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Paediatric oncologist, Cyril Karabus believes his human rights were violated in the UAE and he wants justice
Paediatric oncologist, Cyril Karabus believes his human rights were violated in the UAE and he wants justice ( )

Karabus considers suing UAE

Paediatric oncologist, Cyril Karabus has instructed his lawyers to investigate the possibility of a law suit against the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for infringement of his rights
Gupta debacle undermines SA security: ANC
Monday 20 May 2013 15:05
Wave of attacks kills at least 57 in Iraq
Monday 20 May 2013 14:55
Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe was addressing close to 300 members of the Road Freight Association in Limpopo.
Rail infrastructure needed to save roads: Motlanthe
Monday 20 May 2013 14:39
Gupta debacle undermines SA security: ANC
Monday 20 May 2013 15:05
Wave of attacks kills at least 57 in Iraq
Monday 20 May 2013 14:55
Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe was addressing close to 300 members of the Road Freight Association in Limpopo.
Rail infrastructure needed to save roads: Motlanthe
Monday 20 May 2013 14:39
Mosimane named coach of Quarter 4
Monday 20 May 2013 14:36
Social media was abuzz with the death of Vuyo Mbuli before his family could reach the hospital
Mbuli’s family learnt of death via social media
Monday 20 May 2013 14:18
Congo's army clashes with rebels near eastern city of Goma
Monday 20 May 2013 14:11
Local business owners depend entirely on miners.

Leanne Manas pays tribute to Vuyo Mbuli

Leanne Manas and Vuyo mbuli worked together on Morning Live.

Praise heaped on late Vuyo Mbuli

The Presidency has described SABC 2's Morning Live presenter Vuyo Mbuli as a patriotic person and an asset not only to the SABC but to the nation as a whole.

Local business owners depend entirely on miners.

Marikana strike affects business owners

Business people in Marikana in North West say the recent strike at the Lonmin Platinum Mine has hit them hard as their customers raise safety concerns.

South Africa

Some of initiation schools were 23 boys died were illegal

Monday 20 May 2013 16:50

The Mpumalanga House of Traditional Leaders says there is a possibility that some of the schools where initiates died were illegal as suggested by Health MEC, Candith Mashego-Dlamini

Africa

Congo's army clashes with rebels near eastern city of Goma

Monday 20 May 2013 14:11

Congolese soldiers clashed with rebel fighters for the first time in nearly six months on Monday near the city of Goma

World

Wave of attacks kills at least 57 in Iraq

Monday 20 May 2013 14:55

A string of car bombs and shootings tore through Shiite and Sunni areas of Iraq on Monday, killing at least 57 people

Politics

Agang leader Mamphela Ramphele
Agang makes more key appointments

Sunday 19 May 2013 19:39

Agang, the recently launched political platform spearheaded by Dr Mamphela Ramphele, has made two more strategic appointments to its senior management.

Business

Eskom says the wind-farm would generate up to 100MW of power for the national grid
Green light for Eskom wind farm

Monday 20 May 2013 11:58

The National Energy Regulator of SA (Nersa) has granted Eskom a licence for its Sere wind farm in the Western Cape, the power parastatal said on Monday.

Science

Yahoo! to buy Tumblr

Monday 20 May 2013 09:47

The board of Yahoo! has agreed to a deal to purchase the popular blogging platform Tumblr for $1.1 billion

Lifestyle

Miguel injures fans during Billboard Music Awards performance

Monday 20 May 2013 06:46

R&B singer Miguel attempted a stunt during his performance of hit single "Adorn" at the Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas Sunday

Sport

Alex Ferguson will retire with 49 trophies to his name.
Ferguson set for final goodbye at West Brom

Sunday 19 May 2013 12:35

English football will witness the end of an era on Sunday when Alex Ferguson takes charge of Manchester United for the 1,500th and final time in their last game of the season at West Bromwich Albion.

Opinion

Gupta plane saga presents ANC with tough questions: Analyst

Monday 20 May 2013 09:46

Ebrahim Fakir says that if the ruling ANC looks carefully at the reasons why former President Thabo Mbeki was recalled, the party will find that many of those reasons are evident in the Gupta saga.

Headline Events 2013

All the news that's making headlines. The World Economic Forum took place in Cape Town on May 8. Check it out here and other headline events.

Headline Events 2013

Celebrating meaningful days

Check out our coverage on National Days celebrated throughout the year in South Africa. Freedom Day was celebrated on April 27, Check it out here and more.

SA celebrates 7 national days

Stop the Abuse

Rape and sexual violence is a huge problem in South Africa with thousands of rapes reported every day. Why is our society so violent? Are we desensitised to violent crimes against women and children.

Stop the Abuse

SABC TV News Current Affairs

The latest Special Assignment, Fokus, Interface and Cutting Edge programmes. Video now available.

SABC TV News Current Affairs

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