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Dlamini is back – chairing social housing board
- By Lee Stuttaford
- . Nov 16, 2019
Bathabile Dlamini, head of the ANC Women’s League and former minister, has been appointed to head the Social Housing Regulatory Authority interim board. The Authority
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SAA staff goes on strike
- By Lee Stuttaford
- . Nov 16, 2019
Employees at South African Airways, the state-owned airline, embarked on a strike on Friday. All local and regional flights were cancelled yesterday and today, as
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We need aid – but we must control it
- By Lee Stuttaford
- . Nov 15, 2019
Africa needed development assistance from the Western world, but this needed to be on the basis of local ownership, and not colonial-style control. So said
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Bizarre police chase in Florida ends in man’s unexplained death
- By Lee Stuttaford
- . Nov 15, 2019
A Florida man died from unknown causes after trying to evade arrest, even stealing a police car to attempt a get-away. The Hardee County Sheriff’s
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Bad moon rising for the DA?
- By Lee Stuttaford
- . Nov 15, 2019
Three by-elections were held on Wednesday. The Democratic Alliance (DA) was the incumbent in all three wards, and managed to defend two of the wards.
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KZN tornado claims two lives
- By Lee Stuttaford
- . Nov 14, 2019
A tornado in KwaZulu-Natal caused some severe damage to property and cost at least two people their lives. The weather phenomenon hit New Hanover in
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Strike imminent at SAA
- By Lee Stuttaford
- . Nov 14, 2019
Unions at South African Airways (SAA) have threatened to embark on a strike after the airline announced an intention to embark on retrenchments. SAA said
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New leads in the Van Rooyen case?
- By Lee Stuttaford
- . Nov 14, 2019
The notorious case of the abduction and disappearance of a number of girls in 1988 and 1989, at the hands of paedophile Gert Van Rooyen
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Polls show Johnson on course for majority
- By Lee Stuttaford
- . Nov 13, 2019
Election polls in the United Kingdom (UK) are indicating that the incumbent, Boris Johnson, is likely to remain on as Prime Minister. Johnson became Prime
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BEE ‘a failure’ – top executive
- By Lee Stuttaford
- . Nov 13, 2019
South Africa’s race-based BEE empowerment policy ‘hasn’t worked’, because instead of helping all South Africans, it has benefited only a few, says Capitec chief executive