# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Weerdiens sê hy gaan voort om die intense afsny-laedrukstelsel wat tans oor dele van die land voorkom, te monitor. Wydverspreide buie en donderbuie het reeds op plekke oor ‘n groot deel van die land uitgesak. Weervoorspeller, Tokelo Chiloane, sê ‘n oranje vlak agt-waarskuwing vir ontwrigtende reën is vir vandag en môre uitgereik […]
# Soccer: Arsenal are through to the Champions League final for the first time since 2006 after beating Atletico Madrid 2-1 on aggregate. Level at 1-1 after the first leg, Bukayo Saka’s 44-minute goal in the second leg secured a 1-0 victory for the Gunners. Arsenal will face either Bayern Munich or Paris Saint-Germain in […]
# The Constitutional Court will deliver its long-awaited judgment in the Phala Phala case involving president Cyril Ramaphosa on Friday, nearly 18 months after hearing arguments. The EFF and the African Transformation Movement want the apex court to compel Parliament to adopt the section 89 Independent Panel’s report, which could pave the way for Ramaphosa’s […]
# Minister of Agriculture, John Steenhuisen, says a team of South African animal health experts will visit Brazil later this month for an intensive knowledge exchange on foot-and-mouth disease, traceability, and surveillance methods. He says this partnership could pave the way for a proposed Brazil–South Africa Biosecurity Corridor, which would turn biosecurity from a trade […]
# US president Donald Trump says “Project Freedom,” the naval effort aimed at guiding commercial vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, will be paused for a short period. He says this is to see if an agreement between the US and Iran can be finalised. On a post on Truth Social, Trump emphasised that the […]
# Cricket: Five-time champions the Chennai Super Kings defeated the Delhi Capitals by eight wickets to keep their Indian Premier League playoff hopes alive. Tristan Stubbs and Sameer Rizvi constructed a 65-run partnership for the sixth wicket to propel the Capitals to 155 for seven. In reply, Sanju Samson anchored the chase with an unbeaten 87 […]
# Minister of Health Aaron Motsoaledi has dismissed concerns about the financial viability and implementation of National Health Insurance. The Constitutional Court is hearing a challenge by the Board of Healthcare Funders and the Western Cape government this week, on whether the public consultation process that preceded the NHI Act’s passage was constitutionally adequate. Motsoaledi […]
# The MK Party says illegal immigration is a serious national issue affecting all South Africans, across every tribe, language group, and province. It says, therefore, it is misleading and cowardly to frame this challenge as belonging to one community or province. This comes amid protests over illegal immigration in the country. The MK Party […]
# US president Donald Trump says Iran wants to make a deal, insisting that a negotiated settlement is still a possibility. This comes as the US military continues its pressure campaign against Tehran, including blocking ships entering and exiting Iranian ports. The US Central Command’s naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has so far […]