# Die ANC sê die aansienlike daling in brandstofpryse wat gister van krag geword het, wys hoe belangrik dit is om gesonde ekonomiese bestuur te handhaaf wat bestendigheid en groei ondersteun. Die prys van 93-oktaan petrol is 2-rand-01-sent per liter laer en 95-oktaan is 1-rand-96-sent per liter goedkoper. Dieselpryse het met tussen 3-rand-14-sent en 3-rand-58-sent per […]
# ActionSA het die Stad Kaapstad se besluit om munisipale fondse te gebruik om met die repatriasie van ongedokumenteerde migrante te help, skerp veroordeel. Die party sê dit volg slegs dae nadat ‘n ontstellende 48-persent verhoging in die pryse MyCiTi se buskaartjies nog meer druk op inwoners se lewenskoste geplaas het. Dereleen James van ActionSA […]
# Russia launched dozens of cruise and ballistic missiles in Kyiv, Ukraine, overnight, killing at least two people and wounding eleven. The attack destroyed several residential buildings and damaged a hotel in central Kyiv. Ukraine has launched an unprecedented drone campaign against Moscow in the past month, targeting energy infrastructure in long-range drone attacks. According […]
# Soccer: Co-hosts the United States, England and Belgium are through to the World Cup last 16. The US defeated Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-0 in Santa Clara. Two goals from captain Harry Kane saw England come from behind to beat the Democratic Republic of Congo 2-1 in Atlanta. This is the first time England has won a […]
# Parliament’s Ad Hoc committee chairperson, Soviet Lekganyane, has defended the committee’s procedural work, including on witnesses that appeared before it. This comes after MK Party’s Vusi Shongwe told the Madlanga Commission that it was difficult to get deputy Crime Intelligence head, Feroz Khan, to testify before the committee. He claimed this was due to […]
# The Madibeng municipal manager, Quiet Kgatla, survived an apparent assassination attempt after being shot multiple times on the R-511 at Silkaatsnek near Hartbeespoort in the North West. According to preliminary information, gunmen travelling in a dark grey Volkswagen Polo opened fire on Kgatla’s vehicle before fleeing the scene. He sustained gunshot wounds to his […]
# Tennis: World number one and defending champion, Jannik Sinner, is through to Wimbledon’s third round. The Italian beat Portugal’s Nuno Borges, 7-6, 7-6, 6-4. Seven-time champion Serbia’s Novak Djokovic continued his bid for a record-breaking 25th Grand Slam title by defeating Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece, 6-3, 6-4, 6-2. In the women’s draw, world number one […]
# Acting US Attorney General Todd Blanche says federal prosecutors and law enforcement officers will be cracking down on combating so-called “birth tourism”. On Tuesday, the Supreme Court reaffirmed that anyone born in the US is a citizen, even if that child’s parents are not. According to the Migration Policy Institute, there are up to […]
# Parliament’s portfolio committee on Communications and Digital Technologies is seeking clarity from minister of Communications and Digital Technologies, Solly Malatsi, on allegations regarding Starlink and the PR firm Resolve Communications. Former minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen has alleged that Resolve, founded by Tony Leon, coordinated meetings between government officials and its customers to persuade […]
