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/ 31 January 2011
Burma’s new junta-dominated Parliament opened on Monday as lawmakers assembled in secrecy for their first legislative session since the 1980s.
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/ 31 January 2011
The Independent Democrats said it was shocking that the ANC suggested that unemployed people should take any job, even if it paid below the breadline.
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/ 31 January 2011
People should stop talking about Mandela as if he were dead, African National Congress treasurer general Mathews Phosa said on Sunday.
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/ 30 January 2011
The IFP has formally expelled members of the party who defected along with the party’s former nation chairperson Zanele Magwaza-Msibi.
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/ 30 January 2011
Former president Nelson Mandela was "fine", Brigadier General Zola Dabula said outside the former president’s Houghton, Johannesburg, home on Sunday.
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/ 30 January 2011
More than 99% of voters in Sudan’s south chose to separate from the north in a plebiscite intended to end decades of civil war.
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/ 30 January 2011
Nigerian soldiers opened fire on students in central Nigeria on Saturday in a fresh round of violence that also saw churches and mosques set ablaze.
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/ 30 January 2011
King Buyelekhaya Dalindyebo, nephew of former president Nelson Mandela, condemned the presence of journalists in Qunu on Saturday.
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/ 30 January 2011
Congress of the People deputy leader Mbhazima Shilowa was doing his best to create confusion in the party, said a spokesperson for Mosiuoa Lekota.
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/ 29 January 2011
Orlando Pirates held their lead at the top of the Absa Premiership standings with a 2-0 win over Free State Stars in Botshabelo on Saturday.
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/ 29 January 2011
Surgeon General of the SA National Defence Force, Vejaynand Ramlakan, left Nelson Mandela’s home after a three hour visit on Saturday.
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/ 29 January 2011
A suicide bomber on a motorcycle killed the deputy governor of Afghanistan’s southern Kandahar province and wounded at least five others on Saturday.
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/ 29 January 2011
Andy Murray hopes to end Britain’s 75-year Grand Slam drought against Novak Djokovic at the Australian Open on Sunday.
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/ 29 January 2011
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange says he enjoys making banks squirm thinking they might be the next targets of his website.
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/ 29 January 2011
New Pentagon rules allowing gays to serve openly in the US military prohibit separate bathroom facilities based on sexual orientation.
Extreme age and a past joust with TB place Nelson Mandela among the highest categories of risk when it comes to respiratory illness.
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/ 29 January 2011
Danny Jordaan will be part of SA’s bid team as last year’s World Cup host makes its final pitch to host the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday.
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/ 29 January 2011
SA mining giant AngloGold Ashanti scooped the unwanted "Public Eye Award" for environmental and social "irresponsibility" on Friday.
The government has finally broken its silence surrounding former president, Nelson Mandela’s health in a press conference on January 28. Madiba is "in good spirits" and has been discharged to his home in Houghton.
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/ 28 January 2011
The founder of OpenLeaks, a rival project to WikiLeaks, said on Friday that the new service would begin in the next few weeks.
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/ 28 January 2011
Gauteng has denied that hundreds of newly-appointed doctors at Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital would not be paid because of a bureaucratic bungle.
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/ 28 January 2011
Tale of the Son launch their debut album this weekend.
Andy Murray ground down David Ferrer on Friday to reach his second consecutive Australian Open final.
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/ 28 January 2011
Marilyn Monroe had it right in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes when she saw a tiara and chirped: “I just love finding new places to wear diamonds!”
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/ 28 January 2011
"There are four ways to make sense of the world: politics, religion, sports and art. And the first three are unreliable."
The deep tragedy of Johnny Issel’s activism was that for most of the period 1975 to 1990 he was either in prison, banned or on the run.
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/ 28 January 2011
Zimbabwe’s central bank laid off three-quarters of its workforce — more than 1 400 employees — on Friday to cut costs, state media reported.
Chiliboy Ralepelle and Bjorn Basson have been cleared after an inquiry found they were not at fault after testing positive for a banned stimulant.
Honda’s new Insight hybrid reminds <strong>Steve Smith</strong> of his old tennis racquet …
Activists geared up for the biggest protests yet on Friday to end Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak’s three-decade rule.
With <em>Splice</em>, Vincenzo Natali, director of the cult 1997 mystery <em>Cube</em>, has confected a bizarre, black-comic horror.
Former president Nelson Mandela remained in Milpark Hospital receiving care for an apparent respiratory condition on Thursday afternoon.