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Weekend Argus on Saturday
Enthusiasm as 'young' Hill-Lewis eyes DA's top post
THE SOUNDS of “GHL!, GHL!” echoed throughout Halt Road as Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis took to the stage to make his “big announcement” that he has thrown his hat into the ring to become the next leader of the Democratic Alliance.
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February 28, 2026
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Budget: The good, the bad and the ugly
ECONOMISTS have broadly welcomed the latest Budget Speech for signalling fiscal discipline and a commitment to stabilising public finances.
2 min |
February 28, 2026
Weekend Argus on Saturday
First-year varsity students grappling with mental health issues
MANY first year university students suffer from mental illness as they struggle to adjust form high school to their new more independent life, often far away from home.
2 min |
February 21, 2026
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Focused Proteas ignore ‘Cupcake’ drama
PROTEAS coach Shukri Conrad wasn’t taking the bait on the “Cupcake” saga that has erupted in India ahead of his team’s much-anticipated ICC T20 World Cup Super Eights clash against the hosts in Ahmedabad tomorrow.
2 min |
February 21, 2026
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Three every hour: SA's shocking murder stats
AN AVERAGE of 70 people were murdered every day or three every hour in South Africa between October and November, according to stats released by the South African Police yesterday.
3 min |
February 21, 2026
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Caution as army enters war against Cape gangs
CRIME experts, community activists and organisations have cautiously welcomed President Cyril Ramaphosa's deployment of the army to crime ravaged communities in the Western Cape.
4 min |
February 14, 2026
Weekend Argus on Saturday
60 years later, it's still Valentine's (Every) Day
IN AN age of dating apps and love expressed through emojis, comes an old-fashioned love story that has endured for more than 60 years.
3 min |
February 14, 2026
Weekend Argus on Saturday
'Continuity and stability' key as DA seeks new leaders
NOMINATIONS for the leadership of the DA are set to open on February 28, stirring anticipation within the party as its current leader, John Steenhuisen, has announced his intention not to run for a third term.
3 min |
February 07, 2026
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Little hope for young jobseekers
NATIONAL CRISIS
2 min |
February 07, 2026
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Criminal syndicates cripple SA
CRIME experts say a slew of crimes are on the rise in South Africa, with crime syndicates and cyber criminals gaining the upper hand over a crippling and buckling criminal justice system.
3 min |
January 31, 2026
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Khoikhoi man's 'special' name costs him an ID
A FRUSTRATED mother is at her wits' end after Home Affairs denied her son an identity document, all because of an exclamation mark (!) in his name.
3 min |
January 24, 2026
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Boks' match in US a money spinner
ALL BLACKS AWAIT
2 min |
January 24, 2026
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Varsity placement crisis hits matric top achievers
THE euphoria following one of the country’s best-ever matric pass rates has been tempered by the harsh reality that high marks do not guarantee a place at university.
3 min |
January 17, 2026
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Outrage over electric vehicle menace
SEA POINT
2 min |
January 17, 2026
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Turning the tide? Bullish economic outlook for SA
ECONOMISTS' FORECAST
4 min |
January 10, 2026
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Optimism and nerves ahead of big day
MATRIC RESULTS RELEASE
3 min |
January 10, 2026
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Santa brings joy to struggling families
CHRISTMAS CHEER
3 min |
December 20, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Cape Town International Jazz Festival turns the page, ups the volume
CAPE
2 min |
December 20, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Minstrel Parade survival hinges on new route
RISING costs and fewer troupes are threating the traditional Tweede Nuwejaar Klopse Carnival, with the organisers announcing a drastic route change and change in format.
4 min |
December 20, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Rape kits crisis ignites a storm
COURT CASES COMPROMISED
4 min |
December 13, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Malema tips Mbalula for president
EFF leader Julius Malema has warned that ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula is on course to become the party’s next president unless there is a serious intervention to stop him, and that the party's deputy president, Paul Mashatile, was still “trying to catch up”.
2 min |
December 13, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Pressure mounts as officers charged with sex crimes
DEEPENING MISTRUST
3 min |
December 06, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Bafana face Mexico in World Cup
BAFANA Bafana will be out for revenge when they face Mexico at the 2026 Fifa World Cup opening match, having drawn 1-1 with them in the opening match of the 2010 tournament on home soil.
1 min |
December 06, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
SA embassies in governance freefall
DETERIORATING STANDARDS
3 min |
November 29, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Crime surge sparks calls to oust top cop
THE release of the latest crime statistics have intensified pressure on Western Cape Police Commissioner Thembisile Patekile, with mounting calls for him to be axed amid spiraling violence.
4 min |
November 29, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Thousands unite against GBVF
SILENT PROTEST
2 min |
November 22, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
UN chief calls for urgent G20 action on global inequalities
UNITED Nations (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres has warned that conflicts, climate chaos, economic uncertainty, mounting debt, inequality and a collapse in global aid were inflicting massive suffering around the world.
2 min |
November 22, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Magistrate in sisters' custody battle gets protection
THE magistrate presiding over the custody battle involving a Mitchells Plain family has been placed under protection after the brother - arrested for murdering his two sisters, one of whom had custody of his children - allegedly tried to gain access to the magistrate's house.
3 min |
November 15, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
China-Africa ties: calls for yuan adoption
TRADE MATTERS
2 min |
November 15, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
It's 100 not out for 'calm' Kolisi
BEING surrounded by his children, teammates, coaches, and the people who have shaped his life and rugby career has left Springbok captain Siya Kolisi calm and content ahead of his 100th Test match for South Africa.
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