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Cape Argus
Red Bull Flugtag 2025: A celebration of creativity, community
FLIGHTS OF FANCY
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October 28, 2025
Cape Argus
Criminal syndicates control police ministry
ONE of the government's important role is to protect its citizens. In South Africa, crime is unprecedentedly high. Women and children are the major victims. It’s not safe walking in the streets.
1 min |
October 28, 2025
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Community-driven chess programme checks the boxes
THE Chess@Libraries initiative, a collaboration between the City's Library and Information Services Department and the Western Cape Chess Federation, has seen remarkable growth.
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October 28, 2025
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Murder, kidnap, censorship: the ‘new normal’ of Tanzania politics
A PRIEST attacked after a meeting about democracy with faith leaders, an opposition official’s corpse found doused in acid, an ex-ambassador missing from his bloodstained home - this is the “new normal” in Tanzania, say critics.
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October 28, 2025
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Our children suffer as alcohol flows unchecked
THE recent video showing a young mother forcing alcohol down her toddler’s throat is deeply disturbing and should alarm us all. While it is difficult to watch, it is even more challenging to accept that such incidents occur within our communities.
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October 28, 2025
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Afrikaners stand against Trump's refugee offer
A STATEMENT from a collective of prominent Afrikaans-speaking South Africans has rejected a recent move by the US government to prioritise white South Africans for refugee status, labelling the underlying narrative as “dangerous and false”.
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October 27, 2025
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Study reveals harmful flavourings in baby foods sold in SA
A NEW study from Stellenbosch University has found that many packaged foods marketed for South African babies and toddlers contain artificial flavourings that could shape children’s taste preferences in unhealthy ways and even breach local food labelling laws.
1 min |
October 27, 2025
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Proteas looking forward to 'take two' in semis
THE Proteas Women's team will resist any temptation to curtail their attacking instincts as they prepare for their all-important ICC Women's Cricket World Cup semifinal against England in Guwahati on Wednesday.
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October 27, 2025
Cape Argus
‘Mamma Delft’ is fuelling matric learners for success
DUBBED Mamma Delft, Wilhelmina Heynes is feeding 50 matric learners breakfast every morning to make sure their tummies are filled and that they are enriched with empowerment and support.
2 min |
October 27, 2025
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Trump's Asian tour begins
US PRESIDENT Donald Trump arrived in Malaysia yesterday on the first leg of an Asian tour that will include high-stakes trade talks with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping.
2 min |
October 27, 2025
Cape Argus
A riveting journey of trust and deception
LISTENING to an audiobook often transforms a simple story into an immersive experience, one that lingers in the mind. D.L. Fisher's The Perfect Nanny, narrated with skill by Sydney Miede, is a prime example of this kind of journey.
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October 27, 2025
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Stormers' historic Treviso win extends streak
STORMERS star Damian Willemse soldiered on through a hamstring injury to help the Cape side register their first-ever unbeaten overseas opening tour in the United Rugby Championship (URC) after defeating Benetton 31-16.
2 min |
October 27, 2025
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Black Cats claw their way up the table
FEARLESS Sunderland are enjoying the best start to a season by a promoted team in more than a decade after Saturday’s shock 2-1 win over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge catapulted them briefly into second spot in the English Premier League.
2 min |
October 27, 2025
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Cape water plan delays could trigger restrictions – City report
CAPE TOWN's efforts to boost its water supply are running late and a new City report warns that the slowdown could force the return of water restrictions if projects don't speed up.
2 min |
October 27, 2025
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Emotionally, it was difficult to watch the Boks, says Hanekom
MIKE GREENAWAY
3 min |
October 27, 2025
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Bulls coach Ackermann: No new evidence at the Wessels hearing
THE controversy over the nine-week ban given to Bulls forward Jan-Hendrik Wessels has deepened, with his coach, Johan Ackermann confirming to the media that no fresh evidence was made available to the disciplinary hearing that condemned Wessels.
1 min |
October 27, 2025
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Alleged Hard Livings gangster’s wife killed
CCTV FOOTAGE
1 min |
October 27, 2025
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Jones eyes 'iconic' Wembley upset against Boks
JAPAN coach Eddie Jones says a shock victory over South Africa at Wembley next week would be “iconic” and rank alongside the stadium's famous Coldplay concerts.
1 min |
October 27, 2025
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Gunners extend lead as Citizens fail to fire against Villa
ARSENAL stretched their Premier League lead to four points as Eberechi Eze’s goal beat his former club Crystal Palace 1-0, while Manchester City lost 1-0 at Aston Villa yesterday.
2 min |
October 27, 2025
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Hurricane Melissa heads to Jamaica
HURRICANE Melissa was cutting a deadly path through the Caribbean yesterday, strengthening into a Category 3 storm as it crawled along a worryingly slow course toward Jamaica and the island of Hispaniola.
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October 27, 2025
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A moral and factual distortion on Sudan's war
A DANGEROUS myth persists in international discourse that Sudan's devastating conflict is a war between \"two equal parties.\" This framing, repeated in some international and regional circles and a few media reports, is not only false but also deeply unjust. It blurs the moral and legal line between a national army defending its state and people and a militia waging terror against them.
3 min |
October 27, 2025
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Cape Town beaches set to raise their Blue Flags
SOUTH AFRICA% top coastal destinations will be recognised later this month as the Wildlife and Environment Society of South Africa (Wessa) announces the 2025/26 Blue Flag and Green Coast sites. Cape Town is once again expected to feature prominently among the country’s coastal champions.
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October 27, 2025
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Noluthando Ngema steps into role of Sihle in 'Outlaws'
OUTLAWS, returns for a new season on Mzansi Magic this November, with anew Sihle.
2 min |
October 27, 2025
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Stellies' African adventure gets serious after rout
STELLENBOSCH FC's second African adventure can now begin in earnest after they cruised through to the CAF Confederation Cup group stages with a 4-1 victory at Athlone Stadium on Sunday.
2 min |
October 27, 2025
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PKK says recalling forces from Turkiye
THE Kurdish militant PKK said yesterday it was withdrawing all its forces from Turkiye to northern Iraq, urging Ankara to take legal steps to protect the Peace process.
2 min |
October 27, 2025
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Severe flooding affects over 960 000 in S Sudan
SEVERE flooding affected more than 960 000 people in six states in South Sudan and displaced some 335 000 people, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said.
1 min |
October 27, 2025
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A young adult's fight against terminal illness
JUNE Scott is dying, she has cancer and her doctors have told her there is nothing more they can do.
1 min |
October 27, 2025
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Bellingham strikes as Real edge Barca in tense Clasico
JUDE Bellingham's goal helped Real Madrid beat Barcelona 2-1 to win a tense Clasico and move five points clear of their bitter rivals at the top of La Liga yesterday.
2 min |
October 27, 2025
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Chiefs progress to group stage but striking woes persist
KAIZER Chiefs’ 3-1 defeat of AS Simba here yesterday afternoon would suggest Amakhosi have finally sorted out their scoring woes.
2 min |
October 27, 2025
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OUTRAGE AS MOTHER FILMED GIVING ALCOHOL TO TODDLER
Police track down woman, rescue child
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