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Court mandates review of school placement for twins
THE Western Cape Education Department (WCED) says it is exploring the option to appeal a Western Cape High Court order to review the placement of Grade 1 twins.
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March 11, 2026
Cape Times
Aligning workforce capability with national water priorities
WHILE EWSETA supports President Cyril Ramaphosa’s call to restore and upgrade critical water infrastructure, we believe water reform is as much a skills issue as a funding one.
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March 11, 2026
Cape Times
Sibiya, Mchunu, Nkabinde ‘not happy’ over PKTT’s retention of dockets
LIEUTENANT-General Hilda Senthumule, the divisional commissioner for Crime Detection first learned of the disbandment of the Political Killings Task Team (PKTT) nearly a month after it was ordered by suspended Police Minister Senzo Mchunu.
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March 11, 2026
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Turning support into access for township enterprises
SOUTH Africa has introduced numerous initiatives aimed at expanding economic inclusion and accelerating the growth of black-owned small, medium and micro enterprises (SMMEs).
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March 11, 2026
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End of an era: Why Western Province have rebranded to Stormers XXIII
WESTERN
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March 11, 2026
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Right way to manage up
Being your boss's right hand means taking a solutions-oriented approach.
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March 11, 2026
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Still falls the rain of destruction, with extensive maritime consequences
IN the early 1990s, I wrote a novel, a blockbuster, I thought, and a compelling TV series loomed.
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March 11, 2026
Cape Times
Absa Group reports 12% increase in headline earnings amid strategic shifts
ABSA Group reported a solid 12% increase in headline earnings after benefiting from lower credit impairments and solid growth across all its key business segments, as it progresses under a refocused strategy.
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March 11, 2026
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Training for the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon: Chasing the GOAT
THE PROSPECTS of being on the same start line as the GOAT of marathon running has changed my approach to this year’s Sanlam Cape Town Marathon.
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March 11, 2026
Cape Times
Trump vows war will end 'soon'
THE US Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff listens as US President Donald Trump speaks to reporters during anews conference at Trump National Doral Miami on Monday in Doral, Florida. | AFP
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March 11, 2026
Cape Times
Nuclear energy: A solution for SA's economic revival
SOUTH Africa cannot industrialise without reliable electricity.
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March 11, 2026
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Fragile performance, Iran war cast dark cloud over South Africa's 2026 outlook
While growth of 1.1% is noted in the GDP, it remains below both market expectations and treasury forecasts
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March 11, 2026
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South Africa's housing market shows renewed momentum in fourth quarter
REMAX National Housing Report 2025 quarter four (Q4) released on Monday indicated that South Africa’s housing market closed 2025 with renewed momentum.
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March 11, 2026
Cape Times
Matric results legal showdown
THE Information Regulator (IR) is set to appear in the Gauteng High Court, Pretoria, this week to apply for leave to appeal a recent judgment that permits the publication of matric results in newspapers and on online platforms.
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March 11, 2026
Cape Times
Middle East war: casualty figures from across region
SINCE the US and Israel unleashed strikes on Iran on February 28, war has spread across the region and casualties have been reported in countries across the Middle East.
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March 11, 2026
Cape Times
Frustration as Melkbosstrand beach faces repeated closures due to sewage issues
CONCERNS have been raised about the water quality at Melkbosstrand beach following a third closure in as many weeks.
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March 11, 2026
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Cape Town must trade Newlands nostalgia for a Stormers future
ONE of my earliest and favourite rugby memories is being part of the 1995 Rugby World Cup opening ceremony at Newlands on a lovely winter's day, 10 June.
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March 11, 2026
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Uncapped Forrester looking to make a big impact for SA
THREE seasons ago Dian Forrester was still plying his trade in CSA’s Division 2.
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March 11, 2026
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Municipal spending shortfalls stem from unrealistic projections - Treasury
NATIONAL
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March 11, 2026
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805 registered political parties ahead of local government polls
THE total number of registered political parties in the country now stands at 805, following the registration of 20 new parties between October 2025 and February 2026.
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March 11, 2026
Cape Times
Devastating fire leaves Gugulethu families homeless
RESIDENTS were sifting through the burnt remains of their homes in Barcelona informal settlement in Gugulethu, trying to salvage what they could from the ruins of a fire, while others sought temporary shelter with relatives and family members.
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March 11, 2026
Cape Times
Court rules against Stellenbosch farmer after locking out long-serving employee
THE Western Cape High Court has dismissed an appeal by a Stellenbosch farmer who attempted to challenge an interim court order restoring a long-serving farm worker's access to his house on the farm.
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March 11, 2026
Cape Times
Access Bank's Cape Town Summit set to ignite Africa's trade revolution
The second edition of the Africa Trade Conference (ATC 2026) will focus on “Turning Vision into Velocity: Building Africa's Trade Ecosystem for Real-World Impact’, bringing together ministers, policymakers, private-sector players and financiers to tackle practical bottlenecks in intra-African and global trade.
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March 11, 2026
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Combining structural reforms and transition realism for a pragmatic energy future
SOUTH Africa's economic debate often treats structural reform and energy transition as separate policy tracks. One sits within discussions about the business environment and growth policy, the other within electricity reform and climate commitments.
3 min |
March 11, 2026
Cape Times
Benni on Chiefs: They are the Man United of South Africa
FEW football figures in South Africa speak about Kaizer Chiefs with as much emotion as Benni McCarthy.
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March 11, 2026
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Hyprop reports steady distribution growth as shift in assets continues
REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST
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March 11, 2026
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Five Iranian women footballers take asylum in Australia
FIVE players from Iran's visting women’s football team claimed asylum in Australia yesterday, seeking protection after they were branded “traitors” at home for refusing to sing the national anthem.
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March 11, 2026
Cape Times
Statues no substitute for governance
ANC must first demonstrate competence, then invite celebration
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March 11, 2026
Cape Times
Building a sustainable future: The importance of gender equality in energy transition
A MASSIVE industrial revolution and economic transformation in modern times is currently taking place globally and in South Africa as we transition towards a low-carbon and climate-resilient economy. The question we ask: What will government, large corporations, development finance organisations, and industry associations do to ensure our country has a just and equitable transition.
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March 11, 2026
Cape Times
Carrim testifies on alleged R2bn Tembisa Hospital corruption scheme
On Monday, he defended his business ties with both Matlala and Maumela, saying he believed funds from the pair passing through his business accounts were legitimate business transactions.
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