‘Teachers should never tell learners that they are stupid … children need respect’.
The SABC says it will take swift action once a probe into the use of leased luxury vehicles by its news teams is completed.
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/ 17 November 2011
Italian clothes company Benetton has pulled a photo montage showing the pope kissing a leading imam from its new global ad campaign, Unhate.
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/ 17 November 2011
The government is to pay the legal costs of Terry Crawford-Browne’s bid to have the Constitutional Court compel President Zuma to probe the arms deal.
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/ 17 November 2011
Two Zimbabwean journalists have been charged with defamation over a story on a health insurance company linked to a senior central bank official.
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/ 17 November 2011
SABMiller has reported its first-half net profits surged by almost one quarter thanks to the rapid growth in Asia, Africa and Latin America.
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/ 17 November 2011
Espionage charges against three businessmen accused of selling Zimbabwe state secrets to the US, Canada and Afghanistan have been dropped.
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/ 17 November 2011
Nurshad Davids, one of the killers of Brett Goldin and Richard Bloom, has been refused parole after a gruelling eight-hour hearing.
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/ 17 November 2011
After a three-week strike, Robben Island Museum workers seeking higher wages and time off over Christmas have agreed to return to their posts.
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/ 17 November 2011
Ghana, which only began large-scale oil production less than a year ago, is targeting oil revenue of about $768-million in 2012.
Aung San Suu Kyi’s party has welcomed the Association of South East Asian Nations’ expected endorsement of Burma’s bid to chair the regional bloc.
As most of SA’s top black rugby players come from the Eastern Cape, the sports ministry has decided to set up a rugby academy in the province.
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/ 17 November 2011
The Eastern Cape health department is facing a R19-billion infrastructure backlog that is crippling service delivery in the province.
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/ 17 November 2011
Rwanda will import lions and rhinos from South Africa next year after its own wildlife was decimated by poaching and conflict.
The public protector’s office says tenders benefiting embattled youth league president Julius Malema won’t be cancelled now, but its probe continues.
At a press conference, ANC Youth League president Julius Malema responds to the ANC’s national disciplinary committee’s rulings. He emphasised that he, and the youth league, remain unshaken and would continue to fight for economic freedom, while retaining their membership and loyalty to the ANC.
State Security Minister Siyabonga Cwele says the new secrecy Bill is not targeting the country’s free press despite fears by critics.
Arms activist Terry Crawford-Browne and President Jacob Zuma have agreed on a draft consent order pertaining to the court battle around the arms deal.
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Bulls captain Pierre Spies believes their new-look squad can bounce back in next year’s Super Rugby competition.
Under-fire England team manager Martin Johnson has quit after a disappointing World Cup in New Zealand which was marred by ill-discipline.
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/ 16 November 2011
The consumer confidence index rose marginally by one index point for the fourth quarter of 2011, according to the Bureau for Economic Research.
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/ 16 November 2011
A wave of grenade attacks has killed a child and wounded nine people in the Somali capital, as Islamists rebels warned Kenyan forces of "hellfire".
ANCYL secretary-general Sandiso Magaqa has denied missing a deadline to apologise to Public Enterprise Minister Malusi Gigaba.
A spelling competition has inspired learners at a Cape Town school to start reading.
Announcing the ANC Youth League’s decision to appeal its leadership’s suspension, Julius Malema has come out guns blazing against the ANC’s NDC.
President Robert Mugabe has attended his daughter’s university graduation in Hong Kong, thanking authorities for protecting her from the media.
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/ 16 November 2011
The New Zealand Rugby Union will give Zac Guildford external counselling to help him overcome his alcohol problem after a drunken rampage.
Transnet is rolling out a new service that will stick to strict timetables, replacing its current system where trains only depart when fully loaded.
The Soyuz spacecraft carrying two Russian cosmonauts and an American astronaut has docked at the International Space Station.
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/ 16 November 2011
Chelsea has added another act of racism to its list of probes, this time by a fan against their striker Daniel Sturridge.