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The Rugby World Cup has been an enormous success as a=20 catalyst for the kind of national unity which is possible in South Africa, writes Jon Swift
Justin Pearce Sixty-five-year-old Koos Joubert locked horns with the mighty Anglo American Corporation — and lost. After an out-of-court settlement this week, the Eastern…
Peter Marais, Western Cape MEC for Local Government, in The Mark Gevisser Profile I will testify, before a court of law, that Western Cape MEC for Local Government Peter Marais…
Views on where housing prices are headed are mixed — but economic growth and the RDP hold the key, reports Reg House prices are still set to show real gains this year, according…
Reg Rumney When is insurance not insurance? When it is offered by a company not registered as an insurer, of course. The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), in its 1994…
South Africa’s semifinal opponents, France, have power and flair, but they don’t always seem able to use these RUGBY: Jon Swift IN many ways the World Cup semifinal facing South…
Reg Rumney Housing subsidies and infrastructure have the biggest chunk of allocations from the Reconstruction and Development Programme Fund — R1,4-billion out of R7,8-billion.…
Jane Starfield DIVIDED SISTERHOOD: Race, Class and Gender in the South African Nursing Profession, by Shula Marks (Witwatersrand University Press, R82,00) SHULA Marks’ study of…
A Quena woman who was shown in Europe as a circus freak last century is to be the subject of a documentary reviving the memory of South Africa’s aboriginal people, writes Eddie…
M-Net corporate affairs manager Cawe Mahlati, tells Aspasia Karras how she hopes to see M-Net become the frontrunner of global broadcasting in Africa Articulate and determined,…
Oh, dear. Rusty Evans, dinosaur-general of the Department of Foreign Affairs, is upset with the Mail & Guardian. Did we get the facts wrong? Did we not do our homework? No, it’s…
Former <i>Weekly Mail</i> co-editor Irwin Manoim recalls the youthful enthusiasm and naiveté which got the newspaper off the ground.
Aspasia Karras interviews Judi Priday, the managing director of newly formed Quantum Insurance Newly launched Quantum Insurance is breaking new ground in the corporate risk…
A new ‘RDP bureaucracy’ has come in for some sharp criticism, reports Reg Rumney No one in government actually knows how much of the money in the Reconstruction and Development…
CINEMA: Stanley Peskin JAMES LEVEN’S film Don Juan de Marco offers a refreshingly different viewpoint of a patient/psychiatrist relationship to the grim one taken by Peter…
Jacques Magliolo reports on proposed changes to the Johannesburg Stock Exchange listings criteria Shareholders are set to obtain greater control of companies listed on the…
ANC deputy secretary general Cheryl Carolus applied for life insurance — and discovered how HIV sufferers are The experience of buying our first home has been turned, for my…
RUGBY: Jon Swift SADLY, the enduring memories of the opening phase of World Cup Rugby ’95 will be of a savage confrontation and a tragic accident. The pile up during the Cote…
Bafana Khumalo Native Tongue EVERYONE knows I’m a sucker, don’t they? I have been taken for a ride on more occasions than there have been marches in this country. Every Tom, Dick…
Olive Shisana, special adviser to the minister of health, in The Mark Gevisser Profile When Olive Shisana was appointed special adviser to the minister of health exactly a year…
