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/ 2 February 2012
South Africa’s industry vehicle sales has increased by 7% in January this year compared to the same month last year.
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/ 2 February 2012
Spanish curators identified Wednesday what they think is the earliest ever copy of Leonardo da Vinci’s <em>Mona Lisa</em>.
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/ 2 February 2012
The rand has steadied against the dollar after hitting near five-month highs earlier, with dealers seeing it maintaining its firmer tone.
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/ 2 February 2012
Gina Rinehart could soon be the world’s wealthiest woman, but she will have to be content with being the wealthiest woman in Asia-Pacific for now.
Social grants are a bonanza for retail stores that act as payouts for thousands of South Africans every month. The M&G joins the queue at a superstore.
Angelo Dundee, the trainer who helped guide the careers of boxing giants Muhammad Ali and Sugar Ray Leonard, has died at the age of 90.
Angelo Dundee, the trainer who helped guide the careers of boxing giants Muhammad Ali and Sugar Ray Leonard, has died at the age of 90.
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/ 2 February 2012
Rescuers have saved 219 people from the waters off the coast of Papua New Guinea after a ferry carrying over 300 passengers sank in bad weather.
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/ 2 February 2012
China says Tibetans shot dead by police during the worst unrest to hit the conflicted Sichuan region since 2008 were part of a separatist plot.
Two months after elections that were rejected by the DRC’s opposition and observers, Joseph Kabila and allies have won the parliamentary majority.
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/ 2 February 2012
Overseas demand for South African agricultural products grew 30% between 2008 and 2010, while agricultural imports dropped by nearly one percent.
Riots after a football match in Egypt’s Port Said have left at least 73 people dead and hundreds injured.
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/ 1 February 2012
Glass has been made on island in the Venetian lagoon for hundreds of years but now the future is far from clear.
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/ 1 February 2012
Future International Cricket Council presidents are likely to have reduced powers after the governing body’s board recommended splitting the job.
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/ 1 February 2012
Eskom has been ordered to raise its wage increase to the National Union of Mineworkers by at least 1%.
Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu has argued that Paia prevents access to draft reports, minutes and research of her fracking task team.
The ASA has found Woolworths wilfully contravened advertising standards by plagiarising Frankie’s "Good Old Fashioned" phrase.
Zimbabwean state media is reporting that President Robert Mugabe has condemned the continent-wide AU for recognising Libya’s NTC at a recent summit.
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/ 1 February 2012
Absa Group’s Deputy Chief Executive, Louis von Zeuner, will, at his own request, move to a non-executive role in 2013.
The South African Petrol Retailers Association says pressure on fuel supplies should start easing by the beginning of next week.
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/ 1 February 2012
Four men were jailed for 18 years on Wednesday for stabbing and stoning 19-year-old lesbian Zoliswa Nkonyana to death in 2006.
Petrol shortages sparked by maintenance problems at refineries and the Durban harbour could continue until mid-month.
Three poachers have been sentenced to 25 years in prison after being found guilty of illegally hunting endangered rhino in the Kruger National Park.
In the wake of an executive shake-up, and ahead of its official results report, Absa says its full-year earnings likely rose between 18% and 22%.
Russia looks likely to oppose a joint West-Arab call at the UN Security Council for Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad to step down.
Al-Shabaab’s ban on one of the few agencies still operating in Somalia could deprive hundreds of thousands of people of critical food aid.
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/ 31 January 2012
Apple is hiring Dixons CEO John Browett, who drove a recent turnaround at the UK electrical retailer, to lead the iPad maker’s retail expansion.
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/ 31 January 2012
South African Rugby Union deputy president Mark Alexander says the national rugby body will lobby for 16 teams to be introduced into Super Rugby.
Former Absa chief marketing and communications officer Happy Ntshingila has been appointed as SuperSport’s new CEO.
Stephan Dippenaar will make his Springbok Sevens debut in Wellington this weekend after being named in the team for the New Zealand Sevens tournament.
The Tshwane metro council has denied that municipal departments have been placed under administration due to poor performance and corruption.
Troops of bag-snatching, truck-looting baboons are causing chaos at a border post between Zimbabwe and Zambia in daily raids for food.