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/ 8 February 2012
Safa has lauded the appointment of Tokyo Sexwale to Fifa’s media committee, saying the move epitomised and acknowledged the vital role he has played.
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/ 8 February 2012
Safa has confirmed that Fifa will look into allegations that international friendlies in South Africa had been fixed ahead of the 2010 World Cup.
Russia has stepped into efforts to resolve the deepening Syrian crisis, calling for an "Arab solution" to the anger against Bashar al-Assad’s regime.
SA drug mule Nolubabalo Nobanda has written to her parents from prison in Thailand, saying she’s been used as a "decoy" by a Brazilian drug syndicate.
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/ 7 February 2012
Tokyo Sexwale has been appointed to Fifa’s media committee, responsible for maintaining relationships with international media.
Zwelinzima Vavi says the ANC needs to "fix its house" and rediscover its "revolutionary morality" to remain a beacon of hope to the people of SA.
The art world has mourned the death of painter and sculptor Antoni Tapies, whom some referred to as "one of the great reformers of 20th century art".
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/ 7 February 2012
An Austrian group lobbying Facebook for better privacy controls is taking the site to task for letting users’ data be published without permission.
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/ 7 February 2012
More than 60% of South African pupils choose English for learning and teaching, the South African Institute of Race Relations has revealed.
Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc says he is quitting to "release tension" after weeks of protests over austerity measures and alleged corruption.
AmaBhungane advocacy coordinator Glenda Daniels brings us up to speed on the state of the fight for media freedom and the secrecy bill.
South Africa’s Olympic boss has lauded double amputee Oscar Pistorius after the Blade Runner scooped an accolade at the Laureus World Sports Awards.
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/ 7 February 2012
Have you experienced racism at a South African gym? Tell us about it.
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/ 7 February 2012
ArcelorMittal SA Limited has reported a full year headline loss, hit by higher raw material costs and weaker sales but expects a better first quarter.
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/ 7 February 2012
Commodities trader Glencore has reached agreement with Swiss mining group Xstrata on a merger that would create a global group worth $90-billion.
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/ 7 February 2012
England captain Andrew Strauss has stressed that a 3-0 hammering inflicted by Pakistan is not all doom and gloom for his team.
Mutinying police in the Maldives have taken over the state broadcaster and called for people to come to the streets to boot President Mohamed Nasheed.
Boosted by rising US jobs figures, Barack Obama’s approval rating has hit the 50% mark and has opened up a lead over his likely Republican opponent.
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/ 7 February 2012
Testimony before an inquest into a Zimbabwean power broker’s death has ended, leaving the last hours of Solomon Mujuru’s life shrouded in suspicion.
Rival Palestinian factions Fatah and Hamas have agreed to form a new unity government in the West Bank and Gaza which will be headed by Mahmoud Abbas.
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/ 7 February 2012
Three people, allegedly part of a syndicate involved in the theft of R42-million from the Postbank, have been arrested.
Minister in the Presidency Trevor Manuel says nationalisation is not an option for SA, as the mining sector is fundamentally important to transition.
DA parliamentary leader Lindiwe Mazibuko says her political career and great hair have made her a role model for young girls of all races.
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/ 6 February 2012
Officials from Burkina Faso have confirmed that more than 1 500 people have fled a Tuareg rebellion and reprisal attacks in Mali.
Barack Obama says the US has a good idea of the progress of Iran’s nuclear programme and has a military response ready should it be necessary.
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/ 6 February 2012
The South African Rugby Union and Cricket South Africa have warned about a conman who tries to extort money by pretending to be a sports official.
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/ 6 February 2012
The report into a "brown envelope" scandal involving former Western Cape premier Ebrahim Rasool and two journalists has been released.
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/ 6 February 2012
People are more likely to give in to urge to tweet or check email than other cravings, say US researchers.
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/ 6 February 2012
A Rudolph Valentino biopic and a Charlie Chaplin musical are among new projects in the pipeline.
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/ 6 February 2012
Liquor traders and the Democratic Alliance have raised questions about government’s liquor Bill, saying it would be difficult to enforce.
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/ 6 February 2012
Judges should disclose their financial and business interests, a group of lawyers says. But that shouldn’t necessarily apply to their relatives.
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/ 6 February 2012
The government says SA voted in favour of the vetoed UN resolution on Syria at the weekend, as it did not seek to impose regime change on the country.