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Cape Argus
G.M. Moslem Meat Market closes after 48 years of service
MARKING the end of an era for many longtime customers, the family-owned G.M. Moslem Meat Market in Observatory closed its doors at the end of June, after more than 48 years of serving the community.
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July 08, 2025
Cape Argus
Youth hit the right note with the SAPS music programme
YOUTHS from Bellville and Elsies River got the holiday vibe going with music and discipline as part of a special five-day youth programme led by the Western Cape Provincial Police Band.
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July 08, 2025

Cape Argus
The importance of clean rivers for SA's future
THE pollution of water resources, especially rivers is a major threat to water security and socioeconomic development in our water scarce country.
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July 08, 2025
Cape Argus
Leonsdale church appeals for help after music equipment theft
THE United Mission Church in Leonsdale is appealing to the public for information to help find their stolen music equipment.
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July 08, 2025

Cape Argus
Countries prepare for tariff hikes
US PRESIDENT Donald Trump has said he would send letters to select trade partners facing tariff hikes as early as yesterday, piling pressure on countries to strike a deal with Washington before a new August 1 deadline.
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July 08, 2025
Cape Argus
Djokovic battles back in front of Federer
NOVAK Djokovic said it was “good to break the curse” in front of Roger Federer after coming from a set down to beat Alex de Minaur and reach his 16th Wimbledon quarterfinal on Monday.
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July 08, 2025
Cape Argus
Visa's 24/7 war room takes on global cybercriminals
IN THE heart of Data Centre Alley - a patch of suburban Washington where much of the world’s internet traffic flows - Visa operates its global fraud command centre.
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July 08, 2025
Cape Argus
Groenewald proposes revisiting corporal punishment to tackle prison overcrowding
MINISTER of Correctional Services, Pieter Groenewald, will have to explain his recent suggestion that corporal punishment should be revisited to alleviate overcrowding in prisons when he appears before the Portfolio Committee on Correctional Services today.
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July 08, 2025
Cape Argus
Hawks confirm probe into Higher Education Minister over alleged ANC cadre deployment
THE Hawks have confirmed they are investigating criminal charges against Higher Education Minister Nobuhle Nkabane, following a complaint filed by the DA last week.
2 min |
July 08, 2025
Cape Argus
Barnes shines at the Special Olympics
SELF-TRAINED ATHLETE
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July 08, 2025
Cape Argus
Blues aim for final but must overcome Silva's Big Flu
CHELSEA'S young side are targeting a place in the final of the Fifa Club World Cup when they take on Fluminense in the last four on Tuesday, with the Brazilian team marshalled by former Blues defender Thiago Silva, who is still going strong at the age of 40.
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July 08, 2025

Cape Argus
Samthing Soweto's 'Touch is a Move: Good Morning' explores nostalgia
AFTER a five-year hiatus, Samthing Soweto, real name Samkelo Lelethu Mdolomba, makes his return to the music scene with the release of his highly anticipated second album, Touch Is a Move: Good Morning.
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July 08, 2025

Cape Argus
Merlier edges Milan as crashes mar Tour de France
BELGIAN Tim Merlier pipped Italian Jonathan Milan at the line to win stage three of the Tour de France in Dunkirk on Monday, as Mathieu van der Poel retained the overall race lead.
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July 08, 2025
Cape Argus
Jota's tragedy a wake-up call: Sporting heroes are human too
THE tragic passing of star Liverpool forward Diogo Jota has been a stark reminder of how we often perceive our sporting idols as objects, not people.
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July 08, 2025
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NFO is bridging the gap for vulnerable consumers
PROVIDING timely and appropriate assistance to consumers, particularly those residing in rural areas or who are economically vulnerable, can significantly curtail complaints relating to financial products and services.
3 min |
July 08, 2025
Cape Argus
SA to implement mandatory digital visa system
IN A BOLD shift in how the country manages immigration, a digital visa system will soon be mandatory for all entrants to South Africa.
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July 08, 2025
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Banyana begin WAFCON title defence with statement win over Ghana
BANYANA Banyana kicked off their Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title defence with a 2-0 win over Ghana at Honneur Stadium in Morocco on Monday. The defending champions struck twice in six minutes during a commanding first-half display under searing heat in Rabat.
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July 08, 2025
Cape Argus
Eastern Cape Judge President defends claims of sexual harassment
EASTERN Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge said the claims by a judge's secretary that he tried to solicit oral sex from her in chambers never happened, and that the allegations are malicious and hurtful.
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July 08, 2025
Cape Argus
SAPS officer faces scrutiny after TikTok video surfaces
POLICE have confirmed that an urgent investigation is under way following the circulation of a video on TikTok, which appears to show a uniformed officer allegedly under the influence of alcohol while on duty.
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July 08, 2025
Cape Argus
Fish Hoek agility dogs return from Championships
TWO agility dogs from Fish Hoek have returned from Switzerland after representing South Africa at the World Agility Championships held last month.
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July 08, 2025
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Macron to rekindle relationship with King Charles
FRENCH-speaking King Charles III, who is hosting President Emmanuel Macron for a state visit starting today, professes a longstanding love of France, describing it as “an essential part” of his life.
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July 08, 2025

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Ekurhuleni official killed amid scandal
THE murder of Mpho Mafole, group divisional head for corporate and forensic audits at the Ekurhuleni Municipality, has sent shockwaves through the city.
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July 08, 2025

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Hezbollah chief 'won't surrender'
HEZBOLLAH leader Naim Qassem said at the weekend his group would not surrender or lay down its weapons in response to Israeli threats, despite pressure on the Lebanese militants to disarm.
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July 08, 2025
Cape Argus
Boks must raise standards despite respect, says Du Toit
NOW that the dew has settled on the Springboks' iffy performance against Italy, the players and coaching staff have a different perspective on what panned out in the 42-14 win at Loftus Versfeld, and it is hardly doom and gloom.
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July 08, 2025
Cape Argus
Kenyan cathedral a refuge
ALL Saints Cathedral in Nairobi has been a refuge for generations of protesters escaping police crackdowns, proudly displaying the teargas canisters and spent cartridges once fired into the church.
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July 08, 2025
Cape Argus
SANDF urged to intervene as gang violence escalates
A CALL for the SA National Defence Force (SANDF) to bring stability in Mitchell's Plain has gone out following a wave of gang-related bloodshed.
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July 08, 2025

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Mighty Mulder mauls meek Zimbabwe
WIAAN Mulder broke numerous Test cricket records on Monday with an unbeaten 367 on Day 2 of the second Test between South Africa and Zimbabwe at Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo.
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July 08, 2025
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Impact of Two-Pot System on retirement choices
OVER the past year, the introduction of the Two-Pot Retirement System has sparked one of the most meaningful shifts we've seen in the South African retirement landscape.
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July 08, 2025

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Bok Women's backline changes ignited attack against Canada
THE Springbok Women's backline reshuffle in the second half of Saturday's defeat to Canada sparked the attack into life and may offer coach Swys de Bruin a blueprint for the second match this coming weekend.
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July 07, 2025
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AI robots fill in for weed killers and farm hands across US
OBLIVIOUS to the punishing midday heat, a wheeled robot powered by the sun and infused with artificial intelligence carefully combs a cotton field in California, plucking out weeds.
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