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/ 21 November 2008

Eden Park situation ‘under control’

The Eden Park situation is reportedly under control after a man was killed there on Thursday, allegedly by the Red Ants security guards.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 21 November 2008

Raw talent

Amid the screams of young children, Oleg Vizer is trying to bring order to the room of gymnastic hopefuls so he can run them through their routines.

By Lucky Sindane
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/ 21 November 2008

Maria Ramos to leave Transnet

Maria Ramos, group chief executive of Transnet, will leave the company at the end of February 2009, the parastatal said in a statement on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 21 November 2008

McBride trial date postponed again

The trial date of axed Ekurhuleni metro police chief Robert McBride was again postponed in the Pretoria Regional Court on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 21 November 2008

ANC looks back on tough year

The ANC’s national executive committee will review a tumultuous period in its history when it begins its final meeting of the year on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 21 November 2008

Parliament passes new mine-safety Bill

Parliament on Friday passed new mine-safety laws that enforce stricter penalties and hold mine CEOs criminally liable for deaths.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 21 November 2008

Mechanical problem the cause of Engen refinery fire

A fire that shut down Durban’s Engen refinery earlier this month was caused by a mechanical problem, company spokesperson Herb Payne said on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 21 November 2008

Bafana get Confederations Cup seeding boost

Hosts South Africa are the sole seeds for the 2009 Fifa Confederations Cup draw on Saturday despite being the lowest ranked of the eight qualifiers.

By Allan Williams
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/ 21 November 2008

Spinner Harris out of Bangladesh Test

South African Test spinner Paul Harris will play no further part in the first Test against Bangladesh.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 21 November 2008

Bangladesh a walkover for SA?

The Bangladesh Test is an ideal opportunity for the Proteas to hone their skills ahead of their Australian trip.

By Andy Capostango
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/ 21 November 2008

SA hiker gears up for polar mission

While most South Africans will be soaking up the sun this summer, Greg Benatar plans to hit the ice in a land where the sun doesn’t set.

By Matiba Mutheiwana
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/ 21 November 2008

SA govt to raise foreign funds for current account

The Treasury will play a more active role in raising funds to finance a current account gap and a large public sector capital investment programme.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 21 November 2008

Blue-light controversy

Opposition parties are having a field day with a cop who apparently shot a tyre of a car that was a little slow to move out his vehicle’s way.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 21 November 2008

A healthier future

Rarely in South Africa can a minister have come to power carrying such a weight of expectation as Barbara Hogan.

By Belinda Beresford
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/ 21 November 2008

A steady erosion

HIV is thought to have a kill rate of close to 100%, higher than even the notorious haemorrhagic diseases such as Ebola.

By Belinda Beresford
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/ 21 November 2008

‘Fund will boost growth in province’

The Gauteng finance department’s response to allegations levelled against the Gauteng Fund.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 21 November 2008

Mashatile’s mystery fund

Gauteng Premier Paul Mashatile has created an equity fund in the provincial fiscus that could see contracts being outsourced without public tenders.

By Adriaan Basson
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/ 21 November 2008

Against all odds

Two months into his new job as ANC chair in the Western Cape, Mcebisi Skwatsha is confident that the ANC will win the province in the next election.

By Pearlie Joubert Author
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/ 21 November 2008

End of the giant farms

There is no place for large farms in South Africa and some areas of game parks should be distributed to the landless, says a top land official.

By Yolandi Groenewald
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/ 21 November 2008

Radebe: Media out to get me

The man involved in the the “blue-light terror” rumpus — social development minister Meshack Radebe — says the media has blown it out of proportion.

By Sello S Alcock
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/ 21 November 2008

On the way down

The tie between health and wealth has held true for most of the world, and for as long as there appear to have been economists to notice it.

By Belinda Beresford
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/ 20 November 2008

Bangladesh crash against SA pace attack

Bangladesh were forced to follow on after collapsing against South Africa’s pace attack on the second day of the first Test on Thursday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 20 November 2008

Three airport drug busts in six hours

A woman was arrested at Cape Town International Airport on Thursday after cocaine was found in her possession, Johannesburg police said.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 20 November 2008

Eskom to revisit tariff-hike plan

State-owned utility Eskom is to review its plan to raise tariffs on power in light of the global financial turmoil.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 20 November 2008

‘Drunks’ disrupt ANC meeting

An ANC meeting has been called off after a reportedly drunk group of outsiders caused a disruption.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 20 November 2008

Cope refuses ANC’s demand for name change

The Congress of the People (Cope) has refused an ANC demand to stop using its new name, the ANC’s attorney said on Thursday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 20 November 2008

Pikoli report to be made public

The Ginwala commission’s report on suspended prosecutions head Vusi Pikoli could be made public at the end of next week.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 20 November 2008

Save your SMSes

A recent court ruling found that SMSes are legally binding.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 20 November 2008

Zuma not part of bid to change court date, says lawyer

Jacob Zuma has nothing to do with an application to change the date of the appeal against the dismissal of his corruption charges, his lawyer says.

By Jenni Ogrady
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/ 20 November 2008

Eto’o a no-show for match honouring Mandela

Cameroon and SA officials traded accusations on Wednesday after Samuel Eto’o failed to arrive in SA for a match honouring Nelson Mandela.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 20 November 2008

All eyes on Cope name contest

The deadline for breakaway party Cope to respond to a demand from the ANC that it stops using the name Congress of the People expires on Thursday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 20 November 2008

Digging deep into the heart of the plattelande

<i>Heartfruit</i> is a highly readable farm saga set in the fruit farming area of the Western Cape and extends through three generations.

By Jane Rosenthal
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