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Cape Argus
Chiefs have to create their own luck, says coach Nabi
KAIZER Chiefs' coach, Nasreddine Nabi, says their poor form has been due to bad luck, which has prevented them from performing at their best.
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April 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Pedestrian walkway closure proposed to combat crime
A PROPOSAL to close a pedestrian walkway that leads into an informal settlement in Wynberg East is open for public comment until Wednesday April 30.
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April 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Aduba shines in quirky White House mystery
NETFLIX's The Residence ushers the Shondaland empire back to the White House with a broad, escapist twist. Whereas Scandal was a drama about a fixer, this limited series, created by Scandal writer and producer Paul William Davies, is a hammy whodunit starring Uzo Aduba as Cordelia Cupp, the world's greatest detective (and an inveterate birder).
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April 07, 2025
Cape Argus
The artful quest in ‘The Last Letters’
IN THE art world the finding of 'lost' or unknown masters creates massive excitement amongst collectors; provenance being proof of authenticity. But the journey that these works take is nothing short of extraordinary.
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April 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Urgent need for action: maternal, newborn crisis
PREGNANCY and the newborn period (the first 28 days of life) are undoubtedly the most dangerous time in the lives of African mothers and babies.
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April 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Manchester witnesses dull derby
MANCHESTER United and Manchester City played out an anticlimactic 0-0 English Premier League draw on Sunday in a low-key derby that dealt a blow to City's bid for Uefa Champions League qualification.
2 min |
April 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Elton John’s a Moonchild fan
LEGENDARY musician Elton John recently interviewed South African singer Moonchild Sanelly on his renowned radio show, Rocket Hour.
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April 07, 2025
Cape Argus
PSG rule France but Europe their final frontier
WITH a 10th Ligue 1 title in the last 12 seasons, Paris St Germain have made their dominance in French football a matter of routine rather than a contest.
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April 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Glenrose Xaba shows versatility as she dominates on the track
GLENROSE Xaba once again confirmed her versatility as a middle-distance star at the weekend, following up her recent Spar Women's Challenge win on the streets of Cape Town with the defence of her national 10 000m title on the track in the same city.
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April 07, 2025
Cape Argus
SA hoping to simulate Sri Lankan conditions
PROTEAS Women's batting coach Baakier Abrahams believes the upcoming tri-series against hosts Sri Lanka and India is the ideal preparation for the ICC Women's World Cup later this year on the subcontinent.
2 min |
April 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Girl, 10, loses eye in brutal pit bull attack
THE South African Police Service (SAPS) in the Northern Cape is investigating a case of negligence following a brutal attack on a 10-year-old girl by a pit bull.
1 min |
April 07, 2025
Cape Argus
10-man Sekhukhune leave desperate Citizens in dire straits
TEN-MAN Sekhukhune United condemned Cape Town City to their 14th Betway Premiership defeat of the season after they held out for a close-shave 2-1 win at the Cape Town Stadium on Sunday evening.
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April 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Malema criticises Mashaba over VAT increase
ECONOMIC Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema didn't mince his words yesterday, when he called out ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba.
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April 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Woman busted with R1m mandrax pills
CRIMEFIGHTERS have lauded the arrest of a Khayelitsha woman who was busted with Mandrax tablets worth R1 million at the weekend.
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April 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Lions look forward to home comforts after limping back from tour
THE limping Lions make their way home from their European tour, with their EPCR Challenge Cup hopes in tatters after the 24-12 mauling by Edinburgh Rugby, and their United Rugby Championship (URC) campaign perilously close to disaster.
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April 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Court examines Jacquen 'Boeta' Appollis's confession
AS THE trial-within-a-trial in the Joshlin Smith court case, the court has reviewed the footage of the alleged confession of Jacquen 'Boeta' Appollis.
2 min |
April 07, 2025
Cape Argus
The strength of female friendships are put to the test in the face of deadly despair
With chilling precision, Hickey crafts an atmosphere that evokes the tension of a horror film, culminating in bone-chilling moments like a sudden red dot appearing on one of the women's chests, leading to the first victim falling to the floor.
1 min |
April 07, 2025
Cape Argus
GEORGE BUILDING CONTRACTOR DENIES BLAME
THE contractor embroiled in the George Building collapse that claimed 34 lives nearly a year ago says he intends to take legal action against the individuals and companies he believes are responsible while Human Settlements Minister Thembi Simelane says he faces criminal charges.
3 min |
April 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Outrage in community over bail of alleged Langa resident rapist
A LANGA man accused of raping a 15-year-old intellectually-challenged girl has been granted R1000 bail while her alleged second attacker is also facing charges.
2 min |
April 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Secrets of the Lingate family: A tragic death on Capri
ON THE island of Capri, anything can be a mirage. But one thing is true: there’s nothing deadlier than a family with everything to lose.
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April 07, 2025
Cape Argus
'Steynless' performance reiterates Gerda's reign
GERDA Steyn remained nonchalantly calm, that famous smile of hers telling the story of an athlete unfazed — even as yet another 'adversary' threw jabs her way.
3 min |
April 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Macpherson stands firm in R800m oxygen tender probe
PUBLIC Works and Infrastructure Minister, Dean Macpherson, has vowed not to be deterred by smear campaigns, political pressure, or even threats to his life while providing an update on the ongoing investigation into the R800 million oxygen plant tender.
1 min |
April 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Brad Pitt back as Cliff Booth
BRAD Pitt is set to return as laid-back stuntman Cliff Booth in a new project connected to Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood.
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April 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Activists angered over alleged baboon shooting
BABOON activists are reeling after a male baboon, fondly known as 'Blondie' was found dead. Blondie is believed to have been shot. His body was discovered in Palace Hill Road, Simons Town on Saturday. Police and authorities have yet to confirm the cause of death.
2 min |
April 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Neighbour gets life sentence for premeditated rape
A 44-year-old rapist will serve life behind bars for the rape of his pensioner neighbour. This week, the High Court of South Africa, Eastern Cape Division in Gqeberha sentenced Lindile Hini for raping a 70-year-old woman on the eve of October 29, 2023, in Kwazakhele.
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April 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Three generations of women experience their gravity
AN ESSENTIAL debut from an astonishing new voice, Confessions traces the arc of three generations of women as they experience in their own time the irresistible gravity of the past, of love and tragedy, of memory and redemption, and, in all things intended and accidental, the beauty and terrible shade of the things we do.
2 min |
April 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Papayas' health more important than drivers' ambitions
MCLAREN boss Andrea Stella reiterated that team interests would trump those of individual drivers this season, after Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri finished second and third behind Max Verstappen at the Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday.
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April 07, 2025
Cape Argus
A raw look at Facebook’s culture
SARAH Wynn-Williams, a young diplomat from New Zealand, found herself inside Facebook during a crucial time in the company’s growth. Care-Less People is her attempt to make sense of what she saw and what she no longer wanted to part of.
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April 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Milk: The legal battle over trade marks
THE battle of the milks – First Choice vs Fresh Choice – raged before the Gauteng High Court, with the owner of First Choice asking that its competitor be interdicted from using the Fresh Choice logo, as it claimed it is similar to their trade mark.
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April 07, 2025
Cape Argus
City's draft budget raises public concern over fixed charges
WHILE the City of Cape Town's draft budget for the new financial year, starting July 1, seeks to invest in hope, some have taken issue with how it plans to do that namely the introduction of fixed charges.
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