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Flood-hit citrus regions face export losses as growers count cost of devastating storms
SOUTH Africa's citrus industry is facing mounting losses after recent floods in the Eastern and Western Cape damaged orchards, disrupted harvesting operations and forced growers to revise export expectations downward at a critical stage of the export season.
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June 05, 2026
Cape Times
FRANK STEWART BRIDGE
TANGLED WEB
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June 05, 2026
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Court grants R5m to mother of boy disabled in Cape Town road crash
THE mother of a three-year-old - who was left with permanent disability and disfigurement after being knocked by a car - has been awarded a Road Accident Fund (RAF) payout of more than R5 million.
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June 05, 2026
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How much should I budget for maintenance costs?
OWNING a home is a rewarding yet challenging investment that demands careful planning and foresight.
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June 05, 2026
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NO STATE OF EMERGENCY ON MIGRATION - CACHALIA
Hundreds flee attacks while Pretoria tightens borders and inspections
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June 05, 2026
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Exploring murder, memory and a wedding
I WATCHED The Thursday Murder Club on Netflix and two days later I picked up The Impossible Fortune, by Richard Osman. Somewhere in between, the characters stopped feeling like introductions and started feeling like memory.
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June 05, 2026
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Antonelli's father doesn't want son to be burdened by pressure
THE Formula One paddock may be getting carried away with Kimi Antonelli's stunning rise, but one person remains determined to keep both feet firmly on the ground, his father Marco.
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June 05, 2026
Cape Times
Cryptocurrency Is money and capital for exchange-control purposes
THIS judgment by Wilson J is significant for several reasons. First, it applies a purposive approach to the interpretation of the Excon Regulations and concludes that Bitcoin is both “capital” and “money” for the purposes of the exchange control regime.
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June 05, 2026
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Nation building is a team sport: what the 2010 world cup taught South Africa
SIXTEEN years ago, I watched South Africa achieve something extraordinary. As part of the tourism strategy effort surrounding the 2010 FIFA World Cup, I had a front-row seat to one of the most remarkable nation-building projects in our democratic history.
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June 05, 2026
Cape Times
Hawks officer Colonel Jacob under fire for misleading testimony
SENIOR Hawks officer Colonel Gavin Jacob came under intense scrutiny during his testimony on Thursday before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry when he was forced to admit that he “lied” about exhausting all options near Durban Harbour in his endeavour to secure storage for the 541 kg of cocaine worth R200 million seized in 2021.
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June 05, 2026
Cape Times
Controversy surrounds Tourism CEO's R2.3 million salary during suspension
CEO of South African Tourism, Nombulelo Guliwe, has pocketed R2.3 million in salary and benefits since she was placed on precautionary suspension from August last year to date.
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June 05, 2026
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TikTok removes more than 1.1 million videos in South Africa as platform tightens online safety measures
AS CONCERNS around online safety, misinformation and the protection of young users continue to grow, TikTok said it is significantly strengthening its moderation efforts in South Africa, removing more than 1.1 million videos and over half a million suspected underage accounts in just three months.
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June 05, 2026
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BMW bets on global resilience, South African innovation amid mounting industry headwinds
BMW Group says its global diversification, broad technology portfolio and growing innovation capabilities in South Africa are helping the luxury vehicle manufacturer navigate an increasingly volatile global automotive market.
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June 05, 2026
Cape Times
Are we wasting money on gifting?
WHEN you buy a gift for someone, you put some thought into it.
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June 05, 2026
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WCED granted leave to appeal as Wesley Neumann vows to fight for reinstatement
THE Western Cape Education Department (WCED) has been granted leave to appeal the Labour Appeal Court's decision ordering the reinstatement of former Heathfield principal, Wesley Neumann, following his dismissal, with his legal team vowing to oppose it.
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June 05, 2026
Cape Times
Ellis embraces tough Japan friendly as Banyana finalise WAFCON preparation
BANYANA Banyana coach Desiree Ellis believes her team will be ready for the formidable test against Japan at the Yanmar Hanasaka Stadium in Osaka tomorrow (kick-off at 8.50am SA time) despite missing some key “regulars.
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June 05, 2026
Cape Times
Safa built modern football brain trust for WC mission
Bafana Bafana Technical Team & Analysis Profiles
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June 05, 2026
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How Diomande and Diallo are driving Ivory Coast's World Cup charge
IVORY COAST | The Elephants
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June 05, 2026
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Transnet completes R4bn Saldanha Iron Ore Terminal expansion to boost export capacity
TRANSNET Port Terminals (TPT) has reached a major milestone in its efforts to strengthen South Africa's export infrastructure after completing a R4 billion expansion project at the Saldanha Iron Ore Terminal, Africa's largest iron ore export facility.
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June 05, 2026
Cape Times
Africa: the most exploited continent, yet the envy of nations
FEW places on earth possess the natural wealth, strategic importance, and untapped potential of Africa. Yet few places have also endured the level of exploitation, extraction, and outside interference that has defined much of their modern history.
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June 05, 2026
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Mchunu's momentum could be key to Dublin dream
WHETHER he is going up against Irish international tighthead Tadhg Furlong, emerging star Tom Clarkson or veteran Rabah Slimani tomorrow evening, Stormers loosehead prop Ntuthuko Mchunu will be frothing at the mouth to destroy another scrum in the United Rugby Championship (URC).
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June 05, 2026
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Masola releases English edition of her award-winning poetry collection 'Ilifa'
AWARD-WINNING South African poet and academic Athambile Masola has released Inheritance, the English self-translation of her acclaimed isiXhosa poetry collection Ilifa.
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June 05, 2026
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Wolvaardt seeks return to top form
WHEN the Proteas Women take on Ireland in their second warm-up match ahead of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup in England and Wales, the fixture could offer captain Laura Wolvaardt the ideal opportunity to rediscover the form that has made her one of the tournament's most consistent performers.
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June 05, 2026
Cape Times
Ramaphosa impeachment: political grandstanding or a quest for the truth?
THE latest impeachment developments targeted at President Ramaphosa take one invariably back to the situations of Presidents Mbeki and Zuma.
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June 05, 2026
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Jubilee Metals’ Roan concentrator resumes full operations amid rising costs
JSE-listed Jubilee Metals Group, which has copper operations in Zambia, said its Roan concentrator has returned to full operations following a maintenance shutdown in May, and measures have also been put in place to mitigate rising fuel and acid prices.
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June 05, 2026
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South Africa and Kenya strengthen ties as visa-free travel boosts business and tourism
ONE of South Africa’s most successful policy initiatives, according to President Cyril Ramaphosa, is allowing Kenyan citizens to travel without a visa.
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June 05, 2026
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Why Pollard holds the key to Bulls' revenge
THE showdown between the Bulls and the Glasgow Warriors in the United Rugby Championship semi-finals pits two teams in red-hot form against each other in a clash entirely worthy of the grand final itself.
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June 05, 2026
Cape Times
SAFA MUST TAKE OWNERSHIP OF ITS MISTAKES
OVER the last week, ahead of the most important month of their lives, Bafana Bafana's build-up towards the Fifa World Cup in North America was entirely overshadowed by yet another administrative blunder.
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June 05, 2026
Cape Times
How South Africa 2010 cured a France supporter's World Cup cynicism
THE FIFA World Cup always brings up mixed emotions for me. Much of my interest in the tournament was built around one team that has always been rated among the best in the world.
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June 05, 2026
Cape Times
Poultry industry eyes export boom as local demand stagnates
SOUTH Africa's poultry industry is intensifying efforts to secure new export markets as producers seek to unlock growth beyond a stagnant domestic market, with industry leaders arguing that the sector has developed the capacity and competitiveness needed to become a significant global exporter.
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