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Cape Argus
Manenberg doctor tells learners to strive for their dreams
DR RANDALL Ortel, a family medicine specialist who has his roots in Manenberg, visited his community to inspire young people from the area who are interested in studying in the medical field.
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May 15, 2025

Cape Argus
OUTRAGE AS MISSING GIRL FOUND IN PAROLEE'S HOME
Man to appear in court on rape charge
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May 15, 2025
Cape Argus
‘Extraordinary measures’ to fight Cape gang violence
POLICE Minister Senzo Mchunu says “extraordinary measures” are planned to fight gang violence on the Cape Flats.
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May 15, 2025
Cape Argus
Rapist grandfather loses appeal
A MAN will continue serving his life sentence for the rape of his then 7-year-old step-granddaughter after he appealed against his conviction and sentence in the Western Cape High Court.
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May 15, 2025

Cape Argus
Jose Riveiro: Thanks for the memories, Pirates
JOSE Riveiro is leaving Orlando Pirates having earned himself legendary status, but he admits that if it wasn’t for hard work, he wouldn’t have made that lasting impression.
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May 15, 2025
Cape Argus
Uncertainty over Ramaphosa's mission to US
THE ANC has thrown its full support behind President Cyril Ramaphosa ahead of his expected meeting with US President Donald Trump in Washington where he will attempt to persuade Trump that there is no Afrikaner genocide or persecution in South Africa.
2 min |
May 15, 2025
Cape Argus
Albania PM’s Socialists score large election win
ALBANIAN Prime Minister Edi Rama's Socialist Party scored a large victory in parliamentary elections, securing him his fourth term, official results showed late Tuesday.
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May 15, 2025

Cape Argus
Cassie Ventura's testimony reveals complexities of relationship with rapper
CASSIE Ventura felt “confused and nervous” when Sean “Diddy” Combs asked her to be involved in one of his so-called “freak-offs”.
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May 15, 2025
Cape Argus
How ancient qualities align with modern resilience?
DURING an age of constant change, it is fascinating to consider: Do modern women still have the ancient instincts that helped our ancestors survive?
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May 15, 2025
Cape Argus
Residents raise alarm over sewer overflows in Camps Bay
RESIDENTS of Little Glen in Camps Bay claim recurring overflows from the sewer system have contaminated the Blinkwater Stream (next to the Camps Bay Tidal Pool) for years due to the City's inaction.
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May 15, 2025
Cape Argus
Conrad bullish about putting Aussies under real pressure
SHUKRI Conrad admits the Proteas will be “underdogs” when they face Australia in the World Test Championship final at Lord’s next month, but believes his team can put the defending champions “under the pump”.
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May 15, 2025
Cape Argus
DeChambeau 'moving in the right direction' for the PGA
BRYSON DeChambeau credits the confidence boost he took from last year’s 72nd-hole PGA Championship loss for helping him win last year’s US Open and making him a better major threat.
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May 15, 2025

Cape Argus
Out of ‘naughty corner’, Fouché warns Stormers about Cardiff
STORMERS tighthead Neethling Fouché had a welcome break from rugby duties, but upon completion of his tackling school and nappy responsibilities, he is ready to get stuck in with the dirty work ahead of the United Rugby Championship (URC) playoffs.
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May 15, 2025
Cape Argus
The perception that City ratepayers fully fund indigent households is false
THE City of Cape Town often leaves the impression that the Free Basic Services it provides to indigent households are paid for entirely by ratepayers. This is simply not true.
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May 14, 2025

Cape Argus
Hartzenberg aims for glory in 50th Stormers cap
THE milestones keep rolling in for the Stormers with speedster Suleiman Hartzenberg set for his 50th cap for the Cape side on Friday against Cardiff in their final round-robin match of the United Rugby Championship (URC) season.
2 min |
May 14, 2025
Cape Argus
Qualified process controllers key to sustainable water management
SOUTH Africa has the distinction of being one of only 12 countries in the world where it is safe to drink our tap water.
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May 14, 2025
Cape Argus
Navigating the retirement age maze
IN the dynamic landscape of workforce management, the concept of retirement age holds both rational and practical importance. For employers, understanding the legal framework is crucial for ensuring compliance and adapting to evolving standards.
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May 14, 2025

Cape Argus
Real reason Gen Z is rejecting the corporate climb
CLIMBING the corporate ladder used to be a rite of passage. You put in the hours, nodded at the right moments, and hoped that one day you would get your own corner office - or at least a bigger monitor.
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May 14, 2025

Cape Argus
'Close friend' KG and Ngidi have our backing, says Bavuma
WHEN Proteas coach Shukri Conrad announced his squad for next month's World Test Championship final at Lord’s in London, many were anticipating a few surprises as the 58-year-old has made some old calls in his time as coach.
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May 14, 2025

Cape Argus
Bridging the skills gap in SA's renewable energy sector
SOUTH Africa is at a turning point in its energy journey. Driven by a commitment to cleaner energy and the swift uptake of solar power, the renewable energy sector is experiencing significant growth.
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May 14, 2025

Cape Argus
Overstrand Municipality elects its first black mayor
THE Land Party has declared the election of Archibald “Archie” Klaas as Overstrand Municipality's first black executive mayor a direct result of its growing influence and pressure on the DA to transform leadership in the historically exclusive council.
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May 14, 2025
Cape Argus
SA data, airtime too expensive
THE persistent issue of expensive data and telephone call costs in South Africa requires urgent and meaningful intervention.
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May 14, 2025
Cape Argus
Thousands more South Africans are unemployed
AFTER some job gains between March and December last year, the official unemployment rate which doesn't include discouraged work seekers - is back to where it was a year ago, at 32.9%.
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May 14, 2025
Cape Argus
How Canada's 'One Squad' philosophy could transform SA
THE Springbok Women are hard at work in their latest high-intensity training camp, with Wednesday marking 100 days until the Rugby World Cup kicks off in England.
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May 14, 2025

Cape Argus
Kommetjie resident honours new pope with symbolic hike
AS CATHOLICS around the world welcomed Pope Leo XIV, one resident marked the moment in a deeply personal way by hiking up Kommetjie Mountain with a Vatican City flag in hand.
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May 14, 2025

Cape Argus
Darling St eviction case delays 'justified'
THE Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI), currently in a legal battle seeking the eviction of residents at 104-106 Darling Street in Cape Town, has defended itself against criticism that it is not following the proper legal process.
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May 14, 2025
Cape Argus
City facing relegation threat unless they beat Polokwane
The sun could set on Cape Town City’s chances of securing automatic safety if they fail to beat Polokwane City at the Old Peter Mokaba Stadium on Saturday.
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May 14, 2025
Cape Argus
Butchery manager on leave after child drinks oven acid
POLICE are investigating attempted murder after a 17-year-old was allegedly pranked into drinking a liquid from a cooldrink bottle which contained acid.
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May 14, 2025
Cape Argus
Zelenskiy demands direct talks
PRESIDENT Volodymyr Zelenskiy will only attend talks on Ukraine if Russia's Vladimir Putin is also there, the Ukrainian leader’s top aide said yesterday, challenging the Kremlin to show it is genuine about seeking peace.
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May 14, 2025
Cape Argus
Exporters to US tread warily as tariff uncertainties linger
WHEN she heard the news that Washington had slashed punitive tariffs on China for at least 90 days, Deng Jin-ling, manager of a Chinese company that exports thermos flasks to the US, popped open a bottle of champagne with her husband.
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