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Weekend Argus on Saturday
EMPOWERING YOUTH: THE KEY TO FINANCIAL FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA
Financial freedom is often portrayed as a destination reached through budgeting apps, savings goals, and perfect credit scores.
1 min |
June 21, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Your ultimate guide to skincare at any age
YOUR skin is a living, breathing organ that reflects not only your genetics but also your lifestyle, environment and age.
3 min |
June 21, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Are children ready to tackle future world of work?
WE OFTEN speak of South Africa's youngest citizens as tomorrow's leaders - the future innovators, decision-makers and drivers of change. But are we truly investing in that future?
3 min |
June 21, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
The dangers of going for cheap life insurance
IN this second article on life insurance, I look at level versus escalating premium patterns, why you get what you pay for, and how life cover fits into your long-term financial plan.
4 min |
June 21, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Prof Cluver honoured with OBE
IN recognition of her unparalleled dedication to children's wellbeing and public health, Professor Lucie Cluver has been appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2025 King's Birthday Honours List.
1 min |
June 21, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Barry Hilton: Comedy as a survival mechanism
FOR years, Barry Hilton has been the beloved comedic voice of South Africa, effortlessly blending sharp wit with self-deprecating humour.
1 min |
June 21, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Amy Foundation and partners unveil Kind Heart Bench
IN a heartwarming celebration of love and community, the Amy Foundation, in collaboration with Uthando South Africa, Gildedge Travel, and Bradley Bailey of the Kind Heart Bench Project, has unveiled the Kind Heart Bench at the Foundation's headquarters in Sybrand Park.
1 min |
June 21, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Proteas confidence validated after Lord's win, says Jansen
PROTEAS fast bowler Marco Jansen believes that winning the World Test Championship will give them the confidence that they need to take on the tours that lie ahead.
2 min |
June 21, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Apex Court, Apex Hope - but also a warning
THE 30th anniversary of South Africa's Constitutional Court marks more than just the passage of time - it affirms the court's crucial role in upholding, and at times advancing, the country's hard-won democracy.
1 min |
June 21, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Children's digital engagement: the rise of AI and viral memes
CHILDREN are embracing technology more and more and are engaging with artificial intelligence powered chatbots, the viral phenomenon of Italian brainrot memes, and a fresh interest in rhythm-based gaming.
2 min |
June 21, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Iran rejects US talks amid Israel war
EUROPEAN foreign ministers held talks yesterday with their Iranian counterpart, hoping to reach a diplomatic solution to the war with Israel as US President Donald Trump mulled the prospect of US involvement.
4 min |
June 21, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Why full disclosure is essential for farmers
SOUTH Africa’s farming sector is under growing financial pressure, prompting many farmers to adopt innovative strategies to maintain profitability.
2 min |
June 21, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Doccie reveals shocking details of Travis Scott's deadly festival
I'VE been waiting years for a proper documentary on the Astroworld tragedy, one that strips away the headlines, the hashtags and the hype to finally give a voice to the people caught in the chaos.
3 min |
June 21, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Understanding the financial burden of raising a child
A LARGE portion of the expenses of personal income goes towards education, for those people lucky enough to have an income.
3 min |
June 21, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Untold stories of political activists executed during apartheid
DEATH IN PRETORIA: UNTOLD STORIES OF POLITICAL ACTIVISTS EXECUTED DURING APARTHEID
7 min |
June 21, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Lions bolstered by Smith, while Stormers retain Dixon, Simelane
WITH the next instalment of the United Rugby Championship starting in a couple of months, the Lions have added some exciting players to their arsenal in a bid to strengthen their squad to challenge for a first playoff berth.
2 min |
June 21, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Blood security and Africa's health agenda
IN JUNE, World Blood Donor Day highlights the urgent need for safe blood for patients in need of donations for various health emergencies or diseases.
3 min |
June 21, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
The political gamble: Is Shivambu overestimating his popularity?
CALL South African politics and politicians many things but predictable is not one of them.
3 min |
June 21, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Empowering SA's youth financial independence
EVERY year on 16 June, South Africans commemorate Youth Day, a moment that honours the bravery of young people who stood up against injustice in 1976. But beyond remembering the past, Youth Day is a powerful reminder that the fight for a better future continues—and this generation has a critical role to play.
3 min |
June 21, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Right-hand drive American pickups, muscle cars available in Mzansi
LOOKING for a right-hand drive American pickup or muscle car, fancy a Dodge Challenger or Charger, perhaps a Chevy Camaro or Toyota Tundra?
1 min |
June 21, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
CRISIS LOOMS AMID RISING OIL PRICES
AS THE ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran intensifies thousands of kilometres away, South African consumers are bracing for increased financial pressure stemming from a surge in global oil prices.
3 min |
June 21, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
How a youth transformed from devout evangelist to shooting suspect
VANCE Boelter grew up in a sports-loving Lutheran family in a small Minnesota town where nobody locked their doors — a background that gave little hint of the zealotry to come or the deadly violence of which he is now accused.
2 min |
June 21, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Rayners, Guirassy key to unlocking defences in Cincinnati
AFTER a stellar opening match in which Mamelodi Sundowns scored a landmark victory against South Korea’s Ulsan Hyundai, going up against the Bundesliga giants Borussia Dortmund is a different beast entirely.
3 min |
June 21, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Two life terms and 47 years for double-cop killer
A MAN who gunned down two police officers during a patrol in Kraaifontein has been sentenced to two life terms and 47 years in prison.
2 min |
June 21, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Dortmund coach wary of Brazilians
THE vibrant colours of Mamelodi Sundowns' kit evoke strong connections to South America's most celebrated footballing nation Brazil, a five-time Fifa World Cup winner.
2 min |
June 21, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
PSG 'can turn it around' after Botafogo upset
Saint-Germain suffered a shock 1-0 Fifa Club World Cup defeat against Brazilian side Botafogo on Thursday night in a hard-fought battle between the reigning champions of Europe and South America.
2 min |
June 21, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
MI6 breaks 100-year norm as a woman takes charge
BRITAIN’S Secret Intelligence Service will be led by a woman for the first time in the agency's history after Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced that he had selected a career spy with extensive experience in technology and Middle East operations to lead the storied MI6.
2 min |
June 21, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Battle of Bunker Hill and the first martyr of the American Revolution
IT TOOK more than a month for the letter to reach John Adams in Philadelphia, but on June 18, 1775, Abigail Adams wrote the following words about events unfolding in Charlestown, just north of Boston: “The battle began upon our entrenchments upon Bunker Hill, a Saturday morning about 3 o'clock, and has not ceased yet and ‘tis now 3 o'clock Sabbath afternoon, ... How many have fallen we know not. The constant roar of the cannon is so distressing that we cannot eat, drink or sleep.”
3 min |
June 21, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Tbo Touch surprises his son, Ruri, in Australia
IN A heartwarming display of co-parenting, South African radio DJ Thabo Molefe, affectionately known as Tbo Touch, has shared a touching moment involving his wife, Nandi Molefe, and his child's mother, Thuli Thabethe.
1 min |
June 21, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
EFF vows not to trade stance over UK Malema ban
THE EFF has condemned the UK's decision to deny its leader, Julius Malema, a visa, calling the move a blatant act of political censorship and “cowardice”.
2 min |