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Cape Argus
SA learn hard lessons from Diamonds sweep
PROTEAS netball coach Jenny van Dyk feels that the Test series against the Australia Diamonds has been an eyeopener, exposing areas they will have to work hard on if they are to challenge the best in the sport.
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October 13, 2025
Cape Argus
Pirates and Chiefs set for crucial CAF away tests
FOUR PSL teams — Orlando Pirates, Mamelodi Sundowns, Kaizer Chiefs, and Stellenbosch FC — will resume their journeys in the CAF club competitions next week, all playing away matches that could define their continental aspirations.
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October 13, 2025
Cape Argus
Gaza hostage swap brings hope
A STONE'S throw from the wall sep- arating Israel and the occupied West Bank, the Shamasneh family is ready to welcome home two sons jailed for the past 34 years.
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October 13, 2025
Cape Argus
Why Broos' personality could be SA‘s biggest weapon in Mbombela
HUGO Broos has never been one to bow to pressure. His stubborn conviction and fearless leadership will again be tested when Bafana Bafana face Rwanda in Mbombela on Tuesday night.
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October 13, 2025
Cape Argus
Something has to change at top if Lions are to shed losers tag
LIONS supporters’ spirits must have sunk when Johan Ackermann returned to South Africa from England ~ not to save their team, but to take over from Jake White at the Bulls.
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October 13, 2025
Cape Argus
Harmer hoping for 'more luck' to restrict Pakistan to 'less than 380'
THE Proteas have long stuck to their convictions of relying on their pace bowlers to lead the attack in Test matches on the subcontinent.
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October 13, 2025
Cape Argus
Zidane expresses desire to coach France one day
ZINEDINE Zidane confirmed on Sunday that he would one day like to coach the France national team but did not specify if he was eyeing the job once Didier Deschamps steps down.
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October 13, 2025
Cape Argus
Judge shares advice for parents in custody disputes
AN ACTING judge, in dealing with a tug-of-war between divorcing parents regarding the custody of their child, urged parents to respect each other when it came to decisions regarding their children.
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October 13, 2025
Cape Argus
Manamela labels Fort Hare protest criminal as damage could reach up to R500m
MINISTER of Higher Education and Training, Buti Manamela, has slammed the recent violent protests at the University of Fort Hare as “criminal,” nota protest, warning that the academic year must be saved and that learning must resume within a week.
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October 13, 2025
Cape Argus
Mayor defends budget, tariffs in response to legal bid
CAPE Town Mayor, Geordin Hill-Lewis, has again come to the defence of the City of Cape Town's budget and tariffs, in court papers filed in response to AfriForum’s legal challenge against the fixed tariffs.
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October 13, 2025
Cape Argus
Discipline still a concern for Stormers
WHILE the Stormers started their opening overseas tour of the United Rugby Championship (URC) in fine fashion, they will have to be careful about getting overconfident ahead of their Italian job starting this weekend.
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October 13, 2025
Cape Argus
Airline Qantas says millions of customers' data leaked online
AUSTRALIAN airline Qantas said Sunday that data from 5.7 million customers stolen in a major cyberattack this year had been shared online, part of a leak affecting dozens of firms.
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October 13, 2025
Cape Argus
We'll keep fighting and turn it around, says coach Plumtree
THE Sharks return home from their winless URC tour in 13th place on the points table, but coach John Plumtree is determined to turn things around.
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October 13, 2025
Cape Argus
Haven Night Shelter expands capacity to fight homelessness
IN HONOUR of World Homeless Day the Haven Night Shelter in Retreat and City of Cape Town teamed up for the expansion of 120 shelter beds to help get more people off the streets in various parts of the metro.
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October 13, 2025
Cape Argus
Broos hails Mbule’s rise as Bafana search for the perfect playmaker
BAFANA Bafana coach Hugo Broos has praised midfielder Sipho Mbule for his growing influence in the national team setup and revealed how a simple halftime message sparked his second-half revival against Zimbabwe.
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October 13, 2025
Cape Argus
Call for probe into Winde's undeclared sponsored US travel
THE ANC in the Western Cape Provincial Legislature has called for an investigation into Premier Alan Winde's failure to declare sponsored travel to the United States in 2024.
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October 13, 2025
Cape Argus
Six ways to reduce study and exam stress
EXAM time can bring on high levels of stress that are detrimental to effective study.
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October 13, 2025
Cape Argus
Mbalula calls on ANC to dismantle patronage, corruption
ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula has warned that the party must clean up its act or risk losing the trust of South Africans.
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October 13, 2025
Cape Argus
Madagascar: Attempt to seize power illegally' under way
MADAGASCAR’S President Andry Rajoelina yesterday said an “attempt to seize power illegally and by force” was underway, a day after a contingent of soldiers joined thousands of anti-government protesters in the capital.
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October 13, 2025
Cape Argus
Banned Bangladesh party turns to flash protests
ONCE Bangladesh's largest political party, the Awami League has been outlawed since its leader Sheikh Hasina was overthrown in a mass uprising last year.
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October 13, 2025
Cape Argus
The price of liberation was the Black soul
THERE is a black sadness that is slowly creeping over South Africa. Perhaps it's more than sadness. It's a gutfeel filled with shame. It is rooted in issues such as black corruption, black crime, black incompetence and lastly, black irresponsible enrichment. The development of the black billionaire classes post-apartheid caught our liberation victory off-guard. Their obsession with accelerated wealth accumulation was the ultimate betrayal of the political struggle. South Africa should have implemented legislation to limit wealth accumulation through political office and political connections. That it did not do so was a fatal mistake.
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October 13, 2025
Cape Argus
Melkbosstrand teen aims for Broadway
BRANDON Strydom, 18, from Melkbosstrand is a young performer with a big dream — to study musical theatre at the New York Film Academy and to perform on Broadway.
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October 13, 2025
Cape Argus
‘The Taste Master Junior’ returns
THE search is on once again for South Africa’s junior best baker as The Taste Master Junior returns for its highly anticipated second season.
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October 13, 2025
Cape Argus
Police arrest suspect in off-duty LEAP officer's murder
POLICE have arrested one suspect while another is at large following the murder of an off-duty LEAP officer in Marikana informal settlement in Philippi East at the weekend.
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October 13, 2025
Cape Argus
Outrage in Parliament over school sex scandal
MEMBERS of Parliament have expressed outrage over the alarming number of teachers accused of having sexual relations with learners, following a report by the South African Council for Educators (Sace) that exposed widespread misconduct in schools.
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October 13, 2025
Cape Argus
Residents demand death penalty for toddler’s shooters
EMOTIONAL Hanover Park residents have called for the death penalty to be imposed on the shooters of toddler Qadir Boer, who was laid to rest on Friday.
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October 13, 2025
Cape Argus
BIG BAY SPATIAL DEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK FACES BACKLASH
Alarm raised over nuclear safety and environmental risks
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October 13, 2025
Cape Argus
Bafana's World Cup dream is still within reach
SOUTH Africa is a nation that does not give up.
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October 13, 2025
Cape Argus
Matric class of 2025: Are you ready?
Matric exams, and the rush that comes with them, are best handled with zealous preparation and a calm and positive mindset.
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October 13, 2025
Cape Argus
City's waste management staff face alarming surge in hijackings
FRONTLINE Urban Waste Management staff in Cape Town are facing an alarming surge of hijackings and violent attacks, putting their lives at risk and disrupting essential waste collection services relied upon by hundreds of thousands of residents.
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