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Zimbabwe
Category: Articles/Politics
... outbreak has been reported. Despite raising £29 million (and not £46 million as announced by Zanu-pf Mines Minister Obert Mpofu), there are no indications that any of the proceeds will be used to fight ...Wednesday, 08 September 2010 -
Cricket scandal
Category: Articles/Sport
... have to be prepared to do some filming in the Asian subcontinent and interview a few bookmakers on cricket tests. News of the World broke the news that broke the hearts of millions of cricket fans ...Tuesday, 07 September 2010 -
Scorecard of war
Category: Articles/Politics
... side of things ends. In the column for negative the following can be entered: Two million Iraqis, including just about every one of the Christian faith, now live as refugees outside their country, ...Monday, 06 September 2010 -
Crowning glory
Category: Articles/Leading Ladies
... over 150 million people. But it’s very difficult and they have stringent rules. You have to first register your product and there’s a lot of money to be paid before you can actually start selling. “If ...Monday, 06 September 2010 -
Privatising war
Category: Articles/Politics
... allow ample opportunity for corruption. Bribery and corruption is almost inevitable when contracts worth millions of dollars are at stake and available for the taking. Although his real motive has ...Monday, 06 September 2010 -
South Africa’s humanitarian lodestar
Category: Articles/Leading Ladies
... R1 million and 27 awards were made. “We are five people doing the work of 20,” she says. One of the Trust’s main aims is to promote and reward good governance. The fields include education, skills ...Monday, 06 September 2010 -
Civil Service Strike
Category: Articles/Politics
Real costs still un-measured The cost of the drawn-out South African public service strike to the economy runs at somewhere between R300-R350 million per day. Departments will have to find collectively ...Monday, 06 September 2010 -
Land grab
Category: Articles/Other
... and strong developing countries is also playing an important role in this process. South African connection Among the estimated 20 million hectares of agricultural land in Africa sold to foreign interests ...Friday, 03 September 2010 -
Food security
Category: Articles/Environment
... in Africa is still only an aspiration. With one-quarter of the world's arable land, Africa produces only 10% of its total global output. More than 265 million people are still chronically hungry, yet Africa ...Friday, 03 September 2010 -
A real leadership battle
Category: Opinions/Columnists
... sensed another punch coming. I was right – it was the old “what about Josef Stalin beating Hitler, but murdering millions of his countrymen in an aggressive series of pogroms” argument. It was a fruitless ...Wednesday, 01 September 2010 -
Overlooking Public-Private partnerships
Category: Articles/Leaders on Leadership
... and Enterprise, puts it in a recent paper, “Viewed from one angle, the sheer size and diversity of the public service is intimidating. Nearly 1.25 million people work in sectors ranging from social services ...Wednesday, 01 September 2010 -
Cricket scandal
Category: Articles/Sport
... also told the News of the World that he had made more than $1 million betting on the test against Australia in Sydney in January 2010 The former International Cricket Council chief Malcolm Speed has ...Tuesday, 31 August 2010 -
SA-Chinese relations
Category: Articles/Politics
... year to build a $217-million cement plant and an investment of $877 million to take control of a mining company and the development of a new platinum mine. Among the new agreements concluded during the ...Monday, 30 August 2010 -
Privatising war
Category: Articles/Politics
... Africans with work, the demand for PMSC’s will in all probability continue. While US troops were returning home, the Pentagon announced that it plans to spend US$100 million on air-base expansions in ...Friday, 27 August 2010 -
Cricket turmoil
Category: Articles/Sport
Some sticky wickets It has been a turbulent two weeks for South African cricket, with information leaked to the media about undeclared bonuses of R4,7 million from the Indian Premier League and other ...Friday, 27 August 2010 -
Keeping things Current
Category: Articles/Leaders on Leadership
... systems replacing expensive, large consoles from before – and now a single person, a young woman in her 20s, can shoot video and edit it on a laptop and upload it to the Internet and connect to millions ...Monday, 23 August 2010 -
World Cup Stadiums
Category: Articles/Sport
... committee of the City of Cape Town over the issue of the council spending R1.8 million for the hosting of a single double header event at the Cape Town stadium. Debate became so sensitive and emotional ...Friday, 20 August 2010 -
Mandela's Way
Category: Articles/Leaders on Leadership
Lessons in Life We long for heroes but have too few. Nelson Mandela is perhaps the last pure hero on the planet. He is the smiling symbol of sacrifice and rectitude, revered by millions as a living saint. ...Friday, 20 August 2010 -
Celebrating greatness
Category: Opinions/Editors Notes
... contribution to the culture of peace and freedom. In a month in which we have been so blessed, with South Africa being beamed into millions of homes around the globe and enjoyed and savoured by so many ...Friday, 20 August 2010 -
Feel it. It’s sincere!
Category: Opinions/Publishers Notes
... the find of a near two-million-year-old common ancestor’s skull near Johannesburg – we have a great spirit of humanity. Visitors to our country are rewarded by their contact with us. We have gees. ...Friday, 20 August 2010
