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/ 18 September 2011
Growth across the world’s major economies is expected to be downgraded by the International Monetary Fund this week.
A group of Russian lawmakers are trying to broker an end to violence in Syria, as security forces were reported to have killed two more people.
The Blue Bulls beat Western Province 28-20 at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday but lost out on a bonus point.
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/ 17 September 2011
A cornered Black Leopards clawed their way to a creditable 2-2 draw against Platinum Stars at the Royal Bafokeng Stadium on Saturday.
Johan Goosen kicked 29 points to help the Free State Cheetahs get their Currie Cup campaign back on track with a 53-32 victory over the Sharks.
Four Tanzanians have been charged with negligence over last week’s boat accident off the country’s Zanzibar archipelago that killed 203 people.
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/ 17 September 2011
Court papers filed on Friday say SAA insurers must pay for budgets exceeded during former CEO Charles Ngqula’s tenure.
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/ 17 September 2011
The EU has agreed that banks must be strengthened after July stress tests found a "systemic" crisis in sovereign debt threatened a credit crunch.
Jamaican sprint kings Usain Bolt and Yohan Blake sprinted to landmark times at the Diamond League — Bolt running the fastest 100m this year.
US President Barack Obama’s job approval rating continued its downward spiral on Friday, dropping to 43% while his disapproval rating soared to 50%.
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/ 17 September 2011
A South African man who attempted to defraud British tax authorities of almost R58-million was sentenced to four years in prison in London.
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/ 17 September 2011
Madagascar’s President Andry Rajoelina bowed to foreign pressure and signed a political road map that allows for the return of Marc Ravalomanana.
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/ 17 September 2011
Hunter-in-chief Hisham Buhagiar likens the search to a game of chess but he believes Gaddafi will be caught within two weeks.
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/ 17 September 2011
Southern African mediators in Madagascar’s leadership battle have urged Andry Rajoelina to allow the return of exiled leader Marc Ravalomanana.
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/ 17 September 2011
Sanef has again criticised the Protection of Information Bill, saying it was a threat to democracy and does not comply with constitutional freedom.
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/ 17 September 2011
Call for public submissions on the charter for humanities and social sciences.
Despite South Africa’s call to postpone the decision, the UN has voted to award Libya’s UN seat to the rebel alliance that unseated Muammar Gaddafi.
Rafael Nadal and David Ferrer thrashed their French opponents, giving Spain a 2-0 lead over France in the opening rubber of the Davis Cup semifinal.
About 1 500 people marched to the offices Eskom and BHP Billiton in Jo’burg to protest against the way they affected the environment.
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/ 16 September 2011
Indian santoor maestros Pandit Shivkumar Sharma and Rahul Sharma present a concert of traditional and contemporary classical music this weekend
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/ 16 September 2011
A string of recently released economic data prove South Africa consumers face economic challenges, senior manager for Coface South Africa says.
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/ 16 September 2011
The Department of Energy is pondering the possibility of a tax allowance for companies that can prove they have made energy savings.
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/ 16 September 2011
The hegemony of whiteness is real, but it is wrong to shackle us to a neo-apartheid race classification, says <b>Leon de Kock</b>.
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/ 16 September 2011
Diamond producer De Beers says it has signed a new 10-year contract for sorting, vaulting and sales
Brad Wood and his four co-accused have been found not guilty of murder for their part in a shootout that left four dead at the Aurora mine in Benoni.
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/ 16 September 2011
The judgment against Julius Malema coincided with the 34th anniversary of the death of one of Africa’s most celebrated intellectuals.
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/ 16 September 2011
Thomas Kwenaite talks to South African Football Association (Safa) vice-president and former 2010 World Cup chief executive Danny Jordaan.
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/ 16 September 2011
South Africa’s second-row forward crisis has been compounded, with flanker Francois Louw replacing injured lock Johann Muller.
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/ 16 September 2011
Kweku Adoboli, a UBS investment bank trader remains in police custody amid allegations that he cost the Swiss bank $2-billion.
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/ 16 September 2011
Shipments of BlackBerry phones disappointed Wall Street by coming in at 10.6-million, below the 12-million that had been expected.
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/ 16 September 2011
Central banks agree to pump dollars into eurozone as IMF chief Christine Lagarde says "political dysfunction" could wreck recovery.
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/ 16 September 2011
I arrived in Mozambique with a pimple near my left eyebrow. I didn’t mind too much, writes <b>Jo-Ann Bekker</b>.