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White Hopes Johannes can be Bulls backline catalyst
THE Bulls may have edged out Leinster with a post-hooter David Kriel penalty, but Jake White knows that his team are far from the finished product heading into the business end of the season.
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March 24, 2025
Cape Argus
Hope rekindled for Bafana Bafana World Cup bid
THE Peter Mokaba Stadium, brimming with passionate supporters, provided the perfect backdrop as Bafana Bafana showcased their renewed prowess with an entertaining 2-0 victory over Lesotho in Friday’s 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifier.
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March 24, 2025
Cape Argus
Regulatory freeze throws fishing industry into chaos
US PRESIDENT Donald Trump’ regulatory freeze has injected chaos and uncertainty into a number of lucrative American fisheries, raising the risk of a delayed start to the fishing season for some East Coast cod and haddock fleets and leading to overfishing of Atlantic bluefin tuna, according to Reuters interviews with industry groups and federal government employees.
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March 24, 2025
Cape Argus
Inspiring podcast aims to ignite young minds
IN AN ambitious stride towards empowering the youth of South Africa, Miss SA 2024 runner-up Nompumelelo (Mpume) Maduna has unveiled her latest initiative, the Impumelelo Mentorship Campaign.
2 min |
March 24, 2025
Cape Argus
Court halts Gugulethu Mall protests
RESIDENTS and business groups in Gugulethu have been interdicted from any disruption and protests at Gugulethu Mall after they could not show the Western Cape High Court that they posed no threat in engaging in such activity.
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March 24, 2025
Cape Argus
EMS crews: Robberies and assaults on Human Rights Day
POLICE are investigating two separate incidents where EMS crew were robbed and in one incident, two staffers and a patient were assaulted on Human Rights Day.
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March 24, 2025
Cape Argus
Mixed reaction over Mayor Rabie’s resignation
OPPOSITION parties in the Overstrand Municipality have given a mixed response to the resignation of Mayor Annelie Rabie.
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March 24, 2025
Cape Argus
Gang links prompt review of WC CPF vetting process
THE Western Cape Community Police Board is exploring a process for executive membership to be reviewed and vetted before elective meetings, following concerns raised after an Elsies River Community Policing Forum (CPF) member was photographed with the relatives of alleged high ranking gang members.
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March 24, 2025
Cape Argus
The onslaught of the oligarchs
PRESIDENT Ramaphosa is currently staring at politics like a deer caught in headlights. Lacking the bravery of a Mandela or a Zelenskiy, he is once again, in typical fashion, trying to win favour without winning any ground in the war on democracy.
2 min |
March 24, 2025
Cape Argus
Tony Leon, Lindiwe Sisulu punted for ambassadorship
FORMER DA leader Tony Leon and former ANC MP Lindiwe Sisulu have informally entered the fray to become South A frica’s next ambassadors to the US following the recent expulsion of former ANC member, Ebrahim Rasool, who returned home yesterday.
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March 24, 2025
Cape Argus
Infiltrating a secret serial killer support group
WHAT happens when you step too far into darkness? That's the question at the heart of Serial Killer Support Group, a tense psychological thriller by Saratoga Schaefer.
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March 24, 2025
Cape Argus
Press freedom 'intimidation' in Indonesia
ACTIVISTS have called for press freedom to be protected in Indonesia and demanded an investigation after a magazine critical of the government was sent a pig’s head and decapitated rats.
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March 24, 2025
Cape Argus
Probe after test pilot's death in Airshow
TRIBUTES have poured in for seasoned and respected South African test pilot James O’ Connell, who died in a crash while performing a routine display at Saldanha Airfield at the West Coast Airshow on Saturday.
2 min |
March 24, 2025
Cape Argus
QUICK READ
THREE men have been convicted of stealing a $6.4 million (R16.6 million) solid gold toilet, named ‘America’, from an English museum,
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March 24, 2025
Cape Argus
Exploration of love, choice, self-discovery
A PUBLISHING event ten years in the making, this new novel by the best-selling and award-winning author of Americanah and We Should All Be Feminists explores the lives of four women and their loves, longings, and desires.
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March 24, 2025
Cape Argus
Ambitious plans for Cape Town's port improvements
TRANSNET Port Terminals (TPT) is embarking on an ambitious development programme that includes procuring new equipment and expanding capacity at the Cape Town Container Terminal in a bid to enhance operation efficiency.
2 min |
March 24, 2025
Cape Argus
Loyalty, courage, female resilience
IT’S difficult not to use glowing adjectives when writing about this book, as it is so evocatively rendered and exquisitely described that even without visiting Tehran, one can almost smell and touch the sights and sounds of this once bustling metropolis.
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March 24, 2025
Cape Argus
Permit scam targets tourists
TOURISTS and visitors to Cape Town’s Atlantic Seaboard have been warned of fraudsters claiming they must pay for a permit to enter a street or public area and then using credit card cloning devices to scam them.
1 min |
March 24, 2025
Cape Argus
EBRAHIM RASOOL HOME 'WITH NO REGRETS'
Supporters welcomed him with song and dance
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March 24, 2025
Cape Argus
Ramaphosa urged to appoint permanent deputy chief justice
PRESIDENT Cyril Ramaphosa needs to name the country’s next deputy chief justice (DCJ), as it has been eight months since Justice Mandisa Maya has been appointed as Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court while the acting deputy’s term ends in July.
2 min |
March 24, 2025
Cape Argus
Recent divorce, rebellious teens, a fading career
LILA Kennedy is juggling numerous challenges.
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March 24, 2025
Cape Argus
How private landowners conserve our wetlands
Marked annually on March 22, World Water Day highlights the importance of water in all its forms - from oceans and glaciers to river systems and wetlands. As the lifeblood of our planet, water sustains ecosystems, economies, and communities.
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March 24, 2025
Cape Argus
Ferrari busted in China as Piastri rules
OSCAR Piastri hailed his \"mega\" McLaren after winning a Chinese Grand Prix on Sunday later overshadowed by the disqualifications of Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc for technical infringements.
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March 24, 2025
Cape Argus
Van Rooyen disappointed in ‘non-decision’ that cost Lions dearly
Lions coach Ivan van Rooyen euphe- mistically described a refereeing failure to award his team a match-winning try against Cardiff as “interesting” and a “non-decision” but he admitted his team should have won the game long before.
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March 24, 2025
Cape Argus
Probe into prison drug trade
STAGGERING statistics surrounding the confiscation of drugs and weapons in Western Cape prisons have sparked concerns about collusion between criminals and prison officials.
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March 24, 2025
Cape Argus
China will pursue 'economic globalisation' as trade wars rage
CHINAS number two leader told a gathering of business executives in Beijing yesterday that the country would pursue economic globalisation despite “fragmentation’, a thinly veiled reference to trade turmoil sparked by US President Donald Trump.
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March 24, 2025
Cape Argus
NSRI rescues Filipino sailor after fall
A 34-year-old Filipino seaman who suffered a life-threatening onboard fall is recovering in hospital after an extensive rescue operation attended to by the National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI).
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March 24, 2025
Cape Argus
IOC head Coventry pledges talks on Russia inclusion
INCOMING International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Kirsty Coventry has said she does not support banning athletes from the Olympics based on their countries’ involvement in armed conflicts.
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March 24, 2025
Cape Argus
Chiefs grapple with ‘lessons’ amid club crisis
“LESSONS” are seemingly at the heart of the calamity that is Kaizer Chiefs - once a powerhouse in South African football but still the country's most popular club by a country mile.
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March 24, 2025
Cape Argus
Mass-shooter’s genius but deadly conspiracy game
INTO the Madness, released in February, is a haunting 4-hour Audible Original, where investigative journalist Trevor Aaronson unravels the complex events surrounding one of America’s most disturbing mass shootings.
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