# Oscar winner George Clooney has earned his first-ever Tony nomination for his debut Broadway performance in Good Night, and Good Luck. The awards reward excellence in Broadway theatre over the past year. Audra McDonald received her 11th nomination, for her role in Gypsy, making her the most nominated performer in history. Buena Vista Social […]
# Die GOOD Party sê die Nasionale Vervolgingsgesag moet die sake wat deur die Waarheids- en Versoeningskommissie aanbeveel is met dringendheid vervolg, aangesien hy dit steeds kan doen. President Cyril Ramaphosa gaan ‘n regterlike kommissie van ondersoek aanstel om te bepaal of iemand probeer om die ondersoek of vervolging van misdade te dwarsboom wat die […]
# Die minister van Justisie en Grondwetlike Ontwikkeling, Mmamoloko Kubayi, het die sinnelose moord op ʼn 30-jarige Oos-Kaapse aanklaer, Elona Sombulula, veroordeel. Sy is vroeër die week in Ngcobo doodgeskiet. Kubayi se woordvoerder, Terrence Manase, sê die minister staan saam met die Nasionale Vervolgingsgesag en alle aanklaers wat dikwels onder moeilike omstandighede voortgaan om die […]
# The City of Cape Town’s Library and Information Services is once again hosting a writing competition for children aged between 9 and 13-year-old. In 2024, the competition, which focused on environmental awareness, garnered entries from 100 young people. The theme this year focuses on a mysterious box. Mayoral committee member for Community Services and […]
# Die EFF in Gauteng sê hy het besluit om vandag ‘n optog te hou na die Afrikaanse gemeenskap Kleinfontein naby Pretoria. Die Gautengse Hooggeregshof het Kleinfontein verlede jaar as onwettige nedersetting verklaar wat nie aan die Tshwane-munisipaliteit se regulasies vir grondgebruik voldoen nie. Dumisani Baleni van die EFF sê die optog is ‘n optrede […]
# Newly appointed Trade, Industry and Competition director-general, Simphiwe Hamilton, says they are acutely aware of the potential for corruption in the proposed 100-billion-rand Transformation Fund. The government believes the fund will help improve the effectiveness of broad-based black economic empowerment spending. Hamilton says the structuring around the fund will mitigate against any possibility of […]
# Boxing: South Africa’s Kevin Lerena has retained his World Boxing Council Bridgerweight title by beating Ukraine’s Serhiy Radchenko in the third of 12 rounds at the SunBet Arena in Pretoria. This is the first time a WBC world title has been defended on South African soil. The bridgerweight class is between the cruiserweight and […]
# The United Nations Emergency Relief Coordinator, Tom Fletcher, has condemned Israel’s decision to halt humanitarian assistance as a cruel collective punishment of the Palestinian population. No food, water or medical supplies have been allowed to enter the Gaza Strip since March 2nd. This prolonged humanitarian blockade comes as Israeli forces continue bombarding the territory, killing […]
# The SACP says its decision to contest the 2026 local government elections is not for narrow party-political reasons, but a direct response to the crisis of working-class representation. The SACP will be contesting the elections for the first time outside of its alliance with the ANC. It says that for years, decisions about the […]
