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/ 4 September 2008

Firms falling behind on BEE compliance, survey shows

Companies across the board are falling behind on their black economic empowerment (BEE) compliance, a survey by forensic auditing firm KPMG has found.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 4 September 2008

Cosatu considers joining Zuma court action

Cosatu is considering becoming a friend of the court should ANC president Jacob Zuma apply for a stay of prosecution later this year.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 4 September 2008

Govt points to ‘shortcomings’ in Games preparations

There were ”shortcomings” in the way SA prepared its athletes for the 2008 Olympic Games, government spokesperson Themba Maseko said on Thursday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 4 September 2008

New plan to boost SA vehicle production

Details of an motor vehicle development programme that aims to boost local production to 1,2-million units a year by 2020 were unveiled on Thursday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 4 September 2008

Business confidence dips to five-year low

SA’s business confidence index fell to a five-year low of 90,5 in August as weaker local and global economic activity weighed on sentiment.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 4 September 2008

Mboweni: Inflation expectations discouraging

SA’s near-term inflation outlook remains disappointing and the central bank will consider the necessary steps to bring it within the target range.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 4 September 2008

Bidvest eyes stake in Nampak

Services group Bidvest, Africa’s biggest company by revenue, plans to acquire between 20% to 30% of shares Nampak, Bidvest said on Thursday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 4 September 2008

JSE moves higher on bargain hunting

South African stocks rose at midday on Thursday as investors chased after bargains following recent sharp losses, traders said.

By Tiisetso Motsoeneng
Zuma debate filters on to Facebook
Article
/ 4 September 2008

Zuma debate filters on to Facebook

The debate surrounding African National Congress president Jacob Zuma has made its way on to online social network Facebook.

By Miranda Andrew
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Article
/ 4 September 2008

FNB: House prices weaken

The FNB house price index recorded 2,3% year-on-year price inflation in August, compared with 3,5% in July, the bank said on Thursday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 4 September 2008

Erasmus commission closes shop

The Erasmus commission has shut down in the wake of this week’s court judgement declaring it illegal, commission secretary Zithulele Twala says.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 4 September 2008

Mining sector makes gains in securing power

SA’s mining sector has made gains in securing electricity, the director general of the Minerals and Energy Department said on Thursday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 4 September 2008

Motata four times over legal limit, court hears

Judge Nkola Motata’s blood-alcohol level was four times over the legal limit when a blood sample was drawn, a court has heard.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 4 September 2008

Sanlam reports drop in earnings

Sanlam reported a 24% drop in first-half diluted headline EPS on Thursday, and said volatile debt and equity markets could continue to crimp growth.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 4 September 2008

Mabizela: We are ready to surprise Nigeria

It’s make or break for both Bafana Bafana and national coach Joel Santana on Saturday when Bafana take on high-flying Nigeria.

By Billy Cooper
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/ 4 September 2008

Pikoli against political solution for Zuma case

Suspended NPA head Vusi Pikoli has rejected the idea of a political solution for the charges faced by ANC president Jacob Zuma, the SABC reported.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 4 September 2008

Trans Hex, De Beers in talks

Diamond miner Trans Hex says that it is in discussions with De Beers over exploring options in regard to De Beers’s Namaqualand Mines Division.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 4 September 2008

‘Legalise dog racing’

Thembelihle Tshabalala reports on attempts to remove the official ban on greyhound racing.

By Thembelihle Tshabalala
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Analysis
/ 4 September 2008

Waterkloof Four: guilty even if innocent

Throughout their trial they posed outside the Pretoria High Court decked out in the latest designer gear, flagrantly provocative and exhibitionistic.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 4 September 2008

Another year, another schools minister

Can the Eastern Cape’s new Education Minister, Mahlubandile Qwase, ease the province’s chronic educational woes before next year’s election?

By Thabo Mohlala
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Article
/ 4 September 2008

Equities are the way to go

Taking too conservative an investment approach can reduce your nest egg.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 4 September 2008

The Mahatma sanitised

Niren Tolsi yawns his way through an exhibition
that fails to interrogate Gandhi’s legacy.

By Niren Tolsi
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Article
/ 4 September 2008

Language ‘divides UFS students’

A Council for Higher Education report highlights the ‘unforseen negative’ influence of the parallel-medium policy.

By Cornia Pretorius
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Article
/ 4 September 2008

Death between friends

Researchers find that ‘acquaintance murder’ tops the list of forms of killing in the country and should be prioritised, writes Sello S Alcock.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 4 September 2008

‘A Hosi is truly born’

It has been a long and difficult road, but Hosi Nwamitwa is finally ascending the throne, writes Sello S Alcock.

By Sello S Alcock
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/ 4 September 2008

Can African journalists construct citizen-centric communications?

High on the Highway Africa agenda will be debates on how to deepen the democratisation role of the media.

By Staff Reporter and Guy Berger
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Article
/ 3 September 2008

SA wildfires: KZN to probe claims of arson

KwaZulu-Natal has vowed to ”get to the bottom” of allegations that fires in the province were sparked by arsonists linked to a land-claims process.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 3 September 2008

Ringtone royalty row heads for court

Ringtone provider eXactmobile and a music rights organisation are headed for court in a multimillion-rand battle over royalties.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 3 September 2008

Police offer reward after top cop slain

Police are offering a R200 000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the men who gunned down a senior police officer in KwaMashu.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 3 September 2008

AgriSA: Legislation partly to blame for agricultural woes

Legislation is partly to blame for the agricultural sector’s under-par contribution to South Africa, agricultural body AgriSA said on Wednesday.

By Carol Hills
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/ 3 September 2008

Electoral Court braces for a busy time

Numerous electoral disputes may need to be resolved during next year’s election, as the number of parties has almost quadrupled since the last poll.

By Miranda Andrew
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Article
/ 3 September 2008

Now it’s tougher to hide from the taxman

The new system forces employers to place more pressure on wayward tax employees, writes Barrie Terblanche.

By Barrie Terblanche
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