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Cape Argus
Master your money: the 4 dimensions checklist for wealth building
MANY young professionals are earning well, but too much of that income goes into lifestyle upgrades and debt, not investments.
2 min |
October 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Alcohol confiscated at beaches during matric celebrations
THE City’s law enforcement officers have made 197 arrests in the past week, seeing an increase in drunk driving and confiscated hundreds of units of alcohol during valedictory celebrations.
1 min |
October 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Why we make money mistakes, and how to avoid them
THE trajectory of one's life is closely linked to the quality of one's financial decisions. More often than not, our circumstances mirror the decisions we've made, both good and bad. And yet, making sound financial choices is not always as simple as it seems. With this in mind, let's unpack some of the underlying factors that drive us towards poor financial decisions.
3 min |
October 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Helen Zille’s wilful blindness on the Gaza genocide is irresponsible
ON SEPTEMBER 16, the United Nations Independent International Commission of Inquiry released its most damning conclusion yet: Israeli actions in Gaza meet the legal threshold of genocide under the Genocide Convention (A/HRC/60/CRP.3).
1 min |
October 07, 2025
Cape Argus
How Taylor Swift's engagement inspired 'The Life of a Showgirl'
TAYLOR Swift feared her songwriting would \"dry up\" once she was \"truly happy\".
3 min |
October 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Stormers assess Bok trio ahead of Scarlets clash
THE Stormers will have three Springbok superstars with them in Wales on Friday night, but whether they play against the Scarlets is another matter.
2 min |
October 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Brad Binder battles heat and grid to seal season-best finish
A much happier Brad Binder was pleased with his efforts at the Mandalika International Circuit in Indonesia, where he fought his way to a season-best fourth-place finish.
1 min |
October 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Syria selects members of first post-Assad parliament
LOCAL committees in Syria cast their ballots for members of a transitional parliament in a process criticised as undemocratic, with a third of the new lawmakers to be appointed directly by interim leader Ahmed al-Sharaa.
2 min |
October 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Celebrating 96 years of Table Mountain Cableway
TABLE Mountain Aerial Cableway Company (TMACC) celebrates its 96th birthday this month, having hosted over 32 million visitors to the summit of Table Mountain, one of the New 7 Wonders of Nature, since 1929.
2 min |
October 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Residents turn on cops after van hits girl
DELFT South residents torched a police van after it rammed into a young girl who was playing with two others next to a wendy house on Saturday evening.
1 min |
October 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Car owner sues insurance firm over theft claim denial linked to tracking device
A CAR owner has taken legal action against Discovery Insure as it refused to reimburse her for the theft of her vehicle, as the insurer claimed that the tracker device in the vehicle was faulty.
2 min |
October 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Cosatu rallies Cape workers on International Day for Decent Work
COSATU said that it expects 5000 workers and affiliate supporters to show up for their march in Cape Town today, as they mark International Day for Decent Work.
2 min |
October 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Pinelands teen dives into interprovincial water polo challenge
COLE Abrahams’s passion for water polo has been the driving force behind his determination to be “part of something bigger than himself”
1 min |
October 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Scopa to begin enquiry into misuse of public funds at Road Accident Fund
THE Standing Committee on Public Accounts (Scopa) will, today, begin its oversight enquiry into the evidence of, and allegations of maladministration, financial impropriety, and the misuse of public funds at the Road Accident Fund (RAF).
2 min |
October 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Boks hungry for more as Reinach and Co eye November
THE Springboks have returned home from London with the Rugby Championship trophy still overflowing with suitable refreshments, but Player of the Match in the finale against Argentina, Cobus Reinach, says one eye is already on the looming end-of-year tour.
2 min |
October 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Fire claims three lives in Kosovo informal settlement
THREE people died during the early hours of yesterday when a fire broke out in the Kosovo informal settlement in Philippi.
1 min |
October 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Gen Z is rewriting rules of engagement
WHILE governments are still primarily led by the Baby Boomer generation (1946-1964), the nexus of current global power has shifted dramatically to Gen Z, the generation born between 1997 and 2012.
3 min |
October 06, 2025
Cape Argus
Japan's first female PM no feminist
SANAE Takaichi is poised to become Japan's first female prime minister, but many of her positions are socially conservative in an often still deeply patriarchal nation.
2 min |
October 06, 2025
Cape Argus
Whistleblower exposes illegal alcohol factory in Faure
A WHISTLEBLOWER has given insight into how he alerted authorities about an illegal alcohol factory operating on a farm in Faure where five Malawian nationals were arrested including a second location in Woodstock where a Chinese national was busted.
2 min |
October 06, 2025
Cape Argus
BOSA, GOOD, RISE Mzansi unite to form new party
BUILD One SA (BOSA), the GOOD Party, and RISE Mzansi have announced their unification under a single banner, Unite for Change - a new political party aiming to transform South African politics ahead of the 2026 Local Government Elections.
1 min |
October 06, 2025
Cape Argus
Stephens saves the day for Stellies to send Chiefs crashing
KAIZER Chiefs are a club in a crisis.
2 min |
October 06, 2025
Cape Argus
She took the fall - now she is taking back control
LOOKING _ for your next bold, binge-worthy listen? Jessica May Harper’s The Smart Girl’s Guide to Revenge, brought to life by Kaya Scodelario’s _ gripping narration, delivers a roller-coaster of emotion, drama, and just the right dose of chaos.
2 min |
October 06, 2025
Cape Argus
SPRINGBOKS PROVING TO BE UNSTOPPABLE
THE Springboks continue to be a source of pride and joy for South Africans, offering reasons to smile amid daily hardships.
1 min |
October 06, 2025
Cape Argus
SA seeks release of Mandla Mandela as medical body cuts ties with Israel
WHILE the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (Dirco) is said to be working behind closed doors to secure the release of Mandla Mandela and four other South African captives held hostage by Israeli forces, the Healthcare Workers 4 Palestine South Africa (HCW4P-SA) has welcomed the South African Medical Association's (SAMA) decision to suspend its relations with the Israeli Medical Association (IMA).
2 min |
October 06, 2025
Cape Argus
Trump authorises troops to Chicago
US PRESIDENT Donald Trump authorised deployment of troops to Chicago after a federal agent shot an allegedly armed motorist there at the weekend, while a judge blocked the Republican leader's attempt to send the military into Portland, another Democratic-run city.
2 min |
October 06, 2025
Cape Argus
She took the fall – now she is taking back control
LOOKING _ for your next bold, binge-worthy listen? Jessica May Harper’s The Smart Girl’s Guide to Revenge, brought to life by Kaya Scodelario’s _ gripping narration, delivers a roller-coaster of emotion, drama, and just the right dose of chaos.
2 min |
October 06, 2025
Cape Argus
Correctional services liable for inmate's boiling water assault
A “HUMANITARIAN” act on behalf of correctional services’ officials to supply inmates a prison cell with a kettle, which was later used as an assault weapon when they poured boiling water down the throat of a fellow inmate, will cost the taxpayer dearly.
2 min |
October 06, 2025
Cape Argus
Travel and tourism with purpose - 'Wherever we are, we are always local', says Tourvest
Revitalised brand identity captures Tourvest's belief that travel is about possibilities, across Africa and beyond. It's about travel that feels like home (wherever you may be), with a focus on trust and authenticity, while investing in local communities and the planet.
2 min |
October 06, 2025
Cape Argus
Non-superstitious Broos' injury fears could be realised
HUGO Broos's pre-weekend worries could well have been realised, with two of Bafana Bafana's key players failing to complete their club matches.
2 min |
October 06, 2025
Cape Argus
Gang violence claims the life of young boy
A 12-YEAR-OLD boy has died in hospital after he was caught in the crossfire during a gang-related shooting in Tafelsig while he was collecting party packets for his younger siblings.
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