9/7/2010 1:17:02 PM | 0 Comments The National Prosecuting Authority has confirmed that the charges against Sunday Times journo Mzilikazi Wa Afrika have been dropped.
NPA spokesperson Mthunzi Mhaga said :” The case docket containing evidential material was submitted to prosecutors in the NPA. After perusing the case docket we are of the view that it is desirable that the matter be fully investigated prior t ...»
9/7/2010 1:26:44 PM | 0 Comments By Staff Reporter :
Mining for Change Conference, Tuesday 7 September 2010 (Sandton) – In a fiery speech delivered at the Mining for Change conference in Sandton, Madoda Sambatha of the National Union of Mine Workers (NUM) spoke about the problems which he believes are inhibiting the transformation of South Africa’s mining sector.
According to Sambatha, there are permanen ...»
9/7/2010 1:23:59 PM | 0 Comments By Staff Reporter :
Mining for Change Conference, Tuesday 7 September 2010 (Sandton) – Joel Netshitenzhe, the Executive Director of the Maphungubwe Institute of Strategic Reflection (MISTRA), called on the South African mining sector to develop a Mining Vision for 2025. Speaking from the Mining for Change conference in Sandton, Netshitenzhe proposed that a Mining Vision 2025 ...»
9/7/2010 8:28:36 AM | 0 Comments Independent MPs Tony Windsor and Rob Oakeshott, who held the balance of power in Australia's lower house after MP, Bob Katter, backed opposition leader Tony Abbott, handed Prime Minister Julia Gillard a one-seat majority and victory in the closest elections in the country’s history.
Gillard and the Labor Party had sought a mandate from the Australian people following the ou ...»
9/7/2010 1:30:54 PM | 0 Comments By Siyabonga Ntshingila ;
ANCYL President Julius Malema today criticised mining companies who fail to develop downstream industries and improve the lives of the communities surrounding their mines.
Malema was speaking at the Mining for Change conference in Sandton today.
Stressing the importance of job creation, Malema said it was bordering on stealing for companies t ...»
9/7/2010 11:34:34 AM | 0 Comments By Meshack Khotha
South African Rugby Union president Oregan Hoskins on Monday offered a firm "no comment" about the possible return of former Springbok coach Jake White to the union.
White told our sister newspaper The Times on Monday that "I’’m ready to do a hospital job and coach the Springboks to the World Cup in 2011 if the Sou ...»
9/7/2010 1:33:41 PM | 0 Comments By Siyabonga Ntshingila ;
England and Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard has told his international teammate Wayne Rooney to forget about his personal problems and get on with playing when he lines up for England tonight.
Rooney has been in the centre of a media storm following allegations of marital impropriety with a prostitute.
Gerrard said :” You have to get on with ...»