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Press Review, South Africa
11. March 2009
Climate change White Paper to be drafted by 2010
The National Climate Change Conference has laid the foundations for a Policy White Paper on climate change to be drafted by 2010 as part of government's response to the global phenomenon. Speaking...
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11. March 2009
New SA passport to be introduced in April
South Africans who apply for a new passport from next month will be introduced to a new document with complex security features. The Department of Home Affairs has, as part of its turnaround...
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06. March 2009
Clint Eastwood film on Mandela now in production
Principal photography commenced on Monday March 2 in South Africa on a Warner Bros. Pictures feature film with four-time Oscar winner Clint Eastwood (Million Dollar Baby, Unforgiven) as director. The...
|+| [more]Press Review, Economy
05. March 2009
Mercedes SA feels the pinch
MERCEDES-Benz SA, the local unit of Germany’s Daimler, said yesterday sour loans in its financial arm had risen last year, and warned it expected this year to pose challenges with a worsening slump...
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04. March 2009
Media accreditation for FIFA Confederations Cup extended until 9 March
The media accreditation procedure for the FIFA Confederations Cup South Africa 2009 has been extended until 9 March 2009. However, it is important to note that the process to apply can take some time...
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04. March 2009
2010 Security in Spotlight after Attack on Sri Lanka's National Cricket team in Pakistan
Fifa will be reviewing all security measures in countries hosting any of its future events, including 2010 World Cup host South Africa. The move follows Tuesday’s terrorist attacks on the Sri Lanka...
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04. March 2009
Govt will take over unused farms - minister
GOVERNMENT will take over farms that were allocated to black people under a land redistribution programme but are not being productively used, Agriculture Minister Lulu Xingwana said today. “I have...
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