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Cape Argus headlines you can’t miss tonight, from breaking crime developments to major local updates shaping the day. Stay informed with the stories everyone’s talking about. Read More: capeargus.co.za

BREAKING: President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Major General Puleng Dimpane as the acting National Police Commissioner following the precautionary suspension of General Fannie Masemola. 🔗capeargus.co.za

Critics are slamming the new Michael Jackson biopic as a “whitewash”, accusing it of ignoring the child abuse scandals that shadowed the pop star’s life. Read More: capeargus.co.za/news/2026-04-2…

Murder-accused Tiffany Meek has pleaded not guilty in the case linked to the death of her son, setting the stage for a closely watched trial. Read More: capeargus.co.za/news/2026-04-2…

Hospital worker’s dismissal upheld after mocking a supervisor in a case that made its way to the Labour Court, reinforcing strict workplace conduct standards. Read More: capeargus.co.za/news/2026-04-2…

A Cape Flats startup is gaining global recognition after being selected for Google’s prestigious accelerator programme. Read More: capeargus.co.za/news/2026-04-2…

An Upington man has been sentenced to life imprisonment for a double murder in a road rage incident. Read More: capeargus.co.za/news/2026-04-2…

The Constitutional Court has ruled that SAHRC directives are not legally binding, clarifying the limits of its powers. Read More: capeargus.co.za/news/2026-04-2…

The City of Cape Town is under fire over claims its “lower rates” message may be misleading residents. Read More: capeargus.co.za/news/2026-04-2…

Elsies River residents erupt in protest after days in the dark as anger grows over ongoing power failures. ⚡ Read More: capeargus.co.za/news/2026-04-2…

From gripping dramas to thought-provoking performances, stages across the city are bringing real-world issues to life. Read More capeargus.co.za/entertainment/… #CapeTown #Theatre #ArtsAndCulture #WhatsOn #Stage

Delays, congestion and frustration continue despite long-running upgrades to one of the city’s busiest transport routes. Read More capeargus.co.za/news/2026-04-2… #CapeTown #Traffic #Infrastructure #Commuters #BreakingNews

A R4m bribery scandal with alleged links to the 28s gang has shaken the court, exposing deep concerns over organised crime influence and corruption in municipal tenders. Read More: capeargus.co.za/news/2026-04-2…

LifeLine Western Cape is facing a R1.4m funding shortfall as demand for mental health support surges, raising concerns over the sustainability of critical counselling services. Read More: capeargus.co.za/news/2026-04-2…

A Stellenbosch student was dramatically airlifted to safety after spending nearly 24 hours stranded by a flash-flooded river in Du Toitskloof. 📸WSAR Read More: capeargus.co.za/news/2026-04-2…

Falling soybean and maize prices are easing feed costs for poultry producers, but squeezing grain farmers already grappling with rising input costs and tough market conditions. Read More: capeargus.co.za/news/2026-04-2…

Table View residents are raising safety concerns over an overgrown site, warning it is attracting crime and putting the community at risk. Read More: capeargus.co.za/news/2026-04-2…

A 40-year-old woman was allegedly run over twice and killed by her ex-husband in a brutal daylight attack in Happy Valley, raising fresh concerns over GBV and bail failures. Read More: capeargus.co.za/news/2026-04-2…