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Cape Argus
Excitement mounts for Boks v Barbarians showdown
MORE than 40000 supporters are expected to fill the Cape Town Stadium for the Springboks’ thrilling first match of 2025 against the Barbarians tomorrow afternoon.
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June 27, 2025
Cape Argus
When golf days become defence strategy
YOU know a department is in deep trouble when the minister has to explain golf days to Parliament while everything else is falling apart.
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June 27, 2025
Cape Argus
Deans urges Barbarians to 'have a crack' at Boks
COACH Robbie Deans wants his Barbarians to play with flair while giving the Springboks as tough an outing as they can before their Test season starts in July.
2 min |
June 27, 2025
Cape Argus
Palestinians say teen, three others killed in West Bank
THE Palestinian health ministry said four people were killed in two separate incidents in the occupied West Bank this week, including a 15-year-old boy who it said was shot by Israeli troops.
2 min |
June 27, 2025
Cape Argus
Heavy rain, strong winds prompt humanitarian efforts
DISASTER management teams are continuing with relief efforts across the province following two days of heavy rains and strong winds.
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June 27, 2025
Cape Argus
Maphaka ‘main dog’ for Proteas in Zim
THE excitement around Kwena Maphaka is comprehensible.
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June 27, 2025
Cape Argus
Trans campaigners descend on UK parliament
HUNDREDS of transgender people and their supporters flocked to the UK parliament this week to urge lawmakers to oppose new guidelines that would deny them access to certain single-sex spaces.
1 min |
June 27, 2025
Cape Argus
Court upholds jail term for man who killed girlfriend in a fit of wrath
A MAN who beat and kicked his partner to death in an alcohol-induced rage will continue to serve his 20-year term of imprisonment after his appeal against his sentence failed in the Western Cape High Court.
2 min |
June 27, 2025
Cape Argus
Rising MMA stars make their mark
TWO Cape Town youngsters are making waves across the country and internationally as they compete in MMA (Mixed Martial Arts).
2 min |
June 27, 2025
Cape Argus
Cult of Asen rises, but Lions fans already knew about it
WHEN Asenathi Ntlabakanye smeared Sergeal Petersen into the Ellis Park turf during a United Rugby Championship clash, many rugby fans caught on to a truth that Lions supporters already knew: the burly prop would be a cult figure if given a chance.
2 min |
June 27, 2025
Cape Argus
Businessman fined R82000 for neglecting tax returns
THE Bellville Magistrate's Court has fined yet another businessman after he failed to submit income tax returns, Pay as You Earn returns, and VAT returns.
1 min |
June 27, 2025
Cape Argus
City urged to resolve water leak near former orphanage
NEIGHBOURS living near the former AL-Noor Child and Youth Care Centre for orphans in Woodstock, where operations were shut more than five years ago after the Department of Social Development removed 17 children from its care, said their pleas to the City to fix a burst pipe have fallen on deaf ears.
2 min |
June 27, 2025
Cape Argus
Teacher arrest delays learner reports
LEARNERS of Harvester Primary School's accused “sex pest” teacher will only get their report cards next term.
1 min |
June 27, 2025
Cape Argus
HERO MOM SAVES BOY FROM DROWNING
'I will never forget the look in his eyes'
2 min |
June 27, 2025
Cape Argus
Mom sentenced for son's murder after drug-fuelled rage
THE Oudtshoorn Regional Court has sentenced 39-year-old Drezene Jonkerman to an effective 20 years behind bars following her conviction for the murder of her son, as she claimed to have “seen the boy’s father’s face on him as she washed him”.
2 min |
June 27, 2025
Cape Argus
Cata and Codeta's historic peace deal boosts commuter safety
TWO of the Western Cape' largest taxi associations have formally reconciled after a period of conflict over key transport routes, reaching an agreement aimed at restoring order and ensuring the safety of commuters.
2 min |
June 26, 2025
Cape Argus
NGO activates emergency response to help homeless
AS BITTER winter weather sweeps across Cape Town, U-turn Homeless Ministries has urgently activated additional emergency shelter services to meet the growing number of homeless people seeking refuge from the cold, rain, and wind.
1 min |
June 26, 2025
Cape Argus
Teenager sentenced to 25 years for violent murder
AN 18-YEAR-OLD who had sex with another man on a beach in Saldanha Bay and then stabbed and bludgeoned him to death with a rock before making off with his cellphone has been sentenced to 25 years direct imprisonment.
1 min |
June 26, 2025
Cape Argus
Cricket SA must strike while Test iron is hot to maximise success
Cricket SA have been handed a golden opportunity to maximise the Proteas’ success, and while the Test world champions won't unfortunately be seen in action at home until next year, the old-age saying of “strike while the iron is hot” has never been more relevant.
2 min |
June 26, 2025
Cape Argus
Mom's bid to summit Kilimanjaro in aid of fight against GBV
A CAPE Town mother and wellness coach has set off to summit Mount Kilimanjaro this week, not for personal glory but to raise awareness and funds for survivors of gender-based violence (GBV).
1 min |
June 26, 2025
Cape Argus
City relegated, Orbit complete fairy-tale rise to Premiership
ORBIT College have made history and booked their place in next season’s Premiership after defying the odds to defeat Cape Town City 1-0 in a tense PSL Promotional Playoff clash at Olympia Park Stadium in Rustenburg on Wednesday.
2 min |
June 26, 2025
Cape Argus
Jean-Luc: Springbok desire was always there
UTILITY forward Jean-Luc du Preez last had a taste of Springbok rugby nearly two years ago against Los Pumas in Argentina.
2 min |
June 26, 2025
Cape Argus
Sekgodiso thrilled with 'MR PB' after stunning Ostrava run
\"MR PB!!\" That was how South African superstar Prudence Sekgodiso reacted after running her fastest ever 800m time in Ostrava, Czech Republic on Tuesday night.
2 min |
June 26, 2025
Cape Argus
Motshekga defends Defence budget amid SANDF crisis
'GOLF DAYS'
2 min |
June 26, 2025
Cape Argus
CITY'S GRAND EVICTION PLAN STALLED
Tent City application not yet submitted
2 min |
June 26, 2025
Cape Argus
Severe cold front batters W Cape
AN ICY cold front hit locals with bone-chilling temperatures and devastating floods yesterday.
1 min |
June 26, 2025
Cape Argus
Vietnamese tycoon spared death penalty
A VIETNAMESE property tycoon sentenced to death for fraud totalling $27 billion will no longer face execution, her lawyer said yesterday.
1 min |
June 26, 2025
Cape Argus
Addressing nepotism, irregularities in SETAS
THE RECENT SETA debacle in South Africa once again highlights the prevalence of nepotism and the continuation of irregularities in South Africa.
3 min |
June 26, 2025
Cape Argus
Maresca: Chelsea must recover energy for last 16
LIAM Delap scored his first Chelsea goal in a 3-0 win over Tunisian champions Esperance on Tuesday night, which took the Blues into the last 16 of the Fifa Club World Cup.
3 min |
June 26, 2025
Cape Argus
Intervention needed to rebuild job market
UASA is concerned about the outlook for employment rates, as the Quarterly Employment Statistics indicate a contraction in employment. According to Stats SA, formal sector employment lost 74000 jobs in the first quarter, and 95000 jobs were lost between March 2024 and March 2025.
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