids, 0 bribes
Article
/ 14 March 2009

1 husband, 2 kids, 0 bribes

Rapule Tabane posed 10 tough questions to
DA leader Helen Zille

By Rapule Tabane
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/ 14 March 2009

Two more SABC execs face axe

Two senior SABC executives have been placed on special leave pending an investigation arising from allegations made by staff to top management.

By Lloyd Gedye
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/ 14 March 2009

It’s all in the genes …

A malaria epidemic in SA 10 years ago inspired research leading to the discovery of two genes that make a mosquito resistant to some insecticides.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 13 March 2009

Absa blocks attempt to attach debtor’s book

A Johannesburg businessman on Friday attempted to attach Absa’s entire debtor’s book worth R532-billion.

By Ilham Rawoot
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/ 13 March 2009

‘Jo’burg church no place for Zim refugees’

Zimbabwean refugees should not be allowed to stay in Johannesburg’s Central Methodist Church, Gauteng’s minister for local government said on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 13 March 2009

Court: Eskom tender to Kwanda fatally flawed

A R29-million tender awarded by Eskom to Kwanda Ferro-Alloy African Resources was fatally flawed, the Supreme Court of Appeal held on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 13 March 2009

Gangs use rape to ‘cure’ lesbians

Gangs of South African men are raping lesbians in the belief it will ”cure” the women’s sexual orientation, an aid agency said on Friday.

By Rebecca Harrison
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/ 13 March 2009

How a plump public purse serves Zuma, Selebi

The taxpayer has to fork out nearly a R1-million a month for the protection of Jacob Zuma and has given millions for the legal fees of Jackie Selebi.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 13 March 2009

The arms dealer who flies Zuma

Ivor Ichikowitz, the arms broker who laid on his jet to ferry Nelson Mandela to a rally, has made it his business to get close to key power-brokers.

By Sam Sole Author and Nic Dawes Author
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/ 13 March 2009

Blues hand Cheetahs Super 14 thrashing

The Auckland Blues remain in touch with the Super 14 competition leaders after thrashing the bottom-placed Central Cheetahs 46-12 on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 13 March 2009

Cope: Affirmative action misdirected

South Africa’s BEE scheme, accused of merely shifting wealth to a few businessmen, should focus on the impoverished, Mosiuoa Lekota said on Friday.

By Michael Georgy
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/ 13 March 2009

Schabir Shaik and the R10-million house

Schabir Shaik offered R10-million on a house — a week before he was released on medical parole.

By Niren Tolsi
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/ 13 March 2009

Cope unveils election posters

Presidential candidate Mvume Dandala unveiled Cope’s election posters in Midrand on Friday, blaming the delay on a shortage of resources.

By Sapa Author, Mail Guardian Online Reporter and Sapa Afp
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/ 13 March 2009

An acting nation

If the nation feels slightly unreal at times, this may be because it’s all acting. Nothing is set in stone or stable.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 13 March 2009

Provinces vs Luthuli House

ANC headquarters have been accused of fiddling the party’s electoral list for Mpumalanga in order to elbow out party chairperson David DD Mabuza.

By Matuma Letsoalo Author
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/ 13 March 2009

Environment Slapp reduced

A defamation lawsuit against five environmental activists is to continue, even though the golf estate they were contesting has been built.

By Yolandi Groenewald
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/ 13 March 2009

Don’t politicians like cellphones?

Political parties are taking a page out of the Obama campaign playbook. For the first time in South Africa, they’re using technology to woo voters.

By Faranaaz Parker
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/ 13 March 2009

Dandala’s way

Mmanaledi Mataboge spends a day in
the life of Cope leader Mvume Dandala on his recent visit to Limpopo province.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
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/ 13 March 2009

More govt money for Gauteng fund

Gauteng’s finance minister Mandla Nkomfe has allocated R243-million of the province’s budget to an unauthorised private equity fund.

By Adriaan Basson
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/ 13 March 2009

Ekurhuleni boss throws down the gauntlet

Forty days before the election, Ekurhuleni’s city manager Patrick Flusk has threatened to dissolve the municipality’s council.

By Adriaan Basson and Yolandi Groenewald
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/ 13 March 2009

Why ”God’s gift” to SAA lasted

After becoming SAA CEO Ngqula, reported directly to Erwin rather than Parliament’s public enterprises committee, according to a source.

By Monako Dibetle
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/ 13 March 2009

Evicting refugees spreads epidemic

Humanitarian organisations assisting Zimbabwean refugees in Musina have warned that their displacement could worsen the spread of cholera.

By Nosimilo Ndlovu
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/ 13 March 2009

Fight for right to meet and not teach

SADTU in Gauteng Central is defying calls by education minister Naledi Pandor and ANC to refrain from holding political meetings during school hours.

By Thabo Mohlala
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/ 12 March 2009

‘Fed up’ towns withhold municipal taxes

About 220 South African towns were withholding their municipal taxes due to poor service delivery, the National Taxpayers Union said on Thursday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 12 March 2009

Leaders voice concern at pace of land restitution

The manner and speed in which land restitution claims were being processed remained a concern, the National House of Traditional Leaders said.

By Denise Williams
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/ 12 March 2009

DA to propose new expat voting law

Having won the greater part of what it went to court for, the DA is now proposing new legislation to clean up the whole business of the expat vote.

By Staff Reporter
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