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Cape Argus
Locked out: will BEE save young South Africans?
MORE than two decades since its inception, Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) has not delivered on its promise of economic redress for the majority of South Africans.
4 min |
June 03, 2025
Cape Argus
Philander shares Lord's wisdom as SA prepare for WTC final
AS South Africa prepare for their biggest red-ball challenge in over a decade, one of the country’s most accomplished seamers is playing a key role off the field.
3 min |
June 03, 2025
Cape Argus
Youth League members back Ramokgopa for ANC president
THE ANC Youth League in Gauteng and Limpopo has entered the succession debate within the party by throwing its weight behind Minister in the Presidency responsible for Electricity, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, as its preferred candidate to succeed Cyril Ramaphosa in 2027.
2 min |
June 03, 2025
Cape Argus
Thailand's stalled state cash handout scheme upsets voters
RUNGTHIWA Pimphanit waited months for a long-promised cash handout of 10000 baht (R5485) from Thailand’s ruling party, which she backed in 2023 elections, but now the scheme to stimulate a stalling economy has been put on ice.
2 min |
June 03, 2025
Cape Argus
Joshlin Smith trio deserve their fate
THE country breathed a sigh of relief when Joshlin Smith’s mother and her two accomplices were given life sentences, appropriately at the start of Child Protection Week.
1 min |
June 03, 2025
Cape Argus
EX LEGAL AID LAWYER CHARGED WITH RAPE OF CLIENT
Woman spoke up months later
3 min |
June 03, 2025
Cape Argus
Musa Yende heralds new era in South African gospel music
DEBUT EP
3 min |
June 03, 2025
Cape Argus
Former wag embraces the real life – in a trusty Toyota Yaris
RELATABLE RACHEL?
1 min |
June 03, 2025
Cape Argus
New lawyer appointed for man threatening President and mayor
THE man who is facing charges of assault and threatening to kill the president of the Republic of South Africa and the mayor of Cape Town made his second court appearance in the Cape Town Magistrate's Court yesterday, where a Legal Aid lawyer was appointed for him.
2 min |
June 03, 2025
Cape Argus
Kohli's dream faces Kings' blockade
PUNJAB Kings stand in the way of Virat Kohli’s dream of finally winning the IPL in Tuesday’s final at the world’s biggest cricket stadium.
2 min |
June 03, 2025
Cape Argus
PSG lead new revolution rooted in youth, unity and smart spending
THE revolution in Paris that led Luis Enrique's team to Uefa Champions League glory for the first time is being echoed across Europe, as even clubs that once embodied the Galácticos-era have abandoned efforts to 'buy' the top prize in European football.
2 min |
June 03, 2025
Cape Argus
World short of marine sanctuaries
A GLOBAL target of having 30% of the oceans become protected areas by 2030 is looking more fragile than ever, conservationists say.
1 min |
June 03, 2025
Cape Argus
Banyana aim to roar past Zambia as WAFCON prep heats up
BANYANA Banyana's goalkeeper Andile Dlamini says it is important to start building up for their Women's Africa Cup of Nations title defence now, especially against COSAFA rivals.
2 min |
June 03, 2025
Cape Argus
Sedibeng mayor found unharmed
THE abduction of the mayor of Sedibeng District Municipality, Lerato Maloka, has been linked by sources to her media briefing at which she announced that she had requested the Gauteng provincial government to institute an investigation into corruption in the municipality.
2 min |
June 03, 2025
Cape Argus
AG report exposes decay that sank ANC
IF ANYONE is still puzzled about why the ANC slipped to just 40% of the national vote at last year’s national general elections for the first time in democratic South Africa, they have not been paying attention to the state of the country’s municipalities.
3 min |
June 03, 2025
Cape Argus
Serial cat killer suspect nabbed in Ottery
LANSDOWNE police have arrested an accused serial cat killer in Ottery.
1 min |
June 03, 2025
Cape Argus
Concerned activists decry baboon removal plan
BABOON rights activists have expressed outrage and shock at the Cape Peninsula Baboon Management Joint Task Team's Strategic Management Plan, which proposes the removal of five splinter troops, claiming hundreds of animals could be affected.
2 min |
June 03, 2025
Cape Argus
Bulgaria cyber 'elves' fight Kremilin and cruelty
A BULGARIAN group of dozens of cyber activists at first clubbed together to battle Russian disinformation, but they have since found other foes - like animal abusers.
2 min |
June 03, 2025
Cape Argus
Impeached judge Hlophe barred from serving on JSC
THE Western Cape High Court has ruled that impeached judge, Dr John Hlophe, cannot be part of the Judicial Service Commission (JSC), saying his appointment was unconstitutional.
1 min |
June 03, 2025
Cape Argus
Repo rate cut is a step towards alleviating financial pressure on consumers, businesses
THE IFP welcomes the decision by the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) to cut the repo rate by 25 basis points to 7.25%. This reduction, while modest, offers some much-needed relief to struggling households and businesses across the country.
1 min |
June 03, 2025
Cape Argus
Driving licence card printer fixed but backlogs remain
MILLIONS has been spent on repairing and maintaining the country’s only driving licence card printing machine.
1 min |
June 03, 2025
Cape Argus
Cardoso reflects on heartbreak as Downs focus on Club World Cup
MIHLALI BALEKA.
2 min |
June 03, 2025
Cape Argus
Cradock Four inquest resumes after decades of silence
MORE than 39 years after the murder of the Cradock Four and decades of unanswered questions, the third inquest into the deaths of the Cradock Four officially got under way in the Gqeberha High Court in the Eastern Cape yesterday.
2 min |
June 03, 2025
Cape Argus
Understanding the hidden financial risks of gambling
SOUTH Africans place over RI trillion in bets annually, with R700 billion spent on sports betting alone. For many, particularly those with limited financial resources, the appeal of a big win can be incredibly tempting. However, the reality is often more complex. Instead of earning easy money, those who indulge in excessive gambling frequently face financial strain.
2 min |
June 03, 2025
Cape Argus
Broos sticks to his guns as Bafana look to build on recent highs
HUGO Broos hasn't become the longest-serving Bafana Bafana coach by listening to outside noise — and that’s why the buck will always stop with him when it comes to team matters.
2 min |
June 03, 2025
Cape Argus
What to expect for petrol, diesel this week
FUEL taxes are set to increase for the first time in three years, but thankfully, a stronger rand will shield South African motorists from fuel price hikes in June.
1 min |
June 03, 2025
Cape Argus
Switch off Russia's oil gas and coal exports
IT WAS disappointing to read in the media that since the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine the EU has spent just 30% of the total spent on imported oil gas and coal from Russia on the Ukrainian defence effort.
1 min |
June 03, 2025
Cape Argus
Divorce and pension interest: essential tips for navigating your rights
THE term 'pension interest' arises in divorce proceedings and refers to a notional amount representing the retirement benefit the member spouse would receive from their retirement fund at the date of divorce. Calculat-ing pension interest enables divorc-ing spouses to share in each other's retirement benefits immediately after divorce rather than waiting until formal retirement.
2 min |
June 03, 2025
Cape Argus
Ukraine 'ready' for talks with Russia
UKRAINE said yesterday it was ready to take “necessary steps for peace” at talks with Russia in Istanbul, where the two sides will exchange plans on how they want to end the three-year war, Europe’ largest conflict since World War II.
3 min |
June 03, 2025
Cape Argus
Tyla's new track for ‘Smurfs' soundtrack to drop on June 13
THE wait is almost over for South African sensation Tyla’s new song, featured on the upcoming Smurfs movie soundtrack.
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