Topham ejected from chambers

27 January 2012

The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Tshwane will submit a motion of no confidence in the speaker Audrey Mosupyoe, following an altercation in the council chambers on Thursday.Mosupyoe  had organised ......
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Arno Carstens to stand trial

27 January 2012

The drunk driving case against well-known singer Arno Carstens will go to trial.The Springbok Nude Girls front man appeared in the Cape Town Magistrate's Court on Friday.Carstens was arrested in Decem......
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Basson may testify in his defence

27 January 2012

The head of apartheid's biological weapons programme Dr Wouter Basson and his legal team was considering whether he would testify in his own defence.The Health Professions Council of South Africa rule......
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Lottery board welcomes forensic audit

27 January 2012

The National Lottery Board (NLB) has welcomed a forensic audit of the organisation’s finances on Friday. Chairperson of the NLB, Alfred Nevhutanda said their books were in order. The NLB ha......
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President ‘shadow jet’ saga soars

27 January 2012

The Parliamentary Joint Standing Committee on Defence was urged to hold hearings on the shadow planes used to ferry President Jacob Zuma to the United States in January. Eyewitness News came into poss......
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Refugee refused police service

27 January 2012

The Maitland police station have reportedly prevented a Zimbabwean national from laying criminal charges against security guards who he claimed assaulted him.Lucky Dhuve was allegedly assaulted at the......
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Taxi drivers go on course

27 January 2012

About 130 Gauteng taxi drivers have completed a three week advanced driving course which aims to improve their behaviour on the national roads.Nearly R1million was spent teaching drivers how to be res......
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Language bill before parliament

27 January 2012

The Minister of Arts and Culture, Paul Mashatile says the new language bill will ensure indigenous languages are promoted and used as much as English and Afrikaans are now.The minister was addressing ......
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Cops patrol Rondebosch Common

27 January 2012

Several metro police vehicles have been parked around Rondebosch Common in Cape Town ahead of a planned but illegal protest.The City of Cape Town has refused to grant the protesters permission saying ......
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Golden Lions deny bankruptcy claims

27 January 2012

Company Guma Tac said the Golden Lions Rugby Union was hopelessly insolvent.The union's former equity partner has made the claim in court papers filed in the South Gauteng High Court.But the union has......
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HIV-Related Deaths Slow Economy

27 January 2012

IPS (Johannesburg)-If there was no HIV/AIDS, South Africa would have 4.4 million more people than today, the size of a major city. This significant slow-down in population growth is causing a slow down in economic growth and resulting in social ills, researchers warn.
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