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/ 17 February 2010
South Africa’s retail sales fell by a less-than-expected 3,7% year-on-year in December, data showed on Wednesday.
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/ 17 February 2010
Nasief Morris puts his pride in his pocket and Jean de Villiers throws his name in the hat for Springbok selection. It’s the quotes of the week.
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/ 17 February 2010
A Sun City manager was found strangled in her flat at the resort on Monday, on the day that a Fifa workshop started there, North West police said.
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/ 17 February 2010
Greek traders call for fair measures that affect rich and poor as even striking farmers accept there is no money for subsidies.
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/ 17 February 2010
About 10 000 Kenyans displaced two years ago by post-electoral violence were on Wednesday marching from the Rift Valley to Nairobi.
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/ 17 February 2010
U S president announces $8,3-billion in loan guarantees for construction of first nuclear reactors in almost 30 years.
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/ 17 February 2010
SA ferrochrome producer International Ferro Metals plans to cut costs by firing its smelters with waste product from mining peer Anglo American.
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/ 17 February 2010
The rand eased in early trade on Wednesday after solid gains the previous session and ahead of the release of the national budget.
South Africa were struggling to save the final Test against India after losing three key wickets in a rain-curtailed fourth day’s play on Wednesday.
The arrest of a student for "swearing" at President Jacob Zuma’s convoy is a tactic of a police state, not a democracy, the DA said on Wednesday.
The official soundtrack for Jozi, with the colourful music video shot on set.
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/ 17 February 2010
AngloGold Ashanti posted fourth-quarter adjusted headline earnings per share of 62 US cents, from a third-quarter loss.
James is a successful comedy writer and has a good career. There’s only one problem — he lives in Jo’burg and is gradually losing his sense of humour.
South Africa were 39-1 at lunch after losing captain Graeme Smith early on the fourth day of the second and final Test against India on Wednesday.
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/ 17 February 2010
Kosovo authorities estimate that today 300 000 to 550 000 Kosovars live in Germany and another 200 000 in Switzerland.
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/ 17 February 2010
Funeral home workers in Cali, Columbia got the shock of a lifetime when an apparently dead woman started breathing as they prepared her for burial.
Western Force’s run of injuries has continued, with loose forwards David Pocock and Richard Brown set to miss at least six weeks of the Super 14.
Relegation candidates Jomo Cosmos suffered another set back when they went down 1-0 to Ajax Cape Town at Athlone Stadium on Tuesday night.
The fourth day’s play in the final Test between India and South Africa started 93 minutes later than scheduled on Wednesday because of overnight rain.
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/ 17 February 2010
A summit of West African leaders on Tuesday told politicians in Côte d’Ivoire to preserve peace after last week’s sacking of the Cabinet.
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/ 17 February 2010
Zimbabwe has cancelled a British firm’s mining licence, in the latest tussle over diamond fields plagued by human rights abuses.
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/ 17 February 2010
Complaints pour in after 77-year-old Giuseppe "Beppe" Bigazzi expresses a fondness for feline flesh live on air.
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/ 17 February 2010
White South Africans are generally the biggest beneficiaries of recruitment and promotion in the workplace, Jimmy Manyi said on Tuesday.
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/ 16 February 2010
Trade union Solidarity is misleading the public about its 23 000 letters on crime from concerned South Africans, the Presidency said on Tuesday.
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/ 16 February 2010
Rwandan Hutu rebels murdered seven women in the east of the DRC, the head of the United Nations mission in the country, Alan Doss, said on Tuesday.
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad warned on Tuesday that world powers would regret any moves to impose new sanctions on Iran.
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/ 16 February 2010
We have tickets to the South African Film and Television Awards to give away.
The EU on Tuesday renewed its sanctions against Zimbabwe for another year, citing a lack of progress in the country’s power-sharing agreement.
Jean de Villiers will quit Munster at the end of the season and return home in an attempt to win a place in South Africa’s 2011 World Cup squad
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/ 16 February 2010
Former intelligence coordinator Barry Gilder will be allowed to testify in the trial of former police boss Jackie Selebi, the NPA said on Tuesday.
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/ 16 February 2010
The presidency on Tuesday refused to accept 23 000 letters — loaded in wheelbarrows — about crime from concerned South Africans.
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/ 16 February 2010
The self-proclaimed "winner" of the R91-million Powerball jackpot is a phoney, the company that operates the national lottery said on Tuesday.