# Pop sensation Taylor Swift has made history by becoming the most awarded artist at the MTV Video Music Awards. The 36-year-old American, who was previously tied with Beyoncé with 30 awards, won three awards at last night’s ceremony in Los Angeles. Swift took home the inaugural Artist Director Honours, and Video of the Year and […]
# Forum for South Africa sê gemeenskappe kan nie voortgaan om onder die bedreiging van geweldsmisdaad te leef nie. Dit volg op die naweek se massaskietvoorvalle in Gauteng en die Wes-Kaap wat die lewens van meer as 30 mense geëis het. Die forum se leier, Tebogo Mashilompane, sê die aanvalle beklemtoon die behoefte aan beter […]
# Die Gautengse polisie het ‘n ondersoek van stapel gestuur nadat ‘n 23-jarige vrou vanoggend in Mapungubwe-straat in Tembisa doodgeskiet is. Sy was op pad werk toe toe sy tydens ‘n beweerde rooftog om die lewe gebring is. Haar besittings is gesteel. Polisiewoordvoerder Brenda Muridili sê die slagoffer is geïdentifiseer:
# President Cyril Ramaphosa is calling on South Africans to remain vigilant against those who seek to undermine national unity and turn citizens against one another. In his weekly newsletter, he says at a time when unemployment is high and there is a need to attract investment, travelling to foreign capitals to spread the falsehood of […]
# Die minister van Menslike Nedersettings, Thembi Simelane, sê Suid-Afrika moet aandag gee aan die nalatenskap van apartheid se ruimtelike beplanning wat baie lae-inkomstehuishoudings ver van indiensnemingsgeleenthede, gehalte-dienste en doeltreffende vervoer laat. Sy sê goed geleë grond, digter en gemengde gebruik-ontwikkelings, opknapping van townships, middestad-herlewing en vervoer is belangrike aspekte van ruimtelike hervorming. Simelane sê […]
# Soccer: Ireland’s head coach, Heimir Hallgrimsson, is proud of his team’s stance in their 3-0 victory over Israel in their controversial Nations League fixture in Hungary. Players did not shake hands, and Ireland’s players bowed their heads during Israel’s national anthem. They also wore black armbands, with Ireland’s governing body saying it was in recognition […]
# Golf: The United States completed a dramatic comeback on the final day at the Medinah Country Club in Illinois to clinch the Presidents Cup for the eleventh successive time. Brandt Snedeker’s team required eight points from the final 12 matches against the Internationals to avoid a first defeat since 1998. They won nine of […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Kommunistiese Party sê wetstoepassing in townships en landelike gebiede moet verbeter om misdaad te voorkom. Dit volg op die onlangse skietvoorvalle in Gauteng, die Wes-Kaap en KwaZulu-Natal, waarin meer as 40 mense dood is. Die SAKP sê die harteloosheid van die moorde vra gesamentlike, nasionale optrede teen geweldsmisdaad. Hy sê wetstoepassingsowerhede moet […]
# Die onderwysaktivis Hendrick Makaneta verwelkom die 2026 Grondslagfase-katalogus, veral die fokus op lees en begrip. Dit verskaf bygewerkte materiaal in ooreenstemming met die leerplan, sterker hulpmiddels vir basiese geletterdheid, en voorsiening vir nuwe vakke soos kodering en robotika. Die instelling van die katalogus sal sowat 1,6-miljard-rand kos. Makaneta sê dit verskaf 40 leesboeke per […]