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Cape Argus
Five standout contenders for PSL Midfielder of the Season
THE 2024/25 campaign has ushered in a new generation of exciting young talent, especially in midfield, where numerous players not only rose to the occasion but flourished when it mattered most. At the same time, seasoned professionals ontinued to impress, delivering high-calibre performances without letting up.
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June 24, 2025
Cape Argus
W Cape records bulk of commercial fishing deaths
THE SA Maritime Safety Authority (Samsa) has undertaken a nationwide audit that has reached every major fishing port in South Africa to identify, among others, the age of the fleet, which compromises the structural integrity of the vessels.
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June 24, 2025
Cape Argus
MKP adds its voice to calls for Nkabane's resignation
THE Umkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) has joined calls for the removal of Higher Education Minister Nobuhle Nkabane, saying she is not fit to hold the position.
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June 24, 2025
Cape Argus
Rising pop star Gardiner returns with EP exploring love, loss
POP music, the infectious genre that has the world singing and dancing, is a phenomenon that transcends generational boundaries.
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June 24, 2025
Cape Argus
Madida celebrates 100 episodes of 'Africa Now Radio'
FOR the past two years, Nandi Madida has hosted Africa Now Radio on Apple Music 1, and on June 20, she reached the 100th episode mark.
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June 24, 2025
Cape Argus
TEACHERS RECOUNT CLASSROOM VIOLENCE
Learner points gun at teacher
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June 24, 2025
Cape Argus
Church suicide attack kills 22
A SHOOTING and suicide bombing at a Damascus church during a packed service at the weekend killed at least 22 people, authorities said, blaming a member of the Islamic State group for the unprecedented attack.
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June 24, 2025
Cape Argus
Plotting redemption: What is required from Nabi and Co in second season
PRIDE and reputation will be at stake when Kaizer Chiefs step onto the pitch to begin their 2025/26 Betway Premiership campaign in the coming months, following two disappointing seasons that saw them finish outside the Top 8 — ultimately costing them a place in the MTN8 competition.
2 min |
June 24, 2025
Cape Argus
NHI: State's capacity to implement better healthcare system is questionable
THE constant dissatisfaction with the proposed introduction of NHI (National Health Insurance) in its current form, bears reference.
2 min |
June 24, 2025
Cape Argus
Former Sars employee sentenced for fraud
A FORMER SA Revenue Services (Sars) employee has been sentenced to an effective 3 years direct imprisonment after he was prosecuted for fraud, failure to register as a tax practitioner as required by the Tax Administration Act, and illegal possession of a cell-phone while in custody.
1 min |
June 24, 2025
Cape Argus
Ramaphosa speaks on US involvement in Iran-Israel conflict
AS THE world grapples with the escalating conflict between Iran and Israel, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has issued a cautious statement calling for dialogue and peaceful resolution.
2 min |
June 24, 2025
Cape Argus
Tech-savvy student helps families save on groceries
A FORMER Fish Hoek High School learner is using his tech skills to help South African families stretch their grocery budgets.
1 min |
June 24, 2025
Cape Argus
Cape Union Mart takes Palestine Solidarity Campaign to court
INTERNATIONAL retailer Cape Union Mart has approached the Western Cape High Court to seek an interdict restraining local organisation, Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC), from labelling them as supporting genocide.
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June 24, 2025
Cape Argus
Allende backing belief as Downs face Fluminense in Club World Cup decider
IN their upcoming 2025 Fifa Club World Cup clash against Brazilian Série A side Fluminense, the equation is brutally simple for Mamelodi Sundowns: win or go home.
2 min |
June 24, 2025
Cape Argus
Champion of the people or protecting the elite?
THE 30-year-old Constitutional Court is a living shrine to the supreme pledge of equality and justice in democratic South Africa.
4 min |
June 24, 2025
Cape Argus
Embattled Thai PM reshuffles cabinet as crisis rages
THAI Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra began a cabinet reshuffle on Monday as a political and judicial crisis sparked by a leaked phone call threatens to sink her government.
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June 24, 2025
Cape Argus
Frustration rises over neglected Bellville United clubhouse
MANAGEMENT of the Bellville United Soccer Club say they have been left frustrated at the state of their clubhouse, which has been without floodlights for more than a decade, and has vandalised toilet facilities and damaged ceiling boards.
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June 24, 2025
Cape Argus
Sea Robbers go for something new in Ouaddou
ORLANDO Pirates on Monday announced the appointment of Moroccan tactician Abdeslam Ouaddou as the club’s new head coach, officially bringing the search for José Riveiro’s successor to a close ahead of the 2025/26 season.
2 min |
June 24, 2025
Cape Argus
Oil rises, dollar firms amid Iran hits
OIL prices were higher yesterday and the dollar strengthened after the United States struck Iran's nuclear facilities at the weekend.
1 min |
June 24, 2025
Cape Argus
Ellis names squad for WAFCON 2025
BANYANA Banyana coach Desiree Ellis has named a 26-player squad for the upcoming 2025 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), which will be hosted in Morocco next month.
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June 24, 2025
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Reds' record transfer of Wirtz a game-changer for rival clubs
LIVERPOOL'S record £116 million (about R2.8bn) Florian Wirtz transfer should be worrying to fans of rival clubs, not just because of the massive figure involved but the decisiveness with which they have moved in the transfer window.
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June 24, 2025
Cape Argus
Mental health the missing piece in youth development
EVERY day young South Africans face challenges beyond unemployment, they battle hopelessness, trauma and anxiety. While government plans often focus on job creation and skills development, there’s neglect on the deeper, less visible crisis that’s unfolding and that is the mental health of our youth is deteriorating.
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June 24, 2025
Cape Argus
Cry for justice and protection for our children
I WRITE this letter with a heavy heart after reading the recent article, “Eastern Cape police launch manhunt after discovery of charred bodies of teen girls”, in the Cape Argus.
1 min |
June 24, 2025
Cape Argus
Middle East wars send ripples through SA
A CONVOY of cars slowly moved through Sea Point at the weekend with horns blaring, flags raised, voices calling for freedom.
1 min |
June 24, 2025
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How to choose a reliable tax practitioner: advice from the Tax Ombud
AS TAX season approaches, the Tax Ombud has encouraged taxpayers to choose their tax practitioner carefully.
1 min |
June 24, 2025
Cape Argus
Russian drone and missile barrage on Kyiv kills seven
UKRAINE said yesterday that Russia had fired dozens of drones and missiles at the country, killing seven in Kyiv.
2 min |
June 24, 2025
Cape Argus
Proteas to test next gen against neighbours
THE World Test Champions have not had much time to put their feet back up home after their heroics in England.
2 min |
June 24, 2025
Cape Argus
How a long-term plan changed a couple's future
EIGHT years ago, I met a newly married couple just beginning their journey together. He was 29 and she was 26. Like many young professionals, they had some of the building blocks of a financial plan but had not yet assembled the full picture. Today, in 2025, they are parents, homeowners, and well on their way to a financially secure retirement. Their journey underscores how a disciplined, collaborative approach can transform planning into tangible progress.
4 min |
June 24, 2025
Cape Argus
Accused in R6.8m drug bust granted bail
TWO suspects implicated in an inter-provincial drug bust have been released on R15000 Bail each and will return to court on July 7.
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June 24, 2025
Cape Argus
Thousands faced court summons over debt
MORE than 26000 people who were in debt had summons issued against them to appear in court during April, with the balance of the 31000 summonses issued in the fourth month of the year being against companies.
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