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Cape Argus
A call for water conservation this spring
SPRING is upon us. Yesterday was Spring Day, and we welcome the colourful month. Let us remember that South Africa is a water-scarce country and ensure that we welcome spring in a responsible manner and do not waste water.
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September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Wilkin's legacy of leadership at Golden Arrow
GOLDEN Arrow Bus Services (Gabs) has announced the death of its chief financial officer and executive director, Mark Llewellyn Wilkin, who dedicated 42 years of service.
1 min |
September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Bok Women face massive Test against France after historic win
THE Springbok Women, still celebrating their first-ever World Cup quarterfinal qualification following a stunning win over Italy, face a formidable challenge on Sunday.
2 min |
September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Jenna Lowe's legacy begins new chapter
THE Jenna Lowe Trust has officially handed over its work to the Pulmonary Hypertension Association of SA (PHA SA), marking a new chapter in advocacy and care for patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH).
2 min |
September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
How can disabled people transcend labels when their human rights are denied?
THE City of Cape Town (CoCT)’s recent decision to “scale-back” the Dial-A-Ride services, which have provided accessible transport for people with disabilities in the city for 30 years, has been widely publicised over the past few weeks.
3 min |
September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Will love change the lyrics? Taylor’s engagement and its musical implications
TAYLOR Swift has built a career on songs that reflect personal experiences of love, heartbreak and growth.
2 min |
September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
What does North Korea’s Kim want from rare China trip?
NORTH Korean leader Kim Jong Un is set to visit China this week, a rare step beyond his country’s borders, for prospective meetings with President Xi Jinping and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.
2 min |
September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Minorities stand to lose in Trump's Texas vote map redo
PRESIDENT Donald Trump’s drive to retain control of the US Congress by rewriting the Texas electoral map is playing out in part in a largely Latino, low-income patch of Houston that smells of chemical plants and oil refineries.
2 min |
September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
The implications of genocide for Africa
GAZA UNDER SIEGE
4 min |
September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Mandla Mandela leads SA charge in flotilla to Gaza
ACTIVIST and grandson of Nelson Mandela, Mandla Mandela, has expressed pride in being part of the largest civilian flotilla to date to break Israel's siege on Gaza, along with nine other South Africans.
2 min |
September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Amantle's mother welcomes life sentence handed to 6-year-old's rapist and killer
“PRAYERS ANSWERED’
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September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Double delight for Reds with Isak, Guehi deadline day swoop
LIVERPOOLS British-record capture of Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak brought an end to a transfer saga that had dragged on for far too long, as the headline signing of a dramatic deadline day when a number of puzzle pieces fell into place for English Premier League sides.
2 min |
September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Taxi violence is all too familiar for fearful commuters
TEN people killed in five days. That is the grim toll of the most recent flareup in Cape Town’ taxi conflict, and behind every statistic is a grieving family, a commuter too afraid to board a taxi, a community trapped by violence that has become far too familiar.
1 min |
September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Numsa calls for Ford to halt plan to cut 474 jobs
THE National Union of Mineworkers of SA (NUMSA) has called on Ford to halt its planned retrenchments and engage in meaningful consultations to find alternatives.
1 min |
September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
The rise of tech and the demise of libraries
ONE can actually process a thesis on the libraries that once resonated in so many streets and suburbs of Durban ... Brook Street, for instance, reminds one of a very living library located opposite a cemetery.
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September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Empowering youth: the need for financial education in South Africa
WE TEACH our kids how to calculate the angles of a triangle and their way around tectonic plates, yet we don't tell them how they're expected to fund their lives, let alone the 40 years of life after they stop working one day.
3 min |
September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Three more suspects arrested for murder of Clare Swartz
THREE more suspects have been arrested and charged with the murder of a young mother who was stabbed and her body dumped at the Wolfgat Nature Reserve in Mitchell's Plain.
1 min |
September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
COUPLE ARRESTED FOR MURDER OF CAR GUARD
Bloubergstrand killing caught on camera
2 min |
September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
Dobson takes blame as WP seek first win in Currie Cup finale against Boland
WESTERN Province will look to unleash more United Rugby Championship (URC) players in the Currie Cup on Saturday but will not overload their team with stars, as they aim to end a disappointing domestic season on a high note.
2 min |
September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
SAPS ordered to pay father R250K after rubber bullet hit
A FATHER of four who was shot at close range by police with rubber bullets in the aftermath of a service delivery protest, which he did not participate in, is set to receive R250000 in damages.
1 min |
September 02, 2025
Cape Argus
EVICTION ORDER GRANTED FOR WINGFIELD, PAINT CITY
'State cannot continue to bear these costs'
3 min |
September 01, 2025
Cape Argus
Faf joins Boks as Erasmus delays team announcement
STALWART scrumhalf Faf de Klerk will join the Springboks in New Zealand for the second leg of their Rugby Championship campaign against the All Blacks, where they will play matches in Auckland and Wellington, as additional cover in the key position.
2 min |
September 01, 2025
Cape Argus
Tourists dice with danger on train street
TOURISTS snatch arms and legs away from a passing train in Hanoi, shrinking back into railside cafes that have brought lucrative business to a former slum disdained by the government.
1 min |
September 01, 2025
Cape Argus
Push for Currie Cup playoff spots intensifies
THE Cheetahs went from virtual shoo-ins for a home semifinal in the Currie Cup to needing to win their last league game of the season next weekend to potentially secure a place in the playoffs, after their 40-10 thrashing by the Griquas on Friday that kicked off Round Six of the competition.
2 min |
September 01, 2025
Cape Argus
Sinner, Swiatek tested at US Open as Gauff sets up Osaka showdown
JANNIK Sinner kept his US Open title defence on track Saturday as Iga Swiatek struggled through to the last 16 and home favourite Coco Gauff booked a blockbuster clash with Naomi Osaka.
3 min |
September 01, 2025
Cape Argus
Boks seek to conquer Eden Park
RASSIE Erasmus's Springboks have been breaking records and setting new standards since 2019, but there is one more box they would like to tick - beating the mighty All Blacks on the hallowed turf of their Eden Park fortress in Auckland.
1 min |
September 01, 2025
Cape Argus
Nadia Nakai on authenticity, growth and being Bragga
SOUTH African rapper and reality star Nadia Nakai is back for a second season of her hit BET Africa show, Beyond Bragga, on Saturday.
3 min |
September 01, 2025
Cape Argus
W Cape schools shine at National Education Excellence Awards
WESTERN Cape teachers have done it again at the National Education Excellence Awards.
1 min |
September 01, 2025
Cape Argus
Broos slams Bloemfontein pitch as SA prepare for qualifiers
BAFANA Bafana's preparations for their crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers have taken a hit, as head coach Hugo Broos has expressed his disappointment regarding the poor state of the Free State Stadium pitch in Bloemfontein.
1 min |
September 01, 2025
Cape Argus
Finding solace in unexpected places
DISCOVER how an unexpected encounter rewrites the direction of a young man’s life while exploring the nuances of love and hope in extraordinary circumstances.
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