China: 'This is our Katrina'

China: 'This is our Katrina': "An 80km slick of highly toxic benzene has surged down a river into one of China's biggest cities, leaving up to four million people without water."

NPA receives Zuma 'rape' docket

NPA receives Zuma 'rape' docket: "The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has received a docket from the police on rape allegations against former deputy president Jacob Zuma. The authority now has to decide whether to prosecute. NPA spokesperson Makhosini Nkosi said: 'We intend finalising this matter as soon as possible.'"

Mbeki sued after pardoned killer slays again

Mbeki sued after pardoned killer slays again: "President Thabo Mbeki is being sued for the child maintenance owed to an Eastern Cape boy. The youngster's father was murdered by a convicted multiple killer, who struck just two weeks after being released on a presidential pardon. Zelda Venter reports..."

Jackson in trouble after anti-Semitic phone rant

Jackson in trouble after anti-Semitic phone rant: "Michael Jackson has been taped making overtly anti-Semitic remarks during a phone call, describing Jews as 'leeches' that conspired to leave him 'penniless'. 'They suck,' said Jackson. 'I'm so tired of it ... they start out the most popular person in the world, make a lot of money. It's a conspiracy. Jews do it on purpose.'"

Tshwane planning twin tunnels

Tshwane planning twin tunnels: "The cost of the R500m twin tunnels Tshwane metro council is planning to dig through the Magaliesberg is rocketing year by year."

SA soccer stars among the worst paid

SA soccer stars among the worst paid: "While overseas players like Ronaldo and Thierry Henry earn hundreds of thousands every month, many South African soccer players find themselves at the other end of the scale, with some earning as little as R900 plus vouchers every month."

Top-secret semen

Top-secret semen: "The police forensic laboratory in Pretoria that is testing DNA samples obtained from the complainant in the rape claim against African National Congress deputy president Jacob Zuma is being heavily guarded to ensure that crucial evidence is not tampered with or the results leaked."

Cape power cuts continue

Cape power cuts continue: "A 'rolling blackout' is continuing in the Western and parts of the Eastern Cape after the shutdown of Koeberg nuclear power station."

Absa ready to fund BEE deals

Absa ready to fund BEE deals: "Banking group Absa says it is well prepared to add impetus to the empowerment drive -- one of South Africa's delicate initiatives central to the successful transformation of our society and its economy. Absa is ready to take the country's black economic empowerment (BEE) process to greater heights, the group says."

My Thoughts!

Today my thoughts contains this -> <- yes you guessed it EMPTINESS!

Prepare for PHP 6

Prepare for PHP 6: "From a developers point of view"

PHP Code Generation with Elisp

PHP Code Generation with Elisp: "The power of Lisp with integration into Emacs"

My take on the PHP6 meeting results

My take on the PHP6 meeting results: "A few comments"

Web users are Googling their way through life

Web users are Googling their way through life: "Internet search engines are gaining favour with American Web surfers, who use the likes of Google and Yahoo to find information about everything from sport to sex, according to a recent survey."

Expect 'major surprises' in new Bafana set-up

Expect 'major surprises' in new Bafana set-up: "Ted Dumitru - the man who is reportedly the hot favourite to take over from Stuart Baxter as Bafana Bafana coach - says there are some 'major surprises' in the national soccer set-up."

Stars sign up for Mandela Invitational

Stars sign up for Mandela Invitational: "What do Gary Player, Retief Goosen, Ronan Keating, Frankie Fredericks, Joost van der Westhuizen and Lucas Radebe have in common? They will all play in the Nelson Mandela Invitational at the Arabella Country Estate."

Unisa officials earn more than Mbeki

Unisa officials earn more than Mbeki: "In August, the National Assembly approved a total remuneration package of R1 117 199 a year for President Thabo Mbeki but a report submitted by Education Minister Naledi Pandor has revealed that top Unisa officials earned quite a bit more."

Bank thieves turning to good luck muthi

Bank thieves turning to good luck muthi: "Criminals, especially bank and heist robbers, are increasingly resorting to muthi to ensure they succeed in their law-breaking activities, according to research by the South African Banking Risk Intelligence Centre"

Taxi violence hits Jo'burg, South Coast

Taxi violence hits Jo'burg, South Coast: "Five taxi drivers were arrested in Johannesburg on Wednesday after allegedly shooting at the city's metro police, who had arrested another four drivers at a roadblock. Meanwhile, about 60 people will be charged with public violence following clashes between two taxi associations in Port Shepstone on Wednesday morning, police said."

Fake FBI virus spreads across the globe

Fake FBI virus spreads across the globe: "A scam involving emails appearing to come from the FBI or CIA has unleashed a computer virus that is causing chaos around the world, American security experts have said."

Hollywood and BitTorrent creator reach settlement

Hollywood and BitTorrent creator reach settlement: "Hollywood negotiated an agreement on Tuesday with the creator of BitTorrent software, popular for downloading pirated movies over the internet, in a deal aimed at reducing illegal traffic in online films. The agreement requires 30-year-old software designer Bram Cohen to prevent his website, www.bittorrent.com, from locating pirated versions of popular movies."

To Stumble or not to stumble!

Today I came across the most beautifull thing ever in the history of internet they call it StumbleUpon! it is a must see for all internet surfers, I cant stop HELP!

Dedication

This dedication goes out to my girlfriend Nthabiseng Molefyane she has done really well for herself over past few months, with walking away with Miss Hatfield Model of The Year 2005 and Miss TUT Pretoria Campus 2005 and last night close to winning Miss City Press 2005, thats not the end of the road as you understand its like that for a reason

Nthabi PS: if you end up reading this keep going sistas dats da way