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The country of the brave is no more
THERE is no bravery anymore. Our politics is filled with sycophants who, without constitutional convictions, robotically regurgitate scripted monologues across every platform.
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July 28, 2025
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Nabi confident in Chiefs’ direction
KAIZER Chiefs coach Nasreddine Nabi believes the Glamour Boys are steadily ticking the right boxes ahead of the 2025/26 Betway Premiership campaign, with defender Inacio Miguel now entrusted with leading the club into a new era.
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July 28, 2025
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Revelations of identity
THE search for one’s origins can bea profound and emotionally drain-ing journey and in The Secret Daughter, listeners are taken on a journey of self-discovery in just under four hours. Nikki Carlson, an adoptee yearning to connect with her biologi-cal roots was raised in the heart of Minnesota by a big game-hunting family.
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July 28, 2025
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Springbok Women's shift in tactics deliver
PERFORMANCE coach Swys de Bruin admitted that a shift in the Springbok Women's approach after halftime bore fruit as they came close to a come-from-behind win against the Black Ferns XV at Athlone Stadium on Saturday.
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July 28, 2025
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Israeli troops board activist boat in Gaza
ISRAELI troops boarded a boat which the pro-Palestinian activist group Freedom Flotilla had been sailing towards Gaza at the weekend, Israel said, a scene that was livestreamed by the group.
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July 28, 2025
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Maitland residents demand police accountability amid rising crime
WESTERN Cape police commissioner Thembisile Patekile has been given 14 days to respond to a memorandum of demands handed over by the Maitland Ratepayers and Residents Association and ward councillor, demanding that SAPS management and stagnant staff at the station be removed as crime increases.
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July 28, 2025
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W Cape launches R2bn housing project
THE Western Cape Government has unveiled its largest inner-city housing development to date, offering more than 2600 residential units in the heart of Cape Town's CBD.
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July 28, 2025
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A reflection on family, history
BERNHARD Schlink’s latest novel, The Granddaughter, is set ina reunified Germany, yet still full of bitter divisions after the end of the Cold War.
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July 28, 2025
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Tyla joins stars on famous festival's line-up
THE 2025 Global Citizen Festival is set to take place on September 27 at Central Park's Great Lawn.
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July 28, 2025
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Can new coach deliver fourth straight title for Orlando Pirates?
WHAT is it that could motivate a team that has won a competition an unprecedented three times in a row to want to win it again?
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July 28, 2025
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Lolitha Kowa ‘dumped like a dog’ says her father
THE father of 7-year-old Lolitha Kowa, Zukisani Sikade, struggled to contain his emotions during the first court appearance of the two accused of the murder of his daughter.
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July 28, 2025
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REVENGE MURDER ON THE RISE IN SA
More children killed by parent figures
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July 28, 2025
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Malema takes stock on EFF's 12th birthday
TWELVE years ago, the EFF burst on to South Africa's political landscape with a promise to transform the country's economic and social order.
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July 28, 2025
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Greece gets EU assistance to battle disastrous wildfires
GREECE battled wildfires that have ravaged homes and sparked evacuations for a second day yesterday, with the help of Czech firefighters and Italian aircraft expected to arrive later.
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July 28, 2025
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Piastri extends championship lead with Spa treatment
SERIES leader Oscar Piastri grabbed an early lead and extended his title advantage on Sunday when he drove to a perfectly-controlled triumph ahead of McLaren teammate and title rival Lando Norris at a rain-delayed Belgian Grand Prix.
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July 28, 2025
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Empowering the youth through innovation
A YEAR into South Africa's Government of National Unity (GNU), the country's young people remain trapped at the precipice of despair.
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July 28, 2025
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Gunners edge Magpies as Gyokeres watches on
MARTIN Odegaard scored the winner from the spot in the 84th minute as Arsenal beat Newcastle 3-2 in a preseason friendly in Singapore on Sunday.
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July 28, 2025
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Xaba and Mosiako reign supreme in record-breaking championship
GLENROSE Xaba continued her reign as the queen of the 21.1km, storming to her sixth victory in the ASA Half Marathon Championships - and doing so in record-breaking fashion.
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July 28, 2025
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UN: urgent need for global AI control
THE world urgently needs to find a global approach on regulating artificial intelligence, the UN’s top tech chief said this week, warning that fragmentation could deepen risks and inequalities.
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July 28, 2025
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India force decisive fifth Test after resilient draw
INDIA'S enthralling series in England is going all the way to the finish after the resilient tourists drew the fourth Test at Old Trafford on Sunday.
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July 28, 2025
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Rise in disease threatens Somali kids amid aid cuts
THE combined number of cases of five infectious diseases has doubled in Somalia over the past three months as aid cuts have forced hundreds of health clinics to close, with children under five hit hardest, a global charity said.
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July 28, 2025
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Mabasa aims for goal improvement
THE passage of time has taught Tshegofatso Mabasa to embrace pressure and brotherhood, so that’s why he’s focused on helping Orlando Pirates do well next season.
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July 28, 2025
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Family’s quest for answers after cruise disappearance
WHAT was meant to be a fun-filled family vacation turned into a nightmare for a family who, almost three decades later, are still frantically searching for their beloved daughter.
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July 28, 2025
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False Bay Hippo settling in at new home after big move
A YOUNG hippo bull from the False Bay Nature Reserve has been safely relocated to the Plettenberg Bay Game Reserve in a 17-hour operation that highlights the City of Cape Town's dedication to wildlife conservation and public safety.
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July 25, 2025
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Family pleads for help in search for missing mother
THE heartbroken family of a missing mother from Elsies River is urgently appealing to the public for assistance in locating Melissa Hills, a mother of seven who has been missing since last month.
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July 25, 2025
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Farewells, comebacks, and baby bombshells
FROM the tragic loss of music and television icons to surprise pregnancy reveals and a royal heartbreak, the world of fame served a full plate of drama, nostalgia and a few unexpected plot twists. Here's what happened this week in the entertainment scene:
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July 25, 2025
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Ubisi on journey back to Boks: ‘Stellenbosch was a nightmare’
SPRINGBOK lock forward Vainah Ubisi has revealed that her immense desire to be part of next month's Rugby World Cup in England was the fuel that fired her towards a comeback against the Black Ferns XV at Athlone Stadium on Saturday.
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July 25, 2025
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QPR pip the competition to land Stellenbosch FC’s Tylon Smith
TYLON Smith has completed a permanent transfer to Queens Park Rangers (QPR) from Stellenbosch FC, trading the vibrant fields of the Winelands for the bustling atmosphere of West London, marking a pivotal moment in his blossoming career.
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July 25, 2025
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Family seeks justice for Hanover Park gran
THE son of a 70-year-old woman murdered in her Hanover Park home during a burglary believes she was suffocated. He highlighted that she had been a beloved member of the community for over 40 years.
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July 25, 2025
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Koko won't challenge ruling on Eskom, ABB settlement
PROCEDURAL VICTORY'
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