IFP, Cope Dalai Lama application dismissed with costs

thetimes 03-FEB-12

18th AU summit ends

xinhuanet_en 31-JAN-12

AU vote for new commission chief ends in deadlock

telegraph 30-JAN-12

Alarm over Sudan oil crisis

aljazeera 29-JAN-12

18th AU summit opens to discuss intra-Africa trade

xinhuanet_en 29-JAN-12

Dalai lama visa fight 'dead in water'

thetimes 06-DEC-11

South Africa: Inkatha Freedom Party's Statement On the Dalai Lama - Mr Ben Skosana MP

allafrica 05-OCT-11

SOUTH AFRICA: ANC dynamics fuel nationalisation talk

oxfordanalytica 14-JUL-11

Last minute rush

bbc 30-DEC-10

India leave tough target for SA

bbc 28-DEC-10

South Africa: Zuma Encourages More Trade With India

allafrica 04-OCT-10

Zimplats CEO named 2009 Chartered Secretary of the Year

herald 29-SEP-10

Ordered to sell

bbc 14-SEP-10

Birthday wishes pour in for Nelson Mandela

euronews 19-JUL-10

Zuma's lovechild provokes debate on polygamy in South Africa

telegraph 04-FEB-10

Dr. Manto Tshabalala-Msimang dies at 69; South African health minister denied HIV causes AIDS

latimes 21-DEC-09

31 corrupt officials suspended

news24 10-DEC-09

MEC to attend ID man's funeral

iol 03-SEP-09

Minister takes action after ID suicide

Star 30-AUG-09

Caster Semenya arrives home in South Africa to a heroine's welcome as fans descend on airport

dailymail 25-AUG-09

Talented Semenya deserves praise - minister

Star 24-AUG-09

Gender row over Caster Semenya makes athlete into a South African cause celebre

telegraph 23-AUG-09

Zuma is sworn in as South African president... after picking one of his three wives to be at his side

dailymail 09-MAY-09

Zuma elected South Africa president

channel4news 06-MAY-09

The Lede: Mia Farrow Blogs Her Hunger Strike

IHT 06-MAY-09

Zimbabweans still groaning as aid remains elusive (Reuters)

news 30-APR-09

ANC falls short of two-thirds lead

washtimes 26-APR-09

South Africa's ANC teeters on edge of supermajority

latimes 24-APR-09

ZANU PF functionaries still dominate Zim media: Report

zimonline 15-APR-09

SADC summit expected to suspend Madagascar

MailGuardian 30-MAR-09

South African Officials Cause Fury Over Dalai Lama

NPRnews 26-MAR-09

Ousted Madagascar leader defiant

bbc 25-MAR-09

Zimbabwe reins in hyperinflation

ft 24-MAR-09

Sudan leader: No international court can touch me

washtimes 18-MAR-09

Mugabe should be taken to The Hague: COPE

zimonline 17-MAR-09

State bids to keep Zimbabwe's Bennett behind bars (AFP)

news 03-MAR-09

ZIMBABWE: Tinashe Moyo, The Zimbabwe dollar is not only worthless but unavailable

alertnet 02-MAR-09

Mugabe celebrates 85th birthday

channel4news 28-FEB-09

Mugabe Refuses to Fire 2 Officials; Zimbabwe Asks Neighbors for $2 Billion Loan

WashingtonPost_B 27-FEB-09

Around 50 killed in southern Sudan fighting: UN (AFP)

news 27-FEB-09

UN chief urges release of Zimbabwe prisoners (AP)

news 25-FEB-09

Sudan to release 24 Darfur prisoners: minister (Reuters)

news 21-FEB-09

Zimbabwe cholera cases pass 80,000

dailyexpress 20-FEB-09

Sudan seeks Bashir indictment deferred for a year

alertnet 20-FEB-09

Zimbabwe ministerial pick charged

sbs 19-FEB-09

Zimbabwe unity deal is fraying

latimes 14-FEB-09

Dealing with Robert Mugabe

telegraph 11-FEB-09

S Africa holds Zimbabwe talks

itv 26-JAN-09

Zuma: the polygamist medical aids would avoid

Star 17-JAN-09

Tsvangirai to return to Zimbabwe

ft 16-JAN-09

Unity deal 'can't work with Mugabe'

channel4news 21-DEC-08

Anti-apartheid campaigner Mike Terry dies (AP)

news 05-DEC-08

ANC 'to pay' for loyalty

news24 23-NOV-08

South Africa: Nation Says Farewell to Miriam Makeba

allafrica 16-NOV-08

Hundreds bid farewell to Makeba

bbc 15-NOV-08

"SADC impotence" shocks Zim opposition

afrol 12-NOV-08

Mugabe to Form Zimbabwe Cabinet; Opposition Calls for Boycott

WashingtonPost_B 11-NOV-08

South Africa mourns Makeba, musical 'mother' of the nation (AFP)

news 11-NOV-08

Anti-apartheid activist and singer Miriam Makeba, 76, suffers fatal heart attack moments after performance

dailymail 10-NOV-08

Zuma: It's a free country

iol 29-OCT-08

Donors demand Harare breaks with past

ft 27-OCT-08

Mottaki meets South African, Bahraini counterparts

irna 28-SEP-08

Motlanthe sworn in as SA's new president

irishtimes 26-SEP-08

South Africa set for new leader

bbc 25-SEP-08

Mbeki to address nation over resignation

RTERadio 21-SEP-08

South Africa's president to quit

thesun 20-SEP-08

ANC leaders to discuss Mbeki role

bbc 19-SEP-08

Zimbabwe Prime Minister Tsvangirai says Mugabe can't be prosecuted

latimes 17-SEP-08

Zimbabwe rivals in historic pact

bbc 15-SEP-08

Left behind

ft 25-AUG-08

Zimbabwe parliament to reconvene

bbc 19-AUG-08

Tsvangirai says he'd accept Zimbabwe premiership

washtimes 17-AUG-08

Zimbabwe rivals may sign deal

channel4news 16-AUG-08

Zimbabwe power-share talks set to resume

cnn 15-AUG-08

Mousa Stresses, Iranian Nuclear Program Peaceful

Sana 30-JUL-08

Iran tells developing states to fight U.N. "bias" (Reuters)

news 29-JUL-08

Fresh US sanctions for Zimbabwe

bbc 25-JUL-08

Iranian & US officials meet

RTERadio 20-JUL-08

Zimbabwe opposition may sign talks agreement

irishtimes 19-JUL-08

Zimbabwe warns UN over sanctions

channel4news 11-JUL-08

Gangs bash refugees, despite Robert Mugabe promise

austrianews 09-JUL-08

Mugabe crisis 'infecting' Africa

bbc 06-JUL-08

Mugabe aide tells West: 'Go hang'

bbc 01-JUL-08

Mugabe attends African summit

channel4news 30-JUN-08

Abul-Gheit: Egypt suggests reactivating

sis 28-JUN-08

Zimbabwe votes in Mugabe election

bbc 27-JUN-08

Zimbabwe: Morgan Tsvangirai leaves embassy refuge to give ultimatum to Robert Mugabe

telegraph 25-JUN-08

Poll criticism mounts on Zimbabwe

bbc 23-JUN-08

Electoral terrorism sweeps Zimbabwe

ft 20-JUN-08

Tsvangirai freed in Zimbabwe

RTERadio 12-JUN-08

China quake deaths exceed 51,000

bbc 22-MAY-08

S/African gov't does not need ANC permission on int'l agreements, says FM

apanews 12-MAY-08

Brazil, India, South Africa to hold IBSA forum

xinhuanet_en 11-MAY-08

Anti-French rallies across China

phantis 19-APR-08

Mandela still a terrorist in US

iol 10-APR-08

African Union troops arrive on Comoros island in invasion build-up (AFP)

news 20-MAR-08

Comoros: Military Action Irreversible

allafrica 16-MAR-08

SAfrica, India agree on multiple entry visas (AFP)

news 23-FEB-08

[ said]: We have to build on what is there. You don't come in to a place and undo everything,

guardian 27-JAN-12

[said:]: development is at the top of the agenda

mg 18-JAN-12

[-noted]: It is important therefore to, amongst others, conclude deliberations with an agreement on the second Commitment Period of the Kyoto Protocol,

7thspace 05-DEC-11

[ concluded]: I am certain that working together we can indeed continue to ensure that travellers through our ports of entry, especially ahead of and during the holiday season, will receive excellent and professional service,

allafrica 08-NOV-11

[-added]: Policies to promote the development of women, such as those in government, are unfortunately not reflected in industry, academia and the judiciary which is a pity since these are very important sectors shaping the destiny of a society,

7thspace 03-NOV-11

[ says]: Accordingly, all of us have to go out there to celebrate our unity in diversity. None but ourselves can ensure the survival and sustenance of our diverse cultures, the heritage of all our people,

allafrica 30-SEP-11

[-hoped this would]: In our walk towards an unqualified audit opinion, the department of home affairs has become a normal department simultaneously achieving improved levels of service delivery.

news24 29-SEP-11

[-added]: We appreciate the good work that was done by every single official of the department,

7thspace 29-SEP-11

[-hoped this would]: In our walk towards an unqualified audit opinion, the Department of Home Affairs has become a normal department simultaneously achieving improved levels of service delivery.

thetimes 29-SEP-11

[-said]: It was, however, not practically possible to accommodate all official languages, and, therefore, it was decided to only issue identity documents in English,

news24 23-JUN-11

[ said]: Young people across the country are urged to take advantage of these opportunities so that indeed, you may have access to an ID, which we consider to be a passport to a better life,

allafrica 13-JUN-11

[-said]: It is with this in mind that the department has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Department of Education to enable our mobile offices to visit schools and help those who are eligible to apply for IDs,

allafrica 13-JUN-11

[-said]: For what she did - the sacrifices she made, sacrifices that her own family suffered greatly for as a result, were not for merely a movement but for an ideal. An ideal that led in the South Africa that we know and love today,

7thspace 09-JUN-11

[-said]: We acknowledge that despite the great success of this process, there were difficulties in some areas,

news24 07-JUN-11

[-said]: So, in total, we have more than 750 000 uncollected IDs - and those are of people who applied for a second ID.

news24 13-APR-11

[-said]: So, in total, we have more than 750 000 uncollected IDs and those are of people who applied for a second ID.

7thspace 12-APR-11

[-said]: So, in total, we have more than 750,000 uncollected IDs -- and those are of people who applied for a second ID.

thetimes 12-APR-11

[-said]: This has laid a solid foundation for piloting an ID smart card in this financial year, with a roll out in the 2012/13 financial year,

7thspace 12-APR-11

[-said]: Where gaps and challenges have been identified, the department is responding positively by implementing the requisite measures. These measures include increasing our footprint, deploying more staff in existing offices and mobile offices as well as opening new offices especially in rural areas,

7thspace 12-APR-11

[-said]: Today I came across three queries regarding information that was not captured correctly. We have to make sure that there is some sort of quality assurance before the documents are issued,

7thspace 04-APR-11

[-said]: We should not subject those genuinely seeking asylum to long, protracted processes. At the same time, we would like to be firm and very strict with those who are abusing the asylum system knowing very well that they are not refugees.

MailGuardian 29-MAR-11

[-told]: It contains language that makes it harder for people to apply for visas of any kind.

MailGuardian 24-MAR-11

[-said]: We must discourage the open abuses of our immigration policy. For too long now abuses of the country's immigration policy in its current form has compromised our national security in addition to tarnishing our international reputation,

thetimes 22-MAR-11

[-said]: It is pleasing that this Bill which seeks to streamline the application process for genuine asylum seekers has received the majority endorsement from Members of Parliament. It is expected that this Bill will now be further deliberated upon in the National Council of Provinces before being ascended into law,

allafrica 16-MAR-11

[-said]: They will make decisions efficiently while restoring the integrity of the process,

7thspace 15-MAR-11

[ said]: In April 2010, the department notified Gijima as prime contractor — as well as IBM and HP (Hewlett- Packard), which had provided lease financing for the project — that it regarded the purported contract as invalid,

businessday 08-MAR-11

[said:]: It became clear to us that the phase [relating to the World Cup] was not going to be delivered by Gijima by February last year. We had discussions in the cabinet and we agreed to work together with the minister of finance and Sars, and we had to cancel the contract with Gijima.

thetimes 08-MAR-11

[ said]: This is in line with the Treasury budget of R2,23 bn for the project, which was conditionally approved in 2009,

businessday 08-MAR-11

[ said]: Government has paid R391 million to date, including interests on lease of R945 million between Gijima and the department. The revenue streams of these leases were purchased by IBM and HP,

allafrica 07-MAR-11

[ said]: South Africans can access the services of the Department this weekend Saturday and Sunday 5-6 March 2011 when our officials will be working extended hours from 08h00 to 17h00 during the Independent Electoral Commission’s (IECs) final registration weekend,

allafrica 07-MAR-11

[ said]: South Africans can access the services of the department this weekend, Saturday and Sunday 5-6 March 2011, when our officials will be working extended hours from 8am to 5pm during the Independent Electoral Commission' final registration weekend,

allafrica 05-MAR-11

[ said]: We cannot wrap up everything until everyone has a got a document,

greatindaba 23-FEB-11

[ said]: Those who do not appear on the [Zimbabwean] database will undergo interviews,

MailGuardian 22-FEB-11

[ said]: We have now set up quite a good system because we have decided this will be a permanent arrangement and we will be processing applications centrally in Pretoria,

afriquejet 22-FEB-11

[ said]: We have registered close to 280 000 Zimbabweans, only about 60 000 of these still do not have passports,

MailGuardian 22-FEB-11

[ said]: People who deliberately come into the country illegally

MailGuardian 22-FEB-11

[said:]: The process is proceeding a bit slow and I would like to talk to our counterparts as this is constraining us in terms of putting a definite timeline of finalising this process, primarily because we have a dependency that we cannot do anything about.

7thspace 21-FEB-11

[ said]: For example in Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality, investigations were conducted and criminal charges [were laid] against councillors and officials,

7thspace 18-FEB-11

[-said]: We will reveal more about the settlement in coming days. But I can say that the article in the Cape Times (meaning The Times) is totally untrue,

thetimes 18-FEB-11

[-said]: We will reveal more about the settlement in coming days. But I can say that the article ... is totally untrue,

news24 18-FEB-11

[-acknowledged]: Yet there are still a lot of challenges that lay ahead and we must be seized with dealing with these from today until we commemorate the next centenary,

7thspace 16-FEB-11

[-said]: All we are saying is that, if somebody wants a permit, we would like to see that person. We can't be dishing out permits to faceless people that we have never seen.

thetimes 09-FEB-11

[-added]: We want to know why you are changing your status and what benefit you will add to South Africa by changing your status,

allafrica 09-FEB-11

[-said]: Of those assisted, 20 516 South Africans collected their ID documents from various Home Affairs offices around the country, officials also handed out 1 042 Temporary Identity Certificates, which were accepted by the IEC to enable holders to register to vote. In addition, 9 060 new ID applications were received for processing by officials,

allafrica 08-FEB-11

[-said]: We must also make sure that while we have this movement of people between ourselves and the rest of the world, we should also look at our national security and our national interest generally.

thetimes 08-FEB-11

[ said]: Your vote is one way in which you can contribute to the creation of a better life for all South Africans,

allafrica 04-FEB-11

[said:]: The department, in implementing its National Population Register (NPR) campaign, is committed to ensuring that all South Africans are issued with IDs, since this enables our people to access basic services to which they are constitutionally entitled.

allafrica 04-FEB-11

Mashabane [-insisted]: No rule stops her (Dlamini-Zuma) from contesting this again

allafrica 02-FEB-12

Mamoepa [-said]: In cases of humanitarian crises... like fire, floods or other natural disasters, Minister Dlamini-Zuma will waive the costs... people will have their IDs issued free of charge,

news24 31-MAR-11