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Cape Argus
Tell the nation, NDPP Batohi
WHEN the head of a prosecuting authority appears on national television and informs the nation that political interference affects the functioning of her office, it raises serious concerns for us as a nation.
1 min |
June 11, 2025
Cape Argus
George detective, ex colleague arrested for corruption
THE Hawks have arrested a police detective and his former colleague on charges of corruption for allegedly intimidating a female victim and persuading her to alter her testimony against them in an assault case.
1 min |
June 11, 2025
Cape Argus
Law enforcement man appears in court for kidnapping and murder
CITY of Cape Town Law Enforcement officer Thandile Khesa, 43, appeared composed as he stepped into the dock at the Blue Downs Magistrate's Court yesterday, where he was formally charged with kidnapping and murder.
2 min |
June 11, 2025
Cape Argus
Prison population surges amid budget constraints
WITHIN three months, 6571 more inmates occupied prisons throughout South Africa, bringing the population of inmates to 166924 as of December 31, 2024.
1 min |
June 11, 2025
Cape Argus
Durbanville Majorettes Club set to defend national title
FUNDING APPEAL
2 min |
June 11, 2025
Cape Argus
Tackle gang culture by giving people an alternative
YOUR Friday edition, “Grim reality of gang recruitment in Western Cape” refers. Unfortunately, we are hearing from the researchers that in previously disadvantaged areas youth unemployment reaches 75%.
1 min |
June 11, 2025
Cape Argus
Municipalities struggling to manage water revenue
WATER and Sanitation Minister Pemmy Majodina painted a sad state of affairs in the local government sphere regarding the provision of water, saying many municipalities were unable to collect revenue.
2 min |
June 11, 2025
Cape Argus
Matthews ready for Sundowns' Club World Cup challenge
TASHREEQ Matthews is buzzing with excitement as Mamelodi Sundowns prepare to compete in the Fifa Club World Cup in the US in the coming weeks.
2 min |
June 11, 2025
Cape Argus
E Cape storm turns deadly: Five killed in N2 taxi crash
THE continuous adverse weather conditions in the Eastern Cape have claimed the lives of five people after a collision on the N2.
1 min |
June 11, 2025
Cape Argus
Former Zambian president's memorial takes place in SA
A MEMORIAL service for Zambia's former President Edgar Chagwa Lungu was held yesterday at the Cathedral in Pretoria, under a cloud of political tension and unresolved conflict between his family and the Zambian government.
2 min |
June 11, 2025
Cape Argus
Consumer Dictatorship: no guarantees
MODERN consumers are no longer satisfied with being “delighted” by good service; rather, they expect instant results, full transparency, and absolute flexibility - all on their terms.
3 min |
June 11, 2025
Cape Argus
Can young bucks spark Rassie's 'Dad's Army' for World Cup?
SOME of the Sharks' Springbok stars were heavily criticised on social media following the United Rugby Championship semi-final defeat to the Bulls at Loftus Versfeld last weekend.
3 min |
June 11, 2025
Cape Argus
Orbit College and Casric Stars clash in high-stakes playoff
THE eagerly awaited PSL promotion/ relegation play-offs are set to begin as Orbit College hosts Casric Stars at Olympia Park Stadium in Rustenburg on Wednesday (3pm kick-off).
2 min |
June 11, 2025
Cape Argus
PROBE INTO KILLING OF EX-DEPUTY MAYOR
Jindela was a suspect in a murder case
2 min |
June 11, 2025
Cape Argus
Child abuse in SA: Addressing root causes
MISSING children, Child abuse, and the physical brutal assault on infants by their parents, is a problem reaching epidemic proportions in South Africa.
1 min |
June 11, 2025
Cape Argus
Iran hangs 9 convicted Jihadists
IRAN has executed nine men convicted of plotting to carry out attacks inside the country in 2018 on behalf of the Islamic State group, the judiciary said yesterday.
1 min |
June 11, 2025
Cape Argus
CHE GUEVARA IN THE CONGO
IN 1965, Ernesto “Che” Guevara, the Argentine-born revolutionary who had become a hero of the Cuban Revolution, arrived in the heart of Africa to wage a clandestine campaign in the Congo. It was a little-known chapter of his life, but one that marked a profound shift in his revolutionary strategy and worldview.
2 min |
June 11, 2025
Cape Argus
Dr Victor hopes to inspire change as he ventures into amapiano
FOR decades, Dr Victor has been entertaining South Africans with his unique blend of Afropop, R&B and jazz.
3 min |
June 10, 2025
Cape Argus
Officer arrested for kidnapping
A LAW Enforcement officer from Cape Town's Anti-Land Invasion Unit has been arrested on charges of kidnapping, extortion and murder, following a ransom demand and the discovery of a victim's body in a shallow grave.
2 min |
June 10, 2025
Cape Argus
Tragic reality of farmers in India
ON A small farm in India’s Maharashtra state, Mirabai Khindkar said the only thing her land grew was debt, after crops failed in drought and her husband killed himself.
2 min |
June 10, 2025
Cape Argus
A global call that must echo in SA
ACROSS the world, some voices seem to rise above all others. In South Africa, names like Nelson Mandela, Elon Musk, and President Cyril Ramaphosa command global attention. In the US, figures such as Donald Trump, Elon Musk, and Sam Altman dominate headlines and influence culture, policy, and technology.
3 min |
June 10, 2025
Cape Argus
Long walk to economic freedom for the youth
THE most appropriate homage to the 1976 generation of young activists would be for the youth of today to take up the revolutionary baton and complete the race for total liberation in South Africa.
3 min |
June 10, 2025
Cape Argus
QUICK READ
HIGH STAKES
1 min |
June 10, 2025
Cape Argus
Bulls better prepared for URC final, says White
THE Bulls play their third United Rugby Championship (URC) final in four years on Saturday in Dublin, and the good news for their supporters is that coach Jake White believes the team is better prepared than ever.
2 min |
June 10, 2025
Cape Argus
Is Club World Cup a risk to player welfare and integrity of football?
THE expanded 32-team Fifa Club World Cup kicks off in the US next week with fears that the sport's governing body could be killing the goose that laid the golden egg, with profits placed above player welfare.
2 min |
June 10, 2025
Cape Argus
How to maximise your tax-free savings account
MANY South Africans are looking to reduce their tax burden and improve overall tax efficiency, and one of the most effective tools available is the Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA). With an annual contribution limit of R36,000 and no tax on interest, dividends, or capital gains, the TFSA offers significant long-term benefits although it's important to ensure that you align your TFSA with your broader investment strategy. Here’s how to get the most from your tax-free savings.
3 min |
June 10, 2025
Cape Argus
How to prepare your heirs for wealth management
WHEN people think about building wealth, the focus is often limited to investment performance, asset allocation, or tax efficiency. These are all important, but in the context of generational wealth, they're only part of a much bigger picture.
2 min |
June 10, 2025
Cape Argus
Green Point stadium starts a new chapter
GREEN Point Athletic Stadium has officially received World Athletics Class 2 certification, paving the way for hosting prestigious local and international events.
1 min |
June 10, 2025
Cape Argus
Somerset West on edge as taxi violence disrupts public safety
IN the wake of ongoing taxi violence in the Lwandle and Somerset West District, six taxis were impounded yesterday after the City’s Safety and Security Directorate and SAPS were deployed in the area.
2 min |
June 10, 2025
Cape Argus
Paarl man sold porn featuring his own children
THE Paarl Regional Court has sentenced a 27-year-old father of three minor children to an effective 35 years behind bars for multiple serious crimes, including rape and child pornography.
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