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Cape Argus
Working class paying the price for Trump’s failing leadership
WHAT is becoming abundantly clear is that Trump’s plan to rule the world is failing miserably as he bumbles from one crisis to another, starting with the mess in his own backyard as working-class Americans who make up 80% of the population yet hold only 20% of the wealth, battle to put food on their tables or pay their bills.
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November 25, 2025
Cape Argus
The quiet inevitability of Arteta’s Arsenal
THERE’ a particular moment when a football team stops being exciting and starts being inevitable - and Arsenal may be approaching that moment.
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November 25, 2025
Cape Argus
EU, Africa leaders to talk trade and minerals, as Ukraine looms large
EUROPEAN and African leaders were to gather in Angola yesterday for a summit aimed at deepening economic and security ties that will serve as a backdrop to emergency talks on Ukraine.
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November 25, 2025
Cape Argus
Springboks back depth against Wales
IT’S undoubtedly a blow to be without several frontline stars for this weekend’s final Test of the 2025 season, but the Springboks have grown used to constant team changes over the past year — and they should still approach Saturday’s clash against Wales with minimal disruption.
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November 25, 2025
Cape Argus
Stormers ready to tackle Munster without Bok stars
THE Stormers will wait on a directive from the Springboks to see which of their players will be available for a crucial top-of-the-table clash with Munster in the United Rugby Championship (URC) this weekend.
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November 25, 2025
Cape Argus
Table Mountain safety upgraded
TABLE Mountain National Park (TMNP) is heading into its busiest season with more visitors, more rangers and strengthened firefighting capacity - as public pressure mounts over long-running safety and maintenance concerns.
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November 25, 2025
Cape Argus
Pope heads to Turkiye, Lebanon in first overseas trip
POPE Leo XIV embarks on his debut overseas trip Thursday, travelling to Turkiye and Lebanon to promote Christian unity and urge peace efforts amid heightened tensions in the Middle East.
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November 25, 2025
Cape Argus
Focus shifts back to league revival for Stellies FC
STELLENBOSCH FC made a promising start to their CAF Confederation Cup Group C campaign with a crucial 1-0 victory over Congolese rivals AS Otoho at the New Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane on Sunday.
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November 25, 2025
Cape Argus
Zille intervenes in George, Steenhuisen credit card row
CHAIRPERSON of the DA's Federal Executive, Helen Zille, has reprimanded party members for publicly discussing their grievances with the media in an apparent response to the fallout from DA leader John Steenhuisen asking President Cyril Ramaphosa to axe Dion George as Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE).
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November 25, 2025
Cape Argus
Safety of Colorado bridge a concern, despite upgrades
RESIDENTS of Colorado Park are frustrated about the recent Colorado Bridge Project, having long raised concerns that the bridge has facilitated crime in the area.
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November 25, 2025
Cape Argus
How SA is fighting financial fraud: an FSCA perspective
AS the financial sector evolves, so too does the nature of the risks we face. Fraud is no longer a peripheral concern that can be handled through routine controls. It has become a systemic threat, one that targets our institutions, our consumers, and the trust that underpins the entire financial ecosystem.
3 min |
November 25, 2025
Cape Argus
Child-protection system ‘in collapse’
NOT only do the Western Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, and Gauteng together account for more than 60% of all child murders in South Africa, but more than two-thirds of child murder victims are killed by someone they know, such as a parent, relative, or neighbour.
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November 25, 2025
Cape Argus
The struggle between community pride and urban decay in Khayelitsha, my home
IS KHAYELITSHA a jungle or a dumping site?
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November 25, 2025
Cape Argus
Rhino horn sales, shark protection on wildlife talks agenda
GLOBAL wildlife talks opened yesterday, with votes expected on increased shark protection, a bid to allow limited rhino horn sales and a push to restrict the trade in eels.
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November 25, 2025
Cape Argus
It’s time we paid the right price for power
THE recent court ruling against the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) marks a significant turning point in determining electricity tariffs in the country. Beyond the legal jargon and regulatory frameworks, this decision represents a substantial victory for citizens who deserve fairness, accountability, and transparency in the principles used to calculate electricity costs - elements that have long been lacking in how energy prices are set for millions of South Africans.
3 min |
November 25, 2025
Cape Argus
Blues warned as Lopez grows into key Catalan threat
BARCELONA'S financial struggles are no secret and the Catalans have had to lean heavily on their youth academy to provide first-team calibre players over the past few years.
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November 25, 2025
Cape Argus
CONCOURT DENIES APPEAL IN CONSTANTIA LAND CASE
Ruling upholds transfer of land to Sadien family after restitution claim
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November 25, 2025
Cape Argus
Investigation launched after Delft mother found dead
THE family of a Delft mother is urging authorities to bring her killers to justice.
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November 25, 2025
Cape Argus
Doctor recants findings in Zurenah Smit’s murder trial
THE general practitioner who had issued a sick note to accused husband killer Zurenah Smit has recanted his findings in which he booked her off for a week for hypertension.
2 min |
November 25, 2025
Cape Argus
Jansen bounces in as series-defining force in India
\"I JUST want to be like you!
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November 25, 2025
Cape Argus
How celebrations can jeopardise your car insurance cover
THE festive season is upon us, but celebrations can quickly turn into a catastrophe if you get behind the wheel under the influence, according to the Non-life Insurance Division of the National Financial Ombud Scheme (NFO).
2 min |
November 25, 2025
Cape Argus
After two years away, Djy Biza returns with renewed vision
NEW SINGLE
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November 25, 2025
Cape Argus
Mom escapes fire set by 'jealous' partner
A BONTEHEUWEL mother has shared her harrowing experience of nearly being burned alive by her jealous boyfriend, who doused her and her friends with petrol.
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November 25, 2025
Cape Argus
WC achieves historic low unemployment rate
THE Western Cape has recorded the lowest unemployment rate in South Africa, dropping to 19.7% in the third quarter of 2025, according to the latest Quarterly Labour Force Statistics (QLFS) released by Statistics South Africa.
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November 25, 2025
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UK budget tests Labour’s credibility
BRITAIN’S centre-left Labour government unveils its annual budget tomorrow, with expected tax rises to curb debt and fund public services threatening to further dent its weak poll ratings.
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November 25, 2025
Cape Argus
Bid to fund new rescue craft in Howes' memory
THE family of world-renowned kite-boarder Graham Howes has launched a fundraising drive to build a new National Rescue Sea Institute (NSRI) rescue craft that will carry his name.
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November 25, 2025
Cape Argus
Son’s grief at killing of Stellenbosch educator
A SON was left to scrub the bloodstained ground at Kayamandi Primary School after his father, deputy principal Mlamli Matshingana, 54, was shot and killed last week.
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November 25, 2025
Cape Argus
US designates Venezuelan cartel as terrorists
WASHINGTON’S designation of an alleged Venezuelan cartel as a foreign terrorist organization (FTO) takes effect on Monday, opening the door to new forms of US pressure on President Nicolas Maduro.
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November 25, 2025
Cape Argus
City endorses redevelopment of Good Hope precinct
CAPE Town's long-awaited plan to revive the Good Hope Centre precinct has taken a decisive step forward and leading economists say the move could unlock major value if private developers are allowed to drive the process with purpose.
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November 25, 2025
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Gwarube hails start of mother tongue-based assessments
MINISTER of Basic Education, Siviwe Gwarube, has welcomed the start of the historic Mother Tongue-based Bilingual Education (MTbBE) Grade 4 assessments in Natural Science and Technology and Mathematics. The Western Cape observes 187 schools offering Afrikaans, IsiXhosa, and Sesotho.
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