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Zimbabwe Claims Botswana Training Youth to Oust Mugabe
08.11.2008 10:00
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Zimbabwe has accused neighbouring Botswana of training youth since 2002 to destabilise the regime of President Robert Mugabe.
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Escalating Conflict Threatens Ethnic Violence
08.11.2008 04:03
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A renewal of conflict in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has the potential to spiral out of control into full blown ethnic violence, an analyst has warned.
South Africa
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Energy Usage Down By 1.2 Percent in September
08.11.2008 04:03
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South Africans used 1.2 percent less electricity in September 2008 as compared to the same month last year.
South Africa
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Foundation Phase Evaluation Shows Positive Improvement in Learners
08.11.2008 04:03
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The second cycle of Systemic Evaluations at the Foundation Phase shows a positive improvement in the performance of learners in both literacy and numeracy levels.
South Africa
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Public Urged to Protect Against Preventable Diseases
08.11.2008 04:03
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Gauteng MEC for Health Brian Hlongwa has urged the public to work with health workers to reduce long queues at healthcare facilities by protecting themselves against preventable diseases.
South Africa
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Air Force Gymnasium Relocates to Hoedspruit
08.11.2008 04:03
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The South African Air Force (SAAF) will be finalising the relocation of its Air Force Gymnasium from Pretoria to Hoedspruit in Limpopo by year-end, after dolomite and sinkholes were found in the area.
South Africa
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Home Affairs Extends Hours
08.11.2008 04:03
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The Department of Home Affairs has extended the operation hours at its offices around the country in preparation for voter registration.
South Africa
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'Malema Not Mature Yet'
08.11.2008 04:03
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The arrival of the ANC big guns and the breakaway Shikota party has kicked off election fever in the hotly contested Western Cape.
South Africa
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Bus Death - Cops Await Autopsy Result
08.11.2008 04:03
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Police are waiting for autopsy results to determine whether the bus driver who allegedly drove over a teenager in Kraaifontein as he tried to board the school bus will be charged with culpable homicide.
South Africa
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Builder Arrests Elevator 'Conman'
08.11.2008 04:03
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A man whom homeowners and businesses across the country say they paid thousands of rands for lifts that were never installed has been "arrested" by an irate builder.
South Africa
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New Rules
08.11.2008 04:03
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Parents and private individuals may soon be prohibited from sticking up poles in empty parking lots and teaching their children to drive, if a list of recommendations penned by the South African Institute of Driving Instructors (Saidi) is legislated.
South Africa
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Man Held After Two Killed, Two Injured in Family
08.11.2008 04:03
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A 25-year-old man has been arrested after he allegedly went on a shooting rampage, killing his seven-month-old daughter and the child's uncle, and wounding another of his children as well as the children's grandmother.
South Africa
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Gauteng Ignites New Identity
08.11.2008 04:02
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"It starts here" is Gauteng Province's new payoff line, set to sell the province as a brand as well as to attract local and international investors. Aimed at positioning Gauteng as a leading investment, tourism and competitive sport destination, the new identity is represented by a new dotted multi-coloured G-shape representing ignition.
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Zimbabwe: Abducted MDC Activists Still Missing
08.11.2008 02:01
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The MDC is still trying to locate the whereabouts of the officials and activists abducted by state security agents last week from their homes in Mashonaland West province.
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Africa: Vodacom, Telkom Take Fight to African Turf
08.11.2008 02:01
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FOR once Vodacom and Telkom agree on something: they both want to become Africa's biggest supplier of voice and data services.
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