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Girl, 11, saves friends from deadly blaze

An heroic 11-year-old girl prayed as she ran through a burning orphanage, screaming for her friends to get up after she awoke to find the house in flames.  0 Comments

New bid to stop Gilder testifying

The department of state security has told the highest court in South Africa that it was unconstitutional for a former intelligence official to be asked to testify in Jackie Selebi's corruption trial without the minister being informed.  0 Comments

Ballet rebel's charity mission

The Chinese ballet dancer whose story about his defection from his home country captivated the world in the 1970s is to visit South Africa to raise funds for the Zama Dance School, in Gugulethu, Cape Town.  0 Comments

'Whole township is on fire'

Angry youths burned down the library in Siyathemba township in Balfour, in the second day of violence in the area.  0 Comments

Sisulu backs bumbling Motumi after Scopa grilling fiasco

Defence Minister Lindiwe Sisulu says she is bewildered by the failure of the acting secretary of defence to respond to questions by Parliament's Standing Committee on Public Accounts (Scopa) about the department's qualified audit.  0 Comments

Cosatu names its planners

Trade union federation Cosatu has proposed 12 candidates for membership of the National Planning Commission, which will be headed by Minister in the Presidency Trevor Manuel.  0 Comments

Dumping man 'ordered hit'

A court has heard that the Welkom businessman arrested in connection with South Africa's biggest medical waste dumping scandal, allegedly ordered a hit on his former partner, who blew the whistle on him - and warned a state witness to "be careful where he walks".  0 Comments

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Proteas make history

Rarely have opposition victories on Indian soil been so complete, so it was fitting that South Africa added a team record to the list of individual ones notched up in the first cricket Test here.  0 Comments
 

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Iran: SA must speak out

The Big Read: In our new, multi-polar world, much has been written about South Africa's role not only as a regional power and deal-broker but also as a leading player in the global south.  0 Comments
 

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