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Cape Argus
Online behaviour in spotlight in Russia
JUST like his peers, Russian teenager Artyom spends “half his life” online - something that could soon become risky as a ban on searching for “extremist” content comes into force.
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August 22, 2025

Cape Argus
Fraudsters leave church congregants in financial ruin
FORMER congregants of convicted fraudsters Colin Davids, his company Platinum Forex CC and its marketing manager, Derek Bredekamp, have fallen on financial hardship after losing their pension funds to fraudulent investments.
2 min |
August 22, 2025

Cape Argus
More change at grassroots and university cricket, pleads Khaka
PROTEAS women's fast bowler Ayabonga Khaka is pleased with the development of women’s cricket in the country and believes the next area of focus should be grassroots and university level.
2 min |
August 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Bok men's and women's teams play key matches home and away
SOUTH Africa's sporting hopes will rest on the shoulders of the Springbok men's and women’s teams this weekend as they play crucial matches in Cape Town and Northampton, respectively.
2 min |
August 22, 2025

Cape Argus
Springboks ready to grind out victory
THE Springboks are ready to win ugly, if necessary, in their second Rugby Championship Test against Australia tomorrow in Cape Town.
2 min |
August 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Barker urges focus as Stellenbosch aim to close MTN8 semi-final tie
STELLENBOSCH FC coach Steve Barker will be hoping his side can make their 2-0 first-leg advantage count when they face Sekhukhune United in the MTN8 semifinal second leg at the New Peter Mokaba Stadium tomorrow (6pm kickoff).
2 min |
August 22, 2025
Cape Argus
QUICK READ
HUNGARY celebrated its state foundation day on Wednesday with a wide range of cultural, religious, and festive programmes, including a lavish firework show, honouring the legacy of King Saint Stephen, the country's first monarch.
1 min |
August 22, 2025

Cape Argus
Ramaphosa's Japan visit focused on garnering support
AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT SUMMIT
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August 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Reds face hostile reception at Newcastle
LIVERPOOL can expect a hostile reception when they travel to Newcastle on Monday, amid their pursuit of wantaway Magpies striker Alexander Isak. Meanwhile, Manchester City and Tottenham face off in an early test of their Premier League ambitions.
1 min |
August 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Local celebs tell all in Netflix’s ‘Beauty and the Bester’
NETFLIX has released the trailer for a new true crime limited documentary series, Beauty And The Bester.
1 min |
August 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Police boss serves deputy with suspension notice
NATIONAL Police Commissioner, Fannie Masemola, has served his deputy, Shadrack Sibiya, with a notice of intended suspension or temporary transfer giving him until Monday to respond.
1 min |
August 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Commander-in-Chief asleep at the wheel
SOUTH Africa is spiralling into chaos under the leadership of President Cyril Ramaphosa.
2 min |
August 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Standard Bank is 'frustrating administration of justice'
WHILE Standard Bank accused the Competition Commission of “sticking to its bloody-minded ignorance” by continuing to accuse the bank of allegedly being part of a cartel which manipulated the rand/US dollar exchange, the commission hit back to say the bank is pulling out all the stops in a bid not to face the music.
1 min |
August 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Attacks on Ukraine kill one and wound scores
RUSSIA launched hundreds of drones and missiles against Ukraine overnight in the biggest barrage since mid-July, killing one person and wounding many others.
1 min |
August 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Gospel, rock and chess on the beach
Where: GrandArena at GrandWest. When: Today and tomorrow at 6.30pm.
1 min |
August 22, 2025
Cape Argus
SA teen wins New Zealand award for calling out racism
SOUTH African-born Jordyn Joy Pillay has captured the national spotlight in New Zealand by clinching the top accolade at the prestigious 2025 Race Unity Speech Awards.
1 min |
August 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Cape Town vs Durban: US couple asks TikTok where they should live
SOCIAL MEDIA
2 min |
August 22, 2025

Cape Argus
Ye’s unfiltered doccie, Doja Cat’s new album and more
IT’S been a busy week in the entertainment world, from chaotic documentaries and music reveals to radio comebacks and viral moments.
3 min |
August 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Barnes sympathises with Subrayen amid reported suspect action
FOLLOWING Prenelan Subrayen's reported suspect bowling action, former Proteas bowling coach Vincent Barnes sympathised with the spinner as he was reported in his One Day International debut.
2 min |
August 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Real issues facing drug and gang war are ignored
PROPER policing is not rocket science. It requires, inter alia, three things: resources, transparency and priorities aligned to public safety; not to politics.
5 min |
August 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Inflation risk 'concern over jobs'
A MAJORITY of Federal Reserve officials found that risks surrounding US inflation outweighed those to employment, minutes of a recent policy meeting showed - underscoring a central bank divide over the effects of President Donald Trump's tariffs.
1 min |
August 22, 2025

Cape Argus
Mitchell's Plain woman turns struggles into hope
SHE once spent years trapped in addiction, hiding from her family and herself.
2 min |
August 22, 2025

Cape Argus
Teens face court over violent attack on MPs
THE two teenagers arrested for attacking three DA Members of Parliament have made their first court appearance.
2 min |
August 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Lottery winner conspiracy claims false, says Ithuba
THE National Lottery Ithuba said they were aware of “misleading and factually incorrect” information currently circulating on social media regarding the legitimacy of winners.
1 min |
August 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Groote Schuur rolls out project to help women
THE first dedicated surgical list to provide reproductive surgical procedures for women has been launched at Groote Schuur Hospital.
1 min |
August 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Guns confiscated during Boks training camp
ALLEGED Sexy Boys gang leader Jerome “Donkie” Booysen and his businessman son Joel's viewing of the Springbok training session in Belhar on Wednesday was cut short by the cops.
1 min |
August 22, 2025

Cape Argus
Israel pounds Gaza City
ISRAEL hammered Gaza City and its outskirts overnight, residents said yesterday, as the military announced it had taken initial steps in its push to capture Hamas’ last major stronghold.
2 min |
August 22, 2025

Cape Argus
Small mercies, big lessons: Springboks face reality
THANK goodness for small mercies.
2 min |
August 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Cardoso: Advantage or not, Pirates are a tough nut to crack
AS anticipation builds for the MTN8 semifinal second leg clash between arch-rivals Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates tomorrow in Pretoria, coach Miguel Cardoso is keen to manage expectations, downpine any advantages his team may old.
1 min |
August 22, 2025
Cape Argus
Rugby changed my life, says Springbok star Malinga
AYANDA Malinga took up rugby to go against the conventional sporting flow for women, and the sport has rewarded her with a place in the Springboks Women's team, currently in England for the World Cup.
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