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Zimbabwe
Category: Articles/Politics
... by Zanu-pf in return for compromising press freedom like that. Meanwhile, Zanu-pf politburo member Patrick Chinamasa announced on 20 August 2010 that there would be no appointment of governors until sanctions ...Wednesday, 08 September 2010 -
Springbok watch
Category: Articles/Sport
... Bulls player Bees Roux, facing a murder charge after the death of a Pretoria metro policeman. At the press conference last week in Bloemfontein, De Villiers said the Springbok team “supports him (Roux) ...Tuesday, 07 September 2010 -
Cricket scandal
Category: Articles/Sport
... is in dire straits. The popularity of test cricket has plummeted in the past five years, especially with the arrival of the T20-format.. But now the traditional format is under even greater pressure, ...Tuesday, 07 September 2010 -
Worth a read?
Category: Articles/Other
... people’s perspectives.” How do I get hold of it? “Googled: The end of the world as we know it” is published by Ebury Press. It is available at Exclusive Books at a price of approximately R179.00. ...Monday, 06 September 2010 -
Scorecard of war
Category: Articles/Politics
... factor for the efforts in Afghanistan, where President Obama wants the withdrawal to start in a year’s time. The Taliban are expected to keep up the pressure on the regime of President Hamid Karzai from ...Monday, 06 September 2010 -
South Africa’s humanitarian lodestar
Category: Articles/Leading Ladies
... She is also the recipient of the Human Rights Award, Toronto, Canada, and the Rapport and City Press Prestige Award for Inspirational Women. Kadalie serves on a number of Boards, including those of the ...Monday, 06 September 2010 -
Final word
Category: Articles/Other
... to as the ash-hole,or asgat in Afrikaans, because that is also where the ash from the wooden stoves of the time was disposed of. From there comes another expression to describe someone, mostly a child, ...Friday, 03 September 2010 -
Land grab
Category: Articles/Other
... national economies”. The report, under the heading Africa: up for grabs, especially expresses concern that this land grab is, among others, fueled by the European Union’s mandatory target of 10% of ...Friday, 03 September 2010 -
Charting a course through life
Category: Articles/Leading Ladies
... statement, the BMF said among others things: “The BMF expresses regret at the confusion following the statement intended to decry the Goliath approach by big business in the Busa presidency race.” It added ...Friday, 03 September 2010 -
Food security
Category: Articles/Environment
... some of the most pressing issues facing the African continent. One month from now, a UN summit will take place in New York to discuss the upcoming five-year deadline for achieving the Millennium Development ...Friday, 03 September 2010 -
ANC turmoil
Category: Articles/Politics
... term in office; Intensification of factionalism threatening to tear the ANC apart; and Parallel pressures that also threaten to break up the ANC’s alliance with labour and the SA Communist Party ...Thursday, 02 September 2010 -
Telephone idiosyncrasies
Category: Opinions/Columnists
... closer. This would give the false impression that you are willing to be of assistance to the caller. Next, allow your lips to be so slightly parted that if someone held your nostrils closed, you would ...Thursday, 02 September 2010 -
A Class act
Category: Articles/Motoring
... has a curvy roof, so rear headroom is compromised, but sub-six-footers will fit just fine. The 480-litre boot will not lug loads as an A4 Avant does, but as it is accessed by a big hatch, it is impressively ...Tuesday, 31 August 2010 -
Leadership in life
Category: Articles/Leaders on Leadership
... great musician” gets them thinking about the pressure to always be great or about it being untrue when they think about their mistakes during practice. Stating what they do well, specifically in the moment, ...Tuesday, 31 August 2010 -
Tri-Nations watch
Category: Articles/Sport
... It could be that the opposition was quicker on attack than we anticipated or that a player was out of line in the defensive pattern. "The Wallabies put us under pressure and forced us into mistakes. ...Tuesday, 31 August 2010 -
Final word
Category: Articles/Other
... words: “Yes, but it is not what you said. It is the way you said it!” It is very much the same with the expression you son of a gun! It all depends on factors like tone and context. It could imply ...Monday, 30 August 2010 -
Privatising war
Category: Articles/Politics
... the burden of recruitment Employing PMSC’s has another incentive in that it relieves the pressure on recruiting troops for service in conflict zones and war. Recruitment has become a challenging and ...Friday, 27 August 2010 -
Cricket turmoil
Category: Articles/Sport
... the West Indian islands in 2010. Donald expressed his confidence in Steyn and Morkel and said these two formed the best opening attack in the world. Why did England not feature more promisingly? Because ...Friday, 27 August 2010 -
Land reform
Category: Articles/Politics
... increasing pressure on governments to plan and act for greater food security in a world challenged by the potential of climate change. As has been rightly noted in a research paper released by the Woodrow ...Thursday, 26 August 2010 -
Middle East talks
Category: Articles/Politics
Talks without talking The Israeli government and the Palestinian National Authority (PNA) have agreed to engage in direct peace talks on 2 September in Washington. Neither side has expressed any enthusiasm ...Thursday, 26 August 2010
