# President Cyril Ramaphosa het ‘n teiken gestel vir die mobilisering van drie-duisend-miljard-rand se beleggings met die aanvang van die derde fase van die vennootskap tussen die regering en sake-ondernemings. Hy het tydens die bekendstelling in Johannesburg gesê die nuwe fase sal fokus op ekonomiese groei, werkskepping en beleggersvertroue. Ramaphosa sê die regering wil ekonomiese […]
# A rare Christmas card dating back to 1910 has been discovered at an Antiques Roadshow in Britain and was valued at around 55-thousand-rand. The card is linked to the women’s suffrage movement and offers a glimpse into how campaigners used everyday items to promote their cause. The card was brought to the roadshow by […]
# South Korean minister of Defence Ahn Gyu-back says North Korea could have between 80 and 120 nuclear warheads. That is substantially higher than US President Donald Trump’s recent estimate of 57. Ahn stressed the exact number is difficult to verify, with the estimate based partly on private research. Seoul still does not officially recognise […]
# South Africa’s elite Hawks crime-fighting unit is operating with about two-thousand-515 vacancies, including roughly one-thousand-500 vacant investigative posts. Acting Hawks head Siphesihle Nkosi told Parliament’s Standing Committee on Public Accounts that skilled investigators are difficult to retain because they can find better opportunities elsewhere. MPs were also concerned about the length of investigations and […]
# The N3 near Pietermaritzburg in KwaZulu-Natal remains closed after a diesel tanker crashed and caught fire this morning. The driver has been rescued. The incident happened on the northbound carriageway, with the tanker crossing the median and coming to rest on the southbound side. Fuel was spilled, prompting emergency crews to secure the area. […]
# North Korea has fired another suspected ballistic missile towards the Sea of Japan. South Korean and Japanese authorities say the launch came just days before major military exercises involving the United States and South Korea, which Pyongyang has long condemned as provocative. Seoul says the missile was launched from the Wonsan area and travelled […]
# Motorsport: Die viermalige Formule Een-kampioen Max Verstappen het ‘n nuwe langtermynkontrak met Red Bull gesluit wat hom tot 2030 vir die span sal laat jaag. Sy vorige kontrak sou einde 2028 verstryk. Die Nederlander het in 2016 by die span van Milton Keynes aangesluit en 71 wedren-oorwinnings behaal onderweg na sy vier bestuurderskampioenskappe. Verstappen […]
# Die DA-parlementslid, Mark Burke, het homself onttrek aan die Parlement se Finansieskomitee terwyl die Suid-Afrikaanse Reserwebank ‘n maatskappy ondersoek waarvan hy ‘n begunstigde is. Burke staar ernstige ondersoeke in die gesig oor bewerings dat die fintech-maatskappy Kastelo sowat vier-miljard-rand oorsee geskuif en valutabeheerregulasies oortree het. George Michalakis van die DA sê die stap is […]
# Die Motorbedryf-personeelvereniging doen ‘n beroep op dringende optrede om dodelike klipgooiery op motoriste te verhoed. Dit volg na die dood van ‘n vrou wat deur ‘n groot klip getref is terwyl sy onder ‘n brug op die R24 in Bedfordview, Johannesburg, gery het. Phakamile Hlubi-Majola van die vereniging doen ‘n beroep op motoriste om […]
