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Theft, grief, and resilience through history
ON MY BOOKSHELF
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July 21, 2025
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Scheffler seals first title in commanding fashion
SCOTTIE Scheffler romped to a magnificent four-shot victory to seal his first British Open title at Royal Portrush on Sunday, notching his fourth Major success.
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July 21, 2025
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Eritrean president warns Ethiopia against raging war
ERITREAN President Isaias Afwerki has warned neighbour Ethiopia against launching a new war between the bitter foes, with tensions high in the Horn of Africa region.
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July 21, 2025
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A mother's fight through gang-infested territory
CLEMENTINE Khoza is a hard person: hard to know, hard to love, hard to fight.
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July 21, 2025
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Etzebeth still burning to wear No 4 jersey
THE bad news for the Springboks' chief rivals is that Eben Etzebeth's competitive fire burns brighter than ever — and he is determined to hang onto his iconic No 4 jersey for as long as possible.
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July 21, 2025
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ASYLUM SEEKER
A TOP union leader in Panama involved in protests against President Jose Raul Mulino fled the country on Saturday for asylum in Bolivia, according to the union.
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July 21, 2025
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Nodada set for top-flight return with ambitious Durban City
THABO Nodada is edging closer to a return to topflight football after being spotted in the colours of newly-promoted Betway Premiership side Durban City FC during a preseason friendly against Golden Arrows on Saturday night.
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July 21, 2025
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Bank manager probed for cocaine cartel ties
A SUSPENDED Standard Bank retail manager and his alleged associate remain in custody following their arrest in what police are describing as a high-level drug trafficking investigation with suspected links to an international cartel and Colombian cocaine suppliers.
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July 21, 2025
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Golden Fireballs finally ignite in triumph
GOLDEN Fireballs coach Dr Elsje Jordaan was thrilled to finally get the monkey off their backs with a thrilling victory over the Free State Crinums in Sunday’s Telkom Netball League final at the Durban ICC.
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July 21, 2025
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GEORGE BUILDING COLLAPSE WAS PREVENTABLE
'Weak regulatory environment to blame'
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July 21, 2025
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Fees, fines for expired driving licences eliminated
THE Transport Department has bowed to pressure from advocacy groups by waiving fees associated with temporary driving licence cards and halting penalties for motorists caught driving with expired licences.
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July 21, 2025
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Homecoming hero: Ndebele shines at historic debut in Cape Town
IT WAS a dream return home for South Africa's world champion Nkosi Ndebele.
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July 21, 2025
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Mbalula defends ANC’s step-aside rule amid Mchunu corruption claims
ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula defended the party against criticisms that it has selectively applied its step-aside rule when it comes to the allegations raised against former Minister Senzo Mchunu, who was placed on leave of absence by President Cyril Ramaphosa last week.
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July 21, 2025
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Instinctive Hermann showing off his 'good batsmanship'
FOR someone who has only played three T20 Internationals, Rubin Hermann is showing an impressive ability to assess both the conditions and match situation.
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July 21, 2025
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Our youths' safety crisis
THE MURDER OF DEVENEY NEL
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July 21, 2025
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Ninety online gambling sites operating illegally
TRADE, Industry and Competition Minister Parks Tau has disclosed that the National Gambling Board (NGB) has recorded at least 90 online gambling websites that are currently operating illegally in South Africa.
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July 21, 2025
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FlySafair pilots prepare for strike
THE escalation of tensions between FlySafair and its pilots may result in commuters across South Africa facing significant travel disruptions.
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July 21, 2025
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Erasmus faces selection puzzle
RASSIE Erasmus will name his 36-man squad on Tuesday for the upcoming Rugby Championship matches against Australia - and the big question is who will miss out, given the Springboks' current embarrassment of riches.
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July 21, 2025
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Hundreds rally against planned baboon removals
HUNDREDS of conservationists and animal rights supporters gathered in Simon’s Town on Friday to protest against the proposed removal of five baboon troops from the Cape Peninsula.
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July 21, 2025
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'Calm in Syria's Sweida after a week of sectarian violence'
CALM appeared to have returned to southern Syria’s Sweida province on Sunday, a monitor and correspondents reported, after a week of sectarian violence between Druze fighters and rival groups left hundreds dead.
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July 21, 2025
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Nine killed in Ecuador mass shooting
AT LEAST nine people were shot dead at the weekend while playing pool in a tourist city in southwestern Ecuador, the country’s prosecutor's office said.
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July 21, 2025
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Nabi remains optimistic despite tough pre-season
“I FEEL absolutely optimistic about the upcoming season.”
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July 21, 2025
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Spotlight remains on street light repairs
OVER 31 days, from May 26 to June 25, City energy teams fixed close to 12000 street lights from a total of 35 900 energy-related requests.
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July 21, 2025
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DR Congo, M23 group sign deal
THE Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda-backed armed group M23 signed a ceasefire deal at the weekend to end fighting that has devastated the country's mineral-rich but conflict-torn east.
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July 21, 2025
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Accused sex pest teacher is out on R5000 bail
THE former Harvester Primary School teacher accused of sending explicit footage to a Grade 7 learner was released on bail of R5000 on Friday, with the court imposing conditions on her release.
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July 21, 2025
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Club World Cup win was victory for PR, not football
TO BE HONEST, few would have been surprised to learn that the real Fifa Club World Cup trophy — designed by Tiffany & Co — is destined to remain in the White House in perpetuity.
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July 18, 2025
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Bullying, violence and vandalism in primary school
SOUTH African primary schools are facing a crisis. Every day, learners fight, bully, destroy property, and intimidate other learners and teachers, turning what should be safe spaces into places of fear and mistrust.
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July 18, 2025
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Fassi fired up to make more good memories
THE last time Aphelele Fassi played for the Springboks at Mbombela Stadium, he crossed the try-line twice during a rampant 48-7 victory over a strong Argentina side — a match forever remembered as Eben Etzebeth’s record-breaking Test.
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July 18, 2025
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Junior Springboks to unleash Bomb Squad on New Zealand
THE Junior Springboks have taken a leaf out of the book of their senior counterparts and will field a 6-2 forward split on the bench for their World Rugby U20 Championship final against New Zealand in Rovigo tomorrow night.
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July 18, 2025
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UK to lower voting age to 16 in elections
THE British government said yesterday it plans to allow 16and 17-year-olds to vote in general elections, a landmark change giving the UK one of the lowest voting ages worldwide.
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