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Cape Argus
Military Ombud reports rise in complaints, drop in cases of misconduct
THE Office of Military Ombud received 590 new complaints from soldiers and members of the public during the 2024/25 financial year that ended in March.
2 min |
October 01, 2025
Cape Argus
SA ambassador found dead amid police interference claims
SOUTH African Ambassador to France, Nathi Mthethwa, was expected to be called by the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry which is currently hearing testimony about the interference of senior government officials and politicians into police work.
2 min |
October 01, 2025
Cape Argus
Woman secures maintenance after Sharia divorce ruling
WHILE barriers remain for Muslim women wanting to access assistance through courts in dissolving their marriages, a recent court ruling secured maintenance and medical cover for a Cape Town woman.
2 min |
October 01, 2025
Cape Argus
Zimbabwe's tourism industry is in crisis under President Mnangagwa
IT IS HEARTBREAKING that Zimbabwe, home to one of the seven wonders of the world, has a tourism sector in ruins.
1 min |
October 01, 2025
Cape Argus
How Brown Mogotsi is linked to Mchunu, Vusimuzi Matlala
THE Brigitte Mabandla Justice College's auditorium in Pretoria fell silent as attendees rose to their feet, welcoming the Madlanga Judicial Commission of Inquiry's commissioners, led by Judge Mbuyiseli Madlanga, yesterday.
1 min |
October 01, 2025
Cape Argus
Muslim states join European powers
KEY Muslim nations this week threw their weight behind a plan by US President Donald Trump to end the war in Gaza, even as some Palestinians decried the proposal as a \"farce\".
2 min |
October 01, 2025
Cape Argus
Moderate changes in fuel prices
AFTER a stronger rand outpaced higher oil prices, South Africans can expect moderate adjustments to the price of petrol and diesel from today.
1 min |
October 01, 2025
Cape Argus
Edgemead residents fight ‘unaffordable’ CID proposal
A PROPOSAL that could see Edgemead residents paying an extra R50 million in levies over five years has sparked strong opposition from a growing coalition of homeowners, business owners and political representatives.
1 min |
October 01, 2025
Cape Argus
Authorities crack down on West Coast lobster poaching
A STING operation secured the arrest of two suspects in different locations in possession of more than 600 West Coast lobster tails as authorities warn that poaching is set to increase as summer approaches.
1 min |
October 01, 2025
Cape Argus
Africa in the global energy trends and transitions
THE GLOBAL energy landscape is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by environmental demands, technological advances, geopolitical dynamics and changing consumer patterns. In light of supply chain vulnerabilities, climate change and growing energy inequality, the conventional model, which is centred on fossil fuels and centralised infrastructure, is no longer viable.
3 min |
October 01, 2025
Cape Argus
How to manage leadership blind spots
EVERY human being has blind spots, including workplace leaders. These aren't flaws in character or failures of competence - they are simply the unseen gaps between intention and impact.
3 min |
October 01, 2025
Cape Argus
Broos and Co have raised their levels while Safa continue to fumble
SOUTH African football is once again in crisis - not because of the players, but because of those who are meant to serve them.
2 min |
October 01, 2025
Cape Argus
Safa’s accountability crisis is nothing new
SAFA and accountability are just like the parallel lines of a railway line, destined never to meet.
3 min |
October 01, 2025
Cape Argus
Fumbling Safa costs Bafana Bafana points
LESOTHO has just defeated the high-performing South African men's team, Bafana Bafana. This outcome was not decided on the pitch, but rather in the boardroom of Fifa, the world's football-governing body.
1 min |
October 01, 2025
Cape Argus
Activists rally against fossil fuels at energy event
CLIMATE activists, wearing red and orange costumes and carrying chains, staged a demonstration yesterday by blocking traffic outside the Cape Town Convention Centre, where the African Energy Week was taking place.
2 min |
October 01, 2025
Cape Argus
Musician Danie Botha apologises after false rapture prediction goes viral
FORECAST FIASCO
2 min |
October 01, 2025
Cape Argus
Couple perishes in devastating shack fire in Khayelitsha
A COUPLE has died in a fire incident in Khayelitsha's Monwabisi Park informal settlement.
1 min |
October 01, 2025
Cape Argus
AGOA trade is too important to be left to chance
THE clock is ticking for South Africa to prove it deserves continued access to the US market under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA).
1 min |
September 30, 2025
Cape Argus
Maorification of NZ is not about democracy
The subversion and destruction of national sovereignty and constitutional order by means of mass immigration and the criminalising of free speech is the primary objective of globalism.
2 min |
September 30, 2025
Cape Argus
City plans events to boost road safety
The City will mark the start of Transport Month tomorrow, focusing this year on road safety, an issue the municipality describes as “of utmost importance”.
1 min |
September 30, 2025
Cape Argus
Firefighters tackle fires in Camps Bay, CBD
FIREFIGHTERS and emergency services had their hands full yesterday following a fire in Camps Bay with certain hiking trails being closed and another blaze in the CBD.
1 min |
September 30, 2025
Cape Argus
Why older men pursue younger women - an age-old phenomenon
LET US not mince words: we are facing terrible, and if faith is lacking, fearful times. Particularly when it comes to relationships between men and women.
1 min |
September 30, 2025
Cape Argus
Report: Europe must step up efforts to protect environment
EUROPE is a world leader in the fight against climate change but must do more to protect its environment and improve its resilience against global warming, the EU’s environment agency warned yesterday.
2 min |
September 30, 2025
Cape Argus
Proteas Women finish warm-ups on a high
THE Proteas Women ticked several important boxes in their final World Cup warm-up match on Sunday, sealing a four-wicket win over Pakistan at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo.
2 min |
September 30, 2025
Cape Argus
Safa 'disappointed' as Bafana docked points in World Cup race
SOUTH Africa's hopes of qualifying for the 2026 Fifa World Cup have been thrown into uncertainty after Fifa handed Bafana Bafana a three-point deduction for fielding an ineligible player in their March qualifier against Lesotho.
2 min |
September 30, 2025
Cape Argus
Stellenbosch look to Kaizer Chiefs clash to revive Premiership season
SINCE their Betway Premiership opening-day 2-0 loss to Kaizer Chiefs, Stellenbosch FC have been searching for consistency. As they prepare to face their familiar foes again this time in the round of 16 in the Carling Knockout, they have another opportunity to turn their fortunes around.
2 min |
September 30, 2025
Cape Argus
A flotilla of defiance in Gaza’s endless night
I SIT here, staring at the screen, the glow casting shadows that feel too much like the ones etched into my soul these past months. It’s September, and the world spins on, coffee sipped in cafes, deadlines met in boardrooms, while in Gaza, the earth itself weeps blood.
4 min |
September 30, 2025
Cape Argus
ANC and GOOD respond to Cameron and Smith's podcast
THE ANC and the GOOD Party have hit back at the recent comments made by the DA in a podcast where the Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Police, Ian Cameron, and Mayoral Committee Member for Safety and Security, JP Smith, tackled the scale of crime and devolution of policing powers.
2 min |
September 30, 2025
Cape Argus
Residents set to resume search for Anovuyo (8)
AN EIGHT-YEAR-OLD girl who has been missing since September 6, is still being sought by her community almost a month later.
1 min |
September 30, 2025
Cape Argus
Parents demand action as bullying incidents escalate
THE Western Cape Education Department (WCED) revealed that 523 children have fallen victim to bullying during the first two school terms, from January to June, with a large number of incidents related to gang violence.
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