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Tinkler keeps Sekhukhune United grounded despite flying start
AMONG football's most favoured clichés, the one about the league championship being a marathon is currently ringing true for Eric Tinkler, who could well have been a Comrades Marathon runner in his past.
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September 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Aussies, India lay down marker but Proteas not far behind – Abrahams
THE Proteas Women have been provided with a stark reminder of the challenge they face at the upcoming ICC World Cup in India and Sri Lanka.
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September 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Constitution always has the last word
THE political firmament is shifting seismically. We have a ruling party that has no idea how to respond to it. Confronted by both systemic and political catastrophes, it is unable to provide a coherent response to the challenges that threatens its existence.
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September 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Verstappen dominates Baku
MAX Verstappen led from start to finish to claim his second consecutive victory, while McLaren's Piastri crashed out early and Norris finished seventh in Baku. | AFP
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September 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Municipal HR boss quits amid racial hiring row
CALL FOR PROBE
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September 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Modack sentenced to seven years for police bribery
ALLEGED underworld gang boss Nafiz Modack has been sentenced to seven years imprisonment, following his conviction for bribing a police brigadier.
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September 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Cape Town's heritage: The stories behind its streets and kitchens
CAPE Town's past is written in its streets and kitchens as much as in archives.
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September 22, 2025
Cape Argus
TeamSA secure thrilling bronze at World Championships
SOUTH African sprinters ended their World Athletics Championships campaign on a high, securing bronze in the men’s 4x400m relay in Tokyo on Sunday.
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September 22, 2025
Cape Argus
A thrilling return to the 'Bone Season'
IT HAS been a while since a fantasy novel pulled me in, but Samantha Shannon's The Dark Mirror reminded me why the genre still thrills when done well.
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September 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Bergh: No asterisk attached to this title
GRIQUAS coach Pieter Bergh was prepared to fine his players if any of them spoke about facing the Lions’ United Rugby Championship side in the buildup to Saturday’s Currie Cup final.
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September 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Atletico’s struggles continue with Mallorca draw
ATLETICO Madrid' stuttering start to the season continued with a 1-1 draw at Mallorca in La Liga on Sunday, as striker Julian Alvarez missed a penalty and Vedat Muriqi struck late for the hosts.
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September 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Mayor wants cellphone signal jamming at Pollsmoor
MINISTER of Correctional Services, Dr Pieter Groenewald has earmarked five facilities for a pilot project announced last year aimed at cellphone signal-blocking technology including Pollsmoor Prison which is set to be implemented by the end of the year, as Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis calls for its use.
2 min |
September 22, 2025
Cape Argus
UK govt defends France migrant swop deal after court setback
THE UK government this week insisted a migrant swop deal with France would go ahead and vowed to appeal against a court ruling that blocked the deportation of an Eritrean man.
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September 19, 2025
Cape Argus
Learners suspended after violent altercation over cap
THE Western Cape Education Department has confirmed that two groups of learners linked to an altercation during which a learner was stabbed in the neck due to an argument over a cap, were suspended.
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September 19, 2025
Cape Argus
Palmer urges Chelsea to learn after Bayern defeat
THE Champions League returned with drama on all fronts on Wednesday night as Chelsea marked their comeback with a 3-1 defeat at Bayern Munich, Diego Simeone called for greater protection for managers after Atletico Madrid's fiery 3-2 loss at Liverpool, and holders PSG swept aside Atalanta 4-0 in Paris.
3 min |
September 19, 2025
Cape Argus
State loses bail appeal in e-hailing murder
THIS week, the State was dealt a blow when its application to appeal the granting of bail to nine murder-accused was refused in the Western Cape High Court.
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September 19, 2025
Cape Argus
Inside Luvalo’s “Married at First Sight’ journey
SEASON two of Married at First Sight South Africa has proved to be a viewer favourite.
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September 19, 2025
Cape Argus
Millions of eligible households do not receive free basic electricity - Eskom
ESKOM Group chief executive Dan Marokane has revealed that while nearly 10 million households across South Africa are eligible for free basic electricity, only 2 million are actually receiving it.
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September 19, 2025
Cape Argus
Neumann returns to Labour Court in battle to get his job back
WESLEY Neumann, the former principal of Heathfield High School, is set to return to the Labour Court today as he fights for reinstatement against the Western Cape Education Department (WCED).
2 min |
September 19, 2025
Cape Argus
Cape Town's traffic by-law reform aims to improve road safety
THE City of Cape Town will put an updated traffic bylaw out for public participation from today, the first major review of the legislation in 15 years.
2 min |
September 19, 2025
Cape Argus
Vaccine panel to hold high-stakes talks
A US panel stacked with figures sympathetic to the anti-vaccine movement was yesterday expected to take on federal immunization recommendations in a highly politicised meeting that could upend longstanding medical advice.
2 min |
September 19, 2025
Cape Argus
Lions seek redemption in final after last year's heartbreak
LET me set the scene.
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September 19, 2025
Cape Argus
Legend of silver screen dies and Tyla gets fashion kudos
FOM Robert Redford’s death to Mariah Carey’s festival performance and Tyla’s fashion nod from Claudia Schiffer, it has been an eventful week in the entertainment word.
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September 19, 2025
Cape Argus
Prosecutors seek arrest of Unification Church leader
SOUTH Korean prosecutors yesterday requested an arrest warrant for the leader of the Unification Church, Han Hak-ja, on allegations of bribery linked to the country’s former first lady and incitement to destroy evidence.
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September 19, 2025
Cape Argus
City Hall holds a century of Cape Town's public life
CAPE Town City Hall has stood at the edge of the Grand Parade for 119 years, its honey-coloured stone and clock tower a familiar mark on the city skyline and a witness to some of the country's most important moments.
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September 19, 2025
Cape Argus
Water crisis looms for Gauteng, Cape Town
A NEW report from the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has revealed that Gauteng and Western Cape are likely to experience more water scarcity due to growing populations - driven by significant in-migration.
2 min |
September 19, 2025
Cape Argus
Dambile flies SA flag at World Champs
TEAM SA'S search for an elusive World Athletics Championships medal continues after another tough day of competition on Day 5 in Tokyo yesterday.
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September 19, 2025
Cape Argus
Piastri and Norris chase McLaren’s crown in Baku
CHAMPIONSHIP leader Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris resume their world title battle in Azerbaijan this weekend, but they could also secure McLaren the constructors’ crown.
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September 19, 2025
Cape Argus
Neumann case exposes DA's hunger for power
AT THE beginning of the Covid pandemic in 2020, the Principal of Heathfield High School in Cape Town, Wesley Neumann, was dismissed by the Western Cape Education Department (WCED).
3 min |
September 19, 2025
Cape Argus
McKenzie owes us an explanation for slashing arts festivals' funding
THE sudden decision by Sports, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie to choke off funding for major arts festivals is more than a tweak of a budget.
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