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South Africa

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/ 9 July 2008

Treasury: SA economy strong, no recession risk

South Africa’s economy is not heading for recession, with growth still strong, boosted by robust investment growth, says the top Treasury official.

By Gordon Bell
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/ 9 July 2008

Zuma: Nhlanhla left legacy of discipline for ANC

The memory of former minister of intelligence Joe Nhlanhla can inspire the ANC when it is challenged by ill discipline, Jacob Zuma said on Wednesday.

By Carol Hills
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/ 9 July 2008

Gautrain operations to resume in a week

All Gautrain operations are expected to resume in a week at the collapsed section of Oxford Road, Gauteng transport minister Ignatius Jacobs says.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 9 July 2008

Metro cops take stand at Motata trial

Two police officers have described as accurate audio recordings involving them after Judge Nkola Motata’s alleged drunken-driving accident.

By Mirah Langer
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/ 9 July 2008

Treat our children better, says Madiba

Crime-ravaged SA would be a safer place if children were treated better by society, former president Nelson Mandela said on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 9 July 2008

Blue skies beckon for flood-hit Western Cape

Skies showed signs of clearing over the Western Cape on Wednesday afternoon, offering a respite to communities hit by days of driving rain and floods.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 9 July 2008

SA property rental costs rising steeply

South Africa’s residential rents are continuing their rapid rise, with the Trafalgar national rent index rising by an annualised 12,5% to 153.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 9 July 2008

Musica ‘disappointed’ at verdict on counterfeit goods

New Clicks, trading as Musica, says it was disappointed at the outcome of the court case in which it was found guilty of trading in counterfeit goods.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 9 July 2008

Pikoli finding may be known by August

Suspended NPA boss Vusi Pikoli may know by the end of August whether he is fit to hold office after public sessions of an inquiry ended on Wednesday.

By Jenni Ogrady
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/ 9 July 2008

Concerns over ‘kaffir’ report on Motata trial

Concerns were voiced on Wednesday in the drunken-driving trial of Judge Nkola Motata over a media report on last week’s proceedings.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 9 July 2008

Dept of Home Affairs criticised at toy-gun case

The appeal against the conviction of a man who held a home affairs employee hostage using a toy gun was postponed on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 9 July 2008

Banks not yet deterred by costly ATM blasts

SA banks have not been discouraged by the ongoing spate of bombings of ATMs and will continue to provide financial services in remote areas.

By Imke Van Hoorn
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/ 9 July 2008

Kumba shares hit after earnings forecast

Africa’s biggest iron ore producer Kumba Iron Ore forecast lower than expected first-half earnings per share, triggering a 4% fall in its shares.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 9 July 2008

Overwhelming support for Cosatu strike

Durban businesses on Wednesday reported that up to 80% of their workers failed to turn up ahead of the planned Cosatu protest.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 9 July 2008

Judge questions Mpofu’s conduct

The Johannesburg High Court on Wednesday questioned SABC CEO Dali Mpofu’s lawyer about Mpofu’s conduct during a board meeting where he was suspended.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 9 July 2008

Cops probe mortuary’s missing body parts

Police were on Wednesday searching for body parts that were sliced off three corpses at a Pietermaritzburg mortuary.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 9 July 2008

Overcrowding a problem in SA prisons

Large numbers of awaiting-trial prisoners appear to be the reason for South Africa’s grossly overcrowded prisons, some by more than 300% of capacity.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 9 July 2008

Overspending? Here’s how to save

Times are tougher than Vernon Koekemoer’s biceps for South Africans at the moment, yet many of us are slipping further into debt.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 9 July 2008

Tough task ahead for Bafana

Jerome Valcke, the general secretary of Fifa, on Wednesday admitted it will be tough going for Bafana when they compete in the Confederations Cup.

By Billy Cooper
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/ 9 July 2008

Proteas leapfrog England in Test rankings

South Africa have moved above England in the Test championship standings on the eve of their four-match series.

By Julian Guyer
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/ 9 July 2008

Leopards forced to change their spots

Relegated PSL club Black Leopards on Tuesday announced they will be changing their spots with the massive sale of 14 leading players.

By Sy Lerman
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/ 9 July 2008

How Selebi affair rattled Mabandla

Justice Minister Brigitte Mabandla allegedly told investigators that arresting police commissioner Jackie Selebi would “shake the foundations” of SA.

By Adriaan Basson and Sapa Afp
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/ 9 July 2008

Unions protest over prices, Mbeki policies

Thousands of unionised South African workers downed tools on Wednesday to protest against a sharp jump in food and fuel prices.

By Wendell Roelf
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/ 9 July 2008

PE stadium cut from Confederations Cup

South Africa’s 2010 World Cup organisers said on Tuesday the Port Elizabeth stadium had been dropped as a host venue for the 2009 Confederations Cup.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 9 July 2008

JSE stays firm on world markets

The JSE held on to gains at midday on Wednesday, buoyed by a rebound in overseas markets as a fall in the price crude oil eased growth concerns.

By Tiisetso Motsoeneng
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/ 9 July 2008

Musica guilty of trading in counterfeit goods

The NPA revealed on Wednesday that New Clicks Holdings, trading as Musica, has been found guilty of trading in counterfeit goods.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 9 July 2008

Rosebank sinkhole: Govt halts work on Gautrain

Gautrain builder Bombela has been instructed to cease excavations in the region where a huge sinkhole appeared in Oxford Road, Rosebank.

By Mirah Langer
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/ 9 July 2008

Durban socialite stabs himself, leaps from window

Durban socialite Prince Sifiso Zulu, who is facing culpable homicide charges, apparently stabbed himself several times before jumping from a window.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 9 July 2008

Nhlanhla was ‘architect of our intelligence’

President Thabo Mbeki has conveyed his and the government’s condolences to the family of late former intelligence minister Joe Nhlanhla.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 9 July 2008

SA champion yachtsman dies

Bruce Dalling (69), who won the 1968 transatlantic single-handed yacht race on handicap, died on his Howick farm on July 7.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 9 July 2008

South Africans slurp up Grolsch

SAB said on Wednesday that the reaction of local customers to the introduction of Groslch had been outstanding and early sales "very encouraging".

By Staff Reporter
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/ 9 July 2008

From a lump of coal into a diamond

Maria Ramos is a small woman, but her formidable track record as both a government and business leader is, well, big. Very big.

By Lynley Donnelly
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