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Pinelands teen dives into interprovincial water polo challenge
COLE Abrahams’s passion for water polo has been the driving force behind his determination to be “part of something bigger than himself”
1 min |
October 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Scopa to begin enquiry into misuse of public funds at Road Accident Fund
THE Standing Committee on Public Accounts (Scopa) will, today, begin its oversight enquiry into the evidence of, and allegations of maladministration, financial impropriety, and the misuse of public funds at the Road Accident Fund (RAF).
2 min |
October 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Boks hungry for more as Reinach and Co eye November
THE Springboks have returned home from London with the Rugby Championship trophy still overflowing with suitable refreshments, but Player of the Match in the finale against Argentina, Cobus Reinach, says one eye is already on the looming end-of-year tour.
2 min |
October 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Fire claims three lives in Kosovo informal settlement
THREE people died during the early hours of yesterday when a fire broke out in the Kosovo informal settlement in Philippi.
1 min |
October 07, 2025
Cape Argus
Gen Z is rewriting rules of engagement
WHILE governments are still primarily led by the Baby Boomer generation (1946-1964), the nexus of current global power has shifted dramatically to Gen Z, the generation born between 1997 and 2012.
3 min |
October 06, 2025
Cape Argus
Japan's first female PM no feminist
SANAE Takaichi is poised to become Japan's first female prime minister, but many of her positions are socially conservative in an often still deeply patriarchal nation.
2 min |
October 06, 2025
Cape Argus
Whistleblower exposes illegal alcohol factory in Faure
A WHISTLEBLOWER has given insight into how he alerted authorities about an illegal alcohol factory operating on a farm in Faure where five Malawian nationals were arrested including a second location in Woodstock where a Chinese national was busted.
2 min |
October 06, 2025
Cape Argus
BOSA, GOOD, RISE Mzansi unite to form new party
BUILD One SA (BOSA), the GOOD Party, and RISE Mzansi have announced their unification under a single banner, Unite for Change - a new political party aiming to transform South African politics ahead of the 2026 Local Government Elections.
1 min |
October 06, 2025
Cape Argus
Stephens saves the day for Stellies to send Chiefs crashing
KAIZER Chiefs are a club in a crisis.
2 min |
October 06, 2025
Cape Argus
She took the fall - now she is taking back control
LOOKING _ for your next bold, binge-worthy listen? Jessica May Harper’s The Smart Girl’s Guide to Revenge, brought to life by Kaya Scodelario’s _ gripping narration, delivers a roller-coaster of emotion, drama, and just the right dose of chaos.
2 min |
October 06, 2025
Cape Argus
SPRINGBOKS PROVING TO BE UNSTOPPABLE
THE Springboks continue to be a source of pride and joy for South Africans, offering reasons to smile amid daily hardships.
1 min |
October 06, 2025
Cape Argus
SA seeks release of Mandla Mandela as medical body cuts ties with Israel
WHILE the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (Dirco) is said to be working behind closed doors to secure the release of Mandla Mandela and four other South African captives held hostage by Israeli forces, the Healthcare Workers 4 Palestine South Africa (HCW4P-SA) has welcomed the South African Medical Association's (SAMA) decision to suspend its relations with the Israeli Medical Association (IMA).
2 min |
October 06, 2025
Cape Argus
Trump authorises troops to Chicago
US PRESIDENT Donald Trump authorised deployment of troops to Chicago after a federal agent shot an allegedly armed motorist there at the weekend, while a judge blocked the Republican leader's attempt to send the military into Portland, another Democratic-run city.
2 min |
October 06, 2025
Cape Argus
She took the fall – now she is taking back control
LOOKING _ for your next bold, binge-worthy listen? Jessica May Harper’s The Smart Girl’s Guide to Revenge, brought to life by Kaya Scodelario’s _ gripping narration, delivers a roller-coaster of emotion, drama, and just the right dose of chaos.
2 min |
October 06, 2025
Cape Argus
Correctional services liable for inmate's boiling water assault
A “HUMANITARIAN” act on behalf of correctional services’ officials to supply inmates a prison cell with a kettle, which was later used as an assault weapon when they poured boiling water down the throat of a fellow inmate, will cost the taxpayer dearly.
2 min |
October 06, 2025
Cape Argus
Travel and tourism with purpose - 'Wherever we are, we are always local', says Tourvest
Revitalised brand identity captures Tourvest's belief that travel is about possibilities, across Africa and beyond. It's about travel that feels like home (wherever you may be), with a focus on trust and authenticity, while investing in local communities and the planet.
2 min |
October 06, 2025
Cape Argus
Non-superstitious Broos' injury fears could be realised
HUGO Broos's pre-weekend worries could well have been realised, with two of Bafana Bafana's key players failing to complete their club matches.
2 min |
October 06, 2025
Cape Argus
Gang violence claims the life of young boy
A 12-YEAR-OLD boy has died in hospital after he was caught in the crossfire during a gang-related shooting in Tafelsig while he was collecting party packets for his younger siblings.
1 min |
October 06, 2025
Cape Argus
Erasmus on triumph: A win but room for improvement
WHILE the Springboks clinched backto-back Rugby Championship titles for the first time on Saturday afternoon at Twickenham in London, the way they scraped through against Argentina shows there's still plenty of work to be done.
2 min |
October 06, 2025
Cape Argus
Tensions boil over as Piastri and Norris clash
THE feisty relationship between Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris came to a head at the Singapore Grand Prix on Sunday, overshadowing McLaren clinching their second consecutive constructors' championship.
2 min |
October 06, 2025
Cape Argus
Man City smoke the Bees
ERLING Haaland extended his blistering start to the season as the Manchester City striker sealed a 1-0 win at Brentford on Sunday.
2 min |
October 06, 2025
Cape Argus
The struggle for love and freedom
IN THIEF of Night, author Holly Black introduces readers to Charlie Hall, a once-skilled con artist whose life spirals into chaos after a job nearly costs her everything.
1 min |
October 06, 2025
Cape Argus
From selling sweets to a hero's matric farewell
MATRIC learner Rudolph Lekay, who went viral on social media earlier this year after displaying remarkable entrepreneurship, courage, and determination by selling sweets at the Town Centre in Mitchells Plain, received a hero farewell, including a visit by the station commander. His efforts were aimed at paying for his farewell and supporting his family during challenging times.
1 min |
October 06, 2025
Cape Argus
Bulls' five standout stars behind victory over Leinster
THE Bulls had to dig deep to pull off Saturday's 39-31 United Rugby Championship win over defending champions Leinster in a Loftus thriller that featured end-to-end action.
2 min |
October 06, 2025
Cape Argus
Georgia PM announces sweeping crackdown on opposition
GEORGIA'S Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze vowed opposition arrests yesterday after the ruling party won local elections and police used force against protesters who tried to enter the presidential palace.
2 min |
October 06, 2025
Cape Argus
Marx powers Boks to emotional Championship triumph
SPRINGBOK hooker Malcolm Marx was at a loss for words when asked to describe what the back-to-back Rugby Championship titles means to the side.
1 min |
October 06, 2025
Cape Argus
3 strategies to achieve a 100% matric pass rate
IN HONOUR of World Teachers Day, we as members of society and parents can partner with innovative organisations to advance South Africa’s matric pass rate through the holistic development of learners, especially those from difficult or challenged socioeconomic backgrounds.
3 min |
October 06, 2025
Cape Argus
The intrigue of author Brown's latest adventure
DAN Brown is back with a new Robert Langdon novel, the professor of symbology, who likes to swim.
2 min |
October 06, 2025
Cape Argus
Heartwarming local film is a tale of faith and courage
A NEW local film, Treasure Hunt is bringing a heartwarming story about faith and courage to South African cinemas later this month.
2 min |
October 06, 2025
Cape Argus
Don Mattera foundation mourns the loss of his son
STRUGGLE icon and poet, Don Mattera’s youngest son has died.
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