Weekend Argus

24/09/2024

Girls and Boys Town, a child and youth care centre located near Macassar, provides a haven for many children seeking support and guidance. However, concerns have been raised about the safety protocols in place due to reports of youth leaving the facility without permission.

Girls and Boys Town, a child and youth care centre located near Macassar, provides a haven for many children seeking support and guidance. However, concerns have been raised about the safety protocols in place.

24/09/2024

CapeNature in celebration of World Tourism Day will be launching their new podcast and video series titled "Green Noise” on the 27 September.

CapeNature proudly introduces ‘Green Noise,’ a groundbreaking podcast and video series set to launch on World Tourism Day, September 27, 2024. This initiative seeks to engage audiences in critical conversations about sustainable tourism and conservation while celebrating the Western Cape's rich ...

24/09/2024

ICYMI: Theatre lovers are in for a theatrical treat as the start to the Cape Town run of the multiple award-winning “My Name Is Lucy Barton” kicked off at the Baxter Theatre this week.

Theatre lovers are in for a theatrical treat as the start to the Cape Town run of the multiple award-winning “My Name Is Lucy Barton” kicked off at the Baxter Theatre this week.

24/09/2024

September has arrived and we’re now days away from the anticipated Weekend Argus Women’s Wellness Experience which boasts a list of influential keynote speakers gearing up to share heaps of knowledge and exciting activities come September 28.

https://www.iol.co.za/weekend-argus/lifestyle/keep-moving-with-pilates-instructor-anastacia-williams-97f8278b-aef9-4dc7-975e-b163da7b13bd

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On the bill is Pilates instructor Anastacia Williams who will share some of her healing techniques through her short session with guests at the event.

24/09/2024

It’s time for the much anticipated Weekend Argus Women’s Wellness Experience, and if you don’t have your ticket by now, you’re about to miss out on one of the Cape’s most informative and social gatherings.

24/09/2024

This Heritage Day, I call upon all South Africans to reflect on our shared journey and commit to championing equality and justice for all. Together, we can honor our past while building a brighter future!

As Heritage Day dawns upon us, I find myself reflecting on the remarkable tapestry of cultures, languages, and histories that weaves together our beautiful nation, South Africa. Heritage Day is a celebration of who we are; it is an invitation to reflect deeply on what unites us as a people, as South...

24/09/2024

The Onyx positions itself as a harmonious blend of hotel and residential offerings that gives guests a chic city experience, on par with apartment offerings in New York, London and Paris, but infused with South African vibrancy.

The Onyx's 115 apartment-style hotel units boast wonderful and soothing views of Cape Town and Table Mountain, while offering an elegant experience of the city.

23/09/2024

Cape Town, celebrated for its lively culture and breathtaking scenery, is currently facing significant challenges with its subway systems.

Rob Quintas, the City's Mayco member for Urban Mobility, acknowledged the subway issues and mentioned that efforts were under way to reopen some of them, supported by the relevant sub-council.

23/09/2024

The time to act is now! We cannot allow powerful interests to dismantle black economic empowerment in South Africa. Support Sekunjalo and Independent Media!

Over 5,000 articles, many of them filled with insinuations, hearsay, and outright falsehoods, have been published with one goal in mind—undermine Sekunjalo’s credibility and drive the company to its knees.

23/09/2024

Among the beachgoers at Strand Beach Marine Protected Area (MPA), one person catches the eye, Lisa Starr, the founder of the Helderberg Ocean Awareness Movement (Hoam).

23/09/2024

Calling all animal lovers of Cape Town, the global animal welfare organisation Four Paws is urging the community to join them at the “Bring Animals to Parliament” gathering on October 4 in front of Parliament.

23/09/2024

While an 85-year-old former teacher appeals against his extradition to Scotland, his local case in Cape Town, South Africa has been delayed as a second witness was set to take the stand this week at the Wynberg Magistrate's Court.

23/09/2024

WOMEN'S MONTH | Women's Wellness Experience

Embrace your journey and empower yourself through wellness. Don't miss out on the Women's Wellness Event taking place The President Hotel.

To find out more about the event click here: https://www.quicket.co.za/.../275548-womens-wellness...

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23/09/2024

The family of missing Mitchells Plain mother Raymonde Boltman, who mysteriously vanished eight years ago while travelling to work, said they refused to declare her dead until police had arrested and charged her killer, who they believe was known to her.

The family of missing Mitchells Plain mother Raymonde Boltman, who mysteriously vanished eight years ago while travelling to work, said they refused to declare her dead until police had arrested and charged her killer.

22/09/2024

At Eye Save Optometrist in Kenilworth, a large bus arrived with nearly 70 patients, the majority of whom were seniors and some in wheelchairs, from Touws River, for essential eye care services, largely inaccessible in their home community.

At Eye Save Optometrist in Kenilworth, a large bus arrived with nearly 70 patients, the majority of whom were seniors and some in wheelchairs, from Touws River, for essential eye care services, largely inaccessible in their home community.

22/09/2024

We’re a month away from the anticipated Weekend Argus Women’s Wellness Experience and we’ve got a list of influential key note speakers gearing up to share heaps of knowledge and exciting activities come September 28.

https://www.iol.co.za/capeargus/news/women-and-true-wellness-reignite-your-passion-with-dr-marelize-swart-098f2088-a971-406f-8e41-1fa793612d8b

Get tickets here: https://www.quicket.co.za/events/275548-womens-wellness-event #/

We’re a month away from the anticipated Weekend Argus Women’s Wellness Experience and we’ve got a list of influential key note speakers gearing up to share heaps of knowledge and exciting activities come September 28.

22/09/2024

In recent months, Noordhoek Beach and its nearby wetlands have witnessed a concerning rise in dog attacks, especially involving horses.

The stunning scenery and spacious environment that once attracted both dog owners and horse riders are now marred by safety concerns for both groups.

22/09/2024

In a display of culinary mastery, provincial cricketer, Lindley Hendricks, has claimed the prestigious title of 2024 Capegate Braai Challenge champion.

Ten semi-finalists battled it out over three tough rounds, but despite the pressure, Hendricks remained composed, crediting his calmness to the vibrant atmosphere.

22/09/2024

Win with the Weekend Argus and De Hoop Collection. A blend of comfort, sustainability and cultural richness. Subscribe to the Weekend Argus to win a two-night stay valued at R15 600.

Win with the Weekend Argus and De Hoop Collection. A blend of comfort, sustainability and cultural richness. Subscribe to the Weekend Argus to win a 2-night stay valued at R15 600.

21/09/2024

There was criticism of the Artscape Theatre this week when a Facebook user expressed his dismay around the lack of catering at the iconic theatre.

There was criticism of the Artscape Theatre this week when a Facebook user expressed his dismay around the lack of catering at the iconic theatre.

21/09/2024

Located at the corner of a nondescript crescent at Airport Industria, close to Cape Town International Airport, engineers and software developers are working on an unmanned aerial vehicle that can perform multiple roles, depending on the need.

Located at the corner of a nondescript crescent at Airport Industria, engineers and software developers are working on an unmanned aerial vehicle that can perform multiple roles, depending on the need.

21/09/2024

The Animal Welfare Society of South Africa is investigating allegations of keeping and selling a litter of Lion Cubs by a Pretoria resident who apparently marketed the wild animals on a WhatsApp group for R35,000 each.

The Animal Welfare Society of South Africa is investigating allegations of keeping and selling a litter of lion cubs by a Pretoria resident, who apparently marketed the wild animals on a WhatsApp group for R35 000 each.

21/09/2024

Elsies River residents are reeling after a 15-year-old boy was shot and killed while sleeping in his bed.

21/09/2024

The portfolio committee on police said they were concerned that many issues had been swept under the rug at the police academy in Philippi.

21/09/2024

The City of Cape Town has revealed their reward of R1 million has been paid to an anonymous person/s who provided vital information which secured the arrest of suspects in the murder case of City staffer Wendy Kloppers.

21/09/2024

Former Cape Town resident, now US-based writer, Nadia Davids has scooped the Caine Prize for African Writing 2024.

Former Cape Town resident, now US-based writer, Nadia Davids has scooped the Caine Prize for African Writing 2024.

21/09/2024

EXPLAINED | The prosecution of former DA Mayco member, Malusi Booi, with alleged 28s gang boss Ralph Stanfield has exposed the links between the underworld, politicians and City of Cape Town officials amid a R1 billion tender fraud investigation.

The prosecution of former DA Mayco member, Malusi Booi, with alleged 28s gang boss Ralph Stanfield has exposed the links between the underworld, politicians and City of Cape Town officials amid a R1 billion tender fraud investigation.

21/09/2024

Community forums and residents of the Atlantic Seaboard have penned an urgent open letter to the MEC for Social Development about their concerns about aggressiveness, drug abuse and muggings that continue to rise.

Community forums and residents of the Atlantic Seaboard have penned an urgent open letter to the MEC for Social Development about their concerns about aggressiveness, drug abuse and muggings that continue to rise.