# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Demokratiese Onderwysersunie het die voortdurende boelie-voorvalle by skole veroordeel. ‘n Graad 8-leerder van die Thuto-Lesedi Secondary School in Vosloorus, Ekurhuleni, is verlede Vrydag deur ‘n groep mede-leerders aangerand, en hy moes hospitaalbehandeling kry. In die Oos-Kaap is ‘n 18-jarige leerder van die David Mama Senior Secondary School verlede week deur drie seuns […]
# Die landbou-organisasie TLU SA gaan nie aan die Nasionale Dialoog later die maand deelneem nie en sê die land het nie nog ‘n ideologiese imbizo nodig wat net die ANC se bestaande beleidsrigtings herbevestig nie. Die dialoog is gemik op die vestiging van eenheid en die vind van oplossings vir Suid-Afrika se uitdagings. Bennie […]
# Tennis: Three-time champion Novak Djokovic of Serbia has withdrawn from the Cincinnati Open, citing a non-medical reason. The 24-time Grand Slam singles champion has not played since his semifinal loss to Jannik Sinner at Wimbledon in July. Djokovic is next scheduled to play at the US Open, which he has won three times, the […]
# US Attorney General Pam Bondi has directed federal prosecutors to launch a grand jury investigation into former president Barack Obama and his administration’s handling of intelligence on Russian election interference. Last month, US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard declassified documents that she alleges undermine the Obama administration’s conclusion that Russia tried to help president Donald […]
# The EFF says the parliamentary ad hoc committee established to probe the allegations made by KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner, Nhlanhla Mkwanazi, is a critical step toward addressing the deep-rooted issues plaguing the justice system. The committee has been tasked with investigating serious allegations of corruption, criminal syndicate infiltration, and political interference within law enforcement agencies. It is […]
# Mpumalanga police say more illegal miners are expected to be arrested at Sheba Mine in Barberton. On Monday, an additional 24 illegal miners were arrested, bringing the total number of arrests since last Friday to 518. They are facing charges including possession of gold‑bearing material, contravention of the Immigration Act and trespassing. Authorities estimate that […]
# Rugby: British and Irish Lions hooker Dan Sheehan has been handed a four-match suspension for a dangerous clear-out on Australian fly-half Tom Lynagh during Saturday’s third Test in Sydney. The Irishman charged into a ruck, making contact with Lynagh’s head. World Rugby’s independent review committee deemed Sheehan’s actions to be reckless. The sanction will […]
# The Brazilian Supreme Court has ordered former right-wing president Jair Bolsonaro to be put under house arrest for failing to comply with restraining orders. He breached a ban on using social media, which was imposed last month, when he was also ordered to wear an electronic ankle tag. Bolsonaro is currently on trial over an […]
# ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa says the National Executive Committee disagrees with the SACP’s decision to contest the forthcoming local government elections independently from the party. The SACP has historically functioned as an ally of the ANC in the tripartite alliance, which includes Cosatu. Although SACP members have stood as ANC candidates in elections, the […]