# Die Vereniging van Staatsamptenare sê die komende tariewe van 30-persent op Suid-Afrikaanse produkte wat na Amerika uitgevoer word, hou ʼn duidelike en onmiddellike gevaar in vir belangrike sektore soos voertuigvervaardiging en landbou. President Cyril Ramaphosa het bevestig diplomatieke onderhandelinge word met Amerika gevoer om die tarief te verminder, spanning te verlig en marktoegang vir […]
# Gauteng premier Panyaza Lesufi says the province will fully cooperate with the commission of inquiry established to probe the alleged political interference with police investigations. KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi claimed there was a drug syndicate operating in Gauteng, with links to metro police in municipalities, prosecutors, and politicians. Lesufi told the SABC that […]
# US president Donald Trump has vowed to sue The Wall Street Journal, its parent company News Corp and the company’s chairman, Rupert Murdoch. This is after the Journal reported that a collection of letters gifted to sex offender, Jeffrey Epstein, for his 50th birthday in 2003 included a note bearing Trump’s name and an […]
# Golf: South Africa’s Christiaan Bezuidenhout is among a five-way tie for a one-shot lead following an opening round four-under 67 of the 153rd Open at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland. He is joined in the lead by England’s Matt Fitzpatrick, American Harris English, Denmark’s Jacob Skov Olesen and China’s Haotong Li. World number one […]
# Deputy minister of Defence and Military Veterans, Bantu Holomisa, says the country is not facing any imminent external threats. Minister in the Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, disclosed this week that the security cluster had identified a potential risk of a coup. She stated that the National Security Strategy and National Intelligence Estimates report flagged other […]
# Today is Nelson Mandela International Day, a day to honour Mandela’s legacy through acts of service and compassion. This year’s theme is, It’s still in our hands to combat poverty and inequity. This day is a call to action for individuals, communities, and organisations to take time to reflect on Mandela’s values and principles […]
# Motorsport: South Africa’s Brad Binder is looking forward to racing in the Grand Prix of Czechia this weekend, which returns to Brno after a five-year absence. The KTM rider won the race in 2020, a victory which came in just his third MotoGP start. The 29-year-old has had a difficult season so far, with […]
# Parliament’s portfolio committee on Electricity and Energy has expressed concern about potential job losses as a result of the Just Energy Transition plan. The plan will see the power utility shut down 23 gigawatts of electricity generated from five coal power stations by 2040. To counter this, the state-owned entity will ramp up renewable, […]
# Die DA in die Wes-Kaap moedig inwoners aan om môre, op Nelson Mandela-dag, hul bydrae te lewer en aan te sluit by ‘n waardige saak vir die 67-minute van openbare diens. Die DA-lid, Thomas Walters, sê Mandela-dag dien as inspirasie en ‘n herinnering dat almal verandering kan meebring. Hy sê dit is ‘n dag […]