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Cape Argus
Ex-city worker’s rape trial stalls
THE rape trial of a former Mitchells Plain subcouncil manager accused of raping a 13-year-old girl has been delayed yet again.
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April 10, 2025
Cape Argus
Low Public input on Budget Bills a concern
THE Select Committee on Appropriations has expressed concern over the notably low number of public submissions regarding the Division of Revenue Bill and the Appropriation Bill, just one week before scheduled public hearings.
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April 10, 2025
Cape Argus
SA’s Chief Justice calls for urgent judicial reforms
LOOPHOLES in the judiciary came under the spotlight this week at the 17th Biennial Conference of the International Association of Women Judges (IAWJ).
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April 10, 2025
Cape Argus
Ellis happy with depth in Banyana squad ahead of Wafcon
THE winds of change are blowing through the Banyana Banyana set-up, and coach Desiree Ellis is convinced that this will benefit the team going forward.
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April 10, 2025
Cape Argus
SA Mototo3 star Moodley embraces learning curve
FROM starting out his career in motocross and now racing in one of the fastest leagues in the world, South African Moto3 rider Ruche Moodley said his debut season is all about learning.
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April 10, 2025
Cape Argus
Capetonians willing to pay more for seawater toilet flushing
Capetonians are prepared to pay up to 10% extra on their water bills to flush their toilets with salt water as long as it does not smell or stain.
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April 10, 2025
Cape Argus
Navigating AI’s ethical challenges in academia
THERE has been increasing attention given to the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) at universities and its role in the knowledge economy. Continual debates about concerns regarding the originality of content and its alignment with reality and truth are what many academics are concerned about. Artificial Intelligence is dominantly based on data and algorithms, which can pose a problem when it comes to accuracy, timeliness and contextually relevant details.
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April 10, 2025
Cape Argus
Equities fall as Trump escalates trade war
EQUITIES and oil tumbled yesterday after Donald Trump ramped up his trade war by hitting China with tariffs of more than 100 percent and sweeping measures against the US' dozens of partner countries into effect.
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April 10, 2025
Cape Argus
Children dying after US aid cuts: NGO
CHILDREN in South Sudan are dying from cholera as they walk kilometres unable to reach life-saving clinics closed after US aid cuts, an international NGO warned yesterday.
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April 10, 2025
Cape Argus
Cape Town’s driving licence crisis
THE City of Cape Town’s testing centres have processed nearly 60 000 licence and permit applications this year, but a single issue has been reported.
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April 10, 2025
Cape Argus
EU greenlights new microplastic rules after tensions
EU countries and lawmakers yesterday reached a deal on plans to curb plastic pollution - an issue that had laid bare tensions within the bloc over Brussels's push to cut red tape.
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April 10, 2025
Cape Argus
Joshlin Smith: Video footage reveals ‘client was tortured’
THE Western Cape High Court was shown video footage that appeared to show a visibly limping Steveno Van Rhyn, one of the accused in the Joshlin Smith case, struggling to sit down, a moment that raised concern from his legal representative and the presiding judge.
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April 10, 2025
Cape Argus
ActionSA urges ANC to scrap VAT hike before talks
THE ANC and ActionSA have concluded a “productive” budget meeting, with the key discussion being a mutual commitment to ensure that the 0% VAT increase was scrapped before May 1 and did not entertain the reconstitution of the GNU.
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April 10, 2025
Cape Argus
Heavy rainfall wreaks havoc in Porterville and Piketberg
HEAVY rainfall has caused havoc in Porterville and Piketberg, damaging homes and infrastructure.
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April 10, 2025
Cape Argus
A Bomb Squad ban would only fuel Rassie's Springboks revolution
EVEN if World Rugby outlawed the use of a 7-1 Bomb Squad or Nuke Squad, as it's sometimes referred to in South Africa ahead of the start of the Springboks international season, head coach Rassie Erasmus would've found new and inventive ways to try and circumvent it as he continues to evolve the world champions.
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April 10, 2025
Cape Argus
Prasa failure: SA Military Youth Cadets walk home
AFTER hiking four days and three nights and looking forward to going home, 40 cadets from the SA Military Youth Cadets Academy were left stranded with no money and no transport at Simon's Town train station.
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April 10, 2025
Cape Argus
Hero Rice on free-kicks: It’s been in the locker
DECLAN Rice admitted his brilliant free-kick, double in Arsenal’s stunning 3-0 with over Champions League holders Real Madrid was years in the making.
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April 10, 2025
Cape Argus
Not the time for drafting AI legislation
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a marvel, a shimmering beacon of human ingenuity. It’s a ladder with every fibre of my being, from its ability to lift still mountains of data to its promise of revolutionising healthcare, education, and industry, AI is the beating heart of a progressive future.
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April 10, 2025
Cape Argus
Can Man United end ‘suffering’ in Europa League?
MANCHESTER United's lone hope of salvaging anything from a terrible season lies in the Europa League, where success is vital to helping finance a rebuild of Ruben Amorim's under-performing squad.
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April 10, 2025
Cape Argus
Stellenbosch FC make history after audacious night in Cairo
STELLENBOSCH FC have etched their name into the record books after the Western Cape side booked their place in a first-ever CAF Confederation Cup semi-final with a historic 1-0 victory over Egyptian giants Zamalek on an intoxicating Wednesday evening at the Cairo International Stadium.
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April 10, 2025
Cape Argus
Bavuma to miss CSA final with ‘apparently another fitness issue’
PROTEAS Test captain Temba Bavuma has been ruled out of the Cricket SA Four-Day Series first-class final due to injury.
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April 10, 2025
Cape Argus
#JusticeForCwecwe: Defence clarifies SANDF presence at march
THE Department of Defence has clarified public concerns regarding the presence of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) members during the #JusticeForCwecwe march in Matatiele, Eastern Cape, on Tuesday.
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April 10, 2025
Cape Argus
5 OFFICIALS SUSPENDED AFTER FATAL COLLAPSE
Misconduct, negligence among charges
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April 10, 2025
Cape Argus
Stellies go camel riding at Pyramids to 'prepare for all scenarios'
THE great pyramids of Giza have inspired many a legendary tale. From blockbuster movies to fascinating novels.
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April 09, 2025
Cape Argus
When a work friend becomes your boss
ONE day, you and your work “bestie” are grabbing coffee and venting about office drama. The next, they’re sitting across from you in a leadership meeting, setting deadlines and reviewing your performance. Awkward? Maybe. Double Absolutely.
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April 09, 2025
Cape Argus
Philippines adds speedy warship to its arsenal
THE Philippines took possession of the first of two corvette-class warships with advanced weapons and radar systems yesterday as it faces growing pressure from Beijing in the disputed South China Sea.
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April 09, 2025
Cape Argus
Southampton's historic relegation a warning
WITH Southampton becoming the first team in history to be relegated from the English Premier League with seven matches to go, the spotlight has shifted to promoted teams' struggle to survive in the elite league.
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April 09, 2025
Cape Argus
Boy injured at playpark after swing chain snaps
A SIX-year-old child from Manenberg has been hospitalised after he was injured at a local playpark when the chain of a swing snapped.
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April 09, 2025
Cape Argus
Riveiro says beautiful football is not important in Champions League
ORLANDO Pirates are 90 minutes away from rewriting history.
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April 09, 2025
Cape Argus
Simple strategies to ace your next interview
JOB interviews are both essential and inevitable moments of truth in your career. They serve as a gateway to new opportunities that can elevate your professional aspirations and boost your employment trajectory.
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