Politics, Press Review
02. March 2009
Justice waits for those drunk with power — Tutu
ARCHBISHOP Desmond Tutu yesterday warned that those who were “drunk with power” would eventually be punished. Tutu last year threatened not to vote and warned that the ruling African National...
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26. February 2009
South Africa to host world's first Peace Conference
South Africa will host the world's first Peace Conference in Johannesburg next month which will focus on racism, xenophobia and the power of soccer in generating peace and harmony. The South African...
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23. February 2009
Tutu to set up TRC on Solomon Islands
The Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands Derek Sikua has called on Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu to assist in setting up a Truth and Reconciliation Commission that will help foster peace on the...
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23. February 2009
African peer review report commends SA on changes
SA IS pushing its fight against corruption further by developing policy aimed at resolving conflict of interest issues at the work place. This is according to the country’s first progress report of...
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13. February 2009
President ‘creating confusion’ over poll
PRESIDENT Kgalema Motlanthe has gone ahead and promulgated the election date — April 22 — even though the Freedom Front Plus (FF+) will ask the Constitutional Court to give South Africans working...
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12. February 2009
Enthusiastic under-30 voters provide a pleasant surprise
SA’s young people proved this past weekend that they are not as politically apathetic as was claimed during previous election campaigns. More than 78% of citizens who registered to vote during the...
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12. February 2009
Election on track as judge throws out poll challenge
PRETORIA — Freedom Front Plus member Willem Richter’s urgent application to interdict President Kgalema Motlanthe from proclaiming the election date was struck off the roll yesterday, clearing the...
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