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Cape Argus
'Sex pest' teacher (86) loses bid to dismiss case
FORMER SA teacher, Iain Wares, who is wanted by UK authorities for 76 counts of sexual assault of young boys, has lost an application to have a Cape Town case discharged.
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August 08, 2025
Cape Argus
Suspect arrested in viral e-hailing driver attack
ONE of the suspects caught on camera stabbing and robbing an e-hailing driver on Tuesday in Brackenfell has been busted.
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August 08, 2025
Cape Argus
Rosé stunned by 8 MTV VMA nominations
ROSE, the beloved BLACKPINK member, is still reeling in disbelief after receiving a staggering eight nominations at the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards ~ her very first as a solo artist.
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August 08, 2025
Cape Argus
Swartklip Indoor Sports Centre to be demolished
THE Swartklip Indoor Sports Centre in Mitchell’s Plain, once a beacon of hope for youth development, will be demolished following years of structural failure, vandalism, and confirmed safety risks.
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August 08, 2025
Cape Argus
Community motorcade in Khayelitsha demands justice for Lolitha Kowa
ANTI-gender-based violence organisations and residents held a solemn motorcade through Khayelitsha yesterday in honour of 7-year-old Lolitha Kowa, whose rape and murder have sparked renewed outrage.
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August 08, 2025
Cape Argus
Coach Hawies shuffles Boland Cavaliers pack
BOLAND Cavaliers coach Hawies Fourie had to rejig his forwards pack following injuries to crucial players as they prepare for a tough battle with the high-flying Lions on Sunday in the Currie Cup.
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August 08, 2025
Cape Argus
Supporting mothers in the Western Cape
WITH World Breastfeeding Week observed this week, Genevieve Lewis from Bellville-South has shared her experience of how she learnt to breastfeed as a mother of two.
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August 08, 2025
Cape Argus
‘Free agent’ team dynamics will bolster Bafana
WAYDE Jooste believes that the Bafana Bafana team that is representing the country in the CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) has settled down and is now a unified group ahead of their opening match of the tournament on Friday. | SAFA
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August 08, 2025

Cape Argus
Mngqithi: PSL coaches all gunning for Sundowns
DEFENDING champions Mamelodi Sundowns are once again the team to beat, with many PSL club coaches tipping them to secure an unprecedented ninth consecutive league title.
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August 08, 2025

Cape Argus
Ouaddou's dealing with Pirates' bloated squad ahead of opener
ABDESLAM Ouaddou is a happy coach, which is why he believes he has a solid foundation on which to build a competitive and entertaining team this season.
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August 08, 2025
Cape Argus
Macpherson lodges criminal complaint in explosive IDT bribery scandal
PUBLIC Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson has lodged a criminal complaint at the Cape Town Central police station following allegations of corruption and bribery involving senior officials at the Independent Development Trust (IDT).
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August 08, 2025
Cape Argus
Chimaev is Du Plessis’ biggest fight to date, and SA‘s
WHO calls out the most feared man in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, risking his belt, his legacy and unbeaten streak in the UFC?
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August 08, 2025
Cape Argus
Du Preez wants to start with some goals, assists
STELLENBOSCH FC will always hold a special place in Ashley du Preez’s heart, but the striker wants to start his season on a high by getting off the mark against his former cub.
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August 08, 2025
Cape Argus
Pacific microstate sells first passports to fund climate action
A REMOTE Pacific nation has started selling passports to fund climate action, but is so far struggling to attract new citizens to the low-lying, largely barren island.
2 min |
August 08, 2025
Cape Argus
Boity Thulo gets heated during Barcelona holiday
BOITY Thulo has gone viral after a clip of a verbal altercation between herself and a group of unidentified women during her holiday in Barcelona surfaced online.
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August 08, 2025
Cape Argus
Rassie praises Junior Boks
SPRINGBOK head coach Rassie Erasmus was impressed by the enthusiasm and willingness of the three Junior Springboks who trained with the national team for the past two weeks in Johannesburg.
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August 08, 2025
Cape Argus
China exports top forecasts as EU, ASEAN shipments offset US drop
CHINA'S exports rose more than expected last month, with official data yesterday showing a jump in shipments to the EU and other markets offset a drop in those to the US.
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August 08, 2025
Cape Argus
Japanese population sees record drop in 2024
THE population of Japanese nationals fell by a record amount - more than 900 000 people - in 2024, official data showed, as the country battles to reverse its perennially low birth rates.
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August 08, 2025

Cape Argus
Tinkler questions Mbule’s output
SEKHUKHUNE United will be chasing back-to-back league victories over Orlando Pirates when the two sides meet in their 2025/26 Betway Premiership opener at Orlando Stadium this Saturday (kickoff 5:30pm).
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August 08, 2025
Cape Argus
RUSSIAN SAILORS 'DENIED ENTRY' IN CAPE TOWN
'Late negotiations over US tariffs to blame'
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August 08, 2025
Cape Argus
Rabada embracing leadership role Down Under
PROTEAS fast bowler Kagiso Rabada is embracing the responsibility that comes with being the senior player in Australia, with the likes of Kwena Maphaka and Lhuandre Pretorius looking up to him for guidance.
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August 08, 2025
Cape Argus
Arteta targets silverware as Gunners aim to end drought
ARSENAL manager Mikel Arteta said the Gunners believe this season will be different as they aim to end a run of near misses in their pursuit of silverware.
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August 07, 2025

Cape Argus
New Padco factory aims to end period poverty
AGOJIE PAD INITIATIVE
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August 07, 2025

Cape Argus
Suspected Delft police station thief caught on camera
IN A BRAZEN act of thievery, a suspect has managed to evade arrest after stealing a laptop from inside the Delft police station on Tuesday.
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August 07, 2025
Cape Argus
'Technical challenges' blamed for delayed response to E Cape floods
DEFENCE Minister Angie Motshekga has blamed technical challenges for the delayed deployment of the South African Air Force (SAAF) to assist during the devastating floods that took place in the Eastern Cape last month.
2 min |
August 07, 2025
Cape Argus
A Women's Day psychology perspective on emotional neglect
THIS Women's Day, The Unseen Horizon warmly invites every woman to look beyond surface appearances — breaking silence, sharing stories and uncovering what has long been hidden.
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August 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Badela out to turn Chippa United into a strong force
CHIPPA United coach Sinethemba Badela is aiming to turn the club into a more competitive force as they begin yet another season with fresh leadership at the helm.
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August 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Firms bet on know-how to beat tariffs
WHILE Germany’s big companies groan under the US tariff burden, many small and midsize firms, the backbone of Europe’s top economy, are confident their highly-specialised goods will just keep selling.
2 min |
August 07, 2025

Cape Argus
'Women in SA continue to face poverty and inequality'
AS SOUTH Africa commemorates Women’s Month, ANC veteran Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma says women continue to bear a disproportionate burden of poverty, and that there should be equal opportunities for women and men.
2 min |
August 07, 2025
Cape Argus
CENTURY CITY STATION A 'FORGOTTEN DREAM'
Residents frustrated over 'broken promises'
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