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Publish Date: 26 November 2009 : 03:45PM

Habana remains committed to SA

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You could forgive Bryan Habana for lacking motivation at the moment. World Cup, Tri-Nations, Super 14, Currie Cup winner, Lion tamer, former IRB player of the year – the Springbok winger simply has nothing left to prove. It comes as a pleasant surprise...

JZ must take hard line against Malema

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Publish Date: 24 November 2009 : 03:20PM

"The Young Communist League of South Africa (YCLSA) wants to talk to the ANC Youth League about its president Julius Malema's insults against South African Communist Party general secretary Jeremy Cronin. It was 'disgusted' at the insults...

The Eskom score is 100 for the fat cats – 0 for the massas

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Publish Date: 12 November 2009 : 11:22AM

The Star newspaper reported that President Jacob Zuma had met with Bobby Godsell in an apparent departure from his stance not to interfere in state enterprises. Zuma would have shown a lack of confidence in Public Enterprises Minister Barbara Hogan's...

Last will and testament of President Zuma

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Publish Date: 28 October 2009 : 04:06PM

LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT I, the undersigned, Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma ID Number/Born: 12 April 1942 of (address withheld from you lot) hereby declare this to be my Will, hereby revoking all previous wills or testamentary writings made by me. I nominate...

Nursery rhymes for Zuma and his presidency

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Publish Date: 23 October 2009 : 11:11AM

We did them for President Mbeki so it's only right. Three blind mice/doctors Three blind docs, three blind docs, See how they run, see how they run, They all ran after a charming life, But couldn't cut with a carving knife, Did you ever see such...

Cape Town university hits top 150 in the world

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Publish Date: 21 October 2009 : 09:46AM

The University of Cape Town (UCT) has become the first university from Africa to make the top 150 on The Times Higher Educations-QS World University Rankings. UCT, the oldest university in South Africa, tied for 146 with the Humboldt University of Berlin...

Name changes for SA cities and towns approved

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Publish Date: 20 October 2009 : 04:10PM

The name of Mpumalanga's capital city is to be changed from Nelspruit to Mbombela. Arts and Culture Minister Lulu Xingwana published in the government gazette a list of 42 geographical name changes which she had approved between 28 July and 2 September...

South Africans more optimistic about the new South Africa

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Publish Date: 07 October 2009 : 03:03PM

South Africans are growing more and more optimistic about the new South Africa, market research company TNS Research Surveys has found. According to a report by SA – The Good News, the survey of 2000 adults done in June 2009 showed 73 per cent agreed...

Agliotti: How serious are we about crime?

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Publish Date: 07 October 2009 : 02:37PM

Take a step back and answer these questions: How bad would the possible corruption have to be before you — as a prosecutor — gave a definite murder suspect and confirmed mass drug dealer indemnity? In other words in order to possibly obtain...

Malema is paying Caster an outrageous disrespect

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Publish Date: 02 October 2009 : 12:47PM

ANC Youth League president Julius Malema suppors ASA president Leonard Chuene whom he believes should not have apologised for his conduct because he was genuinely attempting to protect Caster Semenya. He then went on to advise that "he did not believe...

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