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COOK TO REMAIN IN PRETORIA

England today announced Alastair Cook will remain in Pretoria while the remainder of the one-day international squad fly to Cape Town on Monday to continue their series against South Africa. Cook is suffering with a bulging...

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Cape residents threaten more protests over grievances

Angry residents at the Enkanini informal settlement outside Khayelitsha in South Africa’s Western Cape have threatened to go back to the streets if their grievances are not immediately dealt with by the City of Cape Town. About...

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Taking the gap in the Cape Flats

By Fran Blandy The laughing young man has a perfect set of teeth, his golden incisors glinting in the sunlight. Suddenly he pops out a pair of dentures, revealing a gap-toothed smile, the four upper front teeth missing, a...

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South African Refugee Group Slams Political Leaders Over Xenophobia

South African refugee rights group, PASSOP, has slammed local government officials for their handling of this week's outbreak of xenophobic violence near Cape Town, which saw more than 3000 foreigners, mainly Zimbabweans, flee...

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UN condemns SA vineyard attacks

The UN has condemned attacks against Zimbabweans seeking work in South African vineyards, which it says have driven 3,000 people from their homes. Local farm workers accused the Zimbabweans near Cape Town of stealing their jobs...

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22 arrested in De Doorns

Books Galore! Millions of books available at discounted prices! Fiction, thrillers, biographies,... Cape Town - Twenty-two people were arrested on Thursday night in connection with xenophobic attacks in De Doorns in the Western...

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Defence dept bans union talk

Cape Town - The defence ministry insisted on Friday that an interim service commission reporting on conditions in the military never had a mandate to raise the fraught issues of trade unions for soldiers. "The commission's...

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'Beaches Are a Privilege'

Summer is here, it's time to whip out the sunscreen and surfboards, and head for the beach for some fun in the sun. But the City of Cape Town and Lifesaving Western Province (LWP) have encouraged all beachgoers to enjoy the...

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Size zero is out of fashion for designer

By THANDANANI MHLANGA Staff Reporter A Cape Town fashion designer has launched a Say No To Size Zero campaign, urging people not to succumb to the modelling industry's ideal body image. Designer Stephan Golden, whose garments...

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New National Geographic ads have a strong South Africa feel

Directed by Cape Town-based Bryan Little from Fly on the Wall [the guys who made the Fokofpolisiekar movie that we enjoyed last week] these National Geographic ads have striking visuals. Good to see that South African directors...

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