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Report damns Koloane but MPs unconvinced

2013-05-22 22:34

The government report on the Gupta scandal damns suspended Chief of State Protocol Bruce Koloane, and exonerates President Jacob Zuma and his ministers, but opposition MPs dismissed the findings.

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Deracialising SA suburbs priority

2013-05-22 22:28

The "deracialising" of South Africa's residential suburbs is a priority, Human Settlements Minister Tokyo Sexwale says.

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Catrakilis elated with call-up

2013-05-22 22:23

Southern Kings flyhalf, Demetri Catrakilis has described being been called up to the Springbok training squad as being surreal.

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Condolences distress Marikana families

2013-05-22 22:21

Some relatives of striking miners shot dead in Marikana last year have needed medical attention outside the venue where the Farlam Commission of Inquiry was sitting.

NO GO: Police cordon off a road in Woolwich, east London, after an incident in which one man was killed and two others were wounded. (Carl Court, AFP)

NO GO: Police cordon off a road in Woolwich, east London, after an incident in which one man was killed and two others were wounded. (Carl Court, AFP)
ANIMATED: Cope leader Mosiuoa Lekota speaks during the debate in the National Assembly on the Gupta debacle. (Lerato Maduna, Foto24)
WAITING: Official tennis balls for the 2013 French Open are pictured on a court at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, ahead of the start of the tournament. (Miguel Medina, AFP)
POWER STRUGGLE: Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe is congratulated by Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai after signing the Zimbabwe draft constitution into law in Harare. (Jekesai Njikizana, AFP)
DIVINE INTERVENTION: A man places a saffron robe over a Buddha statue at a temple in Colombo, as Sri Lanka prepares to celebrate Vesak, which commemorates the birth of Buddha. (Ishara S Kodikara, AFP)
SANCTUARY: An Indian man seeks blessings from his Guru after take a holy dip at Sangam in Allahabad. (Sanjay Kanojia, AFP)
CHECKING: Investigators walk near the crime scene of an apartment in Orlando, Florida, where a man was shot by an FBI agent. (John Raoux, AP)
DISGRUNTLED: A refugee from Libya takes part in a protest in front of the city hall in Hamburg, northern Germany. (Sven Hoppe, AFP)
PEACE: A faithful offers a white balloon to Pope Francis at the end of his weekly general audience in St Peter's Square at the Vatican. (Alessandra Tarantino, AP)
DEFIANCE: A member from Bikers Against E-tolls attends a news conference in Johannesburg, (Werner Beukes, Sapa)
CRAFTSMANSHIP: Yemeni potter Mouath Saleh, aged 31, decorates a clay vessels used to hold water at a pottery workshop on the outskirts of Sanaa, Yemen. (Hani Mohammed, AP)
FAMBA KAHLE: Mourners gather for the memorial service for TV and radio presenter Vuyo Mbuli at SABC headquarters in Auckland Park, Johannesburg. (Lennox Ralebona via Twitter)

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2013-05-22 22:20

The Democratic Alliance has laid charges against Tlokwe Mayor Maphetle Maphetle in Potchefstroom, the party says.

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No single public service bill, Sisulu says

2013-05-22 22:20

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Chinese call for stability in Zimbabwe

2013-05-22 22:18

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2013-05-22 22:08

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