Independent Newspapers Statistician-General Pali Lehohla said he was forced to act over incorrect census data as it had the potential to create chaos and instability. File photo: Masi Losi Related Stories StatsSA chief’s threats to … [Read more...] about Census: why two were fired
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R1.2bn IT contract not put out to tender
REUTERS Durban - Msunduzi Municipality’s decision to award an “unknown company” a R1.2 billion contract spanning 12 years, without it being put out to tender, has raised questions. The contract is to build … [Read more...] about R1.2bn IT contract not put out to tender
This brave man is owed a debate
Reuters Bradley Manning revealed sordid realities of war that armchair warriors want sanitised, says the writer. Related Stories Manning damage ‘subtle, not catastrophic’ Assange condemns Manning … [Read more...] about This brave man is owed a debate
Sex pests may be teaching our kids
Independent Newspapers File photo: Independent Newspapers Related Stories Sex pest teachers are bribing parents ‘Corruption, sex abuse rife at schools’ Teacher, 43, fathers child by … [Read more...] about Sex pests may be teaching our kids
Plucky pensioner’s jewellery missing
THE MERCURY Liz van Quickelberge thought it was the end when she stumbled upon an intruder in her bedroom at a Pinetown retirement village on Sunday. But, by using her wits, she delivered him, dressed as a woman, into the hands of the police. Picture: Sbonelo Ngcobo … [Read more...] about Plucky pensioner’s jewellery missing