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Rise in disease threatens Somali kids amid aid cuts
THE combined number of cases of five infectious diseases has doubled in Somalia over the past three months as aid cuts have forced hundreds of health clinics to close, with children under five hit hardest, a global charity said.
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July 28, 2025
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Mabasa aims for goal improvement
THE passage of time has taught Tshegofatso Mabasa to embrace pressure and brotherhood, so that’s why he’s focused on helping Orlando Pirates do well next season.
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July 28, 2025
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Family’s quest for answers after cruise disappearance
WHAT was meant to be a fun-filled family vacation turned into a nightmare for a family who, almost three decades later, are still frantically searching for their beloved daughter.
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July 28, 2025
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False Bay Hippo settling in at new home after big move
A YOUNG hippo bull from the False Bay Nature Reserve has been safely relocated to the Plettenberg Bay Game Reserve in a 17-hour operation that highlights the City of Cape Town's dedication to wildlife conservation and public safety.
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July 25, 2025
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Family pleads for help in search for missing mother
THE heartbroken family of a missing mother from Elsies River is urgently appealing to the public for assistance in locating Melissa Hills, a mother of seven who has been missing since last month.
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July 25, 2025
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Farewells, comebacks, and baby bombshells
FROM the tragic loss of music and television icons to surprise pregnancy reveals and a royal heartbreak, the world of fame served a full plate of drama, nostalgia and a few unexpected plot twists. Here's what happened this week in the entertainment scene:
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July 25, 2025
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Ubisi on journey back to Boks: ‘Stellenbosch was a nightmare’
SPRINGBOK lock forward Vainah Ubisi has revealed that her immense desire to be part of next month's Rugby World Cup in England was the fuel that fired her towards a comeback against the Black Ferns XV at Athlone Stadium on Saturday.
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July 25, 2025
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QPR pip the competition to land Stellenbosch FC’s Tylon Smith
TYLON Smith has completed a permanent transfer to Queens Park Rangers (QPR) from Stellenbosch FC, trading the vibrant fields of the Winelands for the bustling atmosphere of West London, marking a pivotal moment in his blossoming career.
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July 25, 2025
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Family seeks justice for Hanover Park gran
THE son of a 70-year-old woman murdered in her Hanover Park home during a burglary believes she was suffocated. He highlighted that she had been a beloved member of the community for over 40 years.
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July 25, 2025
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Koko won't challenge ruling on Eskom, ABB settlement
PROCEDURAL VICTORY'
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July 25, 2025
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Venezuelan migrants reunite with families after months in prison
MAKEUP artist and hairstylist Andry Hernandez arrived back in his hometown in the Venezuelan Andes this week after spending four months in a Salvadoran maximum security prison, where he claimed he endured sexual abuse.
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July 25, 2025
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China’s Xi says EU must deepen trust
CHINESE President Xi Jinping said China and the EU must deepen trust in a turbulent world but the bloc’s chiefs called for “real solutions” to move past an inflection point as they met in Beijing yesterday.
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July 25, 2025
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Eskom told to cough up R1bn for scrapped Koeberg project
ESKOM has been ordered to pay close to R1 billion to French nuclear contractor Framatome, after the Western Cape High Court found the utility refused to pay damages after it cancelled a contract to install steam generators at Koeberg nuclear power station.
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July 25, 2025
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Max and Red Bull embark on new era
MAX Verstappen and Red Bull seek a successful re-set of their season as they launch a new era at this week-end's Belgian Grand Prix, their first without Christian Horner in charge.
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July 25, 2025
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Millions go hungry in Nigeria
RESURGENT jihadist attacks, huge cuts in foreign aid and a spiralling cost of living: hunger is looming in northeastern Nigeria, where more than a million people face starvation.
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July 25, 2025
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Rashford ‘at home’ at Barca
MARCUS Rashford said his new club Barcelona already \"feels like home\" after the Spanish champions loaned the attacker from Manchester United on Wednesday with a future purchase option.
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July 25, 2025
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Hamas says it responded to latest Gaza truce proposal
HAMAS said yesterday that it has responded to an Israeli proposal for a 60-day ceasefire in Gaza, after more than two weeks of indirect negotiations in Qatar failed to yield a truce.
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July 25, 2025
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Conrad makes tough calls ahead of tour
UPON Shukri Conrad's appointment as the Proteas all-format coach earlier this year, the whole country was curious to learn of his plans for the future of the team in terms of the personnel that would make up his squads.
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July 25, 2025
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Community marches to police station to demand arrests
KOWA said the police suggested they go to the last place Lolitha said she was going.
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July 25, 2025
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Hawks raid Prasa offices over R18bn tender scandal
THE Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) had its headquarters in Gauteng raided on Wednesday.
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July 25, 2025
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Campaign to expose justice system corruption, failures
A NEW justice-led movement is taking shape in South Africa's legal corridors as human-rights advocate Pearl Walsh unveiled Social Impact With Pearl, an initiative that vows to expose judicial dysfunction, protect the vulnerable and “bring humility back to humanity through human dignity”.
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July 25, 2025
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Springbok lock Marvin Orie to start for Bulls against WP
FORMER Stormer Marvin Orie has been named in the Bulls team for their Currie Cup opener against Western Province in Cape Town on Saturday, while tough loose forward Jeandré Rudolph, formerly of the Cheetahs and Pumas, is set to make his debut.
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July 25, 2025
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Cocaine smuggler apprehended at Cape Town Airport
A 32-YEAR-OLD woman is expected to appear in court soon after she was arrested for possession of drugs at the Cape Town International Airport.
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July 25, 2025
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Empowering communities: New gender-based violence ambassadors launched
THE Western Cape Department of Social Development (DSD) launched its 11th GBV Ambassador programme in Metro East, boasting 37 trained volunteers.
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July 25, 2025
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Seoposenwe bows out with pride
JERMAINE Seoposenwe owes football everything. So, as she prepares for her last Banyana Banyana appearance, she bows out with gratitude and pride.
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July 25, 2025
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O'Connor conquers Alpine stage as Pogacar extends lead
BEN O'Connor won stage 18 of the Tour de France with a world-class climb over three Alpine mountains on Thursday, as defending champion Tadej Pogacar extended his race lead.
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July 25, 2025
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Agency raided over alleged fraud trading
HYBE, the agency behind K-pop superstars BTS, was raided by police yesterday in connection with alleged fraudulent trading involving its founder Bang Si-hyuk, investigators said.
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July 25, 2025
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Silva: Chiefs’ great new hope
AS Kaizer Chiefs prepare for their eagerly awaited match against Asante Kotoko in the Toyota Cup on Saturday afternoon, all eyes will be on new striker Flavio Silva.
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July 25, 2025
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Capturing essence of Reconciliation Day
LOCAL artists Lily van Rensburg and Haroon Gunn-Salie’s photographic artwork, Ons vir jou (2025), documents the annual December 16 proceedings at the Voortrekker Monument.
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July 25, 2025
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Tough road ahead for Buti Manamela
FIXING HIGHER EDUCATION ROT
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