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Brutal murder of old couple By Nick Wilson AN elderly couple were brutally murdered yesterday on their tranquil smallholding off the Old Seaview Road.... Gates set to open for multi-billion rand IDZ investments By Patrick Cull Political CorrespondentMAJOR announcements on the Coega project early next week will pave the way for multi-billion rand investments in the country’s first industrial development zone.... Mbeki calls for unity to reshape Africa’s future Herald CorrespondentJohannesburg – PRESIDENT Thabo Mbeki warned last night that Africans dare not fail in the implementation of the New Partnership for African Development.... Western Cape in free AIDS drug deal Herald CorrespondentCape Town – The Western Cape government is to receive free supplies of the anti-retroviral drug nevirapine, which is used to prevent HIV-positive mothers from infecting their unborn babies, from German pharmaceutical company Boehringer-Ingelheim for the next five years.... Storm over lost money BY Heidi BantamA PORT Elizabeth mother claims her daughter’s money went missing in a local supermarket after the cash fell into a fridge there.... Call for world to learn from terror attacks Herald CorrespondentPretoria – Even after the September 11 attacks on the US, the world’s governments, including those of the US and Europe, had yet to “fully realise” they were not immune to political insecurity and instability found in other parts of the globe, Foreign Affairs Minister Nkosazana Zuma said yesterday.... ‘Golden handshake of up to R3m on cards for Richards’ Herald ReporterWHILE the search for a municipal manager for the Nelson Mandela metro continues, incumbent Graham Richards is understood to be negotiating a severance package that could be as much as R3-million.... Soccer star in hijack trauma Herald CorrespondentJohannesburg – A goalkeeper for Premier League side Supersport United was still traumatised last night after hijackers put a gun to his head in front of his two children and sped off in his 4 x 4 vehicle.... Tycoon was killed by single shot By Trevor NeethlingHUMANSDORP fishing tycoon Luke Groenewald was killed by a single bullet to the head, the metro district surgeon revealed last night.... Twist to land squabbles as families forced to leave homes By Trevor NeethlingONGOING land squabbles in a volatile low-income housing development in the northern areas took a new turn yesterday when a mob of about 300 forced two families to vacate their homes.... ‘No support for musicians’ A POPULAR local artist has accused Radio Algoa of not supporting local musicians – because the station will not play his music.... Nojozi lashes out at his critics By MIKE LOEWE and DUMILE MEINTJIES Grahamstown – JONGELA Nojozi, the mystery man appointed by Premier Makhenkesi Stofile to lead a task team investigating changing all colonial names in the province, has launched a scathing attack on his critics and the DA.... Final notice for noisy Central nightclub By Max Matavire Municipal ReporterNOTICES, including a final demand, have been served by the metro on Silk Nightclub in Central for not complying with noise pollution regulations.... Italian lioness for SA Rome – A seven-year-old lioness named Lea who spent the first years of her life in an Italian zoo eating pasta left Rome yesterday headed for South Africa where she is to be released into a game park.... Sizani calls cops to test the blood of ‘drunk’ Transkei principal Bisho – Education MEC Stone Sizani called police yesterday to draw blood immediately from the principal of Mnqanduli Holomisa Senior Secondary School on a strong suspicion that he was drunk.... School robbed by brazen thugs By Jimmy MatyuBRAZEN armed robbers walked into a Zwide school on Wednesday – the start of the new term – pretending to be members of the ANC Volunteer Brigade checking on schools and then held up the principal, his deputy and an assistant teacher before fleeing with three cellphones and cash.... Madiba awarded a law doctorate Grahamstown – Nelson Mandela is to receive an honorary doctorate of laws (honoris causa) from Rhodes University.... SA teachers major rape culprits, report finds London – A third of all child rapes in South Africa are committed by schoolteachers, researchers say in a report on the extent of sexual violence against young girls.... Courts rocked by row over time register By HENDRICK MPHANDEA ROW has erupted at Port Elizabeth courts over a memorandum which compels all prosecutors to sign an attendance register.... Warning on fees ultimatums By Jimmy MatyuSCHOOL principals have been warned by the department of education in the East Cape that they have no right to bar pupils because school fees have not been paid.... Shaik ruling next week Cape Town – The second part of the inquiry to decide the fate of suspended arms acquisition chief Shamin “Chippy” Shaik has ended, but any decision on his future will be known only next week.... Zim farmers to be disarmed as violence soars Report by SapaHarare – ZIMBABWEAN police have told white farmers they are to be disarmed, Commercial Farmers’ Union (CFU) officials said yesterday. ... Sanctions may not be the right answer Sanctions on Mugabe may not be “smart” at all, reports JOHN CHALMERS in Brussels.... |
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