# Die GOOD-party sê die burgemeester van Johannesburg, Dada Morero, se stadsrede was ‘n meesterklas in politieke propaganda, grootse visies, ambisieuse spertye en verhewe ideale. Die burgemeester het gister die raadsitting in Braamfontein toegespreek. Matthew Cook van GOOD sê terwyl die burgemeester praat van ‘n metro wat vir almal werk, is die realiteit vervalle infrastruktuur, […]
# The International Energy Agency is warning that methane emissions from fossil fuels remain at stubbornly high levels. According to its Global Methane Tracker 2025 report, global production of oil, gas, and coal, and limited mitigation efforts to date, have kept methane emissions from the energy sector above 120-million tonnes a year. Current methane reduction […]
# Cosatu sê hulle verwag nóg hofsake teen die Nasionale Gesondheidsversekeringsplan deur mense wat wins hoër ag as lewe. Die Hooggeregshof in Pretoria het beslis President Cyril Ramaphosa se ondertekening van die NGV-wet is oop vir hersiening, en dat hy die redes vir sy besluit moet verskaf. Cosatu se woordvoerder, Zanele Sabela, sê hulle vertrou […]
# South African award-winning drummer and composer Kesivan Naidoo, and his acclaimed ensemble, Kesivan and The Lights, will be doing a special live recording at the Baxter Concert Hall in Cape Town on Saturday. This is part of their national tour titled Freedom in Sound. The tour honours South Africa’s rich jazz heritage to celebrate 30 years of democracy. […]
# Die burgemeester van Kaapstad, Geordin Hill-Lewis, het ‘n bomdreigement veroordeel wat per selfoon na die Al-Azhar-moskee in Distrik Ses gestuur is. Die moskee was uitgesproke oor sy steun aan die Palestynse kwessie. Hill-Lewis sê hy veroordeel die duistere motiewe agter die dreigboodskap. Hy sê Kaapstad is ‘n stad van vredeliewende mense, waar verskille oor […]
# Die MK-party verwerp onomwonde die Konstitusionele Hof se uitspraak wat dubbele burgerskap verseker. Dié beslissing bevestig die Appèlhof se uitspraak wat ‘n bepaling van die Wet op Burgerskap onwettig verklaar. Die Konstitusionele Hof het wetgewing as ongrondwetlik verklaar wat Suid-Afrikaners van hulle burgerskap ontneem as hulle die burgerskap van ‘n ander land aanvaar. Die […]
# Pakistan’s prime minister, Shehbaz Sharif, has vowed to retaliate after India’s deadly missile strike. At least 31 civilians were killed and 46 wounded when India fired missile strikes in Pakistan and Pakistan-administered parts of Kashmir. India says the strikes were a direct retaliation for an attack in their administered parts of Kashmir late last […]
# Soccer: Paris St-Germain are through to the Champions League final after defeating Arsenal 2-1 in the semifinal second-leg, winning the tie 3-1 on aggregate. Goals from Fabian Ruiz and Achraf Hakimi ensured the victory for PSG, who have set up a final against Inter Milan. PSG will be looking to become the first French […]
# Black smoke emerged from the chimney over the Sistine Chapel on Wednesday evening, signalling that a first ballot had been held at the conclave and had concluded without the election of a pope. Sixteen days after Pope Francis’s death, 133 cardinals from around the world swore an oath of secrecy as the conclave got underway. […]