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NPA needs to reflect after Tatane case

Sat, 13 Apr 2013 20:45:23 +0200

Is the failure of the NPA to achieve convictions in the Tatane case symptomatic of far deeper problems with this institution?

A rich harvest from our natural resources

Sat, 13 Apr 2013 19:30:00 +0200

Minister Environmental Affairs Edna Molewa says biodiversity management contributes to attaining the goals of a green economy.

Let monster Dr Sabadia rot in jail – father-in-law

Mon, 18 Feb 2013 17:08:58 +0200

The family of slain Zahida vows her husband will never be paroled

Hair-raising beauty secrets

Tue, 12 Feb 2013 08:32:45 +0200

Fashionable weaves come with a high price

Dread looms in the locks trade

Tue, 5 Feb 2013 16:33:24 +0200

Hair thieves stalk the streets as new style craze takes root

The ivory poachers are coming

Tue, 22 Jan 2013 16:32:01 +0200

As poachers wipe out Africa’s elephants, it’s the fate of awe-inspiring big tuskers like Mac that Dr Michelle Henley worries about.

‘A key that unlocks the future’

Tue, 15 Jan 2013 08:47:45 +0200

Mbonani Nkululeko’s 100 percent maths mark was always his teacher’s goal. From early on in his high school career, he had identified the youngster from Zola as “100 percent material”.

Practice makes perfect

Tue, 15 Jan 2013 08:42:34 +0200

Hilda Mkwanazi presides over what may be the noisiest, but most spirited Grade 12 maths class at Fumana Secondary School in Ekurhuleni this year.

She’s still whooping with joy

Tue, 15 Jan 2013 08:38:25 +0200

A day before Christmas, maths teacher Elsie Mphahlele asked a friend to drive her to the Johannesburg West education district office to preview the matric results. She was worried that if the results were poor, she wouldn’t be able to drive home properly.

‘Every child can do maths’ says optimistic Ngoepe

Tue, 15 Jan 2013 08:36:11 +0200

In a typical maths class, a teacher instructs a large group of pupils on a specific concept.