# Rugby: The British and Irish Lions will set off for Australia today on the back of a 28-24 defeat by Argentina in their warm-up test in Dublin on Friday. New head coach Andy Farrell was not overly concerned by the defeat, stressing how valuable it was for his team to get a competitive game […]
# Die president van die Suid-Afrikaanse Reserwebank, Lesetja Kganyago is amptelik as die 16de kansellier van Universiteit Stellenbosch ingehuldig. Die seremonie het gister in die Endler-saal op die universiteitskampus plaasgevind en is bygewoon deur hooggeplaastes, personeel en studente. Kanyago het tydens die seremonie gesê dit is ‘n eer om die rol te aanvaar en gevra […]
# Ten months after the luxury superyacht Bayesian sank off the coast of Sicily in a sudden storm, salvage crews have managed to lift it 50 metres from the seabed on Friday afternoon. The company running the 540-million-rand recovery operation said the yacht was scheduled to be lifted over the weekend, but it went faster […]
# Iran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, says his country will not resume talks over its nuclear programme while under attack, hours after Israel’s defence minister warned of a “prolonged” conflict with the Islamic Republic. Israel’s ambassador to the UN earlier accused Iran of having a genocidal agenda and posing an ongoing threat, adding that Israel […]
# Cricket: Tazmin Brits hit a sensational unbeaten 98 from 63 balls to set the South African Women’s team up for a commanding 50-run victory over West Indies Women in their T20I contest in Barbados on Friday night. Brits was at the crease from the start to the finish of South Africa’s innings and led […]
# Eskom sê die kragstelsel bly bestendig en veerkragtig ten spyte van die verhoogde vraag na krag. Eskom-woordvoerder, Daphne Mokwena, sê voldoende noodreserwes is beskikbaar en word strategies aangewend om aan die vraag gedurende oggend- en aandspitstye te voldoen. Sy sê om die netwerkbestendigheid verder te verbeter, beplan die kragverskaffer om ‘n totaal van tweeduisend-730-megawatt […]
# Die voormalige Zambiese president, Edgar Lungu, sal in Suid-Afrika begrawe word ná ‘n geskil tussen sy gesin en die Zambiese regering. Lungu is vroeër hierdie maand in ‘n Suid-Afrikaanse hospitaal dood en die repatriasie van sy oorskot na Zambië is Donderdag gestaak. Die gesin se regsverteenwoordiger Makebi Zulu, sê Lungu se familie is gekant […]
# Die Turkse president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, sê die toenemende konflik tussen Iran en Israel is byna by die keerpunt verby. Die konflik het ‘n week gelede losgebars toe Israel ‘n reeks aanvalle op sy aartsvyand geloods het, wat onmiddellik gelei het tot wraakaanvalle deur Teheran. Erdogan sê dis noodsaaklik dat vingers van die snellers […]
# Krieket: Kaptein Temba Bavuma sal nie aan die Proteas se toetsreeks teen Zimbabwe deelneem nie as gevolg van die beenbesering wat hy gedurende die eindstryd van die Wêreldtoetskampioenskap teen Australië opgedoen het. Hy het nietemin 66 sprankellopies aangeteken in die tweede beurt en Suid-Afrika na ‘n oorwinning gelei. Die draaibouler Keshav Maharaj sal Suid-Afrika […]
