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Weekend Argus on Saturday
Mchunu is a pathological liar, says MK Party's Hlophe
MK PARTY'S Deputy President Dr. John Hlophe says Minister Senzo Mchunu is a “pathological liar” who has repeatedly misled Parliament and the country.
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July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Springbok Women focus on breakdown improvements ahead of second Test against Canada
THE Springbok Women struggled at the breakdown area in the first Test against Canada at Loftus at the weekend, so it was no wonder that it was an area of focus ahead of today’s second Test at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Gqeberha.
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July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
The power of mindset in personal finance and life
‘The Man who says he can, and the man who says he cannot. Both are correct. Source: Confucius, a Chinese philosopher whose teachings became integrated into Confucianism, which taught personal morality and correctness of social relationships.
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July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Viruses are in the air with flu and RSV on the rise
AS SOUTH Africans continue to experience the winter chill, the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) is urging people to stay informed, take precautions, and seek medical attention when necessary especially as seasonal viruses remain active across the country.
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July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
US tariffs in sharp focus at conference
US SECRETARY of State Marco Rubio met his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi yesterday on the sidelines of Asean talks in Malaysia, where Washington’s tariffs are in sharp focus.
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July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Deep dive into Jennette McCurdy's memoir 'I'm Glad My Mom Died'
APPLE TV+ has officially ordered a 10-episode dramedy series inspired by Jennette McCurdy’s bestselling memoir, I’m Glad My Mom Died.
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July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Extreme weather influence on public support for policies
A PIONEERING study involving international researchers, including a contributor from Stellenbosch University, has revealed that awareness of the connection between extreme weather events and climate change significantly influences public support for climate policies.
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July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Snack demands and tent building: surviving June holidays with kids
IT'S officially the June holidays, and my six-year-old made it his personal mission to wake up well before sunrise.
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July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Palace demoted, Liverpool to honour Jota
CRYSTAL Palace have been demoted from the Europa League to the Conference League by UEFA for a breach of multi-club ownership rules, European football’s governing body confirmed yesterday.
2 min |
July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
UCT study accuses City of water pollution cover-up
THE City of Cape Town has come under fire after a study by UCT accused them of misrepresenting scientific evidence around urban water pollution and failing to address the ongoing contamination of rivers, wetlands, and coastal areas.
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July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Springboks focus on key improvements ahead of Italy decider
IMPROVEMENT in certain areas of their game plan is what the Springboks are chasing today when they take on Italy in the second and final Test match in Gqeberha.
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July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
System is designed to tackle inequality but falls short
SOUTH Africa’s personal income tax system is in the spotlight as the country’s tax filing season gets under way. Personal income tax is an important way of redistributing income from higher-earning to less-well-off individuals.
4 min |
July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
The dynamic duo revving up 'Duster's' 1970s crime scene
DEBASHINE THANGEVELO
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July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Hollywood's impact on lower-league football
WREXHAM'S exploits since being bought by Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney have helped lift “the bonnet” on lower-league English football and boosted its popularity in the US, former West Ham defender Anton Ferdinand told AFP.
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July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Barn owls are reshaping the ecological narrative
HIGH above the hushed study spaces of the Sasol Library at the University of the Free State (UFS), a remarkable conservation story unfolds, intertwining the realms of academia and urban wildlife.
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July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Alcaraz subdues Fritz to reach third successive Wimbledon final
TWO-time defending champion Carlos Alcaraz reached his third successive Wimbledon final yesterday, battling to a 6-4, 5-7, 6-3, 7-6 (8/6) win against American fifth seed Taylor Fritz.
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July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Rare Nedbank Cup win reignites hope for Kaizer Chiefs fans
AS THE dawn of a new season creates space for fresh hopes and aspirations, Kaizer Chiefs' specialist goalkeeper coach Ilyes Mzoughi is brimming with anticipation and determination.
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July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Spurs sign Kudus with Gibbs-White set to follow
TOTTENHAM have signed Mohammed Kudus from West Ham and are set to capture Nottingham Forest’s Morgan Gibbs-White in a double swoop worth over £100 million.
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July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Heneke: from addiction to community restoration
FROM the streets of addiction to the heart of community restoration, Constance Heneke is on a mission — and she wants Mitchells Plain to hear her cry.
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July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Understanding flash flood risks in Texas and why residents were not prepared
THE deluge that killed nearly 80 people along fast-surging Texas rivers two Fridays ago struck a region that has grappled with deadly floods before.
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July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Who's your daddy? These days, everyone is, especially Trump!
IN HIS social media series “Trump Was Born to be a Gay Man,” actor Bransen Gates lip-synchs to real recordings of US President Donald Trump saying things that — with a few wrist flicks and come-hither eyes — gain an entirely new interpretation.
6 min |
July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Sustainability matters more than ever
WATER GOVERNANCE
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July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Trump's 30% tariff on SA draws criticism
US PRESIDENT Donald Trump's plan to impose a 30% tariff on South African imports is drawing sharp criticism from economists, many of whom argue the move is politically motivated rather than based on real trade imbalances.
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July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
The impact of Trump's policies on climate research being felt
A $15 million (about R266.9m) federal grant was supposed to help scientists better understand how the warming climate is harming plants and animals, setting many on paths toward extinction.
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July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Xaba aiming for a record-breaking performance
GLENROSE Xaba will be hoping to continue her remarkable form over 10km so far this year when the distance runner lines up for the Absa Run Your City Durban 10K tomorrow.
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July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
'Urban terror' in Cape Town: residents seek urgent action
WITH an escalation in mass murders in Mitchells Plain, activists, politicians and community forums are scratching their heads on what to do to end the carnage, with some calling for the army to be deployed while others want a commission of inquiry to be established to get the root causes of the gang violence.
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July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Why this Hollywood icon is stepping back from the spotlight
ALYSSIA BIRJALAL
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July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Trump tariffs sour fortunes of SA's citrus farmers
WALK down the aisles of a Trader Joe’s or Whole Foods Market in the US, and chances are many of the piles of oranges, lemons, limes and grapefruit will be labelled “produce of South Africa”.
5 min |
July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Maximise your tax benefits this filing season
YOU know it’s tax season when there’s a rise in the old ‘death and taxes’ humour. But this year's biggest clue has been the media hype around Sars’ artificial intelligence-driven tactics to enforce tax collections. The South African fiscus needs money, in a country where only 7.4 million (12%) of the population of 64m pay personal income tax, while 28m (44%) rely on social grants.
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July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
JULY SAVINGS MONTH: SIMPLE SAVINGS STRATEGIES FOR A STRONGER TOMORROW
While the first quarter of 2025 saw the Consumer Confidence Index drop, South Africans can build their financial resilience by sharpening their saving strategies and taking control of their financial futures.
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