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Cape Argus
Sportsmanship is necessary for sport to be a unifying factor between nations in conflict
RECENTLY India won the Asian Cup by defeating neighbours Pakistan in the final. Unfortunately, at the end of the match the victorious Indians did not shake the hands of their opponents. To add insult to injury, the Indian team refused to accept the prized President's Cup.
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October 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Boks' unsung hero Thomas du Toit laying platform for Wilco Louw's second-half assault
WILCO Louw has been outstanding coming off the bench for the Springboks over the last three Test matches.
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October 02, 2025
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Georgia risks political turmoil over weekend vote
GEORGIA risks fresh political turmoil this weekend as the ruling party ~ accused by critics of aligning the Black Sea nation with Moscow - faces its first electoral test since a disputed parliamentary poll threw the country into chaos last year.
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October 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Unheard: Low-paid women still waiting for their #MeToo
\"YOU need the work,\" one woman said, \"so you shut your mouth.\" #MeToo may have helped change the landscape for women in Hollywood and in the boardroom, but cleaners, secretaries and supermarket workers who have suffered sexual violence at work say it has yet to do much for them.
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October 02, 2025
Cape Argus
R546m paid to foreign claimants by SA taxpayers
SOUTH African taxpayers have collectively forked out a staggering R546 million to foreign nationals who lodged claims with the Road Accident Fund (RAF) during the 2024/25 financial year.
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October 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Beaches shut on Spain's Ibiza amid flooding
SPAIN’S Mediterranean holiday islands of Ibiza and Formentera emerged relatively unscathed from torrential rainfall this week that triggered floods and prompted the closure of beaches and schools.
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October 02, 2025
Cape Argus
UCT study reveals insights into infrared-radio correlation in galaxies
A new University of Cape Town (UCT) study published in the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society journal has shed fresh light on the classic connection between infrared and radio light in galaxies.
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October 02, 2025
Cape Argus
SA loses 80 000 jobs in second quarter of 2025
THE South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) expressed \"deep alarm\" over Statistics South Africa's latest Quarterly Employment Statistics (QES) for the second quarter of 2025, which revealed a continued deterioration in employment levels across key sectors.
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October 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Ouaddou showing a slow but steady hand, guiding Pirates' ship
ORLANDO Pirates faith in Abdeslam Ouaddou is starting to bloom. After a rocky start, the team’s rhythm has returned, quietly vindicating the trust placed in him ahead of this campaign.
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October 02, 2025
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Under-fire Rangers face crucial European test
BELEAGUERED Rangers manager Russell Martin finally scraped to his first Scottish Premiership win in charge at the weekend and next takes his struggling side to Austria to face Sturm Graz in the Uefa Europa League tonight.
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October 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Fourth baby found abandoned in Cape Town within a week
A FOURTH baby has been found dumped in a week in Cape Town, making it a total of five in the past month, with the latest newborn found in a canal at an informal settlement in Lwandle.
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October 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Mitchells Plain rail corridor restoration in final phase
PASSENGER Rail Agency (Prasa) said delays on the completion of the Kapteinsklip station, Mitchells Plain corridor was due to vandalism and other factors but that its rehabilitation was at its final testing and safety clearances stage.
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October 02, 2025
Cape Argus
There is simply no substitute for hard work in life - it can REWRITE any story
A COMMUNITY with many bright sparks on the sports field but are lost when it comes to academics, I remember this person I know who sacrificed a lot to be where he is today.
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October 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Tourist spots aside, Cape Town isn’t as flawless as many believe it to be
CAPE Town is undoubtedly a beautiful city. Its iconic Table Mountain gives it a picture-perfect image, making it the envy of many great cities which have only skyscrapers to show off. Cape Town has won several international awards, the latest being Cape Town International Airport winning the best airport in the world award.
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October 02, 2025
Cape Argus
R1.6 BILLION TENDER FRAUD ROCKS CAPE TOWN
A CALL for an independent audit including an investigation by the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has been made by whistleblowers and politicians as news broke of a major seizure operation of 26 addresses across the Cape Town metropolitan areas - which is believed to have resulted from a whistleblower relating to tenders and contracts to the value of R1.6 billion.
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October 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Gogo Skhotheni makes acting debut in 'Puseletso'
SOUTH African DJ Gogo Skhotheni (real name Tumi Motsoeneng) has added actress to her list of talents, celebrating her acting debut in the Mzansi Bioskop movie Puseletso.
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October 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Gugulethu community mourns murdered DJ
GUGULETHU mourns the loss of one of its most recognisable entertainers, popular DJ and community sportsman Luvuyo 'P Touch' Sapepa, who was gunned down in broad daylight.
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October 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Malema announces appeal, supporters chant 'Kill the Boer' outside court
MOMENTS after being convicted of unlawfully firing a firearm, EFF leader Julius Malema walked out of the East London Magistrate's Court yesterday and announced his next move to challenge the verdict at the Supreme Court of Appeal and Constitutional Court.
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October 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Mourinho’s return ends in defeat as Blues edge ‘Special One’
JOSE Mourinho insisted fond memories of his time at Chelsea were not enough to satisfy him after Benfica were beaten 1-0 on his return to Stamford Bridge on Tuesday.
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October 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Pope, Schwarzenegger to rally Catholics to 'terminate' climate change
POPE Leo XIV was expected to join environmental experts and campaigners from around the world for a climate conference near Rome yesterday featuring Terminator star Arnold Schwarzenegger.
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October 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Slot needs to fix Liverpool’s ‘mess’
CBS Sport’s Uefa Champions League coverage is not everyone's Five Roses.
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October 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Proteas ready to play their 'best cricket'
THE Proteas Women have only beaten England once since their World Cup semifinal defeat in Christchurch four years ago.
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October 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Taxi owner, driver killed within hours of one another
TWO members of the Cape Amalgamated Taxi Association (Cata) were shot dead in separate incidents in Cape Town, within hours of each other this week.
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October 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Duvenage marks Stormers century with memories and mentorship
VETERAN scrumhalf Dewaldt Duvenage will join an illustrious list of Stormers legends when he runs out for his 100th appearance against the Ospreys in Cape Town tomorrow night.
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October 02, 2025
Cape Argus
De Allende: Boks want to give Feinberg-Mngomezulu freedom
SPRINGBOK centre Damian de Allende says his team are thankful that they are playing Argentina in London this week in a Rugby Championship final rather than in South America.
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October 02, 2025
Cape Argus
MK Party demands arrests of Maumela, Matlala
THE uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MK Party) has called for the immediate arrest and prosecution of Morgan Hangwani Maumela and Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala, following their implication in large-scale corruption at Tembisa Hospital as detailed in the Special Investigating Unit's (SIU) interim report.
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October 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Cape Town International reports record passenger and cargo growth
CAPE Town International Airport has recorded significant growth in passenger numbers and cargo volumes, highlighting the city’s focus on aviation as a key driver of economic development.
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October 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Defence minister rejects freezing new Denel orders
MINISTER of Defence Angie Motshekga is standing firm in her refusal to freeze new orders for arms manufacturer Denel, despite the state-owned enterprise's financial failure to meet parliamentary reporting deadlines.
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October 02, 2025
Cape Argus
'Love Con Revenge' is a gripping look at romance fraud
IF YOU thought the world of modern dating wasn't challenging enough, Love Con Revenge will send even more shivers down your spine.
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October 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Instant karma as Malema faces firearm conviction
IN A DRAMATIC turn of events, South African politicians have once again found themselves embroiled in the turbulent world of instant karma.
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