Tokyo stocks hit 28-year low
The Tokyo market slumped to a 28-year low as Asian shares dived on fears of a nightmare scenario of euro-zone breakup.
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Short of euros, Greeks barter
Time-banking and other forms of bartering are on the rise in Greece and other crisis-hit countries such as Spain.
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Municipal workers cut wage demands
South African municipal workers negotiating annual pay rises have reduced their demands to 11.5 percent from 15 percent.
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Rand softens on global concerns
South Africa's rand softened against the dollar as fears of a global slowdown dealt another blow to risk sentiment amongst investors.
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SA’s ICT policies up for review
South Africa's information and communications technology (ICT) policies are up for review, Communications Minister Dina Pule said.
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Blue light accident hidden: DA
The reported cover-up of a blue-light accident involving two members of an MEC’s security staff was shocking, the Democratic Alliance said.
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5.9-magnitude quake strikes Java
A 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia's most-populated island on Monday, with no immediate damage or casualties reported.
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Vietnam opens sites for U.S. MIA hunt
The Veitnamese government will open three previously closed sites to permit excavation for remains of American soldiers.
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Pybus seeks Bangladesh improvement
Bangladesh's new coach Richard Pybus said he wanted his team to build on encouraging results in recent times in order to compete strongly in international cricket.
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SA has poor Olympics record
South Africa's Olympians have secured just 19 medals – 17 of which were bagged from only two sports, athletics and swimming.
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Van Der Burgh underlines his class
South Africa’s top swimmer Cameron van der Burgh illustrated at the weekend why he is a serious medal prospect at next month’s London Olympic Games.
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‘The Ox’ out to establish himself
England winger Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain wants to cap his meteoric rise to international football by stealing the spotlight at Euro.
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City Press gives in to Zuma picture request
City Press editor Ferial Haffajee says the publication will remove the picture of the controversial portrait by Brett Murray from its website, which depicts President Jacob Zuma in an offensive...
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Zuma lawyer in tears
After a heated argument with the defence, the advocate presenting the ANC’s case on why the “offensive” painting of Jacob Zuma in the Goodman Gallery should be removed broke down...
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Full bench hears Zuma painting case
A full bench of the South Gauteng High Court is already in session to hear an African National Congress (ANC) application regarding the portrait depicting President Jacob Zuma in an...
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More than 200 rhinos killed this year
Since the beginning of this year, a total of 220 rhinos have been lost to illegal killings, says the Department of Environmental Affairs.Die regering sê 220 renosters is sedert die...
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