Letter: End to Gaza genocide not top of Trump, Harris agenda

Letter to the Editor|Published

Trump and Harris in their individual ways, promote and support dictatorship, bigotry, intensifying global warfare that includes unconditional support for genocide ...

Letter: Uncontrollable murder rates call for action

Letter to the Editor|Published

Our murder rate is the highest in Africa, yet those in power remain unconcerned about the scourge of murder that ...

LETTER: From war crimes to everyday life the duality of an Israeli sniper

Letter to the Editor|Published

‘His actions beg the question, what type of human being will kill unarmed civilians and then continue his life as normal? Does he not have a conscience?’

Letter: Reality of labour practices in the Hospitality sector

Letter to the Editor|Published

Yes, a handful of restaurants exposed unfair labour practices but they conducted raids at thousands of restaurants.

Letter: Netanyahu’s removal could end the Gaza war

Letter to the Editor|Published

The argument is put forward by the reader that Israel has first grabs on the area as history reflects they were inhabitants centuries ago.

Letter: Understanding the root of Palestinian -Israeli tensions

Letter to the Editor|Published

This “war” started in 1948 when Palestinians were dispossessed of the land they had occupied together with Christians and Jews for over five thousand years.

Letter: Clearing up RAF contingency fee rules

Letter to the Editor|Published

The RAF has consistently claimed that legal practitioners are entitled to and retain 25% of the amount recovered.

Letter: Cut ministers’ pay, not education budget

Letter to the Editor|Updated

In the Western Cape alone, this has resulted in the Western Cape Education Department deciding to disappear more than 2400 teachers from the system beginning 2025. ...

Letter: Why it’s important for racism to be taught at school

Letter to the Editor|Published

The subject of racism and other prejudices must be taught at schools, just as other power relation issues like gender and religion need to be explored in classroom ...

Concerns over lack of engagement with Hlophe’s judicial conduct

Letter to the Editor|Published

The incoherence of the attacks on particular NGOs (non-governmental organisations), and the concerning lack of engagement with Dr John Hlophe’s judicial conduct

Letter: Voters have spoken, now put them first

Letter to the Editor|Published

Let's get real folks, the ANC is no longer in power and this must not be about saving the ANC but about saving South Africa as a country and doing what is right ...

LETTER: Allow crime-fighting K9s to perform their duties

Letter to the Editor|Published

‘I have suggested several times that the canine units be used in drug and firearms searches, but I was told that residents' dogs prevent trained police dogs from ...

LETTER: R2 billion in damages payouts are just the tip of the iceberg

Letter to the Editor|Published

Michael Bagraim writes that it is a major disaster to spend more than two billion rand in damages when in fact our police department is under-resourced in any event. ...

LETTER: Stop using Tutu name at refugee centre

Letter to the Editor|Published

The Archbishop Tutu IP Trust has instructed its lawyers to withdraw the archbishop’s permission to call its Marabastad refugee centre in Pretoria the ‘Desmond Tutu ...

LETTER: Oscar Mabuyane is not an example for the Western Cape

Letter to the Editor|Published

‘The other day I saw in the news that the Eastern Cape ANC leader was visiting the Western Cape ANC leaders to help with the campaigning in the Western Cape. All ...

LETTER: Social grants should not influence voters’ choices

Letter to the Editor|Published

‘The truth of the matter is that the grants are pitiful, and although they put an enormous pressure on government, this pressure is something that government will ...

LETTER: Importance of voting DA in the Western Cape

Letter to the Editor|Published

‘By voting for the DA in the election, you are voting for 800 000 new jobs, 1 300 Leap officers in our most in-need communities and reducing load shedding by four ...

LETTER: Bo-Kaap residents weren’t fined - councillor

Letter to the Editor|Published

Francine Higham, as the Councillor for Ward 77, which includes the Bo-Kaap, writes a letter and provides answers to questions raised in the most recent column by ...

The Western Cape works, and its people are working

Letter to the Editor|Published

OPINION: DA Western Cape Premier Candidate Alan Winde responds to the piece, ‘Lies, damned lies and statistics – DA exposed’ by Cameron Dugmore, as featured in the ...

LETTER: Can computer programs replace experience in structural engineering?

Letter to the Editor|Published

‘It is therefore important for engineers to study structural failures in as much as they study structural successes. No matter how tragic a failure might be, it ...

LETTER: In Ukraine, the West needs to put boots on the ground

Letter to the Editor|Published

‘The illegal immoral and unjustified invasion and destruction of Ukraine by Vladimir Putin while the West, including the US pontificates, tut tuts, yaps and throws ...

LETTER: Zionism hijacked and is choking authentic Judaism

Letter to the Editor|Published

'Zionism is not a religion but a cult based on a political theory that seeks to replace Judaism with a fake racist, nationalistic and militant anti-Jewish stereotype. ...

LETTERS: ‘ANC – the con of the century’ vs ‘DA not getting my vote’

Letter to the Editor|Published

In letters submitted to the Cape Argus, one reader talks about how the ANC has conned the country to stay in power, while another readers talks about how one DA ...

LETTER: On George building tragedy, government needs to wake up

Letter to the Editor|Published

After a disaster like this, we start asking questions such as whether all the workers were registered with the Unemployment Insurance Fund and the Compensation Fund. ...

LETTER: Finally, the ANC’s wings will be clipped

Letter to the Editor|Published

'As the election on May 29 draws closer, with the ANC in all likelihood losing its majority in government, disenchanted unemployed, homeless and hungry voters will ...