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Cape Argus
Mchunu faces tough questions from MPs over disbandment of Political Killings Task Team
CORRUPTION PROBE
2 min |
October 21, 2025
Cape Argus
SA’s oceans hold key to job creation
“HOW SA%s oceans can boost GDP, create jobs” (Cape Argus, October 15) refers.
1 min |
October 21, 2025
Cape Argus
Oliphant declares 'I won't be silenced' after being fired
EMBATTLED former Department of Social Development (DSD) communicator Lumka Oliphant has spoken out after her dismissal from the post, saying she will not be silenced despite what she describes as a campaign against her.
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October 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Pregnant woman tells of attack by pit bulls
BONGEKA Sobekwa is still recovering at Tygerberg Hospital two weeks after she was attacked by two pit bulls in Kuils River.
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October 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Residents dodge gunfire after blaze destroys homes
AS GUNFIRE continued to spread in Overcome Heights, community workers risked their lives to help fire victims following a devastating blaze which left 150 people homeless.
1 min |
October 20, 2025
Cape Argus
'Ramaphosa must go' march set to call for president to resign
CIVIC movement #StandUpSA, together with the youth-led movement Enough Is Enough, will lead the ‘Ramaphosa must go’ march in Pretoria today, calling on President Cyril Ramaphosa to step down from his role.
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October 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Death and lies in an age of ideology
ON FEBRUARY 12, 1974, Russian dissident and author Alexandr Solzhenitsyn published his essay “Live Not by Lies” In it, he described what he calls “the ideological lie” In several of Solzhenitsyn's other works, he describes the ideological lie as ‘the intentional substitution of ideology for truth.” He writes that ideology creates fabricated worldviews - especially utopias - that justify violence and the suppression of consciences.
3 min |
October 20, 2025
Cape Argus
A fight against oppressive tradition in colonial Nigeria
FOLUSO AGBAJE
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October 20, 2025
Cape Argus
MPs back evidence leader after Mchunu's chief of staff cries foul
MEMBERS of Parliament have said that there is some uncertainty regarding whether evidence leader Advocate Norman Arendse SC, would be included in the Powers, Privileges and Immunities of Parliaments and Provincial Legislatures Act, 2004.
1 min |
October 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Winelands Airport project EIA report submitted
THE final Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Report for the proposed Cape Winelands Airport expansion has been submitted to the Department of Environmental Affairs and Development Planning.
2 min |
October 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Downs shatter Nigerian curse with stunning Champions League win
IN a landmark moment for South African football, Mamelodi Sundowns finally conquered the Nigerian hoodoo by claiming a decisive 5-1 victory against Remo Stars in the first leg of the CAF Champions League second preliminary round.
2 min |
October 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Stormers chase the perfect end to overseas trip
THE Stormers are not scoffing at the five points they picked up against Zebre in Parma on Saturday evening after winning 31-13, but they know an improved performance will be needed for this weekend's final overseas duel in the United Rugby Championship (URC).
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October 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Van Rooyen happy with his 'pictures'
THE Lions broke their United Rugby Championship (URC) duck at the weekend with a workmanlike victory over the Scarlets at Ellis Park, but they will need to lift their performance considerably when they host Ulster this week.
2 min |
October 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Myth as weapon and mercy as legacy
FROM the moment I opened House of Two Pharaohs, I was pulled into a city staggering under famine and invasion, yet still reaching for renewal.
2 min |
October 20, 2025
Cape Argus
‘Maintenance Required’ is a missed opportunity
WHEN I recently came across Maintenance Required on Amazon Prime, I was excited to see women are in the driving seat of the motoring world.
3 min |
October 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Outrage over restricted access to court
MEMBERS of the public have expressed anger and frustration after being denied entry to the Mitchells Plain Magistrate's Court.
1 min |
October 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Crisis-hit Bolivia looks to the right for economic salvation
BOLIVIA was to choose between two pro-business candidates in presidential elections yesterday, ending two decades of socialist rule that have left the beleaguered South American nation deep in economic crisis.
1 min |
October 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Seven men shot and burned in horrific attack
SEVEN men were shot dead and their bodies partially burned inside a house in Philippi East on Friday night, leaving the community in shock.
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October 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Hunt: Derby defeat won't derail Durban City's progress
DURBAN City head coach Gavin Hunt remained calm after a painful defeat to AmaZulu in their first Durban Derby, insisting the result won't derail their progress or Cup focus.
2 min |
October 20, 2025
Cape Argus
SA hockey kings and queens crowned with Afcon double
THE South African men’s and women's hockey teams confirmed their status as kings and queens of the continent, booking their place at next year’s Hockey World Cup with respective wins over Egypt and Ghana in the African Hockey Cup of Nations finals in Ismailia, Egypt.
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October 20, 2025
Cape Argus
R27 cycle lane upgrade underway
CONSTRUCTION has begun on the long-awaited resurfacing of the R27 cycle lane between Sunset Beach and Dolphin Beach, following months of complaints from residents and cyclists about its deteriorating condition.
1 min |
October 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Barker upbeat as Stellies hold firm in CAF clash
STELLENBOSCH FC's coach Steve Barker displayed a resolute optimism despite a goalless draw against 15 de Agosto de Akonibe in their CAF Confederation Cup second preliminary round, first leg, tie.
1 min |
October 20, 2025
Cape Argus
'Hate America' rallies rock US
HUGE crowds took to the streets in all 50 US states at “No Kings” protests at the weekend, venting anger over President Donald Trump’s hardline policies, while Republicans ridiculed them as “Hate America” rallies.
3 min |
October 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Rising body count, a friendship tested by betrayal
WENDY Walker's The Room Next Door is a psychological domestic thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
2 min |
October 20, 2025
Cape Argus
We've shown character to get to World Cup semis, says Luus
SUNE Luus believes the “momentum” is with the Proteas after qualifying for the ICC Women’s World Cup semifinal with two games to spare.
2 min |
October 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Bangladesh probes airport blaze
BANGLADESHI traders yesterday assessed heavy losses after a devastating fire tore through the cargo complex of the country’s main international airport, as the government opened an investigation into possible arson.
1 min |
October 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Deveney's mom shares emotional impact statement
IN A heart-wrenching moment of justice, Lida Nel shared her emotional victim impact statement last week, revealing the deep scars left by her daughter Deveney's brutal murder.
2 min |
October 20, 2025
Cape Argus
A cruise to nowhere
THE Woman in Cabin 10 is a hard no. It’s not a bad book per se, yet it’s one of those thrillers that starts with all the right elements and then slowly loses its grip.
1 min |
October 20, 2025
Cape Argus
RUNNERS GUTTED AS MARATHON CALLED OFF
High winds wreck route hours before start
2 min |
October 20, 2025
Cape Argus
Gen Z demonstrators demand release of protesters
YOUNG Moroccans protested at the weekend in front of parliament to demand the release of demonstrators arrested in recent weeks as part of Morocco’s Gen Z movement seeking reforms to social services.
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