# Die Drankfederasie van Suid-Afrika sê onwettige alkohol verteenwoordig sowat 18-persent van alle alkohol wat in Suid-Afrika verkoop word, met die onwettige mark wat meer as 25-miljard-rand werd is. ‘n Studie deur Euromonitor toon die onwettige alkoholmark het sedert 2017 met 55-persent gegroei en die regering het in 2024 bykans 17-miljard-rand aan aksynsinkomste verloor. Die […]
# Die Vryheidsfront Plus sê Afrikaanse onderwys en privaat befondsde instellings moet nie as ‘n vorm van onderdrukking beskou word nie. Die party het reageer op kommentaar deur die voormalige minister van Hoër Onderwys en Opleiding, Naledi Pandor, oor die Afrikaanse Universiteit, Akademia. Wynand Boshoff van die VF Plus sê privaat befondsde Afrikaanse onderwys is […]
# Die GOOD-party sê die Madlanga-kommissie moet ‘n permanente nasionale polisie-integriteitstribunaal word om korrupsie en beweerde verbintenisse tussen wetstoepassing en georganiseerde misdaad te ondersoek. Die sekretaris-generaal van GOOD, Brett Herron, sê die kommissie het die waarde van oop ondersoeke bewys. Hy glo soortgelyke ondersoeke is nodig in Kaapstad, waar gemeenskappe lank reeds bekommerd is oor […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa sê Suid-Afrika is “diep beskaamd” oor aanvalle op buitelandse burgers. Sy opmerkings kom te midde van kommer oor aanvalle wat op migrante en ander buitelanders gemik is. Ramaphosa het voor ‘n vergadering van die leiers van die Suider-Afrikaanse Ontwikkelingsgemeenskap in Durban gesê geweld en xenofobie het geen plek in Suid-Afrika nie, […]
# Reddingswerkers in Colombia was in ‘n wedloop met tyd gewikkelom ‘n man te red wat byna vier dae na ‘n kragtige aardbewing lewend onder ‘n ineengestorte hotel gevind is. Ten minste 285 mense is dood in die aardbewing met ‘n meting van 7,4 en byna vier-duisend is beseer, terwyl byna 400 mense vermis word. […]
# Rescuers in Colombia raced against time to save a man found alive beneath a collapsed hotel, nearly four days after a powerful earthquake struck the country. The 7.4-magnitude quake killed at least 285 people and injured nearly four-thousand, while almost 400 remain missing. Rescue teams are working through rubble in Pereira, hoping others may […]
# Rugby: All Blacks winger Caleb Clarke has been ruled out of New Zealand’s Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series against the Springboks after suffering a shoulder tendon injury. Clarke was injured during New Zealand’s 54-nil victory over the Sharks in Durban and will return home for surgery. Coach Dave Rennie says no replacement will be called […]
# Rugby: The Boland Kavaliers produced a stunning comeback in the Currie Cup, overturning a 17-nil deficit to beat the Lions 38-29 at Wits Stadium. The Lions raced into an early lead after the Kavaliers were reduced to 14 men, but the visitors fought back strongly. Mthokozisi Gumede scored two tries, while Keagan Smith also […]
# Rugby: Defending champions Griquas have strengthened their position at the top of the Currie Cup log after a commanding 55-21 win over the Sharks in Kimberley. The Sharks led 21-19 late in the first half, but the Griquas took control after the break, scoring five unanswered tries. Dylan Maart and replacement hooker Tiaan Lange […]
