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Will Kebble’s killers pursue a defence of assisted suicide?

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Within the past two weeks we have witnessed the British government signalling a move towards recognising or perhaps even looking sideways in the cases of those who assist in other people’s suicide. More... (Local News)

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Intersex and the law

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Intersex has become the focus of public interest because of the media storm around the questioning of Caster Semenya's sex. Our exemplary post-apartheid Constitution of 1996, with its Bill of Rights and Equality Clause, seemed at first glance to afford intersexed South Africans unassailable legal protection. More... (Local News)

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Archbishop to divorce wife

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Archbishop Njongonkulu Ndungane, 68, is divorcing his estranged wife of 22 years. Nomahlubi Vokwana-Ndungane, 69, was served with divorce papers this week. The summons arrived just days after the Sunday Times revealed that Vokwana-Ndungane had turned to the courts in a bid to force the archbishop — who no longer... More... (Local News)

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Sour grapes: Would ALL the Brandon Huntleys stand up?

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Virtually every person I know who has left South Africa has done so because they could not find work in SA due to BEE and AA and/or they had been traumatised by violence and were extremely uncertain about their and their loved ones’ future in South Africa. More... (Local News)

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Nepotism at Tara Mental Hospital

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By Jack Bloom - Four senior officials at the Tara Mental Hospital have been found guilty of nepotism in appointing their relatives to positions at the hospital.This is revealed in a written reply to my questions by Gauteng Health MEC Qedani Mahlangu. According to Mahlangu, these officials were each issued... More... (Local News)

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Die for Zuma? We’ll be lucky if the SANDF rocks up for duty

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It is a well-recognised fact that a volunteer army, like the United States, should be far more effective than a conscript one simply because the former is made up of career professionals capable of learning about sophisticated weaponry and tactics through years of service while the latter consists primarily of... More... (Local News)

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The smell of human flesh and hair burning

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Butana Almond Nofomela is about to be paroled after having served 21 years for the murder of Johannes Lourens, a Brits farmer. He had been sentenced to death for this crime, but escaped being hanged by confessing to crimes committed as part of the Vlakplaas hit squad. More... (Local News)

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Julius Malema's gender questioned

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ANC Youth League leader joins Semenya gender confusion. 24.08.2009 Right, ok, did anyone check out the Cape Times front page this morning? If so, there may be more to it than you thought. More... (Local News)

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AAC lauds cops on big Mandrax bust

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Th Addiction Action Campaign have said that they welcomed the news of a recent Mandrax bust by police and said that this kind of diligence was commendable and regularly needed in order to combat the addiction epidemic South Africa currently found itself in. More... (Local News)