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Weekend Argus on Saturday
Sars appoints leading firms to enhance tax compliance
THE South African Revenue Service (Sars) has appointed 32 of the country’s leading tax, forensic, risk management, and business advisory firms to a panel of experts who will bring specialised skills to enhance tax compliance and support Sars in achieving the 2025/26 revenue target of R1.986 trillion.
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July 05, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Ouaddou promises a better version of Riveiro's Pirates
ORLANDO Pirates’ new coach Abdeslam Ouaddou says the team has reached the end of a “process”, hence they'll have to fight for honours next season.
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July 05, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Four-cylinder powertrain to be phased out
THERE'S no denying that the Mercedes-AMG C63 S E Performance is a technological masterpiece, but it falls short in one critical area: its soundtrack simply isn’t soulful enough for those accustomed to sixand eight-cylinder engines.
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July 05, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
SuperSport United's sale a cause for concern for SA Fans
THE sale of SuperSport United to Siwelele Football Club, pending PSL Executive Committee approval, has reignited an uncomfortable reality in South African football — one that has quietly unfolded over the past decade.
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July 05, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
SA Rugby justifies high Test match ticket prices
FAIRLY PRICED
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July 05, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
How corruption and vandalism drain SA's water system
BROKEN SYSTEM
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July 05, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Bloom's healing journey
BRITISH actor Orlando Bloom recently took to social media to talk about healing through quotes following his separation from pop singer Katy Perry.
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July 05, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Job losses could drive 'civil instability'
THE South African economy is bleeding jobs at an alarming rate and what was once a crisis is turning into an unemployement emergency with experts warning of resultant civil instability.
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July 05, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Celebrating SA talent: arts showcase at Fairbairn College
TAPESTRY OF GENRES
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July 05, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Mozambique after 50 years of independence: what's to celebrate?
MOZAMBIQUE's government, led by the Frelimo party, has long been planning celebrations for 2025. It is 50 years since independence, won after an anti-colonial war against Portugal led by the same party. Something has gone wrong, however, especially in the past two years.
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July 05, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
SA enhances pandemic readiness
SOUTH Africa is reinforcing its leadership role in global pandemic preparedness through a major expansion of its genomic surveillance partnership with Germany and the European Union.
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July 05, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Shaping minds: how the TikTok generation is revolutionising mental health dialogue
WE live online. From waking up and checking our phones to falling asleep to blue-lit screens, we're tethered to the digital world in ways that previous generations could never have imagined.
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July 05, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
‘The Cat’ who united SA politics, and cracked jokes
THE late former deputy president, David “The Cat” Mabuza, was strict when it came to instilling unity among his ANC comrades, but would also throw jokes to ease tensions, said ANC’s National Executive Committee (NEC) member, Dakota Legoete.
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July 05, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
SA's agricultural sector shows resilience
SOUTH Africa's agricultural sector has emerged as a beacon of hope, recording a remarkable growth of 15.8% in the first quarter of 2025.
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July 05, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Salah 'frightened' to return to Liverpool after Jota death
MOHAMED Salah said the death of Liverpool teammate Diogo Jota in a car crash had left him \"frightened\" to return to the club as the Premier League champions postponed the return of some players for preseason training.
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July 05, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Trent settling in at Real
REAL Madrid paid extra to bring defender Trent Alexander-Arnold in early from Liverpool to compete in the Club World Cup and it is paying off as they prepare to face Borussia Dortmund in the quarterfinals.
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July 05, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Three men get 30 years for brutal farm attack
THREE men will serve lengthy prison sentences for a violent farm attack which occurred at Lorain Farm in Bluewater, near East London, last year.
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July 05, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
EDITOR'S CHOICE
Alcohol Trade
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July 05, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Dua Lipa in romantic escape with fiancé on the Amalfi Coast
FROM charming nights spent in packed stadiums to sun-drenched afternoons on the Amalfi Coast, Dua Lipa is embracing the dual nature of a touring musician this summer.
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July 05, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Greece starts charging tourist tax on cruises
GREECE on Tuesday began charging a tax on island cruise ships, the latest European effort to tackle soaring visitor numbers to the continent's most popular destinations.
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July 05, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Anna Wintour's reign over fashion ends - almost
THE exit of Anna Wintour from the helm of Vogue US is, in the eyes of many, long overdue.
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July 05, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Doctor survives assassination attempt
CLOSE SHAVE
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July 05, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Rainy day fun: 5 things to do these school holidays
YOU'Ve waited all term for the school holidays - but just when you're ready for beach days and park adventures, the clouds roll in and the rain starts falling. Don't worry! Rainy days don't have to be boring. There's a whole world of fun waiting inside if you get creative.
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July 05, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Charlize Theron and Rosie O'Donnell slam Bezos's $50m wedding bash
THIS past weekend, while the luxurious canals of Venice played host to Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Bezos’s lavish wedding, many high-profile celebrities expressed their anger at the billionaire’s $50 million celebration.
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July 05, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Do trustees need to comply with the Promotion of Access to Information Act?
A RECENT deadline for relevant entities to submit their Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA) Annual Returns by 30 June 2025 has raised the question of whether trusts are included among the entities covered by the PAIA. The PAIA's primary aim is to grant individuals the right to access information held by both public and private bodies, thereby fostering a more transparent and accountable society. Section 32 of our Constitution states that “Everyone has a right of access to any information held by the state and any information held by another person that is required for the exercise or protection of any rights.”
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July 05, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
A celebration of music and culinary artistry in Prince Albert
THIS August, the picturesque town of Prince Albert will transform into a vibrant hub of creativity and culture as the Kaleidoscope Festival 2025 invites locals and visitors to immerse themselves in a unique three-day experience from August 22 to August 24.
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July 05, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Iran quits nuke inspections
IRAN officially suspended its cooperation with the UN nuclear watchdog this week, a move the US described as “unacceptable”.
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July 05, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Osaka still dreams of glory despite latest Wimbledon flop
NAOMI Osaka admits she contemplates life without tennis but the Japanese star does not plan to quit just yet despite her latest painful defeat at Wimbledon yesterday.
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July 05, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Every child is unique: A parent's perspective on sibling comparisons
THERE'S this myth — this unshakable parenting legend - that the second child, especially if it’s another boy, is automatically going to be the wild one.
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July 05, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Lombard: A beacon of hope in South African policing
DETECTIVE Captain Wesley Lombard's name has become synonymous with professionalism, diligence, and quiet heroism - particularly in two high-profile cases that have captured national attention and sparked widespread community engagement.
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