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10 February 2012
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Egyptians incensed after 74 die in soccer tragedy
VIOLENCE
Egyptians incensed by the deaths of 74 people in clashes at a soccer stadium staged protests on Thursday as fans and politicians accused the ruling generals of failing to prevent the deadliest...
 
 
Gauteng to build 79 new schools, refurbish existing ones
EDUCATION INFRASTRUCTURE
The Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) is seeking expressions of interest from building contractors for the construction of 79 new schools and the refurbishment of 12 Phase 1 schools and 285...
 
 
Ombud pivotal in press regulation
INFO BILL
The role of the Press Ombudsman is pivotal in creating an efficient self-regulating print media, the Press Freedom Commission (PFC) heard on Wednesday. Public Protector Thuli Madonsela told the...
 
 
ANC mine study rejects SA mine grab – report
NATIONALISATION
A study commissioned by South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) has rejected calls for mine nationalisation and come out in favour of higher taxes and royalties, the Business Day...
 
 
SA court raises jail term to curb rhino poaching
POACHING
Three rhino poachers have been sentenced to 25 years in jail each by a South African court, probably the toughest punishments ever given in a country hard hit by killings of the threatened species,...
 
 
New clashes in Senegal as pressure mounts on Wade
CLASHES
Senegal security forces used tear gas and flash grenades to disperse hundreds of rock-throwing youths in the capital Dakar on Wednesday, a day after a student was killed in mass anti-government...
 
 
Kabila party loses seats in Congo parliament – results
ELECTIONS
Democratic Republic of Congo's ruling party has lost more than 40% of its legislative seats to rivals but will remain the largest bloc in parliament, according to full results from a November 28...
 
 
UN investigates reports of S Sudan massacre
MASSACRE
The UN mission in South Sudan is investigating reports of a massacre of nearly 80 people by armed men in uniforms in Africa's youngest nation, the United Nations said on Wednesday.
 
 
 
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