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Cape Argus
Consensus is transforming KZN's coalition
THE inception of the Provincial Government of Unity (PGU), formed by minority parties in KwaZulu-Natal, has been characterised by shaky relations between coalition partners.
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October 23, 2025
Cape Argus
Proteas must ‘focus on basics’ against Aussies
PROTEAS Women’s all-rounder Marizanne Kapp insists South Africa need to continue improving their basics ahead of their final round-robin fixture against Australia in Indore on Saturday.
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October 23, 2025
Cape Argus
Forensic reports awaited in Lolitha’s rape, murder case
EVIDENCE involving toxicology, histology and fingerprint reports are currently outstanding in the case against the Khayelitsha couple accused of raping and killing seven-year-old Lolitha Kowa.
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October 23, 2025
Cape Argus
Lavender Hill mob attack police, suspect escapes
TWO Anti-Gang Unit (AGU) officers escaped with their lives after they were shot and attacked during a violent confrontation with the community while pursuing a stolen vehicle in Lavender Hill.
2 min |
October 23, 2025
Cape Argus
Budapest summit with Putin shelved amid war tensions
US PRESIDENT Donald Trump said this week he had shelved plans for a summit in Budapest with Russia’s Vladimir Putin on the Ukraine war because he did not want a “wasted” meeting.
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October 23, 2025
Cape Argus
State of emergency in Peru's capital after wave of violence
PERU’S interim president Jose Jeri announced a state of emergency in Lima and the neighbouring port of Callao this week, after weeks of anti-government protests over corruption and organised crime.
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October 23, 2025
Cape Argus
A divided race: Unhealed wounds stand in the way of black unity
REGARDLESS of human development, two things remain constant:
2 min |
October 23, 2025
Cape Argus
Ramaphosa talks peace in Gaza and trade during Asian tour
PRESIDENT Cyril Ramaphosa has embarked on a three-nation Asian tour aimed at deepening South Africa's ties with Southeast Asian economies and diversifying its trade relations amid shifting global dynamics.
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October 23, 2025
Cape Argus
Walking for change: Zondani's quest for mental health support
AFTER walking nearly 800km from Gqeberha to Cape Town, 28-year-old Zolani Zondani, says he is finally living his dream, one rooted not in fame or fortune, but in healing, brotherhood, and mental health awareness.
2 min |
October 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Paris verdict due in TotalEnergies ‘greenwashing’ case
A PARIS court is due to hand down a ruling tomorrow on whether French oil and gas giant TotalEnergies misled consumers with claims overstating its climate pledges, a case that could help shape greenwashing jurisprudence in Europe and beyond.
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October 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Cosatu torn between ANC, SACP ahead of 2026 polls
THE Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) says it has not yet decided whether it will support the ANC or the South African Communist Party (SACP) in the 2026 local government elections.
2 min |
October 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Residents urged to resume HIV, TB treatment
IN THE southern district, nearly 4000 people living with HIV/Aids are not currently accessing care, according to the Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness.
1 min |
October 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Sifo the Cooking Husband serves up ‘Volume 2’
TO MANY South Africans, Sinoyolo Sifo, better known as Sifo the Cooking Husband, has made cooking cool again.
3 min |
October 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Stormers' Hlungwani backs ‘mature’ Porthen to thrive after Boks call-up
Stormers assistant coach Rito Hlungwani says Springboks bolter Zachary Porthen is battle-ready for next months tour, having cut his teeth against some of the “best looseheads” in the world.
2 min |
October 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Banyana to face DR Congo without Ellis and key players
BANYANA Banyana will have to navigate uncharted territory without their key sources of inspiration when they face the Democratic Republic of Congo in the first leg of the second and final round of the 2026 Fifa Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) qualifiers this afternoon.
2 min |
October 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Why Bok coach Rassie Erasmus loves himself a ‘Shohei Ohtani’
His value to the Los Angeles Dodgers isn’t just in his numbers; it’s in the unpredictability he injects into a game built on routine. And that’s where the parallel with Rassie Erasmus and the Springboks becomes irresistible.
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October 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Tensions rise as ANC defends BEE against DA's proposal
THE ANC has vehemently rejected the DA proposal to eliminate South Africa's Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) policy, reigniting tensions within the Government of National Unity (GNU).
2 min |
October 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Camilla Waldman takes on role of lawyer Nina in ‘Scandal!’
E.TV’S drama series, Scandal! is keeping the drama hot.
1 min |
October 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Dlakude urges gender-sensitive action on illegal adoptions
IN AN address that encapsulated the struggles faced by women and girls, ANC deputy chief whip Doris Dlakude highlighted the deep-rooted systematic discrimination perpetuated by patriarchal norms which not only devalue girls but also stigmatise unwed mothers, compelling many to confront multifaceted challenges that compromise their autonomy.
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October 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Mandla Mandela's selective activism
WHILE it could be seen by others as a positive move to pursue anti-Israel campaigns by Nelson Mandela's grandson, Mandla Mandela, it is worth noting that he leaves a cascade of problems in South Africa, which his party, the ANC, has caused and fails to address.
2 min |
October 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Ruling contradicts earlier case on prison privileges
\"CZECH crime boss wins legal battle over laptop charging rights\" (Cape Argus, October 15) refers.
1 min |
October 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Judge president abused his power, tribunal told
AN 'UNDENIABLE' power imbalance exists between the sexual harassment complainant, Andiswa Mengo, and the accused Judge President Selby Mbenenge, which he exploited despite her repeated resistance over a period of about 11 months.
2 min |
October 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Trump says Hamas will be ‘eradicated’ if group breaches deal
US President Donald Trump warned Hamas this week it would be “eradicated” if it breaches the Gaza deal with Israel, but said he would give the Palestinian militant group a chance to honour the truce.
2 min |
October 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Grandparents have little say in grandchildren's education
YOUR article: “Digital whiplash is hurting our children” refers.
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October 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Proteas keep grinding in Rawalpindi
FEW would disagree with the presumption that Tristan Stubbs was playing for his Test career in Rawalpindi.
3 min |
October 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Couple charged after inspector attacked during SPCA dog rescue
TWO suspects were arrested and charged after an SPCA inspector was assaulted during a court-sanctioned animal rescue operation in Strand, Cape Town after a routine welfare inspection escalated into a violent confrontation last week.
1 min |
October 22, 2025
Cape Argus
JUSTICE SYSTEM FAILED HERMALISE WENN
'She feared for her life'
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October 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Nuno ‘Hammers’ home truths about slump
NUNO Espirito Santo admitted “we have a problem” after West Ham suffered a lacklustre 2-0 loss at home to Brentford on Monday.
2 min |
October 22, 2025
Cape Argus
12 bodies recovered from mine collapse
Twelve bodies have been recovered following a mine collapse in Venezuela's southern Bolivar state, Governor Yulisbeth Garcia said.
1 min |
October 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Brave security officer nabs hijacking suspect
A QUICK-THINKING private security officer from Zone Security Response has been praised for his bravery after single-handedly apprehending a hijacking suspect in Plumstead.
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