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Cape Argus
‘Advocate’ brings heritage, power, corruption into focus
IN THE shadow of a flawless facade, the Coal family’s empire is crumbling.
4 min |
August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Springbok overhaul: Rassie rolls dice for must-win game
THE Springboks’ Rugby Championship campaign could be over before it barely started if they fall to the Wallabies for a second weekend in a row.
2 min |
August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Cape Town International increases immigration staff
CAPE Town International Airport (CTIA) will see a smoother international arrivals experience due to a near-doubling of Border Management Authority (BMA) immigration officials.
2 min |
August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
DA MPs attacked in 'horrific' Philippi smash-and-grab
NATIONAL Assembly chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Police, Ian Cameron and his two colleagues became victims of a smash-and-grab incident near the training college in Philippi yesterday, which left two of them wounded.
2 min |
August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
‘BRICS nations represent stability’
Shen Yi, Professor at the School of International Relations and Public Affairs at Fudan University. In 2005, he graduated with a PhD in law from the Department of International Politics at Fudan University and then stayed on asa faculty member. He currently serves as a Director of the Centre for BRICS Studies and heads the International Research Institute of Global Cyberspace Governance at Fudan University.
3 min |
August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
G20 Indaba explores ECD challenges and solutions
QUALITY Foundational Learning and Early Childhood Development (ECD) was discussed at the Western Cape Provincial Education G20 Indaba on Monday, during which several department officials and stakeholders presented to attendees on the importance of ECD education.
2 min |
August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Kid Cudi breaks his silence on his mental health struggles
KID Cudi isn’t holding anything back in his highly anticipated new memoir, Cudi: The Memoir.
1 min |
August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Wesbank family finds foetus instead of chicken meat in bag
A WESBANK family was left traumatised after discovering that what they thought was fresh meat was instead a foetus.
2 min |
August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Police ramp up operations in response to rising violence
POLICE are intensifying their operations in Cape Town this week, in response to a surge in murder and attempted murder cases.
2 min |
August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Zionist Fed’s denial of truth exposed
MATHATHA Tsedu’s credentials as a principled journalist are beyond reproach.
3 min |
August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
CITY SLATED FOR AWARDING R2BN TENDER TO JOBURG COMPANY
'It's a betrayal of the people of Cape Town'
2 min |
August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Commission appeals ruling on rand manipulation claims
LOCAL and international banks, who were last year cleared by the Competition Appeal Court (CAC) of answering to allegations that they colluded in conspiring to manipulate the rand against the US dollar, have a case to answer to when the matter eventually goes to trial.
2 min |
August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
SCA dismisses application against WP Athletics
CONTROVERSIAL former sports boss, James Evans, has lost a Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) application for reconsideration that Western Province Athletics (WP Athletics) be held in contempt of court.
2 min |
August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Unrepentant thieves target Elsies River churches
YET another Elsies River church has been targeted by criminals, who made off with thousands of rands worth of equipment.
2 min |
August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Long throw-ins, Aussies beating Boks not expected
THERE are two things I didn’t have on my 2025 sports bingo card.
3 min |
August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Racism in our society is an ongoing battle
THE use of the “K” word by a Cabinet minister in the Government of National Unity reminds us that black dignity is worthless. It is a painful jolt that racism continues to rear its ugly head.
1 min |
August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Victim’s brave testimony marks start of trial against Paarl rapist
THE trial of Achmat Alexander, the “Paarl photographer rapist,’ started at the Paarl Regional Court this week.
1 min |
August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Nmecha's late penalty lifts Leeds United
LUKAS Nmecha described his winning strike as the perfect way to start life at Leeds United after his controversial late penalty sealed a 1-0 victory over Everton on their Premier League return.
2 min |
August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Stellies seek League momentum against Pirates
STELLENBOSCH FC will return to what they will hope is a happy hunting ground when they take on Orlando Pirates at the Orlando Stadium tonight (7.30pm kickoff), aiming to get their season back on track.
2 min |
August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Thai-Myanmar crossing shut as junta clamps down on trade
MYANMAR and Thailand's busiest trade crossing was closed for a second day yesterday after the military junta pledged to throttle black markets funding armed opposition groups ahead of a disputed December election.
1 min |
August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Government and business leadership no longer a role, but a practice
SOUTH African leaders might be uniquely skilled at navigating volatility and complexity, but today’s barrage of economic and political pressures, institutional breakdowns, corruption scandals and digital disruption has created a leadership environment where playing it safe and tweaking what we have often feels like the only viable survival option in a sea of change.
1 min |
August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Advice for young female professionals
WOMEN’S Month is a time to celebrate the trailblazers, innovators, and leaders shaping South Africa's business landscape, and to inspire the next generation of female professionals.
3 min |
August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Survivors claw through rubble after deadly Pakistan cloudburst
IN THE middle of the night, by the glow of their mobile phones, rescuers and villagers dug through the concrete remains of flattened houses after massive rocks crashed down on a remote Pakistani village following a cloudburst.
2 min |
August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Ramaphosa’s National Dialogue is an expensive waste of time
AS THIS past weekend’s chaotic events have already shown, President Cyril Ramaphosa’s National Dialogue is a monumental waste of time and of R700 million of our money. An echo chamber and another ill-considered, expensive talk shop.
2 min |
August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
NPA to reinstate case against Marikana Massacre cops
THE National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) says the case against police officers who were acquitted in relation to the Marikana Massacre will be reinstated.
2 min |
August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
How alcohol consumption is linked to fire incidents in Cape Town
NEW research from Stellenbosch University (SU) shows there is a correlation between alcohol consumption and residential fire incidents.
2 min |
August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Big blow to rampant corruption
IT IS rare for our law enforcement, prosecutors, and courts to receive commendation for their work, as the daily crime statistics often subject them to criticism.
1 min |
August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Justice Khampepe ready to begin inquiry
JUSTICE Sisi Khampepe, chairperson of the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into apartheid-era crimes, has revealed that she and her team are ready to lead a “sympathetic and non-adversarial” Commission of Inquiry into the attempts to interfere with the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) and apartheid-era crimes.
2 min |
August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Murder mysteries, comedy and a killer plant: theatre picks that shine
Radio host and actor John Maytham takes centre stage in this production written by Mike van Graan.
1 min |
August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Court finds New Zealand soldier guilty of attempted espionage
A MILITARY court found a New Zealand soldier guilty of attempted espionage for a foreign power on Monday - the first spying conviction in the country’s history.
2 min |