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1 . De Lille joins Western Cape govt9/3/2010 4:46:00 PMID leader Patricia de Lille will join the Western Cape government as social development minister, provincial Premier Helen Zille said on Friday.Show This Article2 . De Lille joins DA Western Cape government9/3/2010 4:29:20 PMID leader Patricia de Lille will join the Western Cape government as social development minister, provincial premier Helen Zille said in Cape Town .Show This Article3 . More rabies cases in Joburg9/3/2010 4:07:39 PMTwo more cases of rabies have been found in Johannesburg, says the Gauteng agriculture and rural development department.Show This Article4 . Selebi hints at 'improper' prosecution ahead of appeal bid9/3/2010 3:55:00 PMFormer police chief Jackie Selebi has asked his lawyers to tell "authorities" that his corruption prosecution may have been improper.Show This Article5 . Selebi hints at 'improper' prosecution9/3/2010 3:47:12 PMFormer national police commissioner Jackie Selebi has asked his lawyers to tell "authorities" that his corruption prosecution may have been improperShow This Article6 . Suspect arrested for rape, robbery9/3/2010 3:41:22 PMA 28-year-old man has been arrested for raping a woman at knifepoint then stealing her cellphone, according to Kwazulu-Natal policeShow This Article7 . Worker injured after trench collapses9/3/2010 3:26:25 PMA Western Cape construction worker was seriously injured when the trench he was working in collapsed, ER24 said.Show This Article8 . Dagga farmer's arrest claim dismissed9/3/2010 3:22:28 PMThe Supreme Court of Appeal on Friday dismissed an appeal by a Kameeldrift dagga farmer who claimed police maliciously arrested him for cultivating dagga without a permit.Show This Article9 . Joburg reports more cases of rabies outbreak9/3/2010 1:58:56 PMTwo more cases of rabies have been found in Johannesburg, according to the Gauteng agriculture and rural development department. Show This Article10 . Rebels say dozens killed in Darfur raid9/3/2010 12:44:55 PMArmed men attacked villages in a rebel-held area of Sudan's strife-torn Darfur region, leaving dozens dead, the rebels said.
Show This Article11 . ANC needs to work on KZN image9/3/2010 9:20:24 AMAs the ANC goes to the provincial general council, the political playing field in KwaZulu-Natal has changed radically.Show This Article12 . Miami airport concourses evacuated9/3/2010 8:54:11 AMPolice evacuated four of six concourses at Miami International Airport and a bomb squad was called in after a report of a suspicious package on the eve of the Labor Day travel period.Show This Article13 . Car bomb hits Tajikistan police station9/3/2010 8:47:51 AMA car packed with explosives has rammed into a police station in northern Tajikistan, triggering a powerful blast that injured at least 16 people, says the interior ministry.Show This Article14 . Cape's dry winter sees dam levels falling9/3/2010 8:24:50 AMThe Cape Town weather office says that the city only received only 40.3mm of rain in July and only 31.4mm in August. Show This Article15 . Dream home becomes a headache for owner9/3/2010 8:21:16 AMCape Town businessman Fred Robertson will have to put his plans on ice after the council denied him permission to move into his "illegally" built Bantry Bay mansion.Show This Article16 . Future uncertain for Matric pupils9/3/2010 8:10:37 AMMatric pupils at Cape Town schools say they don't know when they will write their preliminary exams and if they will be prepared to write their finals next month.Show This Article17 . Homeless man takes TV channel staff hostage9/3/2010 7:15:43 AMA gunman who police shot dead after he took hostages at Discovery Channel's headquarters said he hated the company's shows because they promoted population growth.Show This Article18 . Baloyi: No room for manoeuvring9/3/2010 6:14:48 AMThe public sector strike is an embarrassment to SA, but there is no more money to offer workers, says Public Service and Administration Minister Richard Baloyi.Show This Article19 . Fresh clashes break out in Maputo9/2/2010 7:31:20 PMFresh clashes between police and demonstrators have broken out in Mozambique as violent protests over food and fuel prices moved into a second day.Show This Article20 . Mayor's murderer gets 21 years9/2/2010 6:09:49 PMA Lesotho man has been sentenced to 21 years' imprisonment for killing Naledi Mayor Motlatsi Motloi.Show This Article21 . Free State pastor denied bail9/2/2010 4:34:10 PMAn alleged fake pastor accused of conning various northern Free State congregations into lending him money before disappearing was denied bail by the Ventersburg Magistrate's CourtShow This Article22 . Parents call strike a tragedy9/2/2010 11:32:33 AMThe National Association of Parents in School Governance has called the protracted public servants' strike at schools "a tragedy".Show This Article23 . Armed ATM bombers face off with police9/2/2010 9:19:12 AMIn a brazen attack, 12 heavily armed ATM bombers faced off with police when they opened fire on them moments after they blasted open two Absa cash machines in Pretoria.Show This Article24 . Three held for axe-murder, rape9/2/2010 8:30:38 AMA Cape Town man was held down and covered with a blanket while two men raped his girlfriend in their bedroom after entering the couple's home.Show This Article25 . Three held for axe-murder, rape9/2/2010 8:30:38 AMA Cape Town man was held down and covered with a blanket while two men raped his girlfriend in their bedroom after entering the couple's home.Show This Article26 . Facelift planned for SA's rail system9/2/2010 7:25:00 AMThe "concept framework" for a Johannesburg-Durban speed rail link should be completed by March next year, the transport department said on Wednesday.Show This Article27 . Mandela bodyguard was 'traumatised'9/2/2010 7:24:50 AMPolice have confirmed that they are investigating an attempted murder after a shootout at the Joburg home of Nelson Mandela's daughter Zindzi in July.Show This Article28 . Brit tourist's celebration ends in tragedy9/2/2010 7:01:52 AMA British tourist's last night in Cape Town ended in tragedy when he fell to his death after an evening out with friends.Show This Article29 . Two Free State teens drown9/1/2010 6:06:59 PMTwo Free State teenagers have drowned in the Erasmus Spruit, in Ventersburg, say police.Show This Article30 . 13 hurt in schoolbus crash9/1/2010 6:01:32 PMThirteen pupils have been injured after their bus overturned in Howick, KwaZulu-Natal paramedics say.Show This Article31 . Zuma under fire over Oilgate scandal9/1/2010 4:30:32 PMPresident Jacob Zuma has again been accused of covering up the involvement of senior ANC officials in a scandal involving the United Nations Food-for-Oil Programme.Show This Article32 . Zuma under fire over Oilgate scandal9/1/2010 4:30:32 PMPresident Jacob Zuma has again been accused of covering up the involvement of senior ANC officials in a scandal involving the United Nations Food-for-Oil Programme.Show This Article33 . Boy, 9, killed in gang fight9/1/2010 3:02:01 PMA nine-year-old boy has been shot and killed in on his way to school when a teenage gang opened fire on his bus. Show This Article34 . Media firm calls on Zuma to review tribunal9/1/2010 12:55:56 PMPrimedia has appealed to the ANC and President Jacob Zuma to take serious note of concerns about the proposed media appeals tribunal.Show This Article35 . Gunmen fire on plane carrying aid workers9/1/2010 12:39:05 PMAn American medical agency says gunmen in eastern Congo fired on a private plane carrying aid workers who managed to escape into the forest.Show This Article36 . Job ad: looking for students as sex workers9/1/2010 12:04:06 PMSo you're looking for money to complete your studies and you're really desperate. Here's an idea...Show This Article37 . Coalition of militants 'the driving force'9/1/2010 11:37:56 AMForeign militants do not enjoy universal acceptance in Somalia's al-Shabaab but outside powers will find it hard to use their presence to divide and weaken the hardline Islamist insurgency, says a US military official.Show This Article38 . ANC bodies at each other's throats9/1/2010 11:00:44 AMThe suspension of SABC group CEO Solly Mokoetle has pitted ANC structures against each other, with even the youth league stepping in and reprimanding the MK Military Veterans Association.Show This Article39 . ANC bodies at each other's throats9/1/2010 11:00:44 AMThe suspension of SABC group CEO Solly Mokoetle has pitted ANC structures against each other, with even the youth league stepping in and reprimanding the MK Military Veterans Association.Show This Article40 . Time to turn the page in Iraq - Obama9/1/2010 8:44:54 AMPresident Barack Obama has officially declared an end to the seven-year US combat mission in Iraq, and promised recession-weary Americans "my central responsibility" now is to repair the US economy. Show This Article41 . Time to turn the page in Iraq - Obama9/1/2010 8:44:54 AMPresident Barack Obama has officially declared an end to the seven-year US combat mission in Iraq, and promised recession-weary Americans "my central responsibility" now is to repair the US economy. Show This Article42 . Mideast push clouded by W. Bank attack9/1/2010 8:31:07 AMPreparing to host a Washington summit to restart direct Israeli-Palestinian negotiations, President Obama is facing the challenge of overcoming deep scepticism.Show This Article43 . Driver flees after reversing into children9/1/2010 6:34:14 AMFive schoolchildren were seriously injured when a driver allegedly reversed into them and fled the scene on foot at a primary school in Katlehong.Show This Article44 . 'ANC is the party of the black middle class'8/31/2010 5:02:00 PMMoeletsi Mbeki has lambasted the ANC as a "party of the black middle class" following the massive public-sector strike.Show This Article45 . Damning DRC report not altered - UN8/31/2010 1:00:30 PMUN chief Ban Ki-moon never asked for claims of "genocide" by Rwandan forces to be removed from a report on violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo, says a UN human rights spokesperson.Show This Article46 . Damning DRC report not altered - UN8/31/2010 1:00:30 PMUN chief Ban Ki-moon never asked for claims of "genocide" by Rwandan forces to be removed from a report on violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo, says a UN human rights spokesperson.Show This Article47 . Driving drunk stats make grim reading8/31/2010 12:32:58 PMThe Western Cape has a shocking record for drinking, driving and killing people on our roads.Show This Article48 . Kidnapped Russian air crew freed8/31/2010 11:27:33 AMThree Russian helicopter crew members have been freed a day after they were abducted in Sudan's war-torn western region of Darfur, says a Sudanese army spokesman.
Show This Article49 . 'He must have snapped?'8/31/2010 10:54:32 AMZahid Makda wanted money to go out. But when his parents refused to give it to him, the 18-year-old teen allegedly hired two hitmen to kill them.Show This Article50 . The truth will come out8/31/2010 10:14:31 AMBlue Bulls player Bees Roux's agent James Adams has pointed out that what has been reported in the media is contrary to what happened on that fateful night when police officer Johannes Mogale was killed.Show This Article51 . Cops to probe nurse's abduction8/31/2010 10:07:00 AMPolice are investigating allegations that striking public servants kidnapped a nurse from Stanger Hospital and threatened to kill her if the hospital was not completely shut down.Show This Article52 . Gas leak closes off industrial area8/31/2010 7:22:07 AMA Cape Town industrial area has been closed off and workers evacuated after a hair products factory reported a gas leak.Show This Article53 . Unanswered questions surround Bees Roux8/31/2010 7:01:00 AMMany unanswered questions emerged in Blue Bulls rugby player Bees Roux's bail hearing, after he allegedly beat a metro police officer to death.Show This Article54 . US embassy blacklists Cape hotel8/31/2010 6:48:59 AMA popular Cape Town hotel has been blacklisted by the US consulate after "multiple theft reports" from officials staying there.Show This Article55 . US embassy blacklists Cape hotel8/31/2010 6:48:59 AMA popular Cape Town hotel has been blacklisted by the US consulate after "multiple theft reports" from officials staying there.Show This Article56 . Joburg emergency workers travel to hot spot8/31/2010 6:28:27 AMWorkers from the Johannesburg Emergency Management Services have travelled to an area of Pakistan which has been hard-hit by both flooding and violence.Show This Article57 . Man arrested for murder in Leondale8/30/2010 8:08:36 PMA 32-year-old man was arrested for being in connection with the murder of a nine-year-old girl in Phomola Park near Leondale, East Rand police said.Show This Article58 . Cops blamed for Love Parade stampede8/30/2010 6:25:48 PMA six-minute video made by the organiser of the Love Parade music festival has blamed German police for the crushing crowds in which 21 people were killed.Show This Article59 . Mthethwa: Improve communication8/30/2010 6:08:48 PMPolice Minister Nathi Mthethwa has urged police officers to "improve their communications skills" in fighting crime.Show This Article60 . Cop, hitman arrested for murder8/30/2010 6:06:55 PMA policeman and a suspected hitman he allegedly hired to kill his wife have been arrested in the Free State.Show This Article61 . Cops, warders will not strike8/30/2010 6:05:45 PMPolice and prisons officials will not strike with other public servants in accordance with interim interdicts issued by the Labour Court.Show This Article62 . Suspect dies as police return fire8/30/2010 5:45:07 PMA man - suspected of killing an off-duty police officer and his fiance - was shot and killed by police in KwaZulu-Natal.Show This Article63 . Improve communication, police told8/30/2010 5:38:24 PMPolice Minister Nathi Mthethwa has urged police officers to "improve their communications skills" in fighting crime.Show This Article64 . Blue Bulls player makes bail8/30/2010 5:36:28 PMA Blue Bulls player accused of murdering a metro policeman has been granted bail.Show This Article65 . 'Kidnappers threatened nurse, family'8/30/2010 5:33:34 PMKidnappers who abducted a nurse on her way home from work on Monday threatened to kill her if the matter was reported to the police, the KwaZulu-Natal Health department said.Show This Article66 . Two arrested with stolen property8/30/2010 5:30:40 PMTwo Wesselsbron school boys were arrested on Monday for being in possession of stolen property, Free State police said.Show This Article67 . Five alleged rhino poachers in court8/30/2010 4:45:49 PMFive people appeared in the Lephalale Magistrate's Court on Monday for alleged rhino poaching, Limpopo police said.Show This Article68 . Cop, alleged hitman arrested for murder8/30/2010 4:22:39 PMA Free State policeman and a suspected hitman he allegedly hired to kill his wife have been arrested.Show This Article69 . ANCYL: Scrap disciplinary action against Malema8/30/2010 3:51:00 PMThe ANC Youth League wants the ANC to nullify the disciplinary action taken against ANCYL president Julius Malema.Show This Article70 . Blue Bulls player asks for bail8/30/2010 12:30:31 PMBlue Bulls rugby player Jacobus Stephanus "Bees" Roux has appeared in the Pretoria Magistrate's Court for the alleged murder of Tshwane metro policeman Ntshimane Johannes Mohale.Show This Article71 . Blue Bulls player asks for bail8/30/2010 12:30:31 PMBlue Bulls rugby player Jacobus Stephanus "Bees" Roux has appeared in the Pretoria Magistrate's Court for the alleged murder of Tshwane metro policeman Ntshimane Johannes Mohale.Show This Article72 . Baby Kruger case postponed8/30/2010 11:44:57 AMTwo men accused of attacking baby Marzaan Kruger and her minder Francina Sekhu have appeared briefly in the Johannesburg Magistrate's Court.Show This Article73 . Russian pilots abducted in Darfur: army8/30/2010 11:39:01 AMTwo Russian pilots have reportedly been abducted by unknown gunmen in Sudan's Darfur region, while a Moscow news report said three crew of a mercy helicopter are being held.Show This Article74 . 'This doesn't concern you. Clear off'8/30/2010 11:37:41 AMWhen a Joburg resident asked a group of police officers why they were destroying a rock feature in his neighbourhood, the last thing he expected was to be arrested and beaten. Show This Article75 . City of Cape Town sets the record straight8/30/2010 11:31:32 AMThe R4.7-million the City of Cape Town has earmarked for managing the peninsula's baboons does not "go to the baboons" as some critics say.Show This Article76 . Journalism schools take stand against media tribunal8/30/2010 11:26:00 AMJournalism schools on Monday added their voices to criticism of the proposed media appeals tribunal and the Protection of Information Bill.Show This Article77 . 'They have not shown any true remorse'8/30/2010 10:14:31 AMDr Louis Dey has no regrets over his decision to pursue his case against three of his former pupils at Hoerskool Waterkloof for a schoolboy "prank" gone wrong.Show This Article78 . ICC awaits police report8/30/2010 9:54:28 AMThe ICC has ruled out any action against Pakistani players over a match-fixing scandal until investigations are completed.Show This Article79 . Some lap dancers do it for the money...8/30/2010 9:44:55 AMWhat comes to mind when you picture an exotic dancer? A busty woman in a thong stuffed with small bills? A new survey has shed light on the true nature of ladies in lace...Show This Article80 . Workbooks no better than textbooks8/30/2010 9:41:54 AMThe workbooks introduced in primary schools do not work better than traditional textbooks, a recently released study has found.Show This Article81 . McBride case postponed8/30/2010 9:41:54 AMThe drunken driving trial against axed Ekurhuleni metro police chief Robert McBride has been postponed yet again in the Pretoria Magistrate's Court.Show This Article82 . Elderly FS farmer, wife attacked8/30/2010 9:41:54 AMAn 80-year-old Free State farmer and his 79-year-old wife were assaulted and robbed by three men on their return home from church, Free State police say.Show This Article83 . Popcru to appeal strike ban8/30/2010 8:58:16 AMPopcru will appeal a Labour Court ruling that prevents police officers from joining the two-week long public servants strike.Show This Article84 . Family of slain cop want answers8/30/2010 8:43:26 AMThe family of Metro Police officer Ntshimane Johannes Mogale, who was allegedly beaten to death by Blue Bulls player Jacobus Stephanus "Bees" Roux, have a number of unanswered questions.Show This Article85 . Barbaric killing of cop condemned8/30/2010 8:34:37 AMThe family of Tshwane metro police officer Ntshimane Johannes Mogale say they are yet to find out why he was killed as the rugby player accused of his death prepares to appear in court.Show This Article86 . SACP to fight against 'factional power plays' in alliance8/30/2010 7:59:00 AMThe SACP will participate in the ANC national general council (NGC) in order to help strengthen the leadership and unity of the ANC and the alliance.Show This Article87 . Taxi driver arrested following Cape horror crash8/30/2010 7:16:00 AMPolice on Sunday arrested the driver of a taxi that crashed into an oncoming train, claiming the lives of 10 children.Show This Article88 . State 'can't afford public servants' demands'8/29/2010 4:56:32 PMPolice Minister Nathi Mthethwa says "the government was not lying when it said it could not afford public servants' demand of 8,6 percent salary increment".Show This Article89 . Driver held for accident8/29/2010 4:37:14 PMThe driver of the taxi involved in an accident with a train resulting in the death of 10 children has been arrested, Cape Town police have said.Show This Article90 . Man nabbed with fake bills8/29/2010 3:34:06 PMA man from the Ivory Coast is in police custody in Abu Dhabi after allegedly persuading a woman to try to exchange two phony $1-million bills at the UAE's Central Bank.Show This Article91 . 'Stability trumps ICC in Bashir row'8/29/2010 3:28:47 PMKenya has defended its decision not to arrest Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir, who is wanted on genocide charges by the International Criminal Court.Show This Article92 . Rugby star to appear in court8/29/2010 2:19:18 PMA Blue Bulls rugby player will appear in a Pretoria court for allegedly beating a metro policeman to death.Show This Article93 . Blue Bulls player due in court on Monday8/29/2010 1:46:00 PMA Blue Bulls rugby player will appear in a Pretoria court on Monday for allegedly beating a metro policeman to death.Show This Article94 . Trio indicted for gold swindle8/29/2010 1:14:57 PMThree Liberians have been indicted on charges they used fake gold to swindle money from a Taiwan gold shop.Show This Article95 . Top cop resigns amid probe8/29/2010 11:40:53 AMThe deputy national police commissioner Lieutenant General Hamilton Hlela and two of his subordinates have resigned.Show This Article96 . [PIC] TV boob over bare-breasted model8/29/2010 10:05:10 AMA Cape Town model is at the centre of the controversy surrounding the reality television show New Zealand's Next Top Model, after topless pictures of the 16-year-old were posted on the show's website.
Show This Article97 . Malema vs Zuma8/29/2010 7:41:49 AMThe gloves are off between Julius Malema and President Jacob Zuma as the ANC Youth League leader is intensifying his political assault and efforts to discredit the president and undermine his authority.Show This Article98 . 'Save me from the whites and Indians'8/29/2010 7:37:57 AMDeputy Correctional Services Minister Hlengiwe Mkhize has instructed the police to bar white people and Indians from entering her home.Show This Article99 . Iraq war is ending - Obama8/28/2010 4:08:12 PMUS President Barack Obama says Iraq can "chart its own course". Show This Article100 . Taunts, toyi-toyis, Mercs and moguls?8/28/2010 8:00:07 AMThere were 100 or so luxury cars at the ANC Youth League's mid-term gathering, where consumption of alcohol was fairly inconspicuous and proceedings were more orderly.Show This Article
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