# Die African Media and Communicators Forum en die Nasionale Persklub verwelkom die deurbraak in die saak van die vermiste joernalis Sibusiso Aserie Ndlovu en sy vriendin Zodwa Mdhluli. Vier mense is in hegtenis geneem in verband met die verdwyning van die paartjie. Ndlovu, die stigter van Capital FM Live is die laaste keer gesien […]
# Justice and Constitutional Development minister Mmamoloko Kubayi says had state capture been allowed to continue unabated, South Africa would have been reduced to a failed state. She addressed the 15th Commonwealth Regional Conference for Heads of Anti-Corruption Agencies in Africa in Cape Town on Monday. The minister says corruption, regardless of its complexity, has […]
# Motorsport: Two riders have died and another suffered significant injuries following an accident during a British Supersport Championship race at Oulton Park in Cheshire, England. Owen Jenner and Shane Richardson sustained fatal injuries in an 11-bike crash at the first corner of the opening lap. Tom Tunstall was transferred to the hospital with significant […]
# Rwanda’s Foreign minister Olivier Nduhungirehe has confirmed they are in the early stages of talks to receive immigrants deported from the US. Last week, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he was searching for more countries to take in people. This is as president Donald Trump’s administration steps up efforts to deport immigrants […]
# Electricity and Energy minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has challenged the perception that South Africa’s reliance on coal is incompatible with its climate commitments. While coal is responsible for generating over 80-percent of the country’s electricity, the government has committed to moving towards cleaner energy alternatives such as solar and wind energy. Ramokgopa says with the right […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed a proclamation authorising the Special Investigating Unit to probe allegations of maladministration in the Mbombela Municipality in Mpumalanga. The investigation is in connection with seven tenders involving the affairs of the municipality. The SIU says the probe will examine whether the procurement and contracting were made in a manner that […]
# The National Employers’ Association of South Africa supports the DA’s court challenge against the Employment Equity Amendment Act. The Act empowers the Minister of Employment and Labour to set numerical targets for equitable representation of suitably qualified individuals from designated groups at all occupational levels. The DA is seeking to have the law declared unconstitutional. […]
# The White House says no final decisions have been made on imposing new tariffs on films produced outside the US. President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that he was directing his administration to immediately begin instituting a new 100-percent duty on foreign-made motion pictures. The White House says that although no final decisions […]
# The International Court of Justice has dismissed Sudan’s case to make the United Arab Emirates legally accountable for acts of genocide in West Darfur. Sudan filed its case against the UAE in March, accusing it of arming the Rapid Support Forces in the Sudanese civil war. Sudan descended into a deadly conflict in mid-April 2023 […]