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Press Review
18. May 2009
Army could be called on in fight against crime
THE army could be brought in to help the police fight crime, Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa said at the weekend. He told the Sunday Independent that the South African National Defence Force would...
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18. May 2009
Future of provinces one of ‘big decisions’ for Zuma
DEMOCRACY and governance experts are divided on whether the government should reduce, abolish or retain the nine provinces and legislatures. However, Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs...
|+| [more]Economy, Press Review
18. May 2009
Reason to be more positive about economy — Mboweni
RESERVE Bank governor Tito Mboweni has suggested it is time to be a bit more upbeat on SA’s economic outlook as there are “tentative signs” the worst of the global recession may be over.
FIFA World Cup 2010, Press Review
18. May 2009
Enthusiasm growing in SA ahead of Confeds Cup: survey
Today marks exactly a month before the kick-off of the Confederations Cup and operational plans are in place for the 14 day FIFA event. Tomorrow marks five years since South Africa was awarded the...
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18. May 2009
FIFA to aggressively market Confederations and World Cup tickets
World soccer governing body, FIFA, is to aggressively market the Confederations Cup and next year's World Cup to speed up ticket sales. Just over 50% of the Confederations Cup tickets have been...
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15. May 2009
SA keen to help bank weather economic downturn
SA IS considering a substantial increase of its shareholding in the African Development Bank (AfDB) to help the bank raise more capital to weather the global economic downturn.
Treasury...
Press Review
14. May 2009
SA Rugby bids for 2015 and 2019 World Cups
South African Rugby has made a compelling bid for the 2015 and 2019 Rugby World Cup tournaments to the International Rugby Board (IRB) in Dublin. SA Rugby believes it has a chance of hosting one of...
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