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/ 2 December 2008
Najwa Petersen and two of her co-accused have been found guilty of the December 2006 murder of her entertainer husband, Taliep.
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/ 2 December 2008
Western Cape police have arrested eight suspects for the possession of abalone worth R7,5-million, a spokesperson said on Tuesday.
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/ 1 December 2008
On Monday, a judge repeatedly cast doubt on Najwa Petersen’s version of the events surrounding the murder of her husband, Taliep.
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/ 1 December 2008
The state notched up an important victory in the Najwa Petersen trial on Monday when a key witness was found to have been ”frank” in his testimony.
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/ 29 November 2008
Baby formula and food are being smuggled into the Bluewaters refugee camp after volunteers were stopped from bringing supplies to the 600 refugees.
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/ 24 November 2008
A court has struck from the roll an attempt to delay the hearing of the NPA appeal against the scrapping of Jacob Zuma’s corruption charges.
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/ 21 November 2008
A senior police officer claimed Commissioner Mzwandile Petros ordered a cover-up in Tony Yengeni’s drunken-driving arrest, a court was told on Friday.
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/ 21 November 2008
Two months into his new job as ANC chair in the Western Cape, Mcebisi Skwatsha is confident that the ANC will win the province in the next election.
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/ 20 November 2008
An ANC meeting has been called off after a reportedly drunk group of outsiders caused a disruption.
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/ 19 November 2008
Bottom line is: We’ve changed the world around us, sometimes disastrously and irreparably. Someone has to take responsibility for the mess we’ve made.
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/ 14 November 2008
A cop who arrested former ANC chief whip Tony Yengeni for drunken driving has told a court how he made a false statement changing the time of arrest.
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/ 12 November 2008
A housing project in the Western Cape has been stalled because residents don’t want help from ‘makwerekwere’, writes Pearlie Joubert.
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/ 12 November 2008
The Radisson Hotel, on Granger Bay, is right on the seaboard with sweeping views facing Robben Island.
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/ 10 November 2008
An application is to be brought before court for all charges in the massive Fidentia investigation to be consolidated into one case.
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/ 8 November 2008
African National Congress president Jacob Zuma has spoken out about sex and violence in television programmes, saying there is too much of both.
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/ 7 November 2008
Whisky is not, in my narrow mind, a drink to be sipped from a petite flute, critiqued like flowers or sniffed at such and such an angle.
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/ 5 November 2008
The Cape High Court on Wednesday granted a final order of sequestration against ”hopelessly insolvent” former Fidentia boss J Arthur Brown.
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/ 31 October 2008
Badih Chaaban went berserk at an early morning meeting in his office, the Cape Town Magistrate’s Court heard on Friday.
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/ 31 October 2008
Despite the obvious need for refugee camps, government plans to close them down this Friday, reports Pearlie Joubert.
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/ 30 October 2008
Springbok coach Peter de Villiers is leaving no stone unturned to ensure his team is literally fighting fit ahead of their European tour.
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/ 29 October 2008
The DG of land affairs admitted on Wednesday that his department won’t achieve the target of 30% of agricultural land in black hands by 2014.
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/ 29 October 2008
Although they perform all manner of healthcare services, staff at Marie Stopes are seen as abortionists, writes Nosimo Ndlovu.
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/ 28 October 2008
Brent Meersman reports on the progress at Green Point, which will host a semi-final during the 2010 Fifa Soccer World Cup.
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/ 24 October 2008
Judgement is to be delivered on Monday in the protracted bail application launched in the Cape Town Magistrate’s Court by J Arthur Brown.
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/ 23 October 2008
The debate on the future of the Scorpions got off to a rocky start in the National Assembly on Thursday afternoon.
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/ 23 October 2008
Anthea Buys reports on the hits and misses of the fourth Month of Photography festival steered by the South African Centre for Photography.
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/ 23 October 2008
There is a growing pressure on the modern man to embody the perfect male images we see around us every day.
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/ 22 October 2008
Judgement in the Taliep Petersen murder trial will be handed down on December 1, Cape High Court Judge Siraj Desai said on Wednesday.
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/ 21 October 2008
Woolworths and the South African Commercial, Catering and Allied Workers’ Union have reached agreement to resolve an organisational dispute.
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/ 21 October 2008
Enver Surty describes his new job as walking into the eye of the storm. Sello S Alcock caught up with the new justice minister in Cape Town.
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/ 21 October 2008
Contradicting its many detractors, the service at the Mount Nelson has long been casual if not unabashedly familiar.
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/ 20 October 2008
State witness Fahiem Hendricks, not Najwa Petersen, was the mastermind behind the murder of Taliep Petersen, the Cape High Court heard on Monday.