January
03, 2009
 
 
 

 
   

Celeb resigns to complete law degree

Clive Muller

ACTRESS and TV presenter Jena Dover has waved goodbye to the soapie role she‘s enjoyed over the last year in Scandal! to pursue new career prospects as well as focus on her studies....

Celeb rehab goes just too far

Satellite Link, with John Harvey

THE Go Channel has always had the unhappy knack of serving up its fair share of tripe, although to be fair there has been the odd series to give some value to the viewer. The most recent case of the former, however, is the tasteless, actually downright depraved programme Celebrity Rehab with Dr Drew....

SABC3 host set to MC ‘Idols‘

Telefunk, by Liezel Searle

All eyes are going to be on SABC3 continuity presenter and Jacaranda FM DJ Liezel van der Westhuizen as she takes over the new role of M-Net‘s Idols host from Colin Moss. Not even hunky Top Billings Janez Vermeiren could make the cut – his penchant for taking off his shirt and showing that eight-pack in public could not have been on his CV. And having witnessed this shedding of clothes in PE recently, I was quite taken aback at the women‘s animal instincts as all inhibitions disappeared and they ran forward for a photo opportunity. This might I add while our table turned crimson with embarrassment on behalf our fellow man....




A legacy of principle

IT IS rare that a figure in South Africa‘s public life enjoys universal and heartfelt acclaim across our very diverse and polarised political landscape. Indeed, the country has known only a tiny handful of such people – almost all of them from the same generation. One of them was Helen Suzman, for whom the nation‘s flags will fly at half-mast tomorrow. The members of this elite and dwindling band had much in common, but what stood out for all of them was their complete and utter dedication to matters of principle and this was a hallmark of the 36 years Suzman spent in the-then all-white parliament, fighting the system from within and speak truth to power....

Lesbian ritual killing shocks Bay

Gareth Wilson WEEKEND POST REPORTER

A SENIOR Nelson Mandela Bay municipal employee has been arrested in connection with the bizarre, “ritual” murder of her lesbian lover in a savage slasher killing just days before Christmas....

Ex-Bay designer‘s roots on show

Brian Hayward

HAVING traded the busy city streets of Cape Town and Johannesburg for the quieter City of the Saints – Grahamstown – prolific architect-cum-interior designer Mark Wagner is happy to have his feet back on home soil....

Focus turns to clean sweep

Luke Alfred in SYDNEY

SOUTH Africa‘s major enemy at the start of the third Test starting in Sydney this morning is not the men of the baggy green caps but something with a similarly green hue: babelas....

Business

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