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Weekend Argus on Saturday
Persistent hurdles despite new e-visa rollout
SOUTH Africa's tourism industry has long been recognised as a powerful economic engine.
2 min |
May 17, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Ncikazi must take opportunity to coach Pirates
When Mandla Ncikazi joined Orlando Pirates four seasons ago, he was tipped to become the head coach of the club in the near future.
2 min |
May 17, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
De Bruyne 'deserves to leave like a champion'
KEVIN de Bruyne can add another honour to his haul as Manchester City’s most decorated player of all time with a fitting farewell in today’s FA Cup final against Crystal Palace (5.30pm SA time start).
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May 17, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Mdaka lauds character as Amajita reach first Afcon final since 1997
RAYMOND Mdaka's Amajita are one game away from continental glory after edging Nigeria 1-0 in the semi-finals of the U20 Africa Cup of Nations at the Suez Canal Stadium in Egypt on Thursday night.
1 min |
May 17, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
SA Government rejects the 'refugee' label for Afrikaners resettled in US
A GROUP of 49 South African Afrikaners has officially been granted asylum in the US and arrived on American soil this past week, prompting concern and condemnation from the South African government.
3 min |
May 17, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Russia, Ukraine in peace talks
RUSSIANS and Ukrainians sat face-to-face for under two hours yesterday in Istanbul for the first direct talks in over three years aimed at ending their war, with expectations low for breakthroughs.
3 min |
May 17, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Industrial building and baking equipment
HOME and Hectare Real Estate are hosting the onsite auction of a spacious industrial building, along with bakery equipment, in Athlone Industrial on June 24 at 11am.
1 min |
May 17, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Popcru calls for Ian Cameron's removal over police 'thugs' comments
A HEATED dispute has erupted at the highest levels of South Africa's policing oversight structures, with the Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union (Popcru) calling for the removal of Ian Cameron as Chair of the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Police - a demand Cameron has firmly rejected, stating he “will not sell [his] soul or lose [his] integrity”.
2 min |
May 17, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Stellenbosch: a celebration of 20 years of musical excellence
THE much-anticipated programme for the Stellenbosch International Chamber Music Festival (SICMF) 2025 has been unveiled, promising an exquisite blend of talent, artistry, and celebration of classical music.
2 min |
May 17, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
The allure and risks of SA’s cosmetic surgery craze
WE LIVE in a time where scrolling through Instagram or TikTok is like flipping through a modern-day beauty magazine.
3 min |
May 17, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
First log points, then family time for Plumtree
SHARKS coach John Plumtree was only half-joking when he said didn’t need to do any analysis of the Scarlets team because he has been watching his son closely this season, just as any father would do.
3 min |
May 17, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Limited series: Madonna's iconic life set to become 'Vogue'
MADONNA, the renowned American singer-songwriter, record producer, and actress, is collaborating with Netflix and filmmaker Shawn Levy to create a limited series. This series will explore her eventful life for viewers.
2 min |
May 17, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Nkanyiso’s journey to freedom
THE Global Humane Conservation Fund of Africa has embarked on a heartwarming journey of hope and resilience with the release of Nkanyiso, a once-captive cheetah, and her four cubs into the wild at the Nyosi Wildlife Reserve.
2 min |
May 17, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
A young professional's guide to building wealth
SOUTH Africans are facing a time of unprecedented financial complexity, which is why it’s more crucial than ever to develop strong financial habits from an early stage, according to wealth manager Citadel.
2 min |
May 17, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Peterhansel joins Defender's 2026 Dakar Rally Campaign with D7X-R prototype
DEFENDER is well on the way in its preparations for entering the World Rally-Raid Championship (W2RC), having finished prototype testing in Morocco with the Defender Dakar D7X-R.
2 min |
May 17, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Djokovic may need a volleyer as a coach to clinch Roland Garros title
PROCEEDINGS on Court Pietrangeli this past week have put a smile on the face of every statuesque Roman god and gladiator lining the perimeter of Foro Italico — indeed it has been a monumental week for Italian tennis.
2 min |
May 17, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Wayde back, but Lyles running scared of Simbine?
AFTER a lengthy indoor season, a few Diamond League wins and World Relays gold medal, you would think Akani Simbine would take a breather back home.
2 min |
May 17, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
What to look for in a good financial adviser
THE value of having a trusted financial adviser is not to be underestimated.
3 min |
May 17, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Why Cape Vultures are nature's unsung heroes
THINK you know vultures? Think again.
2 min |
May 17, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
From schoolboy rugby to Italy
WHEN 16-year-old Jason Hendricks first laced up his rugby boots in Grade 8, inspired by watching his father Kyle on the field, he couldn't have imagined that sport would soon carry him across continents.
2 min |
May 17, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Generosity shines as over 1000 school shoes are distributed in Cape Town
A WAVE of generosity swept the West Coast, as Cape Town teacher and sports personality Irafaan Abrahams and his outreach group, Hakuna Matata and Friends, delivered the largest school shoe distribution in the organisation's history.
2 min |
May 17, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Hefty cost of SA's failing parole system
Community demands urgent reforms after repeat offender strikes again
4 min |
May 17, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Byzantine Catholic Patriarchate's critical stance on Pope Leo XIV
THE Byzantine Catholic Patriarchate (BCP), a conservative Catholic group describes themselves as a community of monks, priests and bishops living in monasteries and exiled in the Czech Republic.
6 min |
May 17, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Elsies River housing project remains abandoned
A STALLED housing development in Elsies River has become the subject of a legal dispute and growing frustration among residents, as court documents reveal a messy fallout between a Cape Town contractor and a developer over an incomplete R126 million project.
2 min |
May 17, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Tygerberg Hospital: a decade of delays
IT HAS been 16 years since the Western Cape provincial cabinet decided to rebuild Tygerberg Hospital, but the site remains untouched. The project, first announced in 2009, is still stuck in paperwork and planning, with the health department only now moving into the procurement stage. Frustrated residents and critics say it's a clear sign of failure to deliver.
2 min |
May 17, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Florida’s unique mosquito education centre delights kids
OF all the creatures associated with Florida — alligators, flamingos, manatees — possibly the most consequential doesn’t show up in tourism ads or on travel websites.
3 min |
May 17, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Are affordable cars truly worth it?
Exploring the hidden costs of ownership
2 min |
May 17, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
How side hustles can help combat rising debt
AS consumers continue to battle with making ends meet, income is being eroded by inflation, and jobs are being lost, one solution is to start a side gig.
3 min |
May 17, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
White refugees in SA: fear, fiction, or reckoning?
IN THE decades since apartheid ended, one of the lingering questions that continues to quietly shape conversations — often behind closed doors — is this: what really happened to white people in South Africa and Namibia? It is a question loaded with discomfort, political risk, and emotional complexity. But it must be confronted, not to divide, but to understand, to heal, and ultimately, to move forward as a country still scarred by a deliberately engineered racial order.
3 min |
May 17, 2025
Weekend Argus on Saturday
Can Chiefs avoid a cup hangover?
FRESH off their Nedbank Cup triumph, Kaizer Chiefs are riding a wave of optimism, but Sekhukhune United are determined to be the storm cloud that threatens to rain on their parade in today's Premiership clash at the FNB Stadium.
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