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Cape Argus
‘He wanted to be an imam’ – victim’s mom
SHAKUR Makda, 25, wanted to be an imam, according to a friend.
1 min |
May 05, 2026
Cape Argus
Komati River crocodile had several Crocs in its stomach
THE crocodile linked to the death of a businessman - after being found with multiple pairs of Crocs and flip-flops in its stomach - may also be connected to other deaths, with investigators now considering whether it could have consumed more than one victim.
1 min |
May 05, 2026
Cape Argus
'No pilgrims': Regional war hushes Iraq's holy cities
IN IRAQ’S holy city of Najaf, the majestic shrine of Imam Ali stands quiet, its vast courtyards no longer echoing with the multilingual whispers of pilgrims from before the Middle East war.
2 min |
May 05, 2026
Cape Argus
Pick n Pay enters talks with staff on restructuring
PICK n Pay is entering talks with about 22 000 of its staff over the next phase of its turnaround strategy - a restructuring of its store labour model that will aim to improve flexibility and operational efficiency of its stores.
2 min |
May 05, 2026
Cape Argus
Students at UCT fight eviction, remain in tent
LEGAL ACTION
1 min |
May 05, 2026
Cape Argus
Artscape Theatre celebrates 55 years of inclusion
‘A PLACE FOR ALL’
2 min |
May 05, 2026
Cape Argus
Why net pay matters more than total package
IN today’s economic climate, one truth is becoming increasingly clear: employees are no longer evaluating job offers based on total package value.
3 min |
May 05, 2026
Cape Argus
Witness G to testify behind closed doors amid safety fears
THE testimony of a crime intelligence officer known as Witness G will be heard behind closed doors for safety reasons, the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry resolved yesterday.
1 min |
May 05, 2026
Cape Argus
City weighs appeal as fixed tariff judgment sparks fallout
THE Good Party announced that it is procuring legal advice on the appropriate next steps to force the City of Cape Town to comply with last week's Western Cape High Court ruling, which found that its fixed tariffs are unlawful.
2 min |
May 05, 2026
Cape Argus
R3m recycling baler 'set to benefit waste pickers'
A NEW R3 million recycling baler is being hailed as a major boost for collections and informal waste pickers in the Western Cape.
2 min |
May 04, 2026
Cape Argus
Clash over employment of foreign academics
THE chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Tebogo Letsie, has spoken out against a statement made by Universities South Africa (USAf), saying the committee has been confronted with growing concerns about the employment of foreign academics.
2 min |
May 04, 2026
Cape Argus
Man United secure Champions League place
MANCHESTER
2 min |
May 04, 2026
Cape Argus
US not likely to accept Iran peace proposal
US PRESIDENT Donald Trump said at the weekend he will review a new Iranian peace proposal, but cast doubt over its prospects as he left open the possibility of future attacks on Iran.
2 min |
May 04, 2026
Cape Argus
Rubio to visit Vatican and Rome after Trump row
US SECRETARY of State Marco Rubio will visit Rome and the Vatican this week, an Italian government source said yesterday, just weeks after a clash between Donald Trump and Pope Leo.
1 min |
May 04, 2026
Cape Argus
Cape Town property prices hit record highs
CAPE
2 min |
May 04, 2026
Cape Argus
Violence, displacement, and the plight of women
FORGOTTEN HUMANITARIAN CRISIS
3 min |
May 04, 2026
Cape Argus
NCC leader makes claims against SAPS, Mkhwanazi
‘HOUSE RAID’
2 min |
May 04, 2026
Cape Argus
Gautrain expansion sparks expropriation concerns
THE proposed expansion of the Gautrain station network has propelled the land expropriation law back into the national debate, with thousands of Gauteng property owners wanting clarity on what the Constitution requires and how compensation must be handled.
2 min |
May 04, 2026
Cape Argus
The increasingly narrowing promise of BBBEE
THERE is an uncomfortable truth emerging in South Africa's economic debate, one that policymakers and corporates are reluctant to confront: BBBEE is no longer delivering broad-based black empowerment.
4 min |
May 04, 2026
Cape Argus
Progress or expectation for Kaizer Chiefs?
KAIZER
2 min |
May 04, 2026
Cape Argus
Arsenal hit stride to go six points clear, West Ham loss offers Spurs hope
ARSENAL stormed six points clear at the top of the Premier League as Bukayo Saka and Viktor Gyokeres put Fulham to the sword in a 3-0 win, while West Ham's defeat at Brentford offered Tottenham a lifeline in the battle for survival.
2 min |
May 04, 2026
Cape Argus
Spain slams detention of activists
SPAIN at the weekend condemned the “illegal detention” of one of its citizens who was taken to Israel after being seized in an Israeli military operation against a Gaza aid flotilla in international waters.
1 min |
May 04, 2026
Cape Argus
Ouaddou backs rest period to fuel title charge
ORLANDO Pirates FC head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou believes his side's recent break from action could prove crucial as they prepare for the decisive phase of a tightly contested Betway Premiership title race.
2 min |
May 04, 2026
Cape Argus
Concourt set for showdowns over NHI Act
THE courts will be faced with two major legal battles this week - to have the Legal Sector Code (LSC) declared unconstitutional as well as the challenge to the National Health Insurance (NHI) Act.
2 min |
May 04, 2026
Cape Argus
Illegal party at French military site draws up to 40 000 ravers
UP TO 40 000 partygoers gathered at the weekend for an illegal rave at a military site in France, defying warnings about the risk of possible explosions from old ordnance.
2 min |
May 04, 2026
Cape Argus
'Prison not a place for anyone', says Kenwyn moulana
FOLLOWING his release from Pollsmoor Prison on Thursday, Moulana Mogamat Farouk Rylands, the former imam of the Waterloo Road Mosque in Kenwyn, Cape Town, addressed the community.
1 min |
May 04, 2026
Cape Argus
A coronation or a false dawn for KZN football?
THE roar that erupted across the Peter Mokaba Stadium on Saturday night wasn't just the sound of a trophy being won; it was the sound of KZN reclaiming its seat at the high table of South rican football.
1 min |
May 04, 2026
Cape Argus
Fuel shock: More Nepalis drive electric
AS GLOBAL fuel markets reel from the Middle East war, motorists in Nepal are increasingly turning to electric vehicles, with high demand putting a strain on dealerships.
2 min |
May 04, 2026
Cape Argus
Parker gutted after Nedbank Cup final loss
A VISIBLY dejected Bernard Parker shared his thoughts after his first game in charge of TS Galaxy following their 2-1 loss in the Nedbank Cup final on Saturday evening.
1 min |
May 04, 2026
Cape Argus
Amanjot's absence from T20 WC a big blow for India
INDIA head coach Amol Muzumdar admitted that seam-bowling all-rounder Amanjot Kaur’s absence from the 2026 Women’s T20 World Cup is a major setback for the team but expressed confidence in uncapped pacer Nandni Sharma's emergence in the next few months.
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