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The government will defend the right of its people to express themselves in any manner, including protest action, says President Jacob Zuma.

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Bid to reinstate tolls will fail: Cosatu

2012-05-31 15:36

The government's application to the Constitutional Court to set aside a court order halting e-tolling will fail, says Cosatu general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi.

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2012-05-31 14:37

An agreement between the ANC and Cosatu on delaying Gauteng's e-tolls was not a mere suggestion, says the union federation.

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Gauteng govt applies to merge Midvaal, Emfuleni

2012-05-31 14:37

The Gauteng government has applied to merge Emfuleni with the DA-run Midvaal municipality to form a metro, meaning that the party would no longer run a town in the province.

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2012-05-30 21:46

The withdrawal of the rental housing amendment bill by Human Settlements Minister Tokyo Sexwale undermined Parliament's mandate, the DA says.

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Housing bill withdrawal criticised

2012-05-30 21:46

The withdrawal of the rental housing amendment bill by Human Settlements Minister Tokyo Sexwale undermined Parliament's mandate, the DA says.

Stand down, Mazibuko tells Zuma

2012-05-30 20:24
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Democratic Alliance parliamentary leader Lindiwe Mazibuko has been heckled and jeered by ANC MPs as she urged President Jacob Zuma not to stand for a second term in office.

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2012-05-30 18:00

National Health Insurance is seen as the solution to all health system ills, to the detriment of other policies, says a public health expert.

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Lekota accuses ANC of fascist tactics

2012-05-29 20:20
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The ANC has opened the door for dictatorship by using "fascist tactics" in its response to The Spear painting, Cope leader Mosiuoa Lekota says.

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ANC Youth League absent at art protest

2012-05-29 21:57
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The ANC Youth League was notably absent from the protest at the Goodman Gallery in Johannesburg.

 
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Mdluli's security clearance expires

2012-05-30 20:24

Suspended former crime intelligence boss Richard Mdluli's security clearance has lapsed, Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa says.

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2012-05-30 19:16

It is unclear who is responsible for managing health-threatening radioactive and toxic mining waste outside Witwatersrand mine properties, MPs have heard.

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The Spear belongs in 'museum of shame'

2012-05-29 22:40
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SA Communist Party leader Blade Nzimande says that the controversial painting The Spear belongs in "the museum of shame", and must not be allowed to leave the country.

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