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South Africa

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/ 19 September 2008

Two directors leave SA Rugby

SA Rugby on Friday confirmed the departure of Jonathan Stones and Mpumelelo Tshume from the board of directors.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 19 September 2008

Fifty years’ prison for killing two nurses

Thabo Amos Masinga, who slit the throats of two Baviaanspoort prison nurses in 2005, was sentenced to 50 years’ imprisonment on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 19 September 2008

Dreadlocked warders just won’t do, says prison boss

Allowing Rastafarian warders to wear dreadlocks would ”open the floodgates” of indiscipline, says the area manager of Pollsmoor Prison.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 19 September 2008

SARB shareholder calls for Mboweni apology

Tito Mboweni, the governor of the SARB, was asked by a shareholder on Friday to apologise for a comment made at the bank’s AGM.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 19 September 2008

Soweto school pupils hospitalised with food poisoning

Forty-five Soweto school pupils were hospitalised with food poisoning on Friday, said Johannesburg emergency services.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 19 September 2008

Zille lays out advice for Zuma

Jacob Zuma must accept the decision of the prosecutors to appeal the ruling of Judge Chris Nicholson, says DA leader Helen Zille.

By Michael Hamlyn
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/ 19 September 2008

Union concerned about latest mining deaths

The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) said it was saddened by Friday’s news of the deaths of another three mineworkers.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 19 September 2008

Mbeki hits back at critics

President Thabo Mbeki hit back at his critics on Friday, saying ”insults hurled” at him were not based on facts.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 19 September 2008

JSE up on world markets

South African stocks remained at elevated levels at noon on Friday, following similar gains in overseas markets.

By Tiisetso Motsoeneng and Alison Maltz
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/ 19 September 2008

Communications minister to oppose ruling on VANS

The communications minister will appeal against a court ruling permitting value-added network services to build their own telecommunications networks.

By Sapa Author, Mail Guardian Online Reporter and Sapa Afp
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Article
/ 19 September 2008

AngloGold shuts part of mine after worker’s death

AngloGold Ashanti said on Friday it had closed part of its Savuka operation after a worker was killed in an accident.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 19 September 2008

Time to grow up

The ANC Youth League’s abrasive, confrontational style of pushing itself into public discourse is not winning it any admirers.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 19 September 2008

Sasco protests over racism at UJ

A group of students protested at the University of Johannesburg (UJ) on Friday over allegations of racism, Sasco said.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 19 September 2008

UNHCR rejects criticism over refugee crisis

Some civil-society groups have had a ”negative impact” on efforts to solve the refugee crisis, the Southern African office of the UNHCR says.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 19 September 2008

Shilowa: Leave Mbeki alone

Gauteng Premier Mbhazima Shilowa has reacted sharply to Judge Chris Nicholson’s judgement in the Jacob Zuma case.

By Rapule Tabane
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/ 19 September 2008

Travel in style from Jo’burg to Durban

A luxury train service that promises not to ruin one’s bank balance is set to begin operating between Durban and Johannesburg in October.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 19 September 2008

Return from exile

Anthea Buys looks at an exhibition featuring some of the works of a world-renowned artist, the late Gerard Sekoto.

By Anthea Buys
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/ 19 September 2008

Second 2010 venue misses its deadline

A second 2010 venue missed its completion deadline for next year’s Confederations Cup — just when Fifa boss Sepp Blatter was visiting the country.

By Lucky Sindane
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/ 19 September 2008

Arendse bowled out

In the end the coup was successful, with Cricket SA president Norman Arendse standing down before the forces of revolution reached the palace gates.

By Ken Borland
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/ 19 September 2008

Omens, points and the Currie Cup

The Currie Cup is heading towards the sharp end, with three weekends of fixtures remaining before the semis and at least one key game in each round.

By Andy Capostagno
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/ 19 September 2008

Cup kings on the down

Kaizer Chiefs might be known as the cup kings in local football, but the crown appears to be slipping.

By Lucky Sindane
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Article
/ 19 September 2008

ANC plan to topple Mbeki

The ANC’s plan to remove President Thabo Mbeki from office is carefully crafted to ensure that his departure will not lead to an early election.

By Matuma Letsoala and Mandy Rossouw
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/ 19 September 2008

Mayor Mekgwe’s hot potato

A report on alleged land-swap irregularities is set to turn up the heat, write Adriaan Basson and Yolandi Groenewald

By Adriaan Basson and Yolandi Groenewald
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Analysis
/ 19 September 2008

Ten steps to a new economy

Read the second part of Zwelinzima Vavi’s economic manifesto, in which he looks ahead to economic policies geared towards SA’s future.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 19 September 2008

M&G vindicated by ombud ruling

The press ombudsman has revealed that the M&G was correct in its reporting on a convicted embezzler and a marine farming project.

By Adriaan Basson and Yolandi Groenewald
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/ 19 September 2008

New trading record for JSE

The JSE set a new trading record of 128 308 trades on Thursday, the JSE said in a statement.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 19 September 2008

Protect the prosecutor

We shouldn’t have to repeat this, but we will: Judge Chris Nicholson made no finding on the guilt or innocence of Jacob Zuma, and he said so himself.

By Staff Reporter
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Analysis
/ 19 September 2008

Dangers of judicial activism

Last week’s judgement in the Jacob Zuma corruption trial has several potentially far-reaching implications.

By Sam Sole Author
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/ 18 September 2008

Two school stabbings in one day

A 15-year-old boy was stabbed at his school in Humansdorp on Thursday — the second such incident in one day, police said.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 18 September 2008

Belligerence abounds at Reserve Bank AGM

The attitude of one of the shareholders at the South African Reserve Bank’s 88th annual general meeting (AGM) was racist, Tito Mboweni said.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 18 September 2008

Business as usual despite strike, says Woolies

It was business as usual at Woolworths on Thursday in spite of the week-long strike by Saccawu, the retailer claimed.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 18 September 2008

SA banks weathering the global storm

South African banks have little direct exposure to the United States mortgage-backed securities market, says Reserve Bank Governor Tito Mboweni.

By Staff Reporter
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