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Tunisian 'revolution oasis' palm grove thrives on self-rule
SINCE the inhabitants of Jemna in southern Tunisia wrested control of their 100-year-old palm grove from the state during the 2011 Revolution, residents say their lives have radically improved.
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May 19, 2025
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Tyla joins star-studded ‘Smurfs’ movie soundtrack
THE highly anticipated animated film Smurfs is set to hit theatres on Friday, July 18, 2025, and the excitement is palpable.
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May 19, 2025
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Rice on target as Gunners get fired into second
ARSENAL booked their place in the Uefa Champions League as Declan Rice's thunderbolt sealed a 1-0 win against top-five rivals Newcastle United on Sunday.
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May 19, 2025
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Molly-Mae Hague gets real in 'Behind It All'
WITH the abundance of reality television offerings across several platforms, Molly-Mae: Behind It All stands out from the pack.
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May 19, 2025
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Challenges faced by youth leaving foster care
IN SOUTH AFRICA, a child can be placed in foster care until they turn 18 years old, with the possibility of extensions until the age of 21 if certain conditions are met, under section 180 of the Children’s Act 38 of 2005.
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May 19, 2025
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Glasner hails 'moment for life' as Palace clinch history
CRYSTAL Palace manager Oliver Glasner said his players had given fans a \"moment for their life\" by beating Manchester City 1-0 to win the first major trophy in the club's history.
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May 19, 2025
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'Most universities must be closed; not producing skills'
ECONOMIST Dawie Roodt said last week that most public universities in South Africa should be closed because they are not producing the required skills.
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May 19, 2025
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Steenhuisen joins delegation to US 'to save Agoa'
PRESIDENT Cyril Ramaphosa's upcoming visit to the US is expected to be a high-stakes encounter with President Donald Trump, with Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen joining the delegation to help negotiate for the continuation of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa).
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May 19, 2025
Cape Argus
No double grant payments or new rules for June – Sassa
THE South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has dismissed rumours circulating on social media platforms that beneficiaries will receive double grant payments in June and that new rules for pensioners are set to come into effect next month.
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May 19, 2025
Cape Argus
The struggles of family ties across generations
IN THIS compelling family drama, the story revolves around Rafaela Acuña y Daubón, who reflects on her life, from her happy childhood in San Juan to her marriage with Peter and the challenges of raising their children, Ruth and Benny, in the American Midwest.
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May 19, 2025
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Gauff eyes redemption at Roland Garros
WORLD No 3 Coco Gauff is hoping the third time will be the charm for her when it comes to tournament finals on clay this season, as she heads into the French Open having fallen short in back-to-back finals on the surface this month.
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May 19, 2025
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The reality behind the Instagram-perfect Tradwife
THERE'S something about the trad-wife trend that splits the room.
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May 19, 2025
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Pope warns against exploitation
POPE Leo XIV set the tone for his papacy yesterday with a call to stop exploiting nature and marginalising the poor, before an audience including JD Vance and tens of thousands of pilgrims.
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May 19, 2025
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Roos the big casualty as Erasmus makes tough calls
THE selection of Varsity Cup “nobody” Ntokozo Makhaza and the omission of Stormers star Evan Roos from this week’s Springbok alignment camp speaks volumes about how maverick coach Rassie Erasmus views the selection landscape.
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May 19, 2025
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Prasa's rail recovery plan faces scrutiny
A PRESENTATION by the Passenger Rail Agency of SA (Prasa) to the Western Cape legislature's Standing Committee on Mobility has highlighted progress in rail service recovery across the province, but also exposed political fault lines over the City of Cape Town's role in the future of commuter rail.
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May 19, 2025
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Six teams, two rounds, one dream: Giants in fierce sprint for Champions League
SIX Premier League teams, separated by six points, are battling it out for the four remaining Champions League spots with two rounds of matches left.
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May 16, 2025
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Diddy faces courtroom drama as Minnie plans to lawyer up
YOUR weekly dose of entertainment news has arrived, bringing you the latest happenings from the world of celebrities and beyond!
3 min |
May 16, 2025
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QUICK READ
Black-winged white stilts waded through a salt pan, plunging their beaks into the water in search for food at the Kalloni bay on the Greek island of Lesbos, as bird-lovers watch through binoculars from afar.
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May 16, 2025
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Judgment day is nigh for Cape Town City, Stellies
AS the Betway Premiership draws closer to its climax, the Mother City teams find themselves on distinctly different trajectories, with ramifications that could shape their respective fates.
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May 16, 2025
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Remembering Cornal Hendricks: Life lessons in perseverance
BACK in 2017 the late Cornal Hendricks taught me two important life lessons when I invited him for supper one night at the Boardwalk in Gqeberha.
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May 16, 2025
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The debate over Afrikaner persecution
SA’S ASYLUM SEEKERS
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May 16, 2025
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Tragic details emerge about 11-year-old Jayden-Lee Meek
ELEVEN-year-old Jayden-Lee Meek who was found on the staircase of his Swazi’s Place complex in Fleurhof, near Florida, Johannesburg, has been described by his class teacher as a joyful bright spark,.
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May 16, 2025
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Sharks need to empty tank and beat Scarlets to avoid Stormers
IF the Sharks hold their nerve as the United Rugby Championship league phase concludes this weekend, the rewards could be substantial — a home quarter-final and semi-final are within reach.
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May 16, 2025
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Cuban cigarillo firm overwhelmed by burning demand
CUBA'S sole producer of cigarillos cannot keep up with exploding demand abroad for the smaller, cheaper, machine-rolled version of the island nation's much more famous hand-crafted cigars.
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May 16, 2025
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'He was a giant of a human being'
FORMER Springbok captain Jean de Villiers has warmly summed up how his former teammate Cornal Hendriks should be remembered, by recalling the charismatic centre’s manner of celebrating a try.
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May 16, 2025
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MISSION TO HOUSE THE HOMELESS IN CAPE TOWN
Non-profit organisation Streetscape hopes to buy City properties
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May 16, 2025
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Croatian town pays grandparents amid health-care shortages
A CROATIAN town has come up with a novel solution to solve the dilemma of working parents when there are no public child-care spaces available: pay grandparents to do it.
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May 16, 2025
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Imraan Sattar: from humble beginnings to humanitarian
INSPIRING STORY
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May 16, 2025
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Investors eye Syria after deal
AN END to US sanctions on Syria is expected to mark a new era for an economy devastated by 13 years of war, opening the way for investment flows from the Syrian diaspora, Turkey, and Gulf states that back the new government.
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May 16, 2025
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How will Proteas' batting order look in WTC Final?
SHUKRI Conrad has already named his opening pair for the Proteas' World Test Championship final against Australia — a bold move that has set the tone for what could be a fiercely contested clash at Lord's next month.
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