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Cape Argus
SCA set to review Black Coffee's divorce saga
THE protracted divorce battle between renowned actress Enhle Mbali Mlotshwa and DJ Black Coffee is set to continue, as the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) prepares to revisit the case this year.
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January 07, 2026
Cape Argus
Round-of-16 exit: Who stood out for Bafana
BAFANA Bafana’s Africa Cup of Nations campaign came to an abrupt end in the round of 16, offering moments of promise alongside clear areas for growth.
2 min |
January 07, 2026
Cape Argus
Cold snap wreaks havoc on travel routes
SOME of the winter's coldest weather so far hit travel in Britain, France and the Netherlands earlier this week, closing roads, grounding flights and forcing train cancellations, including on Eurostar, just days after a power outage caused major disruption.
2 min |
January 07, 2026
Cape Argus
Police targeted in brazen Elsies River shooting
POLICE came under fire in Elsies River yesterday as a police vehicle was struck by a bullet while officers responded to a shooting in Clark Estate.
1 min |
January 07, 2026
Cape Argus
Gunners throwing a title party while rivals misplace the invite
ON THE BALL
3 min |
January 07, 2026
Cape Argus
An open letter to the Class of 2025
MY FELLOW South Africans, the children of the soil ...
3 min |
January 07, 2026
Cape Argus
Missing eight-year-old Oyama Titshala found safe in Khayelitsha
FOLLOWING Anovuyo's Oncke's case, the police's Khayelitsha Family Violence Child Protection Sexual Offences
1 min |
January 07, 2026
Cape Argus
NCC claims DA is selling Cape Town's historic land
THE National Coloured Congress (NCC) has accused the DA of attempting to sell historically significant land in Cape Town as the City prepares for a major public auction of municipal properties later this year.
2 min |
January 07, 2026
Cape Argus
How matriculants can avoid the pitfalls of unregistered institutions
WHILE Umalusi prepares to officially release the matric results across the country on Friday, the SA Qualifications Authority (SAQA) cautioned students against unregistered institutions.
1 min |
January 07, 2026
Cape Argus
Unions demand Gems executives' salary cuts
UNIONS representing public servants are demanding that the Government Employees' Medical Scheme (Gems) reduce its executives' salaries to align with senior functionaries in the state's departments.
2 min |
January 07, 2026
Cape Argus
Australian Open announces record prize pool
AUSTRALIAN
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January 07, 2026
Cape Argus
Early grade repetition can boost academic performance
A NEW study by Stellenbosch University has found that repeating early school grades can lead to significant and lasting academic improvements for pupils who struggle to meet promotion requirements, particularly in language literacy.
2 min |
January 07, 2026
Cape Argus
Bafana’s AFCON exit offers early relief for local and overseas clubs
MIHLALI BALEKA
3 min |
January 07, 2026
Cape Argus
Why SA must act while it can
STABILITY 1S NOT ENOUGH
3 min |
January 07, 2026
Cape Argus
African penguin hops onto paddler's kayak
WHAT began as a routine ocean outing turned into an extraordinary wildlife rescue after a young African penguin climbed onto a kayak and into the arms of a paddler off the Cape coast.
1 min |
January 07, 2026
Cape Argus
Raw memoir of isolation and maternal complexity
WHEN the novelist Stefan Merrill Block moved from Indianapolis to Plano, Texas, at age 8, he struggled to fit in.
4 min |
January 07, 2026
Cape Argus
Mom fights for justice after son’s tragic murder
A HANOVER Park mother says nothing will stop her from fighting for justice for her murdered son.
2 min |
January 07, 2026
Cape Argus
Nuclear plant 'megaquake' risk examined
A JAPANESE nuclear plant operator said it may have presented data underestimating earthquake risks to regulators, as Japan moves to revive nuclear power nearly 15 years after the Fukushima disaster.
1 min |
January 07, 2026
Cape Argus
US auto giant announces dip in electric vehicle sales
GENERAL Motors has reported a dip in fourth-quarter US auto sales, reflecting a sharp decline in electric vehicle transactions amid a slowing car market.
1 min |
January 07, 2026
Cape Argus
Baartman omission ‘strange’ and ‘weird’ - Steyn
FORMER Proteas fast bowler Dale Steyn described is as “weird” and “strange” that fast bowler Ottneil Baartman did not make the ICC T20 World Cup squad, despite being the leading wicket-taker in the SA20.
2 min |
January 07, 2026
Cape Argus
Why prosecutors need lifestyle audits now
THE call from Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development Mmamoloko Kubayi for mandatory lifestyle audits for all prosecutors comes at a pivotal moment for the country’s judiciary.
1 min |
January 07, 2026
Cape Argus
Former suspect in Clare Swartz murder, killed in drive-by shooting
ONE of the former suspects in the murder of Clare Swartz from Mitchells Plain has been killed.
1 min |
January 07, 2026
Cape Argus
Sharks seek redemption in Manchester after URC heartbreak against Lions
THE Sharks are eager to channel the pain of last weekend’s United Rugby Championship heartbreak into a statement performance in Manchester where they will face Sale Sharks in Saturday's Investec Champions Cup clash (7.30pm kickoff).
2 min |
January 07, 2026
Cape Argus
WESLEY NEUMANN Heathfield principal reinstated
VINDICATED principal Wesley Neumann has thanked the public for their overwhelming support after the Labour Court judgment replaced his dismissal from Heathfield High School with a final written warning. Political parties are now questioning the expenditure of the five-year case, which is believed to exceed R4 million.
2 min |
January 07, 2026
Cape Argus
UK battles obesity in kids with ad ban
NEW regulations come into force yesterday in Britain banning daytime TV and online adverts for so-called junk foods, in what the government calls a “world-leading action” to tackle childhood obesity.
1 min |
January 06, 2026
Cape Argus
Mother City grooves at Tweede Nuwe Jaar parade
THOUSANDS, young and old, oohed and aahed as they watched the minstrels jig through the Mother City yesterday.
2 min |
January 06, 2026
Cape Argus
With World Cup looming, Bafana’s logistics woes raise concerns
THE South African Football Association's (SAFA) dedication to adequately support its national team, Bafana Bafana, has come under intense scrutiny.
1 min |
January 06, 2026
Cape Argus
Two games, one goal: Bulls go all-in to ignite Ackermann era
THE Bulls’ first season under Johan Ackermann has reached a defining moment, and the next two weeks will reveal far more than whether they can still sneak into the Champions Cup knockout stages.
2 min |
January 06, 2026
Cape Argus
Festive season tourism statistics 'a letdown'
THE tourism industry association, Federated Hospitality Association of South Africa (Fedhasa), has expressed disappointment over the sector's performance during the festive season.
2 min |
January 06, 2026
Cape Argus
No arrests yet in Bitou deputy mayor gun case
POLICE said that they are still investigating the case of the Bitou Deputy Executive Mayor, Nokuzola Kolwapi, who found herself in trouble after a video emerged appearing to show her discharging a firearm just before Christmas.
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