Weekend Argus

🚨 President Cyril Ramaphosa says the June 30 ultimatum set by anti‑illegal immigration groups for undocumented foreign nationals to leave South Africa is “unnecessary.” This, as the debate over migration, rights, and national policy intensifies. ⚖️

Ramaphosa rejects calls for foreigners to leave SA before June 30 Ramaphosa rejected the June 30 ultimatum for undocumented foreigners, urging citizens not to take the law into their own hands.

The Waterfront Theatre School debuts the South African premiere of Tony Award‑nominated Something Rotten! at the Artscape Arena, July 10–18. 🎭✨
https://weekendargus.co.za/news/2026-06-16-dont-miss-the-south-african-premiere-of-the-hilarious-musical-some -rotten/

Don’t Miss the South African Premiere of the Hilarious Musical ‘Something Rotten!' Get ready for a theatrical treat as the Waterfront Theatre School presents the South African premiere of the Tony Award-nominated musical comedy ‘Something Rotten!’ at the Artscape Arena.

Disgraced lawyer arrested ✈️🚨 Peet Viljoen was taken into custody moments after landing at OR Tambo International Airport on Tuesday. ⚖️

Peet Viljoen arrested at OR Tambo International Airport Police have confirmed that disgraced lawyer, Peet Viljoen has been arrested.

Youth Day reminds us of the courage of 1976, but today’s youth cannot reshape South Africa’s future while battling hunger. True progress begins with dignity, opportunity, and food security. 🌍✨

Youth Day 2026: Why a hungry generation cannot build a prosperous future As South Africa commemorates Youth Day, we must confront a harsh reality: how can our youth build the future when they are battling hunger? This article explores the critical link between food security and youth empowerment.

🦁⚽ England can finally break their 60‑year World Cup curse — with Thomas Tuchel’s tactical nous steering the Three Lions in North America.

EXCLUSIVE | Gary Mabbutt believes Thomas Tuchel's bold selections can end 60 years of English pain Dismissing the inclusion of out-of-form stars, the former England defender reveals why a united, balanced squad makes England and Harry Kane a terrifying prospect in North America.

Before you get to the CTICC, get the Decorex app.

Decorex Cape Town is a full day out — possibly two if you want to see it properly. With hundreds of exhibitors, feature installations, Future Talks brought to you by Oggie, live demos, restaurants, shopping and experiences across the show, the app helps you plan your visit before you arrive.

Use the Decorex app to search exhibitors, favourite the brands and talks you don’t want to miss, build your own schedule, and navigate the show more easily on the day.

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Download it today on your iOS or Android device.

Decorex Cape Town
25–28 June | CTICC
10am - 6pm daily

Group E brings a clash of football cultures 🌍⚽
Germany, Ivory Coast, Ecuador, and debutants Curaçao face off in one of the most intriguing battles of the FIFA World Cup 2026.

GROUP E | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP GUIDE: Germany face South American steel and African speed Group E at the 2026 World Cup features Germany, Ecuador, Ivory Coast and Curaçao, combining European pedigree, South American flair, African ambition and Caribbean resilience in a fascinating qualification battle.

SAPS confirms arrest of a third suspect in the brutal Kruger National Park couple murder case 🚨⚖️ The investigation intensifies following last month’s shocking crime.
https://weekendargus.co.za/news/south-africa/2026-06-12-third-suspect-arrested-in-zimbabwe-over-kruger-national-park-cou -murders/

Third suspect arrested in Zimbabwe over Kruger National Park couple murders The South African Police Service has arrested a third suspect in the brutal murder of a couple in Kruger National Park, following a cross-border manhunt involving South Africa, Mozambique, and Zimbabwe.

"The children of changed South Africa. They changed it by refusing to become what the state had designed them to become."
Click the link to this virtual portal and let photographer Alf Kumalo take you back through time.

Through the Eyes of Alf Kumalo — Soweto, 16 June 1976 A memorial experience marking the 50th anniversary of the 1976 Soweto uprising, through the photographs of Alf Kumalo.