Cape storm creates crisis for homeless havens
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The Cape Peninsula can forget about a respite on Monday from the heavy rain and wind that uprooted trees, flooded roads, caused power cuts and destroyed several homes at the weekend. The Cape Town Weather Office has warned that the cold front ...
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KwaZulu-Natal landowners quit negotiations |
“You’re not a boere-girl anymore,” hoor ek toe mos laas week “Those moves.”
En so kry ek toe so ‘n klompie komplimente oor ek so goed kan Zulu-dans en my lyf kan wikkel net soos ‘n African. Want ek is mos immers ‘n African ...
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Right in the spirit of the American summer, I’m going to tell you a very fishy story.
Understand, even though it’s going to sound like a tall tale (as most fish stories usually are!), it’s really not.
In the right hands however, it has the potential to turn into a genuine urban legend
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Hopes of an out-of-court settlement on the controversial Mangete land claim, near Mandeni, have suffered a major setback after a decision by the Mangete Landowners' Association not to participate in negotiations ...
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DA, Nats give Asmal a mouthful over Afrikaans
Opposition parties on Sunday rounded on Education Minister Kader Asmal for what they called an unconstitutional drive to anglicise Afrikaans universities. The Democratic Alliance said Asmal's imposition of dual-medium tuition at all historically Afrikaans-medium universities was the first step to oblivion ...
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Scheckter takes flag at last in Indy Racing
Tomas Scheckter, son of Jodie Scheckter, in danger of being sacked by his Cheever Racing team after a slanging match with team boss Eddie Cheever and a series of crashes, on Sunday became the first South African to win an American Indy Racing League championship race ...
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After the first 20 minutes or so into the Ozzie - SA game over the weekend, I was convinced we were going to get a hiding second to none. Although really pleased to have been proven wrong, and seeing a lot of mettle, determination and pride in the comeback, I hope we do not settle into a habit where we always reflect on what could have been; or focus on the positive points which (could) augur well for the future.
It's all about winning, and if it does not happen during the home (return) games, these positives will soon put an unbearable amount of strain the South African public (and officials).
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