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South Africa

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/ 24 July 2008

Amnesty berates SA over treatment of refugees

SA has violated its obligations under international law in its treatment of refugees at the Glenanda displacement camp, Amnesty International says.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 24 July 2008

Landmark SA-EU summit overshadowed by Zim crisis

SA and the EU hold their first-ever summit on Friday but divergent views on the political crisis in Zimbabwe have cast a pall over the event.

By Alexandra Lesieur
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/ 24 July 2008

Malema: Zuma ‘would lead us from prison’

ANC president Jacob Zuma would lead the organisation from prison if he was ever arrested, ANC Youth League president Julius Malema said on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 24 July 2008

Kumba revenue increases

Kumba Iron Ore has reported an increase in its first-half diluted headline earnings per share from R5,02 in 2007 to R8,75 to end June 2008.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 24 July 2008

Energy costs whack Eskom

The spike in primary energy costs, mainly coal and diesel, has put a massive dent in Eskom’s bottom line, the utility revealed in its annual results.

By Lynley Donnelly
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/ 24 July 2008

Black enough and proud of it

Wits University’s vice-chancellor and deputy vice-chancellor respond to a recent M&G article on the transformation process at the institution.

By Comment Author
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/ 24 July 2008

Great trek to say ‘I do’

Hundreds of overseas couples are making the great trek to South Africa to tie the knot — thanks to the favourable exchange rate.

By Warren Foster
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/ 24 July 2008

Invoice financing to raise capital

Raising working capital is seen as the ultimate challenge for most small and medium business enterprises particularly in their early development.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 24 July 2008

Global games point to 2010 coverage

How sports are reported around the world has huge relevance for what South Africans can expect of coverage of the 2010 World Cup.

By Staff Reporter and Guy Berger
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/ 23 July 2008

Leniency urged for Lindela detainees

The government should exercise leniency for the undocumented refugees now being detained at the Lindela repatriation centre, SAHRC says.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 23 July 2008

SAHRC to consider complaint against Qwelane

The SAHRC has received complaints against Sunday Sun columnist Jon Qwelane, spokesperson Vincent Moaga said on Wednesday,

By Staff Reporter
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/ 23 July 2008

Naval expert assesses SA’s anti-terror capabilities

A naval expert is ”not overly optimistic” about law-enforcement agencies making SA’s maritime borders safe from terror attacks during the World Cup.

By Richard Davies
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/ 23 July 2008

Call for Hlophe hearings to be made public

Idasa and UCT have thrown their weight behind the push for open hearings on the complaint against Western Cape Judge President John Hlophe.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 23 July 2008

Mixed reaction to Rasool resignation

Western Cape Premier Ebrahim Rasool’s removal from office is bad for the provincial government and the City of Cape Town, mayor Helen Zille says.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 23 July 2008

Durban school taught ‘kitchen Zulu’, court told

The CEO of the Pan South African Language Board told a court on Wednesday that children at a local school ”are taught what we call kitchen Zulu”.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 23 July 2008

Solidarity wants Zuma to address white poverty

Hundreds of ”poor whites” from the Bethlehem informal settlement in Pretoria West will meet ANC president Jacob Zuma on Thursday, Solidarity says.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 23 July 2008

Komphela comments: Holomisa enters the fray

Recent statements by sports portfolio committee chairperson Butana Komphela do not reflect the committee’s views, UDM leader Bantu Holomisa says.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 23 July 2008

UN: Cannabis the most abused drug in SA

While cannabis is the drug most abused in SA, amphetamine-style stimulants like tik pose the greatest threat, the United Nations said on Wednesday.

By Denise Williams
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/ 23 July 2008

Siblings accused of murdering parents

A brother and sister were charged in the Pinetown Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday for the murder of their parents.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 23 July 2008

Call for release of refugees facing deportation

A human rights group calls for refugees removed from a Johannesburg camp on Tuesday not to be deported.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 23 July 2008

Thousands march in Jo’burg price protest

About 25 000 Cosatu members started marching to Eskom’s offices in Johannesburg on Wednesday to protest against rising electricity and food prices.

By Zahira Kharsany and Sapa Afp
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/ 23 July 2008

Cosatu flexes its muscles over rising prices

Tens of thousands of workers downed tools in four provinces on Wednesday to voice their "disgust" with rising living costs.

By Zahira Kharsany and Sapa Afp
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/ 23 July 2008

ANC: Rasool will leave office on Friday

Western Cape Premier Ebrahim Rasool will resign with effect from Friday, African National Congress chairperson Baleka Mbete has announced.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 23 July 2008

Financials, industrials keep JSE firmer

The JSE remained firmer on Wednesday, as banks, financials and industrials found favour following a strong performance on Wall Street overnight.

By Jacqueline Mackenzie
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/ 23 July 2008

Gary Ralfe retires from De Beers

Gary Ralfe, one of the faces most often associated with diamond mining giant De Beers, on Wednesday announced his retirement.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 23 July 2008

Commuters stranded as Cosatu gears up for march

Johannesburg commuters were left stranded as Cosatu prepared for a one-day stayaway and protest march on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 23 July 2008

Armed ATM gang shoots guard in the face

A gang of armed men shot a security guard in the face and kidnapped another guard and his dog after blowing up two ATMs in Tshwane on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 23 July 2008

Birds come to Bafana’s rescue

Premier Soccer League clubs are reluctant to release players from pre-season preparations, but Moroka Swallows have come to Bafana Bafana’s rescue.

By Sy Lerman
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/ 23 July 2008

ANC going the way of old National Party, says Zille

The DA’s Helen Zille says the ANC is divided — as the National Party once was — between verligtes and verkramptes.

By Michael Hamlyn
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/ 23 July 2008

De Beers reports rise in diamond sales

Diamond mining giant De Beers on Wednesday reported a 10% rise in total sales to $3,74-billion for the half-year ended June.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 23 July 2008

Newspaper to pay costs of NIA court action

Business Day has been ordered to pay the costs of a National Intelligence Agency application to block publication of a sensitive document.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 23 July 2008

Coastline cops can’t be everywhere

There are more than 300 small-vessel launch sites and slipways around South Africa’s coastline that are not monitored by police.

By Staff Reporter
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