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We bent, we broke, we are still rising
THE day Sizwe Gumede died in my car changed me forever.
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September 04, 2025
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Gould backs Broos to steady Bafana’s unsettled defence
FORMER Bafana Bafana defender Morgan Gould has expressed full confidence in national team head coach Hugo Broos to steady South Africa's defence ahead of two crucial World Cup qualifiers.
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September 04, 2025
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Asia markets decline as gold hits record high
ASIA markets were down yesterday while gold extended its six-day rally after reaching a record high as investors sought safe havens following a selloff in equity and bond markets.
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September 04, 2025
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WCED responds to unresolved concerns at Vista High School
THE Western Cape Education Department (WCED) has responded to claims made that learners from Vista High School in Cape Town were not having their concerns addressed.
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September 04, 2025
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SAHRC escalates investigation against Gayton McKenzie
HATE SPEECH
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September 04, 2025
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No 8 dilemma as breakdown becomes battleground
THE Springboks, despite their imposing physicality, are facing growing scrutiny at the breakdown — an area that has traditionally underpinned their defensive strength and counterattacking prowess.
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September 04, 2025
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Players shouldn't be vilified for transfers, says Ferdinand
PLAYERS should not be vilified for forcing through transfer moves, former England star Rio Ferdinand said yesterday, following the Alexander Isak saga, adding: \"Nice guys don't win.”
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September 04, 2025
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Stellies look to fresh faces to steer club
STELLENBOSCH FC have once again had to navigate the tricky task of integrating new players into their squad, following the departure of some familiar faces seeking greener pastures.
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September 04, 2025
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Djokovic has time on his side for Alcaraz showdown
NOVAK Djokovic said he is hopeful he will be fit enough to put up a proper fight against Carlos Alcaraz after setting up a titanic US Open semifinal with the Spaniard.
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September 04, 2025
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Film fest to showcase movie on Gaza
A NEW film about the killing of a five-year-old Palestinian girl by Israeli forces in Gaza last year was set to screen at the Venice Film Festival yesterday, after drawing backing from Brad Pitt and Joaquin Phoenix.
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September 04, 2025
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Maboe returns to Chiefs, aiming to restore glory
KAIZER Chiefs’ new midfielder Lebohang Maboe is on cloud nine after returning to the club this season, vowing to do his best to help bring back the glory days.
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September 04, 2025
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Call for lockdown in Hanover Park after children shot
CRIME fighters in Hanover Park have called for a curfew after three children and an adult were shot and wounded while playing outside amid a gang war in the community.
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September 04, 2025
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Beheading of five cats sparks outrage
HANOVER Park residents have expressed anger after five cats were found beheaded.
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September 04, 2025
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High court turns down robbery accuseds' bid for bail
COMMUNITY SAFETY
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September 04, 2025
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ChatGPT to get parental controls
AMERICAN artificial intelligence firm OpenAI said this week it would add parental controls to its chatbot ChatGPT, a week after an American couple said the system encouraged their teenaged son to kill himself.
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September 04, 2025
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Young women join the National Dialogue
HOPE AND FRUSTRATION
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September 03, 2025
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Moodie will exchange couch, blanket for real deal
THERE is a list of Springboks who have never beaten the All Blacks in a ‘Test — players who played their hearts out against the archenemy but never got over the line.
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September 03, 2025
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Mbalula slams SACP's plan to contest 2026 elections
ANC secretary-general, Fikile Mbalula, has launched a scathing attack on the SA Communist Party (SACP), calling its decision to contest the 2026 local government elections outside of the ANC-led alliance a “monumental disaster” and a threat to the unity of the liberation movement.
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September 03, 2025
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Back to future: UK eyes new towns to help housing crunch
THE UK's newest town Northstowe is gradually taking shape amid cranes and scaffolding, a possible blueprint for others as the government seeks to tackle a desperate housing shortage.
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September 03, 2025
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World Koesister Day returns with a focus on the youth
WHAT is a Sunday morning without a cup of coffee or tea and a koesister? For many households, it’s a tradition passed down through generations - a ritual that connects family, flavour, and heritage.
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September 03, 2025
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India to start commercial chip production by year end
INDIA will begin commercial semiconductor production by the end of 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said yesterday, touting his nation as a future “global hub” for chip innovation.
1 min |
September 03, 2025
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20 missing after Indonesia protests
AT LEAST 20 people are missing after violent Indonesia protests sparked by lavish perks for lawmakers that have widened to include anger against police, a rights group said this week.
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September 03, 2025
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Vietnam marks 80 years of independence in celebrations
VIETNAM held its largest public celebrations yesterday to mark 80 years since the declaration of independence, with legions of lock-stepped patriots marching under fluttering flags.
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September 03, 2025
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Water woes continue to hit SA
SOUTH Africa's water infrastructure is facing a crisis due to ageing and poorly maintained systems. The rising demand from a growing population, along with the effects of climate change, has led to serious water shortages and quality problems.
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September 03, 2025
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Many stages, many stories: what to watch
This play tells the story of Nicholas van der Swart, a 17-year-old conscript in 1979 who is sent to serve in the South African Defence Force during the Border ‘War.
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September 03, 2025
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Woman held for Bloubergstrand car guard murder released
THE woman arrested and charged together with her male partner for the murder of a Bloubergstrand car guard which was caught on CCTV footage, has been freed.
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September 03, 2025
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Shabalala hungry to shine after Bafana call-up
KAIZER Chiefs attacking midfielder Mduduzi Shabalala is determined to make the most of his opportunity after earning a call-up to the Bafana Bafana squad for this month’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Lesotho and Nigeria.
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September 03, 2025
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Biggest winners and losers of record-breaking transfer window
ENGLISH Premier League clubs shattered their transfer spending record this transfer window, with Monday's deadline day one of the most dramatic in the league's history.
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September 03, 2025
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Barker backs Stellenbosch to learn from tough start for sold out MTN8 final
STELLENBOSCH FC have quickly grown into one of the Premierships most ambitious sides, and while they are still seen as punching above their weight, Steve Barker’s team continue to challenge South Africa's traditional giants. That spirit will be on full display when they meet Orlando Pirates in the MTN8 final.
2 min |
September 03, 2025
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In the hands of law-abiding citizens, firearms can save lives
IAN Cameron and two fellow DA MPs, Nicholas Gotsell and Lisa Schickerling, were on their way to the airport after an oversight visit to the Philippi SAPS training academy on Tuesday, August 19 when three suspects attacked their car, smashing the windows with bricks.
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