# Die polisie in die Wes-Kaap bied ‘n beloning van 50-duisend-rand aan vir inligting wat kan lei tot die inhegtenisneming en vervolging van ‘n gewapende man wat na bewering die kind van ‘n polisiebeampte by ‘n skool in Kaapstad gaan opsoek het. Die man was gewapen toe hy ‘n skool in Bellville binnegegaan het. ‘n […]
# Eskom sê om die kragnetwerk se bestendigheid verder te versterk, gaan hy voor vanaand se spitstyd en deur die komende week drie-duisend-330 megawatt by die netwerk voeg. Tussen 1 April and 17 Julie was die verliesfaktor, wat die persentasie opwekkingsvermoë aandui wat weens onbeplande kragonderbrekings verlore gaan, 29,53-persent. Eskom-woordvoerder, Daphne Mokwena, sê vir die […]
# Japan’s prime minister Shigeru Ishiba says he has no plans to quit, despite his coalition party losing its upper house majority in the tightly-contested elections. His Liberal Democratic Party and coalition partner Komeito needed 50 seats to secure the 248-seat upper chamber, in an election in which half the seats were up for grabs, […]
# The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse has expressed concern at the lack of transparency over the salaries of executives of state-owned entities, when juxtaposed with poor service delivery, bailouts, and underperformance. The Road Traffic Management CEO, Makhosini Msibi, who is currently on precautionary suspension due to allegations of financial misconduct, reportedly received 10.15-million-rand in total remuneration […]
# The World Food Programme has condemned violence against civilians seeking aid as completely unacceptable. The Israeli military killed at least 67 people waiting for United Nations aid trucks in northern Gaza on Sunday. The WFP says this violent incident comes despite assurances from Israeli authorities that humanitarian operational conditions would improve, including that armed […]
# Golf: World number one Scottie Scheffler won the 153rd Open Championship at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland, to claim his fourth major title. The American won by four shots after a final-round 68 to finish on 17-under-par. His compatriot Harris English finished second on 13-under-par, with Chris Gotterup a shot further back in third. Rory McIlroy’s […]
# FlySafair has assured passengers that there will be no flight disruptions, as some pilots, mostly represented by Solidarity, are embarking on a strike starting today. The airline’s final multi-year wage agreement offer includes a 5.7-percent salary increase and additional compensation adjustments. However, Solidarity is demanding a 10.5-percent wage increase for 2025/2026. FlySafair’s chief marketing […]
# Motorsport: Six-time MotoGP champion, Marc Marquez, became the first Ducati rider to win five consecutive main races with victory at the Czechia Grand Prix. Aprilia Racing’s Marco Bezzecchi finished second with Pedro Acosta of Red Bull KTM Factory Racing in third. Marquez has extended his championship lead to 120 points over title rival and younger […]
# The Gauteng Department of Education will open online applications for Grade 1 and Grade 8 admissions for the 2026 academic year on Thursday. The closing date is August 29th at midnight. The department estimates that approximately 70-thousand pupils are enrolled in Grade R at Early Childhood Development sites across the province. Education MEC Matome […]
