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Venezuela rallies militia volunteers
CIVIL servants, housewives and retirees alike lined up in Venezuela's capital Caracas at the weekend as thousands volunteered to join the country’s militia in case there is a US invasion.
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August 25, 2025
Cape Argus
Three years on, search for Ashleigh Crosbie continues
DEAD ENDS
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August 25, 2025
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City asks public to weigh in on CTICC sale proposal
THE City of Cape Town has asked residents for their thoughts on a big decision: selling its main share in the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC).
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August 25, 2025
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Rassie eyes All Blacks after key win
THE Springboks won’t forget their mishap at Ellis Park any time soon, but Saturday's victory in the second Rugby Championship Test against the Wallabies in Cape Town will serve as a massive panacea for that wound as they shift focus to New Zealand.
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August 25, 2025
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Traffic cops prevent suicide attempt
CITY of Cape Town traffic services officials prevented a suicide attempt yesterday when a man attempted to jump off a footbridge.
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August 25, 2025
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How sibling sleuths are rewriting Cape Flats stories
CAPE Town siblings Mikayla Joy Brown and Jesse Brown have always enjoyed a good relationship.
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August 25, 2025
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JAPANESE and South Korean leaders agreed to boost bilateral cooperation in the face of a “challenging” environment, as they met in Tokyo on Saturday.
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August 25, 2025
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UK vows to speed up asylum claims
THE UK government vowed yesterday to overhaul its asylum system after weekend protests broke out across the country at hotels housing migrants, with more planned.
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August 25, 2025
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America’s Christian Nationalism crisis
ANOTHER VOICE
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August 25, 2025
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Philippi attack on MPs reveals double standard
THE attack on the three DA MPs in Philippi this week was shocking in its brazenness. Ian Cameron and his colleagues left a police training facility and were met with bricks, where one was left injured and the other bloodied. It is right to express empathy for those caught in this violence; no one deserves to experience that fear.
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August 22, 2025
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Online behaviour in spotlight in Russia
JUST like his peers, Russian teenager Artyom spends “half his life” online - something that could soon become risky as a ban on searching for “extremist” content comes into force.
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August 22, 2025
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Fraudsters leave church congregants in financial ruin
FORMER congregants of convicted fraudsters Colin Davids, his company Platinum Forex CC and its marketing manager, Derek Bredekamp, have fallen on financial hardship after losing their pension funds to fraudulent investments.
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August 22, 2025
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More change at grassroots and university cricket, pleads Khaka
PROTEAS women's fast bowler Ayabonga Khaka is pleased with the development of women’s cricket in the country and believes the next area of focus should be grassroots and university level.
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August 22, 2025
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Bok men's and women's teams play key matches home and away
SOUTH Africa's sporting hopes will rest on the shoulders of the Springbok men's and women’s teams this weekend as they play crucial matches in Cape Town and Northampton, respectively.
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August 22, 2025
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Springboks ready to grind out victory
THE Springboks are ready to win ugly, if necessary, in their second Rugby Championship Test against Australia tomorrow in Cape Town.
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August 22, 2025
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Barker urges focus as Stellenbosch aim to close MTN8 semi-final tie
STELLENBOSCH FC coach Steve Barker will be hoping his side can make their 2-0 first-leg advantage count when they face Sekhukhune United in the MTN8 semifinal second leg at the New Peter Mokaba Stadium tomorrow (6pm kickoff).
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August 22, 2025
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HUNGARY celebrated its state foundation day on Wednesday with a wide range of cultural, religious, and festive programmes, including a lavish firework show, honouring the legacy of King Saint Stephen, the country's first monarch.
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August 22, 2025
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Ramaphosa's Japan visit focused on garnering support
AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT SUMMIT
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August 22, 2025
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Reds face hostile reception at Newcastle
LIVERPOOL can expect a hostile reception when they travel to Newcastle on Monday, amid their pursuit of wantaway Magpies striker Alexander Isak. Meanwhile, Manchester City and Tottenham face off in an early test of their Premier League ambitions.
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August 22, 2025
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Local celebs tell all in Netflix’s ‘Beauty and the Bester’
NETFLIX has released the trailer for a new true crime limited documentary series, Beauty And The Bester.
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August 22, 2025
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Police boss serves deputy with suspension notice
NATIONAL Police Commissioner, Fannie Masemola, has served his deputy, Shadrack Sibiya, with a notice of intended suspension or temporary transfer giving him until Monday to respond.
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August 22, 2025
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Commander-in-Chief asleep at the wheel
SOUTH Africa is spiralling into chaos under the leadership of President Cyril Ramaphosa.
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August 22, 2025
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Standard Bank is 'frustrating administration of justice'
WHILE Standard Bank accused the Competition Commission of “sticking to its bloody-minded ignorance” by continuing to accuse the bank of allegedly being part of a cartel which manipulated the rand/US dollar exchange, the commission hit back to say the bank is pulling out all the stops in a bid not to face the music.
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August 22, 2025
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Attacks on Ukraine kill one and wound scores
RUSSIA launched hundreds of drones and missiles against Ukraine overnight in the biggest barrage since mid-July, killing one person and wounding many others.
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August 22, 2025
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Gospel, rock and chess on the beach
Where: GrandArena at GrandWest. When: Today and tomorrow at 6.30pm.
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August 22, 2025
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SA teen wins New Zealand award for calling out racism
SOUTH African-born Jordyn Joy Pillay has captured the national spotlight in New Zealand by clinching the top accolade at the prestigious 2025 Race Unity Speech Awards.
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August 22, 2025
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Cape Town vs Durban: US couple asks TikTok where they should live
SOCIAL MEDIA
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August 22, 2025
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Ye’s unfiltered doccie, Doja Cat’s new album and more
IT’S been a busy week in the entertainment world, from chaotic documentaries and music reveals to radio comebacks and viral moments.
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August 22, 2025
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Barnes sympathises with Subrayen amid reported suspect action
FOLLOWING Prenelan Subrayen's reported suspect bowling action, former Proteas bowling coach Vincent Barnes sympathised with the spinner as he was reported in his One Day International debut.
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August 22, 2025
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Real issues facing drug and gang war are ignored
PROPER policing is not rocket science. It requires, inter alia, three things: resources, transparency and priorities aligned to public safety; not to politics.
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