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Leaders of the pack

Zodidi Mhlana profiles the top five leaders of the ANC Youth League.

Brave the Tower of Terror, if you dare

Johannesburg’s Gold Reef City theme park on Wednesday relaunched its heart-stopping Tower of Terror after spending more than R10-million.

‘Two bulls cannot rule in one kraal’

Ronnie Kasrils, Minister of Intelligence, said on Tuesday that "we are not just seeing spontaneous xenophobic attacks". "There are many social issues at the root of the problem,…

Big switch to small cars

The escalating fuel price has seen South Africans discarding gas guzzlers in favour of smaller, more fuel-efficient cars.Although car sales overall are down 23% compared with…

Commuting in comfort

Commuters used to filthy, overcrowded trains, which often arrive late and lack adequate security, now have an alternative — the Soweto Business Express. Launched in July this…

Safer trucks mean safer roads

Road safety is a critical component in providing transport infrastructure and South Africa’s record is disastrous. The numbers are only worsened when heavy vehicles such as…

Uplifting Mozambique

Mozambique has made great strides since the end of its civil war in 1992, but the country is struggling still to empower its 20-million citizens, most of whom live in abject…