# Die Vryheidsfront Plus in Ekurhuleni sê hy het gehelp om 14 Ethiopiese mans te red wat in ʼn huis in Birchleigh-Noord gevange gehou is. Dit volg nadat die party se raadslid in Kemptonpark, Jean Kriek, in kennis gestel is van mense in die huis wat om hulp roep. Hy het gaan ondersoek instel en […]
# The US Justice Department and the FBI say a review has found no evidence that financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein kept a so-called client list that could implicate high-profile associates. The department says they also found no evidence that Epstein was murdered, but did indeed die by suicide in a New York prison […]
# Tennis: World number one Jannik Sinner of Italy is through to the Wimbledon quarterfinals after Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov was forced to retire injured while leading, 6-3, 7-5, 2-2. Serbia’s Novak Djokovic battled past Australian Alex de Minaur, 1-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4, to make his 16th Wimbledon quarterfinal. American Ben Shelton and Italian Flavio Cobolli […]
# International Relations and Cooperation minister Ronald Lamola says, despite US president Donald Trump’s threats, BRICS nations will not be deterred from implementing the resolutions taken at the summit in Brazil. Trump says countries that align themselves with the “anti-American policies” of the BRICS group will be charged an additional ten-percent tariff in trade with […]
# The EFF has welcomed the sentencing of the man convicted of the 2017 murder of a former ANC Youth League secretary-general, Sindiso Magaqa. On Monday, the Pietermaritzburg Magistrate’s Court sentenced Sibusiso Ncengwa to 25-years in prison. Magaqa was shot and killed while sitting in a vehicle in Umzimkhulu, KwaZulu-Natal. Two councillors survived. Three other […]
# Finance minister Enoch Godongwana will table the National Treasury’s budget vote in Parliament today. It comes weeks after the national budget 3.0 got the green light in the National Assembly after the approval of the fiscal framework. Treasury says the budget vote will outline the department’s achievements, progress, as well as the annual service […]
# Soccer: Banyana Banyana got their Women’s African Cup of Nations title defence off to a winning start, beating Ghana 2-0 in Morocco. Linda Motlhalo converted a penalty before Jermaine Seoposenwe added the second goal in the first half, to help South Africans start the continental tournament with maximum points. Banyana Banyana will next face […]
# The death toll from the devastating floods that hit central Texas has risen to at least 104. In Kerr County alone, at least 84 bodies have been recovered, which includes 56 adults and 28 children. Camp Mystic, an all-girls summer camp, has confirmed that 27 girls and counsellors died in weekend floods. Ten young […]