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Cape Argus
City's biggest festive safety plan yet targets hotspots
CAPE Town is heading into the festive season with one of its largest safety deployments yet, a move officials say is designed to protect residents in gang-affected communities while managing packed beaches, roads and tourist hotspots.
1 min |
November 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Even a talented cast can’t save this misfiring action-comedy
PLAYDATE, Amazon Prime Video's new movie, proves that not even an interesting cast can save an insufferable production.
3 min |
November 20, 2025
Cape Argus
'I only met Mogotsi once', Nkabinde tells inquiry
CEDRICK Nkabinde, chief of staff of suspended Police Minister Senzo Mchunu, said yesterday that he met controversial North West and ANC-aligned businessman Brown Mogotsi once when he facilitated a meeting on behalf of the minister.
2 min |
November 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Public schools’ ongoing fight for sanitation
THIRTY years post-democracy, we are still fighting for improved sanitation facilities and infrastructure at public schools in South Africa.
3 min |
November 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Shebeshxt's girlfriend remains hopeful amid rapper's ongoing legal troubles
SHEBESHXT’S girlfriend, Kholofelo Moloto, is hopeful that the rapper will be out of police custody in time for his live festive season gigs.
1 min |
November 20, 2025
Cape Argus
VOLCANO ALERT
AVOLCANO on Indonesia’s main island of Java erupted on Wednesday, throwing ash and gas kilometres into the sky and forcing officials to raise the alert status to its highest level
1 min |
November 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Leading China's drive to enhance governance
CHINA reached a milestone in promoting public awareness of the rule of law as a new law stipulating legal safeguards and responsibilities took effect on November 1.
2 min |
November 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Riveiro: I'm flattered by Bafana job talk, but back Broos for now
JOSE Riveiro is chuffed to be tipped by some to succeed Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos, but he argues that it's not up to him to decide - which is why the masses should continue celebrating the team's trajectory for now.
2 min |
November 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Deadly nightclub fire trial opens
A TRIAL over one of Europe's deadliest nightclub fires was due to open in North Macedonia yesterday, with dozens of accused expected to face court for a blaze that killed 63 earlier this year.
1 min |
November 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Mbalula questions Navy chief’s remarks on budget cuts
ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula has criticised Vice-Admiral Monde Lobese, the Chief of the South African Navy, after Lobese suggested that Cabinet officials responsible for budget cuts to the defence force might be “in the pockets of drug dealers.”
2 min |
November 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Injury-hit Australia remain favourites against England
ARCH-RIVALS Australia and England resume Ashes hostilities tomorrow in Perth, with the hosts weakened by injuries but still favourites to inflict more pain ona side with a dire record Down Under.
2 min |
November 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Young squads fuel revival as Zwane, Hunt, Beganovic steer their sides upward
THE final stretch of the year gets under way in domestic football this weekend, and AmaZulu, Durban City, and TS Galaxy all have good reasons to finish the first half of the season on a high.
2 min |
November 20, 2025
Cape Argus
'Shuks-ball' or 'Baz-ball', Test cricket is all the rage right now
TEST cricket has been on its last legs since I can remember. A niche sport that exclusively keeps British aristocrats and its Commonwealth Asian diaspora entertained.
2 min |
November 20, 2025
Cape Argus
NSPCA wins landmark ruling on animal welfare
AS the National Council of SPCAS (NSPCA) celebrates a landmark Eastern Cape High Court judgment in Makhanda, which significantly strengthens its authority to prevent animal cruelty during live animal exports by sea, in a separate action, Stop Live Exports South Africa (SLESA), representing over 70 animal protection organisations, directly challenged the government by making a presentation to the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Agriculture.
2 min |
November 20, 2025
Cape Argus
High Court upholds triple child rapist's life sentence
A CHILD rapist’s appeal to overturn a conviction and life sentence was denied by the Western Cape High Court
1 min |
November 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Scots bleary-eyed but ecstatic after qualifying
BLEARY-EYED Scotland fans woke yesterday morning still pinching themselves after their World Cup dream finally came true, following a night of drama in Glasgow on Tuesday that ended decades of heartbreak.
2 min |
November 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Meet the stars of ‘How to Ruin Love: The Lobola’
THIS December, Netflix will be releasing two new South African series, How to Ruin Love: The Lobola and Love and Wine, and both productions feature some of Mzansi’s top actors.
2 min |
November 20, 2025
Cape Argus
'ENOUGH IS ENOUGH'
Cape Flats residents demand action against gang violence
2 min |
November 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Missing woman (78) found dead
THE body of Susan Kok, 78, from Fisantekraal was found dumped on Sunday in an open field in Waarburgh Road, Joostenberg Vlakte after she was last seen on November 8.
1 min |
November 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Phumlani Village hit by another destructive blaze
JUST weeks after a devastating fire, Phumlani Village was hit by another tragedy when a blaze destroyed over 100 homes, leaving the community in despair.
1 min |
November 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Boks seek to end Dublin hoodoo against Ireland
THE Springboks will return to Dublin this weekend chasing a victory that has eluded them for more than a decade.
2 min |
November 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Understanding emotional black holes
UNRECOGNISED CONTRIBUTIONS
3 min |
November 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Nthethe backs Sundowns to make a strong start
FORMER Mamelodi Sundowns defender and captain Thabo Nthethe is tipping his former side to correct Orlando Pirates’ mistake against St Eloi Lupopo whom they face in their opening Caf Champions League group stage opener at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday afternoon at 3pm.
1 min |
November 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Rabada injury forces Proteas into Ngidi SOS
\"MAYBE Shuks missed a trick.
2 min |
November 20, 2025
Cape Argus
CrossFit champ sets his sights on second world crown
THE last time Darren Thomas made headlines he had just returned from winning a bronze medal at the Wodapalooza Fitness Festival, one of the biggest fitness events in the world with a strong focus on CrossFit.
2 min |
November 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Probe: 90 seconds could have saved lives on bridge
SIX workers who died when a container ship struck a bridge in Maryland 20 months ago might have survived the disaster if they'd been alerted immediately, US safety officials said this week.
1 min |
November 20, 2025
Cape Argus
COURT VICTORY FOR DISTRICT SIX RESIDENT
Eviction of 78-year-old woman overturned
2 min |
November 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Delft family refutes claims of neglect
THE heartbroken family of Jody Windvogel, 9, is left with many questions after the boy tragically took his own life on Sunday. The Grade 3 learner from Delft North Primary School was found hanging in the backyard of his home in The Hague Avenue, Delft, by his brother.
2 min |
November 19, 2025
Cape Argus
Political winds shift as new mayor, deputy take office
GEORGE has undergone a political shakeup as the DA announced a new leadership team ahead of the local government elections.
1 min |
November 19, 2025
Cape Argus
MOTORIST OPENS FIRE DURING SMASH AND GRAB SPREE
Drivers stuck in traffic become sitting ducks
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