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Bid to remove HR boss amid transformation target scandal
A MOTION to remove Alexander Kannemeyer, the Human Resource manager of Stellenbosch Municipality following a leaked video in which he implied they should stop appointing white males and “get rid” of those already employed, has been scheduled for today.
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September 05, 2025
Cape Argus
Proteas lose De Zorzi but in-form Breetzke back
THE Proteas have another triumph in their sights when they return to Lord’s today for the second ODI against England, but will have to do so without Tony de Zorzi after the top-order batter was ruled out of the remainder of the series due a hamstring strain.
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September 04, 2025
Cape Argus
Springbok Women step out of Boks’ shadow
SOUTH Africa's women's team are stepping out from the monumental shadow of the four-time world champion Springboks as they prepare for their first-ever quarterfinal appearance in a Rugby World Cup by taking on France in their last pool match this weekend.
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September 04, 2025
Cape Argus
Acting Thai government moves to dissolve parliament
THAILAND'S acting prime minister moved to dissolve parliament yesterday, his party said, after the largest opposition group backed a rival candidate to lead the country.
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September 04, 2025
Cape Argus
WC challenges flaws in NHI Act
THE Western Cape Government has filed papers with the Constitutional Court to challenge the validity of the recently signed National Health Insurance (NHI) Act, arguing the legislation is unconstitutional.
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September 04, 2025
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WP call on URC stars to avert winless campaign
WESTERN Province selected a full-on United Rugby Championship (URC) team for their final Currie Cup clash against the Boland Cavaliers on Saturday in Cape Town.
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September 04, 2025
Cape Argus
Words matter: the rules must apply to McKenzie
THE SA Human Rights Commission's decision to take Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie to the Equality Court forces the country to look again at the question of accountability.
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September 04, 2025
Cape Argus
The Rock’s shocking new look for gritty new role
DWAYNE “The Rock” Johnson stunned fans with his incredible weight loss as he walked the red carpet at the Venice Film Festival recently.
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September 04, 2025
Cape Argus
Unannounced parole checks target GBV offenders in Mitchells Plain
THE National Commissioner of the Department of Correctional Services (DCS) Makgothi Thobakgale and his team have a caseload of more than 40 parolees sentenced for gender-based violence (GBV) and femicide-related crimes who are under their radar for unannounced monitoring visits.
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September 04, 2025
Cape Argus
Final season of ‘Shaka iLembe’ coming to screens next year
AFTER an epic season two, Multichoice has confirmed that production is underway for the third and final season of Shaka iLembe.
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September 04, 2025
Cape Argus
Let’s welcome efforts to end US-SA impasse
SOUTH Africa is in a precarious situation; only a naive person can pretend not to recognise that this is a make-or-break situation that demands absolute caution regarding all sorts of speculation.
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September 04, 2025
Cape Argus
Teacher escapes kidnapping attempt during Uber ride
A PRIMARY school teacher is recovering from injuries after a nightmare ride home from school, during which she jumped out of a moving vehicle to escape an alleged attempted attack involving an Uber driver.
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September 04, 2025
Cape Argus
HR MANAGER IN HOT WATER OVER REMARKS
NEWLY appointed Executive Mayor of Stellenbosch Municipality, Jeremy Fasser said he was committed to providing the appropriate action against his senior Human Resources Manager, whose leaked video implied they should stop appointing white males and “get rid” of those already employed.
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September 04, 2025
Cape Argus
Families of RDM explosion victims demand answers
ON THE seven year anniversary of the 2018 Rheinmetall Denel Munition (RDM) explosion, the families of the eight workers who died said they have yet to receive answers about what happened on the fatal day including full financial compensation.
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September 04, 2025
Cape Argus
Zandélle, Marelize unpack parallel realities of ‘My F*k, Marelize’
MY F*K, Marelize, a 19-second clip that went viral six years ago, has been adapted into a feature film, which premiered in cinemas across South Africa and Namibia on Friday.
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September 04, 2025
Cape Argus
PSL referees have been given carte blanche for too long
SHARP TURN
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September 04, 2025
Cape Argus
China parades military capability
UNDERWATER drones, massive missiles and laser weapons dazzled crowds yesterday at a major military parade in Beijing, a show of strength for China as frictions with Washington simmer.
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September 04, 2025
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Ukraine’s future should depend only on Ukraine
LAST Tuesday Cape Argus published a letter from one of the readers ~ Colin Bosman, under the title “Ukraine's future lies with the EU, not Trump.
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September 04, 2025
Cape Argus
Chaos ensues as naked gunman opens fire in Cape Town
PUBLIC PANIC
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September 04, 2025
Cape Argus
Education’s vital role in SA’s political landscape
TERTIARY educational qualifications, as well as the opportunity to learn new skills and develop knowledge expertise, are central to providing value to any individual and society. South Africa’s National Development Plan (NDP) has also recognised education as a key avenue to eliminate poverty, minimise inequality, and foster a capable and prosperous society.
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September 04, 2025
Cape Argus
Ntsabeleng returns to Sundowns: A homecoming story
MAMELODI Sundowns' new attacker Katlego “Tsiki” Ntsabeleng is exactly where he's always wanted to be — which is why he believes he's made the perfect homecoming.
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September 04, 2025
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We bent, we broke, we are still rising
THE day Sizwe Gumede died in my car changed me forever.
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September 04, 2025
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Gould backs Broos to steady Bafana’s unsettled defence
FORMER Bafana Bafana defender Morgan Gould has expressed full confidence in national team head coach Hugo Broos to steady South Africa's defence ahead of two crucial World Cup qualifiers.
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September 04, 2025
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Asia markets decline as gold hits record high
ASIA markets were down yesterday while gold extended its six-day rally after reaching a record high as investors sought safe havens following a selloff in equity and bond markets.
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September 04, 2025
Cape Argus
WCED responds to unresolved concerns at Vista High School
THE Western Cape Education Department (WCED) has responded to claims made that learners from Vista High School in Cape Town were not having their concerns addressed.
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September 04, 2025
Cape Argus
SAHRC escalates investigation against Gayton McKenzie
HATE SPEECH
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September 04, 2025
Cape Argus
No 8 dilemma as breakdown becomes battleground
THE Springboks, despite their imposing physicality, are facing growing scrutiny at the breakdown — an area that has traditionally underpinned their defensive strength and counterattacking prowess.
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September 04, 2025
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Players shouldn't be vilified for transfers, says Ferdinand
PLAYERS should not be vilified for forcing through transfer moves, former England star Rio Ferdinand said yesterday, following the Alexander Isak saga, adding: \"Nice guys don't win.”
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September 04, 2025
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Stellies look to fresh faces to steer club
STELLENBOSCH FC have once again had to navigate the tricky task of integrating new players into their squad, following the departure of some familiar faces seeking greener pastures.
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September 04, 2025
Cape Argus
Djokovic has time on his side for Alcaraz showdown
NOVAK Djokovic said he is hopeful he will be fit enough to put up a proper fight against Carlos Alcaraz after setting up a titanic US Open semifinal with the Spaniard.
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