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Cape Argus
Takaichi set to become Japan’s first woman PM after agreement
JAPAN’S ruling LDP was expected to sign a coalition deal yesterday, its new partner party said, paving the way for Sanae Takaichi to become the country’s first woman premier and lifting the Nikkei to a new record.
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October 21, 2025
Cape Argus
‘Cocaine banker’s’ bail bid denied
SUSPENDED banker Raed Cupido was denied bail again at the Cape Town Magistrates’ Court on Friday.
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October 21, 2025
Cape Argus
‘We will chain ourselves to Parliament again’
\"WE CAN'T live like this,\" was the cry for help from Overcome Heights residents after two men were shot in Rasta Close yesterday morning.
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October 21, 2025
Cape Argus
MyCiTi bus service faces vandalism crisis
THE City of Cape Town has expressed alarm at the ongoing challenges faced by MyCiTi bus commuters, particularly those relying on the N2 Express routes connecting Khayelitsha and Mitchells Plain to the Civic Centre.
1 min |
October 21, 2025
Cape Argus
CALL FOR JUSTICE AFTER CPUT RAPE ARREST
Suspect had been evicted from the university residence before the incident
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October 21, 2025
Cape Argus
A nostalgic anthem for connection, new beginnings
AS 2025 draws to a close, award-winning musician Kyle Deutsch is hoping to inspire connections through his brand-new single titled Calling.
3 min |
October 21, 2025
Cape Argus
Building a sustainable future: Role of communities in e-waste circular economy
LOCAL communities are key in driving the circular economy, minimising waste, and sustainable change to maintain a healthy environment, says Aysha Lotter, law and policy strategist.
2 min |
October 21, 2025
Cape Argus
Ensure integrity of matric exams
CLOSE to a million matric candidates across the country will sit down this week to begin their final National Senior Certificate exams, and the Western Cape will once again be under the spotlight for how it manages the pressure of the next seven weeks.
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October 21, 2025
Cape Argus
Kgatlana and Co begin journey to retake African crown
BANYANA Banyana’s road to redemption begins this week as Desiree Ellis’ side kicks off their 2026 CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) qualifying campaign against the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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October 21, 2025
Cape Argus
Dance workshops aim to bring ballet to the people
A PARTNERSHIP between the City's Community Services and Health Directorate and the Cape Town City Ballet saw more than 200 young people from all over Cape Town experiencing arts and culture.
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October 21, 2025
Cape Argus
Mashimbyi beaming with pride after Proteas secure semi spot
ONE of the unique strategies that Mandla Mashimbyi has implemented in building the Proteas Women, since taking over as head coach, is to put a lot of emphasis on team culture.
3 min |
October 21, 2025
Cape Argus
Mchunu faces tough questions from MPs over disbandment of Political Killings Task Team
CORRUPTION PROBE
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October 21, 2025
Cape Argus
SA’s oceans hold key to job creation
“HOW SA%s oceans can boost GDP, create jobs” (Cape Argus, October 15) refers.
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October 21, 2025
Cape Argus
Oliphant declares 'I won't be silenced' after being fired
EMBATTLED former Department of Social Development (DSD) communicator Lumka Oliphant has spoken out after her dismissal from the post, saying she will not be silenced despite what she describes as a campaign against her.
2 min |
October 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Pregnant woman tells of attack by pit bulls
BONGEKA Sobekwa is still recovering at Tygerberg Hospital two weeks after she was attacked by two pit bulls in Kuils River.
2 min |
October 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Residents dodge gunfire after blaze destroys homes
AS GUNFIRE continued to spread in Overcome Heights, community workers risked their lives to help fire victims following a devastating blaze which left 150 people homeless.
1 min |
October 20, 2025
Cape Argus
'Ramaphosa must go' march set to call for president to resign
CIVIC movement #StandUpSA, together with the youth-led movement Enough Is Enough, will lead the ‘Ramaphosa must go’ march in Pretoria today, calling on President Cyril Ramaphosa to step down from his role.
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October 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Death and lies in an age of ideology
ON FEBRUARY 12, 1974, Russian dissident and author Alexandr Solzhenitsyn published his essay “Live Not by Lies” In it, he described what he calls “the ideological lie” In several of Solzhenitsyn's other works, he describes the ideological lie as ‘the intentional substitution of ideology for truth.” He writes that ideology creates fabricated worldviews - especially utopias - that justify violence and the suppression of consciences.
3 min |
October 20, 2025
Cape Argus
A fight against oppressive tradition in colonial Nigeria
FOLUSO AGBAJE
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October 20, 2025
Cape Argus
MPs back evidence leader after Mchunu's chief of staff cries foul
MEMBERS of Parliament have said that there is some uncertainty regarding whether evidence leader Advocate Norman Arendse SC, would be included in the Powers, Privileges and Immunities of Parliaments and Provincial Legislatures Act, 2004.
1 min |
October 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Winelands Airport project EIA report submitted
THE final Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Report for the proposed Cape Winelands Airport expansion has been submitted to the Department of Environmental Affairs and Development Planning.
2 min |
October 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Downs shatter Nigerian curse with stunning Champions League win
IN a landmark moment for South African football, Mamelodi Sundowns finally conquered the Nigerian hoodoo by claiming a decisive 5-1 victory against Remo Stars in the first leg of the CAF Champions League second preliminary round.
2 min |
October 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Stormers chase the perfect end to overseas trip
THE Stormers are not scoffing at the five points they picked up against Zebre in Parma on Saturday evening after winning 31-13, but they know an improved performance will be needed for this weekend's final overseas duel in the United Rugby Championship (URC).
2 min |
October 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Van Rooyen happy with his 'pictures'
THE Lions broke their United Rugby Championship (URC) duck at the weekend with a workmanlike victory over the Scarlets at Ellis Park, but they will need to lift their performance considerably when they host Ulster this week.
2 min |
October 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Myth as weapon and mercy as legacy
FROM the moment I opened House of Two Pharaohs, I was pulled into a city staggering under famine and invasion, yet still reaching for renewal.
2 min |
October 20, 2025
Cape Argus
‘Maintenance Required’ is a missed opportunity
WHEN I recently came across Maintenance Required on Amazon Prime, I was excited to see women are in the driving seat of the motoring world.
3 min |
October 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Outrage over restricted access to court
MEMBERS of the public have expressed anger and frustration after being denied entry to the Mitchells Plain Magistrate's Court.
1 min |
October 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Crisis-hit Bolivia looks to the right for economic salvation
BOLIVIA was to choose between two pro-business candidates in presidential elections yesterday, ending two decades of socialist rule that have left the beleaguered South American nation deep in economic crisis.
1 min |
October 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Seven men shot and burned in horrific attack
SEVEN men were shot dead and their bodies partially burned inside a house in Philippi East on Friday night, leaving the community in shock.
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October 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Hunt: Derby defeat won't derail Durban City's progress
DURBAN City head coach Gavin Hunt remained calm after a painful defeat to AmaZulu in their first Durban Derby, insisting the result won't derail their progress or Cup focus.
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