Top Stories: Cape Town (South Africa), Dec.1 : England cricket team coach Andy Flower has said that it saddens him when he sees fans and spectators booing great players like Australia's Ricky Ponting and England batsman Kevin Pietersen, but adds that sportsmen of their stature and achievement are used to it. ANI Tue, 01 Dec 2009 03:10:37 -0500PRETORIA, South Africa ? South Africa's president says his government will treat more AIDS patients and expand testing for HIV. Jacob Zuma made the announcement before a cheering crowd on W... Sign on San Diego Tue, 01 Dec 2009 06:23:56 -0500“Sorry ma’am, but your baby is not growing. She has a killer disease. She won’t live very long.” Looking up from her books with sparkly eyes and a cheeky smile, the HIV-positive teenager tel... VOA Tue, 01 Dec 2009 06:22:54 -0500South Africa has more people infected with the Aids virus than any other country, but it also has a new government determined to end the crisis, the head of the U.N. Aids program said Monday. "... South Africa The Good News Tue, 01 Dec 2009 06:16:36 -0500The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigations (DPCI), also known as the Hawks, have arrested one of the country's most wanted drug kingpins. Police National Commissioner Bheki Cele said through... South Africa The Good News Tue, 01 Dec 2009 06:16:35 -0500A proposal to bless South Africa's World Cup stadiums by slaughtering a cow in each one has caused concern among animal rights activists.The Makhonya Royal Trust, which put forward the idea, described... BBC Tue, 01 Dec 2009 05:54:24 -0500South Africa ] The culpable homicide case against businessman Prince Sifiso Zulu has been delayed after he did not arrive on time at the Durban Regional Court. The Star Tue, 01 Dec 2009 05:38:20 -0500South Africa ] The culpable homicide case against businessman Prince Sifiso Zulu has been delayed after he did not arrive on time at the Durban Regional Court. The Star Tue, 01 Dec 2009 05:38:18 -0500Science ] Climate change sceptics claim that thousands of documents - stolen from a university server by hackers - shows collusion between scientists to overstate the case for global warming. The Star Tue, 01 Dec 2009 05:38:14 -0500Science ] Climate change sceptics claim that thousands of documents - stolen from a university server by hackers - shows collusion between scientists to overstate the case for global warming. The Star Tue, 01 Dec 2009 05:38:05 -0500World ] Britain's foreign secretary has said that Britain and Iran did not have a confrontation over five British sailors seized by the Iranian navy in the Gulf last week. The Star Tue, 01 Dec 2009 05:38:03 -0500South Africa ] The culpable homicide case against businessman Prince Sifiso Zulu has been delayed after he did not arrive on time at the Durban Regional Court. The Star Tue, 01 Dec 2009 05:37:55 -0500South Africa ] In his World Aids Day speech, President Jacob Zuma has announced that all children under one year will get free treatment if they test positive for HIV. [READ THE FULL SPEECH]... The Star Tue, 01 Dec 2009 05:37:54 -0500South Africa ] The culpable homicide case against businessman Prince Sifiso Zulu has been delayed after he did not arrive on time at the Durban Regional Court. The Star Tue, 01 Dec 2009 05:37:39 -0500Edition 3 Eskom has cut its request for tariff rises to 35 percent from 45 percent a year over the next three years.Eskom's earlier application had been criticised by the ANC, industry and trade... The Star Tue, 01 Dec 2009 05:37:27 -0500Jackie Selebi was disrupted on Tuesday morning when a woman screamed and removed her clothes in protest against her husband's murder case. The woman, dressed in a black jacket and black head scarf, sa... News 24 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 05:34:43 -0500Nothing unforeseen in these events here at all Thilaiwi. This is the ANC - Anything goes party. Rewarding comrades for their loyalty is the African way of life, even if the good people of the land suf... News 24 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 05:34:35 -0500-based company said. The second phase is expected to come into operation by 2014, it said. Hard wax is used in a number of applications, including the glue to seal cereal boxes and milk cartons as w... Morning Star Tue, 01 Dec 2009 05:18:57 -0500Justice Minister Jeff Radebe rubbished the findings of two government-initiated inquiries to put Menzi Simelane in line for his controversial appointment as prosecutions boss. Radebe also sees noth... IOL Tue, 01 Dec 2009 04:26:38 -0500South Africa ] Legal Aid South Africa says it will conduct campaigns on rights associated with HIV and Aids at taxi ranks and in key communities. The Star Tue, 01 Dec 2009 04:17:19 -0500South Africa ] Legal Aid South Africa says it will conduct campaigns on rights associated with HIV and Aids at taxi ranks and in key communities. The Star Tue, 01 Dec 2009 04:17:16 -0500South Africa ] Several international and local media organisations have been denied accreditation to the World Cup Draw to be held in Cape Town. The Star Tue, 01 Dec 2009 04:17:14 -0500South Africa ] "Robster the Monster" probably fabricated the charges against Jurie Els as a publicity stunt for the World Cup, court has heard. The Star Tue, 01 Dec 2009 04:17:13 -0500South Africa ] "Robster the Monster" probably fabricated the charges against Jurie Els as a publicity stunt for the World Cup, court has heard. The Star Tue, 01 Dec 2009 04:17:06 -0500South Africa ] "Robster the Monster" probably fabricated the charges against Jurie Els as a publicity stunt for the World Cup, court has heard. The Star Tue, 01 Dec 2009 04:17:03 -0500Private moment: Zimbabwean refugees relax in their tent on the De Doorns sports ground, as residents threaten to evict other locals accused of giving police tip-offs. Photo: Michael Walker, Cape Times... The Star Tue, 01 Dec 2009 04:17:02 -0500South Africa ] Several international and local media organisations have been denied accreditation to the World Cup Draw to be held in Cape Town. The Star Tue, 01 Dec 2009 04:16:54 -0500Johannesburg - The state security ministry on Tuesday will respond to a decision compelling an ex-intelligence official to testify in the corruption case of former police chief Jackie Selebi.The minis... News 24 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 04:14:02 -0500Johannesburg - The Gauteng health department has set up a committee to investigate the circumstances surrounding the amputation of a toddler's legs, MEC Qedani Mahlangu's spokesperson said on Tuesday.... News 24 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 04:13:57 -0500Durban - Seventeen people were injured when a taxi overturned on the M4 in Durban on Tuesday morning, private emergency services said.Three of the patients were in a serious condition with one having ... News 24 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 04:13:53 -0500Johannesburg - Like predators stalking their prey and refusing to give up, two robbers in two cars lay in wait for their victim on Monday. In the wild chase that ensued through Boksburg North, they sh... News 24 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 04:13:47 -0500Johannesburg - Several suspected drug syndicate members were expected to appear in the Randburg Magistrate's Court on Tuesday after the Hawks swooped on them in weekend operations.National police spok... News 24 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 04:13:38 -0500If you know that this is the position for, than look no further. Apply now BUT only if you South African. If you do not hear any response in 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful and ... News 24 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 04:13:28 -0500By Staff writer and Sapa As Cape Town gears up for Friday's World Cup Final Draw Festival, Fifa's executive committee will hold an extraordinary meeting in the city tomorrow to discuss a number of ... IOL Tue, 01 Dec 2009 03:06:02 -0500By Alex Eliseev and Graeme Hosken Six hours, 297 police officers, two provinces and 16 arrests - a mighty blow has been dealt to an international drug smuggling syndicate using South Africa to chan... IOL Tue, 01 Dec 2009 03:05:59 -0500South Africa ] Several international and local media organisations have been denied accreditation to the World Cup Draw to be held in Cape Town. The Star Tue, 01 Dec 2009 02:57:29 -0500South Africa ] Several international and local media organisations have been denied accreditation to the World Cup Draw to be held in Cape Town. The Star Tue, 01 Dec 2009 02:57:25 -0500Pretoria - A woman who was rescued from the burning wreck of a bus four hours after an accident on the Moloto road outside Pretoria, has had her right arm and right leg amputated.Julia Mnguni, 33, was... News 24 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 02:53:53 -0500Apologise! That was the message to former president Thabo Mbeki from Cosatu on the eve of World Aids Day (December 1), as the labour federation urged him to say sorry in public "for presiding over hun... IOL Tue, 01 Dec 2009 01:49:04 -0500By Hanti Otto Shot nine times by two attackers, one bullet barely missing his heart, a Pretoria father kept on fighting the men to protect his wife and two little boys. Six of the nine bullets w... IOL Tue, 01 Dec 2009 01:48:59 -0500By Lesego Masemola Residents of Block W in Soshanguve took the law into their own hands at the weekend and meted out instant justice to a suspected cellphone thief who had just ended a young life. ... IOL Tue, 01 Dec 2009 01:48:57 -0500Pretoria — South Africa has recorded a R6.7 billion trade deficit in October, the South African Revenue Services (SARS) said on Monday. According to SARS, the deficit was mainly due to an incre... All Africa Tue, 01 Dec 2009 01:42:36 -0500Private moment: Zimbabwean refugees relax in their tent on the De Doorns sports ground, as residents threaten to evict other locals accused of giving police tip-offs. Photo: Michael Walker, Cape Times... The Star Tue, 01 Dec 2009 01:39:55 -0500South Africa ] South Africa has more people living with HIV than any other country, but it also has a new government determined to end the crisis, according to UNAIDS executive director Michel Sidibe... The Star Tue, 01 Dec 2009 01:39:28 -0500The next time you have a blazing row with the boss, don't worry, it may be good for your heart. New research shows that men who fail to complain about unfair treatment at work by bosses or colleagu... The Star Tue, 01 Dec 2009 01:39:17 -0500Johannesburg - Institute of Waste Management of Southern Africa (IWMSA) president, Vincent Charnley, stepped down on Monday until investigations into the illegal dumping of raw medical waste in Welkom... News 24 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 01:35:54 -0500Pietermaritzburg - Two brothers, who narrowly escaped death in a dramatic shooting on Monday, drove through morning rush-hour traffic with blood dripping from gunshot wounds to get to a hospital in Pi... News 24 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 01:35:48 -0500JOHANNESBURG, Dec 1 (Reuters) - The following company announcements, scheduled economic indicators, debt and currency market moves and political events may affect South African markets on Tuesday. - -... London South East Tue, 01 Dec 2009 01:33:48 -0500"But if we made it through James Joyce's Ulysses or through Westlife and Boyzone, we can make it through this as well," he said. Cowen acknowledged Ireland should have wrapped things up long before... IOL Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:25:00 -0500An employee at Standard Bank yesterday showed visible signs of distress, creating security concerns at its head office in central Johannesburg, the group said. This prompted the bank to invoke its cri... Business Report Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:24:54 -0500Sign up now for home delivery! You'll get full access to this website and a hefty discount on the cover price of the newspaper. And you can do it all on the Internet. Cape Times Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:24:54 -0500Submit your comment Two companies were booted off the JSE's Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) index yesterday, one quit in protest and another 11 became members as South African companies increasi... Business Report Mon, 30 Nov 2009 22:51:20 -0500Submit your comment Strath Wood, the chief executive of AltX-listed Chemspec, is embroiled in a string of legal battles that allege broken contracts as well as poor quality products made by the third-... Business Report Mon, 30 Nov 2009 22:51:08 -0500December 1, 2009 Demand for credit by South African companies and households fell in October for the first time since 1966, suggesting recovery from recession will be slow. The weak state of privat... Business Report Mon, 30 Nov 2009 22:51:04 -0500South Africa ] An armed robber has been killed in a shootout with the authorities after crashing his getaway car into an unmarked police vehicle. The Star Mon, 30 Nov 2009 22:42:45 -0500Submit your comment Tokyo - Gold was steady around $1,180 per ounce on Tuesday even as investors continued to watch for any fallout on financial markets from Dubai's loan payment troubles. FUNDAMEN... Business Report Mon, 30 Nov 2009 21:19:05 -0500Submit your comment By Joshua Schneyer New York - BP warned on Monday that it may shut in some production at Alaska's giant Prudhoe Bay oil fields after it detected an oil spill on an idle pipeline... Business Report Mon, 30 Nov 2009 21:19:00 -0500Submit your comment London - British drinks giant Diageo plans to eventually brew its Guinness beer in South Africa now that its new joint venture brewery near Johannesburg has started up, but local p... Business Report Mon, 30 Nov 2009 21:18:55 -0500Apply for this position by sending your updated MS Word CV to south@kanimambo.co.za. Please do not apply if you do not meet the job specifications. Applicants will be considered and acknowledged only ... News 24 Mon, 30 Nov 2009 19:35:35 -0500An armed robber was killed in a shootout with police after his getaway car crashed into an unmarked police vehicle in Boksburg on Monday, Gauteng police said. Superintendent Eugene Opperman said of... IOL Mon, 30 Nov 2009 18:06:47 -0500A police officer was arrested for allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl since March this year, Mpumalanga police said on Monday. The officer was arrested in Moloto at the weekend, Superintendent Abie... IOL Mon, 30 Nov 2009 18:06:45 -0500Zuma "is committed to making change happen", Sidibe said. He credited the country's health department with moving quickly to distribute more Aids drugs and for working with the UN to improve ways of u... IOL Mon, 30 Nov 2009 18:06:39 -0500Judgment in the sexual molestation trial of Afrikaans singer Jurie Els is expected by the end of the week. Acting High Court Judge Chris Eksteen said in the High Court in Pretoria on Monday he hope... IOL Mon, 30 Nov 2009 18:06:36 -0500');" > LONDON — World number one Serena Williams has been fined $175 000 and put on probation for two years for her foul-mouthed tirade at the U.S. Open, the Grand Slam Committee said ye... The Natal Witness Mon, 30 Nov 2009 18:01:01 -0500KWAZULU-NATAL intends doing away with long waiting lists for life-prolonging anti-retroviral (ARV) drugs in the province’s public hospitals, health MEC Dr Sbongiseni Dlomo said yesterday. &ldqu... The Natal Witness Mon, 30 Nov 2009 18:00:13 -0500PINETOWN — African National Congress leaders, including its provincial chairman Zweli Mkhize, underwent HIV testing during the launch of the party’s provincial HIV awareness campaign yeste... The Natal Witness Mon, 30 Nov 2009 18:00:04 -0500JOHANNESBURG — Ireland have appealed to world governing body Fifa to be allowed to compete as a 33rd team in next year’s World Cup finals, Fifa president Sepp Blatter said yesterday. Irel... The Natal Witness Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:59:34 -0500');" > JOHANNESBURG — South Africa coach Carlos Alberto Parreira is tipping his native Brazil to win next year’s World Cup. Parreira, who won the trophy with Brazil in 1994, but flopped ... The Natal Witness Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:59:29 -0500');" > MUMBAI — Test cricket returns to Mumbai’s venerable Brabourne stadium after 36 years when India and Sri Lanka clash in the third and final match here tomorrow. The two teams will ... The Natal Witness Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:59:06 -0500');" > JOHANNESBURG — The Cape Cobras and the Dolphins gave themselves welcome boosts on the log with their first SuperSport Series cricket wins of the season, but they still have quite a bit o... The Natal Witness Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:58:58 -0500');" > SHENZHEN — Top American golfers need to think more about the honour of representing their country at the World Cup and less about appearance fees, according to Mission Hills Golf Club di... The Natal Witness Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:58:52 -0500The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (NSPCA) has written to the world soccer body, Fifa, about plans to slaughter cattle at each of the World Cup stadiums. "We've sent out ... IOL Mon, 30 Nov 2009 16:29:40 -0500Africa ] A group purporting to have kidnapped three French aid workers from Chad and the Central African Republic threatened to kill them unless the French authorities began negotiations. The Star Mon, 30 Nov 2009 16:19:05 -0500World ] Three boys have been arrested for investigation of bullying red-haired students after a Facebook message promoted "Kick a Ginger Day" at a Southern California school. The Star Mon, 30 Nov 2009 16:18:55 -0500Pietermaritzburg - Two brothers, who narrowly escaped death in a dramatic shooting on Monday, drove through morning rush-hour traffic with blood dripping from gunshot wounds to get to a hospital in Pi... News 24 Mon, 30 Nov 2009 16:15:24 -0500Johann Rupert as its new chancellor, the university announced on Monday. "It is an honour to have a person of his international stature, yet with firm roots in Stellenbosch, as chancellor of the unive... News 24 Mon, 30 Nov 2009 16:15:20 -0500Johannesburg - A police officer was arrested for allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl since March this year, Mpumalanga police said on Monday.The officer was arrested in Moloto at the weekend, Superint... News 24 Mon, 30 Nov 2009 16:15:14 -0500Pretoria - Judgment in the sexual molestation trial of Afrikaans singer Jurie Els is expected by the end of the week.Acting High Court Judge Chris Eksteen said in the North Gauteng High Court in Preto... News 24 Mon, 30 Nov 2009 16:15:10 -0500A 19-year-old man was shot dead in his home allegedly by a neighbour in the Shayamoya area of Kwambonambi, KwaZulu-Natal police said on Monday. Captain Jabulani Mdletshe said the neighbour had an a... IOL Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:41:00 -0500Institute of Waste Management of Southern Africa (IWMSA) president, Vincent Charnley, stepped down on Monday until investigations into the illegal dumping of raw medical waste in Welkom were completed... IOL Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:40:57 -0500November 30, 2009 Asha Speckman Omnia Holdings would have to make several major acquisitions as early as late next year should it wish to achieve its shareholder prescribed five-year target despit... Business Report Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:40:56 -0500November 30, 2009 South Africa's rand fell slightly against the dollar on Monday on the back of subdued appetite for risky assets while local stocks edged higher. The Johannesburg Top-40 index... Business Report Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:40:54 -0500By Bronwynne Jooste Staff Reporter A dog allegedly mutilated by a 69-year-old woman, who is also accused of strangling her two Jack Russels, has been put down. The Ottery woman is due to appear... IOL Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:40:51 -0500November 30, 2009 The JSE ended 86 points higher on Monday, holding on in the black despite weaker European markets and a negative opening on Wall Street. The bourse announced earlier that it woul... Business Report Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:40:48 -0500November 30, 2009 London - Britain's Lloyds Banking Group PLC says that it will cut just under 400 jobs as part of its ongoing restructuring program. The bank said in a statement Monday that it wil... Business Report Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:40:39 -0500Nov. 30, 2009 JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - South Africa has more people infected with the AIDS virus than any other country, but it also has a new government determined to end the crisis, the head of ... C News Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:32:59 -0500World ] Three boys have been arrested for investigation of bullying red-haired students after a Facebook message promoted "Kick a Ginger Day" at a Southern California school. The Star Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:29:00 -0500World ] Three boys have been arrested for investigation of bullying red-haired students after a Facebook message promoted "Kick a Ginger Day" at a Southern California school. The Star Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:28:57 -0500South Africa ] Institute of Waste Management of Southern Africa president, Vincent Charnley, has stepped down until investigations into the illegal dumping of raw medical waste in Welkom were complet... The Star Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:28:52 -0500South Africa ] Institute of Waste Management of Southern Africa president, Vincent Charnley, has stepped down until investigations into the illegal dumping of raw medical waste in Welkom were complet... The Star Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:28:49 -0500South Africa ] Institute of Waste Management of Southern Africa president, Vincent Charnley, has stepped down until investigations into the illegal dumping of raw medical waste in Welkom were complet... The Star Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:28:38 -0500Cape Town - Afrikaans entertainment channel kykNET on Monday revealed that it is suing strip club chain Teazers for using the channel's logo on billboards to advertise their services.According to a le... News 24 Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:25:11 -0500Johannesburg - A security guard for Nomazi Municipality Mayor Johan Mavuso was arrested in connection with housebreaking over the weekend, Mpumalanga police said on Monday.Captain Leonard Hlathi said ... News 24 Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:25:07 -0500Johannesburg - A wheelchair-bound woman burned to death in her wendy house home in Delft on Monday afternoon, said Western Cape police.Captain Joe Wilson said patrolling police investigating billowing... News 24 Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:24:56 -0500 | 
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