# Rugby: The Stormers kept their hopes alive of reaching the United Rugby Championships play-offs with a 19-16 victory over the Bulls at a sodden Loftus last night. Both teams struggled in the wet conditions with only a converted try each, while the rest of their points came from penalties The half-time score was 12-9 […]
# ‘n Professor aan die Universiteit van Pretoria, De Wet Swanepoel, het die Internasionale Toekenning vir Gehoor gekry van die Amerikaanse Akademie van Oudiologie. Swanepoel is vereer vir sy navorsing wat mobiele gehoorsorg uitbrei na ondergedienste gebiede plaaslik en wêreldwyd. Hy lei die navorsing vir die Wêreldgesondheidsorganisasie se Collaborating Centre for the Prevention of Deafness […]
# Die GOOD-party in die Wes-Kaap veroordeel die Stad Kaapstad vir die roekelose lening van buitelandse geld wat gekoppel is met die onbestendige rand. Suzette Little van die GOOD-party sê Kaapstad het 2,8-miljard-rand van die Duitse ontwikkelingsbank, KfW, geleen om groot elektrisiteitsnetwerkopgraderings te finansier. Sy sê daar is geen waarborg van die waarde van die […]
# Die Stad Tshwane sê daar word gewerk aan die ontwikkeling van die metro se ekonomiese herlewingstrategie, wat fokus op groei en vernuwing. Die stad het dié week ‘n vooraanstaande afvaardiging ontvang van Shijiazhuang in China en maniere bespreek vir samewerking op die terrein van ekonomiese ontwikkeling, handel en belegging. Die burgemeesterslid vir Ekonomiese Ontwikkeling en […]
# Following US president Donald Trump and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky’s fiery clash at the White House on Friday, the Ukrainian leader met with British prime minister Keir Starmer yesterday. According to reports he will also meet with king Charles today. On Friday, Trump threatened to withdraw his support for Ukraine in a live […]
# NATO chief Mark Rutte has told Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky he needs to find a way to restore his relationship with US president Donald Trump after their clash at a White House meeting on Friday. The confrontation flared over differing views of how to end Russia’s three-year-old invasion. Rutte told Zelensky they all had to respect […]
# Cricket: South Africa eased into the semi-finals of the Champions Trophy tournament after securing a convincing seven-wicket victory over England in their last group B match in Karachi yesterday. Chasing a total of 180 runs to win, South Africa reached their target with more than 20 overs to spare, racing to 181 for 3 […]
# Die Wes-Kaapse LUR vir Mobiliteit, Isaac Sileku, sê hulle Fietsverspreidingsprojek het tot dusver altesaam 155 fietse verprei aan plaaslike skole, ‘n fietsryklubs en buurtwagte. Sileku sê sy departement het ‘n belangrike stap gedoen om die Sentrale Karoo te posisioneer as ‘n voorste nie-gemotoriseerde, omgewingsvriendelike vervoerdistrik:
# Eskom sê sy jaar-tot-datum dieselbesparing het 16,69-miljard-rand bereik, wat 55,7-persent minder is as die 29,98-miljard-rand van dieselfde tydperk verlede jaar. Daphne Mokwena van Eskom sê altesaam drie-duisend-610-megawatt sal Maandag voor die aand-piektyd weer ingevoer word om die netwerk te stabiliseer. Sy sê die gemiddelde onbeplande onderbrekings verlede week het toegeneem tot 14-duisend-en-50-megawatt, wat ‘n effense verbetering […]
