...with the road closures if you are anywhere near Cape Town this Thursday, 9 February 2012 - just check the list of
roads to be closed for Jacob Zuma's State of the Nation address.
On the investment front, critics are up in arms over what they say are
Transnet delays that are costing SA billions, and on the mining front,
Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu says the mining industry must transform.
On the security front, there have been complaints that the
secrecy bill has not been explained properly.
And there's plenty more news to catch up on; happy reading!
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The Daily News reports that three large Durban businesses are asking for a review of the decision by Environment Minister Edna Molewa, to allow Sanral to go ahead with the Wild Coast toll road. 
According to Business Day, SA could lose its place in the top quarter of the Reporters Without Borders press freedom index if the Protection of State Information Bill becomes law. The controversial bill is due for public hearings in SA's provinces this week. 
Water and Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa has welcomed the 25-year sentences imposed on three Mozambican rhino poachers by the Phalaborwa Regional Court. 
MOSCOW, RUSSIA / JOHANNESBURG, SA: According to Kaspersky Security Network data, over the last three months Trojan bankers have been detected on an average of 2000 unique users' computers every day. Moreover, 780 signatures for new malicious programs that target sensitive financial information are added to Kaspersky Lab's antivirus database on a daily basis - that is 1.1% of the total number of malware detected every day by the company's software. 
Rail workers have called for the suspension of Passenger Rail Agency of SA (Prasa) group CEO Lucky Montana over alleged tender irregularities. 
