# Tennis:: Novak Djokovic says he is prepared for his latest bid to make tennis history at the US Open, where he is chasing a record 25th Grand Slam title. The 39-year-old has reached the final four or better at six of the past seven majors, but has not won one since lifting the US […]
# Soccer: Orlando Pirates have booked their place in the MTN8 final after cruising to a 3-nil victory over Sekhukhune United at Orlando Stadium. The Buccaneers added to their 1-0 advantage from the first leg in Polokwane via first-half goals from Thapelo Mokobodi and Ghampani Lungu, as well as a late strike from Kamogelo Sebelebele. […]
# King Haakon the Eighth has paid tribute to his “dear father”, King Harald the Fifth, in his first speech as Norway’s sovereign. Haakon described his father as a warm family man and reformer, praising his commitment to inclusion and compassion. Tens of thousands of mourners have gathered at the royal palace in Oslo, where […]
# Iceland has begun counting votes in a referendum on whether to reopen talks on European Union membership, with the result appearing too close to call. Early results gave the “yes” campaign a narrow lead, but “no” votes moved ahead as counting continued overnight. The referendum would not decide whether Iceland joins the EU, but […]
# Cosatu doen ‘n beroep op die Departement van Werkskepping en Arbeid en die Nasionale Tesourie om die werwing van die beloofde tienduisend arbeidsinspekteurs te bespoedig. Die Federasie is diep bekommerd oor die vertragings in die regering se nakoming van hierdie progressiewe verbintenis wat deur president Cyril Ramaphosa in die Staatsrede in Februarie vanjaar aangekondig […]
# Die ANC-president Cyril Ramaphosa sê pogings word aangewend om die polisiediens in die land te versterk. Polisiemisdaadstatistieke het ‘n afname in ernstige kontakmisdaad aangeteken gedurende die eerste kwartaal van die 2026/2027-boekjaar. Ramaphosa het tydens die ANC-verkiesingsveldtog in Orlando-Wes, Soweto gister, aan die media gesê Suid-Afrikaners moet die polisie erkenning gee vir die afname in […]
# Eskom sê Suid-Afrika se kragvoorsiening versterk steeds namate sy opwekkingsvloot volgehoue strukturele en operasionele verbeterings lewer. Eskom se Energiebeskikbaarheidsfaktor vir die jaar tot nou het tot 67,87-persent gestyg, die hoogste vlak sedert 2020. Die nutsmaaskappy se woordvoerder, Daphne Mokwena, sê gemiddelde onbeplande onderbrekings is met ses-duisend-873 megawatt oor die afgelope drie jaar van 16-duisend-130 […]
# Die polisie in Mpumalanga ondersoek moordsake na die ontdekking van ses liggame van vermeende onwettige mynwerkers gister in Mashobote. Polisiewoordvoerder Mavela Masondo sê die polisie het ‘n oproep ontvang van ‘n lid van die gemeenskap wat gesê het hy het liggame by ‘n berg in die gebied gesien. Hy sê polisielede van die Onwettige […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa sê die regering is besig om die Suid-Afrikaners te identifiseer wat in die Nepalese vloedramp vasgevang is. Ramaphosa het die media gister tydens die ANC-verkiesingsveldtog in Orlando-Wes, Soweto ingelig. Ses Suid-Afrikaners word vermis na die oorstromings op die Nepal-Tibet-grens. Die president sê die regering verleen hulp deur die Suid-Afrikaanse ambassade:
