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Voice of America

Thousands Disrupt Johannesburg Traffic in Protest Over Rising Prices
Voice of America - 4 hours ago
By VOA News South African police say an estimated 25000 demonstrators shut down central Johannesburg for several hours Wednesday to protest the country's ...
Thousands protest in Johannesburg over price hikes AFP
S Africa hit by strikes over rising living costs Financial Times
South Africans strike over prices Aljazeera.net
Reuters - Independent Online
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Cosatu protest hit SA's four provinces
Independent Online, South Africa - 13 hours ago
Johannesburg metro police estimated that some 25 000 people participated in the Gauteng march while some 8 000 workers downed tools in Rustenburg. ...
Cosatu strike to bring Jo'burg to a standstill SABC News
'Drop interest rates' iAfrica.com
Protesters paint Joburg red Independent Online
Independent Online - Independent Online
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Release Glenanda Asylum seekers - lawyers
Independent Online, South Africa - 9 hours ago
Asylum seekers and refugees detained at the Lindela Repatriation Centre following their removal from Johannesburg's Glenanda camp on Tuesday should not be ...
South Africa to Deport Xenophobia Victims, Business Day Says Bloomberg
Tears as the first foreign nationals deported Dispatch Online
Leniency urged for Lindela detainees Mail & Guardian Online
The Times - News24
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South Africa Strike Shuts Carmakers, Hits Miners (Update2)
Bloomberg - 11 hours ago
About 3000 people joined a peaceful protest in Johannesburg, the country's biggest city, while about 7000 attended a march in the southern city of Port ...
S.African workers protest power prices, may halt mines Reuters South Africa
South Africa Unions Stage Power Strike, May Hit Platinum Mines Bloomberg
SAfrica's Angloplat says unaffected by strike Reuters South Africa
Reuters South Africa
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Setanta Sports

Burger, Habana return for Argentina skirmish
The Times, South Africa - 2 hours ago
Springbok lynchpins Schalk Burger and Bryan Habana have been cleared of serious injury and will play on August 9 against Argentina in Johannesburg. ...
Burger's injury not serious News24
Burger should be fit for Pumas Planet Rugby
Some Springboks ready to reclaim their places for home leg games Business Day
Lions-Tour.com - Setanta Sports
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Coal company Homeland Energy considering Johannesburg, London listings
Creamer Media's Mining Weekly, South Africa - 13 hours ago
Stock exchange listings in London, Johannesburg and Gaborone were under consideration, Homeland Energy investor relations executive Naomi Nemeth said on ...


South African Rand Falls Against Dollar, Reversing Earlier Gain
Bloomberg - 16 hours ago
By Garth Theunissen The rand lost as much as 0.5 percent to 7.5165 per dollar and traded at 7.4976 at 9:28 am in Johannesburg, from 7.4828 late yesterday. ...
S.African stocks rise, rand retreats from 2-month high Reuters South Africa
South African Rand Rises Versus Dollar as Gold, Platinum Climb Bloomberg
South African Stocks: BHP, Coal of Africa, Didata, Richemont Bloomberg
Bloomberg - Bloomberg
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V Australia applies for Sydney-Johannesburg service
e-Travel Blackboard (press release), Australia - 22 Jul 2008
In its submission the carrier states, “V Australia proposes to commence services between Sydney and Johannesburg with five weekly services with effect from ...


HRC mulls Qwelane complaints
News24, South Africa - 3 hours ago
Johannesburg - The SA Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has received complaints against columnist Jon Qwelane, spokesperson Vincent Moaga said on Wednesday. ...
In brief....... Dispatch Online
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Johannesburg Cabbies Wage Route War as Commuters Duck Bullets
Bloomberg - 20 Jul 2008
By Dylan Griffiths July 21 (Bloomberg) -- Taxi driver Christopher Tswayi was walking to the front door of his home in Johannesburg's Malvern neighborhood on ...

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