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Cape Argus
Court grants father custody after violent altercation between mom and daughter
A LATE-NIGHT altercation between a mother and her teenage daughter which resulted in the child allegedly being injured by a broken mirror, has resulted in the court ordering that the children must live with their father.
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August 28, 2025
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Galaxy gain momentum with back-to-back wins as ban is lifted
TS GALAXY have bounced back from a slow start to the season, securing their second consecutive win with a 2-0 triumph over Siwelele FC at Mbombela Stadium on Tuesday evening.
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August 28, 2025
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New Wynberg homeless centre aims to transform lives
ANEW centre to support people experiencing homelessness is set to open in Wynberg after U-Turn Homeless Ministries confirmed it had secured the go-ahead from its executive team.
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August 28, 2025
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Challenge to Shell oil drilling plans heads to Concourt
COMMUNITIES on the Eastern Cape’s Wild Coast are heading to the Constitutional Court next month to fight Shell’s drilling for oil on parts of the province's coastline.
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August 28, 2025
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Mbokazi, Sebelebele impress ahead of squad announcement
WHEN Mbekezeli Mbokazi was announced as one of the vice-captains at Orlando Pirates this season, there were mixed reactions to the appointment.
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August 28, 2025
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Girl tells mom school caretaker ‘touched’ her
A CARETAKER at Emithini Primary School in Bloekombos has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting an 11-year-old girl last week.
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August 28, 2025
Cape Argus
Consequence management matters
WE ARE hearing more and more about the concept of consequence management. In essence the term really means punishing those who have done wrong. Unfortunately, we keep hearing how connected individuals in our society get away with all sorts of wrongdoing.
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August 28, 2025
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Coach Barker looking forward to Stellies old boys’ reunion
STELLENBOSCH FC may not have a derby any more after Cape Town City were relegated at the end of last season, but this weekend’s clash against Mamelodi Sundowns will certainly have a familiar feeling to it.
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August 28, 2025
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HRW accuses Mauritania of years of migrant abuse
MAURITANIAN security forces have committed “serious human rights violations” against migrants and asylum seekers ranging from torture to rape over the past five years, Human Rights Watch said yesterday in a report.
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August 28, 2025
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Ferreira can float like a butterfly and sting like a bee
DESPITE senior players David Miller and Marco Jansen set to return to international cricket after missing the tour of Australia, it is Donovan Ferreira’s recall that stands out as perhaps the most exciting.
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August 28, 2025
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Israeli protesters want hostage deal
THOUSANDS of demonstrators massed in Tel Aviv this week, seeking to push the government to end the war in Gaza and strike a deal to return hostages, as the security cabinet convened.
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August 28, 2025
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NSFAS demands R45 billion in unpaid loans from former students
NATIONAL Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) CEO Waseem Carrim has revealed that the scheme is owed R45 billion in outstanding student loans and has called on former beneficiaries to begin repayments.
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August 28, 2025
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Conversion of Golden Acre complex to flats, retail hub
WITH construction set to begin in October, following its successful acquisition of the Golden Acre complex, local property developers Gary Moore and Roelof Delport, Putirex (Pty) Ltd, has embarked on a monumental redevelopment project.
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August 28, 2025
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Hoaxes target campuses
STUDENTS at the University of South Carolina were sent into panic when they received an active shooter alert and police rushed to the library.
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August 28, 2025
Cape Argus
The struggle for women’s leadership in SA
APPROXIMATELY three decades ago, women were not permitted to vote or to work, and three decades later, our gender disparities continue to persist in a country that advocates equality, fair play, and equal opportunity without prejudice and racism.
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August 28, 2025
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INTERPOL SUMMIT URGES A UNITED FRONT AGAINST ORGANISED CRIME
Police leaders from across Africa gather to discuss solutions
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August 28, 2025
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Ramaphosa: a call for accountability
SOUTH African President Cyril Ramaphosa found himself interrogating citizens on the dire state of service delivery, epitomised by the ongoing water shortages gripping numerous communities. Yet, rather than dwelling on the question of why taps run dry, there exists a far more pressing issue lurking beneath the surface: the effects of coalition politics on stable governance in South Africa.
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August 28, 2025
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Trump says Americans ‘like a dictator’
US PRESIDENT Donald Trump this week suggested many Americans would like a dictator as he signed orders to tighten his federal clampdown on the capital Washington and to prosecute flag-burners.
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August 27, 2025
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Chiefs aim for consistency against Sundowns
KAIZER Chiefs captain Inacio Miguel says they want to build on their consistent start to the season ahead of their clash against rivals and defending champions Mamelodi Sundowns.
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August 27, 2025
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Cadillac Goes Big; Pérez, Bottas named for 2026 F1 debut
CADILLAC have fired the starting gun on their Formula 1 journey, confirming Sergio Pérez and Valtteri Bottas as the drivers who will lead the American marque onto the grid in 2026.
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August 27, 2025
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Burlesque benefit marks 10 years of supporting Rape Crisis Trust
THE Grand Exhibition Burlesque Benefit will celebrate its 10th anniversary on September 27, at The Star Theatre, Homecoming Centre.
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August 27, 2025
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Court denies child rapist's appeal against victim's testimony
FAILING to poke holes in the credible testimony of his 13-year-old rape victim and her mother, a rapist's appeal against his conviction and sentence has failed in the Western Cape High Court.
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August 27, 2025
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US bids to trump China in DR Congo mining rush
THE US wants to secure its supply of strategic minerals in conflict-torn Democratic Republic of Congo, hoping to challenge China's near-monopoly on the lucrative sector.
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August 27, 2025
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Warning against potential Russian employment scams
THE Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities has expressed concern over reports of alleged job offers circulating on social media targeting young South African women, aged 18 to 22, promising supposed work opportunities in Russia.
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August 27, 2025
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New school year marked by fear of anti-migrant raids
NEIGHBOURS, volunteers and parents escorted children to the first day of the new school year across Washington this week, vowing to protect students from Donald Trump’s deportation drive.
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August 27, 2025
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New book aims to transform SA‘s eating habits
ANEW book titled Inkonjane is entering South Africa's literary and health landscape, offering a practical approach to nutrition and heart health.
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August 27, 2025
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QUICK READ
CARTEL LOSES
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August 27, 2025
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Boost safety for women in construction
AUGUST is Women's Month in South Africa, a time to reflect on the progress made in promoting gender equality, while also recognising the challenges that still exist.
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August 27, 2025
Cape Argus
Sassa pensioners march to Parliament
LONG queues, system breakdowns, unpaid grants, discrimination and poor treatment saw 150 pensioners and supporters march to Parliament yesterday, demanding a full review of the SA Social Security Agency (Sassa).
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August 27, 2025
Cape Argus
ELECTRONIC MONITORING FOR PAROLED OFFENDERS ON THE CARDS
'Ten prototype bracelets being developed'
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