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/ 20 January 2011
A winch operator died at Harmony Gold Mining Company’s Bambanani mine in the Free State after a ground fall, NUM said on Thursday.
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/ 20 January 2011
David L Smith enjoys Somali camel meat samoosas and ponders the significance of maps for the country’s most famous author.
Julius Malema might have to cough up as much as R120 000 to AfriForum for legal fees after a court made a costs order against him.
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/ 20 January 2011
Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan has reminded South Africans to send him tips on what they would like to see in the next budget.
The application to extradite Briton Shrien Dewani from the UK to SA is expected to take place on Thursday, possibly without Dewani being present.
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/ 20 January 2011
Moroka Swallows were comprehensive 3-1 winners over Mpumalanga Black Aces in their Absa Premiership clash on Wednesday.
China and the US talked on Wednesday about China’s yuan currency being undervalued, militaries and discourse between China and the Dalai Lama.
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/ 19 January 2011
Billions of rands will be needed to fix infrastructure damaged during recent heavy flooding in Gauteng, the province said on Wednesday.
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/ 19 January 2011
Cricket South Africa president Mtutuzeli Nyoka has reportedly received a written request to step down from his post.
Côte d’Ivoire strongman Laurent Gbagbo will no longer accept Raila Odinga as mediator in his election row with Alassane Ouattara because he is biased.
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/ 19 January 2011
Elite South African cyclist Carla Swart died in an accident during a time-trial training session, Cycling South Africa said on Wednesday.
Cosatu is to seek clarification from the ANC on reports that it was backtracking on its stated intention to create "decent work".
The Hawks have turned down a request to obtain an arrest warrant for Israel’s former foreign minister Tzipi Livni as there was not enough evidence.
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/ 19 January 2011
United States investment bank Goldman Sachs on Wednesday said fourth-quarter profit dropped 52% amid falling revenue.
SABC CEO Solly Mokoetle announced his resignation in a press conference on Wednesday January 19, saying there are ‘irreconcilable differences’ between him and the board.
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/ 19 January 2011
Police investigators who gathered extensive evidence which led to the conviction of "sugar-cane" serial killer Thozamile Taki received praise.
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/ 19 January 2011
Government departments and public entities showed "marginal improvements" in the way they managed their finances in the past year.
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/ 19 January 2011
Zambian police arrested two journalists after riots saw two people being killed during secessionist demonstrations.
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/ 19 January 2011
Sports Minister Fikile Mbalula has congratulated Cricket South Africa on the team selected for the Cricket World Cup on the sub-continent next month.
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/ 19 January 2011
Trade union Solidarity said on Wednesday that regulation, not a "deathblow", was needed to deal with the issue of labour broking.
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/ 19 January 2011
South Africa’s retail sales growth expanded more than expected in November as consumer demand improved.
Amid calls for her arrest, the trip to SA by Israel’s former foreign minister, Tzipi Livni, has been postponed due to a labour strike.
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/ 19 January 2011
Nine of the 10 municipalities with the highest murder rates in SA are in rural areas, the SA Institute for Race Relations said on Wednesday.
Julius Malema has been given a final three-day extension to file papers relating the "shoot the boer" hate-speech compliant lodged against him.
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/ 19 January 2011
A report warning that serial rape and murder investigations in Gauteng were in disarray was not intended for the public domain, the police say.
Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga ended an African Union mission to Côte d’Ivoire on Wednesday, saying talks had failed to resolve a dispute.
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/ 19 January 2011
Orlando Pirates have suspended star midfielder Teko Modise for failing to attend training ahead of last weekend’s clash against Santos.
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/ 19 January 2011
South Africa’s targeted consumer inflation slowed to 3,5% year-on-year in December from 3,6% in November, official data showed on Wednesday.
South Africa midfielder Steven Pienaar completed a transfer to Tottenham Hotspur from Everton on Tuesday.
Full podcast of world renowned economist Professor Joseph Stiglitz, sharing his thoughts on climate change, its effects on the global economy and SA.
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/ 19 January 2011
The Darfur conflict claimed more than 2 300 lives in 2010, according to UN figures released as Western powers expressed renewed alarm.