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Docs threaten to strike again

2009-07-02 22:04

KwaZulu-Natal doctors say that if fired doctors are not reinstated and if they are not happy with government's pay offer, they will resume striking.

Water, biscuits on govt menu

2009-07-02 22:03

Tea, water and biscuits are on South Africa's recession menu to replace lavish meals at some government meetings as the belt is tightened on public spending.

Strike threatens promise to Fifa

2009-07-02 22:15

A planned strike by construction workers threatens SA's promise to Fifa that World Cup stadiums will be finished six months before the tournament starts.

Zane ecstatic about selection

2009-07-02 22:12

One minute Zane Kirchner was training with the Blue Bulls, a few hours later he was in the gym working out with the Springboks.

Facebook revising privacy

2009-07-02 22:08

Facebook is revising its privacy settings to give the more than 200 million users the ability to share as much or as little as they want.

Columnists

Lions leave lasting memories

The British and Irish Lions' tour of South Africa will be over in mere days. All too soon for JJ Harmse's liking.

The death of a legend

Although she was never a huge Michael Jackson fan, Georgina Guedes reflects on the inevitable memories that the artist has left in her existence.

Franchise fallacies

Most franchise concepts available to new business owners will flatter to deceive, writes André Janse van Vuuren.

 

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US prepared for missiles

2009-07-02 22:09

The US is prepared to intercept any North Korean long-range missile as it tested international patience further with launches, says a military commander.

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10 ID serial rape suspect

2009-07-02 22:04

A man who has been identified as a serial rape suspect was previously convicted of rape but was released from prison while his appeal was being reviewed.

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World

No bodies from Comoros crash

2009-07-02 22:09

Comoros President Ahmed Abdallah Sambi says rescuers have yet to recover any bodies from the site of the Yemenia plane crash.

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Business

IDC asked for R2bn in bailouts

2009-07-02 16:54

The Industrial Development Corporation says it has received requests for R2bn worth of financial assistance from distressed firms so far this year.

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Sci-Tech

New warning on global warming

2009-07-02 22:08

If global warming melts the West Antarctic ice sheet, sea levels around the world could rise by up to five metres, a New Zealand scientist says.

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Africa

Kenya most corrupt - watchdog

2009-07-02 22:07

Kenya is the most corrupt country in east Africa, an international watchdog says after surveying Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda.

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Sport

Boks must 'learn from 1980'

2009-07-02 22:23

A veteran of the 1980 series triumph has warned that complacency could be the Boks' main obstacle in the third Test against the Lions.

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Entertainment

Jackson's drug claims 'hurt'

2009-07-02 22:07

Jermaine Jackson has said he would be "hurt" if toxicology reports show that Michael Jackson abused prescription drugs, but that he did not know about any drug use.

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MyNews24

What is governing becoming?

2009-07-02 12:10

A News24 User is concerned about the type of leadership that is available in rural areas, the examples set by them and then the fees that are paid for that "leadership".

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Special focus

Bloggers' paranoia

Do you blog? What's the worst that can happen when it's no longer 'safe'?

Pre-paid meters

Pre-paid electricity: Save money and guard against defaulting tenants.

Dine away the blues

Wining and dining helps take the edge off the recession.

Ban the crying toddler

A banned toddler has sparked a debate over child-friendly work practices.

 

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X-Rated Covers Quiz

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Off the shelf

Woollies bans aspartame in its own products. Is this sweetener dangerous?

 
 
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