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03. March 2009
Unemployment rate falls - Stats SA
SA’S official jobless rate has fallen, Statistics SA said today as it released the Labour Force Survey for the fourth quarter of 2008. This was mainly due to the fact that the construction industry...
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03. March 2009
SANDF to host major military exercise in September
THE South African National Defence Force (SANDF) will host southern Africa’s biggest military exercise in September, involving 11 countries including Zimbabwe. The exercise with other armies from the...
|+| [more]South Africa in Germany
03. March 2009
into johannesburg - World Premiere
March 2009 (Berlin: 6 March, Frankfurt: 7 March) now sees the second part of the musical œuvre urbain "into..." being performed. Composers Luke Bedford, Jörg Birkenkötter, Lars Petter Hagen, and...
|+| [more]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...
|+| [more]Economy, Press Review
02. March 2009
Global crisis starts to take toll on SA economy
SA’s trade deficit swelled to a record R17,4bn in January as exports plummeted, showing that the global recession was starting to take a heavy toll on the country’s economy. The news on Friday...
|+| [more]South Africa, Press Review
02. March 2009
Interest in voting grows: IEC
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) is hard at work preparing for South Africa's fourth general elections on April 22. With the growth of multi-party democracy, South Africa has also...
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27. February 2009
Brits name Madiba as one of world’s most respected people
Former South African President Nelson Mandela is among the world's most respected people according to UK citizens. SA Good News Mandela came a close second to newly elected US President Barack Obama...
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