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Cape Argus
Pirates chase historic fourth straight MTN8 crown
HISTORY beckons for Orlando Pirates, who could become the only team to win the country's Top 8 competition four times in succession. They will face Stellenbosch in the MTN8 final at Mbombela Stadium on Saturday night (6pm kickoff).
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September 09, 2025
Cape Argus
SA athletics stars out to end medal drought at World Champs
SOUTH Africa's top athletics talent will take on the world’s best at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo from Friday, with the second of five travelling parties departing from OR Tambo International Airport on Monday.
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September 09, 2025
Cape Argus
Community unites in vigil against rising gang violence
ATHLONE residents held a vigil following a surge of shootings that rocked the community at the weekend. On Friday, a man was shot on the premises of the Athlone Magistrate's Court.
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September 09, 2025
Cape Argus
KZN police boss first to testify at Madlanga Commission
CORRUPTION PROBE
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September 09, 2025
Cape Argus
Online gambling on the rise in South Africa
GAMBLING in South Africa is bigger than ever — accounting for 1.6% of total household spending.
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September 09, 2025
Cape Argus
Generation of girls locked out of STEM
DROPPING PURE MATHS
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September 09, 2025
Cape Argus
Gun seized from suspect during Pagad march
POLICE arrested a man with a gun while they were keeping the peace at Sunday’s march in Mitchells Plain.
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September 09, 2025
Cape Argus
Israel hits Gaza City building as troops push offensive
ISRAEL'S army said it bombed a Gaza City residential tower at the weekend after issuing evacuation orders, just hours after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced the military was “deepening” its assault on the Gaza Strip’s key urban centre.
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September 09, 2025
Cape Argus
Missing kite-surfer's body found
THE National Sea Rescue Institute has confirmed that Bloubergstrand kitesurfer Graham Howes has been found dead.
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September 09, 2025
Cape Argus
Alcaraz targets career Grand Slam
CARLOS Alcaraz says winning next year’s Australian Open to seal a career Grand Slam is his main objective after securing a sixth major title in New York on Sunday.
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September 09, 2025
Cape Argus
Essential documents for a successful bond application
BUYING a home is an exciting time, but for most South Africans, it also comes with the challenge of securing a bond, and one of the biggest stumbling blocks for buyers is often paperwork.
4 min |
September 09, 2025
Cape Argus
Rassie rings changes as Springboks seek redemption
WHILE Rassie Erasmus says he has not pushed the panic button in picking a brand new backline to play the All Blacks in Wellington on Saturday, some of his selections were performance-related.
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September 09, 2025
Cape Argus
South Africa Wine – helping break the cycle
EVERY child deserves the best possible start in life. In South Africa, where Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) rates remain among the highest reported in the world, too many children face lifelong challenges from before they even take their first breath.
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September 09, 2025
Cape Argus
Experts call for reform to tackle literacy crisis in SA
YESTERDAY marked International Literacy Day, drawing attention to the alarming state of South Africa’s education system. Recent statistics reveal a deepening literacy crisis among young learners.
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September 09, 2025
Cape Argus
'Betrayed': South Korea shaken by US immigration raid
A MASSIVE US immigration raid on a battery factory that ensnared hundreds of South Korean workers has left many of the Asian nation’s lawmakers and investors feeling shaken.
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September 09, 2025
Cape Argus
Civic organisations challenge City’s tariff hikes
CIVIC organisation SA1st Forum has become the latest to join in the court battle challenging the City’s new fixed rate charges, saying the extent of these municipal increases will make ordinary citizens find it hard to keep up with maintaining their households.
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September 09, 2025
Cape Argus
How Minstrels heritage shaped Cape arts scene
AS WE celebrate Heritage Month, one of the best parts of the Kaap se cultural fabric is the Cape Minstrels.
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September 09, 2025
Cape Argus
SAHRC slams Lesufi's plan for night-time evictions
THE South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has condemned the evictions being carried out by municipalities, private security companies, and other state-sanctioned actors.
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September 09, 2025
Cape Argus
Government denies claims M23 rebels 'went undetected'
THE Ministry of International Relations and Cooperation (Dirco) has pushed back against allegations that representatives of the M23 rebel group entered South Africa undetected to attend peace talks.
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September 09, 2025
Cape Argus
Preventing FASD through community action and collaboration
FOETAL Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) remains one of the most pressing yet preventable public health challenges worldwide.
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September 09, 2025
Cape Argus
Spring clean your finances: smart credit moves for a brighter future
EVER felt like your finances are stuck in a perpetual winter, battling the chill of rising costs and the gloom of debt? You're not alone.
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September 09, 2025
Cape Argus
High stakes for Bafana in World Cup qualifier against Nigeria
THE stakes could not be higher as kickoff approaches for South Africa’s pivotal Fifa World Cup 2026 qualifier against Nigeria today at the Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein.
1 min |
September 09, 2025
Cape Argus
ICC to hear war crimes charges against fugitive warlord Kony
THE International Criminal Court will from Tuesday hear war crimes charges against fugitive Ugandan warlord Joseph Kony, accused of spearheading a brutal reign of terror that killed tens of thousands.
2 min |
September 09, 2025
Cape Argus
SA vs Nigeria: More than just bragging rights on the line
BAFANA Bafana have grown in leaps and bounds over the years, which is why there wouldn't be a better time to settle the on-field beef between them and Nigeria.
3 min |
September 09, 2025
Cape Argus
Bester seeks court order to halt release of Netflix documentary
WITH just a few days to go before the launch of the three part documentary true-crime series, Beauty and the Bester, convicted killer and rapist Thabo Bester is heading to court today in an urgent bid to stop Netflix from releasing the much anticipated series.
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September 09, 2025
Cape Argus
Assault suspects win Rım payout
PROCEDURAL FLAWS
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September 09, 2025
Cape Argus
Disabled residents deserve reliable public transport
THE City of Cape Town's decision to limit the Dial-a-Ride service, only to reverse it after urgent court action, is more than poor planning. It exposes how easily the needs of disabled residents are pushed aside until public outrage or a court order forces attention.
1 min |
September 09, 2025
Cape Argus
Reformed gangster killed in shooting
A REFORMED gangster has become the latest victim in another deadly shooting in Overcome Heights in Muizenberg on Sunday night.
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September 09, 2025
Cape Argus
SABC on brink of collapse, Parliament warns
THE South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) faces a serious risk of collapse due to financial instability, outdated infrastructure, and an unsustainable funding model.
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September 09, 2025
Cape Argus
Sweden's Sami fear for future
SWEDEN'S indigenous Sami fear they will lose their livelihood and culture if plans go ahead to mine a large rare earths deposit located on their traditional reindeer grazing grounds in the far north.
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