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Must-read books that capture the soul of SA
APRIL 23 marks World Book Day, a global celebration led by Unesco to promote reading, publishing and the protection of intellectual property through copyright.
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April 22, 2026
Cape Argus
Ex-husband allegedly runs over his former wife — twice
IN A BRUTAL daylight attack that has shaken the Happy Valley community in Blue Downs, a 40-year-old woman lost her life after being allegedly run over by her ex-husband.
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April 22, 2026
Cape Argus
ELECTION RACE HEATS UP
Parties unveil candidates as Cape Town mayoral race takes shape
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April 22, 2026
Cape Argus
Sunridge community demands action over neglected Table View site
RESIDENTS of Sunridge, Table View, say they have spent years engaging with the City through the Sunridge Action Group (SAG) in an effort to secure enforcement of municipal bylaws at Erf 38599 in Eagle Crescent.
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April 22, 2026
Cape Argus
SA‘s vaccine trial pioneering hope in HIV prevention
ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY
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April 22, 2026
Cape Argus
Cape Town's poorest residents at high risk from air pollution
NEARLY 1.9 million people in Cape Town, more than 40% of the population, are exposed to high or very high levels of air pollution, with the highest risk concentrated in poorer communities, a new study has found.
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April 22, 2026
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Sekhukhune excited to be filling Kapp’s shoes
THE Proteas Women’s have left behind the sunlit skies of Durban and the calming sounds of the Indian Ocean for the bustling city noise of Johannesburg where they will hope to seal a morale-boosting T20I series win over India at the Wanderers.
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April 22, 2026
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AI tools - perfect job search allies
NAVIGATING the job search landscape can be frustrating and stressful.
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April 22, 2026
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NPA to prosecute suspect in road rage shooting
INSUFFICIENT EVIDENCE
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April 22, 2026
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Theatre Week in Cape Town: stories of justice, identity and social truth on stage
Mockingbird Directed by Celeste Grobler under the guidance of Darryl Spijkers and starring Alistair Jones, Carli Erasmus, William le Roux and others, this stage adaptation of To Kill A Mockingbird brings Harper Lee’s classic to life with emotional depth and social relevance.
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April 22, 2026
Cape Argus
Trump is a bully, he doesn't want peace
THE present mayhem in the Middle East, in particular the Strait of Hormuz, is once again on the head of tyrant Donald Trump for blockading Iranian ports within hours of Iran opening the strait for all shipping.
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April 22, 2026
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WC records a month without Foot and Mouth cases
THE Western Cape said its efforts to intensify vaccination resulted in a month without any new cases of the Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) in the province.
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April 22, 2026
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Man City, Inter, Chelsea and Juve to face off pre-season in Hong Kong
ENGLISH and Italian football giants Manchester City, Chelsea, Inter Milan and Juventus will square up for preseason friendlies in Hong Kong in August, the clubs announced yesterday.
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April 22, 2026
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Residents challenge Checkers store liquor licence
PINELANDS residents have voiced concerns following a liquor licence application submitted by a new Checkers store under construction in the suburb.
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April 22, 2026
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Falling grain prices help poultry sector but squeeze farmers
A SHARP decline in soybean and maize prices is delivering mixed fortunes across South Africas agricultural sector, easing feed costs for poultry producers while tightening margins for grain farmers.
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April 22, 2026
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Trump chair pick to vow interest rate independence
KEVIN Warsh, US President Donald Trump's choice to lead the Federal Reserve, will stress his dedication to central bank independence on interest rates at a crucial confirmation hearing, according to prepared remarks.
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April 22, 2026
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‘Donkie’ Booysen’s home targeted
WESTERN
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April 22, 2026
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Stormers weigh up Willemse shuffle for crunch Glasgow clash
THE selection headache facing coach John Dobson this week ahead of the Stormers' crunch United Rugby Championship clash with the Glasgow Warriors is where to utilise Springbok star Damian Willemse.
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April 22, 2026
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Reunion celebrates decades of memories at Fun Frills
HUMBLE BEGINNINGS
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April 22, 2026
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Appollis stays grounded despite flying start at Pirates
OSWIN Appollis is not surprised by his impressive start to life at Orlando Pirates, but insists that prioritising the team’s objectives is more important than chasing personal glory.
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April 22, 2026
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US and Iran warn that they are ready for war as talks in limbo
THE US and Iran both warned they were ready for war as the clock ticked down on a ceasefire yesterday, with uncertainty over whether talks that President Donald Trump had announced would resume in Pakistan.
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April 22, 2026
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Justice minister highlights alarming trends in illegal firearm prosecutions
THE National Prosecuting Authority's (NPA) Electronic Case Management System (ECMS) has shed light on the challenges facing the prosecution of illegal firearm possession cases in South Africa, revealing that only a small fraction of the cases enrolled in the district and regional courts over the past two years have resulted in convictions.
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April 22, 2026
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Tim Cook’s time as Apple chief marked by profit absent awe
AN ALABAMA-born engineer seen as a supply-chain savant, Tim Cook, took on the daunting challenge of succeeding Apple's iconic boss Steve Jobs 15 years ago.
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April 22, 2026
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Frustration over prepaid electricity system
I WISH to raise serious concerns regarding the accuracy, fairness, and management of the City of Cape Town's prepaid electricity meter system.
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April 22, 2026
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‘People are doing as they wish at SAA, AG finds
SOUTH African Airways (SAA) may have reported a profit in 2024/25, but the Auditor-General (AG) has left no doubt that the airline is out of control financially and is crashing; that its financial figures cannot be trusted; and that its staff are operating without consequence.
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April 22, 2026
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Illegal sand mining puts children at risk
CONCERNS have been raised over illegal sand mining in Khayelitsha, with the president of the Alliance of Citizens for Change saying excavation pits have been left in areas where children are known to play.
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April 22, 2026
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Thapelo Esau delivers a soulful twist on ‘Drive’
THAPELO Esau is stepping into a new chapter with her latest single, a reimagined version of Drive by Incubus.
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April 21, 2026
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Sri Lanka Easter bombings victims seek justice
SEVEN years after Sri Lanka's Easter Sunday bomb blasts that killed 279 people, survivors still bear deep physical and emotional scars, compounded by the failure of successive governments to deliver justice.
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April 21, 2026
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Luxury homes sell for up to R65m
HOMES in some of Cape Town's most sought-after areas are selling quickly, and - in some cases - for as much as R30 million in Newlands and R65m in Bantry Bay.
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April 21, 2026
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Somerset West sewer repairs set to be done by December
THE City of Cape Town has set a target of December to complete sewer rehabilitation works along the Geelsloot in Somerset West, but it said delays remained a possibility.
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