# The European Union has warned that its trade with the US could be wiped out if president Donald Trump follows through on his threat to impose a 30-percent tariff on imports on the 27-nation bloc. The EU-US bilateral trade relationship represents nearly 30-percent of global goods and services trade. Trump has repeatedly rebuked the […]
# Die liggaam van ʼn vermeende renosterstroper is die naweek in die Krugerwildtuin gevind. Hy is vermoedelik in ʼn skietery met veldwagters dood. ʼn Woordvoerder van SANParke, Reynold Thakhuli, sê die liggaam is ontdek nadat drie veldwagters op patrollie op drie vermeende stropers afgekom het. Hy sê die veldwagters het die drie beveel om te […]
# Die DA het kwartaallikse verslae van die Nasionale Tesourie en die Departement van Staatsdiens en Administrasie aangevra. Dit moet duidelike vordering toon om spookwerkers te identifiseer en uitvoerende hoofde by staatsinstellings se buitensporige salarisse te sny. Vals werknemers kos belastingbetalers jaarliks miljoene rand. Leah Potgieter van die DA sê spookwerkers is nie net ʼn […]
# The Presidency says the matter involving Higher Education and Training minister, Nobuhle Nkabane, remains a top priority on president Cyril Ramaphosa’s action item list. The minister is accused of corruption, misconduct, and misleading Parliament over the Sector Education and Training Authorities board appointments. This has sparked public outrage and legal and parliamentary scrutiny. Ramaphosa’s […]
# President Donald Trump says that under a new deal that has been agreed, America will sell top-of-the-line weapons to NATO members, who will then supply them to Ukraine. Weapons being sent include surface-to-air Patriot missile systems and batteries, which Kyiv has asked for to defend itself from Russian air strikes. Speaking at the White […]
# Soccer: Defending champions Banyana Banyana beat Mali 4-0 to finish top of Group C in the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. Lebohang Ramalepe opened the scoring in the fourth minute, with captain Refiloe Jane doubling the lead in the first half. Hildah Magaia scored the third goal in the 60th minute, and […]
# Rugby: The Junior Springboks are through to the World Rugby Under-20 Championship final, following a 48-24 victory against Argentina in Viadana, Italy. South Africa scored six tries with Albie Bester crossing the line twice, to Argentina’s three. The Junior Boks will face New Zealand in Saturday’s final, after the six-time champions defeated France 34-26. […]
# Gauteng Police have launched an investigation into a botched hijacking outside the home of acting provincial Police Commissioner, Fred Kekana, in Westonaria. The incident happened on Monday. A case of attempted murder and malicious damage to property is being investigated. Kekana says the driver, who was picking him up, noticed a suspicious BMW following […]
# Corruption Watch says it is disappointed that president Cyril Ramaphosa has taken so long to establish a Judicial Commission of Inquiry to probe the allegations of criminal infiltration into law enforcement agencies. The commission will investigate the role of current or former senior officials in certain institutions who may have aided or abetted the […]