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Court hears battle over sources

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A discovery application forcing the Mail and Guardian and a journalist to reveal their sources will be damaging to the public interest, the South Gauteng High Court has heard.

Poison

Suicide note blames unfaithful girlfriend

50 minutes ago

A Zimbabwean man living in Mpumalanga is believed to have committed suicide by drinking poison because his girlfriend was allegedly unfaithful.

Woman killed in Mpumalanga protests

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A woman has been killed and 10 people arrested during service delivery protests in Masoyi, south of Hazyview, Mpumalanga police say.

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KZN taxi boss shot dead

2012-02-13 13:34

A minibus taxi boss has been killed in a drive-by shooting in Damba outside Ulundi, a KwaZulu-Natal government official says.

Makgatho family happy with guesthouse name

2012-02-13 13:34

The great-grandson of the ANC's second president Sefako Makgatho, has expressed the family's appreciation that the presidential guesthouse is being named after their ancestor.

Visitors stuck on Table Mountain

2012-02-13 12:09

More than 250 visitors were stuck on Table Mountain on Sunday night after the cable car broke down.

 
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STRETCH:  About 400 people take part in a giant yoga class at Green Point Park in Cape Town, in order to raise funds for the Earth Child project. (Leáanne Stander, Die Burger)

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Tip-off leads to contraband cigarettes arrests

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Two men have been arrested and contraband cigarettes worth R600 000 seized in Mitchells Plain after a tip-off from the public, says the City of Cape Town.

Radovan Krejcir

Krejcir in court over armed robbery

2012-02-13 13:34

Czech businessman Radovan Krejcir and two others who were arrested in connection with an armed robbery last year, are to apply for bail later this week.

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Nehawu denies Zuma second term support

2012-02-13 13:34

Nehawu secretary general Fikile Majola has denied reports that he is publicly supporting President Jacob Zuma for a second term as ANC president.

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Cops to deal with school latecomers

2012-02-13 12:19
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Pupils who arrive late for school in Soweto will be taken to a police station and their parents will be called to fetch them, the Gauteng education department and Lead SA say.

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Court

Labour dept fraud case postponed again

2012-02-13 12:19

The trial of seven people accused of defrauding the labour department's Compensation Fund of close to R1m has been postponed again by the Pretoria Magistrate's Court.

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Zuma wants ConCourt powers reviewed

2012-02-13 10:46
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President Jacob Zuma reportedly wants to review the Constitutional Court's powers, saying issues such as split judgments need to be questioned.

Sheldean killer murdered in prison

2012-02-13 10:46
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The man jailed for the murder of 7-year-old Sheldean Human in Pretoria West in 2007 has been killed in a fight in prison, authorities say.

Shrien Dewani

Dewani 'victimised' by SA media

2012-02-13 10:46

Shrien Dewani’s UK publicist, Max Clifford, has blamed the South African media for putting Dewani in a bad light, saying he is under enormous pressure.

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Victim's daughter forgives De Kock

2012-02-13 10:04

The daughter of one of the people apartheid police hit squad leader Eugene de Kock killed in Swaziland says she forgives him.

 
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Hijacked woman's body found

2012-02-13 12:19

An Eastern Cape municipal employee has been found murdered, a day after going missing, police say.

ANCYL

6 hours for ANCYL arguments

2012-02-13 10:46

Six hours have been set aside to allow three ANC Youth League leaders to argue in mitigation of their suspension from the ruling party, the ANC's disciplinary committee says.

Cities may take control of trains

2012-02-13 10:46

The government is considering handing control of passenger train services from the Passenger Rail Agency of SA to cities.

Bheki Cele

Cele said 'shoot to kill' - journalist

2012-02-13 10:04

A Sowetan journalist has testified in court that suspended national police commissioner General Bheki Cele used the words "shoot to kill".

SA man strangled in Phuket

2012-02-13 09:13

A KwaZulu-Natal family’s anxious search for news of their missing son has turned to grief after finding out that his strangled body was found near a deserted Thai beach.

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