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Cape Argus
Protecting western leopard toads during migration
THE Two Oceans Aquarium appealed to all motorists to be aware of migrating western leopard toads on roads, especially at night.
2 min |
August 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Godongwana challenges SARB’s inflation target proposals
FINANCE Minister Enoch Godongwana has publicly pushed back against the South African Reserve Bank's warning that the central bank cannot independently decide to lower the country’s inflation target.
1 min |
August 07, 2025
Cape Argus
S Korean prosecutors question ex-first lady over graft
SOUTH Korean prosecutors questioned former first lady Kim Keon Hee yesterday over a litany of allegations, including stock manipulation and bribery.
1 min |
August 07, 2025
Cape Argus
McLaren lead way as F1 delivers thrills, firsts and flops in 2025
WE'RE 12 races deep into the 2025 Formula 1 season, and it looks like McLaren have a firm grip on both titles. That being said, the first half of the season has not been short of big overtakes, big crashes, and first-time big moments for some.
3 min |
August 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Champion Coetzé proud to join SA swimming greats
PRETORIA swimmer Pieter Coetzé said he is honoured to be named in the same league as former Proteas swimmers and his icons like Roland Schoeman and Chad le Clos.
2 min |
August 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Who is in the wrong on illegal migrants?
THE matter of illegal migrants has always been a thorny issue for South Africans. It has been suppressed for the longest time, while the country's economy was on a good wicket.
1 min |
August 07, 2025
Cape Argus
E-hailing driver stabbed, robbed by passenger
THE circumstances surrounding a viral video where an e-hailing driver was stabbed and robbed on Tuesday are under investigation.
1 min |
August 07, 2025
Cape Argus
‘Giteau Law’ scrapped ahead of Rugby Championship
RUGBY Australia (RA) has signalled that more overseas-based players will be allowed to represent the Wallabies, shifting away from a strict policy that has heavily favoured domestic players.
1 min |
August 07, 2025
Cape Argus
WhatsApp ramps up fight against messaging scams
MALICIOUS ACCOUNTS
2 min |
August 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Swiss president pushes for tax negotiations in US amid duties
SWITZERLAND'S president was in Washington this week in a last-minute push to stop steep new tariffs, but with no appointment to plead her case to US President Donald Trump.
2 min |
August 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Lady Gaga's ‘Dead Dance’ set to enchant fans in ‘Wednesday’ s2
LADY Gaga is reportedly making a grand entrance in season two of the eerie world of Tim Burton's hit Netflix series, Wednesday, as she prepares to unveil her latest single, Dead Dance.
1 min |
August 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Stellies aim for consistency as they face Chiefs in opener
STELLENBOSCH FC have firmly established themselves as one of the most progressive teams in South African football over the past five years, achieving remarkable success despite operating on limited resources.
2 min |
August 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Open Chats Podcast faces backlash over racist remarks about coloured families
DAMAGING STEREOTYPES'
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August 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Frank Drebin rides again – but the laughs don’t last
AMONG its other attributes, the 1980 movie Airplane! was responsible for a pioneering pop-culture discovery: that non-comic actors playing it straight in a comedy could be insanely funny.
3 min |
August 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Ramaphosa urges the high court to delay apartheid damages case for inquiry findings
PRESIDENT Cyril Ramaphosa has urged the Gauteng High Court, Pretoria, to stay the R167 million constitutional damages case brought by families of victims and survivors of apartheid-era atrocities until the conclusion of the judicial commission of inquiry, so that all the facts are on the table.
1 min |
August 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Ugandans still suffering from deadly garbage collapse
WHEN the giant landfill collapsed in Uganda's capital Kampala a year ago, Zamhall Nansamba thought she was hearing an aeroplane taking off.
2 min |
August 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Bavuma deserved Cricketer of the Year award on merit
FOR years my colleagues up on the Highveld have been boasting that Joburg is where it's at.
2 min |
August 07, 2025
Cape Argus
State of freedom of speech in SA: A critical analysis
THE recent commentary and opinions expressed by South Africans have led many of us to wonder has there been a demise of the freedom of speech in South Africa, are we no longer a democratic nation that has a right to express opinion and criticism.
3 min |
August 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Nabi praises Chiefs’ rivals, aims for better returns
NASREDDINE Nabi showed good sportsmanship at the Betway Premiership launch as the Kaizer Chiefs coach congratulated colleagues who shone last season.
2 min |
August 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Langeveldt’s takeaway from PSL transition programme
STELLENBOSCH goalkeeper Lee Langeveldt is grateful to the PSL Player Transition Programme for helping him to properly promote and invest in his businesses.
2 min |
August 07, 2025
Cape Argus
State alleges Molefe tied to DJ Sumbody’s murder, drug network
THE Alexandra Magistrate's Court has, for the first time, heard that controversial businessman Katiso “KT” Molefe is allegedly involved in the illicit drug trade, and that the killings of DJ Sumbody and DJ Vintos are linked to this underworld activity.
1 min |
August 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Wife loses bid to claim husband's share of Stellenbosch home
THE Western Cape High Court has dismissed a woman’s application to access her estranged husband's share following the sale of their matrimonial home.
2 min |
August 07, 2025
Cape Argus
WP’s Louw Nel wants to seize opportunities
WITH Western Province’s Stormers players still in hibernation and Evan Roos in the Springbok fold, loose forward Louw Nel is hoping to make the most of his opportunities in the Currie Cup.
2 min |
August 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Llandudno Primary learners shine at robotics Olympiad
TEAMS from Llandudno Primary School demonstrated exceptional skill and ingenuity at the annual World Robot Olympiad at the weekend.
1 min |
August 07, 2025
Cape Argus
US axes vaccine contracts
PRESIDENT Donald Trump's administration this week announced it would terminate 22 federal contracts for mRNA-based vaccines, questioning the safety of a technology credited with helping end the Covid pandemic and saving millions of lives.
1 min |
August 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Why big businesses need to rethink their relationship with SMMES
SOUTH Africa has over 2.5 million small, medium and micro enterprises (SMMEs), employing nearly 10 million people.
2 min |
August 06, 2025
Cape Argus
Lolitha Kowa murder reveals police resource issues
CLAIMS have emerged that the detective investigating the murder of seven-year-old Lolitha Kowa does not have access to an SAPS vehicle, a situation highlighted by the DA's Nicholas Gotsell.
2 min |
August 06, 2025
Cape Argus
Navigating US-SA relations in a multipolar world
THE most challenging emotion for any African international relations observer and ordinary person today is processing the current US administration’s stance against South Africa, in particular, and Africa in general. The legacy of the US in Africa may be problematic and mostly detrimental to the African population. But Trump 1.0 and 2.0 have demonstrated shocking derisive contempt for the continent and its people.
4 min |
August 06, 2025
Cape Argus
Mother's plea for justice a year after son’s tragic murder
“WHEN will justice be served?”
2 min |
August 06, 2025
Cape Argus
Repo rate cut by 25 basis points; 3% inflation target ahead
UASA is pleased to note the South African Reserve Bank's (SARB) decision to cut the repo rate by 25 basis points, bringing it to 7% — the lowest since November 2022.
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