# Police have launched a manhunt for a second suspect in connection with the murder of EFF Tshwane Region 2 Secretary and Election Coordinator, Monicca Dube. She was shot and killed at her home in Wallmannsthal, north of Pretoria, last month. Thirty-five-year-old suspect Sipho Mahlangu appeared in the Cullinan Magistrate’s Court, east of Pretoria, in […]
# Iran’s Foreign Affairs Ministry has accused the US of committing numerous war crimes, particularly by targeting civilian facilities and infrastructure. The US military has carried out several strikes in Iran this week, targeting command centres, air defence sites, and coastal surveillance facilities, and also degrading the country’s ability to threaten ships transiting the Strait of […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa is encouraging people globally to embrace the values of compassion, service, and active citizenship to help combat poverty and inequity. Tomorrow is Nelson Mandela International Day, observed under the theme, “It is still in our hands to combat poverty and inequity,” with the call to action, “It is in your hands […]
# Eskom says the fast-moving renewable energy market requires unprecedented agility and specialised partnership models that sit outside traditional utility structures. The power utility has received approval to proceed with Eskom Green, which will serve as its renewable energy division. Eskom Green is targeting to deliver up to 32 gigawatts by 2040. Eskom group executive […]
# An Italian court has sentenced the country’s former motorway executives to prison, including former CEO Giovanni Castellucci, who received 12 years, over the Genoa bridge disaster. Forty-three people died when the motorway bridge came down in a rainstorm in August 2018, sending vehicles plummeting to the ground. Castellucci, who is already serving a six-year […]
# Rugby: Ierland se afrigter, Andy Farrell, sien uit na nog ‘n kans om die All Blacks die eerste keer in 32 jaar in Auckland te probeer klop. Nieu-Seeland het sy laaste 52 wedstryde op Edenpark gewen. Hulle het die Iere in hul vorige toets daar in 2022 42-19 verslaan voor die besoekers die volgende […]
# Die minister van Maatskaplike Ontwikkeling, Dina Pule, vra Suid-Afrikaners om die stilte oor geslagsgeweld en vrouemoord te verbreek en mishandeling aan te meld voor dit tot ‘n tragedie lei. Bykans die helfte van alle verkragtings wat in die vierde kwartaal van die vorige boekjaar aangemeld is, het in die huise van die slagoffer of […]
# Forum for South Africa sê die sluiting van 58 onwettige inlywingskole, die inhegtenisneming van 40 verdagtes en die indien van 116 strafregtelike klagtes dui daarop dat onwettige praktyke steeds jong Suid-Afrikaners se lewens bedreig. Die dodetal in vanjaar se winter-seisoen staan op 43. FOSA se leier, Tebogo Mashilompane, sê onwettige inwydingskole, ongekwalifiseerde tradisionele genesers […]
# Sokker: Rustyd in Sondag se Wêreldbeker-eindstryd in New Jersey kan tot 25 minute duur weens die Super Bowl-styl konsert wat beplan word. Musieksterre soos Madonna, Justin Bieber en Shakira gaan optree. Die wedstryd word voorafgegaan deur ‘n afsluitingseremonie met glanspersoonlikheide soos Tom Cruise, Robbie Williams en Nicole Sherzinger, terwyl Jennifer Hudson die Amerikaanse volkslied […]
