# UK members of Parliament have rejected a motion calling for prime minister, Keir Starmer to face a parliamentary inquiry into whether he misled the House of Commons over Peter Mandelson’s appointment as US ambassador. The House voted 335 to 223 against a Conservative-led motion that sought to trigger the inquiry. Mandelson is alleged to […]
# Die DA in Tshwane vra dat ondersoek ingestel word na Defenders of the People se raadslid, Rufus Mphahlele, wat dien as voorsitter van die Artikel 79-behuisingskomitee. In ʼn uitgelekte stemboodskap verklaar Mphahlele na bewering dat hy ʼn sakeman, wat meer as 300-duisend-rand aan sy party geskenk het, gehelp het om ʼn stadstender te kry. Dana Wannenburg […]
# Die vakbondfederasie Cosatu sê die regering se verlenging van die verligting van die verhoging van die brandstofprysheffing vir Mei en Junie is ‘n positiewe stap. Matthew Parks van Cosatu sê meer verligting kan nodig wees indien die konflik in die Midde-Ooste voortduur. Hy sê hulle is bekommerd dat werkers, die samelewing en die ekonomie […]
# Die GOOD-party het die regering se besluit verwelkom om die verligting op die verhoging van die brandstofheffing verder te verleng tot 2 Junie om die uitwerking van brandstofprysverhogings verder te verlig. Die Nasionale Tesourie het vroeër die maand ‘n tydelike verlaging van drie-rand per liter op op die heffing aangekondig. Die sekretaris-generaal van GOOD, […]
# ActionSA het sy oproep verskerp dat die Polisie-ministerie dringend moet ingryp by die verdwyning van Mazwi Mpumelelo Kubheka. Die 27-jarige spazawinkel-eienaar van Vosloorus is op die tweede van die maand as vermis aangemeld nadat hy sy huis verlaat het om geld by die bank in te betaal. Hy is laas in Marimba Gardens opgemerk. […]
# The EFF says it has consistently maintained that sections of the South African media are deeply compromised, because they are materially linked to political patronage networks and corrupt state-connected funding streams. A Special Investigating Unit probe has implicated Sunday Times editor, Makhudu Sefara, in an alleged irregularity linked to the National Lotteries Commission. The […]
# US president Donald Trump says the history and bond between America and the UK is a friendship unlike any other on Earth. He hosted King Charles the Third and Queen Camilla for a state dinner at the White House on Tuesday evening. Trump said the relationship between the two countries is a true story […]
# Soccer: Defending champions Paris Saint-Germain beat Bayern Munich 5-4 in the first leg of their Champions League semifinal in Paris. PSG were 5-2 up in the 58th minute, but Bayern hit back with two goals in three minutes to make it 5-4 in the 68th minute, giving them a chance in the return leg in […]
# The South African National Editors’ Forum says it has decided to appoint an independent legal team to evaluate the evidence against its chairperson and Sunday Times editor, Makhudu Sefara. This follows a Special Investigating Unit report implicating him in alleged wrongdoing related to the National Lotteries Commission. Todi Media Development received 1.5-million-rand for a […]
