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News24 South Africa Malema remains ANCYL leader - for now 5 Feb 2012 at 2:33pm The sanctions against suspended ANC Youth League president Julius Malema will only take effect after mitigation, SABC radio news reports.  There's an excavator on my stoep... 5 Feb 2012 at 2:33pm "There's a government excavator [worth more than R2m] on my stoep," says Mpumalanga farmer Gerrie Roets.  Social media helps Zuma connect with SA 5 Feb 2012 at 2:33pm President Jacob Zuma will use social media to find out what is troubling South Africans ahead of his State of the Nation address, his office says.  Tshwane mayor defends 7 'protectors' 5 Feb 2012 at 1:26pm Tshwane mayor Kgosientso Ramokgopa has hit back at reports that he has seven bodyguards.  ANC mining tax reckless - DA 5 Feb 2012 at 2:39pm The ANC's support of a super-tax on mining profits is reckless and would kill jobs and investment, the Democratic Alliance says.  3 die in Vereeniging crash 5 Feb 2012 at 1:22pm Three people have died and three others have been injured after their a car collided with a tipper truck on the R549 near Vereeniging, paramedics say.  Tenders: Keeping it in the family 5 Feb 2012 at 12:09pm More than 190 government officials and 18 of their close relatives were awarded state tenders to the value of R113m in the past financial year, the AG's national audit has shown.  3 held after Tzaneen robbery 5 Feb 2012 at 12:07pm Three men wanted on a string of theft and robbery charges, have been arrested after they held up a shop near Tzaneen, Limpopo police say.  ANCYL 'imprisoned' - Mpumalanga branch 5 Feb 2012 at 10:58am The ANCYL has been assaulted and "imprisoned" by its own members, the league's Mpumalanga branch says.  Couple drown in freak accident 5 Feb 2012 at 9:22am A man and woman walking in ankle-deep water on a beach near Port Shepstone, have drowned after the sand gave way and they were washed out to sea, the NSRI says.  Possible xenophobic attacks in Welkom 5 Feb 2012 at 9:22am Welkom police have not ruled out xenophobia as the reason for attacks on shops in Thabong after 34 people were arrested for being in possession of stolen goods.  Staff memo rocks Lotto 5 Feb 2012 at 8:15am A memo by National Lotteries Board senior staff claims that former chief executive Vevek Ram received pay from a lottery beneficiary with the full knowledge of the board.  Whites new endangered species? 5 Feb 2012 at 9:53am If a new study is anything to go by, South Africa?s white population may be extinct by the year 2161.  Malema ruling welcomed 5 Feb 2012 at 7:08am The DA and FF Plus youth bodies have welcomed the ANC's upholding Julius Malema's suspension as the leader of its youth league.  Cops: Boy tried to kill mom 5 Feb 2012 at 6:35am A 13-year-old boy has been arrested for attempted murder after allegedly trying to poison his mother by spiking her tea with rat poison. |
| National RSS feed for all of the Mail & Guardian Online news stories Zuma gets connected with SA citizens 5 Feb 2012 at 11:50am President Jacob Zuma will be using suggestions from South Africans on Facebook, Twitter and email ahead of his state of the nation address next week. ANCYL hopeful that Malema will walk away unscathed 4 Feb 2012 at 11:00am The appeals committee ruling has failed to clear the air and uncertainty surrounding Julius Malema's future with the organisation. DA says ANC's mining super tax will kill tax 5 Feb 2012 at 10:53am The Democratic Alliance has come out strongly against the ANC's proposed mining tax, saying it would discourage investment at the expense of jobs. Police arrest 43 in Thabong for public violence, looting 5 Feb 2012 at 7:59am Police have arrested 43 people in Thabong for public violence and looting, which have been linked to unemployment protests and xenophobia. The Young Lions head to the last chance saloon 4 Feb 2012 at 8:03am While the ANC's appeals committee has upheld the majority of the ANCYL suspensions, Malema and his co-accused can still present mitigating evidence. Cope Western Cape leader charges Lekota with fraud 5 Feb 2012 at 2:36am A fraud case has been opened against Cope leader Mosiuoa Lekota, days after he suspended the party's treasurer for alleged financial mismanagement. DA and Didata in irregular tender deal 5 Feb 2012 at 1:21am The DA in Plettenberg Bay has allegedly given a company run by a resident in the area a R4.3-million short-term IT contract without a tender. Zuma calls for recognition of women in ANC history 4 Feb 2012 at 11:30pm The centenary provides an opportunity to celebrate the contribution of women to the struggle, the president told the ANC Women's League. Numsa conference to prevent capitalist sector rule 4 Feb 2012 at 10:17am Numsa has said that its energy conference was aimed at preventing the renewable energy sector from being dominated by a capitalist system. Winnie: No ANC Youth League visit communicated 4 Feb 2012 at 7:05am There was no undertaking by Winnie Madikizela-Mandela to be visited by the ANC Youth League at her Soweto residence on Saturday, her office said. Zuma 'still working' on State of the Nation address 4 Feb 2012 at 12:27am The president is likely to focus on the need for South Africa to move decisively on programmes and policies that have served the country well so far. Igor 'the Russian' arrested for extortion 3 Feb 2012 at 8:36am Igor Russol and an accomplice have been arrested in connection with extorting around R600k and a Porsche Cayenne from Cape Town businesses. Spooks bid for new powers 2 Feb 2012 at 4:00pm The alarm has been sounded over a proposed law that will create an intelligence monolith and allow wider bugging of SA citizens without a warrant. Malema's appeal denied by disciplinary committee 4 Feb 2012 at 4:40am ANC national disciplinary committee has denied the former Youth League president's appeal against his suspension from the party. ANCYL braces itself for outcome of appeal hearing 3 Feb 2012 at 10:18pm The league's embattled leaders have made plans to visit Winnie after hearing their fate, hoping to receive guidance from her. |
