Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has moved closer to the presidency he relinquished after two terms in 2008 by accepting his party’s nomination.
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/ 27 November 2011
After success in the music and phone markets, company hopes to realise Steve Jobs’s ambition for new hi-tech product.
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/ 27 November 2011
Inspired by the Occupy Wall St movement, protesters calling for "climate justice" are set to gather at the opening of UN climate in Durban.
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/ 27 November 2011
Pakistan on Sunday buried 24 troops killed in a Nato air raid that has pushed a crisis in relations between the US and a key ally towards rupture.
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/ 27 November 2011
The search for a South African man kidnapped in Timbuktu, who’s name the family does not want to release, is continuing.
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/ 27 November 2011
Thailand’s justice minister had to defend himself against the opposition which alleged official flood relief work had been plagued by corruption.
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/ 27 November 2011
Mac Maharaj’s 2003 interview with the Scorpions — which the <i>M&G</i> was prevented from printing — has been published in the <i>City Press</i>.
Julius Malema says he is "finished politically" and intends on taking up cattle farming as a career, adding that he has 20 cattle to his name.
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/ 26 November 2011
The Regional Executive Committee of the African National Congress Youth League in Nelson Mandela Bay has been disbanded.
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/ 26 November 2011
The family of the 36-year-old South African man, abducted in Mali, say they haven’t received any word from the kidnappers demanding a ransom.
ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe says the party will roar ahead into 2012, following recent media reports of a possible "implosion" in the party.
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/ 26 November 2011
The US space agency is poised to launch the most advanced robotic rover ever built to explore Mars and hunt for signs that life may have existed.
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/ 26 November 2011
Fiji rallied from 12-7 down at halftime to beat reigning world champion New Zealand 26-12 in the final of the Gold Coast Sevens.
The leader of the Greek far-right nationalist party Laos says he will support Prime Minister Lucas Papademos until the government’s work is completed.
John Key has claimed victory for his centre-right National Party in New Zealand elections and says he has begun talks with likely coalition partners.
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/ 26 November 2011
As the debt crisis makes itself felt across central and Eastern Europe, Austrian banks — heavily exposed to the region — are getting nervous.
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/ 26 November 2011
The Blitzboks settled in third place in the Sevens World Series standings with a convincing 17-5 triumph over Australia.
Morocco’s Justice and Development Party has claimed victory in a parliamentary election that should produce a stronger government with more power.
David Warner has been selected as part of Australia’s 12-man squad for the first cricket Test against New Zealand on Saturday.
A violent backlash is expected after Monday’s general election in the DRC as both government and opposition say they will not accept defeat.
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/ 25 November 2011
From phantasmagorical slideshows to the 10 sayings of Malema: We revisit the most watched multimedia in 2011.
The <i>M&G</i>’s Lisa Steyn walks us through her investigation into the growing trend of fake degrees. These documents are being bought online and paraded on CVs at all levels of the employment sector.
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/ 25 November 2011
The green jobs report says South Africa’s green economy could create 460 000 jobs by 2050, which could result in an expanded productive capacity.
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/ 25 November 2011
South Africa’s Charl Schwartzel and Louis Oosthuizen have been having a difficult time at the Golf World Cup in China.
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/ 25 November 2011
The UFO, science and consciousness conference has heard that alien technology is being used to thin the earth’s population.
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/ 25 November 2011
Micro-loans are helping small businesses around Africa and empowering the previously disadvantaged.
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/ 25 November 2011
Presidential spokesperson Mac Maharaj has responded to questions from the Mail & Guardian, pertaining to Friday’s story "The evidence that damns Mac".
Presidential spokesperson Mac Maharaj has responded to questions from the <i>M&G</i>, pertaining to Friday’s story "The evidence that damns Mac".
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/ 25 November 2011
Costa Rica’s former president has called on countries most affected by climate change to refuse to leave the COP17 talks until progress is made.
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/ 25 November 2011
Samwu says the Protection of State Information Bill will affect grassroots communities more than the media.
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/ 25 November 2011
Recent social unrest in places like Tunisia highlights why countries should not disregard people’s desire to share in the benefits of economic growth.