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Cape Argus
More than a game: Dercksen, Proteas target Black ODI sweep
THE inform Proteas Women’s all-rounder Annerie Dercksen has reiterated the team's ambition to win the Black One Day International (ODI) match against Pakistan Women on Sunday, citing that the fixture carries significant weight.
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February 27, 2026
Cape Argus
Winde comes under fire over crime crisis
CRIME, inequality and infrastructure dominated a heated Western Cape State of the Province Address (Sopa) debate yesterday, as opposition parties accused Premier Alan Winde of presenting an overly optimistic picture.
3 min |
February 27, 2026
Cape Argus
Debutants chase ‘month of happiness’ in Soweto derby
THE Soweto derby has a way of cutting through everything - form, excuses, and long-term plans.
2 min |
February 27, 2026
Cape Argus
R100k reward after Grade 8 learner slain in taxi shooting
CAPE Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis said the City is offering a reward of up to R100000 for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of those responsible for violent taxi-related killings in Atlantis, including Wednesday's shooting outside Atlantis Secondary School that claimed the life of a 14-year-old learner.
2 min |
February 27, 2026
Cape Argus
Two SA men recruited for Russia war die
THE Department of International Relations and Cooperation has revealed that two South Africans lured to fight in the Russia-Ukraine war have died.
2 min |
February 27, 2026
Cape Argus
Makhadzi returns to stage and Nota joins 'Music Pulse'
THIS week was certainly a week of bold moves and brave voices following Makhadzi’s highly anticipated comeback performance to a brand-new look for Piano Pulse and Rachel Kolisi offering an emotional glimpse into her upcoming documentary, Falling Forward.
3 min |
February 27, 2026
Cape Argus
‘Talk to your family about organ donation’
TOMORROW, heart transplant recipients, patients supported by mechanical heart devices, doctors and families will gather in Cape Town for an awareness walk with a message that is both simple and urgent: talk about organ donation before it is too late.
1 min |
February 27, 2026
Cape Argus
IMF urges US to work with partners to ease trade restrictions
THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) this week called on the US to work with trading partners and find ways to mutually ease trade curbs, as it issued a review of the world’s biggest economy.
2 min |
February 27, 2026
Cape Argus
UN approves first carbon credits
THE UN announced yesterday the approval of the first carbon credits under a global market aimed at reducing emissions, a mechanism that has faced scrutiny over greenwashing concerns.
1 min |
February 27, 2026
Cape Argus
Elderly woman, relatives face eviction
A BEDRIDDEN pensioner and her family are facing eviction from their home of 35 years, despite having paid their rent in full and on time.
2 min |
February 27, 2026
Cape Argus
Cape Town celebrates love, diversity and community
THE Cape Town Pride Festival & Mardi Gras 2026
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February 27, 2026
Cape Argus
Young soccer star brings hope to community
A YOUNG man from Wellington is using his faith and love for soccer to make a difference in his community.
2 min |
February 27, 2026
Cape Argus
R135M PRICE TAG FOR GOOD HOPE CENTRE
ANC vows to challenge public land disposal
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February 27, 2026
Cape Argus
Broos’s experience as World Cup player influences Bafana’s Mexican base choice
THE anticipation surrounding the 2026 Fifa World Cup is intensifying, and Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos, has voiced his enthusiasm over the team’s decision to establish its base camp in Pachuca, Mexico.
1 min |
February 27, 2026
Cape Argus
Lions brace for Stormers forward onslaught
THE Lions are expecting a massive forward onslaught from the wounded Stormers in their United Rugby Championship (URC) derby at Ellis Park.
1 min |
February 27, 2026
Cape Argus
Court to deliver verdict on spyware scandal
A GREEK court was due yesterday to deliver its verdict on an illegal wiretapping scandal targeting politicians, journalists, business leaders and senior military officials that shook the conservative government in 2022.
2 min |
February 27, 2026
Cape Argus
Godongwana slams NSFAS over costs
FINANCE Minister Enoch Godongwana has launched a scathing attack on the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS), saying he does not see the value of the institution.
1 min |
February 27, 2026
Cape Argus
Sea Point construction continues despite appeal victory
MONTHS after residents of Sea Point celebrated their hard-fought victory in appealing against the development of a controversial block of flats, they now confront new challenges.
2 min |
February 27, 2026
Cape Argus
JP Pietersen demands clinical edge to sink Bulls
SHARKS coach JP Pietersen says his team’s chief aim against the Bulls tomorrow in Pretoria is to eliminate the sloppiness that caused their demise last week against the Lions.
2 min |
February 27, 2026
Cape Argus
WC fights meningitis outbreak
THE Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness is on high alert as it monitors a troubling increase in meningococcal meningitis cases across the province, with 11 confirmed cases, including one fatality.
2 min |
February 27, 2026
Cape Argus
SA Open delivers early reality check at brutal Stellenbosch Golf Club
THE 115th South African Open at Stellenbosch Golf Club took no prisoners on day one, reminding the field that golfin the Cape Winelands can be as ruthless as it is picturesque - especially when the wind has a say.
2 min |
February 27, 2026
Cape Argus
Epstein files reveal links to cash, women, power in Africa
JEFFREY
3 min |
February 27, 2026
Cape Argus
Missed opportunity for economic growth
THE Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) notes with extreme disappointment the lacklustre 2026/27 Budget and Medium-Term Expenditure Framework tabled at Parliament by the government.
3 min |
February 27, 2026
Cape Argus
Congestion costs drivers 4 days a year
BY 6.15AM, the N1 is already slowing to a crawl.
3 min |
February 27, 2026
Cape Argus
Erasmus’ alignment camp: Why invitations don't equate to Bok selection
THERE is never a dull moment when Rassie Erasmus reveals a squad of players for an alignment camp, but his policy is constant - you are never too old or too young to play for the Springboks.
3 min |
February 27, 2026
Cape Argus
JJ Kotze set for 50th cap as Stormers chase URC Shield hopes
STORMERS hooker JJ Kotze gets goosebumps thinking of running out for the 50th time for the Cape side tomorrow against the Lions at Ellis Park.
2 min |
February 27, 2026
Cape Argus
Stellenbosch FC eye continued revival under Hunt
STELLENBOSCH FC will be aiming to extend their unbeaten run in the Betway Premiership under head coach Gavin Hunt when they host AmaZulu FC at Danie Craven Stadium tonight (7.30 kickoff).
1 min |
February 27, 2026
Cape Argus
Social worker accused of smuggling contraband
A PRISON social worker meant to help offenders turn over a new leaf was instead caught allegedly sneaking 17 cellphones and dagga into Voorberg Correctional Centre in Porterville.
1 min |
February 27, 2026
Cape Argus
Opposition grows against parole of rapist, killer
ACTIVISTS, including the former police officer who arrested convicted killer and rapist Keith Bird, are uniting to ensure he remains behind bars as he seeks parole.
1 min |
February 27, 2026
Cape Argus
O'Sullivan says 'I am finished,' walks out
TESTIMONY of forensic examiner Paul O'Sullivan at Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee investigating allegations made by SAPS KwaZulu-Natal provincial commissioner, Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, came to an abrupt end when he walked out of yesterday's hearing.
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