# Die Gautengse polisie het ‘n geregtelike doodsondersoek begin nadat die liggaam van ‘n vrou gisteraand in Soweto gevind is. Die liggaam was in ‘n duvet toegedraai en is in ‘n dam by Moroka gevind. Dit is nog onduidelik of daar ‘n verband is met die reeks moorde in Ekurhuleni. Polisiewoordvoerder Dimakatso Nevhuhulwi sê die […]
# Soccer: Real Madrid manager José Mourinho has criticised match officials, saying they couldn’t cope with the pressure, following his team’s 2-1 defeat to Atlético Madrid in La Liga. He claims Atlético should have been handed two red cards in the first half, for defender Cristian Romero stamping on Jude Bellingham, and a second for […]
# German Chancellor Friedrich Merz says he won’t resign despite exit polls in two local elections suggesting damaging defeats for his centre-right Christian Democratic Union party. The far-right Alternative for Germany is projected to win the north-eastern state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern at 38-percent. In the other election, the left-wing Die Linke party leads in Berlin at 26-percent. […]
# Mpumalanga taxi boss Joe “Ferrari” Sibanyoni returns to the stand at the Madlanga Commission today. In his last appearance in August, he made several serious claims about the taxi industry, alleged criminal networks, and his own experiences. He alleged that some taxi associations use ‘bucket money’ to fund the hiring of hitmen to carry out […]
# The DA has written to National Assembly Speaker, Thoko Didiza, to request an urgent debate of national importance on the escalating gender-based violence and femicide crisis in Ekurhuleni. This comes as investigators are pursuing all possible leads in connection with the mysterious murders of nine women in the metro. The DA’s Lisa Schickerling says that […]
# Golf: American JJ Spaun shot a final-round 67 to win the PGA Championship by two shots in his debut at the European Tour’s flagship event at Wentworth in England. Spain’s Manuel Elvira finished in a four-way tie for second with Northern Irishman Rory McIlroy, Australian Adam Scott and Englishman Aaron Rai. Spaun, who was […]
# The Inter-Ministerial Committee on Gender-Based Violence and Femicide has approved a comprehensive emergency strategy to speedily bring to justice the perpetrators behind the killing of nine women in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng. Three persons of interest have been taken in for questioning, while police are still trying to establish whether all the murders are connected. Minister in the […]
# US president Donald Trump says the only options on the table are to obliterate Iran, let it rot economically, or reach a deal. This follows reports that the US, with some of its allies in the Middle East, is preparing to resume actions against Tehran. Trump told Fox News that he is open to […]
# Minister of Transport Barbara Creecy has instructed the South African National Roads Agency to investigate the Moriel Infrastructure Group. This comes after a director of the company, Lawrence Mudzinganyama, was caught on video threatening a group of women inside the ladies’ bathroom at the Vlamo restaurant in Sandton. He has apologised. Moriel has received […]