# Renewed Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon killed at least 15 people overnight. State news agency NNA reports the bombardment on several towns in the Nabatieh district was among the heaviest in recent weeks. Israel says the attacks were aimed at Hezbollah targets in several areas in response to the Iranian-backed militant group’s repeated violations […]
# Sokker: Bafana Bafana se kaptein, Ronwen Williams, het ‘n virale aanhaling verwerp na Suid-Afrika se Wêreldbeker-nederlaag teen Mexico en beweer het hy kritiseer mense van Afrika omdat hulle die teenstander ondersteun. Williams het in Atlanta gesê hy het nooit die opmerkings gemaak nie en sy geloof in Afrika-eenheid herbevestig. Die doelwagter het mense aangespoor […]
# Cricket: The Proteas’ Test and one-day captain, Temba Bavuma, has been named to TIME Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People in Sports list. He is featured alongside global sports icons like soccer players Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, and basketball star LeBron James. Bavuma and Indian women’s star Smriti Mandhana are the only two cricketers […]
# Candidates have made their final pitch for votes in the Makerfield by-election in England in a contest that could also determine who becomes the next British prime minister. Labour candidate and Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham is expected to challenge prime minister Keir Starmer for the party’s leadership if he becomes an MP again […]
# Die DA sê die Parlement se ampsklagkomitee het nie die regsgesag om president Cyril Ramaphosa se hofaansoek om die skrapping van die ampsklagproses te betwis nie. Die Parlement se Grondwetlike en Regsdienstekantoor beveel aan die aansoek moet teengestaan word. Die DA-parlementslid Glynnis Breytenbach sê die speaker van die Nasionale Vergadering moet hofstukke teen die […]
# Fifteen countries in Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, Europe and the Pacific endorsed a new political declaration aimed at tightening oversight of global fisheries. It hopes to force greater transparency on who is fishing, where they are operating and under which authority. The agreement, known as the Mombasa Declaration, was unveiled at the 11th Our […]
# Eskom se uitvoerende hoof, Dan Marokane, sê gunstige beleid, infrastruktuurbeplanning en beleggersbelangstelling het perfekte toestande geskep om gas-tot-krag-geleenthede in Suid-Afrika van stapel te stuur. Hy het op die Afrika-energieforum in Kaapstad gesê die eerste gas-tot-krag-verkrygingsronde het tenders gelok wat die twee-duisend-megawatt-teiken oorskry het. Marokane sê gas sal energiesekerheid versterk, hernubare energie-uitbreiding ondersteun en nywerheidsgroei […]
# Rugby: Lock Ruan Nortjé biggest wish for tomorrow’s final of the United Rugby Championship against Leinster, is that the Bulls can bring the trophy home. He will wear the blue jersey for the last time after a decade with the team before heading off to Japan. Nortjé says it would be really special to […]
# Apple se uittredende uitvoerende hoof, Tim Cook, sê prysstygings in die produklyn is nou onvermydelik weens stygende geheue- en bergingskaart-koste. Die oplewing in kunsmatige intelligensie en ontwrigtings in die wêreldwye heliumvoorraad weens konflik in die Midde-Ooste, het prysstygings in geheuekaarte veroorsaak. Helium is ‘n noodsaaklike gas in die vervaardiging van halfgeleiers. Cook het aan […]
