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Cape Argus
Wiese the benchmark as rivals circle Bok No 8 jersey
AT one stage, replacing the colossus Duane Vermeulen as Springboks
2 min |
February 13, 2026
Cape Argus
Chiefs ready to face Zamalek in crucial Confed Cup clash
KAIZER
2 min |
February 13, 2026
Cape Argus
Van Rooyen praises MK Party's parliamentary efforts
ACTING parliamentary leader for the official opposition uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP), Des van Rooyen, has said that while he is happy with how the party has been fulfilling its role in Parliament, there is still room for improvement.
2 min |
February 13, 2026
Cape Argus
AKA’s lookalike, Trump’s Bad Bunny rant and Tyla’s teaser
IT’S A new week, and that means we have a fresh round of celebrity headlines and trending updates.
3 min |
February 13, 2026
Cape Argus
After homesickness on two fronts, Stellies make a comeback to their base
ON Sunday Stellenbosch played AS Otoho in Congo-Brazzaville.
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February 13, 2026
Cape Argus
Nersa's 18% electricity hike sparks outrage
CIVIL society groups and residents have sharply criticised the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) after it approved electricity tariff increases totalling 18.36% over the next two financial years.
2 min |
February 13, 2026
Cape Argus
Blaauwberg launches SA's first Braille beach signage
SOUTH Africa's first Braille informational beach signage has been unveiled at Eerste Steen in the Blaauwberg Nature Reserve, marking a milestone for inclusive access to the coastline.
2 min |
February 13, 2026
Cape Argus
West Coast fisherwomen protest for permits
FISHERWOMEN from the West Coast protested at the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and Environment (DFFE) offices in Cape Town, demanding the reinstatement of their permits and an internal investigation into whether DFFE officials have private interests that override small-scale fisher rights.
2 min |
February 13, 2026
Cape Argus
Three areas Proteas need to improve ahead of New Zealand
THE Proteas currently holds an unbeaten record in the ongoing 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, having secured victories against Canada and Afghanistan earlier this week.
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February 13, 2026
Cape Argus
Violence erupts at Eerste River school assembly
BARELY a month into the new school year, police and the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) confirm that two learners, Grade 9 and 12, have stabbed one another during the assembly at Eerste River Secondary on Thursday.
1 min |
February 13, 2026
Cape Argus
Labour Court overturns CCMA sexual harassment decision
THE Labour Court in Cape Town has set aside a Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) award and upheld the dismissal of a Pioneer Foods production supervisor found guilty of sexually harassing a subordinate.
2 min |
February 13, 2026
Cape Argus
RAMAPHOSA SENDS ARMY TO CRUSH ORGANISED CRIME ON CAPE FLATS
SANDF to back police in Western Cape and Gauteng crackdown
3 min |
February 13, 2026
Cape Argus
Atlantis man faces court for axe attack
A MAN in Atlantis in the Western Cape is expected to appear in court soon for the alleged murder of his mother-in-law.
1 min |
February 13, 2026
Cape Argus
Family of murdered toddler face child abuse charges
DAVIDENE Lucas, the mother of slain toddler Orderick Lucas, and the child’s grandmother and grandfather appeared at the Blue Downs Magistrates Court today on a charge of child abuse.
1 min |
February 13, 2026
Cape Argus
Premier calls for action to boost safety in Western Cape
KHAYELITSHA Police Station has 73 detectives, with 25 have access to laptops and workstations, with each detective is responsible for an average of 333 case dockets, an unsustainable caseload.
2 min |
February 13, 2026
Cape Argus
Love, laughter and adrenaline this Valentine’s weekend
PUPPET
1 min |
February 13, 2026
Cape Argus
Expert axed as FMD outbreak escalates
AS THE Western Cape intensifies its response to Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) with a R100 million emergency intervention, Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen has removed a senior livestock expert from the national task team overseeing the country’s response.
2 min |
February 13, 2026
Cape Argus
Afghanistan thriller has given Proteas valuable lessons
TWO matches into the 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup, South Africa have already tasted the pressures that come with playing on the big stage.
2 min |
February 13, 2026
Cape Argus
SAPS imposes rape kit crisis on Western Cape
AT THE culmination of the 16 days of activism for no abuse against women and children, a DA oversight visit uncovered that whilst the government was making a big song and dance about its commitment to ending this epidemic, the SAPS in the Western Cape, led by Lieutenant General Patekile, was not able to deliver a basic, crucial service needed to ensure that rapists and child abusers are convicted.
4 min |
February 13, 2026
Cape Argus
Alleged prostitute claims innocence in Pather’s murder
ONE of the alleged prostitutes who is believed to have lured Cape Town father, Malcolm Pather to his death and burnt his body beyond recognition is set to deny her involvement in the murder.
2 min |
February 13, 2026
Cape Argus
Man Utd loss as Tuchel extends to 2028
ENGLAND manager Thomas Tuchel signed a new contract yesterday that will see him remain head coach of the team till the end of Euro 2028.
2 min |
February 13, 2026
Cape Argus
Advocacy groups call for urgent affordable housing solutions
FOLLOWING the 2026 State of the Nation Address (Sona), housing advocacy groups are sounding a desperate alarm, warning that South Africa's property and municipal systems have reached a definitive breaking point.
2 min |
February 13, 2026
Cape Argus
The Eastern Cape’s water policy debacle
SOCIAL INJUSTICE
3 min |
February 13, 2026
Cape Argus
Karoo Donkey Sanctuary faces crisis amid drought
THE Karoo Donkey Sanctuary is facing an escalating animal welfare emergency as a severe drought continues to grip large parts of the Karoo.
2 min |
February 13, 2026
Cape Argus
Junior Boks balance world champs and future stars for 2026 push
FOUR returning world-conquering Junior Springboks, alongside a host of exciting talents, including Blitzboks newcomer Luan Giliomee, will form part of a strong U20 side that will tour Georgia later this month.
2 min |
February 13, 2026
Cape Argus
'Big Brother Mzansi' evictee Kokii on mental health
BORN Philani Koketso Beuzana, the nickname Kokii comes naturally from her second name.
2 min |
February 13, 2026
Cape Argus
Success in the URC proves SA has moved on — Super Rugby hasn't
IT’S been a couple of years since South African rugby left the Super Rugby nations behind.
2 min |
February 13, 2026
Cape Argus
Hawks secure vehicle forfeiture in abalone smuggling case
FOLLOWING the conviction of an abalone smuggler who pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 12 months’ imprisonment or a R30000 fine, the Hawks have secured a forfeiture order to seize the vehicle used in the commission of the crime.
1 min |
February 13, 2026
Cape Argus
Kicking the can down the N2
THE argument over the proposed N2 safety wall has exposed a familiar weakness in South Africa's governance model: when responsibility is shared, accountability becomes blurred.
1 min |
February 13, 2026
Cape Argus
Uncle Waffles to join Kaytranada on 2026 UK and European tour
AMAPIANO DJ Uncle Waffles is taking her sound to some of Europe's biggest stages after being announced as the official guest on Kaytranada’s 2026 UK and European tour.
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