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“We should not have to be dragooned into setting high standards in public life. We should willingly seek maximum openness about what our public representatives do, ... in Idasa

Transporter Minister Sbu Ndebele has sent his condolences to the families of school children who have passed away after they were hit during an alleged drag race that t... in YFM News Blog

Police have confirmed Hip Hop star Jub Jub was behind the wheel of the one of the two Mini Coopers drag racing in Protea North - South of Johannesburg yesterday - resulti... in YFM News Blog

After almost four months since its launch in the City of Gold, the Adidas Unite Mzanzi Unite (UMU) truck carrying the gigantic Bafana Bafana jersey makes its return to th... in Shine 2010

By Stuart Alderson-Smith Can anyone in South Africa claim to not be aware of the less-than-100-days-away 2010 FIFA World Cup? I have my doubts... Having virtually disappe... in Shine 2010

The Municipal Skills Development Programme will use skilled graduates to assist municipalities to provide services.... in YFM News Blog

The Johannesburg Metro Police department will implement the second phase of the new Administration Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences next month.... in YFM News Blog

The Gautrain Management Agency has lambasted construction company Bombela Consortium for its claims that the Gauteng government was delaying the completion of the Gautrai... in YFM News Blog

Anyone who reads Internet discussions regularly will be aware that there are heated debates over scientific evidence for things like global warming, and that people argue... in Notes from underground

Wind power blows away tranquility? BENEDICTINE monks living in t... in urban sprout

Invaded: Leonie JoubertDi... in urban sprout

Gauteng Premier Nomvula Mokonyane has condemned the assault of two female paramedics at the weekend.... in YFM News Blog

The journalist brothers Christopher and Peter Hitchens have gained some notoriety for their radically different views on the relative merits of atheism and Christianity, ... in Notes from underground

Service delivery will top Tshwane Executive Mayor Gwen Ramakgopa’s state of the city address today.... in YFM News Blog

The brain bats are back, simply say what you see. Three puzzles, three separate answers, ready, set……………….go!... in Phuthu

A victim of convicted child molester Cezanne Visser hanged herself from a tree in Botswana at the weekend, Beeld newspaper reported on Monday. The body of Jeannine du Ple... in Dispatch Now

The news on Monday that the ANC and alliance partner Cosatu are set for urgent talks over disagreements that threaten the unity of the tripartite alliance are not surpris... in Thought Leader

Across Africa large tracts of land are being sold or leased to foreign countries and companies to grow food, flowers and biofuels. This land is handed over for a song and... in Thought Leader

My speech at the inauguration of the new Yfm building in Hyde Park on Friday, 19 February 2010 Friends, colleagues, ladies and gentlemen I was in Parliament last week si... in Thought Leader