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Fri Oct 07 2016
 
     
 

Happy 85th birthday, Archbishop Tutu!

Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu turns 85 today and has been wished years of good health by Cape Town Mayor Patricia de Lille.

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'No rush for Thuli to do her state capture report'

President Jacob Zuma wants Public Protector Thuli Madonsela to hand over her state capture investigation to her successor Busisiwe Mkhwebane.

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Cape’s traffic congestion 'at tipping point'

Cape Town’s development and economy at risk of being constrained, transport indaba hears.

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Manuel backs call for Zuma to step down

Trevor Manuel and Barbara Hogan are members of a civil society group pushing for President Jacob Zuma to resign.

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PICS: Hurricane Matthew 'is a monster'

Hurricane Matthew is closing in on Florida after killing at least 339 people in Haiti on its destructive march through the Caribbean.

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SOUTH AFRICA  
   
 

SABC chair won't budge from his seat

"Let the inquiry come, I'm ready for it," says SABC board chairperson professor Mbulaheni Maguvhe.

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AFRICA  

Violence hinders aid in northern CAR

Fighting between rival armed groups and a string of attacks on humanitarians in northern Central African Republic has hindered the delivery of aid.

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WORLD  

PICS: Hurricane Matthew 'is a monster'

Hurricane Matthew is closing in on Florida after killing at least 339 people in Haiti on its destructive march through the Caribbean.

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SPORT  

Rooney, not Zlatan, is over the hill

Zlatan Ibrahimovic celebrated his 35th birthday on Monday while, later this month, Wayne Rooney turns 31. They are linked by experience and ability, but only one seems to have a future at Manchester United.

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LIFESTYLE  

Abortion legal in Thai birth defect cases linked to Zika

Predominantly Buddhist Thailand will relax its strict rules against abortion to cover fetuses with proven birth defects linked to the Zika virus.

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BACKPAGE  

Sinkhole swallows car in South Australia

An Australian couple got a fright when they were swallowed by a three-metre sinkhole as they sat in their car.

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BUSINESS  

Lonmin’s Magara says cash is king

Lonmin CEO Ben Magara says the platinum producer learned some valuable lessons during its “near death” experience.

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TONIGHT  

Cliff suing BBC, cops over abuse claim ordeal: report

Apology not enough for Cliff, as he wants BBC and South Yorkshire Police to pay -literally - for child abuse allegation humiliation.

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SCITECH  

Google faces age-bias lawsuit

A woman’s age-discrimination lawsuit against Google can include others who might have been denied a job there because they were deemed too old.

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MOTORING  

Surgery for man shot in ‘road rage’ brawl

Johannesburg - A man is fighting for his life in hospital after being shot in the head during an alleged road rage incident.

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TRAVEL  

How you can save on your airline ticket

We all know that flights are generally more expensive over peak periods, but there are still great savings to be had by booking early.

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