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Officials lock antlers over sable import saga
13 June, 2010
The senior official who blocked the importation of rare Zambian sable antelope in a deal backed by the agriculture minister, is facing demotion.
Jury’s out on the worst witness
11 June, 2010
State and defence pull no punches in their closing arguments in the Selebi corruption case.
The story that almost changed my life
If this story's aim was to make every humanitarians stomach turn with anger, then it deserved all the time and energy I was putting into it.
New twist in Lolly killing
What is the relationship between Czech fugitive Radovan Krejcir and senior crime intelligence officer Major-General Khanyisa "Joey" Mabasa?.
Trial a ‘personal vendetta’ against Selebi, says defence
10 June, 2010
Closing arguments in former top cop Jackie Selebi's corruption trial have come to an end, six months after the trial began.
Advocacy: World Cup tender documents to be released
8 June, 2010
Answers to who cashed in on the World Cup millions would finally be forthcoming, after the M&G court win to access LOC tender documents.
State calls Selebi ‘a lying witness’
7 June, 2010
The police intercepted an email that former police chief Jackie Selebi showed to convicted drug dealer Glen Agliotti, a court heard on Monday.
MaNtuli fined one goat for bad behaviour
3 June, 2010
President Jacob Zuma's second wife, Nompumelelo Ntuli, was fined a goat in April as punishment for bad behaviour.
Gigi’s pad ‘no clean-cut strip club’
28 May, 2010
In the last of a three-part series on South Africa's striptease subculture, we look at the Survivor winner's Lollipop Lounge.
Aurora: The Ekon connection
New twist in mining saga as questionable link to diamond project emerges.
Bucking the system
Agriculture Minister Tina Joemat-Pettersson flexed her muscles to push for the import of antelope for a company linked to an aide's boyfriend.
New storm breaks over Ngubane
Questions have been raised about SABC chairperson Ben Ngubane's role in lobbying for the adoption of Japanese digital broadcasting technology.
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