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DTI promises comprehensive offset update, denies projects are duds
By: Terence Creamer 11th August 2008 The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), which monitors the implementation of the civilian offsets arising from the R30-billion arms deal, would... →
Zuma launches street committees in Durban
By: Sapa 11th August 2008 On Sunday afternoon African National Congress president Jacob Zuma officially put into effect one of the resolutions adopted eight months ago at... →
Public hearings on Scorpions start
By: Sapa 11th August 2008 Public hearings on the bill relating to the possible dissolution of the Scorpions will start in the Eastern Cape on Monday. "The aim of these... →
ANC defend Scorpion's disbandment
By: Sapa 7th August 2008 The ANC on Thursday defended its stance on the disbanding of the Scorpions, accusing the unit of "serious violations of the Constitution and the... →
Scorpions 'law unto themselves' - Vavi
By: Sapa 7th August 2008 The Scorpions have increasingly become a "law unto themselves" and posed a "security threat" to the country, Congress of SA Trade Unions (Cosatu)... →
Govt failing to give reasons for Scorpions demise - Idasa
By: Reuters 6th August 2008 Government's failure to provide a persuasive explanation for its decision to disband the Directorate of Special Operations (DSO), or Scorpions, has... →
Malawi parliament agrees to end budget impasse
By: Reuters 6th August 2008 Malawi's opposition-led parliament has voted to allow government spending and to pass a stalled budget bill, signalling an end to an impasse that... →
SA: Swanson-Jacobs: International Aids Conference (04/08/2008)
4th August 2008 Address by the Deputy Minister of Social Development, Dr Jean Swanson-Jacobs at the International AIDS Conference, Mexico City →
