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Jury goes out in Boy George trial

George :: South Africa | about 11 hours ago | Entertainment News

Source: BBC

Norwegian Auden Carlsen, 29, accuses the former Culture Club frontman of handcuffing him and beating him with a metal chain in April 2007. The singer, real name George O'Dowd, alleges Mr Carlsen hacked into his laptop and stole photographs. Mr...

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Africa: Youth and Employment - The Potential, the Problem, the ...

Cape Town :: South Africa | about 9 hours ago | Business News

Source: All Africa

The worst working conditions and lack of opportunities in rural areas have encouraged the youth to migrate to urban centers. But, because most countries have not yet initiated their transition to industrialization, urban centers can not create a massive number...

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Dying of starvation in Zim

Cape Town :: South Africa | about 16 hours ago | No category

Source: I Africa

South Africa and the the Southern African Development Community (Sadc) could not just stand by and do nothing, he added. President Kgalema Motlanthe will meet with ministers to look at how South Africa could work with neighbouring countries, donors and...

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Africa: TB/HIV - Dual Epidemics in a Young Democracy

Cape Town :: South Africa | about 9 hours ago | Technology News

Source: All Africa

They point to a number of factors that have led to the current situation in the country. A combination of political, economic and social factors has led to a rapid spread of HIV, coupled with a growing prevalence of TB...Moreover,...

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Tenants win case in ConCourt

Cape Town :: South Africa | about 12 hours ago | Political News

Source: News 24

There were hugs and smiles in the Constitutional Court on Thursday, when the court suspended evictions from an inner-city building in the throes of an ownership dispute. The group faced a Christmas without anywhere to live before successfully challenging the...

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News 24, South Africa: Amy's hubby back in jail

Cape Town :: South Africa | about 14 hours ago | Entertainment News

Source: Uinta County News

Amy Winehouse's husband Blake Fielder-Civil is back in prison...He then handed himself into police custody after spending time with Amy on Tuesday. "Blake ran away...As he was going back inside anyway he felt he didn't have much to lose. "If...

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Parents blamed for deaths

Lichtenburg :: South Africa | about 12 hours ago | No category

Source: I Africa

He said an 18-year-old died at an initiation school at Mdantsane last Thursday. The youth was diabetic, but his parents failed to disclose his condition to department officials, or to take his medication to the school. "He died because he...

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Boks to end George hoodoo

George :: South Africa | 1 day ago | Sports News

Source: News 24

It was certainly a special feeling to win our third title in the Arabian Desert last weekend, especially in the way we did it. I am not sure how we managed to do it sometimes, but every time it happens,...

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ANC pulls out of constitutional debate

Cape Town :: South Africa | 1 day ago | Political News

Source: News 24

The African National Congress (ANC) on Wednesday pulled out of a public debate on the protection and defence of the Constitution as it did not see the value of discussing subjects that did not pose "key institutional, policy and political...

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Researcher says govt crime strategy has failed

Pretoria :: South Africa | 1 day ago | Technology News

Source: News 24

Institute for Security Studies (ISS) report revealed on Wednesday. Speaking at a seminar on the state's response to the crime problem, senior researcher Johan Burger said that he was "adamant" that the strategy had failed. He said this was because...

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