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Friday, 3rd September 2010

South Africa News Headlines

De Lille joins Western Cape govt
ID leader Patricia de Lille will join the Western Cape government as social development minister, provincial Premier Helen Zille said on Friday.

'No sex pests at dance'
Nobody will be allowed to take "inappropriate" pictures at KwaZulu-Natal's annual reed dance.

De Lille wins govt spot
Patricia de Lille will join the Western Cape government as social development minister.

Selebi hints at 'improper' prosecution ahead of appeal bid
Former police chief Jackie Selebi has asked his lawyers to tell "authorities" that his corruption prosecution may have been improper.

Bees Roux: A revealing zeitgeist
Jacobus 'Bees' Roux was the fastest rising search topic in South Africa for the last seven days, according to Google.

Elderly man's killers get life
The three men who "nonchalantly and callously" murdered an elderly Dutch engineer in front of his wife four years ago have been given life sentences.

Parly to examine MPs travel claims
The matter of MPs choosing to drive rather than fly between Parliament and their constituencies will be examined at a meeting of the multi-party Parliamentary Oversight Authority next week.

Selebi has 'new evidence'
Jackie Selebi claims he has fresh evidence that his prosecution was improper and manipulated.

De Lille new W Cape minister
Patricia de Lille will join the Western Cape government as social development minister, provincial Premier Helen Zille has announced.

Action clips wings of former SAA chief
SAA has issued a second summons against former chief executive Khaya Ngqula, this time for more than $3,4-million (R24,8-million).