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/ 29 January 2010
President Jacob Zuma and his government face a tough 2010, under pressure to improve the lives of millions of poor South Africans.
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/ 29 January 2010
Two roads near the Vaal Dam were closed after it burst its banks on Friday, an official said.
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/ 29 January 2010
The EU should maintain its travel ban and asset freeze on Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe’s inner circle, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Friday.
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/ 29 January 2010
Three of SA’s media houses have sent a submission to Fifa saying conditions it is imposing on journalists during the World Cup are unconstitutional.
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/ 29 January 2010
The retail price of petrol will increase by 18 cents a litre on February 3, the Department of Energy announced on Friday.
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/ 29 January 2010
Helen Zille has accused Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa of breaching his duty by taking cops off the street to attend a morale-boosting event.
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/ 29 January 2010
Demand for credit by South Africa’s private sector fell for the third consecutive time in the year in December.
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/ 29 January 2010
Roger Federer cruised into his 22nd Grand Slam final with an effortless straight sets win over Jo-Wilfried Tsonga at the Australian Open on Friday.
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/ 29 January 2010
Honda SA has issued a safety recall of its previous generation Jazz vehicles for inspection following the death of a toddler in a car fire last year.
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/ 29 January 2010
Soccer players in beleaguered African nations set their sights on more lucrative foreign horizons.
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/ 29 January 2010
Pastor Ray McCauley’s wife Zelda is going to divorce him, the Rhema Bible Church said on Thursday. The McCauleys have been married for 10 years.
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/ 29 January 2010
JD Salinger, who shocked one generation and inspired another with a classic novel of teenage rebellion, has died at home in New Hampshire, aged 91.
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/ 29 January 2010
JD Salinger, who shocked one generation and inspired another with a classic novel of teenage rebellion, has died at home in New Hampshire, aged 91.
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/ 29 January 2010
Should airlines charge overweight passengers more if they need an extra seat? Yes, according to more than three-quarters of travellers in a poll.
Margaret Atwood doesn’t think she writes science fiction. Ursula K Le Guin would like to disagree.
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/ 29 January 2010
Sex work is a problem. For a feminist, it is a particularly tricky problem, writes Marlise Richter.
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/ 29 January 2010
South Africa faces a challenging year as far as media freedom is concerned, argues Dario Milo.
The recent suspension of Bishop Paul Verryn has caused a small media storm. While he has been praised for offering a sanctuary to the homeless, the safety of women and children and the conditions at the church have been widely criticised.
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/ 28 January 2010
Top senior advocate Seth Nthai was allegedly taped soliciting a bribe from Italian investors litigating against South Africa in Washington.
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/ 28 January 2010
Steve Meyer is set to get his first bit of game-time for the Sharks when they comes up against the Stormers in a pre-season friendly on Friday night.
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/ 28 January 2010
For two teams who have had relatively limited success as franchises, the heat will be on when the Warriors and the Dolphins clash in the MTN40 final.
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/ 28 January 2010
Andy Murray wore down Croatian Marin Cilic over four sets to become the first Briton to reach the Australian Open final in 33 years on Thursday.
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/ 28 January 2010
The Judicial Service Commission wants Western Cape Premier Helen Zille’s court challenge against its hearings on John Hlophe dismissed.
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/ 28 January 2010
A row over the win-bonus of Africa Cup of Nations semifinalists Nigeria has been averted after a special committee paid up their share.
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/ 28 January 2010
Former French prime minister Dominique de Villepin was cleared on Thursday of being part of a conspiracy to smear Nicolas Sarkozy.
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/ 28 January 2010
Fernando Alonso said he was confident Ferrari have the machinery to challenge for this year’s F1 title at the presentation of the team’s new car.
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/ 28 January 2010
South Africa’s producer prices increased by 0,7% year-on-year in November, compared with a 1,2% decrease in November.
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/ 28 January 2010
Somalia’s Hezb al-Islam insurgent group on Thursday slapped a ban on video games in areas under its control.
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/ 28 January 2010
The Mpumalanga department of health is shocked and disappointed at the arrest of two of its paramedics over the theft of copper cable.
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/ 28 January 2010
Sachin Tendulkar and Zaheer Khan have returned to the top 10 of the ICC Test Player Rankings following the recent series against Bangladesh.
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/ 28 January 2010
The current Eskom application for a 35% electricity tariff increase is a farce, the Democratic Alliance (DA) said on Thursday.
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/ 28 January 2010
A swag of high-profile injury withdrawals at the Australian Open has again thrust the spotlight on to the demands and length of the players’ season.