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/ 12 February 2009

DA: Cope stole our poster boards

The Congress of the People stuck almost all its posters in Ekurhuleni over Democratic Alliance poster boards, the DA said on Thursday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 12 February 2009

Free State ‘prophet’ jailed for 18 years

A fake prophet who preyed on Free State women was jailed for 28 years by the Virginia Magistrate’s Court on Thursday, said police.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 12 February 2009

Malema apologises for Pandor comment

ANCYL President Julius Malema has apologised to Education Minister Naledi Pandor for comments he made about her ”fake accent”.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 12 February 2009

January economic confidence hits three-month low

South Africa’s economic confidence fell to a three-month low in January on a poor economic growth outlook and a weaker rand.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 12 February 2009

Mining production for 2008 lowest level since 2000

The index of total mining production was 7,5% lower in 2008 compared with 2007 and was at the lowest level since 2000, according to Stats SA.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 12 February 2009

Pikoli’s lawyers brace for court

Vusi Pikoli’s lawyers are ready to challenge his dismissal as NPA head in court, should the dismissal be finalised in Parliament.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 12 February 2009

Why it’s best to beat the tax deadline

February 5 2009 was the deadline to submit your 2008 income tax returns. The penalties have increased significantly but you do have a grace period.

By Maya Fisher French
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/ 12 February 2009

Birds, Bucs gear up for Soweto derby

Moroka Swallows will take a psychological advantage into their Soweto Derby against Orlando Pirates on Sunday, claims the Birds assistant coach.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 12 February 2009

e.tv makes ‘Bush is dead’ broadcast blunder

e.tv News mistakenly broadcast during one of its news bulletins that former United States president George Bush had died.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 12 February 2009

Sour Santana moans at 2-0 defeat to Chile

Bafana Bafana coach Joel Santana appears to be living on a different planet. He blamed everyone but himself and his team after they were beaten 2-0.

By Billy Cooper
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/ 12 February 2009

Land, agriculture get budget boost

Land and agriculture got a lovely bonus from Trevor Manuel in his budget speech on Wednesday.

By Yolandi Groenewald
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/ 12 February 2009

Manuel: Economy ‘not in recession’

Finance Minister Trevor Manuel said on Thursday the economy was not in recession. He said "as of now we are looking at positive growth".

By Staff Reporter
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/ 12 February 2009

History lesson

Johannes Phokela takes Percy Zvomuya on a walkabout of his major retrospective and reflects on the impact of European painting on his work.

By Percy Zvomuya
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/ 12 February 2009

Cashing in on Kebble’s treasure trove

The auction of Brett Kebble’s collection could fetch R100-million, writes Anthea Buys.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 12 February 2009

Loverboy presidents are the bomb

There is something more than slightly patronising in the assumption that alternative lifestyle choices are contrary to good morals.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 12 February 2009

Health budget aims to address critical challenges

Policy intervention supported in the national budget will focus both on health and on more aggressively combating the causes of ill health.

By Nosimilo Ndlovu
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/ 11 February 2009

Parties welcome Manuel’s budget

Finance Minister Trevor Manuel’s 2009/10 budget tabled in the National Assembly on Wednesday has been broadly welcomed by political parties.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 11 February 2009

Parliamentary committee endorses Pikoli dismissal

A special parliamentary committee on Wednesday endorsed the dismissal of NPA chief Vusi Pikoli.

By Emsie Ferreira
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/ 11 February 2009

R1,8bn prop for mining sector a ‘major relief’

Jabu Maphalala of the South African Chamber of Mines on Wednesday said the R1,8-billion boost for mining outlined in the budget was a welcome relief.

By Percy Mabandu
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/ 11 February 2009

Duminy named in Proteas squad ahead of Prince

JP Duminy has retained his place ahead of Ashwell Prince in SA’s squad named on Wednesday for the first two home Tests against Australia.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 11 February 2009

Danone Cup gives kids a sporting chance

The Danone Nations Cup tournament has been expanded to all nine provinces and will see the participation of about 11 000 school children.

By Lucky Sindane
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/ 11 February 2009

IEC: Political parties must prevent violence

Political parties bear huge responsibility in ensuring the elections are free from violence and intolerance, the IEC said on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 11 February 2009

Govt spending on arts, culture to decrease

Government expenditure in recreation and culture will decrease by more than 18% a year over the next three years.

By Matthew Krouse
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/ 11 February 2009

Motor industry welcomes Manuel’s R870m boost

Finance minister Trevor Manuel outlined in his budget speech on Wednesday a multimillion-rand plan to assist the country’s struggling motor industry.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 11 February 2009

Dube trial: Witness cross-examined on statement

A witness testifying in the Lucky Dube murder trial contradicted a statement given to police, the Johannesburg High Court heard on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 11 February 2009

Manuel announces R5,4bn for fight against crime

Trevor Manuel announced during his budget speech on Wednesday that the government will be spending R5,4-billion in the fight against crime.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 11 February 2009

IEC: More than 23-million registered to vote

One million more voters have registered to vote than the original 22-million expected, the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) said on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 11 February 2009

R13-billion tax relief for individuals

Proposed adjustment to the personal income tax schedules will provide relief of R13,6-billion to individual taxpayers, Manuel announced on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 11 February 2009

Child support grant could extend to 18-year-olds

The child support grant could soon be extended to children up to the age of 18 after the emergence of ”compelling new evidence”, Manuel said.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 11 February 2009

Trevor’s bold but boring budget

Finance Minister Trevor Manuel’s budget on Wednesday preached his age-old message of prudent fiscal policy, efficiency and sustainability.

By Lloyd Gedye, Lynley Donnelly and I Net Bridge
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/ 11 February 2009

Malema slams Pandor over TUT dispute

ANCYL leader Julius Malema criticised Education Minister Naledi Pandor on Wednesday for not taking action on the TUT salary dispute.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 11 February 2009

Manuel provides more cash for 2010 stadiums

Finance Minister Trevor Manuel said on Wednesday that the Soccer World Cup will be one of the sources of output growth improvement in 2010.

By Michael Hamlyn
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