# Amerikaanse gesante Steve Witkoff en Jared Kushner sal vandag in Miami met Oekraïnse amptenare vergader om nuwe voorstelle voor te lê om Rusland se oorlog in Oekraïne te beëindig. Die samesprekings volg nadat president Volodymyr Zelensky Washington gekritiseer en Amerika beskuldig het dat hy nie bereid is om Oekraïne te help om homself teen […]
# Die Wes-Kaapse regering sê nuwe riglyne is ingestel om munisipaliteite te help om dienste te handhaaf tydens politieke onbestendigheid in koalisie-regerings. Die riglyne is ontwikkel in samewerking met die Dullah Omar-instituut, die Hanns Seidel-stigting en kenners van plaaslike regering. Die riglyne is om munisipale administrasies te versterk, bestuur te verbeter en te verseker amptenare […]
# Motorsport : Mercedes driver George Russell topped the timesheets in the only practice session for the Singapore Grand Prix, clocking one minute 32.274 seconds. Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc was second, with McLaren’s Lando Norris third, on a dusty circuit shrouded in smoke from fires in Indonesia. The sprint format leaves teams with just one practice […]
# Tennis: Poland’s Hubert Hurkacz has knocked four-time champion Novak Djokovic out of the Shanghai Masters, winning 6-4, 6-3 in the second round and advancing to the third round. The 29-year-old ended Djokovic’s eight-match winning record against him, producing 13 aces and 28 winners in an impressive display. The 39-year-old Serbian arrived in Shanghai fresh […]
# Canadian singer Celine Dion has recovered quickly after falling on stage during her comeback concert in Paris. The 58-year-old was performing at the Plenitude Arena on Wednesday when she appeared to catch her heel in the hem of her trousers and fell. She got back to her feet, gave the audience a thumbs-up and […]
# Tennis: World number two Alexander Zverev has beaten China’s Wu Yibing 6-4, 7-6 to reach the third round of the Shanghai Masters. The top seed overcame a brief left-ankle scare after slipping during the second set, before winning the tie-break to seal victory. Zverev praised his opponent’s powerful hitting and credited his own serve […]
US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are due to meet Ukrainian officials in Miami today to present new proposals aimed at ending Russia’s war in Ukraine. The talks follow President Volodymyr Zelensky’s criticism of Washington, accusing it of being unwilling to help Ukraine defend itself after deadly Russian attacks. Kyiv wants stronger air defences […]
# Krieket: Wiaan Mulder van Suid-Afrika het Marnus Labuschagne met die laaste bal voor middagete been voor paaltjie betrap om sy tweede paaltjie te neem, met Australië op 84 vir drie op die openingsdag van die eerste toetswedstryd op Kingsmead. Mulder het twee paaltjies vir 17 lopies in agt boulbeurte geneem, terwyl Marco Jansen een […]
# US President Donald Trump says Washington will not launch new attacks on Iran before the November 3 midterm elections, citing what he describes as productive discussions with Tehran. Trump said the US blockade of Iranian ports would remain in place while negotiations continue. The war has disrupted energy supplies and pushed up fuel prices. […]
