TUESDAY, 07 FEBRUARY 2012 - 20:37, SAST
Top StoriesSexwale bags Fifa media committee positionToday at 17:35, SAST Tokyo Sexwale has been appointed to Fifa's media committee, responsible for maintaining relationships with international media. ANC needs to plug the holes, says Vavi Today at 16:26, SAST Zwelinzima Vavi says the ANC needs to "fix its house" and rediscover its "revolutionary morality" to remain a beacon of hope to the people of SA. No room at the trough: Indaba palaver kicks MPs to the kerb Today at 15:43, SAST MPs will be served their fancy State of the Nation dinner in a parking lot, as the normal venue for the banquet is being used by the Mining Indaba. Treasury official in 'improper eviction' fracas Today at 12:00, SAST A treasury official has been accused of trying to evict tenants from a flat she owns by breaking down its doors and and supergluing the security gate. Racism at gyms: Tell us about your experience Today at 11:20, SAST Have you experienced racism at a South African gym? Tell us about it. Three arrested for R42m Post Bank theft Today at 07:26, SAST Three people, allegedly part of a syndicate involved in the theft of R42-million from the Postbank, have been arrested. Mazibuko speaks on health, education and great hair Yesterday at 18:54, SAST DA parliamentary leader Lindiwe Mazibuko says her political career and great hair have made her a role model for young girls of all races. ANC rejects attempts to disband Limpopo committee Yesterday at 18:00, SAST Attempts to disband the ANC's Limpopo provincial executive committee have been rejected by the party's national executive committee meeting. Rasool's 'brown envelope' report released Yesterday at 15:38, SAST The report into a "brown envelope" scandal involving former Western Cape premier Ebrahim Rasool and two journalists has been released. Concerns raised over impractical liquor Bill Yesterday at 14:39, SAST Liquor traders and the Democratic Alliance have raised questions about government's liquor Bill, saying it would be difficult to enforce. Source: Mail & Guardian Online |
WorldGulf states fuel Syria isolationToday at 19:54, SAST Gulf Arab states expel Syria's ambassadors, accusing Damascus of shunning Arab efforts to end months of bloodshed, as Russian officials visit President Assad. New Maldives leader pledges order Today at 18:59, SAST New Maldives President Mohammed Waheed Hassan vows to uphold the rule of law following the dramatic resignation of his predecessor Mohamed Nasheed. Source: BBC News AfricaSouth Sudan: Kiir Launches Attack on Sudan's BashirToday at 09:17, SAST [Sudan Tribune] Juba - The president of South Sudan Salva Kiir on Monday launched a fierce attack on his Sudanese counterpart Omer Hassan al-Bashir calling him a "thief" and urged him to surrender himself to the ... Cameroon: Economy Suffers As Boko Haram Infiltrates Today at 16:36, SAST [IPS] Yaounde - Ahmadou Lamine has been forced to close his business selling fuel imported from Nigeria, known locally as "zoa-zoa", because of the Islamic extremist group Boko Haram. Source: All Africa BusinessFitch downgrades SA's outlookJan 14 at 07:19, SAST Ratings agency Fitch on Friday revised South Africa's outlook from stable to negative, citing the country's failure to create enough jobs and to speed up economic growth. Medicines with DPP to be halted Nov 16, 2011 at 08:14, SAST The Medicines Control Council (MCC) and the Department of Health want to stop a company from marketing and selling medicines containing the ingredient dextropropoxyphene. Source: iafrica.com |