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19 June 2008 year (time zone GMT 00:00)  Number of sources in English: 4955
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DA questions Zuma's suitability as leader

19.06.2008 16:13    mg.co.za
African National Congress (ANC) president Jacob Zuma's vague statements on issues of national importance have rendered him unfit to be the country's leader, Democratic Alliance (DA) leader Helen Zille said on Thursday. She said the ANC leader had failed to


Weather service says charges 'unfounded'

19.06.2008 16:13    mg.co.za
The bulk of allegations made by employees against members of senior management and non-executive board members at the South African Weather Service (SAWS) have proved to be unfounded, the service said on Thursday.

Judge calls for probe into police corruption

19.06.2008 16:13    mg.co.za
A Pretoria High Court judge on Thursday called for an investigation into police corruption after a security guard paid a police captain to obtain a weapon that he subsequently used to murder his wife and her mother. Acting Judge Chris

SACP veteran Brian Bunting dies in Cape Town

19.06.2008 10:58    mg.co.za
South African Communist Party (SACP) stalwart and former journalist Brian Bunting died at his home in Rondebosch, Cape Town, on Wednesday at the age of 88, the party said on Thursday. Bunting worked as a journalist at the Rand Daily


Deadly KZN floods break rainfall records

19.06.2008 10:58    mg.co.za
Heavy downpours on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast have broken four rainfall records since Monday, one of them dating back to 1964, the Durban weather bureau said on Thursday. The floods have killed at least four people -- including two children

Constitutional Court outlines Hlophe complaints

19.06.2008 10:58    mg.co.za
Cape Judge President John Hlophe allegedly told a Constitutional Court judge that he was "our last hope" when he allegedly tried to influence him into favouring African National Congress president Jacob Zuma in his upcoming case, Business Day reported on

Mpofu launches challenge against suspension

19.06.2008 10:57    mg.co.za
Lawyers for suspended South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) boss Dali Mpofu began the process of challenging the board meeting that led to his suspension, in papers filed at the Johannesburg High Court on Thursday. His lawyer said the first part

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