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Cape Argus
LEAP officer faces scrutiny over little boy's death
THE City of Cape Town has confirmed it is investigating claims that one of its LEAP officers was involved in an accident which left a three-year-old boy dead in Elsies River.
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November 14, 2025
Cape Argus
US jury: Boeing owes over $28m to family of victim
A US jury in the first civil trial over a fatal Boeing 737 MAX crash determined this week that the aircraft manufacturing giant owes $28.45 million (about R483m) to the family of a newlywed Indian victim.
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November 14, 2025
Cape Argus
Drive to build a community of givers
GIFT of the Givers, in partnership with BackaBuddy, has launched Team Gift, a new monthly giving programme designed to provide steady, sustainable funding for their crucial humanitarian work across South Africa and globally.
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November 14, 2025
Cape Argus
Everything you need to know about Audi F1’s debut season in 2026
WHEN Audi joins Formula One in 2026, it will mark one of the most anticipated manufacturer entries in recent memory.
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November 14, 2025
Cape Argus
Declaring state of disaster can’t wait
AS THE shadows of gang violence loom larger over Cape Town, the call from opposition parties for President Cyril Ramaphosa to declare the city a state of disaster has never been more urgent. Families are living in fear, children are afraid to play outside, and communities are crying out for help.
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November 14, 2025
Cape Argus
Tributes, feuds and the rise of the purple profile picture
THIS week in celebrity news covered everything from emotional milestones to shocking headlines. Fans were touched by Manaka Ranaka accepting her late daughter's qualification, while Mzansi mourned the loss of acting legend Jonathan Pienaar.
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November 14, 2025
Cape Argus
Rassie backs new-look Boks to deliver against Italy in Turin
THE Springboks have targeted the match against Italy as another opportunity to give some of their newly capped players a run at international level — a test to see if they can handle the pressure on foreign soil.
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November 14, 2025
Cape Argus
Casric Stars set early pace in Motsepe Foundation Championship
CASRIC Stars have carried the sting of last season’s near miss in the PSL promotional/relegation playoffs into this campaign — and turned it into early momentum in the Motsepe Foundation Championship (MFC).
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November 14, 2025
Cape Argus
Workplaces must tackle diabetes risk
EACH year on November 14, people across the globe mark World Diabetes Day, commemorating the birthday of Sir Frederick Banting, co-discoverer of insulin.
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November 14, 2025
Cape Argus
EU targets China imports, urging small parcel fee
THE EU executive urged the bloc’s finance ministers meeting yesterday to impose a fee from next year on low-value orders from the likes of Temu and Shein to help tackle a flood of cheap Chinese imports.
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November 14, 2025
Cape Argus
Ramaphosa targets construction mafias
PRESIDENT Cyril Ramaphosa has given the construction industry the green light to initiate mega infrastructure projects to turbocharge the country’s economy through infrastructure development.
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November 14, 2025
Cape Argus
Mzansi reacts to Toya Delazy busking in London
TOYA Delazy, real name Latoya Nontokozo Buthelezi, is demonstrating her unwavering passion for music and entertainment, regardless of where she finds herself.
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November 14, 2025
Cape Argus
Husband breaks silence on tragic family killing
IN AN exclusive interview with the Cape Argus' sister newspaper, the Weekend Argus, the husband of murdered mother Zainab Jacobs has spoken out for the first time since her death.
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November 14, 2025
Cape Argus
Rassie rings changes but Boks stay stacked with experience
THE Springbok team named yesterday to play Italy features multiple changes from the combination that overwhelmed France last week, yet it remains richly experienced as coach Rassie Erasmus’ rotation policy continues to pay dividends.
3 min |
November 14, 2025
Cape Argus
CALL FOR ACTION OVER RISING CHILD KILLINGS
Political parties clash as communities demand national emergency be declared
3 min |
November 14, 2025
Cape Argus
Modiba: The Limpopo dreamer who turned mockery into motivation
“EVEN when people mocked me, saying football was my girlfriend, I kept going because I knew what I wanted.”
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November 14, 2025
Cape Argus
The R120k donation that changed a student's future
WHAT started as a story of struggle has turned into a heartwarming tale of hope and generosity for Stellenbosch University student Courtney Du Plessis, whose outstanding tuition fees have now been paid in full just days after her story appeared in the Cape Argus' sister publication, the Weekend Argus.
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November 14, 2025
Cape Argus
Rasool prioritises humanitarian work over ANC role
THE ANC has no hard feelings against its veteran, Ebrahim Rasool, who recently rejected the deployment to convene the party’s provincial task team (PTT) in the Western Cape, the duty that the party hoped would improve its support for the upcoming local government elections.
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November 14, 2025
Cape Argus
AU and UN discuss co-operation
The AU and the UN discussed the implementation of the cooperation frameworks between the two organizations as well as the joint action and challenges linked to peace, security, development and human rights at their ninth annual conference at the UN headquarters in New York this week.
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November 14, 2025
Cape Argus
Social worker to assess safety of baby in assault case
DAD CHARGED
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November 14, 2025
Cape Argus
Lerena adds promoter role to CV
KEVIN Lerena's boxing career is still very much alive and looks set to reach even greater heights, yet South Africa's fistic darling is already making a seamless transition into the promotional space.
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November 13, 2025
Cape Argus
Cautious optimism as unemployment remains high
ECONOMISTS are cautiously optimistic about South Africa's labour market, even as unemployment remains stubbornly high. According to the latest Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS), the national unemployment rate fell slightly to 31.9% in the third quarter of 2025. Cape Town added 40000 jobs during the same period — the highest quarterly gain among South African metros.
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November 13, 2025
Cape Argus
Indian PM calls deadly Delhi blast 'conspiracy'
INDIAN Prime Minister Narendra Modi this week called a deadly car explosion in the heart of the capital a “conspiracy”, vowing those responsible will face justice.
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November 13, 2025
Cape Argus
Migrant workers in Romania fear wave of hate fuelled by far right
BANGLADESHI food delivery rider Sabbirrul Alam has stopped making nighttime deliveries on his bike in Bucharest ever since a man hit a fellow countryman on the street, shouting “Go back to your country!” and “You are an invader!”
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November 13, 2025
Cape Argus
Extra R590.4m to mitigate PEPFAR withdrawal
FINANCE Minister Enoch Godongwana has allocated an additional R590.4 million to support health services affected by the withdrawal of the US President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) funding.
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November 13, 2025
Cape Argus
Tanzania politicians in shock as cabal takes over after massacre
TANZANIAN politicians are in shock over the massacre of hundreds of young protesters during its recent election, insiders said, but are too afraid to speak out as a tiny cabal of hardliners around the president takes control.
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November 13, 2025
Cape Argus
Triple murder rocks Lentegeur
POLICE have launched a major investigation after the bodies of three people were found in a silver VW Polo on the corner of Hillcrest Road and Park Way in Montclair, Lentegeur, at approximately 6am yesterday.
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November 13, 2025
Cape Argus
E-hailing scams costing Cape Town tourists
TOURISTS are being warned to be vigilant before tapping their credit cards.
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November 13, 2025
Cape Argus
NPA’s secrecy erodes trust in the rule of law
RECENT events surrounding the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) have raised serious concerns about accountability and transparency in our justice system.
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November 13, 2025
Cape Argus
Gunmen open fire at Nyanga taxi rank
THE Nyanga community is reeling after a shooting at the Nyanga taxi terminus which left two women dead, and eight others injured.
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