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September 18, 2025

Gang violence spills into classrooms

SCHOOL ATTACKS

2 mins

THOUSANDS OF JOBS AT RISK AS MCKENZIE PULLS ARTS FUNDING

FROM Cape Town to Makhanda, and Potchefstroom to Bloemfontein, the curtain is falling on SA’s biggest arts festivals as government funding is withdrawn.

2 mins

Bail denied for Pretoria businessman Cat Matlala

THE National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has welcomed the decision by the Alexandra Magistrate's Court, which on Wednesday denied the bail application brought by attempted murder accused, Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala.

1 mins

'They're trying to blame me,' says Anovuyo's dad

THE parents of a Lotus River girl who has been missing since September 6 are appealing for public assistance in finding her.

1 mins

Gun violence claims lives of two women in Cape Town communities

THREE women have been shot, two of whom have been killed in less than 24 hours in two different communities.

1 mins

Taxi routes closed amid violence and impoundments

SEVEN taxis were impounded and six seized for operating in violation of a Western Cape High Court order obtained by the provincial Mobility Department, while another was taken off the road for reckless driving as ten routes were closed in a bid to end bloodshed.

2 mins

This is how much Oku Hotels paid for Ritz

OKU Cape Town forked out R368 million to acquire the iconic Ritz Hotel in Sea Point: a building condemned and declared unfit for humans a few years back.

2 mins

Bonteheuwel initiative delivers 42 homes to families

THE City of Cape Town’s Human Settlements Directorate handed over 42 homes in the R140 million Bonteheuwel Infill housing project.

1 mins

Legal battle centres on what defines a valid marriage

WIDOWS’ DISPUTE

2 mins

Ex-Heathfield principal fights to overturn dismissal

A NARRATIVE that former principal of Heathfield High School, Wesley Neumann, is “defiant, deviant, and that he displayed insolent behaviour” was snubbed by his legal counsel during arguments at the Labour Court sitting in Cape Town yesterday.

1 mins

Sanral to roll out tap-to-pay at toll plazas

MOTORISTS can look forward to a significantly faster and safer experience at toll plazas by the end of 2025, as tap-to-pay functionality is set to be fully implemented across the country.

1 mins

National Treasury probe reveals ghost workers in public service

THE National Treasury yesterday revealed that the interim result of its project of identifying ghost employees in the public service has lifted potential civil servants who may be illegally withdrawing salaries.

2 mins

MK Party challenges Madlanga Commission in court

THE uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) and Jacob Zuma will argue before the Gauteng High Court, Pretoria, today that the functions of the Madlanga Commission will usurp the powers that are constitutionally and exclusively conferred on both the Judicial Services Commission (JSC) and the Magistrates Commission.

1 mins

Mchunu faces backlash over disbandment of political killings team

IT CAME to light that a letter penned by Mchunu dated January 2, pointed out that the task team was not adding value to the policing work.

2 mins

PROBATION AND OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Probation means that an employer may require a newly hired employee to serve a period of probation before the employees appointment is confirmed.

2 mins

Smoking is a vice, not a crime – when it does not harm others

ALL crimes are vices, yet not all vices are crimes.

3 mins

Karoo town’s wire ear grand prix is more than a children’s game

HAVE you heard of Philipstown, a dusty, little Karoo town in the North West Province?

1 mins

Defending the legacy: Why discourse on the ANC’s liberation struggle remains vital

A NOTION that a discourse on the liberation struggle has lost relevance cannot go unchallenged, particularly the ANC which remained an undisputed resilient force throughout.

1 mins

GOLD THEFT

THIEVES have broken into Paris's Natural History Museum, making off with gold samples worth €600 000 in the latest of a worrying series of robberies from cultural institutions, according to the museum

1 mins

Has ANC lost touch with its core principles?

IN A MOMENT that many are calling a significant turning point in South African politics, President Cyril Ramaphosa’s recent comments at the Roll Call for councillors in Johannesburg have ignited fierce debate across the nation.

1 mins

Empowering South Africa’s working class

WHETHER you are a teacher in Tembisa, a nurse in Knysna, or a factory worker in Pinetown, your pension is more than just a deduction on your payslip. It is a long-term investment in your future security and dignity.

3 mins

A community’s fight to stop child abuse and neglect

EVERY day in South Africa, the unthinkable happens. On average, more than three children are murdered, and 58 are sexually abused. In the last financial year alone, over 26 000 cases of child abuse and neglect were officially reported.

3 mins

Trump arrives in UK for historic second state visit

US PRESIDENT Donald Trump arrived in Britain on Tuesday for an unprecedented second state visit, with the UK government rolling out a royal red carpet welcome to win over the mercurial leader.

2 mins

Australia, Papua New Guinea delay mutual defence treaty

AUSTRALIA and Papua New Guinea failed to sign a long-awaited mutual defence treaty as expected yesterday, as Canberra seeks to deepen ties with Pacific nations and counter Beijing’s rising influence.

2 mins

EU business lobby head says China rare earths snag persists

EUROPEAN firms still face challenges in securing access to crucial rare earths from China, a business lobby warned yesterday, despite a July deal to speed up exports.

1 mins

UN chief proposes 15% budget cut in 2026

SECRETARY-GENERAL Antonio Guterres is proposing a 15-percent cut to the UN’s regular budget in 2026 as it struggles with chronic liquidity problems made more acute by US President Donald Trump’ policies.

1 mins

Chinese vice president meets leaders at China-ASEAN Expo

CHINESE Vice President Han Zheng on Tuesday met with leaders from Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam, who are in Nanning, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, to attend the 22nd China-ASEAN Expo and the China-ASEAN Business and Investment Summit.

2 mins

Simon Leviev, notorious ‘Tinder Swindler’ nabbed as justice catches up

SIMON Leviey, an Israeli man who became known worldwide after the 2022 Netflix documentary The Tinder Swindler, has been arrested in Georgia, local media reported earlier this week.

3 mins

Charlie Sheen doccie: missed opportunity for accountability

THERE'S no disputing that Charlie Sheen is a world-class entertainer, and his Netflix documentary entitled aka Charlie Sheen certainly delivers on that front, but the man himself does not take responsibility for the devastation he has caused in his life - most notably for his abuse of his ex-wives.

3 mins

'They told me I was past my prime,' says Grobler on silencing Chiefs

SEKHUKHUNE United are reaping the rewards of their investment in experienced striker Bradley Grobler. His strong start to the season has propelled them to the top of the Betway Premiership log.

2 mins

Team SA pin medal hopes on Zakithi as Van Niekerk cruises

ZAKITHI Nene will be looking to end Team South Africa’s eight-year medal drought at the World Athletics Championships today when he lines up in the men’s 400m final.

2 mins

Kapp put age and fitness concerns to bed in Lahore

WHEN the Proteas Women's squad for the ongoing three-match ODI series against Pakistan and the ICC Wom-ens Cricket World Cup, there were concerns around the average age of the team.

2 mins

SA Rugby has power to change lives of an entire generation of women

WHILE the Men have one eye on a breakaway R360 league that could ultimately transform the oval-ball game as we know it, Women’s rugby, particularly here in South Africa, is fighting tooth and nail to break free of its shackles.

2 mins

Madrid right-back dilemma as Mbappe reaches half century

ENGLAND international fullback Trent Alexander-Arnold suffered a hamstring injury in Real Madrid’s Champions League victory over Marseille, the club said yesterday.

2 mins

Coetzee confirms bruised heel

PROTEAS fast bowler Gerald Coetzee is currently healing from a heel bruise that he sustained during the South Africa ‘A’ One-Day matches and joins the seemingly growing list of injured Proteas bowlers.

2 mins

Chiefs and Nasreddine Nabi agree to part ways - report

A DAY after Soweto giants Kaizer Chiefs were humbled 3-1 by league leaders Sekhukhune United, the club have reportedly parted ways with head coach Nasreddine Nabi.

1 mins

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The Cape Argus is perfectly positioned to play an important role as a bridge that attempts to connect the diverse communities of Cape Town as they set about finding common ground from Khayelitsha to Constantia. It is a meeting place where readers, regardless of their race, sex colour or creed can feel comfortable and deal with their fellow-citizens on an equal footing. It is a rare privilege to edit a newspaper that essentially writes itself once we have answered the key question: what will the community be talking about today?