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Thu Aug 03 2017
 
     
 

Welcome home, #StephenMcGowan: Nkoana-Mashabane

Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane has called on South Africans to continue to support Stephen McGowan, who was released by al-Qaeda after nearly six years in captivity.

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SAHRC to act against Edward Zuma despite apology

The South African Human Rights Commission says it will still take action over "disturbing and offensive" statements in the open letter penned by Edward Zuma.

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#UKZNMedBust: University raided over corruption claims

Laptops and other electronic devices of more than 200 UKZN staff members were seized during a police raid related to the #UKZNMedBust.

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Labour court orders reinstatement of 'demoted' Cape top cops

The Labour Court in Cape Town has ruled that Major generals Peter Jacobs and Jeremy Vearey, who were demoted last year, should be reinstated.

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BREAKING: La Liga rejects payment of Neymar buyout clause

La Liga has refused to accept the payment of Neymar's 222 million euro buyout clause from Paris St Germain.

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Gun Free SA hands out tampons as part of #WomensMonth campaign

Gun Free South Africa kicked off their Women’s Month campaign by handing out 120 packets of tampons, renamed Bul-lets.

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AFRICA  

Murder of Kenyan election official raises fears of instability

Amnesty International says fears of possible instability are rising ahead of next week's polls in Kenya following the murder of a top election official.

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WORLD  

Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster told no advertising

The Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster can be banned from advertising its services on the outskirts of town, a German state court ruled.

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SPORT  

Cabinet approves SA bid for 2023 Rugby World Cup

SA Rugby's bid to host the 2023 Rugby World Cup received a major boost on Thursday when the overall proposed package was approved by the government.

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LIFESTYLE  

Levi’s Line 8 caters for all sexes

New collection of contemporary silhouettes through a retro primary palette

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EISH!  

Corpse in freezer no obstacle to new girlfriend

Prosecutors say an Ohio man stored his former girlfriend’s corpse in a freezer while his new girlfriend lived with him in the dead woman’s apartment.

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BUSINESS  

Sibanye to begin consultation to save 7,400 jobs threatened by restructuring

Sibanye Gold advised on Thursday that it will enter into consultation with relevant stakeholders in terms of section 189A of the Labour Relations Act regarding restructuring of its gold operations pursuant to ongoing losses experienced at its Beatrix West and Cooke Operations.

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ENTERTAINMENT  

Khloe Kardashian met Tristan Thompson on a 'blind date'

The reality TV star was set up on a "blind date" with her now-boyfriend Tristan Thompson.

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MOTORING  

We drive Porsche's ass-hauling Panamera hybrid

Porsche has launched another plug-in hybrid. But wait, don’t click the back button just yet. This one’s different.

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TRAVEL  

Quirky Hotels: Magic Mountain Hulio-Hulio Reserve

A hotel with breathtaking views that's shaped like a mountain.

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