# Rugby: Stormers director of rugby John Dobson made three injury-enforced changes to the starting line-up for tomorrow’s United Rugby Championships semi-final against Leinster in Dublin. Winger Seabelo Senatla, flyhalf Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu, and lock Ruben van Heerden were injured in the quarter-final victory over Cardiff in Cape Town. This have resulted in Wandisile Simelane, Jurie […]
# A District Court in The Hague convicted a 49-year-old Dutch woman of war crimes and sentenced her to seven years in prison for allowing her then 14-year-old son to become a fighter for Islamic State. The woman, identified only as Ayada K, was convicted for aiding and abetting the recruitment of a child soldier […]
# Die voormalige president van die Deutsche Bundesbank wat tans verbonde is aan die Guthe Universiteit in Frankfurt, het die ontslape president van die Suid-Afrikaanse Reserwebank, Tito Mboweni, as ‘n patriot en ekonoom geprys. Axel Weber het op die eerste Tito Mboweni-gedenklesing die rol geprys wat hy gespeel het in arbeidshervormings en die bevordering van […]
# Rugby: Die Blitsbokke kom vanmiddag teen Brittanje te staan in hulle eerste groepswedstryd van die Sewes-Wêreldkampioenskapstoernooi in Bordeaux, Frankryk. Hulle volgende wedstryd is vanaand teen Kenia, en dan môre teen Fidji. Suid-Afrika is tans bo-aan die punteleer na hulle die eerste toernooi in Hongkong gewen en verlede naweek die eindstryd gehaal het in Valladolid, […]
# Rugby: Leinster is going full-strength against the Stormers in tomorrow’s United Rugby Championships semifinal, with no less than ten international players in their line-up for the clash at the Aviva-stadium in Dublin. Three changes have also been made to the Irish team that thrashed the Lions 59-10 in last weekend’s quarterfinal. Scrumhalf Jamison Gibson-Park […]
# Die Verenigde Nasies se hoëkommissaris vir Menseregte, Volker Türk, vra op Wêreldomgewingsdag meer beskerming vir omgewings- en grondbeskermers. Byna 600 van hierdie aktiviste is die afgelope drie jaar wêreldwyd vermoor of het spoorloos verdwyn, terwyl baie ander in minstens 55 lande aangehou is. Türk sê dis skokkend dat mense wat kinders se toekoms verdedig, […]
# Tennis: Flavio Cobolli span alles in in sy poging om die Franse Ope te wen, insluitend om die 14-malige Spaanse kampioen Rafael Nadal se gunstelingstort op Roland Garros te gebruik. Die tiende-gekeurde Italianer pak sy tiende-gekeurde landgenoot Matteo Arnaldi môre vir ‘n plek in Sondag se eindstryd. Cobolli het die Kanadees Felix Auger-Aliassime in […]
# Sokker: Banyana Banyana se afrigter, Desiree Ellis, sê die span se agtereenvolgende internasionale vriendskaplike wedstryde teen Japan in Osaka Saterdag en Dinsdag sal ‘n belangrike toets wees voor die Afrikabeker-toernooi vir vroue. Sy glo die kragmetings sal help om haar span se taktiese dissipline, verdedigende organisasie en wedstrydfiksheid te beoordeel. Ellis sê Japan se […]
# Global e-hailer Uber is expanding its fleet of autonomous vehicles to collect data. The initial fleet of 50 modified electric vehicles will be fitted with an array of sensors, including cameras, remote sensing systems and radar units. Unlike robo-taxis, the vehicles will be driven by humans and used to gather detailed road and traffic […]
