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Lions seek redemption in final after last year's heartbreak

LET me set the scene.

3 min  |

September 19, 2025
Cape Argus

Cape Argus

Legend of silver screen dies and Tyla gets fashion kudos

FOM Robert Redford’s death to Mariah Carey’s festival performance and Tyla’s fashion nod from Claudia Schiffer, it has been an eventful week in the entertainment word.

1 min  |

September 19, 2025

Cape Argus

Prosecutors seek arrest of Unification Church leader

SOUTH Korean prosecutors yesterday requested an arrest warrant for the leader of the Unification Church, Han Hak-ja, on allegations of bribery linked to the country’s former first lady and incitement to destroy evidence.

1 min  |

September 19, 2025

Cape Argus

City Hall holds a century of Cape Town's public life

CAPE Town City Hall has stood at the edge of the Grand Parade for 119 years, its honey-coloured stone and clock tower a familiar mark on the city skyline and a witness to some of the country's most important moments.

2 min  |

September 19, 2025

Cape Argus

Water crisis looms for Gauteng, Cape Town

A NEW report from the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has revealed that Gauteng and Western Cape are likely to experience more water scarcity due to growing populations - driven by significant in-migration.

2 min  |

September 19, 2025

Cape Argus

Dambile flies SA flag at World Champs

TEAM SA'S search for an elusive World Athletics Championships medal continues after another tough day of competition on Day 5 in Tokyo yesterday.

1 min  |

September 19, 2025

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Piastri and Norris chase McLaren’s crown in Baku

CHAMPIONSHIP leader Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris resume their world title battle in Azerbaijan this weekend, but they could also secure McLaren the constructors’ crown.

2 min  |

September 19, 2025

Cape Argus

Neumann case exposes DA's hunger for power

AT THE beginning of the Covid pandemic in 2020, the Principal of Heathfield High School in Cape Town, Wesley Neumann, was dismissed by the Western Cape Education Department (WCED).

3 min  |

September 19, 2025

Cape Argus

McKenzie owes us an explanation for slashing arts festivals' funding

THE sudden decision by Sports, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie to choke off funding for major arts festivals is more than a tweak of a budget.

1 min  |

September 19, 2025
Cape Argus

Cape Argus

Arrest of crime intelligence chief 'a plot to derail investigations into drug cartels'

KZN Police Commissioner, lieutenant general Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, dropped a bombshell at the Madlanga Commission yesterday, claiming that the arrest of Crime Intelligence chief, Lieutenant-General Dumisani Khumalo, was a calculated move to shut down investigations into powerful drug cartels and organised crime.

1 min  |

September 19, 2025

Cape Argus

Scores of Sudanese refugees dead

SCORES of Sudanese refugees were dead or missing after two boat disasters off the coast of Libya last weekend, UN agencies said this week.

1 min  |

September 19, 2025
Cape Argus

Cape Argus

Gun smuggler busted at court as justice minister beefs up security

A FEMALE gun smuggler has been arrested at the Wynberg Magistrates' Court while armed with ammunition and was caught by their newly improved metal detection system.

2 min  |

September 19, 2025

Cape Argus

Barker seeking comforts of home to revive Stellenbosch FC's fortunes

STELLENBOSCH FC coach Steve Barker has called on his under-pressure team to produce “perseverance and resilience” in their upcoming two home Betway Premiership matches.

2 min  |

September 19, 2025

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Nabi departs as mistrust mounts amid licensing crisis

THE highly speculated rift between Kaizer Chiefs and head coach Nassredine Nabi has culminated in an unexpected split, plunging the club into uncertainty ahead of their CAF Confederation Cup campaign.

2 min  |

September 19, 2025

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Three men shot dead in Mitchells Plain

THREE young men have been killed in a shooting linked to gang conflict in Westridge, Mitchells Plain.

1 min  |

September 19, 2025
Cape Argus

Cape Argus

Pirates set sights on continental glory after MTN8 triumph

ORLANDO Pirates are slowly blending as a unit, which is why they've set their sights on challenging for every trophy up for grabs this season — including the CAF Champions League.

2 min  |

September 19, 2025

Cape Argus

Consistency is key as Boks brace for Argentina challenge

THE Springboks delivered a statement performance in Wellington, dismantling the All Blacks in a manner few could have anticipated.

2 min  |

September 19, 2025

Cape Argus

Experience the magic of music

BAROQUE Orchestra Festival Experience this annual festival, where orchestral music is being celebrated and ushered into a new era of growth and artistic excellence.

1 min  |

September 19, 2025

Cape Argus

Palestinians flee Gaza City in face of deadly Israeli offensive

HUGE numbers of Palestinians were fleeing Gaza City by any means this week as the Israeli military pressed its ground offensive, killing dozens in strikes.

3 min  |

September 19, 2025

Cape Argus

Probe launched after 10 dogs die in mass poisoning

TEN dogs have died and eight are critically ill after a mass poisoning incident in Greenfield.

1 min  |

September 19, 2025

Cape Argus

Arts and culture sector vows to challenge minister

THE South African arts and culture industry is in uproar, preparing for a major showdown with the Department of Sports, Arts and Culture and its Minister, Gayton McKenzie.

2 min  |

September 19, 2025

Cape Argus

Stitching second chances in Beacon Valley

A FORMER machinist from Beacon Valley, Mitchells Plain is “sewing” hope into her community by teaching them skills and has trained close to 700 people.

2 min  |

September 19, 2025

Cape Argus

GEORGE TRAGEDY REMAINS UNSOLVED

Calls for accountability grow as report remains concealed

3 min  |

September 19, 2025

Cape Argus

Win-win ties between India and Africa

INDIAS commitment to strengthen trade relations and deepen economic ties with South Africa and the other countries on the continent was highlighted during the 20th India-Africa Conclave in New Delhi in August.

3 min  |

September 19, 2025
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Cape Argus

Chinese vice president meets leaders at China-ASEAN Expo

CHINESE Vice President Han Zheng on Tuesday met with leaders from Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam, who are in Nanning, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, to attend the 22nd China-ASEAN Expo and the China-ASEAN Business and Investment Summit.

2 min  |

September 18, 2025

Cape Argus

National Treasury probe reveals ghost workers in public service

THE National Treasury yesterday revealed that the interim result of its project of identifying ghost employees in the public service has lifted potential civil servants who may be illegally withdrawing salaries.

2 min  |

September 18, 2025

Cape Argus

Chiefs and Nasreddine Nabi agree to part ways - report

A DAY after Soweto giants Kaizer Chiefs were humbled 3-1 by league leaders Sekhukhune United, the club have reportedly parted ways with head coach Nasreddine Nabi.

1 min  |

September 18, 2025

Cape Argus

Defending the legacy: Why discourse on the ANC’s liberation struggle remains vital

A NOTION that a discourse on the liberation struggle has lost relevance cannot go unchallenged, particularly the ANC which remained an undisputed resilient force throughout.

1 min  |

September 18, 2025

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Team SA pin medal hopes on Zakithi as Van Niekerk cruises

ZAKITHI Nene will be looking to end Team South Africa’s eight-year medal drought at the World Athletics Championships today when he lines up in the men’s 400m final.

2 min  |

September 18, 2025

Cape Argus

This is how much Oku Hotels paid for Ritz

OKU Cape Town forked out R368 million to acquire the iconic Ritz Hotel in Sea Point: a building condemned and declared unfit for humans a few years back.

2 min  |

September 18, 2025