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SA, the land of commissions of inquiry
SOUTH Africa is known as “The land of the Big Five”, because of our world-famous animals.
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October 29, 2025
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Howe hails Osula’s rise while Maresca signals Blues rotation
NEWCASTLE manager Eddie Howe on Tuesday backed William Osula to become “the complete package’, expressing his relief that the striker did not leave the club on deadline day.
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October 29, 2025
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Police 'errors' are costing the State
ACCORDING to a 2022 report, South Africa is dealing with civil claims totalling at least R147 billion. The government spends billions on legal fees each year to defend itself against these claims, which include those made against the home affairs, police, and health departments.
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October 29, 2025
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Wembley clash designed to give Japan-based Bok stars valuable game time
SPRINGBOK head coach Rassie Erasmus has revealed that Saturday's Test match against Japan at Wembley Stadium was specifically arranged to give South Africa's Japan-based players crucial game time ahead of the big matches on their November tour.
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October 29, 2025
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Challenging gender norms in the classroom
THE classroom should never be reduced to four walls and a timetable. It ought to be a mirror of the society we dream of, a place where leadership is nurtured, respect is nonnegotiable, and values are lived rather than recited.
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October 29, 2025
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Mental health struggles among youth a growing trend
AS SOUTH Africans observe Mental Health Awareness Month this October, more and more young people are becoming more mindful of their issues.
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October 29, 2025
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Peerless defence, depth make Gunners EPL's most complete team
\"ATTACK wins games, defence wins titles,\" Alex Ferguson famously said.
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October 28, 2025
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Customary wife fails in claim for husband's R4.5M pension
THE customary wife of a deceased member of the Becsa Provident Fund fails in her attempt to claim a portion of his death benefit, after the Pension Funds Adjudicator finds that she does not prove financial dependency and is considered an estranged spouse.
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October 28, 2025
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JAMAICA STORM
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October 28, 2025
Cape Argus
Trump to meet Japan's PM Takaichi
Donald Trump will meet the emperor, hold talks with new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and make a speech on the USS George Washington aircraft carrier.
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October 28, 2025
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Chile far-right candidate says migrants to pay for own deportation
CHILEAN far-right presidential front-runner Jose Antonio Kast said at the weekend that if elected he would force expelled migrants to pay for their own deportation.
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October 28, 2025
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Proteas Women mentally prepared for England
THE Proteas' ICC Women's World Cup adventure has been a rollercoaster ride. From the highs of chasing down targets in thrilling fashion against India and Bangladesh, to the batting collapses against England and Australia.
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October 28, 2025
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Urgent call for action against human trafficking
DURING the 2024/2025 financial year, 11 survivors of trafficking received support through shelters funded by the Western Cape Department of Social Development.
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October 28, 2025
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Smith relishes Bok challenge on demanding five-Test tour
KWAGGA Smith believes that the tough five-match itinerary the Springboks have undertaken this November will help the team move to another level of performance.
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October 28, 2025
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Francesca Albanese a voice of conscience on Palestinian rights
IT WAS a privilege to attend a discussion by Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in the Palestinian Territory occupied since 1967, at the Nelson Mandela Foundation in Houghton on Friday.
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October 28, 2025
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Social workers are heroes but the law ignores them
ATTACKS on social workers keep climbing while national policy lags; formal essential-service status is the least South Africa owes its frontline carers. When South Africa went into lockdown in March 2020, a spotlight shone brightly on those who held the country together amid an unprecedented crisis - doctors, nurses, police officers, and ... social workers.
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October 28, 2025
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Engines roar at Cape Town's first Hillclimb in years
PHILIP Kgosana Drive shook off its usual traffic and came alive this past weekend as the Cape Town Speed Classic roared into town.
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October 28, 2025
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US military exercises on nearby island a 'provocation'
VENEZUELA at the weekend blasted the arrival in nearby Trinidad and Tobago of a US warship as a dangerous “provocation,” amid mounting fears of potential attacks against the Venezuelan mainland.
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October 28, 2025
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We need young leaders who add value to our country
RECENTLY, we have seen destruction by students at universities in one form of protest or another.
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October 28, 2025
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Inside Ziggy Alberts’ ‘Cyclone’ and his reunion with Jeremy Loops
AUSTRALIAN singer and songwriter Ziggy Alberts is ee with a new summer single, Cyclone.
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October 28, 2025
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Criminal complaint filed against WC MECs over budget misrepresentation
GOOD secretary-general Brett Herron has filed a criminal complaint against Western Cape MECs for Health and Wellness, Mireille Wenger and Education, David Maynier, alleging they knowingly presented a false provincial budget before the 2024 elections.
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October 28, 2025
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Judge hit the nail on the head in UCT case
REFERRING to the UCT debacle where two resolutions passed by the UCT council have been challenged by the head of historical studies at UCT - indications are that the challenge by Prof Mendelsohn is untoward and unnecessary.
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October 28, 2025
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Who is lying and who is telling the truth?
IS IT Phala Phala again? President Cyril Ramaphosa has previously denied in Parliament that he ever met Hangwani Maumela.
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October 28, 2025
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De Kock infuses Proteas with fresh energy
“HE'S a breath of fresh air on his own without picking up a bat”
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October 28, 2025
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McKenzie draws on Mandela's lessons at G20 session
SPORT, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie drew on lessons from former president Nelson Mandela at the 4th G20 Culture Working Group (CWG) Ministerial Session in Zimbabwe yesterday.
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October 28, 2025
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US Fed will likely cut again
THE Federal Reserve is expected to announce its second rate cut of the year tomorrow, despite a lack of clarity over the health of the US economy due to the ongoing government shutdown.
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October 28, 2025
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Gift Lubele makes history with SA’s first AI amapiano album
GIFT Lubele has made history by releasing South Africa’s first Al-generated amapiano album, a project that has captured global attention.
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October 28, 2025
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Mbalula faces accusations of political interference in Joburg ANC governance
ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula is facing accusations of political interference in the City of Johannesburg's administrative affairs and the internal processes of the party’s greater Johannesburg regional elective conference.
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October 28, 2025
Cape Argus
School violence is a time bomb that threatens our children’s future
THE scenes of violence at Milnerton High School refer. Bullying, intimidation and toxic violence at schools has become a vexing issue.
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October 28, 2025
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Pirates look to bury Saint-Eloi Lupopo pain
ORLANDO Pirates will be out to restore pride when they welcome defending champions Magesi FC to Orlando Stadium for a Carling Knockout Cup quarterfinal clash tonight at 7:30pm.
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