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Survey reveals why people smoke – Independent Online
Aug 17th
Survey reveals why people smoke Independent Online By Mary-Anne Gontsana Said researcher Tandisizwe Mahlutshana(cor): “We wanted to understand smokers better, find out why they smoke and why it is so difficult to quit.” The online survey for a nicotene patch and chewing gum company took about two … and more
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Hlophe disgraces the nation – The Times
Aug 16th
Hlophe disgraces the nation The Times IT AMAZES me that our country still debates whether Cape Judge President John Hlophe should serve on the Constitutional Court and perhaps even become chief justice. The question we should really be asking is why the man remains on the bench at all, … JSC decides – Hlophe might be off the hook Independent Online Hlophe denies mentioning Buthelezi to M&G Mail & Guardian Online JSC announcement on Hlophe 'soon' The Times Independent Online
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Traffic chaos in CBD and no cops in sight – Independent Online
Aug 15th
Channel Africa Traffic chaos in CBD and no cops in sight Independent Online Parts of the Johannesburg CBD were gridlocked during peak-hour traffic on Friday as the first day's testing of the dedicated Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system lanes took place. Much of the congestion happened on the main arterials of … Time to tell taxi bosses: toe the line Sowetan BRT ready to roll in two weeks The Times BRT under the spot light Primedia Broadcasting – Eyewitness News News24
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Huge blast near Nato Kabul base – BBC News
Aug 14th
Boston Globe Huge blast near Nato Kabul base BBC News A suicide car bomb has exploded outside the Nato headquarters in Kabul, killing at least three Afghan civilians and wounding about 70, officials say. A plume of smoke was seen rising above the area, where the presidential palace and several embassies … 3 die, 70 wounded in blast near NATO HQ in Kabul The Associated Press Kabul suicide car blast kills 3, wounds 14 Reuters Dozens injured in large blast in Kabul CNN New York Times
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Slain editor: Family believes he knew killers – Independent Online
Aug 13th
Channel Africa Slain editor: Family believes he knew killers Independent Online Bona editor and veteran journalist Force Khashane, 60, was shot by two robbers in his yard at his home in Orlando East, Soweto at 11pm on Wednesday night. His violent death has sent shock waves through the South African media many of … Bona editor killed during robbery The Times Thugs kill Bucs' veteran Khashane Kickoff Media mourn slain Bona editor Mail & Guardian Online Primedia Broadcasting – Eyewitness News
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62% of Eskom workers want out: Union – The Times
Aug 13th
Reuters South Africa 62% of Eskom workers want out: Union The Times Trade union Solidarity on Thursday said a recent poll of its members employed by Eskom showed that 62% of Solidarity members do not see a long-term publish for themselves at the power utility. “The problem is that the skilled workers at Eskom are the … Solidarity claims rift in Eskom growing Primedia Broadcasting – Eyewitness News Eskom talks drag on Independent Online Eskom Workers Suspend Strike Plan, Labor Union Says Bloomberg Reuters India
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Shaik parole 'won't be reviewed' – Independent Online
Aug 11th
Shaik parole 'won't be reviewed' Independent Online The correctional services department on Tuesday defended the decision to grant medical parole to convicted fraudster Schabir Shaik, saying there is no basis for a review of the decision. “It must be remembered that Mr Shaik was examined by three … Shaik's parole 'must be reviewed' The Times Lazarus, Zombies & Shaik News24 Shaik seen driving alone in Durban Legalbrief (subscription) Primedia Broadcasting – Eyewitness News
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Zuma in tribute to unsung women – Independent Online
Aug 9th
Zuma in tribute to unsung women Independent Online President Jacob Zuma on Sunday saluted the role of women in bringing about democracy in South Africa. He said although enormous challenges faced rural women and those who single-handedly ran households, major strides had been made in improving the lot … Zuma praises SA women News24 SA celebrates women Primedia Broadcasting – Eyewitness News Zuma speaks on the Woman's Day Bush Radio Newsroom Independent Online
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Clinton: Zuma meeting helpful – The Times
Aug 8th
Voice of America Clinton: Zuma meeting helpful The Times US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Saturday described her meeting with President Jacob Zuma in Durban as “helpful”. “He gave his views on regional issues from Zimbabwe, Somalia and Sudan. His advice on these issues was extremely helpful,” Clinton … What Hillary wants from SA Mail & Guardian Online Clinton, Zuma seek closer S.Africa-US ties Africasia 'We are friends who are bound together' Independent Online The Associated Press
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Ngcobo is chief justice … but for how long? – Mail & Guardian Online
Aug 6th
AFP Ngcobo is chief justice … but for how long? Mail & Guardian Online Will Judge Sandile Ngcobo be chief justice for just two years before giving way, perhaps to controversial Western Cape Judge President John Hlophe? Or could he keep the job for half a decade? Speculation was rife after Ngcobo's nomination on Thursday … Zuma's choice of top judge queried Independent Online It keeps Hlophe out – IFP News24 Zuma's pick for Chief Justice 'objective' choice Weekend Post Citizen
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