# Die DA het die regering van die Wes-Kaap gelukgewens met sy eerste mylpaal in die provinsie se program van energie-veerkragtigheid wat sy afhanklikheid van Eskom met tot 750-megawatt verminder het. Dít beskerm ondernemings en inwoners teen die impak van beurtkrag. Benedicta van Minnen van die DA sê hoewel kragopwekking nie ‘n provinsiale verantwoordelikheid is […]
# Senior government officials say Thailand favours bilateral negotiation rather than third-party mediation to resolve its military conflict with Cambodia. Reuters reports that fighting along their disputed border continued unabated yesterday. Simmering border tensions between Thailand and Cambodia have flared into open hostilities at multiple locations along the frontline in the heaviest fighting between the […]
# Rugby: The Pumas started their Currie Cup campaign with a convincing 49-28 win over Griquas at their homeground at the Mbombela Stadium last night, also earning a bonus point. The hosts outscored their opponents by six tries to three. The Pumas were leading by 25-23 at half-time. Griquas’ game was marred by ill-discipline and […]
# City Power het berigte van ’n klopjag en dokumentbeslaglegging deur die Valke by sy hoofkantoor in Johannesburg ten sterkste veroordeel. Berigte het vroeër daarop gedui dat topbestuurders, insluitend die uitvoerende hoof, Tshifularo Mashava, betrek word by twyfelagtige kontrakte van miljoene rande met mislukte instandhouding, verhoogde betalings en uitkontraktering. City Power se woordvoerder Isaac Mangena […]
# The Kremlin said that a summit between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky could only happen as a final step to seal a peace deal. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said that it was unlikely that such a meeting could occur by the end of August, as Ukraine has proposed. Peskov told […]
# Die eienaar van Facebook en Instagram, Meta, sê hy sal gedwing word om van Oktober politieke advertensies op sy platforms in die Europese Unie te verbied oor nuwe regulasies. Die EU het regulasies strenger gemaak om groot IT-maatskappye vas te vat. Meta het daarteen beswaar gemaak met die steun van Amerika en president Donald […]
# The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa and the United National Transport Union reached a wage agreement that will see a 5.5-percent increase in workers’ pay across the board. Untu and Prasa yesterday signed the agreement for the year until March 2026, following what Untu described as difficult and drawn-out negotiations. In addition to […]
# Golf: The organisers of the Sunshine Tour announced that the Alfred Dunhill Championship will return to its historical roots in Johannesburg when it is played at the Royal Johannesburg Golf Club from 11 to 14 December. The Commissioner of the Sunshine Tour, Thomas Abt, says the hosting of the Alfred Dunhill Championship as well […]
# Dokters sonder Grense sê ‘n kwart van jong kinders en swanger vroue of vroue wat borsvoed wat verlede week in sy klinieke in Gaza getoets is, was ondervoed. Die mediese bystandgroep sê Israelse owerhede se doelbewuste gebruik van hongersnood as ‘n wapen in Gaza het ongekende vlakke bereik, met pasiënte en gesondheidswerkers wat ook […]