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Stellenbosch FC get massive R395 million investment boost
STELLENBOSCH FC continues to break new ground both on and off the pitch.
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April 08, 2025
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EU finance ministers to discuss joint gear funding
European Union finance ministers will discuss this week the setting up of a joint intergovernmental defence fund that would buy and own defence equipment, and charge members a fee for its use, a paper prepared for the ministers' discussions showed.
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April 08, 2025
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No filter, no mercy: Helen Zille to get roasted live in 2025
HELEN Zille will be the next prominent South African figure to take the hot seat during the 2025 Roast.
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April 08, 2025
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SA teams are well placed for URC success
THE Bulls are South Africa's sole survivors in the European Cup competitions but better news is that all four franchises can still make the United Rugby Championship (URC) play-offs.
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April 08, 2025
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Opposition parties reject Premier's Budget
OPPOSITION parties in the Western Cape Legislature made their voices heard on Premier Alan Winde's 2025 budget vote speech at the two-day debate came to an end yesterday.
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April 08, 2025
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RESIDENTS EVACUATED AMID SEWAGE SPILL
Table View families warned City officials
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April 08, 2025
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Enter Milan who hope to derail the Bavarians
INTER Milan are on an unlikely mission to repeat the treble as the Serie A champions travel to take on Bayern Munich, the team they beat to complete a historic Uefa Champions League triumph under Jose Mourinho 15 years ago.
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April 08, 2025
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Market panic deepens as China retaliates
WORLD markets crashed yesterday with Asia leading the rout, as US President Donald Trump held firm on his swinging tariffs despite China retaliating and global recession warnings growing louder.
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April 08, 2025
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Busiswa makes dazzling comeback with ‘Grace’
ACCLAIMED South African artist Busiswa Gqulu has made a triumphant return with her latest single, Grace, marking the first taste of her highly anticipated EP, Honey & Grace, which is set to drop on May 23.
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April 08, 2025
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Malema demands transparency in child safety
ECONOMIC Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema has called for the National Register for Sex Offenders (NRSO) to be made public to expose individuals accused of child rape.
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April 08, 2025
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Concern over no jail cells at SAPS station
CONCERNS over the closure of the holding cells at Kensington police station have arisen amid a spate of shootings and claims of escapes at the cop shop.
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April 08, 2025
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How to take out a loan without stretching your budget
BEING physically fit often entails some uncomfortable stretching. Whether it’s stretching your limits to exceed your personal best, or stretching your legs out before going on a run... it can be a little painful. This is also true when it comes to being financially fit. Stretching your budget so that you can meet your regular financial commitments and also those occasional, bigger expenses that you did not budget for, can be equally painful.
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April 08, 2025
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National shutdown planned over handling of Cwecwe case
AS PRESSURE mounts for justice for 7-year-old Cwecwe, the Truth and Solidarity Movement has planned a national shutdown for today, demanding the resignation of Police Minister Senzo Mchunu amid the police ministry's handling of the case.
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April 08, 2025
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SACP and Lesufi push for assassination inquest
THE SACP and Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi have once again called for the government to help establish an inquest into the death of former SACP leader, Chris Hani, who died on the eve of democracy on April 10, 1993.
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April 08, 2025
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Cape Town City's struggles continue
THE loss of key players over the past 18 months seems to be at the heart of Cape Town City’s current problems as their downward spiral continues unabated.
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April 08, 2025
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Wellington fire claims life and destroys 200 shacks
THE Drakenstein Municipality has said that multiple departmental teams are continuing with mop-up operations in Newrest, Wellington, after a fire wreaked havoc early on Sunday, claiming the life of a woman and leaving between 800 to 1 000 people destitute.
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April 08, 2025
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“Maka Lima” lead emerges in Joshlin Smith case
THE Western Cape High Court heard that it was Steveno van Rhyn who first mentioned the woman allegedly involved in the sale of missing 6-year-old Joshlin Smith. That was shared in the evidence-in-chief of detective Sergeant David Johannes Fortuin, who led the interviews on March 4, 2024.
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April 08, 2025
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Authorities held accountable for pothole neglience in landmark case
POTHOLES can be costly - not only for the motorist but also for the local authorities who, according to the latest judgment on the subject, have a duty of care to ensure that the country's roads are safe to use.
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April 08, 2025
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Ascot Terraces residents act against property group
RESIDENTS of Ascot Terraces in Milnerton are in dispute with the managing agent, African Property Group (APG), who they claim refuses to step down despite their mandate being terminated on August 21, 2024.
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April 08, 2025
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Mkhwebane fights Advocate roll removal
FORMER Public Protector and current Member of Parliament for the Umkhonto weSizwe Party (MK Party), Busisiwe Mkhwebane, has spoken out following reports that the Legal Practice Council (LPC) of South Africa intends to bring a court application to have her removed from the roll of advocates.
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April 08, 2025
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ANC to announce DA's future in GNU, says Mashatile
DEPUTY President Paul Mashatile says DA's future in the Government of National Unity (GNU) will be announced, as he slammed the party's \"commitment\" to the government as meaningless because they did not vote for the budget.
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April 08, 2025
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The music industry's battle with AI
THE music industry is fighting on platforms, through the courts and with AI-generated hits in a bid to prevent the theft and misuse of art from generative AI — but it remains an uphill battle.
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April 08, 2025
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Netanyahu and Trump to discuss tariffs, Iran and Gaza during visit
TALKS yesterday between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump were expected to be dominated by Washington’s shock tariffs on Israel and escalating tensions with Iran.
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April 08, 2025
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Natural wonders keep visitors flocking to W Cape
THE unmatched scenic and natural beauty of the Western Cape is a key pillar of our growing tourism economy. The combination of our province's warm hospitality, world class attractions and facilities, and the colourful and unique cultural and gastronomical experiences make it an appealing holiday destination for both local and international visitors alike.
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April 08, 2025
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Rise of the micromanager threatens football's creativity
IS Ruben Amorim's project at Manchester United in danger of imploding after another tepid display in the derby?
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April 08, 2025
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Downs could gain advantages before facing Esperance
MAMELODI Sundowns could receive a massive morale boost ahead of their trip to Tunisia, where they’ll face Esperance in the CAF Champions League tonight in the second leg of the quarter-finals.
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April 08, 2025
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Second US child dies of measles
A MEASLES outbreak has killed a second child in the south-western US, authorities said, with almost 650 people now infected as the highly contagious disease spreads.
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April 08, 2025
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Essential coverage for every stage of adult life
WHILE millennials may still feel young at heart, adulting means confronting some nuanced realities. With the last group of the millennial cohort born in 1996, the youngest are turning 29 this year, making navigating finances a stark reality.
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April 08, 2025
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Customer moves R1 million from bank due to poor service
A 76-year-old bank customer was so aggrieved by the failure of his bank to handle all his complaints that he closed all his accounts with the bank and moved R1 million out, the Bank Ombud of Nerusha Maseti, the Lead Ombud of the Banking Division at the National Financial Ombud Scheme (NFO), said banks must address complaints fairly and transparently.
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April 08, 2025
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Red Sea on fire as US acts on Israel's behalf
The United States has launched a full-scale assault on Houthi forces in Yemen, with reports confirming over 60 fatalities so far. This escalation follows threats from Yemeni armed groups to resume attacks on Israel-linked vessels in the Red Sea, a direct response to Israel’s violation of the Gaza ceasefire — one it never adhered to in the first place.
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