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Counting South Africa’s crimes

Counting South Africa’s crimes

The number of murders in SA declined by 6.5% in 2010/2011, with 15 940 cases being recorded, according to annual police crime statistics released

Bringing history to life

Bringing history to life

South Africa’s most powerful struggle memoirs celebrate the personal as much as the political. That was the message of the M&G Literary Festival.

Warrant a stumbling block in Libya solution

The hunt for Hammerl’s body

The South African and Austrian governments are doing all they can to find the body of slain photographer Anton Hammerl.

All quiet in Zandspruit, but squalid conditions remain

"We’re living like pigs here," said Thobeka Nkenkana from the Zandspruit informal settlement in Honeydew, Johannesburg, this week, following protests.

The green education conundrum

The green education conundrum

Overhaul needed in environmental training to provide the skills business needs, summit hears.

Battle of the higher education qualifications

Battle of the higher education qualifications

FET colleges are valuable institutions for further education but suffer from misconceptions among the youth and their parents.

Public views sought on press code

Press ombudsman Joe Thloloe is touring South Africa to consult the public on possible improvements to the press code.