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Gamede: Banyana close to being ready for Wafcon defence

BONGEKA Gamede is confident that Banyana Banyana will be ready to defend their Women's Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon) title after a perfect Tri-Nations series.

2 min  |

June 05, 2025
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Cape Argus

Conrad's selection dilemma ahead of final: Ngidi one more time?

NOT so long ago, coach Shukri Conrad found himself with a weakened bowling attack, with Gerald Coetzee and Nandre Burger out through injury, while Anrich Nortje withdrew from Test cricket during the 2023-25 World Test Championship (WTC) cycle.

2 min  |

June 05, 2025
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Cape Argus

Cape Town climbs global rankings as top destination

CAPE Town and the Western Cape have solidified their status as Africa's premier destination for international association meetings, as revealed by the recently released International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) GlobeWatch 2024 Business Analytics Report.

2 min  |

June 05, 2025

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SA players dominate Elite XV Team of the Season

SOUTH African players continue to dominate this season's United Rugby Championship (URC) awards with no less than seven named in the URC Team of the Season on Wednesday.

2 min  |

June 05, 2025

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SHOCK AS LEARNER STABBED IN CHEST

Ongoing safety concerns at school

2 min  |

June 05, 2025

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Indigenous rights defender leads race to head top Mexico court

AN INDIGENOUS rights defender and former advisor to Mexico's Zapatista guerrilla movement led the race Tuesday to head Mexico’ Supreme Court, which has traditionally been filled by elite jurists.

1 min  |

June 05, 2025
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Cape Argus

Kohli's long-awaited triumph overshadowed by tragedy

VIRAT Kohli finally lifted the IPL championship at his 18th attempt, guiding Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) to a dramatic six-run win over Punjab Kings in Tuesday night's final.

2 min  |

June 05, 2025

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QUICK READ

WAXWORK HEIST

1 min  |

June 05, 2025
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Cape Argus

A heartfelt look at motherhood and romance

IT'S A made-for-the-movies beginning. On a sunny day in 2013 in London's Victoria Park, a British man's young daughter jumps into a pond to see the ducks up close and ends up face down in the water.

4 min  |

June 04, 2025
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Cape Argus

Premier League transfer watch: Eberechi set to replace De Bruyne

PREMIER League clubs are already busy strengthening their squads for the 2025/26 season with an early transfer frenzy sparked by the upcoming Club World Cup.

2 min  |

June 04, 2025

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Over 200 prisoners escape during earthquake tremors in Karachi

OVER 200 prisoners escaped in the southern Pakistani city of Karachi late on Monday after they were permitted to leave their cells following a series of earthquake tremors, local officials and police said.

1 min  |

June 04, 2025

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Azerbaijan's discreet talks with Turkey and Israel

WITH growing influence after its recapture of Nagorno-Karabakh from Armenian separatists in 2023, Azerbaijan is using its close ties with Israel and Turkey to defuse tensions between the regional foes in Syria.

3 min  |

June 04, 2025

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Former Spurs back Ange

AS Tottenham Hotspur ponder the fate of manager Ange Postecoglou, former players of the Premier League club have thrown their support behind the Australian.

1 min  |

June 04, 2025
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Cape Argus

Tragic death of SA national in US confirmed

THE South African government has confirmed with “deep sadness” the death of South African national Kim Towne, who was killed allegedly by her husband, Alexander Towne, in the US last week.

1 min  |

June 04, 2025

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Life in jail over farmer's insurance money

THE Oudtshoorn Regional Court has sentenced Francisco Erasmus to life imprisonment for the premeditated murder of an elderly farmer for insurance money.

1 min  |

June 04, 2025

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EFF BID TO STOP FUEL LEVY HIKE STALLS

W Cape High Court dismisses application

2 min  |

June 04, 2025

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Malatsi addresses Starlink concerns

MINISTER of Communications and Digital Technologies, Solly Malatsi, used his address at the Sentech Africa Tech Week to explain the country’s approach to its digital sovereignty and the recent gazette he issued to bring the country in line with international best practice.

2 min  |

June 04, 2025

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PSL 2024/25 in review: Chaos, crisis and close calls: The bottom four had it all

AS the curtain falls on the 2024/25 DStv Premiership season, the spotlight shifts from the title chase to the turmoil at the bottom of the table.

3 min  |

June 04, 2025

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W Cape gets R89.3bn budget despite national challenges

WESTERN Cape Finance MEC Deidré Baartman re-tabled the province's R89.3 billion Appropriations Bill yesterday, after the national government unexpectedly withdrew its budget, including the legally binding Division of Revenue Bill.

1 min  |

June 04, 2025
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Cape Argus

DNA results awaited after body discovered in shallow grave

THE family of 16-year-old Chanelle Plaatjies from Greenhill, Paarl East, believe she is still alive, despite the discovery of a decomposing body buried in a shallow grave near their home, just metres from where her shoe was found.

2 min  |

June 04, 2025

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Nonku Williams bids farewell to 'The Real Housewives of Durban'

“NO REUNION, NO RETURN, JUST PEACE’

2 min  |

June 04, 2025

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Cameroon declared the world's most neglected crisis

CAMEROON has overtaken Burkina Faso as the world’s “most neglected” humanitarian crisis hotspot, the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) said yesterday in an annual report.

1 min  |

June 04, 2025
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Cape Argus

Bayside Canal upgrades in Milnerton set to resume

STAFF REPORTER

1 min  |

June 04, 2025

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Pirates players step up as Bafana prepare for friendlies

WITH Mamelodi Sundowns players not being included in the current Bafana Bafana setup ahead of two friendlies against Tanzania and Mozambique, it is not a secret that a lot of the weight to lead the side will be carried by Orlando Pirates' stars.

2 min  |

June 04, 2025

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Dramas take centre stage in June

This captivating play, which debuted at Suidoosterfees earlier this year, is making its way to the Mother City this month.

1 min  |

June 04, 2025

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France looks into terror motive after Tunisian shooting

FRENCH prosecutors were on Monday probing a terror motive after a man who had posted racist videos shot dead his Tunisian neighbour and badly wounded a Turkish man in the south of France.

2 min  |

June 04, 2025

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UWC professor wins women in science award

PROFESSOR of analytical chemistry at the University of the Western Cape (UWC), Priscilla Baker, is among five winners of this year's L'Oréal-Unesco For Women in Science International Awards.

1 min  |

June 04, 2025

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Saudi readies for 'worst case scenario' in sweltering Hajj

NEAR a sprawling tent city outside Mecca, Saudi hospital staff are preparing for a flood of heat-related cases as Muslim pilgrims begin Hajj this week in sweltering summer temperatures.

3 min  |

June 04, 2025

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NSPCA calls for specialised courts to hear wildlife cases

THE NSPCA has advocated for the removal of legislative red tape and an improvement in the judicial system when it comes to captive animals.

2 min  |

June 04, 2025
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Cape Argus

Dunoon residents arrested after protest, granted bail

FOUR Dunoon residents were released on R1 500 bail each on Monday after spending two weeks in Pollsmoor Prison on charges of public violence, according to Milnerton police.

1 min  |

June 04, 2025