Unembargoed: Mail & Guardian January 12 to 18: Slice of life: Science for a better future ‘I want to show them that science is not boring — especially for the girls, because sometimes boys have an advantage.’ JZ sets conditions if he’s to go The president’s supporters say his closest allies and preferred successor, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, must stay.Concerted push to fill ANC vacancies Gauteng, Free State and Mpumalanga need to fill spots created by provincial leaders have been elected to ANC’s top six. De Lille to fight on till bitter end Cape Town’s mayor remains defiant as DA brass consider taking back the city’s reinsWould-be students scramble to enrol Teens from outlying provinces brave the big city’s cruelties in…
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Dept seeks amicable solution to Barberton prison hunger strike: The prisoners, who are serving life sentences, are refusing to eat as part of their protest over parole. ……
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Experts call for govt intervention to prevent bird flu outbreak in WC: Western Cape Economic Opportunities MEC Alan Winde has confirmed that no new bird flu cases have been reported since the outbreak in October. ……
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WC EFF leaders set to meet H&M management over controversial ad: A group of party supporters protested at H&M stores at the V&A Waterfront and Canal Walk on Saturday. ……
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Gauteng police appeal for info after 7 bodies found near mine shaft: The victims, believed to be illegal miners, were found on Sunday morning by a member of the public who called the police. ……
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Zama zama turf war fears after 7 bodies found in veld: Johannesburg – Fears of a bloody turf war erupting again among illegal miners have gripped Ekurhuleni following the grim discovery of seven rotting bodies dumped in a field on Sunday morning. A community member found the decomposing bodies, which were riddled with bullet holes. The corpses had already begun to suppurate when police arrived at the scene to find them under a scorching sun, with some lying face down. They were found near a mine dump along Modderbee Street in Benoni. The mine dump is in a secluded area, with the closest neighbourhood, New Modder, about a kilometre away. Police spokesperson Lieutenant-Colonel Lungelo Dlamini said it was possible…
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EFF warns H&M in Menlyn Mall: Reopen and we will back: Pretoria – Red T-shirt clad Economic Freedom Fighters closed down South African branches of the international clothing retail giant H&M, including at Menlyn Mall in the city – and will close down any other shop that behaves in a racist manner. On Saturday EFF members stormed the Swedish retailer’s stores in up-market malls in Pretoria, Joburg and Cape Town, upending racks and pushing over shop dummies. A video taken at a Menlyn Mall shop has gone viral on social media. The reason for their violent protest action was an advert for an H&M product, a boy’s green hoodie, modelled by a young black child bearing the words: “Coolest monkey in the jungle.” After objections were first raised…
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WC EFF leaders set to meet H&M management over racist ad: A group of party supporters protested at H&M stores at the V&A Waterfront and Canal Walk on Saturday. ……
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De Lille looking forward to defending herself against DA charges: The City of Cape Town’s longest serving mayor, Patricia de Lille is now also the first to be formally charged by her party for dereliction of duty. ……
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Ramaphosa: Hard work of implementing ANC resolutions begins now: At the weekend, Ramaphosa used the annual 8 January statement, which sets the party’s goals, to discuss unity and organisational renewal. ……
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