Top Stories: South African President Jacob Zuma attends the closing ceremony of the Commonwealth summit of 53 nations in Port-of-Spain in Trinidad and Tobago on Sunday. CBC News Mon, 30 Nov 2009 18:16:40 -0500South African President Jacob Zuma attends the closing ceremony of the Commonwealth summit of 53 nations in Port-of-Spain in Trinidad and Tobago on Sunday. CBC News Mon, 30 Nov 2009 18:16:31 -0500An armed robber was killed in a shootout with police after his getaway car crashed into an unmarked police vehicle in Boksburg on Monday, Gauteng police said. Superintendent Eugene Opperman said of... IOL Mon, 30 Nov 2009 18:06:47 -0500A police officer was arrested for allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl since March this year, Mpumalanga police said on Monday. The officer was arrested in Moloto at the weekend, Superintendent Abie... IOL Mon, 30 Nov 2009 18:06:45 -0500Zuma "is committed to making change happen", Sidibe said. He credited the country's health department with moving quickly to distribute more Aids drugs and for working with the UN to improve ways of u... IOL Mon, 30 Nov 2009 18:06:39 -0500Judgment in the sexual molestation trial of Afrikaans singer Jurie Els is expected by the end of the week. Acting High Court Judge Chris Eksteen said in the High Court in Pretoria on Monday he hope... IOL Mon, 30 Nov 2009 18:06:36 -0500');" > LONDON — World number one Serena Williams has been fined $175 000 and put on probation for two years for her foul-mouthed tirade at the U.S. Open, the Grand Slam Committee said ye... The Natal Witness Mon, 30 Nov 2009 18:01:01 -0500KWAZULU-NATAL intends doing away with long waiting lists for life-prolonging anti-retroviral (ARV) drugs in the province’s public hospitals, health MEC Dr Sbongiseni Dlomo said yesterday. &ldqu... The Natal Witness Mon, 30 Nov 2009 18:00:13 -0500PINETOWN — African National Congress leaders, including its provincial chairman Zweli Mkhize, underwent HIV testing during the launch of the party’s provincial HIV awareness campaign yeste... The Natal Witness Mon, 30 Nov 2009 18:00:04 -0500JOHANNESBURG — Ireland have appealed to world governing body Fifa to be allowed to compete as a 33rd team in next year’s World Cup finals, Fifa president Sepp Blatter said yesterday. Irel... The Natal Witness Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:59:34 -0500');" > JOHANNESBURG — South Africa coach Carlos Alberto Parreira is tipping his native Brazil to win next year’s World Cup. Parreira, who won the trophy with Brazil in 1994, but flopped ... The Natal Witness Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:59:29 -0500');" > MUMBAI — Test cricket returns to Mumbai’s venerable Brabourne stadium after 36 years when India and Sri Lanka clash in the third and final match here tomorrow. The two teams will ... The Natal Witness Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:59:06 -0500');" > JOHANNESBURG — The Cape Cobras and the Dolphins gave themselves welcome boosts on the log with their first SuperSport Series cricket wins of the season, but they still have quite a bit o... The Natal Witness Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:58:58 -0500');" > SHENZHEN — Top American golfers need to think more about the honour of representing their country at the World Cup and less about appearance fees, according to Mission Hills Golf Club di... The Natal Witness Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:58:52 -0500JOHANNESBURG (AP) - South Africa has more people infected with the AIDS virus than any other country, but it also has a new government determined to end the crisis, the head of the U.N. AIDS program s... Find Law Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:32:28 -0500Johannesburg Uganda’s four-man amateur team finished 21st on their maiden appearance at the two-day International Teams Championship at the par-72 Maccauvlei Golf Club in Central Gauteng, South Afr... Daily Monitor Mon, 30 Nov 2009 16:56:54 -0500The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (NSPCA) has written to the world soccer body, Fifa, about plans to slaughter cattle at each of the World Cup stadiums. "We've sent out ... IOL Mon, 30 Nov 2009 16:29:40 -0500Justice Minister Jeff Radebe on Monday criticised the Ginwala inquiry for its "attack" on new NPA head Menzi Simelane and the Public Service Commission (PSC) for failing to allow Simelane to state his... IOL Mon, 30 Nov 2009 16:29:36 -0500Africa ] A group purporting to have kidnapped three French aid workers from Chad and the Central African Republic threatened to kill them unless the French authorities began negotiations. The Star Mon, 30 Nov 2009 16:19:05 -0500World ] Three boys have been arrested for investigation of bullying red-haired students after a Facebook message promoted "Kick a Ginger Day" at a Southern California school. The Star Mon, 30 Nov 2009 16:18:55 -0500Pietermaritzburg - Two brothers, who narrowly escaped death in a dramatic shooting on Monday, drove through morning rush-hour traffic with blood dripping from gunshot wounds to get to a hospital in Pi... News 24 Mon, 30 Nov 2009 16:15:24 -0500Johann Rupert as its new chancellor, the university announced on Monday. "It is an honour to have a person of his international stature, yet with firm roots in Stellenbosch, as chancellor of the unive... News 24 Mon, 30 Nov 2009 16:15:20 -0500Johannesburg - A police officer was arrested for allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl since March this year, Mpumalanga police said on Monday.The officer was arrested in Moloto at the weekend, Superint... News 24 Mon, 30 Nov 2009 16:15:14 -0500Pretoria - Judgment in the sexual molestation trial of Afrikaans singer Jurie Els is expected by the end of the week.Acting High Court Judge Chris Eksteen said in the North Gauteng High Court in Preto... News 24 Mon, 30 Nov 2009 16:15:10 -0500A 19-year-old man was shot dead in his home allegedly by a neighbour in the Shayamoya area of Kwambonambi, KwaZulu-Natal police said on Monday. Captain Jabulani Mdletshe said the neighbour had an a... IOL Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:41:00 -0500Institute of Waste Management of Southern Africa (IWMSA) president, Vincent Charnley, stepped down on Monday until investigations into the illegal dumping of raw medical waste in Welkom were completed... IOL Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:40:57 -0500November 30, 2009 Asha Speckman Omnia Holdings would have to make several major acquisitions as early as late next year should it wish to achieve its shareholder prescribed five-year target despit... Business Report Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:40:56 -0500November 30, 2009 South Africa's rand fell slightly against the dollar on Monday on the back of subdued appetite for risky assets while local stocks edged higher. The Johannesburg Top-40 index... Business Report Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:40:54 -0500By Bronwynne Jooste Staff Reporter A dog allegedly mutilated by a 69-year-old woman, who is also accused of strangling her two Jack Russels, has been put down. The Ottery woman is due to appear... IOL Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:40:51 -0500November 30, 2009 The JSE ended 86 points higher on Monday, holding on in the black despite weaker European markets and a negative opening on Wall Street. The bourse announced earlier that it woul... Business Report Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:40:48 -0500November 30, 2009 By Barbara Surk Dubai, United Arab Emirates - A top Dubai finance official says heavily indebted Dubai World is not guaranteed by the emirate's government. Abdulrahman al-Saleh... Business Report Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:40:43 -0500November 30, 2009 London - Britain's Lloyds Banking Group PLC says that it will cut just under 400 jobs as part of its ongoing restructuring program. The bank said in a statement Monday that it wil... Business Report Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:40:39 -0500Nov. 30, 2009 JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - South Africa has more people infected with the AIDS virus than any other country, but it also has a new government determined to end the crisis, the head of ... C News Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:32:59 -0500World ] Three boys have been arrested for investigation of bullying red-haired students after a Facebook message promoted "Kick a Ginger Day" at a Southern California school. The Star Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:29:00 -0500World ] Three boys have been arrested for investigation of bullying red-haired students after a Facebook message promoted "Kick a Ginger Day" at a Southern California school. The Star Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:28:57 -0500South Africa ] Institute of Waste Management of Southern Africa president, Vincent Charnley, has stepped down until investigations into the illegal dumping of raw medical waste in Welkom were complet... The Star Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:28:52 -0500South Africa ] Institute of Waste Management of Southern Africa president, Vincent Charnley, has stepped down until investigations into the illegal dumping of raw medical waste in Welkom were complet... The Star Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:28:49 -0500South Africa ] Institute of Waste Management of Southern Africa president, Vincent Charnley, has stepped down until investigations into the illegal dumping of raw medical waste in Welkom were complet... The Star Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:28:38 -0500Cape Town - Afrikaans entertainment channel kykNET on Monday revealed that it is suing strip club chain Teazers for using the channel's logo on billboards to advertise their services.According to a le... News 24 Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:25:11 -0500Johannesburg - A security guard for Nomazi Municipality Mayor Johan Mavuso was arrested in connection with housebreaking over the weekend, Mpumalanga police said on Monday.Captain Leonard Hlathi said ... News 24 Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:25:07 -0500Johannesburg - A wheelchair-bound woman burned to death in her wendy house home in Delft on Monday afternoon, said Western Cape police.Captain Joe Wilson said patrolling police investigating billowing... News 24 Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:24:56 -0500By Sipokazi Maposa Health Writer Aids activist group the Treatment Action Campaign (TAC) has called for a radical approach to halt gender-based violence and HIV in South Africa. While the group... IOL Mon, 30 Nov 2009 12:45:54 -0500The people of Port Elizabeth are fighting "a losing battle" against criminals as the city's ANC councillors wage war on each other, Western Cape Premier Helen Zille said on Monday. "Crime affects u... IOL Mon, 30 Nov 2009 12:45:48 -0500By Ed Cropley South Africa's Cosatu labour federation launched a "war" on Monday against anti-left elements of the ruling ANC, saying the continent's biggest economy could face another divisive lea... IOL Mon, 30 Nov 2009 12:45:45 -0500Transkei villagers handed a man over to police after he allegedly illegally circumcised a 19-year-old youth, the Eastern Cape health department said on Monday. Spokesman Sizwe Kupelo said the incid... IOL Mon, 30 Nov 2009 12:45:42 -0500The Associated Press in Johannesburg Monday, on the eve of World AIDS Day, says that while South Africa has more people infected with the AIDS virus than any other country, it also has a new governmen... Sun-Sentinel Mon, 30 Nov 2009 12:44:25 -0500South Africa ] Cosatu has launched a "war" against anti-left elements of the ruling ANC, saying the continent's biggest economy could face another divisive leadership struggle. The Star Mon, 30 Nov 2009 12:35:38 -0500Johannesburg - A racism complaint directed at a Sun City employee was struck off the roll at the Mogwase Magistrate's Court on Monday, the Congress of SA Trade Unions in the North West said."It was st... News 24 Mon, 30 Nov 2009 12:32:10 -0500Bushbuckridge - A single mother of two from Mpumalanga has decided to break the silence about her rape during the 16 Days of Activism on Violence Against Women and Children campaign. Domestic worker B... News 24 Mon, 30 Nov 2009 12:32:04 -0500South Africa was elected onto the Council of the International Maritime Organisation [IMO] in London at the weekend. "We now take our place proudly among the 40 leading maritime nations of the worl... IOL Mon, 30 Nov 2009 10:57:25 -0500The Democratic Alliance has described an opposing affidavit by Free State ANC Youth League chairman Thabo Meeko in the Equality Court to a hate speech case as "poor" The DA shadow minister for high... IOL Mon, 30 Nov 2009 10:57:22 -0500By Ainsley Daniels According to Moeletsi Mbeki, the deputy chairman of the South African Institute of International Affairs, Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) is one of the most destructive policies... IOL Mon, 30 Nov 2009 10:57:20 -0500Mbombela - A senior project co-ordinator of the Mpumalanga department of land affairs and his wife appeared in the Nelspruit Regional Court on charges of fraud on Monday.Cyril Chuene, 32, and his wife... News 24 Mon, 30 Nov 2009 10:45:21 -0500Paris - An Air France A380 had to turn around and land in New York after problems with its navigation system, only days after the superjumbo began flying across the Atlantic, the airline said on Monda... News 24 Mon, 30 Nov 2009 10:45:16 -0500Alternative Revenue Stream Manager Role Title:Alternative Revenue Stream ManagerDepartment:Innovations Criteria and Experience Degree or diploma in a relevant fieldMinimum of 5 years working expe... News 24 Mon, 30 Nov 2009 10:45:10 -0500Shoppers looking for unique Christmas gifts this year can buy seedlings for a community food garden or a mobility cane for a sight-impaired person. South Africa The Good News Mon, 30 Nov 2009 09:51:49 -0500South Africa has been named the International Rugby Board Team of the Year after enjoying a silverware-laden 2009, emphatically claiming the Tri Nations title for the first time in five years and winn... South Africa The Good News Mon, 30 Nov 2009 09:51:48 -0500Two men were stabbed to death in separate incidents in Meloding near Virginia on Sunday, Free State police said. "Both men were certified dead on the spot," said Constable Malebo Khosana. In the... IOL Mon, 30 Nov 2009 09:20:31 -0500KwaZulu-Natal intends doing away with long waiting lists for life-prolonging antiretroviral drugs in the province's public hospitals, health MEC Dr Sbongiseni Dlomo said on Monday. "The department ... IOL Mon, 30 Nov 2009 09:20:28 -0500The Free State's public accounts oversight committee on Monday decided to lay charges against Nala municipal manager David Shongwe, for misleading it while under oath. Democratic Alliance committee... IOL Mon, 30 Nov 2009 09:20:23 -0500By Jade Witten Siphiwo Hewana, a former Goodwood police station commander, was found guilty on Monday of attempting to defeat the ends of justice after he ordered police officers to tamper with evi... IOL Mon, 30 Nov 2009 09:20:18 -0500Pretoria — Two senior employees at the Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) have been suspended following investigations into alleged irregularities into the award and implementation of a multi-million r... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 09:14:39 -0500Johannesburg — Metro police officers are to patrol the Rea Vaya Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) network to crack down on the illegal use of the dedicated bus lanes. Traffic congestion caused by undisci... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 09:14:38 -0500Pretoria — President Jacob Zuma has expressed satisfaction with the direction and future of the Commonwealth Group. The President attended the Commonwealth Heads of Government summit in Trinida... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 09:14:36 -0500Geneva — Developing members in the World Trade Organization (WTO) called for urgent action to resolve the remaining issues in the Doha Round of trade negotiations so that a shared objective to c... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 09:14:35 -0500Bloemfontein - An Eastern Cape man's claim for R20 000 in damages for wrongful detention was on Monday dismissed by the Supreme Court of Appeal.The court upheld an appeal by the police against a judgm... News 24 Mon, 30 Nov 2009 09:08:41 -0500Suncoast Casino is suing a former employee and two regular gamblers for almost R2-million which they allegedly stole by rigging the computerised pay-out system linked to the roulette wheels. In pap... IOL Mon, 30 Nov 2009 07:50:40 -0500By Nikita Sylvester Staff Reporter After nearly four years spent single-handedly building his yacht, Nina Soraya, Markus Weissenberger is ready to leave Cape Town's sunshine behind and make his dr... IOL Mon, 30 Nov 2009 07:50:34 -0500By Bronwyn Gerretsen The Equality Court case of Sydenham police station commissioner Glen Nayager, who is accused of calling two men "k******" in October 2007 was adjourned on Monday morning for ju... IOL Mon, 30 Nov 2009 07:50:31 -0500By Kamini Padayachee A murder trial against two former policemen will resume in the Durban High Court next year. Brothers Samuel and Leon Steven - who were both police inspectors at the time of ... IOL Mon, 30 Nov 2009 07:50:28 -0500November 30, 2009 By Palesa Motloung The JSE came off its earlier best levels, but remained in the black by noon on Monday in what a trader said was a directionless session with the bourse eyeing t... Business Report Mon, 30 Nov 2009 07:50:23 -0500November 30, 2009 Canberra - Australia has overtaken the United States, the heartland of the McMansion, to boast the world's largest homes, according to a report by the Commonwealth Bank of Australia.... Business Report Mon, 30 Nov 2009 07:50:14 -0500South Africa ] Flights around Cape Town and the Cape Peninsula will be restricted during the final draw for the 2010 World Cup, police have said. The Star Mon, 30 Nov 2009 07:43:22 -0500Let the games begin: Cape Town turned on its festive lights and celebrated the kick-off of the Fifa World Cup final draw ceremony. Photo: Matthew Jordaan, Cape Town... The Star Mon, 30 Nov 2009 07:43:15 -0500Africa ] Somali pirates have warned that they would kill the crew of a Chinese bulk carrier if China's navy attempts to wrestle control of the vessel from them. The Star Mon, 30 Nov 2009 07:43:04 -0500Africa ] Somali pirates have warned that they would kill the crew of a Chinese bulk carrier if China's navy attempts to wrestle control of the vessel from them. The Star Mon, 30 Nov 2009 07:42:56 -0500Bloemfontein - The racketeering trial of former Mangaung mayor Pappie Mokoena, his wife and 18 others was postponed on Monday, so that 900 000 pages of evidence could be brought to Bloemfontein.The Fr... News 24 Mon, 30 Nov 2009 07:39:15 -0500Zimbabwean newspaper ZimOnline reports that a 60% stake in the country’s state-owned incumbent telco TelOne is being targeted as a potential purchase target by its larger fixed line counterpart in S... TeleGeography Mon, 30 Nov 2009 06:59:15 -0500Graeme Hosken Crime Report An international drug syndicate plying its trade through South Africa has been smashed in a predawn raid over the weekend. The operation, conducted by the South Afric... IOL Mon, 30 Nov 2009 06:28:13 -0500Residents claimed that a man was hit at the same spot in October. The claim could not be verified. In August, Noluthando Mahambehlala, 30, died after being pushed into the path of an oncoming train... IOL Mon, 30 Nov 2009 06:28:10 -0500Nelson Mandela has written a letter to Sassou-Nguesso after it emerged that Tokyo Sexwale authorised the use of Madiba's words, though not as a foreword. IOL Mon, 30 Nov 2009 06:28:07 -0500If you are a new subscriber and you don't yet have a password, enter your subscriber number, leave the password blank and press LOGIN. You will then get to choose your own password and check that your... Cape Argus Mon, 30 Nov 2009 06:27:59 -0500By Sharika Regchand Pietermaritzburg Bureau Mop-up operations were in full swing this weekend after a storm, with hailstones the size of eggs, battered areas of the Amajuba (Newcastle) District Mu... IOL Mon, 30 Nov 2009 05:08:54 -0500By Michelle Jones "The stigma and prejudice associated with the condition of albinism has to stop. It's inhumane," says Public Works Deputy Minister Hendrietta Bogopane-Zulu. The first disabled ... IOL Mon, 30 Nov 2009 05:08:51 -0500Sign up now for home delivery! 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