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South Africa

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/ 2 August 2008

Pirates saved by penalty shoot-out

Orlando Pirates squandered a 2-0 lead on Saturday in the Telkom Charity Cup but still triumphed to advance to the final.

By Shahied Joseph
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/ 2 August 2008

Zille: All in SA — including Zuma — equal before law

Every person, including Jacob Zuma, must be equal before the law, opposition leader Helen Zille said on Saturday, also calling for a crime charter.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 2 August 2008

Mlambo-Ngcuka heads SA delegation at Aids conference

Deputy President Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka has left for Mexico City to attend the United Nations XVII International Aids Conference.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 2 August 2008

Six tries and a bonus point for the Bulls

The Blue Bulls were good value for their 50-7 win over a game Valke side on Friday night. Also, the Border Bulldogs beat the Mighty Elephants.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 2 August 2008

Eleven dead in horror Mpumalanga collision

Eleven people died in Mpumalanga on Friday as a result of a head-on collision between a truck and a bakkie, police said.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 2 August 2008

Food, glorious -zero-rated food

Cries from Cosatu to zero-rate more food products, as well as the proposal of a national food control agency, has generated misinformed debate.

By Lynley Donnelly
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/ 2 August 2008

New Western Cape cabinet announced

Newly appointed Western Cape Premier Lynne Brown announced her new cabinet this week.

By Staff Reporter and Pearlie Joubert Author
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/ 2 August 2008

Mbeki set to hold E Cape

Mbulelo Sogoni replaced Nosimo Balindlela, who was forced to resign by the new ANC leadership for failing to improve service delivery in the province.

By Matuma Letsoala and Mandy Rossouw
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/ 1 August 2008

Harsh accusations fly at close of Pikoli inquiry

Suspended prosecutions boss Vusi Pikoli did not flinch on Friday when lawyers for his employer said that he lacked judgement.

By Jenni Ogrady
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/ 1 August 2008

‘Where is Mabandla?’

Justice Minister Brigitte Mabandla’s order against the prosecution of Jackie Selebi was a criminal instruction, Vusi Pikoli’s lawyer said on Friday.

By Jenni Ogrady
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/ 1 August 2008

SA canoeists all fired up for Olympic Games

The largest contingent of South African canoeists yet to take part in the Olympic Games will begin the campaign in the slalom and sprint events.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 1 August 2008

Business owners fear Zuma disruption

Promises of big numbers of people that will bring KwaZulu-Natal’s capital city to a standstill next week has left business seething.

By Giordano Stolley and Miranda Andrew
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/ 1 August 2008

Public service in focus at new government academy

President Thabo Mbeki has opened the Public Administration Leadership and Management Academy in Pretoria.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 1 August 2008

Oprah school matron’s case postponed

The trial against a former matron at the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy has been postponed to October.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 1 August 2008

‘No choice’ but life sentence for child rapist

The Grahamstown High Court sentenced a man who raped a seven-year-old girl last year to life in prison on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 1 August 2008

Telkom says only 16% of workforce on strike

Telkom said on Friday that only about 2 500 employees, or 16% of those represented in wage talks, had heeded union calls to down tools.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 1 August 2008

Banks ‘sabotaging’ Financial Sector Charter

Banks are sabotaging the over broad-based black economic empowerment standards, the charter council says.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 1 August 2008

Zuma in prison overalls? Never, say supporters

SA should be worried about the implications of Jacob Zuma’s Constitutional Court setback, says his supporters.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 1 August 2008

Argentina hope to prove Tri-Nations worth against Boks

The Mandela Tribute Test against South Africa in Johannesburg on August 9 will be important in Argentina’s push to join the Tri-Nations.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 1 August 2008

Petrol price to decrease by 27 cents

The retail price of petrol will decrease on average by 27 cents a litre on August 6, the Department of Minerals and Energy Affairs has announced.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 1 August 2008

‘Residential property market unlikely to exit its quagmire’

The residential property market was unlikely to escape its difficulties in the near term, essentially due to the state of household finances.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 1 August 2008

DA: ‘Gauteng govt in denial’ over refugees

The Gauteng provincial government needs to consider the possibility that many xenophobia refugees remain too scared to return to their homes.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 1 August 2008

Pikoli lacked judgement, state argues

Prosecutions chief Vusi Pikoli lacked judgement in his work, the state claims in closing arguments during the Ginwala inquiry.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 1 August 2008

PMI falls to record low on sales dip

South Africa’s purchasing managers index (PMI) fell to a record low in July, pointing to growing pressure on manufacturing activity.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 1 August 2008

Swimming to Beijing

Karien Jonckheere looks at South African swimmers at the Olympics and their medal hopes.

By Karien Jonckheere
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/ 1 August 2008

Puppy buried alive in Pietermaritzburg

A puppy aged about seven weeks, with two black spears driven into it, was rescued by a vagrant after being buried alive in Camps Drift.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 1 August 2008

Zuma: Love him or hate him …

The Jacob Zuma court case remains as divisive as ever following this week’s Constitutional Court ruling.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 1 August 2008

Patronage or privilege?

Were Kaizer Chiefs really good when they held Manchester United to a 1-1 draw or were the Red Devils simply playing the role of the polite guests?

By Staff Reporter
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/ 1 August 2008

Komphela and Mashishi: Friends again

The two-week public spat between Butana Komphela and Moss Mashishi was settled on Thursday.

By Lucky Sindane
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/ 1 August 2008

Kasrils slams ‘Disneyland’ Billy

The day he realised that Billy Masetlha was “ingratiating” himself with Jacob Zuma, it dawned on Ronnie Kasrils that he could no longer trust the man.

By Staff Reporter and Adriaan Basson
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/ 1 August 2008

Mismanagement, incompetence, fraud and theft are bleeding Robben Island dry, according to a audit of the world heritage site completed this year.

By Pearlie Joubert Author and Nic Dawes Author
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/ 1 August 2008

Of no fixed abode

Refugees and asylum seekers are being given the option of repatriation or reintegration — and most see it as a choice between dying here or at home.

By Staff Reporter
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