# Israel’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Gideon Sa’ar, says that Hezbollah must be disarmed for peace and security to be achieved in Lebanon. A framework agreement reached between Lebanon and Israel, facilitated by the US, was signed on Friday. Despite the agreement, fighting has continued between Israeli forces and the Iranian-backed Hezbollah in southern Lebanon. […]
# Gauteng Education MEC, Lebogang Maile, says the department is committed to rooting out corruption within the provincial education ecosystem. A comprehensive internal assessment commissioned by the department has uncovered 41 serious cases of corruption, financial mismanagement, maladministration and procurement irregularities between 2023 and June 2026. Maile says the cases involved principals, School Governing Body […]
# Soccer: Bafana Bafana have been knocked out of the World Cup after suffering a 1-0 defeat to co-hosts Canada in the round of 32 in Los Angeles. Player of the match Stephen Eustaquio’s 92nd-minute goal proved to be the difference in a game that South Africa dominated in position and defended well. This is […]
# Iran’s Foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, says that any interference in its management of the Strait of Hormuz will escalate tensions. This comes after the US conducted new strikes on Tehran, following a drone attack on a Panama-flagged vessel in the Strait on Saturday. In retaliation, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launched missiles and drones […]
# Acting Police minister Firoz Cachalia says officers will not be deployed to stop lawful demonstrations tomorrow, but to ensure that they take place safely and in an orderly manner. This comes as organisations are set to hold anti-immigration protests around the country. Addressing SAPS members in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, on Sunday, Cachalia stressed that the rights […]
