More relief for Imizamo Yethu victims

Leletu Gxuluwe|Published

About 5 000 victims of the Imizamo Yethu fires, which left many destitute, received basic necessities from the Thula Thula organisation.

Human Rights Day event now at Castle

Leletu Gxuluwe|Published

An array of activities and commemorative events will take place as the nation celebrates Human Rights Day.

Cocaine worth R78m seized at OR Tambo cargo warehouse

Leletu Gxuluwe|Published

Customs officials seized cocaine with an estimated street value of R78 million at OR Tambo International Airport - their biggest bust ever.

Man found murdered in vacant Delft building

Leletu Gxuluwe|Published

The police are investigating a case of murder after the body of a young man was found in an unfinished vacant building in Delft South.

Police on the hunt for three escaped youths

Leletu Gxuluwe|Published

Operations at the Bonnytoun Secure Care Centre have returned to normal, but three boys remain unaccounted for.

Heart-warming start to school year

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SCHOOLS across the Western Cape opened yesterday with mixed emotions on display as first-time pupils greeted their new environment with a mix of sadness, excitement ...

Shot dog Phoenix rises from the ashes

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After eight months of pain and agony, Phoenix, caught in gang crossfire last year, has finally recovered and is looking for a place to call home.

Pit bull Phoenix rises after gang shooting

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AFTER eight months of pain and agony, Phoenix, a 2-year old dog caught in gang crossfire last April in Blue Downs, has finally recovered and is looking for a place ...

Manhunt for Khayelitsha killer

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The police are searching for those responsible for killing a man and dumping his body in Khayelitsha.

Boy, 11, killed in crossfire

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Promising footballer Rimeez Caetano was gunned down in the crossfire of a gang-related shootout while he practising outside his home.

‘They must lock him up and throw away the keys'

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"That boy showed no remorse," says the Moores whose daughter Lekita, 19, was allegedly murdered by her boyfriend.

Cape Argus Sport Show: Focus on coaching, physical education

Leletu Gxuluwe|Published

The Schools Sport Summit will be a major drawcard at the Cape Argus Sport Show and should prove a must for anybody involved with school sport.

Canine poacher trackers are real heroes of the battle to save our rhino

Leletu Gxuluwe|Published

The real heroes of the anti-poaching efforts in the KNP are the dogs of the canine unit tasked with sniffing out poachers and tracking them down

Cops embroiled in dog theft scandal

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Cape law enforcement has come under fire after one of their vehicles allegedly picked up two Jack Russell terriers without reporting the incident, which was captured ...

19 sex workers nabbed on 'least busiest night'

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The Cape Argus accompanied Cape Town’s Vice Squad while they were conducting their weekly operations, arresting sex workers for illegal activities.

Five-year probation for dog killer

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Activists pleased after Calitzdorp man handed R2 000 fine and five-year probation for killing dog.

Activists happy at dog killer's sentence

Leletu Gxuluwe|Published

A man has been sentenced to five years probation and fined R2 000 fine for killing a dog in Calitzberg.

Masiano’s death devastates family

Leletu Gxuluwe|Published

The family of Masiano Geswind,4, who was killed when he was struck by a stray bullet, said his death has left a huge void in their lives.

Sylvester the lion set for move to new home

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South Africa’s most famous lion escape artist will be relocated to Addo Elephant National Park

‘Pop-up’ selfies take pride of place

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In celebration of the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia, a photo campaign called “pop-up pride” was held outside the Slave Lodge

Black writers ask for De Kock to leave festival

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Some black writers and publishers who were victims of Eugene de Kock’s operations during apartheid asked the former Vlakplaas commander to leave the Franschhoek ...

#MattTheunissen probe expected to be concluded shortly

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Former Stellenbosch University student caused a stir on social media after making a controversial post on Facebook