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Cape Argus
Government increases support for care of older persons
OCTOBER 1 is celebrated as International Day of Older Persons and the Department of Social Development (DSD) has highlighted that it has increased funding from R231 million in 2024/2025 to R254m in 2025/2026.
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October 02, 2025
Cape Argus
ANC not damaged by honest criticism, says Mbalula
ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula has defended comments made by ANC chairperson Gwede Mantashe and President Cyril Ramaphosa, saying the party is not afraid to confront its weaknesses in public.
1 min |
October 01, 2025
Cape Argus
Rapist of 3-year-old jailed for life after she testifies
HISTORIC CASE
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October 01, 2025
Cape Argus
Xi's Xinjiang visit: A reflection on 70 years of transformation
IN THE golden autumn of late September, the streets of Urumqi were adorned with bright banners and fresh flowers in celebration of the 70th founding anniversary of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
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October 01, 2025
Cape Argus
MOM OF DEAF LEARNER CLAIMS RIGHTS IGNORED
'Special-needs protocols were not followed' in handling of school assault case
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October 01, 2025
Cape Argus
Saliba commits to Gunners with new long-term contract
WILLIAM Saliba said he always had his heart set on staying with Arsenal after ending speculation over his future by signing a new long-term contract on Tuesday.
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October 01, 2025
Cape Argus
The quiet power of women in education
OVER the course of my career in education, which spans over 40 years and has taken me from classroom to corporate, from teens to toddlers, I've learned that true leadership is not about position, it's about purpose.
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October 01, 2025
Cape Argus
Luus focused as SA set their sights on England
SUNE Luus knows all about World Cup pressure, having been entrusted with the Proteas' captaincy on the eve of the last tournament after Dane van Niekerk suffered a freak accident.
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October 01, 2025
Cape Argus
Celebrate responsibly, matrics warned
IN ANTICIPATION of matric valedictory celebrations, pupils have been urged to do so safely and within the parameters of the law.
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October 01, 2025
Cape Argus
Under-fire Starmer to urge patience as he attacks hard right
EMBATTLED UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer will urge Labour members to keep faith in his plan for Britain when he addresses the party's annual conference in northwestern England yesterday.
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October 01, 2025
Cape Argus
Revamping SA's infrastructure: Solutions for a crumbling system
SOUTH Africa's deteriorating infrastructure is crying out for intervention, with the Financial and Fiscal Commission calling for a complete rework of the country's fragmented public-private partnership (PPP) framework to unlock desperately needed investment.
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October 01, 2025
Cape Argus
Stormers' hard man Smith hungry for more than just bench impact
AFTER half a season of rugby in Japan, Stormers lock Adré Smith has returned with renewed ambition determined to keep playing his club rugby at the highest level while chasing his lifelong dream of becoming a Springbok.
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October 01, 2025
Cape Argus
Lamine Yamal eyes next award with PSG test
BARCELONA winger Lamine Yamal almost became the youngest Ballon d'Or winner in history last week at 18, and today's Champions League clash against Paris Saint-Germain offers the ideal opportunity to begin staking his claim for next year.
2 min |
October 01, 2025
Cape Argus
How one man shaped South African surfing
JOHN Whitmore is remembered as the pioneer of surfing in South Africa, a man whose influence shaped the sport for generations.
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October 01, 2025
Cape Argus
Maduro ready to declare state of emergency
VENEZUELAN President Nicolas Maduro said this week he is ready to declare a state of emergency over the threat of US \"aggression,\" following a spate of deadly US strikes on suspected Venezuelan drug boats.
1 min |
October 01, 2025
Cape Argus
Stage magic: a trio of must-see shows
This production brings together local and international companies in a celebration of movement and culture.
1 min |
October 01, 2025
Cape Argus
Boks stick to winning formula
TRIED and tested combinations must work for the Springboks on Saturday as they look to seal back-to-back Rugby Championship titles for the first time ever.
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October 01, 2025
Cape Argus
Chiefs eager to regain league ascendancy against AmaZulu
Kaizer Chiefs will be chasing a return to winning ways when they welcome AmaZulu to FNB Stadium on Wednesday at 7.30pm in a Betway Premiership clash with plenty riding on it for both sides.
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October 01, 2025
Cape Argus
Stoning incidents pose danger to motorists, cyclists
MOTORISTS and cyclists are urged to take precautions in the early hours of the morning when passing Lower Church Street in Woodstock and the N1 highway turnoff, where incidents of stoning have been reported.
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October 01, 2025
Cape Argus
UN Security Council to vote on future of foreign Haiti force
THE UN Security Council will vote on Tuesday on whether to beef up a UN-backed security mission in gang-dominated Haiti into a fullfledged force with troops.
1 min |
October 01, 2025
Cape Argus
Codeta claims R3m loss due to route closures
TAXI WAR
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October 01, 2025
Cape Argus
Matric candidates urged to understand exam rules before they write
WITH just three weeks until the 2025 matric exams, candidates are urged to understand the rules.
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October 01, 2025
Cape Argus
Military Ombud reports rise in complaints, drop in cases of misconduct
THE Office of Military Ombud received 590 new complaints from soldiers and members of the public during the 2024/25 financial year that ended in March.
2 min |
October 01, 2025
Cape Argus
SA ambassador found dead amid police interference claims
SOUTH African Ambassador to France, Nathi Mthethwa, was expected to be called by the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry which is currently hearing testimony about the interference of senior government officials and politicians into police work.
2 min |
October 01, 2025
Cape Argus
Woman secures maintenance after Sharia divorce ruling
WHILE barriers remain for Muslim women wanting to access assistance through courts in dissolving their marriages, a recent court ruling secured maintenance and medical cover for a Cape Town woman.
2 min |
October 01, 2025
Cape Argus
Zimbabwe's tourism industry is in crisis under President Mnangagwa
IT IS HEARTBREAKING that Zimbabwe, home to one of the seven wonders of the world, has a tourism sector in ruins.
1 min |
October 01, 2025
Cape Argus
How Brown Mogotsi is linked to Mchunu, Vusimuzi Matlala
THE Brigitte Mabandla Justice College's auditorium in Pretoria fell silent as attendees rose to their feet, welcoming the Madlanga Judicial Commission of Inquiry's commissioners, led by Judge Mbuyiseli Madlanga, yesterday.
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October 01, 2025
Cape Argus
Muslim states join European powers
KEY Muslim nations this week threw their weight behind a plan by US President Donald Trump to end the war in Gaza, even as some Palestinians decried the proposal as a \"farce\".
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October 01, 2025
Cape Argus
Moderate changes in fuel prices
AFTER a stronger rand outpaced higher oil prices, South Africans can expect moderate adjustments to the price of petrol and diesel from today.
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October 01, 2025
Cape Argus
Edgemead residents fight ‘unaffordable’ CID proposal
A PROPOSAL that could see Edgemead residents paying an extra R50 million in levies over five years has sparked strong opposition from a growing coalition of homeowners, business owners and political representatives.
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