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ALARMING RISE IN TEACHER ASSAULTS: 50 INCIDENTS REPORTED
Educators under threat from learners
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June 02, 2025
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SPACE SURPRISE
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May 30, 2025
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A city split in two: budget betrays the poor
THIS article draws directly from the official City of Cape Town budget document: Annexure 21 Projects Over R50 Million: 2024/25. A full sector-by-sector analysis covering Housing, Water and Sanitation, Energy, Transport, and Digital Infrastructure including all Top 20 projects in each category.
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May 30, 2025
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Teen becomes youngest actuarial science graduate
AT AN AGE when most teenagers are still navigating high school, Mongiwa Hazel Ntuli will be donning her graduation gown this autumn as one of the University of Pretoria's (UP) youngest-ever graduates, obtaining a degree in Actuarial Science at the age of 17.
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May 30, 2025
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White has some big calls to make as Bulls wary of Edinburgh 'momentum'
THE Bulls have rotated their playing squads often during the season, but now it’s about picking the best possible starting XV and match-23 for Saturday’s United Rugby Championship quarter-final against Edinburgh at Loftus Versfeld (1.30pm start).
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May 30, 2025
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Questions over Commission of Inquiry into apartheid-era crimes
PRESIDENT Cyril Ramaphosa has established a commission of inquiry into the delay in the investigation and prosecution of apartheid-era crimes, but the nephew of anti-apartheid activist Ahmed Timol, believes this might not serve the purpose of bringing justice to the families of the victims.
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May 30, 2025
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A celebration of wellness, laughter and legendary music
The Good Life Show promotes health, wellness, and sustainability with exciting new features.
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May 30, 2025
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Bavuma is ready for the Aussie heat, believes Maketa
WITH the World Test Championship (WTC) final fast approaching, Independent Media has engaged with many former Proteas players — and their message to the current South Africa Test team has been unanimous.
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May 30, 2025
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Missing inmate is back behind bars
A CONVICTED offender has been re-arrested, but his accomplice remains at large.
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May 30, 2025
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Ellis demands more from Banyana
DESIREE Ellis welcomed a winning start to Banyana Banyana’s Tri-Nations Series campaign but admitted her side made things difficult for themselves in a nervy 3-2 victory over Botswana at the Lucas Moripe Stadium on Wednesday.
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May 30, 2025
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Malatsi backs probe into Starlink operations
COMMUNICATIONS and Digital Technologies Minister Solly Malatsi has thrown his weight behind the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (Icasa) to investigate Starlink, a satellite internet service operated by SpaceX, for allegedly operating in the country without authorisation.
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May 30, 2025
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Phase 2 of Muizenberg Park project gets the nod
THE Friends of Muizenberg Park have announced the start of Phase 2 of their wetland and stream restoration project.
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May 30, 2025
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China launches mission to retrieve asteroid samples
CHINA embarked on its first mission to retrieve samples from a nearby asteroid, with the nighttime launch of its Tianwen-2 spacecraft, set to make the fast-growing space power the third nation to fetch pristine asteroid rocks.
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May 30, 2025
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Tributes, triumphs and new beginnings
STAY up-to-date with the dynamic world of celebrities and entertainment with our weekly round-up which covers everything from lavish celebrity weddings, new music collaborations to touching tributes to legendary icons in the entertainment industry.
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May 30, 2025
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Stormers primed for 'something special'
TONIGHT, the Stormers will face off against the Glasgow Warriors in a highly anticipated United Rugby Championship quarter-final at the Scotstoun Stadium where the stakes couldn't be higher.
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May 30, 2025
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TRIO SET TO APPEAL CONVICTIONS
MINUTES after receiving life sentences, the three people convicted of kidnapping and trafficking 6-year-old Joshlin Smith indicated their intention to appeal the ruling.
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May 30, 2025
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Confronting white male racism in SA
RACISM is wrong. Always. It has no place. Nowhere. None. It boggles the mind that in only one week two racial incidents that catch the public eye could occur, and then also at opposite ends of the province, even if in vastly different circumstances.
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May 30, 2025
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Manitoba urges thousands to evacuate
MANITOBA declared a state of emergency and urged thousands of people in northern and eastern parts of the province to evacuate on Wednesday, as wildfires spread in Central and Western Canada.
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May 30, 2025
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Former police reservist arrested for child rape
POLICE have confirmed the arrest of a former SAPS reservist in Mitchell’s Plain on allegations of raping a 10-year-old girl and sexually assaulting her mother.
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May 30, 2025
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Stormers secure strong contingent of schoolboy stars
THE Stormers have moved to secure the cream of local schoolboy rugby talent in the Western Cape head of the next season.
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May 30, 2025
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From 'Semi-Soet' to 'Semi-Soeter': get ready for sequel to beloved romcom
WHO would've thought that the same year we were all bracing for the world to end in 2012, South African romcom fans were falling head over heels for Semi-Soet?
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May 30, 2025
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Digital licence testing system falls short
THE Western Cape government has rolled out its new digital learner's licence testing system, a move that’s being hailed as a step towards cleaner governance and safer roads.
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May 30, 2025
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Israel announces creation of 22 settlements
ISRAEL announced yesterday the creation of 22 new settlements in the occupied West Bank, risking further strain on relations with the international community already taxed by the war in Gaza.
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May 30, 2025
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Gordon's Bay seal spotted: Is it Rocky from KZN?
MARINE lovers have not forgotten about Rocky, a juvenile southern elephant seal stranded on a beach in KwaZulu-Natal.
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May 30, 2025
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Child Protection Week launches as kidnappers sentenced
AS JOSHLIN Smith's kidnappers were sentenced to life imprisonment for human trafficking and 10 years for kidnapping on Thursday, the country observed the start of Child Protection Week.
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May 30, 2025
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Search for justice is not over
THE court has spoken. The country watched with heavy hearts as Judge Nathan Erasmus handed down life sentences to Kelly Smith, Jacquen Appollis and Steveno van Rhyn.
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May 30, 2025
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Young man killed while hanging from delivery truck
THE practice of young people hanging on to delivery trucks to steal food has claimed the life of a 20-year-old in Delft.
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May 30, 2025
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Hitman accused 'unhappy' in a cell by himself
THE alleged hitman accused of murder inside the Wynberg Magistrate’s Court says a single cell is too “depressive” and wants to move back in with other inmates at Pollsmoor Prison.
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May 30, 2025
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City's R36.8bn budget slated for deepening inequality
CAPE Town's R36.8 billion 2024/25 capital budget has been hailed by the City as a record-breaking investment in infrastructure and future-readiness.
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May 30, 2025
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Eben wants Sharks to have a go against Munster
AFTER the Sharks’ dour 12-3 defeat of the Scarlets a fortnight ago, there was a chance they might have had to call veteran Lionel Cronje out of semi-retirement for Saturday's United Rugby Championship quarter-final against Munster = but the flyhalf injury crisis has lifted.
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