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Cape Argus
8 things every testator should know about testamentary trusts
A TESTAMENTARY trust, sometimes referred to as a mortis causa or will trust, is one of the most effective and widely used estate planning tools in South Africa.
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September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Afghanistan earthquake kills more than 600
A MASSIVE rescue operation was underway in Afghanistan yesterday after a strong earthquake and multiple aftershocks flattened homes in the impoverished nation, killing more than 600 people, the interior ministry said.
1 min |
September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Broos calm amid injury crisis as Bafana eye crucial qualifiers
HUGO Broos’ nonchalance in the face of a situation that should have him pulling out strands of his silver hair is further indication of just how good a coach Bafana Bafana have got.
2 min |
September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Reds maintain perfect start, City struggle and United edge win
LIVERPOOL boast the only perfect Premier League record three games into the new season after Dominik Szoboszlai's brilliant free-kick secured a 1-0 win over title rivals Arsenal at Anfield.
2 min |
September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Questions over the DA’s priorities
IT IS deeply upsetting that the DA has shown little, if any, concern over the ongoing genocide in Gaza, where thousands of innocent lives have been lost, yet finds it necessary to intervene in the travel arrangements of 2 500 South African Hajj pilgrims.
1 min |
September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Cape Town faces rising cough syrup abuse among youth
AS DRUGS continue to plague communities across South Africa, Cape Town has seen a surge of cough syrup abuse, especially among minors.
2 min |
September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Snyman set for Barrett battle as Boks chase Eden Park history
RG SNYMAN is looking forward to his reunion with Jordie Barrett, but this time around the duo will face each other on Saturday when the Springboks and All Blacks clash in the first of two Rugby Championship Tests in Auckland.
1 min |
September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Stellies eye MTN8 showdown as turning point
STELLENBOSCH FC coach Steve Barker has his sights firmly on the MTNS final against Orlando Pirates, viewing it as a chance to revive their season after a sluggish start to the Betway Premiership.
1 min |
September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
A call for water conservation this spring
SPRING is upon us. Yesterday was Spring Day, and we welcome the colourful month. Let us remember that South Africa is a water-scarce country and ensure that we welcome spring in a responsible manner and do not waste water.
1 min |
September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Wilkin's legacy of leadership at Golden Arrow
GOLDEN Arrow Bus Services (Gabs) has announced the death of its chief financial officer and executive director, Mark Llewellyn Wilkin, who dedicated 42 years of service.
1 min |
September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Bok Women face massive Test against France after historic win
THE Springbok Women, still celebrating their first-ever World Cup quarterfinal qualification following a stunning win over Italy, face a formidable challenge on Sunday.
2 min |
September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Jenna Lowe's legacy begins new chapter
THE Jenna Lowe Trust has officially handed over its work to the Pulmonary Hypertension Association of SA (PHA SA), marking a new chapter in advocacy and care for patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH).
2 min |
September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
How can disabled people transcend labels when their human rights are denied?
THE City of Cape Town (CoCT)’s recent decision to “scale-back” the Dial-A-Ride services, which have provided accessible transport for people with disabilities in the city for 30 years, has been widely publicised over the past few weeks.
3 min |
September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Will love change the lyrics? Taylor’s engagement and its musical implications
TAYLOR Swift has built a career on songs that reflect personal experiences of love, heartbreak and growth.
2 min |
September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
What does North Korea’s Kim want from rare China trip?
NORTH Korean leader Kim Jong Un is set to visit China this week, a rare step beyond his country’s borders, for prospective meetings with President Xi Jinping and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.
2 min |
September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Minorities stand to lose in Trump's Texas vote map redo
PRESIDENT Donald Trump’s drive to retain control of the US Congress by rewriting the Texas electoral map is playing out in part in a largely Latino, low-income patch of Houston that smells of chemical plants and oil refineries.
2 min |
September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
The implications of genocide for Africa
GAZA UNDER SIEGE
4 min |
September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Mandla Mandela leads SA charge in flotilla to Gaza
ACTIVIST and grandson of Nelson Mandela, Mandla Mandela, has expressed pride in being part of the largest civilian flotilla to date to break Israel's siege on Gaza, along with nine other South Africans.
2 min |
September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Amantle's mother welcomes life sentence handed to 6-year-old's rapist and killer
“PRAYERS ANSWERED’
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September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Double delight for Reds with Isak, Guehi deadline day swoop
LIVERPOOLS British-record capture of Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak brought an end to a transfer saga that had dragged on for far too long, as the headline signing of a dramatic deadline day when a number of puzzle pieces fell into place for English Premier League sides.
2 min |
September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Taxi violence is all too familiar for fearful commuters
TEN people killed in five days. That is the grim toll of the most recent flareup in Cape Town’ taxi conflict, and behind every statistic is a grieving family, a commuter too afraid to board a taxi, a community trapped by violence that has become far too familiar.
1 min |
September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Numsa calls for Ford to halt plan to cut 474 jobs
THE National Union of Mineworkers of SA (NUMSA) has called on Ford to halt its planned retrenchments and engage in meaningful consultations to find alternatives.
1 min |
September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
The rise of tech and the demise of libraries
ONE can actually process a thesis on the libraries that once resonated in so many streets and suburbs of Durban ... Brook Street, for instance, reminds one of a very living library located opposite a cemetery.
1 min |
September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Empowering youth: the need for financial education in South Africa
WE TEACH our kids how to calculate the angles of a triangle and their way around tectonic plates, yet we don't tell them how they're expected to fund their lives, let alone the 40 years of life after they stop working one day.
3 min |
September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Three more suspects arrested for murder of Clare Swartz
THREE more suspects have been arrested and charged with the murder of a young mother who was stabbed and her body dumped at the Wolfgat Nature Reserve in Mitchell's Plain.
1 min |
September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
COUPLE ARRESTED FOR MURDER OF CAR GUARD
Bloubergstrand killing caught on camera
2 min |
September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Dobson takes blame as WP seek first win in Currie Cup finale against Boland
WESTERN Province will look to unleash more United Rugby Championship (URC) players in the Currie Cup on Saturday but will not overload their team with stars, as they aim to end a disappointing domestic season on a high note.
2 min |
September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
SAPS ordered to pay father R250K after rubber bullet hit
A FATHER of four who was shot at close range by police with rubber bullets in the aftermath of a service delivery protest, which he did not participate in, is set to receive R250000 in damages.
1 min |
September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
EVICTION ORDER GRANTED FOR WINGFIELD, PAINT CITY
'State cannot continue to bear these costs'
3 min |
September 01, 2025
Cape Argus
Faf joins Boks as Erasmus delays team announcement
STALWART scrumhalf Faf de Klerk will join the Springboks in New Zealand for the second leg of their Rugby Championship campaign against the All Blacks, where they will play matches in Auckland and Wellington, as additional cover in the key position.
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