http://en.redtram.com/ All news  in "Southern & Insular Africa" Copyright (c) 2009 RedTram. All rights reserved. webmaster@redtram.com (RedTram) en Sat, 28 Nov 2009 05:39:46 GMT 300 100 50 http://en.redtram.com/ http://img.en.redtram.com/rsslogo.gif 5033 | Zuma Piles Pressure on Unity Govt http://en.redtram.com/go/232997962/top100/ 232997962 A HIGH powered South African delegation is expected in Harare on Sunday to speed up talks among partners in the shaky inclusive government, as it emerged yesterday that the negotiators of the global political agreement (GPA) have agreed on a Sat, 28 Nov 2009 01:25:49 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232997962/top100/ 5033 | Court Orders Govt to Protect Farmers in Zimbabwe http://en.redtram.com/go/232997947/top100/ 232997947 A South African court has ordered the government to protect the land rights of its citizens in Zimbabwe, as well as to respect the rulings of the human rights court of the Southern African Development Community (SADC). Sat, 28 Nov 2009 01:25:40 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232997947/top100/ 5033 | Women's Struggle Has Been Vindicated http://en.redtram.com/go/232997928/top100/ 232997928 Born in a squatter camp in Orlando East and raised by a single mother; working in a factory while completing secondary school by correspondence; arrested and banned by the apartheid government: South Africa's ambassador to Italy is an example of Sat, 28 Nov 2009 01:25:31 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232997928/top100/ 5033 | Housing Shortages Spark Ministerial Infighting http://en.redtram.com/go/232997908/top100/ 232997908 Defence Minister Lindiwe Sisulu has taken a swipe at her successor in human settlements, Tokyo Sexwale, over the value of theatre productions as a way of communicating with stakeholders, accusing him of not having launched a single new housing project Sat, 28 Nov 2009 01:25:23 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232997908/top100/ 5033 | Benchmark Ruling Paves Way for Zimbabwe Treaty http://en.redtram.com/go/232997890/top100/ 232997890 A RULING in the North Gauteng High Court yesterday paved the way for the signing today of a historic bilateral investment protection treaty between Zimbabwe and SA. Sat, 28 Nov 2009 01:25:17 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232997890/top100/ 5033 | Prices Spike in Scramble for World Cup Flight Tickets http://en.redtram.com/go/232997877/top100/ 232997877 THE prices of available airline tickets for flights to SA during next year's World Cup have spiked in recent weeks as travellers scramble to secure a seat. Sat, 28 Nov 2009 01:25:02 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232997877/top100/ 5033 | African Development Bank Loans Billions for Energy http://en.redtram.com/go/232997864/top100/ 232997864 IN A move that eases Eskom's financial woes, the African Development Bank yesterday announced that it had approved a R20bn (€1.86 billion) loan for the utility to finance the Medupi power station in Lephalale, Limpopo. Sat, 28 Nov 2009 01:24:50 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232997864/top100/ 5033 | Motlanthe Calls for a Moral Driven Society http://en.redtram.com/go/232997852/top100/ 232997852 South Africans have a collective responsibility to ensure that all forms of social ills are eradicated from our society, Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe said on Friday. Sat, 28 Nov 2009 01:24:38 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232997852/top100/ 5033 | Back in the Brackets for Now - But Inflation Remains a Real Threat to Prosperity http://en.redtram.com/go/232997829/top100/ 232997829 LATEST data show consumer price inflation back inside the target range for the first time in 31 months, at 5,9%, while at producer level prices are in deflation for the sixth successive month. It is welcome news, and suggests the Sat, 28 Nov 2009 01:24:28 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232997829/top100/ 5033 | Eighteen People Die in Two Road Crashes http://en.redtram.com/go/232997803/top100/ 232997803 Deputy Transport Minister, Jeremy Cronin, has expressed condolences to the family and friends of the 18 people who died in two fatal road crashes. Sat, 28 Nov 2009 01:24:11 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232997803/top100/ 5033 | Suspected RDP Fraudster to Appear in Court http://en.redtram.com/go/232997785/top100/ 232997785 Suspected RDP housing fraudster Bafana Ntuli is expected to appear before the Alberton Magistrates court on Friday. Sat, 28 Nov 2009 01:24:03 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232997785/top100/ 5033 | Huge Dubai Debt Shock Rattles World Markets http://en.redtram.com/go/232997765/top100/ 232997765 DEBT problems in Dubai struck financial markets hard yesterday, sinking global stocks, lifting safe- haven bonds and driving the dollar higher. Sat, 28 Nov 2009 01:23:53 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232997765/top100/ 5033 | South Africa to Host UNWTO Inaugural Summit in 2010 http://en.redtram.com/go/232997747/top100/ 232997747 As a reflection of the importance of major sporting, business and cultural events to re-inspire tourists to travel to global destinations, the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) and the South African Government announced that the T&T world's first international Sat, 28 Nov 2009 01:23:44 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232997747/top100/ 5033 | SA to Address World Cup Challenges http://en.redtram.com/go/232997724/top100/ 232997724 THE Soccer World Cup draw on December 4 starts the final countdown to the globe's most watched event, but SA must still overcome crucial challenges if it is to host a successful tournament. Sat, 28 Nov 2009 01:23:35 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232997724/top100/ 5033 | World Cup to Inject R55 Billion Into Economy http://en.redtram.com/go/232997692/top100/ 232997692 The 2010 FIFA World Cup is expected to inject R55 billion into the domestic economy, according to the Deputy Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, Rejoice Mabudafhasi. Sat, 28 Nov 2009 01:23:23 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232997692/top100/ 5046 | Concern Over the Conduct and Behaviour of Youths http://en.redtram.com/go/232997676/top100/ 232997676 IN the recent past, concern has been expressed over the conduct and behaviour of the youth and many who have commented on the matter have expressed worry at the immoral behaviour that the young people are falling in. Sat, 28 Nov 2009 01:23:11 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232997676/top100/ 5033 | Retired SA Judge Warns Against Delayed Justice http://en.redtram.com/go/232997667/top100/ 232997667 A FAILURE to deliver an outstanding judgement in good time is as much an abuse by a judge as beating a spouse would be, a retired South African Constitutional Court judge said in Windhoek on Friday. Sat, 28 Nov 2009 01:23:06 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232997667/top100/ 5046 | Vice President Woos Investors http://en.redtram.com/go/232997660/top100/ 232997660 FOREIGN Affairs Minister, Kabinga Pande says Zambia will take full advantage of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Summit (CHOGM), which officially opens tomorrow in the Caribbean island of Trinidad and Tobago, to expose the country's investment opportunities to the outside Sat, 28 Nov 2009 01:22:59 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232997660/top100/ 5033 | Alternative Power Sources Pay Off in the Long Run http://en.redtram.com/go/232997638/top100/ 232997638 With soaring electricity prices making many South Africans cringe, people could soon switch to alternative power in their homes, writes Neo Semono. Sat, 28 Nov 2009 01:22:44 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232997638/top100/ 5046 | Thandiwe Hopeful of Maternity Protection http://en.redtram.com/go/232997636/top100/ 232997636 THE just-ended workshop for Organisation of African First Ladies Against HIV and AIDS will go a long way to ensure that maternity protection is used as a preventive and care strategy against mother-to-child transmission of HIV. Sat, 28 Nov 2009 01:22:43 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232997636/top100/