After an 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck central Chile early yesterday, killing at least 122 people, countries around the Pacific Ocean braced themselves for a tsunami set off by the quake. Go to: World braces for tsunami … [Read more...]
World braces for tsunami
28 February, 2010 By
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Seli 1 offloaded amid oil spill fear
28 February, 2010 By
A cargo ship attached to the Robben Island Museum has started removing tons of coal and oil from the stricken Seli 1 before bad weather breaks up the bulk carrier, causing an oil slick that could shut down the World Heritage Site. Go to: Seli 1 offloaded amid oil spill fear … [Read more...]
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‘Precious’ wins big at 41st NAACP
28 February, 2010 By
It was a winning night for the film Precious at the 41st National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Image Awards. Go to: 'Precious' wins big at 41st NAACP … [Read more...]
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‘Scary’ mining plan for top wine farms
28 February, 2010 By
Questions about the "real" agenda behind a controversial application for prospecting rights on some of the Western Cape's top wine farms emerged at a meeting held at Zevenwacht estate yesterday. Go to: 'Scary' mining plan for top wine farms … [Read more...]
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SA families desperate after quake
28 February, 2010 By
South Africans with family and friends in earthquake-hit Chile spent yesterday making countless phone calls in a bid to reach their loved ones. Go to: SA families desperate after quake … [Read more...]
Saturday Open Thread – Eskom
28 February, 2010 By
So Eskom will be raising electricity tarriffs 25%. If you're an estate agent do you tell customers this is good for house prices or great for house prices? Original Post on Cape Town Property Bubble: Saturday Open Thread - Eskom … [Read more...]
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Malema in tough fight for political, financial life
27 February, 2010 By
Julius Malema is in a fight for his political - and financial - life. As opposition parties clamour for a probe into his personal life and Cosatu and the SACP gun for him, Malema's biggest threat is in his traditional power bloc, Limpopo. Go to: Malema in tough fight for political, financial life … [Read more...]
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City’s R20bn facelift
27 February, 2010 By
Cape Town is set to change dramatically, becoming a city that never sleeps along the lines of Spain's trendy Barcelona. Go to: City's R20bn facelift … [Read more...]
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Matha Stewart cops it at Design Indaba
27 February, 2010 By
American home guru Martha Stewart had a roasting in Cape Town yesterday, and it had nothing to do with her cooking. Go to: Matha Stewart cops it at Design Indaba … [Read more...]
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Convict robs bank twice in 24 hours
27 February, 2010 By
A German robber held up the same bank in Hamburg twice in 24 hours just a week after being released from jail - for the same crime. Go to: Convict robs bank twice in 24 hours … [Read more...]
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18 seats, 102 children – bus driver arrested
27 February, 2010 By
The driver and owner of an 18-seater bus face criminal charges after the vehicle was found to have 102 schoolchildren crammed inside it. Go to: 18 seats, 102 children - bus driver arrested … [Read more...]
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Law faculty helps underpin Afrikaans as an academic language
27 February, 2010 By
Law and language: Law faculty's Assoc Prof Loretta Feris, an environmental specialist, is one of several UCT law academics lined up for the Woordfees (Wordfest) in Stellenbosch next week. The Faculty of Law will present an actuality programme in Afrikaans at the 11th annual Woordfees (Wordfest) in Stellenbosch from 1 to 5 March. This will be the first law programme to be presented at this festival. The discussion programme, Reg met Afrikaans (Law in Afrikaans), is a contribution by lawyers to … [Read more...]
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Good prospects for the economy – Kantor
27 February, 2010 By
Budget brief: According to Emer Prof Brian Kantor (right), the recent budget speech bodes well for the country. Bar a few swipes at the Reserve Bank and ESKOM - no one's favourite utility right now - Emeritus Professor Brian Kantor's review of the 2010/2011 national budget was a very upbeat one. Speaking at a post-budget breakfast talk, hosted by the Graduate School of Business on 22 February, Kantor, emeritus professor at UCT as well an investment strategist and economist with Investec … [Read more...]
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Mango JE444 737-8BGw from to Bloemfontein, South Africa
26 February, 2010 By
Distance: 496,6nm Time: 1h22myoutube.com Go to: Mango JE444 737-8BGw from to Bloemfontein, South Africa … [Read more...]
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Adidas Star Wars Activation! ! Part 1
26 February, 2010 By
The Star Wars and adidas Originals campaign has been a prominent fixture over the last few weeks representing two strong brands in the respective ...vimeo.com Go to: Adidas Star Wars Activation! ! Part 1 … [Read more...]
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US appeals court gives the ‘living dead’ a voice
26 February, 2010 By
They're said to utter little more than an occasional groan, but zombies - the blood-drenched monsters of Hollywood "B" movies - still have a right to free speech, a US court ruled this week. Go to: US appeals court gives the 'living dead' a voice … [Read more...]
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