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''[[The Cape Argus]]'' is a daily newspaper published by ''Independent News and Media''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independent_News_%26_Media] in Cape Town, South Africa.
  
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It is commonly referred to simply as "[[The Argus]]".
  
 
== History ==
 
== History ==
  
  
Founded in 1857 by Saul Solomon, the [[Cape Argus]] is a daily newspaper published by ''Independent News and Media''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independent_News_%26_Media] in Cape Town, South Africa.  
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Founded in 1857 by Saul Solomon. Although not the first English language newspaper in Southern Africa, the ''[[Cape Argus]]'' was the first locally to use the telegraph for news gathering.
  
It is commonly referred to simply as "[[The Argus]]".
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== Arts coverage and the '''[[Argus Tonight!]]'''==
  
Although not the first English language newspaper in Southern African the Cape Argus was the first locally to use the telegraph for news gathering.
 
  
== Arts coverage and the '''Argus Tonight!'''==
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Its arts pages - called the ''[[Argus Tonight!]]'' since 199*, provides wide coverage of arts and theatre events.
 
 
 
 
Its arts pages - called the [[Argus Tonight!]] since 199*, provides wide coverage of arts and theatre events.
 
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Argus
 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Argus
  
== For more information ==
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http://www.capeargus.co.za/
 
 
See the website at http://www.capeargus.co.za/
 
  
 
== Return to ==
 
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Revision as of 05:17, 21 March 2021

The Cape Argus is a daily newspaper published by Independent News and Media[1] in Cape Town, South Africa.

It is commonly referred to simply as "The Argus".

History

Founded in 1857 by Saul Solomon. Although not the first English language newspaper in Southern Africa, the Cape Argus was the first locally to use the telegraph for news gathering.

Arts coverage and the Argus Tonight!

Its arts pages - called the Argus Tonight! since 199*, provides wide coverage of arts and theatre events.

Sources

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Argus

http://www.capeargus.co.za/

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