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Weekend Argus on Saturday
Activists urge vigilance against missing children
A SPIKE in missing children cases in the first week of the school holidays has prompted a strong safety warning from child protection activist Veronique Benji Williams, founder of Faith and Hope Missing Persons, who is urging parents and caregivers to be extra cautious and vigilant.
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July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Hope for truce amid strikes
ISRAELI forces were targeting “terrorist infrastructure” in southern Gaza, the military said yesterday, after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu voiced hope that an agreement with Hamas could be reached within days for a pause in the 21-month war.
2 min |
July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Robotics, crafts, and more for kids
THIS winter school holidays, children across Cape Town have a colourful lineup of activities to spark creativity, innovation, and hands-on learning from robotics and crafts to slime-making and glow-in-the-dark fun.
1 min |
July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Swiatek, Anisimova battle to be new queen of Wimbledon
IGA Swiatek and Amanda Anisimova clash in the Wimbledon final today with only one thing certain there will be an eighth consecutive first-time winner of the women's tournament.
2 min |
July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Protecting the elderly against cybercrime: dealing with risks, finding solutions
NEVER before has there been a time such as the present where families need to protect their older family members and those living alone from the ills of cybercrime.
2 min |
July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
What all travellers need to know about SA's new visa system
ELECTRONIC TRAVEL AUTHORISATION
2 min |
July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Lovebugs throng South Korea's bustling cities
LOVEBUGS - so named for how the male and female cling together as they mate in flight - are swarming South Korea.
1 min |
July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
AmaZulu FC's strategic player release aims for a brighter future
AMAZULU FC say their decision to release 17 players was a calculated reset to reverse a worrying decline and back head coach Arthur Zwane’s vision to return the club to the top.
2 min |
July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
How to manage money at every life stage: tips from experts
FINANCIAL planning is a lifelong journey that shifts in focus with each stage of life, from childhood and schooling to early adulthood, midlife responsibilities, and then, retirement.
3 min |
July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Kaizer Chiefs finally enter the women's football arena
KAIZER Chiefs have officially embarked on their journey into the women’s game through a strategic partnership with Springs Home Sweepers FC, a Kwa-Thema club, playing in the Sasol League, South Africa’s second-tier women's football division.
2 min |
July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Exploring the myth of alpha males in primate behaviour
OBSERVATIONS of “alpha male” behaviour among apes — including some of humans’ closest relatives in the animal kingdom - have helped shape the archetype of the dominant male into a controversial touchstone of modern culture.
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July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Five-star Bumrah strikes for India as England post 387
JASPRIT Bumrah marked his India return by gaining a coveted place on the Lord's honours boards with a five-wicket haul before England paceman Brydon Carse's maiden Test fifty frustrated the tourists.
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July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
EU chief survives no confidence vote
EU CHIEF Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday saw off a no-confidence vote in the European Parliament - but the rare challenge has exposed frictions between her backers and complaints about her leadership style.
1 min |
July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Residents cast doubt over City's winter plans
WITH another cold front to hit the western parts of South Africa, the City of Cape Town has assured residents that they are well prepared with their winter readiness plan.
3 min |
July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Barbie's groundbreaking doll with type 1 diabetes
IF YOU grew up brushing Barbie’s hair and dreaming of her life in a Dream-house, you’re not alone.
3 min |
July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Mchunu is a pathological liar, says MK Party's Hlophe
MK PARTY'S Deputy President Dr. John Hlophe says Minister Senzo Mchunu is a “pathological liar” who has repeatedly misled Parliament and the country.
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July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Springbok Women focus on breakdown improvements ahead of second Test against Canada
THE Springbok Women struggled at the breakdown area in the first Test against Canada at Loftus at the weekend, so it was no wonder that it was an area of focus ahead of today’s second Test at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Gqeberha.
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July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
The power of mindset in personal finance and life
‘The Man who says he can, and the man who says he cannot. Both are correct. Source: Confucius, a Chinese philosopher whose teachings became integrated into Confucianism, which taught personal morality and correctness of social relationships.
3 min |
July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Viruses are in the air with flu and RSV on the rise
AS SOUTH Africans continue to experience the winter chill, the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) is urging people to stay informed, take precautions, and seek medical attention when necessary especially as seasonal viruses remain active across the country.
3 min |
July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
US tariffs in sharp focus at conference
US SECRETARY of State Marco Rubio met his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi yesterday on the sidelines of Asean talks in Malaysia, where Washington’s tariffs are in sharp focus.
1 min |
July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Deep dive into Jennette McCurdy's memoir 'I'm Glad My Mom Died'
APPLE TV+ has officially ordered a 10-episode dramedy series inspired by Jennette McCurdy’s bestselling memoir, I’m Glad My Mom Died.
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July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Extreme weather influence on public support for policies
A PIONEERING study involving international researchers, including a contributor from Stellenbosch University, has revealed that awareness of the connection between extreme weather events and climate change significantly influences public support for climate policies.
1 min |
July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Snack demands and tent building: surviving June holidays with kids
IT'S officially the June holidays, and my six-year-old made it his personal mission to wake up well before sunrise.
2 min |
July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Palace demoted, Liverpool to honour Jota
CRYSTAL Palace have been demoted from the Europa League to the Conference League by UEFA for a breach of multi-club ownership rules, European football’s governing body confirmed yesterday.
2 min |
July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
UCT study accuses City of water pollution cover-up
THE City of Cape Town has come under fire after a study by UCT accused them of misrepresenting scientific evidence around urban water pollution and failing to address the ongoing contamination of rivers, wetlands, and coastal areas.
2 min |
July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Springboks focus on key improvements ahead of Italy decider
IMPROVEMENT in certain areas of their game plan is what the Springboks are chasing today when they take on Italy in the second and final Test match in Gqeberha.
2 min |
July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
System is designed to tackle inequality but falls short
SOUTH Africa’s personal income tax system is in the spotlight as the country’s tax filing season gets under way. Personal income tax is an important way of redistributing income from higher-earning to less-well-off individuals.
4 min |
July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
The dynamic duo revving up 'Duster's' 1970s crime scene
DEBASHINE THANGEVELO
3 min |
July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Hollywood's impact on lower-league football
WREXHAM'S exploits since being bought by Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney have helped lift “the bonnet” on lower-league English football and boosted its popularity in the US, former West Ham defender Anton Ferdinand told AFP.
3 min |
July 12, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Barn owls are reshaping the ecological narrative
HIGH above the hushed study spaces of the Sasol Library at the University of the Free State (UFS), a remarkable conservation story unfolds, intertwining the realms of academia and urban wildlife.
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