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Cape Argus
Labour minister confirms R382 million UIF lifeline
THE Minister of Employment and Labour, Nomakhosazana Meth, has confirmed the implementation of a new agreement between the South African Post Office (SAPO) and the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF), aimed at preserving nearly 6000 jobs and supporting the recovery of one of South Africa's most critical state-owned entities.
2 min |
May 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Amajita conquer Africa! SA's youth continue to rise
THE investment that has been made in the growth of South African youth football paid off on the continental stage on Sunday, as the Under-20 men's national team won the Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations.
3 min |
May 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Fears that full ban on Brazilian imports could harm SA poultry sector
THE Association of Meat Importers and Exporters (AMIE) has called on the government to avoid imposing a blanket ban on poultry imports from Brazil, following the recent outbreak of avian influenza in the South American country.
1 min |
May 20, 2025
Cape Argus
NPA to appeal Omotoso case in his absence
THE National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) yesterday announced that while it has noted the departure of Timothy Omotoso from South Africa, it will still proceed with the appeal on the acquittal judgment notwithstanding.
1 min |
May 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Strikes in Gaza escalate amid human aid promise
ISRAELI strikes killed at least 22 people in Gaza yesterday, rescuers said, after Israel pledged to let a “basic amount” of food into the territory to avert a hunger crisis.
2 min |
May 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Bulls and Stormers have great stats but can they make them count
AMERICAN author Mark Twain famously liked to quote former British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli on the limitations of using numbers to forecast the future: “There are lies, damned lies, and statistics.”
2 min |
May 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Medical records under scrutiny in ex-mayor's corruption case
THE corruption case against former mayor of eThekwini municipality Zandile Gumede recommenced at the Durban High Court, with the State saying it wants to investigate the medical record of one of her co-accused after he suffered from a fracture of part of his spine and ribs.
2 min |
May 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Millions of South Africans unable to enter workforce
YOUR May 16 edition, “Youth unemployment an economic time bomb” refers.
1 min |
May 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Man jailed for 12 years on child porn charges
A KRAAIFONTEIN man who downloaded and distributed hundreds of images and videos of child pornography, while also being in unlawful possession of firearms, ammunition, and protected species, has been sentenced to 12 years' direct imprisonment by the Blue Downs Regional Court.
1 min |
May 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Justin Bieber’s $200m music catalogue sale: a tune-up for financial woes
JUSTIN Bieber has been all over the headlines lately, and his social media behaviour has also been pretty wild. Now reports are letting fans in on what has been going on behind the scenes.
1 min |
May 20, 2025
Cape Argus
ICJ to rule on Gabon and E Guinea spat
THE top UN court was yesterday expected rule on a decades-long dispute between Gabon and Equatorial Guinea over three tiny islands in potentially oil-rich waters.
1 min |
May 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Afrikaner genocide claims lack legal basis
LAND EXPROPRIATION
3 min |
May 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Warsaw mayor set for election run-off
PRO-EU Warsaw Mayor Rafal ‘Trzaskowski is set to face nationalist historian Karol Nawrocki in Poland’s presidential run-off on June 1, an exit poll showed after the first round, as the far-right made record advances.
2 min |
May 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Barnes believes Paterson has tools for Lord's slope
FOR cricket enthusiasts, a visit to Lord's is more than just a day at the cricket; it is the culmination of dreams nourished over countless hours spent watching games unfold on television.
2 min |
May 20, 2025
Cape Argus
The evolving role of financial advisers in a tech-driven world
AFTER years of volatility and innovation, the financial world is entering a transformative era - one powered by technological advancements but shaped by people. Clients today want more than just financial growth: they want advice that connects with their goals, whether that’s sustainable investing, preparing for life’s milestones, or building a legacy.
3 min |
May 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Transformation must consider class not only race
EMPLOYMENT Equity must uplift the poor - not just the privileged few.
1 min |
May 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Esau embarks on promising musical journey with debut EP
FOR Thapelo Esau, music transcends mere hobbies - it's the essence of who she is.
3 min |
May 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Teacher sentenced to life for rape of Gr 8 learner
A WORCESTER teacher has been sentenced to life imprisonment for raping a Grade 8 learner in his classroom.
2 min |
May 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Girls suspended from school after assault of learner
THE Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) has expressed serious concerns following the arrest of seven girls by police for assaulting another learner in a video that went viral on social media.
1 min |
May 20, 2025
Cape Argus
VISION FOR ELEVATED TRAIN LINE
Proposed solution to stalled freeway project
2 min |
May 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Ignore warnings of possible nuclear war at your own risk
THE profound statement by Dr Iqbal Survé, on the grim possibility of nuclear war, must be taken seriously.
2 min |
May 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Thousands gather for Nakba Day rally
THOUSANDS of people gathered at the Castle of Good Hope yesterday to celebrate the remembrance of Nakba Day, which marked 77 years of Palestinians’ dispossession.
3 min |
May 19, 2025
Cape Argus
A lawyer's unexpected romance
SET to be released on July 3, this novel brings together two contrasting characters in a legal setting, creating a compelling mix of tension and romance.
1 min |
May 19, 2025
Cape Argus
Perfect paradise turned nightmarish thriller
IN KINGSLAND, listeners are transported to a Singapore-like paradise, established through the U.S. Reparations Act, promising to be the world’s safest country and a haven for Black excellence.
2 min |
May 19, 2025
Cape Argus
Lavender Hill woman hit in crossfire
ANOTHER senseless shooting has rocked the community of Lavender Hill, where a woman believed to be in her late 50s was shot in the neck and shoulder in Ashley Court in broad daylight.
1 min |
May 19, 2025
Cape Argus
Timothy Omotoso set to leave SA
NIGERIAN pastor and televangelist Timothy Omotoso was expected to depart South Africa yesterday, signalling the end of protracted legal ordeal that has lasted nearly 10 years.
1 min |
May 19, 2025
Cape Argus
Stormers, Sharks and Bulls have an excellent chance of advancing
FOR much of Saturday night, the Stormers looked as though they could secure their dream quarter-final in Durban, with the Sharks struggling against the Scarlets and Leinster unconvincing against the Warriors.
2 min |
May 19, 2025
Cape Argus
Cape Town City boost survival hopes, but derby 'war' awaits
CAPE Town City's caretaker coach Diogo Peral expressed a mixture of relief and determination following his team's commendable 2-0 Betway Premiership victory over Polokwane City, on a challenging day for the players.
2 min |
May 19, 2025
Cape Argus
Syria forms transitional justice, missing persons probe
SYRIA will set up commissions for justice and missing persons tasked with probing crimes committed during the rule of the Assad family, compensating victims and finding thousands of people whose whereabouts remain unknown, the presidency said.
1 min |
May 19, 2025
Cape Argus
Nabi confident Chiefs can clinch Top 8 finish with victory
NASREDDINE Nabi believes Kaizer Chiefs can still secure a Top 8 finish and has urged the Amakhosi faithful to turn out in large numbers to spur the team on in their final match of the season against Polokwane City at FNB Stadium this weekend.
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