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IEC dismisses Islamic State of Africa bid to register as a political party
THE Islamic State of Africa (ISA), a nonprofit organisation, is contending with what it describes as systemic bias in democratic processes after the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) struck the its' appeal to register as a political party off the roll.
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September 15, 2025

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Ouaddou still wants to bring more tactical weapons to aid Bucs
ORLANDO Pirates’ coach Abdeslam Ouaddou was humble in victory after guiding the team to a record-extending fourth MTN8 crown on Saturday night.
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September 15, 2025
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HIGH COURT DECLARES SMITH, LIMBERG'S OFFICE RAID UNLAWFUL
Smith claims smear campaign aimed to derail City's fight against organised crime
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September 12, 2025
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NPA to reopen inquest into Biko's death
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) is set to reopen an inquest into the 1977 death of Black Consciousness Movement leader Steve Biko.
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September 12, 2025

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Qatar PM slams Israeli strike
QATAR'S prime minister warned Wednesday that an unprecedented Israeli strike in Doha targeting Hamas killed hope for Gaza hostages, calling for Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu to be \"brought to justice\".
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September 12, 2025
Cape Argus
The erosion of democracy in SA
AS WE mark the International Day of Democracy on Monday, we cannot ignore that South Africa's democratic project is under siege.
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September 12, 2025
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Public works committee demands transparency amid minister's absence
THE Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure has expressed its dissatisfaction over the absence of the Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Dean Macpherson, during a crucial committee meeting.
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September 12, 2025

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Celeb divorces, sad losses and big birthday bashes
CELEB headlines this week swing from bittersweet divorces that left fans talking, to emotional losses and extravagant birthday bashes.
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September 12, 2025
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Stellenbosch seeks redemption while Springboks face All Blacks
SOUTH African sport braces for a blockbuster weekend, with Stellenbosch seeking redemption against Orlando Pirates in a fiery MTN8 final rematch, while the nation's rugby teams face defining battles against New Zealand. From Mbombela to Wellington and Exeter, the stage is set for contests heavy with history, rivalry and the promise of new chapters.
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September 12, 2025
Cape Argus
Adams believes Capetonians can win war against gangs
NATIONAL Coloured Congress (NCC) leader Fadiel Adams says he has a plan to tackle ongoing gang violence despite his silence being questioned.
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September 12, 2025
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Shut down the weapons-trucking pipeline now
CAPE Town's gang war is being fed by weapons hidden among our fresh produce.
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September 12, 2025
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Mbokazi, Phili among new generation eyeing MTN8 glory
THE MTN8 final returns to the Mbombela Stadium tomorrow at 6pm, and all eyes will be on Orlando Pirates and Stellenbosch as they battle for the first piece of silverware this season.
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September 12, 2025
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‘We know how to bounce back’, says Stellies’ Stephens
STELLENBOSCH FC goalkeeper Sage Stephens says his team’s resilience makes them a dangerous opponent in tomorrow's MTN8 final against Orlando Pirates at Mbombela Stadium (6pm kickoff).
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September 12, 2025
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New e-hailing regulations to enhance safety, compliance
TRANSPORT Minister Barbara Creecy announced on Wednesday that her department plans to publish new regulations this month, which will incorporate e-hailing services into the national regulatory framework.
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September 12, 2025
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Nostalgic journey through Ratanga Junction
DOESN'T the name Ratanga Junction just bring back a flood of memories?
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September 12, 2025
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Debate over forensic company that probed tender
THE State has suggested that a trial within a trial be held by the court to determine whether a forensic company that investigated former eThekwini mayor Gumede was irregularly appointed.
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September 12, 2025
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China says imposed punishment on Xiaohongshu
CHINA'S internet regulator said yesterday it had ordered \"warnings and strict punishment\" to bosses at popular social media app Xiaohongshu over its online content, slamming \"trivial\" and \"negative\" posts.
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September 12, 2025
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French lawmakers urge social media ban for under-15s
CHILDREN under 15 in France should be banned entirely from using social media, and those aged between 15 and 18 should face a nighttime \"digital curfew\", a French parliamentary committee urged yesterday.
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September 12, 2025
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NASA blocks Chinese citizens from working on space programs
NASA has begun barring Chinese nationals with valid visas from joining its programs, underscoring the intensifying space race between the rival powers.
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September 12, 2025
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Illegal alcohol ‘becoming more difficult to detect’
THE manufacturing of illegal alcohol is becoming more sophisticated, making it difficult to identify illicit products, says the South African Liquor Brand owners Association (Salba).
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September 12, 2025
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CAPE Town Cake Picnic
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September 12, 2025

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India's GST reforms 2025 - growth for all
WHILE delivering his address during India's Independence Day on August 15, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that the government of India would bring Next-Generation reforms of the Goods and Services Tax (GST), which will bring down the tax burden on the common man.
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September 12, 2025
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Cata deputy chairperson killed amid ongoing taxi violence in Nyanga
CATA deputy chairperson, Mnikeli Mgope, has become the latest victim of the escalating taxi violence in the province. The 61-year-old was shot dead on Wednesday night at the Nyanga taxi rank while seated inside his white Toyota Fortuner.
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September 12, 2025
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Minister Malatsi defends Icasa's alignment with B-BBEE
COMMUNICATIONS and Digital Technologies Minister Solly Malatsi has again defended the decision to align the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (Icasa) regulations with the B-BBEE framework.
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September 12, 2025
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September 12, 2025

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Malawi election a battle of two presidents
MALAWI'S election is the third bout of a battle for power between two presidents, incumbent Lazarus Chakwera and his predecessor, Peter Mutharika.
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September 12, 2025
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Chelsea face 74 charges, new home for former Man Utd player
CHELSEA were charged by the Football Association yesterday 2with 74 alleged breaches of rules related to payments to agents between 2009 and 2022.
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September 12, 2025
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Judgment pending on Netflix series about Thabo Bester
THE Gauteng High Court, Pretoria, will deliver its judgment today, exactly half an hour before the Netflix three-part documentary, Beauty and the Bester, is due to air at 9am on South African screens, on whether the series may be screened.
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September 12, 2025
Cape Argus
Kraaifontein community takes justice into their own hands after killings
KRAAIFONTEIN has been rocked by a triple murder as residents took the law into their own hands.
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September 12, 2025
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Class of 2025 faces final countdown to NSC exams
THE clock is ticking for the Class of 2025 with just 40 days left before the final National Senior Certificate (NSC) exam. The exams are set to begin on Tuesday, October 21 and will run until Wednesday, November 26.
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