# KwaZulu-Natal se premier, Thami Ntuli, sê hy neem kennis van die ernstige aantygings teen die LUR van Gesondheid, Nomagugu Simelane, en LUR van Onderwys, Sipho Hlomuka. Simelane se familie-onderneming, Kwazi-Gugu Investments, het volgens berigte dubbele betalings van altesaam 1,42-miljoen-rand van die provinsiale Landboudepartement ontvang. Hlomuka het blykbaar diensverskaffers vir die Nasionale Skolevoedingsprogram gekies wat […]
# The Wall Street Journal reports that US president Donald Trump’s name appears multiple times in the Justice Department’s files relating to the late convicted paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein. According to the report, Attorney General Pam Bondi briefed Trump in May that he is named in the now notorious Epstein files, and that the records also included […]
# Soccer: Spain defeated eight-time winners Germany 1-0 to book a spot in their first-ever Women’s European Championship final in Switzerland. Two-time Ballon d’Or winner Aitana Bonmati scored the winning goal in the 113th minute. This is the first time Germany has been eliminated at the semifinal stage of the competition since 1997. Spain will […]
# The National Assembly has adopted the joint report of the portfolio committees on Police, and Justice, and Constitutional Development. The report recommends that an ad hoc committee be established to probe allegations made by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. The ad hoc committee is expected to conclude its investigation within 90 days. Parliament’s Police […]
# Solidarity says it has reached a sensitive stage in the negotiations with FlySafair at the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration. Around 200 pilots represented by the trade union have been on strike since Monday after a breakdown in wage negotiations. The low-cost airline previously tabled a multiyear 5.7-percent wage increase for its pilots, […]
# Die GOOD-party sê noudat die nasionale begroting aanvaar is, moet die vennote in die regering van nasionale eenheid ophou om nog krisisse te veroorsaak. Die Nasionale Vergadering het gister die Toedelingswetsontwerp aanvaar en die regering toestemming gegee om net meer as 1,2-duisend-miljard-rand in die 2025-2026-boekjaar te bestee. GOOD se sekretaris-generaal, Brett Herron, sê party-politieke […]
# Tennis: Top seed Taylor Fritz is through to the last 16 of the Washington Open. The American eased past Australia’s Aleksandar Vukic, 6-3, 6-2, his first win on the hard court surface since March. Russia’s Daniil Medvedev rallied past American Reilly Opelka, 3-6, 7-5, 6-1, while Australia’s Alex de Minaur beat China’s Yunchaokete Bu, […]
# The DA leader John Steenhuisen says with the budget now passed, the focus must shift decisively to service delivery, and the rapid implementation of critical reforms to unlock economic growth and create jobs. The party voted in favour of the Appropriation Bill, which was passed in Parliament on Wednesday. Steenhuisen says the DA played […]
# The man who murdered four University of Idaho students in November 2022, Bryan Kohberger, has been sentenced to four consecutive life imprisonment terms without parole. The 30-year-old former criminology student stabbed to death roommates Kaylee Goncalves, Ethan Chapin, Xana Kernodle and Madison Mogen while they were sleeping in their off-campus home in November 2022. […]