# The Independent Police Investigative Directorate has arrested a second suspect in connection with the alleged theft of precious stones worth nearly 15-million-rand from a home in Killarney, Johannesburg, in 2023. The first suspect was apprehended on Friday, while the second handed himself over to the police at the Edenvale Police Station. IPID spokesperson Lizzy […]
# Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies, Solly Malatsi, has denied that his engagement with Starlink and other global satellite companies influenced his decision-making. This comes after former DA leader John Steenhuisen claimed that Resolve Communications, owned by former DA leader Tony Leon, used its proximity to senior party leaders to facilitate meetings between DA […]
# Gauteng Finance MEC Nkululeko Dunga says the province’s municipal audit outcomes have regressed, with only two of the eleven municipalities achieving clean audits in the 2024/2025 financial year. Across the province, municipalities incurred 14.4-billion-rand in irregular expenditure, while cumulative irregular expenditure during the current administration has reached 45.92-billion-rand. Dunga says poor financial management is […]
# Mourners who attended the second day of a public funeral for Iran’s slain supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei at the Grand Mosque on Sunday called for revenge. A week of mass funeral processions is being staged across Iran and Iraq for Khamenei, who was killed along with four members of his family on the first […]
# Golf: South Africa’s Michael Hollick won the BMW International Open in Munich, Germany, his maiden DP World Tour title in his rookie season. The 39-year-old closed with a final-round 67 to seal a one-shot victory over his compatriot Hennie Du Plessis, with Austria’s Bernd Wiesberger finishing third. France’s Oihan Guillamoundeguy and Mexico’s Carlos Ortiz […]
# Die vakbond GIWUSA sê die land se aandag word afgetrek deur teen-immigrante-betogings terwyl werkers steeds hulle werk en inkomste verloor. Die jongste kwartaallikse indiensnemingsyfers toon die land het in die eerste kwartaal van vanjaar 80-duisend werksgeleenthede verloor. Verliese in gemeenskapsdienste en handel het die afname aangedryf. GIWUSA se president, Mametlwe Sebei, sê dringende maatreëls […]
# Altesaam 324 verdagtes is gister in Mamelodi en Eersterust in hegtenis geneem tydens ‘n multidissiplinêre misdaadvoorkomingsoperasie in Tshwane. Polisiewoordvoerder, Johan van Dyk, sê hulle word verbind met misdade wat wissel van poging tot moord, gewapende roof en die besit van dwelms. Hy sê 17 taxi’s is ook geskut vir oortredings van die Nasionale Wet […]
# Rugby: The most-capped Springbok Women tighthead prop, Babalwa Latsha, has been named captain for this season, and will lead the team against the USA Eagles Women at Ellis Park in Johannesburg tomorrow. The 32-year-old takes over the captaincy from Nolusindiso Booi, who retired last year. Only two players in the starting team did not […]
# Cricket: Proteas Women coach, Mandla Mashimbyi, says valuable lessons were learnt from their defeat to England in the T20 World Cup semifinal. England defeated South Africa by 40 runs and will face six-time champions Australia in Sunday’s final at Lord’s. Mashimbyi says there were plenty of positives and the work they put in now […]
