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Supreme Pogacar claims fourth Tour de France title
TADEJ Pogacar closed out a supreme 21-day performance to win the Tour de France in Paris on Sunday, crushing his rivals in the 3,400km slog to rack up a fourth title.
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July 28, 2025
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A playful mystery
IF YOU are in need of a weekend escape, not the kind that involves a passport, visa but the kind where you turn off the news, detox from your phone, sink into your couch and forget about everything for a few hours, Gloria Chaos book is what you need to get your hands on.
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July 28, 2025
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Mbeki, Mabandla seek to intervene in R167m damages case
FORMER president Thabo Mbeki and ex-justice minister Brigitte Mabandla will today ask to intervene in the Gauteng High Court application for R167 million in constitutional damages by families of victims of apartheid-era atrocities.
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July 28, 2025
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Judgment reserved in Strandfontein eviction bid
JUDGMENT has been reserved in the City of Cape Town's bid to appeal a verdict that set aside an interim order to evict occupiers on a stretch of land in Strandfontein.
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July 28, 2025
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Fight against biodiversity crime aims to protect SA's ecosystems
BIODIVERSITY crime, from illegal plant trade to poaching, is a growing threat to South Africa’s unique ecosystems and natural resources.
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July 28, 2025
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Ellis outlines Banyana's path to recovery
THE future of Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis might be uncertain, but she has detailed what the team needs to do to improve going forward.
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July 28, 2025
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Heartbreak in Harare: Proteas fall short, lessons learnt
THE Proteas' fell just short of stealing the T20I Tri-Series from New Zealand in Harare, but there was plenty for coach Shukri Conrad to ponder about in his first white-ball competition.
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July 28, 2025
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Joburg mayor says city powerless after Kunene's resignation
JOBURG mayor Dada Morero says the city council has no jurisdiction over embattled Patriotic Alliance (PA) deputy president Kenny Kunene following his resignation as councillor.
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July 28, 2025
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Alarm at high number of remand prisoners
THE Department of Correctional Services has a staggering population of 57 000 remand detainees while prisons are bursting at the seams with an overcrowding of 163 000 inmates.
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July 28, 2025
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Jacobs bail decision awaited today
THE woman accused of kidnapping 9-day-old Mogamat Imaad Sharmar is expected to hear today whether she will be granted bail.
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July 28, 2025
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Why Parliament's buildings were uninsured during devastating fire
AT LEAST R574 million has been spent to date on rebuilding the Parliament buildings gutted by fire in January 2022.
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July 28, 2025
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Woman shot dead on R300 after stopping to change tyre
A WOMAN was shot in the neck and killed along the R300 on Saturday night in yet another brazen highway hit near the deadly N2 “Hell Run”.
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July 28, 2025
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The country of the brave is no more
THERE is no bravery anymore. Our politics is filled with sycophants who, without constitutional convictions, robotically regurgitate scripted monologues across every platform.
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July 28, 2025
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Nabi confident in Chiefs’ direction
KAIZER Chiefs coach Nasreddine Nabi believes the Glamour Boys are steadily ticking the right boxes ahead of the 2025/26 Betway Premiership campaign, with defender Inacio Miguel now entrusted with leading the club into a new era.
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July 28, 2025
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Revelations of identity
THE search for one’s origins can bea profound and emotionally drain-ing journey and in The Secret Daughter, listeners are taken on a journey of self-discovery in just under four hours. Nikki Carlson, an adoptee yearning to connect with her biologi-cal roots was raised in the heart of Minnesota by a big game-hunting family.
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July 28, 2025
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Springbok Women's shift in tactics deliver
PERFORMANCE coach Swys de Bruin admitted that a shift in the Springbok Women's approach after halftime bore fruit as they came close to a come-from-behind win against the Black Ferns XV at Athlone Stadium on Saturday.
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July 28, 2025
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Israeli troops board activist boat in Gaza
ISRAELI troops boarded a boat which the pro-Palestinian activist group Freedom Flotilla had been sailing towards Gaza at the weekend, Israel said, a scene that was livestreamed by the group.
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July 28, 2025
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Maitland residents demand police accountability amid rising crime
WESTERN Cape police commissioner Thembisile Patekile has been given 14 days to respond to a memorandum of demands handed over by the Maitland Ratepayers and Residents Association and ward councillor, demanding that SAPS management and stagnant staff at the station be removed as crime increases.
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July 28, 2025
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W Cape launches R2bn housing project
THE Western Cape Government has unveiled its largest inner-city housing development to date, offering more than 2600 residential units in the heart of Cape Town's CBD.
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July 28, 2025
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A reflection on family, history
BERNHARD Schlink’s latest novel, The Granddaughter, is set ina reunified Germany, yet still full of bitter divisions after the end of the Cold War.
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July 28, 2025
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Tyla joins stars on famous festival's line-up
THE 2025 Global Citizen Festival is set to take place on September 27 at Central Park's Great Lawn.
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July 28, 2025
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Can new coach deliver fourth straight title for Orlando Pirates?
WHAT is it that could motivate a team that has won a competition an unprecedented three times in a row to want to win it again?
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July 28, 2025
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Lolitha Kowa ‘dumped like a dog’ says her father
THE father of 7-year-old Lolitha Kowa, Zukisani Sikade, struggled to contain his emotions during the first court appearance of the two accused of the murder of his daughter.
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July 28, 2025
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REVENGE MURDER ON THE RISE IN SA
More children killed by parent figures
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July 28, 2025
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Malema takes stock on EFF's 12th birthday
TWELVE years ago, the EFF burst on to South Africa's political landscape with a promise to transform the country's economic and social order.
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July 28, 2025
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Greece gets EU assistance to battle disastrous wildfires
GREECE battled wildfires that have ravaged homes and sparked evacuations for a second day yesterday, with the help of Czech firefighters and Italian aircraft expected to arrive later.
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July 28, 2025
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Piastri extends championship lead with Spa treatment
SERIES leader Oscar Piastri grabbed an early lead and extended his title advantage on Sunday when he drove to a perfectly-controlled triumph ahead of McLaren teammate and title rival Lando Norris at a rain-delayed Belgian Grand Prix.
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July 28, 2025
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Empowering the youth through innovation
A YEAR into South Africa's Government of National Unity (GNU), the country's young people remain trapped at the precipice of despair.
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July 28, 2025
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Gunners edge Magpies as Gyokeres watches on
MARTIN Odegaard scored the winner from the spot in the 84th minute as Arsenal beat Newcastle 3-2 in a preseason friendly in Singapore on Sunday.
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July 28, 2025
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Xaba and Mosiako reign supreme in record-breaking championship
GLENROSE Xaba continued her reign as the queen of the 21.1km, storming to her sixth victory in the ASA Half Marathon Championships - and doing so in record-breaking fashion.
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