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/ 13 October 2010
About 27 000 Pick n Pay employees are preparing to go on a protracted strike after the company failed to meet their demands.
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/ 13 October 2010
UN representative meets victims as international criminal court sends team to investigate sexual assaults on villagers.
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/ 13 October 2010
The African National Congress turned down an invitation to attend a debate on media freedom hosted by the University of SA in Pretoria on Tuesday.
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/ 13 October 2010
Quantifying the cost of alcohol abuse to society is an inexact science.
President Jacob Zuma has expressed his satisfaction at progress made in changing the way the public service works to improve service delivery.
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/ 12 October 2010
SA and Angola are close to signing an oil deal that could see PetroSA enter exploration and refining operations in Angola, media said on Tuesday.
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/ 12 October 2010
SA fought back to beat 10-man Pakistan in an ill-tempered clash on Tuesday and finish fifth in the Commonwealth Games men’s hockey competition.
Negotiations between north and south Sudan over the future of contested oil-rich Abyei have broken down ahead of an independence referendum.
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/ 12 October 2010
The Kiwis won gold in the Commonwealth Games rugby Sevens on Tuesday, defeating rivals Australia in the final, while SA won bronze by beating England.
Guangzhou’s hardline tactics towards African traders is bad for business, lethal for individuals.
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/ 12 October 2010
Trade conditions in September turned positive, the South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry said on Tuesday.
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/ 12 October 2010
Rwanda on Tuesday applauded the arrest of a Hutu rebel leader wanted for war crimes in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
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/ 12 October 2010
The Director of Public Prosecutions has sent Twitter traffic celebrity PigSpotter’s docket back to the police for further investigation.
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/ 12 October 2010
The Health And Other Service Personnel Trade Union of South Africa (Hospersa) will not be signing the government’s wage offer, the union has said.
Four years after the <i>M&G</i> first broke the Jackie Selebi corruption story, matters are finally drawing to a close. Selebi has been found guilty and awaits his fate and Adriaan Basson, associate partner at the <i>M&G</i>’s Centre for Investigative Journalism, has written a book, <i>Finish & Klaar</i>, illustrating Selebi’s fall from grace. The <i>M&G</i> speaks to Basson about his new book.
Clive Derby-Lewis is to undergo another operation on Tuesday to remove a cancerous growth from his head, his lawyer said.
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/ 12 October 2010
The US embassy in Beijing urged China on Tuesday to lift any restrictions on the wife of jailed dissident Liu Xiaobo.
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/ 12 October 2010
Scientists have confirmed what many pet owners have long suspected: some dogs have a more gloomy outlook on life than others.
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/ 12 October 2010
David Cameron reveals General David Petraeus has contacted him to say British hostage may not have died at hands of her captors as thought.
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/ 11 October 2010
Israel’s PM offered on Monday to renew a partial settlement construction freeze in exchange for Palestinian recognition of Israel as a Jewish state.
Microsoft unveiled a new mobile phone operating system on Monday as it seeks to regain ground lost to the iPhone and Blackberry.
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/ 11 October 2010
Rwandan rebel leader Callixte Mbarushimana, wanted for war crimes and crimes against humanity in the DRC, was arrested in Paris on Monday.
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/ 11 October 2010
A former matron of the Oprah Winfrey academy, who was accused of sexually assaulting young girls, was found not guilty on Monday.
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/ 11 October 2010
The number of Zimbabweans and Mozambicans being held in South African jails proves border control is failing, the Freedom Front Plus (FF+) says.
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/ 11 October 2010
Engen Petroleum was forced to shut its refinery after a major power failure in the Durban area, the company’s spokesperson said on Monday.
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/ 11 October 2010
Over the next two weeks the Judicial Service Commission convenes to consider candidates for judicial appointments.
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/ 11 October 2010
South Africa risks losing its status as Africa’s agriculture hub as uncertainty over its land reform programme undermines its competitivenes.
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/ 11 October 2010
Three members of an alleged rhino horn syndicate appeared briefly in the High Court in Pretoria on Monday.
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/ 11 October 2010
The State Security Agency will not let DA MP David Maynier have a copy of a presentation it made to a parliamentary committee earlier this year.
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/ 11 October 2010
The United Nations food agency, the FAO, opened high-level talks in Rome on Monday aimed at tackling food insecurity and price shocks.
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/ 11 October 2010
Former England football star Paul Gascoigne has been charged with drunken driving after officers stopped him in Newcastle on Friday.
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/ 11 October 2010
Firefighters were battling wild fires in Thabazimbi, Limpopo, on Monday morning, a Working on Fire (WOF) official said.