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Cape Argus
WC gets 19 000 teacher assistants
BASIC Education Minister, Siviwe Gwarube, is cleaning house as she instructs all MECs and heads of provincial education departments to submit comprehensive plans addressing irregularities in school personnel management.
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June 13, 2025

Cape Argus
Gr R teacher accused of sending nude pictures to learner, arrested
A 35-YEAR-OLD Grade R teacher at Harvester Primary School in Westridge, Mitchell's Plain, resigned and has been arrested after she allegedly sent a Grade 7 learner text messages and videos of a sexual nature.
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June 13, 2025

Cape Argus
Empowering our generation through education
TO THE youth of 1976 - every year on June 16th we commemorate your bravery.
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June 13, 2025
Cape Argus
Aluta Continua, youth of 1976
REFLECTING on youth day is rather difficult for many reasons: one being the need to truly grapple with whether or not the aspirations of the 1976 youth have really been materialised? This is not a critique of only the ruling party but of society in general.
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June 13, 2025

Cape Argus
BET glory, online fury: TxC triumph, Lasizwe divides fans
IT HAS been a busy week in the entertainment world.
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June 13, 2025
Cape Argus
How Ubuntu won Africa's Bayhill football tournament
“FOOTBALL was never meant to be such an intense part of my life, but God called me here - and here I am, more than 15 years later,” said Casey Prince, the founder and executive director of Ubuntu Football Academy, a transformative youth development programme, which recently won the Bayhill tournament for the first time in their history.
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June 13, 2025
Cape Argus
Inspiring story of Pippie Kruger: Resilient fighter turns 16
IN 2011, a family braai turned into a nightmare for the Kruger family when their daughter Pippie, then two, sustained 80% burns when a fire starter gel exploded on New Year's Eve.
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June 13, 2025

Cape Argus
A battle for equality in modern-day South Africa
I BELIEVE that the fight of the youth was worth it, but it is far from over. Despite the progress that has been made over the decades, the youth of today still face challenges in terms of opportunities.
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June 13, 2025
Cape Argus
Vietnam backs merging of provinces
VIETNAM'S National Assembly yesterday approved plans to merge provinces and cities, slashing nearly 80 000 state jobs, as part of major reforms to the communist country’s administrative structure.
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June 13, 2025

Cape Argus
R370 and a dream – priced out of the future
JUNE is Youth Month in South Africa, a time set aside to honour the brave young people who stood up against the apartheid state in 1976, and to reflect on the democratic promise of a just, equal, and inclusive future. It is meant to be a moment of national reckoning and recommitment, a time to ask not only how far we have come but how far we still have to go in securing a future worthy of the next generation.
3 min |
June 13, 2025
Cape Argus
Israel urges Egypt to block Gaza-bound activist convoys
ISRAEL'S defence minister this week called on Egypt to block two pro-Palestinian activist convoys planning to head to Egypt’s Rafah border crossing with Gaza.
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June 13, 2025
Cape Argus
White: Bulls need to give little bit extra to beat Leinster
THE Bulls will be just as desperate, if not more than their opponents Leinster, to win Saturday’s United Rugby Championship (URC) final in Dublin.
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June 13, 2025
Cape Argus
Lungi lights up gloomy Lord's to provide a glimmer of hope
The entire motivation behind the World Test Championship is for the values of the five-day game to be preserved and cherished.
3 min |
June 13, 2025

Cape Argus
Help save the Hout Bay seal rescue centre
A TEAM of dedicated wildlife volunteers are working hard to preserve and rescue orphaned Cape fur seals.
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June 13, 2025

Cape Argus
Bridging the gap between generations
AHEAD of Youth Day, the Cape Argus asked young people across the Western Cape what they would say to the youth of 1976 if given the chance. The responses gathered speak to a generation still grappling with inequality and access to education. We share their voices as a reminder that the struggle for opportunity is far from over.
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June 13, 2025

Cape Argus
ANDRE NAUDE ASSASSINATED ON 28S TURF
Slain months after friend Mark Lifman
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June 13, 2025

Cape Argus
Honouring the young people who took a stand
IF I WERE to address the youth of 1976 I would firstly thank them.
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June 13, 2025
Cape Argus
Addressing neglect and abuse of children in SA
CHILD Protection Week has just been concluded, but year after year we are still stuck in the same momentum.
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June 12, 2025
Cape Argus
Labour department creates enormous frustration
IN JUNE 2019 in the State of the Nation Address, President Cyril Ramaphosa declared that the Labour Department will co-ordinate all government efforts to create jobs and reduce unemployment.
3 min |
June 12, 2025

Cape Argus
Venezuelan family feels force of Trump's crackdown
MERCEDES Yamarte’s three sons fled Venezuela for a better life in the US.
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June 12, 2025
Cape Argus
Pirates' injury rejects, a gamble Chiefs didn't need
THERE'S been an understandable outpouring of disbelief of Paseka Mako and Thabiso Monyane’s departure from Orlando Pirates this winter.
2 min |
June 12, 2025
Cape Argus
Taxi driver shot in Strand as routes war continues
TAXI violence in Strand has led to the shooting of another taxi driver ahead of today’s Task Team meeting.
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June 12, 2025

Cape Argus
'Deal or No Deal Celebrity' returns with more A-listers set to make difference
THE celebrity edition of Deal or No Deal is set to return for a second season.
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June 12, 2025
Cape Argus
Bafana young guns raise hands with convincing win
BAFANA Bafana concluded their international friendly week on a high note with a commanding 2-0 victory over Mozambique at the New Peter Mokaba Stadium on Tuesday night.
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June 12, 2025
Cape Argus
125 Years of grace: A story of faith, resilience and community love
ALONG the quiet stretch of 7th Avenue, where generations have walked to and from worship under Cape Town skies, a modest church with deep roots and deeper faith quietly turned 125.
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June 12, 2025
Cape Argus
Coetzee: High work-rate vital for Bulls to stop up-tempo Leinster
THE Bulls opened the scoring in both their previous United Rugby Championship finals and lost.
2 min |
June 12, 2025
Cape Argus
Former pupil kills 10 in Austrian high school shooting
AUSTRIA observed a national day of mourning and a minute's silence yesterday after a former student shot dead 10 people at a high school in an unprecedented case of gun violence that stunned the Alpine country.
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June 12, 2025

Cape Argus
Nelson Mandela Day Marathon aiming to capitilise on Comrades spirit
WITH the country still gripped in the spirit of the recently completed Comrades Marathon and many no doubt inspired by Tete Dijana and Gerda Steyn to take up running, the Nelson Mandela Foundation provides an opportunity to get going.
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June 12, 2025

Cape Argus
Bok Women survive late rally to maintain unbeaten run
THE Springbok Women’s poor ball retention almost came back to bite them as they survived a late onslaught to hold off the Kenya Lionesses 19-12 in their Rugby Africa Women’s Cup clash at the Stade Makis in Antananarivo, Madagascar on Wednesday.
2 min |
June 12, 2025

Cape Argus
Lord's hums to 'Ole, Ole, Ole' as WTC Final kicks off in style
THERE is a hush around the famous old ground. Everyone is waiting in eager anticipation.
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