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Cape Argus
CITY SLATED FOR AWARDING R2BN TENDER TO JOBURG COMPANY
'It's a betrayal of the people of Cape Town'
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August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Commission appeals ruling on rand manipulation claims
LOCAL and international banks, who were last year cleared by the Competition Appeal Court (CAC) of answering to allegations that they colluded in conspiring to manipulate the rand against the US dollar, have a case to answer to when the matter eventually goes to trial.
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August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
SCA dismisses application against WP Athletics
CONTROVERSIAL former sports boss, James Evans, has lost a Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) application for reconsideration that Western Province Athletics (WP Athletics) be held in contempt of court.
2 min |
August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Unrepentant thieves target Elsies River churches
YET another Elsies River church has been targeted by criminals, who made off with thousands of rands worth of equipment.
2 min |
August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Long throw-ins, Aussies beating Boks not expected
THERE are two things I didn’t have on my 2025 sports bingo card.
3 min |
August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Racism in our society is an ongoing battle
THE use of the “K” word by a Cabinet minister in the Government of National Unity reminds us that black dignity is worthless. It is a painful jolt that racism continues to rear its ugly head.
1 min |
August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Victim’s brave testimony marks start of trial against Paarl rapist
THE trial of Achmat Alexander, the “Paarl photographer rapist,’ started at the Paarl Regional Court this week.
1 min |
August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Nmecha's late penalty lifts Leeds United
LUKAS Nmecha described his winning strike as the perfect way to start life at Leeds United after his controversial late penalty sealed a 1-0 victory over Everton on their Premier League return.
2 min |
August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Stellies seek League momentum against Pirates
STELLENBOSCH FC will return to what they will hope is a happy hunting ground when they take on Orlando Pirates at the Orlando Stadium tonight (7.30pm kickoff), aiming to get their season back on track.
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August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Thai-Myanmar crossing shut as junta clamps down on trade
MYANMAR and Thailand's busiest trade crossing was closed for a second day yesterday after the military junta pledged to throttle black markets funding armed opposition groups ahead of a disputed December election.
1 min |
August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Government and business leadership no longer a role, but a practice
SOUTH African leaders might be uniquely skilled at navigating volatility and complexity, but today’s barrage of economic and political pressures, institutional breakdowns, corruption scandals and digital disruption has created a leadership environment where playing it safe and tweaking what we have often feels like the only viable survival option in a sea of change.
1 min |
August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Advice for young female professionals
WOMEN’S Month is a time to celebrate the trailblazers, innovators, and leaders shaping South Africa's business landscape, and to inspire the next generation of female professionals.
3 min |
August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Survivors claw through rubble after deadly Pakistan cloudburst
IN THE middle of the night, by the glow of their mobile phones, rescuers and villagers dug through the concrete remains of flattened houses after massive rocks crashed down on a remote Pakistani village following a cloudburst.
2 min |
August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Ramaphosa’s National Dialogue is an expensive waste of time
AS THIS past weekend’s chaotic events have already shown, President Cyril Ramaphosa’s National Dialogue is a monumental waste of time and of R700 million of our money. An echo chamber and another ill-considered, expensive talk shop.
2 min |
August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
NPA to reinstate case against Marikana Massacre cops
THE National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) says the case against police officers who were acquitted in relation to the Marikana Massacre will be reinstated.
2 min |
August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
How alcohol consumption is linked to fire incidents in Cape Town
NEW research from Stellenbosch University (SU) shows there is a correlation between alcohol consumption and residential fire incidents.
2 min |
August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Big blow to rampant corruption
IT IS rare for our law enforcement, prosecutors, and courts to receive commendation for their work, as the daily crime statistics often subject them to criticism.
1 min |
August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Justice Khampepe ready to begin inquiry
JUSTICE Sisi Khampepe, chairperson of the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into apartheid-era crimes, has revealed that she and her team are ready to lead a “sympathetic and non-adversarial” Commission of Inquiry into the attempts to interfere with the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) and apartheid-era crimes.
2 min |
August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Murder mysteries, comedy and a killer plant: theatre picks that shine
Radio host and actor John Maytham takes centre stage in this production written by Mike van Graan.
1 min |
August 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Court finds New Zealand soldier guilty of attempted espionage
A MILITARY court found a New Zealand soldier guilty of attempted espionage for a foreign power on Monday - the first spying conviction in the country’s history.
2 min |
August 19, 2025
Cape Argus
Cross urges calm as Chiefs aim to extend winning start against Richards Bay
THE thrill of victory continues to resonate in the Kaizer Chiefs camp as the team approaches their upcoming Betway Premiership showdown against Richards Bay at Soccer City today.
1 min |
August 19, 2025
Cape Argus
New Park Rangers deployed to boost safety at Sea Point Promenade
AS WARMER weather settles across the City, a new team of officers, known as the Park Rangers, have been deployed to Sea Point Promenade.
1 min |
August 19, 2025
Cape Argus
Court to decide on bail for suspect in toddler drug video case
ONE of the accused who faces attempted murder charges after filming a toddler smoking drugs appeared in the Johannesburg Magistrate's Court on Monday.
1 min |
August 19, 2025
Cape Argus
SA is sleepwalking into a surveillance state
WALK into a shopping mall in Durban, Cape Town, or Johannesburg today, and your face has probably already been scanned, logged, and analysed all without your knowledge or consent.
3 min |
August 19, 2025
Cape Argus
Key retirement decisions that can impact your financial future
THE transition into retirement often comes with a wave of uncertainty, heightened by the number of interconnected financial decisions that must be made at this stage.
3 min |
August 19, 2025
Cape Argus
Victim of years of abuse speaks out after stepfather's sentencing
THE brave 24-year-old woman, whose stepfather was sentenced to life imprisonment plus an additional 40 years for sexually abusing for almost 20 years, has described in harrowing detail how his actions have profoundly impacted her life.
2 min |
August 19, 2025
Cape Argus
Peterson backs Stubbs to rediscover his smile playing for SA again
“EVEN Tiger Woods loses his swing sometimes.’
2 min |
August 19, 2025
Cape Argus
How open discussions about money can save South African families From Financial crises
MANY South African families are only one emergency away from financial trouble. With the rising cost of food, fuel, and electricity, even a small, unexpected expense like a burst geyser or medical bill can push a household into debt, according to Yashika Rambujan, FNB Private Banking regional head KZN.
2 min |
August 19, 2025
Cape Argus
Journalist Anas al-Sharif's murder proves truth is now the enemy
WE'RE witnessing live-streamed genocide with corporate sponsors.
2 min |
August 19, 2025
Cape Argus
Competition Commission takes banks to Concourt over forex manipulation
THE Competition Commission has approached the Constitutional Court in yet another chapter of the ongoing saga following allegations that the banks conspired with each other to manipulate the foreign exchange rate in respect of the US Dollar and the Rand.
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