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Fikile Mbalula has given millions to boost the sport of swimming in South Africa
Mbalula gives swimming SA R2.7 million boost

Wednesday 22 May 2013 15:52

Sports Minister Fikile Mbalula has pledged R2.7 million to Swimming South Africa.

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Anti-drug operation nabs 116 in Eldorado Park

Wednesday 22 May 2013 12:00

More than 20 Lolly Lounges, or drug dens, have been shut down in Eldorado Park, south of Johannesburg.

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Mathunjwa calls for an end to mine violence

Wednesday 22 May 2013 09:20

Amcu president Joseph Mathunjwa has called for an end to violence among union members in the mining industry.

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Annandale cross examination continues at Marikana Inquiry

Wednesday 22 May 2013 06:44

Advocate Dumisa Ntsebeza, representing families of dead Lonmin mine workers will continue cross examining police witness Charl Annandale...

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Vuyo Mbuli remembered in Parliament

Tuesday 21 May 2013 12:27

The Communication Department's budget vote currently underway in Parliament started by observing a moment of silence for television and radio presenter, Vuyo Mbuli.

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Minister Molewa refutes claims of SA water running out

Tuesday 21 May 2013 12:15

Water and Environmental Affairs minister, Edna Molewa, says South Africa will not run out of water in the next hundred years.

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Church's position on e-tolls applauded

Tuesday 21 May 2013 12:00

Outa applauded the Catholic Church's stance against the e-tolling of Gauteng highways on Tuesday.

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Strike worries keep pressure on rand

Tuesday 21 May 2013 10:10

South Africa's rand traded within sight of the previous day's multi-year lows against the dollar on Tuesday.

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The White House earlier announced that President Obama and First Lady Michelle would travel to Senegal, South Africa and Tanzania
Obama visit set to improve ties with Africa

Tuesday 21 May 2013 07:20

The White House says President Barack Obama will reinforce the importance the United States places on growing ties with countries in Sub-Sahara Africa during a visit to the region next month.

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Manuel emphasises skills development for youth

Tuesday 21 May 2013 06:36

Minister in the Presidency, Trevor Manuel, says young South Africans must think beyond getting degrees, and arm themselves with critical skills.

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Booysen rape suspects back in court

Tuesday 21 May 2013 06:12

Two men arrested in connection with the rape and murder of Bredasdorp teenager, Anene Booysen, are due to appear in the Bredasdorp Magistrate's Court on Tuesday.

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W Cape tolls won’t hurt poor: SANRAL

Sunday 19 May 2013 14:13

A proposed toll system in the Winelands in the Western Cape will not impact on the poor, the SA National Road Agency Limited (Sanral) said on Sunday.

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Tributes pour in for late Vuyo Mbuli

Sunday 19 May 2013 10:45

People within and outside the media industry are continuing to pay tribute to popular radio and television presenter Vuyo Mbuli.

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SABC shocked by Vuyo Mbuli's death

Sunday 19 May 2013 08:30

The SABC has sent condolences to the family of seasoned radio and television news presenter Vuyo Mbuli...

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This year marks the fifth anniversary of the 2008 outbreak of xenophobic attacks.
Xenophobic attacks commemorated in Yeoville

Sunday 19 May 2013 08:00

The fifth anniversary of the 2008 outbreak of xenophobic attacks in South Africa has been commemorated in Johannesburg's Yeoville suburb, home too many foreigners.

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Professor Cyril Karabus is back in South Africa with his family
Karabus warns SA about working in UAE

Saturday 18 May 2013 18:35

Freed Cape Town paediatric oncologist, Professor Cyril Karabus, has warned South Africans working or planning to work in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to exercise extreme caution.

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Proteas still have a chance to improve ‘chokers’ status

Saturday 18 May 2013 17:03

South Africa's national cricket team will have another chance to improve on their record as 'chokers' in International Cricket Council events at next month’s Champions Trophy in England.

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Joburg marks five years since xenophobic attacks

Saturday 18 May 2013 13:49

A commemorative event is being held in a central Johannesburg suburb to mark five years since the 2008 xenophobic attacks in South Africa broke out.

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Radebe to update on Gupta saga

Saturday 18 May 2013 11:55

Justice Minister Jeff Radebe is expected to update the country on government's probe into the Gupta family saga on Sunday.

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Lions dismantle Pumas

Saturday 18 May 2013 10:00

The Golden Lions beat the Pumas 42-28 in the Vodacom Cup final played on Friday night.

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