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  • South African mining 'open for business'
    Four key players in South African mining, taking part in a debate hosted by the Financial Times and facilitated by Brand SA, acknowledged that the sector is faced with major challenges, but agreed that SA mining is "open for business".

  • South Africa calls for restraint in Syria
    South Africa has condemned the violent loss of life in Syria and called for maximum restraint from all parties to the conflict, which has continued to escalate despite calls from the international community for the Syrian government and opposition to settle their differences peacefully.

  • Zuma gears for State of Nation address
    It's going to be a busy week for President Jacob Zuma as he prepares for his State of the Nation address, to be presented in Parliament - and broadcast live on radio and television - at 7pm on Thursday.

  • SA's anonymous crime tip-off line
    Crime Line, a groundbreaking anti-crime initiative that allows members of the public to make anonymous SMS tip-offs on suspected crimes at any time of the day, is fast approaching the 2 000 mark for arrests ahead of its fifth anniversary in June.

  • Tweet Zuma the State of your Nation
    President Jacob Zuma will once more be using social networking - this time including Twitter - to find out what's on South Africans' minds ahead of this week's State of the Nation Address.