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Bosch reaches pinnacle of international career with WTC final
PROTEAS all-rounder Corbin Bosch had prayed that when his big break came in international cricket, he would be good enough, because he knew that once he had a taste of it, he wouldn't want it taken away.
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June 02, 2025
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SA needs to restore dignified diplomacy
THE tragedy of the last 30 years is that freedom has become bureaucratic, and the narrative of truth has become a slimy vortex of pay-for-play politics. I watched President Cyril Ramaphosa’s malignant performance at the White House several times and felt a severe disillusionment with our politicians. Nelson Mandela would not have laughed. He would not have acted surprised. He would not have tolerated lies. And most of all, he would not have tolerated the disrespect of others in the room. He would have got up and led his team out of the room.
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June 02, 2025
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Swiatek battles back to beat Rybakina
TRIPLE-DEFENDING Roland Garros champion Iga Swiatek battled into the quarter-finals of the French Open on Sunday, overcoming a bruising first-set loss to eventually defeat former Wimbledon winner Elena Rybakina.
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June 02, 2025
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ASA boss Moloi outlines vision for federation
JAMES Moloi is ready to hit the ground running after retaining his position as president of Athletics South Africa (ASA) at the national federation's quadrennial general meeting in Kempton Park, Ekurhuleni, on Saturday.
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June 02, 2025
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Pyramids crowned kings in Champions League showdown
IT was a case of 'so close, yet so far' for Mamelodi Sundowns as they missed out on the CAF Champions League crown after losing 3-2 on aggregate to Pyramids in the final.
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June 02, 2025
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Worldbuilding vital to sci-fi and fantasy
SCIENCE fiction and fantasy have a unique way of reshaping reality, often in surprising and striking manners.
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June 02, 2025
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Ellis urges composure and growth ahead of final clash with Zambia
BANYANA Banyana coach Desiree Ellis says it will be important for the team to win their final Three Nations match against Zambia on Tuesday as they continue preparations for the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON).
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June 02, 2025
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Urgent recalls for certain models of Chevrolet vehicles, Honda motorcycles
THE National Consumer Commission (NCC) has issued an update following the recall of certain Chevrolet vehicles and Honda motorcycles due to potentially dangerous defects.
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June 02, 2025
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Controversial wink hints at unsporting behaviour
SOUTH Africa is guaranteed to have a team in the final of the United Rugby Championship after a weekend of quarter-final action saw the Bulls and the Sharks advance to the semi-finals.
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June 02, 2025
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US's Hegseth accused of 'vilifying' remarks
CHINA has protested to the US over “vilifying” remarks made by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, the foreign ministry said yesterday, while accusing it of deliberately ignoring calls for peace from regional nations.
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June 02, 2025
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Fifth Harmony to reunite in 2026: the show goes on without Camila Cabello
FIFTH Harmony, the American girl group that rose to fame after competing on a reality singing competition, The X Factor in 2012, is reportedly in talks to reunite in 2026, without Camila Cabello.
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June 02, 2025
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Investing in a united and water-secure SA
WATER is not only a basic human right, but also the foundation of development, dignity, and stability. As we confront the dual pressures of climate change and increasing water demand, the call to invest boldly and urgently in our water infrastructure is more critical than ever. This moment demands leadership, collaboration, and above all, unity.
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June 02, 2025
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Sharks kick themselves one step closer to final
JOHN Plumtree has been involved in rugby in one form or another for half a century, but Saturday night's bizarre conclusion to the United Rugby Championship (URC) quarter-final against Munster was a first even for the seasoned Sharks head coach.
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June 02, 2025
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Real housewife Nonku's attitude is running riot
BEFORE I delve into the drama of the fifth season of The Real Housewives of Durban (RHOD), I would like to clarify some common misconceptions about reality shows.
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June 02, 2025
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PSG finally clinch elusive title in historic fashion
AFTER almost 15 years of massive investment, frequent disappointment, and the occasional humiliation, Paris Saint-Germain finally got their hands on the Uefa Champions League trophy on Saturday — allowing their Qatari owners to revel in the glory of a historic and emphatic triumph.
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June 02, 2025
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How a simple idea became a global movement
IN One Small Step, author Paul Sinton-Hewitt recounts his path from a challenging upbringing in South Africa to establishing parkrun, a global movement that has transformed the way people engage with running and community.
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June 02, 2025
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Tale of love and resistance
IN HIS latest novel, Song of a Slave Girl, award-winning South African author Ashraf Kagee invites readers on a gripping journey through the confines of the Cape Colony during its dark era of slavery.
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June 02, 2025
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The secrets families keep
ON MY BOOKSHELF
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June 02, 2025
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Heathfield train station introduces subway hours
SUBWAY hours at Heathfield train station are among the measures being introduced to address ongoing safety concerns at the site.
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June 02, 2025
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Second group of white Afrikaners arrive in US
A SMALL group of white Afrikaners arrived quietly in the US on Friday, as part of President Donald Trump's offer to resettle them amid false claims of white genocide and persecution in South Africa.
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June 02, 2025
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Tragic accident claims life of runner during Slave Route Challenge
FALLING TREE
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June 02, 2025
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Suspects linked to 22 cases that targeted women
OLORATO Mongale, the 30-year-old former Wits student who was killed after going on a date last Sunday, was a fighter, who fought to the end of her life.
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June 02, 2025
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Police officer gunned down outside his home
POLICE have launched a manhunt for the suspects who killed a sergeant in Vrygrond, Muizenberg, during the early hours of Friday.
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June 02, 2025
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Guest house managers due in court on sex trafficking charges
TWO suspects are expected to appear in court after police officials searched a premises in Goodwood where a victim was allegedly being held against her will as a sex worker.
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June 02, 2025
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Altitude matters for Jake as Bulls turn attention to Sharks
AFTER the Bulls had beaten Edinburgh and before the Sharks had kicked off against Munster, Jake White was asked which team he would prefer to play in this week’s semi-final.
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June 02, 2025
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Government directive on virginity testing sparks controversy
VIRGINITY testing for girls under the age of 16 has resurfaced as a contentious issue after the cultural rights commission issued directives prohibiting the practice for that age group-a a move that has drawn strong opposition from Zulu traditionalists.
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June 02, 2025
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Israeli attack near aid delivery point kills 30
AN ISRAELI attack near an aid distribution point run by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) killed at least 30 people in Rafah, Palestinian news agency Wafa and Hamas-affiliated media said yesterday.
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June 02, 2025
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ALARMING RISE IN TEACHER ASSAULTS: 50 INCIDENTS REPORTED
Educators under threat from learners
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June 02, 2025
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QUICK READ
SPACE SURPRISE
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May 30, 2025
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A city split in two: budget betrays the poor
THIS article draws directly from the official City of Cape Town budget document: Annexure 21 Projects Over R50 Million: 2024/25. A full sector-by-sector analysis covering Housing, Water and Sanitation, Energy, Transport, and Digital Infrastructure including all Top 20 projects in each category.
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