The Young Communist League has dubbed Western Cape premier Helen Zille’s campaign of offering incentives to people testing for HIV/Aids as immoral.
A local publication reported on Sunday that presidential spokesperson Mac Maharaj may have broken the law he hopes to use to prosecute journalists.
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Russians from the Pacific coast to the Baltic passed their verdict on Vladimir Putin’s ruling party on Sunday.
Thousands of activists have hit the streets of Durban to make sure their voices are heard during COP17. "Climate change negotiators need to do more", they said.
New SIU head Willem Heath has accused former president Thabo Mbeki of "initiating" rape and corruption charges against President Jacob Zuma.
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/ 4 December 2011
Korea Resources Corporation has reached a definitive agreement to take part in a large-scale rare earth element development project in South Africa.
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/ 4 December 2011
While it’s become much easier to take photographs that are technically flawless, it’s just as difficult to capture aesthetically satisfying images.
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/ 4 December 2011
James Pattinson ripped through New Zealand’s top order in a brilliant morning spell to fire Australia to an emphatic nine-wicket victory on Sunday.
More Syrians have been killed a day after the UN human rights chief called on the international community to protect civilians.
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/ 4 December 2011
A year ago most US politicians’ interest in Greek spreads was confined to the relative merits of hummus and taramasalata.
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/ 4 December 2011
Allegations of multiple affairs and lying ends the campaign to win conservative America’s vote to take on Barack Obama.
A joint statement from major Congolese opposition parties cites irregularities in the recent election and rejects early results showing Kabila on top.
The Church of England will not allow same-sex civil partnership ceremonies on its premises without the express permission of its general assembly.
Burma’s President Thein Sein has signed a bill that will allow citizens to protest peacefully once they have gained permission for their protest.
Islamist supporters descended on Tunis on Saturday to confront liberal demonstrators rallying against extremism as a new constitution is drafted.
Umar Akmal scored 59 and Shahid Afridi hit 42 off 27 balls as Pakistan made 262-7 in the second One Day International against Bangladesh in Dhaka.
A march planned as a side event of the COP17 climate talks got underway in Durban on Saturday morning.
Former police national commissioner Jackie Selebi should be kept alive so he can serve his entire sentence, Paul O’Sullivan said.
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/ 3 December 2011
Four New Zealand’s five Super 15 rugby franchises have been put up for partial sale with no restriction on where the private stakeholders come from.
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/ 3 December 2011
The ANC had never sought to impose the Protection of State Information Bill on its members and society, said Chief Whip Mathole Motshekga.
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/ 3 December 2011
The alleged ban was the result of a request from Italy’s ministry of health, says the <i>Corriere della Sera</i> newspaper.
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/ 3 December 2011
A journalists’ group says police arrested the editor and a reporter from an independent daily newspaper on allegations of criminal defamation.
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/ 3 December 2011
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Former national police commissioner Jackie Selebi has to pay the state back for all his legal fees, the department of justice said.
Poet and academic Kgafela oa Magogodi talks about food and lGeorge Orwell’s prophetic vision.
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/ 2 December 2011
The National Development Plan renders people with disabilities, at least 6% of South Africans, invisible.
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/ 2 December 2011
An ex-NPA employee has been arrested for alleged tender fraud, involving a contract for guarding and special services.
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/ 2 December 2011
The highway diner is emerging as a key battleground in US presidential campaign,
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/ 2 December 2011
Five Ukrainian women have stripped off to protest what they say are plans to turn Ukraine into a ‘Euro-brothel’ during the 2012 European championship.
It’s a natural extension to my autobiography, says the author.
The United States has urged Turkey to pass new sanctions against Iran, increasing pressure on Tehran to stop work on its nuclear activities.