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Cape Town Port to expand capacity in R195.7m deal
THE Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) has officially signed a 25-year Terminal Operator Agreement (TOA) with FFS Tank Terminals which will inject R195.7 million into the terminal.
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October 09, 2025
Cape Argus
Mthethwa to receive official funeral
PRESIDENT Cyril Ramaphosa has reportedly accorded an official funeral to South African Ambassador to France, Nathi Mthethwa.
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October 09, 2025
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Strategies for Grade 12 exams success and beyond
THE pressure to excel in the upcoming Grade 12 exams is real and great for many young South Africans.
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October 09, 2025
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Gold surge: A response to tensions
GOLD'S relentless rise reached another milestone yesterday as the precious metal hit $4 002.95 (about R69 000) an ounce for the first time.
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October 09, 2025
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HOPE-AI 360 redefining healthcare
MENTAL health challenges are rising worldwide, affecting communities everywhere. Anxiety, depression and emotional distress are increasingly common yet traditional healthcare systems, though essential, are often stretched beyond capacity. Limited resources, social stigma, geographic barriers and shortages of qualified professionals prevent millions from accessing the support they need. At the same time, maintaining hospitals, clinics and infrastructure requires enormous funding and healthcare budgets — covering wellness spaces, training health professionals and expanding mental health services in marginalised communities ~ are under significant strain. This reality calls for innovative, technology-driven solutions.
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October 09, 2025
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Jackson identifies similarities between 1998 squad and current SA team
BAFANA Bafana's 1998 FIFA World Cup squad member Willem Jackson has drawn some similarities between his generation and the current crop of players vying for a spot at the 2026 global showpiece.
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October 09, 2025
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Am still finding his stride as URC test against defending champions awaits
SPRINGBOK and Sharks centre Lukhanyo Am isn't being too hard on himself as he works to regain top form as quickly as possible in the United Rugby Championship (URC).
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October 09, 2025
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Four children shot in Cape Flats in less than a week
A FOUR-YEAR-OLD boy is fighting for his life in hospital after he was shot in Hanover Park yesterday.
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October 09, 2025
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Peace will remain impossible until we confront the full story
WHEN Hamas gunmen attacked Israel on October 7, 2023, killing about 1200 people, the world recoiled in horror.
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October 09, 2025
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Western Province dominates SA natural bodybuilding champs
WESTERN Province Natural Bodybuilding Federation (WPNBF) athletes dominated the 75th South African Natural Bodybuilding Championships held in Gqeberha on October 4, bringing home 22 gold medals and three overall titles: Ladies Overall, Men's Physique Overall, and Senior Male Overall.
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October 09, 2025
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MKHWANAZI CALLS FOR PROBE INTO MCBRIDE, O'SULLIVAN LINKS
FORMER Independent Police Investigative Directorate (PID) head Robert McBride, has been named by KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, who called on Parliament to probe his interactions with forensic investigator Paul O'Sullivan.
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October 09, 2025
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Perils of turning social media influencers into political candidates
THE role of the social media influencer (SMI) in political party campaigns is undeniable and there are more than enough recent studies, both local and international, to prove the point.
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October 09, 2025
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Zimbabwe could derail SA’s World Cup hopes if taken lightly
ZIMBABWE know Bafana Bafana like the back of their hand - and that’s why, if underestimated, they — not Rwanda — could derail South Africa’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying hopes.
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October 08, 2025
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Luus reflects as Proteas recover
ONE can only imagine how difficult it must have been for the Proteas Women to get themselves in the right state of mind after the 10-wicket thrashing against England Women in their first match of the ongoing 2025 ICC Women's Cricket World Cup in India and Sri Lanka.
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October 08, 2025
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KZN police boss rejects argument that task team was a political initiative
KWAZULU-NATAL police commissioner, Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, yesterday dismissed a suggestion that the Political Killings Task Team (PKTT) was a political initiative and that the decision to disband it was a lawful political decision.
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October 08, 2025
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Salah targets return to form with Pharoahs
MOHAMED Salah wants to put a disappointing start to his season with Liverpool behind him today and help Egypt beat Djibouti to qualify for the Fifa World Cup 2026.
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October 08, 2025
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Stages light up with family-friendly shows
Charlie Chaplin steps off the silver screen and onto the stage in this mini-musical that captures his genius, mischief, and timeless comedy.
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October 08, 2025
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Tony Blair has no place in Gaza’s future and involving him would betray Palestinians
I STRONGLY oppose any involvement of former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair in the reconstruction or administrative future of Gaza.
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October 08, 2025
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South Africans share honest father stories in new book
IN A COUNTRY where fatherhood is often defined by absence, silence and struggle, a new book titled Lessons From My Father seeks to rewrite that story.
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October 08, 2025
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Celeste Ntuli survives serious crash: ‘It was a proper near-death experience’
WELL-known South African comedian and actress Celeste Ntuli, recently shared her experience of surviving a serious car accident.
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October 08, 2025
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B-BBEE parallels with the Australian Native Title Act
DESPITE huge demographic differences, parallels in policies between Australia and South Africa addressing inequalities regarding indigenous populations appear mired in similar controversies.
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October 08, 2025
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R90.8m flood repair project near De Doorns complete
THE Western Cape Government has completed a major R90.8 million infrastructure project near De Doorns aimed at repairing flood-damaged roads and bridges, Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers announced.
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October 08, 2025
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Two more arrested in kidnapping and murder case
TWO more suspects have been arrested in connection with the kidnapping and murder of a man who went missing in May this year after allegedly being lured to view a car in Bellville.
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October 08, 2025
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South Africa’s football future shines ahead of key World Cup matches
WHATEVER happens between today and next week Tuesday night, the future of South African football, particularly for the senior national team, is in safe hands.
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October 08, 2025
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Concourt vacancies candidates in hot seat
THE Judicial Service Commission (JSC), which started with its interviews yesterday to fill various vacancies in the superior courts across the country.
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October 08, 2025
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Surfer's Corner closed for upgrade
MUIZENBERG’S Surfer’s Corner is closed until December for major refurbishment
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October 08, 2025
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Stones opens up amid injury struggles
MANCHESTER City defender John Stones says he considered retiring last season as he struggled to cope with recurring injury problems.
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October 08, 2025
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Matuludi eager to make history
THABANG Matuludi was only two and a half years old the last time Bafana Bafana secured their ticket to the FIFA World Cup through the qualifiers — which is why he’s thrilled to be part of the team that could make history on Tuesday night.
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October 08, 2025
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The time of the legacy media is up
SOUTH Africans have become used to most of the legacy media (traditional media such as radio and television) mediocre interviews led by uninformed interviewers who are unprepared, having not done an inch of research before the interview, resulting in cringeworthy questions.
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October 08, 2025
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Disaster risk reduction in Africa begins with jobs
ACROSS Africa lies tremendous potential, a growing youth population, a spirit of innovation, and communities determined to build a better future.
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