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Cape Argus
Skills development – not just a numbers game
THE Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS) from Stats SA shows that South Africa's unemployment rate increased by 1.7% from Q1 of 2025 rising to 33.2% in Q2.
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December 10, 2025
Cape Argus
Theatre week brings festive magic with ballet, holiday stories
This festive season, Cape Town audiences are invited to tumble down the rabbit hole with Cape Town City Ballet's magical new production of Alice in Wonderland, choreographed by the internationally acclaimed Gerard Charles.
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December 10, 2025
Cape Argus
Chinese influencer denies staging robbery claims
CHINESE celebrity game streamer and influencer, Lan Zhanfei, who has over 24 million followers and is a millionaire, claims he was robbed at knifepoint by two black men who pretended to be fans inside a five-star hotel in the Cape Town CBD on Monday.
1 min |
December 10, 2025
Cape Argus
Nyanga’s violent past resurfaces with double murder
NYANGA, once dubbed the “murder capital of South Africa” has had a double murder, that of two brothers on Monday night.
1 min |
December 10, 2025
Cape Argus
Table View residents voice nuclear safety fears
A GROUP of residents from Table View and surrounding areas gathered at Erf 1117 on Saturday to protest what they describe as the City of Cape Town’s unlawful and unsafe efforts to advance the Big Bay Local Spatial Development Framework (LSDF).
2 min |
December 10, 2025
Cape Argus
Survivors speak against gun violence
AS SOUTH Africa marks the final days of the 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children, the Removing the Trigger campaign was launched yesterday at the Saartjie Baartman Centre for Women & Children in Athlone.
1 min |
December 10, 2025
Cape Argus
Peace deal at risk as DR Congo, Burundi slam Rwanda
A JUST-SIGNED agreement aimed at ending the conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) looked to be unravelling on Monday with the DRC and Burundi slamming neighbouring Rwanda after the Rwanda-backed M23 armed group attacked border areas.
2 min |
December 10, 2025
Cape Argus
Oversight visit reveals no rape kits available in WC supply store
IN A DRAMATIC development that has exposed a chasm between official statements and on-the-ground reality, an urgent, unannounced oversight visit has revealed zero D1 and D7 (rape) kits available for both adults and children at the provincial SAPS supply store.
2 min |
December 10, 2025
Cape Argus
The cookbooks that set the food world on fire in 2025
PUT on your apron and prepare your kitchen because it is time to get busy.
4 min |
December 10, 2025
Cape Argus
Miller: SA20 will be good prep ahead of T20 World Cup
DAVID Miller believes the upcoming Betway SA20 Season 4 will form a big part of the Proteas’ preparations for the ICC T20 World Cup next year.
2 min |
December 10, 2025
Cape Argus
Groenewald addresses the corporal punishment debate amid public scrutiny
JUSTICE SYSTEM
2 min |
December 10, 2025
Cape Argus
'We are the ones who bleed': Thobejane slams system
JUSTICE FAILS'
2 min |
December 10, 2025
Cape Argus
In-office practices that support well-being
HIGHLY successful leaders understand the importance of self-care as a foundation for their efficacy and well-being.
3 min |
December 10, 2025
Cape Argus
How sports drive academic success
WINNING COMBINATION
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December 10, 2025
Cape Argus
EU agrees to weaken and delay green business rules
EUROPEAN governments and lawmakers agreed to weaken and delay new environmental and human rights rules yesterday, clearing a key hurdle in a push to unpick EU regulations seen as too burdensome for businesses.
2 min |
December 10, 2025
Cape Argus
Boks scale new heights in a year to savour
WHILE this was not a World Cup-winning year for the Springboks — and if there had been a World Cup, they would surely have won it — the year 2025 is right up there in their “best ever” category.
4 min |
December 10, 2025
Cape Argus
How to love your job and build career satisfaction
MANY people don't like their jobs.
3 min |
December 10, 2025
Cape Argus
It's not quite 'Jingles' all the way for Downs as Pirates threaten their throne
IT'S at times such as these that the discerning soccer fan no doubt misses Pitso Mosimane.
2 min |
December 10, 2025
Cape Argus
Owners fled after Indian nightclub blaze killed 25
NEW DELHI
1 min |
December 10, 2025
Cape Argus
Brackenfell teenager's hockey dreams take flight
A GRADE 8 Brackenfell teen’s disciplined approach to sport has paid off.
1 min |
December 10, 2025
Cape Argus
FIFA's peace prize award to Trump a moment of disillusionment
SEEING Donald Trump, the president of the United States, receive FIFA’s newly fashioned peace prise at the 2026 men’s World Cup was both scandalous and disappointing.
1 min |
December 09, 2025
Cape Argus
Government confirms 8-year driver's licences
THE validity period for driving licences in South Africa is set to increase from five years to eight, in a long-mooted move that has been welcomed by motorists and lobby groups.
1 min |
December 09, 2025
Cape Argus
Colleen Lombard: a life of quiet bravery
WHEN a comrade reminded me recently, I picked up Colleen Lombard’s book, To the Moon and Back: A Detention Memoir.
3 min |
December 09, 2025
Cape Argus
Girl (4) in hospital after gang-related shooting in Cloetesville
A FOUR-YEAR girl from Stellenbosch has been hospitalised after she was struck in crossfire of a gang-related shooting in Cloetesville on Sunday night.
1 min |
December 09, 2025
Cape Argus
Nigeria deploys troops to assist Benin coup attempt
AT BENIN’S request, Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered Nigerian armed forces to help Benin dislodge coup plotters, the president's office said in a statement at the weekend.
1 min |
December 09, 2025
Cape Argus
Credible solution needed to protect whistle-blowers
THE killing of Marius van der Merwe, known as Witness D at the Madlanga Commission, has forced South Africans to face a tough truth: coming forward in this country often comes with great personal risk.
1 min |
December 09, 2025
Cape Argus
Cop's 'racist' remarks lead to dismissal, court battle
THE unfortunate use of the word “monkeys” at a police parade during a conversation with one of her colleagues landed a police captain in deep trouble, as it was perceived as being racist towards her fellow colleagues.
2 min |
December 09, 2025
Cape Argus
Thailand launches strikes on Cambodia
THAILAND launched air strikes yesterday on its neighbour Cambodia, with both sides trading blame for renewed fighting on their disputed border that has killed four Cambodian civilians and a Thai soldier.
3 min |
December 09, 2025
Cape Argus
Trump's presidency has impacted global alliances - to the detriment of the US
DONALD J Trump has been accused of many things by many people ... a bully, a coward, a pariah, a fascist, a liar, a misinformation peddler, a dictator and a warmonger... with his rattling his sword at Venezuela some are suggesting that he is about to start a Vietnam-type war in that country in order to take the focus off his MAGA failure.
1 min |
December 09, 2025
Cape Argus
ANC staff fear Christmas will be bleak
ANC employees were filled with fear, annoyance, and desperation yesterday as they staged a picket outside the party’s 5th National General Council (NGC) in Boksburg.
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