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Bergh: No asterisk attached to this title
GRIQUAS coach Pieter Bergh was prepared to fine his players if any of them spoke about facing the Lions’ United Rugby Championship side in the buildup to Saturday’s Currie Cup final.
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September 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Atletico’s struggles continue with Mallorca draw
ATLETICO Madrid' stuttering start to the season continued with a 1-1 draw at Mallorca in La Liga on Sunday, as striker Julian Alvarez missed a penalty and Vedat Muriqi struck late for the hosts.
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September 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Mayor wants cellphone signal jamming at Pollsmoor
MINISTER of Correctional Services, Dr Pieter Groenewald has earmarked five facilities for a pilot project announced last year aimed at cellphone signal-blocking technology including Pollsmoor Prison which is set to be implemented by the end of the year, as Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis calls for its use.
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September 22, 2025
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UK govt defends France migrant swop deal after court setback
THE UK government this week insisted a migrant swop deal with France would go ahead and vowed to appeal against a court ruling that blocked the deportation of an Eritrean man.
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September 19, 2025
Cape Argus
Learners suspended after violent altercation over cap
THE Western Cape Education Department has confirmed that two groups of learners linked to an altercation during which a learner was stabbed in the neck due to an argument over a cap, were suspended.
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September 19, 2025
Cape Argus
Palmer urges Chelsea to learn after Bayern defeat
THE Champions League returned with drama on all fronts on Wednesday night as Chelsea marked their comeback with a 3-1 defeat at Bayern Munich, Diego Simeone called for greater protection for managers after Atletico Madrid's fiery 3-2 loss at Liverpool, and holders PSG swept aside Atalanta 4-0 in Paris.
3 min |
September 19, 2025
Cape Argus
State loses bail appeal in e-hailing murder
THIS week, the State was dealt a blow when its application to appeal the granting of bail to nine murder-accused was refused in the Western Cape High Court.
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September 19, 2025
Cape Argus
Inside Luvalo’s “Married at First Sight’ journey
SEASON two of Married at First Sight South Africa has proved to be a viewer favourite.
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September 19, 2025
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Millions of eligible households do not receive free basic electricity - Eskom
ESKOM Group chief executive Dan Marokane has revealed that while nearly 10 million households across South Africa are eligible for free basic electricity, only 2 million are actually receiving it.
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September 19, 2025
Cape Argus
Neumann returns to Labour Court in battle to get his job back
WESLEY Neumann, the former principal of Heathfield High School, is set to return to the Labour Court today as he fights for reinstatement against the Western Cape Education Department (WCED).
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September 19, 2025
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Cape Town's traffic by-law reform aims to improve road safety
THE City of Cape Town will put an updated traffic bylaw out for public participation from today, the first major review of the legislation in 15 years.
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September 19, 2025
Cape Argus
Vaccine panel to hold high-stakes talks
A US panel stacked with figures sympathetic to the anti-vaccine movement was yesterday expected to take on federal immunization recommendations in a highly politicised meeting that could upend longstanding medical advice.
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September 19, 2025
Cape Argus
Lions seek redemption in final after last year's heartbreak
LET me set the scene.
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September 19, 2025
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Legend of silver screen dies and Tyla gets fashion kudos
FOM Robert Redford’s death to Mariah Carey’s festival performance and Tyla’s fashion nod from Claudia Schiffer, it has been an eventful week in the entertainment word.
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September 19, 2025
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Prosecutors seek arrest of Unification Church leader
SOUTH Korean prosecutors yesterday requested an arrest warrant for the leader of the Unification Church, Han Hak-ja, on allegations of bribery linked to the country’s former first lady and incitement to destroy evidence.
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September 19, 2025
Cape Argus
City Hall holds a century of Cape Town's public life
CAPE Town City Hall has stood at the edge of the Grand Parade for 119 years, its honey-coloured stone and clock tower a familiar mark on the city skyline and a witness to some of the country's most important moments.
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September 19, 2025
Cape Argus
Water crisis looms for Gauteng, Cape Town
A NEW report from the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has revealed that Gauteng and Western Cape are likely to experience more water scarcity due to growing populations - driven by significant in-migration.
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September 19, 2025
Cape Argus
Dambile flies SA flag at World Champs
TEAM SA'S search for an elusive World Athletics Championships medal continues after another tough day of competition on Day 5 in Tokyo yesterday.
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September 19, 2025
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Piastri and Norris chase McLaren’s crown in Baku
CHAMPIONSHIP leader Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris resume their world title battle in Azerbaijan this weekend, but they could also secure McLaren the constructors’ crown.
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September 19, 2025
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Neumann case exposes DA's hunger for power
AT THE beginning of the Covid pandemic in 2020, the Principal of Heathfield High School in Cape Town, Wesley Neumann, was dismissed by the Western Cape Education Department (WCED).
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September 19, 2025
Cape Argus
McKenzie owes us an explanation for slashing arts festivals' funding
THE sudden decision by Sports, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie to choke off funding for major arts festivals is more than a tweak of a budget.
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September 19, 2025
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Arrest of crime intelligence chief 'a plot to derail investigations into drug cartels'
KZN Police Commissioner, lieutenant general Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, dropped a bombshell at the Madlanga Commission yesterday, claiming that the arrest of Crime Intelligence chief, Lieutenant-General Dumisani Khumalo, was a calculated move to shut down investigations into powerful drug cartels and organised crime.
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September 19, 2025
Cape Argus
Scores of Sudanese refugees dead
SCORES of Sudanese refugees were dead or missing after two boat disasters off the coast of Libya last weekend, UN agencies said this week.
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September 19, 2025
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Gun smuggler busted at court as justice minister beefs up security
A FEMALE gun smuggler has been arrested at the Wynberg Magistrates' Court while armed with ammunition and was caught by their newly improved metal detection system.
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September 19, 2025
Cape Argus
Barker seeking comforts of home to revive Stellenbosch FC's fortunes
STELLENBOSCH FC coach Steve Barker has called on his under-pressure team to produce “perseverance and resilience” in their upcoming two home Betway Premiership matches.
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September 19, 2025
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Nabi departs as mistrust mounts amid licensing crisis
THE highly speculated rift between Kaizer Chiefs and head coach Nassredine Nabi has culminated in an unexpected split, plunging the club into uncertainty ahead of their CAF Confederation Cup campaign.
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September 19, 2025
Cape Argus
Three men shot dead in Mitchells Plain
THREE young men have been killed in a shooting linked to gang conflict in Westridge, Mitchells Plain.
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September 19, 2025
Cape Argus
Pirates set sights on continental glory after MTN8 triumph
ORLANDO Pirates are slowly blending as a unit, which is why they've set their sights on challenging for every trophy up for grabs this season — including the CAF Champions League.
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September 19, 2025
Cape Argus
Consistency is key as Boks brace for Argentina challenge
THE Springboks delivered a statement performance in Wellington, dismantling the All Blacks in a manner few could have anticipated.
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September 19, 2025
Cape Argus
Experience the magic of music
BAROQUE Orchestra Festival Experience this annual festival, where orchestral music is being celebrated and ushered into a new era of growth and artistic excellence.
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