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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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/ 11 February 2009

Najwa gets 28 years for husband’s murder

Najwa Petersen on Wednesday escaped a sentence of life imprisonment for the murder of her husband Taliep, but was effectively jailed for 28 years.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 11 February 2009

FF+ election-date application struck from roll

An urgent application to interdict President Kgalema Motlanthe from proclaiming the election date was struck off the roll in court on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 11 February 2009

Court: ID evidence in Dube trial admissible

Evidence from an identity parade with the three men accused of killing Lucky Dube, is admissible, the Johannesburg High Court ruled on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 11 February 2009

Children thrown from bakkie in highway crash, three die

Three children died and four were seriously injured when the bakkie taking them to school plummeted off the R55 in Centurion on Wednesday morning.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 11 February 2009

Election date to be contested

Kgalema Motlanthe on Tuesday announced the elections will be held on April 22 2009, but there is a court application to delay voting.

By Percy Mabandu
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/ 11 February 2009

SAA to launch inquiry into chief

An independent investigation will be conducted into SAA’s chief Khaya Ngqula and his executive team, the board of directors said on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 11 February 2009

Budget ‘could be Manuel’s last’

The national budget for 2009/10 could be Finance Minister Trevor Manuel’s toughest since 1996 and could also be his last, according to Colen Garrow.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 11 February 2009

De Sa sets Wits seven-point target

BidVest Wits head coach Roger de Sa has set his players a target of seven points from their three Absa Premiership fixtures this month.

By Billy Cooper
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/ 11 February 2009

SA’s manufacturing output plummets

Manufacturing output in South Africa plummeted 7,0% year-on-year in December from the previous month’s revised 6,4%.

By Staff Reporter
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