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China, Kazakhstan to boost ties
CHINESE President Xi Jinping said this week that China stands ready to work with Kazakhstan to contribute more to regional and world peace and development with stability and positive energy of bilateral ties.
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July 18, 2025
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Stellenbosch opt for high altitude to boost hopes for campaign
STELLENBOSCH FC have embarked on a strategic preseason training camp in Johannesburg — a move head coach Steve Barker believes is crucial to the club’s success in the 2025/26 Betway Premiership season.
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July 18, 2025
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Capetonians reflect on Nelson Mandela Day
TODAY the world observes Nelson Mandela International Day, a time when people are encouraged to dedicate 67 minutes to community service — honouring Mandela's 67 years of fighting for social justice.
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July 18, 2025
Cape Argus
Three die as S Korean region battles most rain in 120 years
AT LEAST three people were killed and more than 1 000 evacuated yesterday after South Korea was hit by torrential rains, officials said, with one region pummelled by the most rainfall per hour since full records began.
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July 18, 2025
Cape Argus
President sticks to his guns on commissions of inquiry amid budget debate
PRESIDENT Cyril Ramaphosa hit back at the critics of the commissions of inquiry he has appointed since he took public office.
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July 18, 2025
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Bittersweet return for Mlambo as PFL Africa era kicks off in Cape Town
IT’S been a “bittersweet” return home for South Africa's Ireland-based mixed martial artist, Frans Mlambo.
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July 18, 2025
Cape Argus
From Tyla's Berlin beats to Nicki Minaj's rants at SZA
THIS week in celebrity news, controversy, music and romance were all on the menu.
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July 18, 2025
Cape Argus
Heartbreaking case of Jayden-Lee Meek
THIS week print and digital headlines were filled with updates in the murder case of Jayden-Lee Meek with disbelief, heartbreak and mounting anger.
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July 18, 2025
Cape Argus
SA in dire need of decisive, principled leadership
TODAY, July 18, we celebrate Mandela Day. The occasion requires that we reflect on the qualities that defined former President Nelson Mandela and consider how they can be applied to South Africa’s current woes.
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July 18, 2025
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China crackdown: writers face fines and imprisonment
CHINESE women who publish homoerotica online say they are being threatened with fines and jail time, as increasing enforcement of vague obscenity charges targets a rare space for LGBTQ identity and feminism.
3 min |
July 17, 2025
Cape Argus
Ramaphosa stands firm on Mchunu corruption inquiry
PRESIDENCY BUDGET
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July 17, 2025
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Lena Dunham's 'Too Much': a deep dive into love, trauma
TOO Much, the new romantic comedy created by Hollywood actress Lena Dunham, has been earning worldwide acclaim for its take on modern relationships.
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July 17, 2025
Cape Argus
Impact of economic challenges on learners
WE HAVE approached the second schooling term and South Africa’s grade 12 learners are now preparing for the final grade 12 exams.
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July 17, 2025
Cape Argus
Who do we turn to if even the top cops are rotten in our country?
EVER since Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, the current KZN police commissioner, made startling claims about the unfortunate state of affairs of our country, I've been wondering where an ordinary citizen like myself is to run to for protection if the ruthless criminals are confronting one, as it was alleged that criminal gangs are controlling law enforcement agencies and their executive authorities.
1 min |
July 17, 2025
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Polls suggest tough election for Japan prime minister Ishiba
JAPAN'S unpopular ruling coalition faces tough upper house elections this weekend, opinion polls suggested, potentially ending Shigeru Ishiba's premiership after less than a year.
2 min |
July 17, 2025
Cape Argus
Cytheria Rex murder trial faces another delay
DRAGGING ON
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July 17, 2025
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Reds eye stunning Isak move as market heats up
LIVERPOOL are considering a sensational £120 million (about R2.82 billion) move for Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak, despite the Magpies’ strong desire to retain the Swedish international, according to reports yesterday.
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July 17, 2025
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IATA: EU must re-evaluate aviation green targets
THE EU must reconsider the green targets it has set for airlines due to the lack of production of renewable fuels, the head of global industry group International Air Transport Association (IATA) said yesterday.
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July 17, 2025
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Bid to raise funds to help homeless woman
A BACKABUDDY campaign has been launched to help 76-year-old Mandisa Cynthia Magwa, a longtime resident of the streets of Muizenberg and Fish Hoek, find a permanent home.
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July 17, 2025
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Black Caps defeat leaves Proteas seeking balance
THE Proteas’ failure to build partnerships cost them dearly as they slumped to a 21-run defeat to New Zealand in their second match of the T20I Tri-Series at the Harare Sports Club yesterday.
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July 17, 2025
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We want to retain our PSL status not sell it, says Orbit head coach
ORBIT College head coach Pogiso Makhoye has made it clear that the club’s main goal in their debut season in the top flight is to secure their Premiership status by the end of the campaign. Orbit were one of two teams from the NFD Motsepe Foundation Championship (MFC) to earn promotion to the Premiership.
2 min |
July 17, 2025
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Arendse loves competition in the Bok squad
HAVING strong competition in the Springbok squad gives players that wake-up call at times when they think they can rest on their laurels when running out for the national side.
2 min |
July 17, 2025
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City law enforcement officer probed for domestic violence
THE City's Law Enforcement Directorate will be instituting disciplinary action against one of their officers after his estranged partner took to social media with shocking images and allegations of physical abuse.
1 min |
July 17, 2025
Cape Argus
SAPS: A call for reform
OUR police service, the good cops and the bad cops, have been front and centre in the spotlight regarding the work they do, more than normal, ever since Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi fired off a series of allegations, more than a week-and-a-half ago.
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July 17, 2025
Cape Argus
Ackers' return: Bulls move will reignite a legacy that once roared in Jozi
ON the wall of my home office - past the cluttered table, a mess of papers full of stats and books on sport - hangs a poster I designed for The Star in 2017.
3 min |
July 17, 2025
Cape Argus
Job-seekers turn out for A Day of 1 000 Opportunities
SCORES of young Capetonians turned out at Athlone Stadium for the Day of 1000 Opportunities where job-seekers were introduced to the call centre industry this week.
2 min |
July 17, 2025
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Ellis gives Ramalepe freedom to roam forward
WHEN Banyana Banyana scored four unanswered goals against Mali in their final Group C match of the Caf Women' Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon) on Monday, the world of football surely felt that the team that they have come to know had finally arrived in Morocco but coach Desiree Ellis was more impressed by veteran defender Lebohang Ramalepe.
2 min |
July 17, 2025
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Cuban minister resigns
THE labour minister in economically depressed Cuba resigned this week amid an uproar over her claim that people rummaging through garbage cans were only pretending to be poor and not truly desperate.
1 min |
July 17, 2025
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Hometown hero McIlroy leads hot list
THE Open returns to Royal Portrush this week as the world's top golfers descend on Northern Ireland, all with eyes on the Claret Jug.
2 min |
July 17, 2025
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Jessica Alba, Danny Ramirez spotted together after her split
ROMANCE REBOOT?
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