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Teen sensation Thompson makes big splash
TEEN swimming sensation Jessica Thompson made the biggest splash at the SA Short Course Championships in Pietermaritzburg, which ended on Sunday, grabbing a whopping five gold medals in the first three days of competition.
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September 29, 2025
Cape Argus
Speakers' Summit to discuss responses to global challenges
PRESIDENT Cyril Ramaphosa will officially open the 11th G20 Parliamentary Speakers' Summit (P20), which will bring together Speakers of Parliament and Presiding Officers from G20 member countries to discuss parliamentary responses to global challenges.
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September 29, 2025
Cape Argus
Cardoso wants fans to 'stand strong' with Sundowns
MAMELODI Sundowns head coach Miguel Cardoso has sent a heartfelt message to the club's supporters, urging them to back the team as it embarks on a significant rebuilding journey.
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September 29, 2025
Cape Argus
Family clings to hope as search for teen intensifies
THE family of an 18-year-old boy from Delft continued to hold on to hope after he slipped and fell from a rock at Bakhoven and vanished underneath the water.
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September 29, 2025
Cape Argus
City gears up for summer with pool upgrades, maintenance
AS WE enter into the swimming season, the City of Cape Town which manages 36 pools in the metro confirmed that their 2025/2026 preparedness was on track with upgrades and maintenance.
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September 29, 2025
Cape Argus
The evolution of Meerlust
A HISTORY of Meerlust Wine Estate located in the heart of the Stellenbosch wine district, is known for its iconic Rubicon.
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September 29, 2025
Cape Argus
Labour Court criticises lenient punishment for sexual harassment in Bergrivier Municipality
A 10-DAY unpaid suspension and a final written warning for an employee of the Bergrivier Local Municipality in Piketberg, Western Cape, following the sexual harassment of a female colleague, did not go down well with the Western Cape Labour Court, which called it totally unacceptable.
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September 29, 2025
Cape Argus
Arsenal close in on Reds after late strike sinks Newcastle
ARSENAL produced a dramatic late fightback to win 2-1 at Newcastle last night to lay down an early marker in the Premier League title race.
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September 29, 2025
Cape Argus
Appeal for support to nurture 480 fruit trees
COMMUNITY activists have started a BackaBuddy campaign to raise funds that will help to maintain 480 fruit trees at the Suikerbossie Park Community Garden in Protea Heights, Brackenfell.
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September 29, 2025
Cape Argus
Pirates cruise, Chiefs show fight: 5 stand-out players
KAIZER Chiefs and Orlando Pirates entered continental competition with very different performances.
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September 29, 2025
Cape Argus
Springbok strategies pay off
THE Springbok rugby team are one of South Africa's longest-running good news stories and, given their astonishing display in Durban on Saturday night, there is more good cheer to come.
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September 29, 2025
Cape Argus
Giving entrepreneurs with disabilities a helping hand
SANParks and the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) have partnered to empower entrepreneurs with disabilities through a transform-ative initiative.
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September 29, 2025
Cape Argus
Debate over inmates' communication rights heats up
CAPE Town Mayor Geordin HillLewis said inmates do not have the right to unfettered communication beyond prison walls, while activists argue that it may impact neighbouring communities and to rather root out corrupt officials.
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September 29, 2025
Cape Argus
Trump calls for charges against opponents
US PRESIDENT Donald Trump has called for more of his political opponents to face criminal charges as he cheered the indictment of former FBI director James Comey and branded him a \"dirty cop\".
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September 29, 2025
Cape Argus
Palestinians living in Cape Town join thousands demanding end to genocide
PALESTINIANS who made Cape Town their home after fleeing their country, joined as thousands marched in the CBD on Saturday calling for an end to the ongoing genocide in Gaza.
1 min |
September 29, 2025
Cape Argus
City cracks down on problem buildings and drug outlets
FOUR homeowners in Kewtown were identified for allowing their properties to be used as shebeens, by drug users and criminals.
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September 29, 2025
Cape Argus
Stormers keep feet on ground after Leinster rout in URC opener
THE Stormers won't get too carried away with their statement opening win over defending champions Leinster in the United Rugby Championship (URC).
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September 29, 2025
Cape Argus
Tinkler: Sekhukhune’s strong start driven by team spirit and winning mentality
SEKHUKHUNE United coach Eric Tinkler has credited the never-say-die attitude of his players as the fuel that drives them to want to be at their best with every passing game.
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September 26, 2025
Cape Argus
Bergvliet residents voice concerns over new school plans
BERGVLIET residents are raising concerns over proposed plans to develop a new school in their community.
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September 26, 2025
Cape Argus
Maps skew perceptions of Africa
THE actual size of Africa is far bigger than people generally would think.
3 min |
September 26, 2025
Cape Argus
Nickel mining threatens coral haven
NICKEL mining threatens one of the world’s most important marine biodiversity and coral hotspots in Indonesia, despite the government revoking several permits, a report warned yesterday.
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September 26, 2025
Cape Argus
Rape and consent: A pivotal case before Concourt
THE Constitutional Court has reserved judgment after hearing oral evidence from parties who seek to have parts of the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Related Matters) Act, 32 of 2007, concerning consent, declared unconstitutional.
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September 26, 2025
Cape Argus
'Nowhere to hide' for gangs with 92 arrests, 92 firearms confiscated
“WE ARE coming for you. There is no hiding place”
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September 26, 2025
Cape Argus
Mchunu’s decision to disband political killings task team ‘was unlawful’
MAJOR General Patronella Van Rooyen told the Madlanga Commission that Police Minister, Senzo Mchunu, did not have the powers to disband the Political Killings Task Team (PKTT) - a decision, she said, “fell outside his mandate”.
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September 26, 2025
Cape Argus
Morgue is full: How Kenyan starvation cult kept killing
THE discovery of body parts and skeletons strewn around an isolated village in coastal Kenya has stoked fears that a doomsday starvation cult which claimed hundreds of lives has survived despite a major police operation.
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September 26, 2025
Cape Argus
Why the DA’s claim of ‘best-run city’ is a lie
CAPE Town is my home. I was born here, raised and live here, and have spent three decades working in and with municipalities across South Africa, from Chief Director at the Western Cape Department of Provincial and Local Government during Project Consolidate, to Director of HRD at SALGA, to programme manager at the Development Bank of Southern Africa.
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September 26, 2025
Cape Argus
Palestinian leader to address UN as peace push gathers steam
PALESTINIAN leader Mahmud Abbas was expected to address the UN virtually yesterday as the US, despite its opposition to him, weighs whether to try to stop Israeli annexation of the West Bank.
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September 26, 2025
Cape Argus
Ramaphosa defends R147.8m expenditure on Madlanga Commission
PRESIDENT Cyril Ramaphosa said the R147.8 million to be spent on the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry is necessary to uphold the integrity and credibility of the police and other law enforcement agencies.
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September 26, 2025
Cape Argus
Winless run leaves Stellies in unfamiliar territory
STELLENBOSCH FC have earned a reputation as a refreshing presence in South African football, but this season the ruthless side of the game has set in, forcing the Cape Winelands outfit to confront one of their sternest battles yet.
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September 26, 2025
Cape Argus
Taiwan's bike maker Giant to challenge US ban
TAIWAN'S leading bicycle manufacturer Giant said yesterday it will petition against a US customs decision to bar its bicycles, parts and accessories over the alleged use of forced labour.
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