# Die omstrede sakeman Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala het voor die Madlanga-kommissie getuig hy is in die duister gelaat en het nie genoeg geleentheid gehad om sy regspan se betoë ten volle te oorweeg nie. Matlala het voor die kommissie verskyn nadat hy voorheen geweier het om vrae te beantwoord oor die SAPD Medicare24-tender van 228-miljoen-rand. […]
# Die saak van vyf beskuldigdes wat verbind word met ‘n beweerde dwelmvervaardigingsaanleg van 600-miljoen-rand in Musina, Limpopo, is tot Vrydag uitgestel om verdere ondersoeke toe te laat en ‘n Spaanse tolk te vind. Die beskuldigdes sluit in twee Mexikaanse burgers, twee Zimbabwiërs en ‘n Malawiese burger. Hulle is in hegtenis geneem tydens ‘n operasie […]
# Die leier van die DA, Geordin Hill-Lewis, sê die ANC kan nie vertrou word om sukkelende munisipaliteite te herstel wat hyself toegelaat het om in duie te stort nie. Hy glo nie die ANC se belofte om munisipaliteite binne 100-dae om te keer en kritieke vakatures binne 120-dae te vul nie. Hill-Lewis sê die […]
# Die Departement van Korrektiewe Dienste betwis bewerings dat Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala se regspan nie genoeg tyd vir raadpleging gehad het nie. ‘n Getuienisleier van die Madlanga-kommissie, Alida Hassim, het korrespondensie voorgelees wat aandui die prokureurs het drie dae lank raadplegings gevoer. Sy prokureur, Fatima Missi, sê toegang is beïnvloed deur Korrektiewe Dienste se prosesse. […]
# Zambia’s election dispute has escalated, with courts across the country sealed off on the final day for filing a legal challenge to president Hakainde Hichilema’s re-election. Lawyers were reportedly turned away from court buildings in Lusaka by armed men, while police tape blocked access. Opposition candidate Brian Mundubile, who came second in the 13 […]
# Four people have been arrested in Kenya as investigators try to establish what killed 18 elephants in the Amboseli ecosystem. The Kenyan Wildlife Service says the animals died between June and last month, with preliminary laboratory tests pointing to possible poisoning. Earlier findings suggested cyanide may have been present in pesticide-contaminated tomatoes eaten by […]
# A fast-moving fire is threatening the US city of Reno in Nevada, with nearly 90-thousand people ordered to evacuate or told to prepare to leave. The Hawk Fire has burned more than four-thousand hectares and remains completely uncontained. Around 42-thousand residents are under mandatory evacuation orders, while another 45-thousand are in a warning zone. […]
# And finally, if you thought the Olympics were unusual, welcome to the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing. More than two-thousand robots from 16 countries are competing in 51 events, ranging from athletics and soccer to dancing and practical tasks. The accompanying World Robot Conference is showcasing more than 300 companies and thousands of […]
# Sokker: In ‘n reuseverrassing tydens die openingsnaweek van die 2026–27 Premierliga-seisoen het Hull City hul terugkeer na die Liga na ‘n nege jaar lange afwesigheid, met ‘n historiese oorwinning van 2-0 oor Manchester United gevier. Ten spyte van 72-persent balbesit het Michael Carrick se span min kreatiwiteit, penetrasie en strukturele dissipline getoon. Hull City […]
