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'Zuma presidency a threat for press freedom'

Tue, 04/14/2009 - 13:21
DA leader Helen Zille has attacked the ANC leader and his inner circle.

Grandmother shot for playing loud music

Tue, 04/14/2009 - 10:59
A 71-year-old woman has been injured after police raided a "rowdy" children's party.

Nude pictures of lover land man in the dock

Tue, 04/14/2009 - 09:45
A South African businessman faces a charge of crimen injuria for allegedly publishing naked pictures of his ex-girlfriend on the Internet.

Lady runner dragged 70m

Tue, 04/14/2009 - 09:42
A Pietermaritzburg woman has died after allegedly being knocked down by a motorist.

Should we stay or should we go?

Tue, 04/14/2009 - 08:59
Eleven percent of South Africans are considering leaving the country because of the current political climate, according to a survey.

COPE adverts make cricket bosses see red

Tue, 04/14/2009 - 07:48
Cricket South Africa has strongly condemned the unauthorised COPE advertisements displayed on the perimeter of the playing field during the clash between the Proteas and Australia.

Mbeki betrayed ANC legacy, says Mbalula

Tue, 04/14/2009 - 07:21
ANC campaign chief Fikile Mbalula has launched a stinging attack on former president Thabo Mbeki.

Parties put differences aside to honour Ivy

Tue, 04/14/2009 - 05:00
The late minister of communications, Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri, has been put forth as the "model" of what a leader should be.

Frisky motorist loses his sex drive

Tue, 04/14/2009 - 04:59
You can't drive and have sex at the same time - just ask the Norwegian motorist who had his licence revoked after being caught in the act by police.

Selebi takes aim at Ngcuka and McCarthy

Tue, 04/14/2009 - 04:53
Suspended police commissioner Jackie Selebi has relaunched his attack on the ex-prosecuting bosses blamed for the withdrawal of the Jacob Zuma corruption case.

McCarthy prepared to face the music

Wed, 04/08/2009 - 13:04
Former Scorpions head Leonard McCarthy will co-operate fully if he is furnished with the complete recordings used to publicly hang and quarter him.

Vida to be sued for R3,39m

Wed, 04/08/2009 - 12:57
Three Vida e Caffe branches have experienced losses of almost R300 000 - and the owner blames the franchise for this failure to flourish.

Grocery store robbed in Canal Walk

Wed, 04/08/2009 - 11:27
Traumatised staff have returned to work at a Canal Walk supermarket, still reeling from a brazen and violent armed robbery the previous night.

De Lille goes after Mpshe

Wed, 04/08/2009 - 10:55
Acting director of the National Prosecuting Authority Mokotedi Mpshe is facing a prospect of being charged alongside Leonard McCarthy and Bulelani Ngcuka.

Pedestrians help woman give birth on pavement

Wed, 04/08/2009 - 09:46
A Durban woman was unceremoniously dumped from a taxi after she went into labour.

Luxury homes snapped up for a song

Wed, 04/08/2009 - 06:46
The credit crunch has affected even the wealthiest property tycoons in South Africa, with luxury homes now being sold for a fraction of their value.

McCarthy distances himself from Zuma saga

Wed, 04/08/2009 - 06:34
Former Scorpions chief Leonard McCarthy has argued that it was NPA boss Mokotedi Mpshe who decided to prosecute Jacob Zuma in 2007.

Lekota wants Zuma charges reinstated

Wed, 04/08/2009 - 06:17
The ANC's policy of deploying "cadres and concubines" is partly to blame for the mess in which the NPA has found itself after the Jacob Zuma saga, says COPE chief Mosiuoa Lekota.

One too many? Try this hangover remedy...

Wed, 04/08/2009 - 05:19
Forget the tomato cocktails and tonics that promise to help your fuzzy brain the morning after: scientists have found the best cure for a hangover.

Bike smash puts Afrikaans singer in hospital

Wed, 04/08/2009 - 05:06
A popular musician has been admitted to hospital after sustaining serious injuries in a motorcyle accident en route to the Klein Karoo Arts Festival.

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