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Cape Argus
Why older men pursue younger women - an age-old phenomenon
LET US not mince words: we are facing terrible, and if faith is lacking, fearful times. Particularly when it comes to relationships between men and women.
1 min |
September 30, 2025
Cape Argus
Report: Europe must step up efforts to protect environment
EUROPE is a world leader in the fight against climate change but must do more to protect its environment and improve its resilience against global warming, the EU’s environment agency warned yesterday.
2 min |
September 30, 2025
Cape Argus
Proteas Women finish warm-ups on a high
THE Proteas Women ticked several important boxes in their final World Cup warm-up match on Sunday, sealing a four-wicket win over Pakistan at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo.
2 min |
September 30, 2025
Cape Argus
Safa 'disappointed' as Bafana docked points in World Cup race
SOUTH Africa's hopes of qualifying for the 2026 Fifa World Cup have been thrown into uncertainty after Fifa handed Bafana Bafana a three-point deduction for fielding an ineligible player in their March qualifier against Lesotho.
2 min |
September 30, 2025
Cape Argus
Stellenbosch look to Kaizer Chiefs clash to revive Premiership season
SINCE their Betway Premiership opening-day 2-0 loss to Kaizer Chiefs, Stellenbosch FC have been searching for consistency. As they prepare to face their familiar foes again this time in the round of 16 in the Carling Knockout, they have another opportunity to turn their fortunes around.
2 min |
September 30, 2025
Cape Argus
A flotilla of defiance in Gaza’s endless night
I SIT here, staring at the screen, the glow casting shadows that feel too much like the ones etched into my soul these past months. It’s September, and the world spins on, coffee sipped in cafes, deadlines met in boardrooms, while in Gaza, the earth itself weeps blood.
4 min |
September 30, 2025
Cape Argus
ANC and GOOD respond to Cameron and Smith's podcast
THE ANC and the GOOD Party have hit back at the recent comments made by the DA in a podcast where the Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Police, Ian Cameron, and Mayoral Committee Member for Safety and Security, JP Smith, tackled the scale of crime and devolution of policing powers.
2 min |
September 30, 2025
Cape Argus
Residents set to resume search for Anovuyo (8)
AN EIGHT-YEAR-OLD girl who has been missing since September 6, is still being sought by her community almost a month later.
1 min |
September 30, 2025
Cape Argus
Parents demand action as bullying incidents escalate
THE Western Cape Education Department (WCED) revealed that 523 children have fallen victim to bullying during the first two school terms, from January to June, with a large number of incidents related to gang violence.
2 min |
September 30, 2025
Cape Argus
Fish Hoek racer gears up for historic Speed Classic hillclimb
A CAR fanatic for as long as he can remember, Emile Botha is thrilled to be among the drivers making history with the return of the Speed Classic Cape Town at Philip Kgosana Drive.
1 min |
September 30, 2025
Cape Argus
Systemic vulnerabilities exposed at Pollsmoor prison
NATIONAL Commissioner Makgothi Samuel Thobakgale announced a management intervention at Pollsmoor Correctional Facility following serious security breaches and has placed extra hands on deck.
2 min |
September 30, 2025
Cape Argus
From rising star to controller: Sacha's defining Bok moment
EVERY now and then, a performance comes along that transcends the ordinary and etches a player's name into rugby history.
2 min |
September 30, 2025
Cape Argus
How to adapt your financial plan as you age
LIFE rarely stands still. As we move from our first pay cheque to retirement, our responsibilities shift, and so should our financial priorities. But where do you start? Your financial circumstances will look very different at 25 than at 55, which is why it's important to understand what to focus on at each chapter of our lives.
3 min |
September 30, 2025
Cape Argus
Women battle for respect in ‘hostile’ politics
CZECH lawmaker Martina Ochodnicka is quitting after a single term, upset with hateful, misogynistic comments and a general lack of support for women politicians.
2 min |
September 30, 2025
Cape Argus
Intelligence head says Mchunu shielded ‘Big Five’
THE elite Political Killings Task Team (PKTT) was shut down by orders of a cartel that feared being exposed, the Madlanga Commission heard yesterday.
1 min |
September 30, 2025
Cape Argus
ELSIES MOM FIGHTS FOR SON'S SCHOOL PLACEMENT
Overcrowding leaves learners waiting years for nearby placement
3 min |
September 30, 2025
Cape Argus
G20 event focuses on gender equality, the youth
BOTH the P20 Meeting of Women Parliamentarians and P20 Young Parliamentarians Conference got underway in Kleinmond in the Western Cape ahead of the G20 Parliamentary Speakers’ Summit (P20) tomorrow.
2 min |
September 30, 2025
Cape Argus
Pressure grows on Germany over rigid support for Israel
PRESSURE is building on Germany to join steps to sanction Israel over the Gaza war, sparking heated debate in a country that has long been at pains to atone for the Holocaust.
3 min |
September 30, 2025
Cape Argus
Stormers looking for small improvements against Ospreys
IT was only the first game of the new United Rugby Championship (URC) season, and despite a runaway victory, the Stormers believe there is still plenty of room for improvement heading into the next couple of rounds.
2 min |
September 30, 2025
Cape Argus
‘Mamma’ marks Zee Nxumalo’s growth beyond amapiano
KNOWN for her infectious energy, Zee Nxumalo (born Zandile Nxumalo) is one of South Africa's rising stars with hits like Mali and Ngisakuthanda under her belt.
3 min |
September 30, 2025
Cape Argus
Typhoon Bualoi kills dozens in Vietnam, Philippines
A TYPHOON that ripped roofs off homes has killed dozens of people across Vietnam and the Philippines, officials from both countries said yesterday, as a weakened storm Bualoi crossed into neighbouring Laos.
1 min |
September 30, 2025
Cape Argus
Netanyahu's UN address can't bury the truth
PRIME Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s recent address to the UN General Assembly was less a statesman’s vision than a calculated exercise in deflection.
2 min |
September 30, 2025
Cape Argus
Liverpool’s centre-back gamble already backfiring
IT DID not take long for the folly of failing to add depth to the centre-back position to bite Liverpool, with Crystal Palace exposing cracks that had been hinted at despite five wins in their first five Premier League matches.
2 min |
September 30, 2025
Cape Argus
Highlights from a weekend of unforgettable jazz
IF YOU weren't at the Standard Bank Joy of Jazz this past weekend, you missed out on great vibes and spectacular music.
2 min |
September 30, 2025
Cape Argus
City, residents unite on plan for Kensington, Factreton challenges
KENSINGTON Factreton Residents and Ratepayers Association (KFRRA) said they were in agreement with the City's crafting of a Local Spatial Development Framework (LSDF) which will assist in alleviating issues of an overgrown population, informal settlements and traffic congestion.
1 min |
September 30, 2025
Cape Argus
Trump's UN speech exposes a risky agenda
AT THE 80th United Nations General Assembly, US President Donald Trump gave a speech filled with aggressive nationalism and misleading claims.
1 min |
September 30, 2025
Cape Argus
Renew promise of peace, development
IN AN era defined by interconnected crises, from the escalating climate emergency and persistent underdevelopment to the proliferation of conflict, the necessity of a robust multilateral system has never been more apparent.
4 min |
September 30, 2025
Cape Argus
Tragic rise in baby abandonment cases
FOUR babies have been dumped in just a month in Cape Town, with two in the past week shedding the light on this cruel and horrific crime as accountability hangs in the balance.
1 min |
September 30, 2025
Cape Argus
Suspected vigilante attacks leave four dead
POLICE in the Western Cape are investigating a series of brutal incidents after four bodies were found during the early morning hours of yesterday.
1 min |
September 30, 2025
Cape Argus
Potsdam R5.2bn wastewater treatment upgrade on track
THE City of Cape Town has confirmed that construction of the R5.2 billion upgrade to the Potsdam Wastewater Treatment Works (WWTW) in Milnerton has passed the 60% completion mark, with the project on track for delivery in late 2027.
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