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Cape Argus
Fate of major trade deal with EU hangs over Mercosur summit
THE fate of a landmark trade deal with the EU, which France is trying to block, looms large over a summit this week of South America’s Mercosur bloc.
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July 03, 2025
Cape Argus
Biodiversity hotspot pushes back against mining
A NICKEL stockpile towers over farmer Moharen Tambiling’s rice paddy in the Philippines’ Palawan, evidence of a mining boom that locals hope a new moratorium will tame.
3 min |
July 03, 2025
Cape Argus
Tracking satellite lost in Space
A SATELLITE backed by billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has been lost in space while carrying out an important climate change mission, New Zealand officials said yesterday.
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July 03, 2025
Cape Argus
Sports department refutes minister's alleged bias in F1 bid process
THE Department of Sports, Arts and Culture (DSAC) has called the allegations made by the Cape Town Grand Prix SA (CTGPSA) team as “utterly baseless”.
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July 03, 2025
Cape Argus
Lizzo shakes up the scene with a surprise mixtape featuring SZA and Doja Cat
GRAMMY Award-winning artist Lizzo has unveiled a new rap mixtape titled My Face Hurts From Smiling.
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July 03, 2025
Cape Argus
Township micro developers get green light
THE City of Cape Town's ammendment to the Municipal Planning By-Law has been hailed a \"big step in the right direction\" by micro-developers, NGOs, financiers, academia and professionals working in the field.
3 min |
July 03, 2025
Cape Argus
Kidnap accused expected in court today
POLICE have confirmed that the 37-year-old woman arrested for the abduction of 9-day-old Mogamat Imaad Sharmar is expected to make her first appearance in the Bellville Magistrate's Court today.
2 min |
July 03, 2025
Cape Argus
Attempted armed robbery at McDonald's drive-through
MCDONALD'S South Africa said they were aware of an attempted armed robbery that took place at the weekend in Durbanville at one of their outlets, while a father and his son were in the drive-through.
1 min |
July 03, 2025
Cape Argus
The dark legacy of Sithole
AS SOUTH Africa was celebrating the dawn of democracy in the mid 1990s, a serial killer was on the loose, determined to exact revenge on as many women as he could.
4 min |
July 03, 2025
Cape Argus
Proteas coach Conrad heaps praise on Mulder
PROTEAS left-arm spinner Keshav Maharaj has been ruled out of the second Test against Zimbabwe due to a left groin strain.
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July 03, 2025
Cape Argus
SA's Harris bows out of Wimbledon after defeat to Rublev
SOUTH Africa's Lloyd Harris has once again failed to make it to the second week of a Grand Slam tournament after he was beaten by Russia's Andrey Rublev in their second-round match at Wimbledon on Wednesday.
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July 03, 2025
Cape Argus
Bosch looks to secure his Test spot in Proteas
THE Corbin Bosch the world has seen in the first Test against Zimbabwe in Bulawayo is a completely different player to what the domestic scene has experienced over the years.
2 min |
July 03, 2025
Cape Argus
Mbonambi warns of brutal forward battle
IT’S almost a given that most South Africans expect the Springboks to comfortably dispatch of Italy at Loftus Versfeld this weekend.
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July 03, 2025
Cape Argus
Fraud complaint lodged against Nkabane
THE DA has lodged a criminal complaint against Higher Education Minister Nobuhle Nkabane, accusing her of lying to Parliament about the appointment of ANC-linked individuals to Sector Education and Training Authority (SETA) boards.
2 min |
July 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Mogolola stresses team spirit ahead of WAFCON
BANYANA Banyana's experienced midfielder Regina Mogolola has called on her teammates to unite and fight as a collective as the defending Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) champions gear up to begin their title defence in Morocco.
1 min |
July 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Former department head fights dismissal linked to whistle-blower case
A FORMER deputy director-general at the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture (DAC), who was fired after she tried to reveal the identity of a whistle-blower within the National Arts Council (NAC), turned to the Johannesburg Labour Court to get her job back.
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July 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Former sub-council manager to face rape charges
A FORMER Mitchell’s Plain sub-council manager accused of raping a 13-year-old girl heard that the date has finally been set for his trial.
1 min |
July 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Nurturing the farmers of tomorrow
THE future of agriculture relies heavily on nurturing the next generation of young, ambitious talent who are rooted in local soil.
2 min |
July 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Mother commended for heroic rescue of drowning child
THE mother of three who rescued 6-year-old Tyler Cupido from Parkwood from a possible drowning in a flooded street during severe weather conditions in Cape Town last week, has been commended by mayco member for Safety and Security, JP Smith, for her act of heroism.
2 min |
July 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Arts Aweh! delivers a masterclass to young artists
AN AFTER-school programme that provided classes and exhibitions for aspiring young artists over the past seven months culminated in a final event on Monday.
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July 02, 2025
Cape Argus
TURKIYE'S UNYIELDING SUPPORT FOR PALESTINE
AMID a fractured and often polarised global response to the humanitarian crisis in Palestine, one nation’s consistent voice has echoed through the years with resolute clarity: Türkiye.
2 min |
July 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Community vigilance leads to recovery of kidnapped infant
IT WAS a double celebration for the family of now 12-day-old Mogamat Imaad Sharmar who was kidnapped and found safe on Monday night, when his father got to hold him for the first time since he was born.
2 min |
July 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Housing shortage threat to low-income households
AS MINISTER Thembi Simelane tables the Department of Human Settlements (DHS) budget vote today(wed), South Africa’s low-income households contend with an acute shortage of formal housing stock.
2 min |
July 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Parliament probes financial mismanagement, delays
SERIOUS concerns over governance failures, financial mismanagement, and the Road Accident Fund's (RAF) long-term sustainability has led Parliament to initiate a comprehensive inquiry into the institution.
1 min |
July 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Genocide play taken to villages
IN A hilltop village in Rwanda, residents watch intently as a small troupe of actors perform a play adapted from a best-selling French novel - written far away but echoing a story that is painfully close to home.
1 min |
July 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Togo opposition calls for probe after protest deaths
CIVIL society groups and opposition parties in Togothis week called for an “international investigation” after seven people were killed during anti-government demonstrations in Lome.
1 min |
July 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Rabada: It’s all about the medals not numbers for me
“ANY great gift of power or talent is a burden ... But there is nothing to be done.
2 min |
July 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Senior professor sues Unisa after mandatory retirement at 65
A FORMER lecturer at the University of SA (Unisa) has lost a court case to get his job back after he unwillingly retired when he turned 65.
1 min |
July 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Murder suspects abandon bail
BAIL BID DROPPED
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July 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Court ruling highlights banks' obligations
BANKS that want to repossess a vehicle in a case where the owner has fallen in arrears with the monthly instalments are obliged to comply with the National Credit Act (NCA) to ensure the consumer is aware that the bank is considering litigation.
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