# Die MK-party doen ʼn beroep op die regering om onmiddellik gevangenes wat buitelanders is te repatrieer. Hy sê die land bestee jaarliks sowat 4,2-miljard-rand om hulle in die tronk te hou. Daar was verlede maand 27-duisend-880 buitelanders in Suid-Afrikaanse tronke. Dit sluit in 13-duisend-266 gevonnisde oortreders en 14-duisend-614 verhoorafwagtendes. Die MK-party sê byna die […]
# A coordinated international crackdown on human trafficking has led to the identification of two-thousand-and-70 victims, the arrest of one-thousand-and-24 suspects, and the launch of 465 investigations. Operation Global Chain, coordinated by Interpol, brought together law enforcement from 59 countries across Africa, the Americas, Asia, and Europe in June. It targeted trafficking networks involved in […]
# Tennis: World number 114 Arthur Fery stunned Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov, 7-5, 3-6, 4-6, 6-4, 7-6, at Wimbledon to become the first British wild card to reach the quarterfinals at a Grand Slam in the Open Era. Fery will face Italian Flavio Cobolli, who ousted Australia’s Alex de Minaur, 7-5, 7-6, 6-3. American Taylor Fritz […]
# Minister of Basic Education, Siviwe Gwarube, has called on communities to protect school infrastructure, saying every classroom, sanitation facility, and school preserved is an investment in the community’s future. All three-thousand-372 schools identified in the 2018 Sanitation Appropriate for Education initiative have now been provided with safe and appropriate sanitation facilities. Gwarube says the successful […]
# The Israeli military carried out several strikes in Lebanon on Monday, including a drone strike on a car that killed four people. A school principal, her mother, a foreign domestic worker, and a Syrian citizen were killed. Israel has continued to launch strikes on targets in southern Lebanon, saying it is targeting Iran-backed militant group […]
# Soccer: USA president Donald Trump has admitted that he personally called FIFA president Gianni Infantino to review American striker Folarin Balogun’s one-match suspension at the World Cup. The 25-year-old was set to miss his side’s last-16 tie against Belgium after being shown a straight red card for a foul on Bosnia-Herzegovina defender Tarik Muharemovic […]
# The DA has slammed president Cyril Ramaphosa’s decision to appoint former State Security minister, Ayanda Dlodlo as South Africa’s new ambassador to France. The party has accused the president of placing the interests of ANC cadres above those of the country and its foreign policy. Sixty-three-year-old Dlodlo replaces the late Nathi Mthethwa. The DA’s […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed former State Security minister, Ayanda Dlodlo, as South Africa’s ambassador-designate to France. She will succeed Nathi Mthethwa, who died in September last year after serving as ambassador since 2024. Sixty-three-year-old Dlodlo has held various cabinet positions under former president Jacob Zuma and Ramaphosa. She held the security portfolio during […]
# Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Parks Tau, says he is encouraged by the findings of the World Bank’s study on South Africa’s Special Economic Zones programme. The study has established that South Africa has the infrastructure, legal framework, and institutional capacity to build a world-class SEZs programme. Tau says the study has confirmed […]
