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My Cape Town: Carrol Boyes
The Times, South Africa - 12 hours ago
In a Bantry Bay apartment overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Before that I lived in a house in Llandudno. What elements have you used to decorate your home?

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Golden Arrows v Ajax Cape Town
Football365.co.za, South Africa - 23 hours ago
Ajax Cape Town will need to beat Golden Arrows at the King Zwelithini Stadium on Sunday afternoon to stand any chance of winning the PSL.
Don’t surrender, Brett tells Celtic Independent Online
It’s the small things that count, says Matthews The Times
Ajax boss fumes The South African Star
Independent Online - Football365.co.za

Fidentia boss ‘raped’ in back of police van
The Times, South Africa - 11 hours ago
He said Brown was now under police guard in a private Cape Town hospital that had special expertise in treating Aids patients.
Triplets fathered by two dads The Times

Alarms no match for thieves
Independent Online, South Africa - 1 hour ago
By Siyabonga Kalipa Cape Town schools are still being regularly raided by thieves who are now even threatening to kill security guards when they are
Can rehabs cure sex addiction?
Independent Online, South Africa - 22 hours ago
A recovering drug and sex addict in Cape Town says fancy rehabilitation centres, like the one British Lord Irwin Laidlaw has booked into, cost a fortune and
New wave of sex-addiction hits SA The South African Star

Madiba calls René Burger
News24, South Africa - 20 hours ago
Cape Town - Former President Nelson Mandela has spent 20 minutes on the phone to René Burger, sister of Springbok rugby player Schalk Burger,
Tick Tock
The Times, South Africa - 11 hours ago
That’s the ominous message from some of the world’s top scientists who gathered in Cape Town last week for an international earth science conference.
Cable Way closed for repairs
News24, South Africa - 34 minutes ago
Johannesburg - Cape Town’s Table Mountain Cable Way has been forced to close down operations due to a technical fault, the SABC reported on Saturday.
Slicing up Quinton’s fortune
The Times, South Africa - 11 hours ago
She also wants “at least R550000” to furnish a two-bedroom apartment in upmarket Cartwright’s Corner in Cape Town, to bring it more in line with the homes
CT opens stadium bidding
News24, South Africa - 21 hours ago
Cape Town - The City of Cape Town has opened bidding for naming rights and the appointment of a long-term operator for its 2010 stadium, under construction
Cosatu protests food prices
News24, South Africa - 19 hours ago
Cape Town - About a hundred members of Cosatu and other organisations picketed the gates of Parliament on Saturday morning to protest food prices and call
If you read nothing else …
The Times, South Africa - 11 hours ago
That’s the ominous message from some of the world’s top scientists, who gathered in Cape Town last week for an international earth science conference.
Sekoto’s art comes home The Times

Zille’s defence: Erasmus Commission absurd
Mail & Guardian Online, South Africa - 5 hours ago
Counsel for Cape Town Mayor Helen Zille asked the Cape High Court this week to strike down the Erasmus Commission investigation into Cape Town’s “Spygate”
Hospital knew about lax security
The Times, South Africa - 11 hours ago
It’s just a matter of time before another incident of this magnitude happens again. This is the sad truth. — A very concerned employee, Cape Town.
Support mother-tongue education for all
The Times, South Africa - 11 hours ago
especially in a country like ours whose Constitution supports equal status for all its official languages. — Xolisa Tshongolo, Cape Town.
Bringing South Africa to the Southland
Southtown Star, IL - 49 minutes ago
“It started with me in an airline terminal in O’Hare, and 24 hours later, I landed in this phenomenal city called Cape Town,” he said.
Conman nabbed - Paper’s exposé does it
Sunday World, South Africa - 13 hours ago
Finally, an end was put to conman Bernd Wulffen’s international football development scam when police pounced on him in Cape Town yesterday.
Uncovering the real Greece and whale-watching in South Africa
Mirror.co.uk, UK - 6 hours ago
I was planning to go to Cape Town in October and then take a trip along the Garden Route. A no, you don’t, but South African immigration officials insist
Big day in the Absa premiership race
SABC News, South Africa - 3 hours ago
Who will be the last one standing between Ajax Cape Town and Supersport United? United need only a draw to clinch the title, while Ajax will have to win and
Last throw of the dice in PSL battles The South African Star


SuperSport
Stormers beat Lions, but not enough
RugbyHeaven, New Zealand - 15 hours ago
The Cape Town side got the victory they needed, scoring three tries to one over a Lions side that refused to lie down, but could not conjure the much-needed
Stormers left in the lurch Sky News
Late-show Stormers keep semi hopes alive Independent Online
Stormers fall short ARU Rugby


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AmaZulu closing in on duo
Football365.co.za, South Africa - 19 hours ago
Noble is currently on loan with FC Cape Town from Mamelodi Sundowns, but is out of contract at the end of the season. Along with the University of
Surgeon driven from homeland to a career in world’s war zones
guardian.co.uk, UK - 11 hours ago
Yet when he first entered medical school in Cape Town in the 1970s, Kaplan, the son of a doctor, looked set to follow a standard career path.
Combat medic wins Burns humanitarian award Sunday Herald

Alan Rooting For Scotland On Euro Tour
Glasgow Sunday Mail, UK - 5 hours ago
“Obviously I don’t have any memories of Scotland from my childhood but there was a strong ex-patriot community in Cape Town and we mixed with a lot of other
What drivel Pheko writes
The Times, South Africa - 11 hours ago
length of hemp is being extended to Pheko, for the same purpose. The Sunday Times’s overall IQ would rise with her departure. — Don Sheasby, Cape Town.

WPI News
WPI Awards 1089 Degrees at 140th Commencement
WPI News - 14 hours ago
the expansion and operations of WPI’s Cape Town Project Center, which is run by the university’s Interdisciplinary and Global Studies Division (IGSD).
Waratahs keep faith with wobbly Beale
The Age, Australia - 4 hours ago
Beale’s wobbly opening was a far cry from his sideline conversion in the wet to steal a draw with the Stormers last weekend in Cape Town but came following
Plenty of options for Springbok coach
Independent Online, South Africa - 20 hours ago
to impress De Villiers one last time on Saturday in the final round of league fixtures, the squad was actually finalised on Thursday in Cape Town.
Xenophobic violence spreads
The Times, South Africa - 11 hours ago
In Cape Town, a Somali shop- owner was shot dead on Friday, and Zimbabwean shack-dwellers in Philippi yesterday found letters ordering them to “vacate the
Black Aces out to eclipse Sundowns
The Times, South Africa - 11 hours ago
Edelbert Dinha, captain at Ajax Cape Town and Pirates, and Jacob “Duke” Machaka, who has scored two goals in the tournament, are a breath of fresh air in
The difference an A makes
The Times, South Africa - 11 hours ago
Pat McSharry, Cape Town The board of directors of the United Federation of Travel Agencies’ Associations (UFTAA) will soon be visiting South Africa.
Joe’s back to brilliant basics
The Times, South Africa - 11 hours ago
They’ll be the only musicians backing Jackson when he takes the stage in Johannesburg on June 4 and 5 and in Cape Town on June 7. And those concerts could
Mozambique: In defense of native languages
Global Voices Online, MA - 20 hours ago
Abraão Vicente [pt] has a long and reflective post about the upcoming elections in Cape Town, which he iltustrated with a Gilbert & George pic.

Yahoo! Eurosport
Two NZ sides in Super 14 semis
Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 14 hours ago
The Stormers were 22-13 winners over the Lions in Cape Town but the lack of a bonus point left them vulnerable and they were tipped out by last year’s
Rugby: Crusaders to host Hurricanes, while Waratahs to face the Sharks TV3 News
Stormers left to wait Planet Rugby


Times Online
Your 50 most asked travel questions
Times Online, UK - 13 hours ago
It’s not cheap, though – Cape Town to Thamesport starts at about £1800pp. 15 How do I avoid being bitten by mossies? Once you’ve got your malaria pills,

TopNews
Match ado about nothing
Hindustan Times, India - 13 hours ago
to predict the outcome of cricket matches (IPL guys, BAN him now), amasses truckloads of money and lives with his girlfriend Sonal in a Cape Town villa.
Emraan Almighty! Times Now.tv
‘Jannat’ an interesting mix of love, cricket, crime Fresh News


AFP
South Africa keep faith with World Cup winners
AFP - 14 hours ago
There are also a number of uncapped players in the group, who’ll meet up in the western Cape town of Somerset West this week to prepare for the series
Archbishop’s warning over Zimbabwe crisis
Religious Intelligence Ltd, UK - 19 hours ago
On April 27, the president also held a two-hour private meeting with Cape Town Archbishop Thabo Makgoba, who last month called pressed the government to
UMass senior to speak at graduation
The Republican - MassLive.com, MA - 5 hours ago
She said her most life-changing experience was her year spent at the University of Cape Town, South Africa, in her junior year.
On-ally Holdings revalues properties
Sunday Times.lk, Sri Lanka - 9 hours ago
and comes close on the heels of the launch of its third-daily service to Johannesburg in 2007 and daily service to Cape Town in 2008.
Islamic banks begin their African safari
Pakistan Observer, Pakistan - 11 hours ago
It has asked ABSA to help finance the first “dry” five-star hotel in Cape Town. Islamic finance in Africa is a niche market, and probably will remain so.

HealthJockey.com
Face of the viruses causing HIV unveiled
HealthJockey.com, India - 21 hours ago
the University of California, San Francisco, the University of Rochester in New York and the University of Cape Town in Rondebosch, South Africa,

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Santos v Platinum Stars
Football365.co.za, South Africa - 23 hours ago
At the other end of the scale, Bright will do all he can to keep his players focused after the 1-1 draw in the Cape Town derby on Thursday night.
‘Our holiday to Burma will haunt us forever’
Sunday Independent, South Africa - 23 hours ago
By Bronynne Jooste A Cape Town couple witnessed first-hand the heart-breaking human suffering and utter desperation left in the wake of Burma’s (also known
Sharks power into semi-finals
News24.com, South Africa - 14 hours ago
Cape Town - The target for a Super 14 semi-final berth for the Sharks was a clear-cut option - a bonus point victory initially or a win by 18 points or more
South Africa’s Sharks into Super 14 top four
Courier Mail, Australia - 10 hours ago
It came after a period of sustained pressure by the men from Cape Town and they deservedly led 8-0 at the break. The Stormers weren’t having it all their

Battle lines drawn for PSL golden boot award
SABC News, South Africa - 18 hours ago
played in the elite league while he was at Celtic and he is currently on the books of Sundowns who have loaned him to First Division side FC Cape Town.
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