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Afternoon Edition, Saturday, 26 April 2008
 Top stories
Zanu-PF loses majority
[ Africa ] Zimbabwe's ruling party has failed to win back control of parliament. Full Story ...
MDC takes lead in recount
MDC headquarters raided
Are Mugabe's options running out?
Tsvangirai appeals for UN intervention


'Kill our son - or we will'
[ South Africa ] An alleged act of brutality by their son has driven his devastated parents to ask for the death penalty to be re-introduced. Full Story ...
Kids exposed to crime, abuse and assault
What kind of a father does this?

Call for Zille probe
[ South Africa ] Cape Town Mayor Helen Zille is skating on thin ice for her comments concerning the judiciary. Full Story ...
Zille's comments could backfire
ANC slams Zille
Spy probe an ANC smear bid, Zille charges


'We'll make United sweat for title'
[ Sport ] Manchester United are within touching distance of the Premier League title but Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech is relishing the chance to make the leaders sweat. Full Story ...
Lampard given choice when to return
One last push for the title
Vidic doubtful for Chelsea clash


'Boere' unmasked
[ IOL Travel ]  Thrusha Maharaj meets the Van der Merwes of... Hong Kong. Full Story...
Under a Hong Kong moon
Hong Kong - an ever popular destination
Cable car to Hong Kong's Big Buddha is open


Proudly satirical
[ South Africa ] Hayibo.com, is a humorous outlet for people who are take the country's daily woes seriously. Full Story ...
Tips for the SABC...
    South Africa
SA prison population among world's highest
For every 100 000 of South Africa's population, 348 are in prison. Full Story ...

Campus racism exposes a long legacy
Najwa 'secretly cashed R100 000'
How migrants get to SA
Come on, speak proper English
    World
UN chief confirms global crisis
Ban Ki-moon has raised concerns once again about rocketing food prices. Full Story ...

'We'll talk to Dalai Lama'
Schoolboy machine-gunned in bed
Russia threatens Georgia with force
Obama can't escape Wright comments
    Africa
Zanu-PF loses majority
Zimbabwe's ruling party has failed to win back control of parliament. Full Story ...

Zambian opposition leader 'stable'
Rights organisations call for Darfur arrests
WHO begins malaria drive
Thousands flee Mogadishu after fresh violence
    Science
Humans were almost extinct
Human beings for 100 000 years lived in tiny, separate groups, facing harsh conditions that brought them to the brink of extinction. Full Story ...

Putin signs anti-smoking treaty
Indonesia tackles bird flu
Biodiversity threatening species
UN, Africa celebrate World Malaria Day
Hunted: A million rand bounty has been placed on escaped convict Jean Claude LaCote's head. Full story Photo: Independent Archives
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