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SACCI: Statement by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry, on the restoration of executive humanity (10/04/2013)

In the last year alone, the world has seen scandal after scandal in the corporate and sports arena with leaders betraying their organisations and brand. Are they at fault or did we let them down....

Is South Africa an inherently violent country?

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Violence in South Africa has captured national and international headlines with the recent deaths of Anine Booysen, Reeva Steenkamp and Mido Macie in very different but equally senseless...

Crime and violence is not all black and white in South Africa

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‘Man, superman, gunman: Oscar Pistorius and South Africa’s culture of violence.’ This was the headline article in the influential Time magazine of 11 March 2013. In the article journalist...

Avoiding stray bullets: the need for improved firearms control

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In his affidavit before the court, South African 2012 Paralympic gold medallist Oscar Pistorius stated that he kept a 9mm pistol underneath his bed because he was scared of criminals. Following the...

ANC: Statement by Jackson Mthembu, ANC National Spokesperson, rejects the accusation made by Henke Pistorius (05/03/2013)

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The African National Congress rejects with contempt the accusation made by Henke Pistorius (the father to Oscar Pistorius) to a UK newspaper that "the ANC government is not willing to protect white...

GCIS: Statement by the Government Communication and Information System, condemns Henk Pistorius' comments (05/03/2013)

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Acting Cabinet Spokesperson Phumla Williams has condemned the unfounded and mischievous comments attributed by Oscar Pistorius’ father, Henk Pistorius, in the British media regarding the...

DA: Statement by Mmusi Maimane, DA National Spokesperson, calls on the Human Rights Commission to investigate Lulu Xingwana’s comments on Afrikaans-speaking men (27/02/2013)

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In an interview with an Australian News Channel, the Minister of Women, Children and People with Disabilities, Lulu Xingwana, reportedly said in reference to the ongoing Oscar Pistorius murder...

SA: Nomvula Mokonyane: Address by the Gauteng Premier, on the occasion of the opening of the Gauteng Legislature, Johannesburg (25/02/2013)

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In just over a year, we shall celebrate two decades of democracy in South Africa. It will indeed be a significant milestone in our history. In his 1994 Presidential inaugural address, former...

Daily podcast – February 22, 2013.

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Investec’s Annabel Bishop says Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan is unlikely to announce any major new tax hikes during his Budget address next Wednesday. However, she warns that the upcoming tax...

SA: Statement by Fikile Mbabalula, Minister of Sport and Recreation South Africa, on killing of supermodel Reeeva Steenkamp (19/02/2013)

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Fellow South Africans, Oscar Pistorius is appearing before the Judge in the Pretoria Magistrate Court on allegations of murder of Ms Steenkamp. It is our disbelief that these events are obviously...

CGE: Statement by the Commission for Gender Equality, response to Oscar Pistorius's court proceedings (19/02/2013)

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The Commission for Gender Equality (CGE) has noted that Mr Oscar Pistorius is currently charged under schedule 6 of the Criminal Procedural Act as Amended. The Magistrate Mr Desmond Nair has...

NEPAD: Statement by the New Partnership for Africa's Development, children who played a "Football Match for Peace" ahead of Africa Cup of Nations (17/01/2013)

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The children who are part of the Alexandra Football Association and who come from previously disadvantaged backgrounds in Alexandra Township, Gauteng province, have been selected to participate...

ANCYL: Statement by Nomfesane Nyathela, ANC Youth League Head of Sports and Recreation, applauds the South African paralympic team for a job well done (09/09/2012)

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The African National Congress Youth League applauds the men and women of Team South Africa who represented our country proudly in the London Paralympics 2012. Theirs was a job extremely well done...

IFP: Statement by Mkhuleko Hlengwa, Inkatha Freedom Party Spokesperson on Sports and Recreation, congratulates South African Paralympic Team for ten medal so far (03/09/2012)

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Medals are pouring in for South Africa in the Paralympic Games in London. Thus far, Team SA has bagged 10 medals, much to the nation's delight. "We are very happy that Team SA has bagged 2 gold...

SA: Statement by the South African Government, welcoming Team SA as they arrive from Olympics today (14/08/2012)

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Government welcome Team SA as they return from the Olympics today after making the nation proud by delivering 6 medals for South Africa. The team is due to arrive at 07h00 at the OR Tambo...

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