# Die GOOD-party sê daar is ‘n dringende behoefte om veilige en funksionele spoorweginfrastruktuur in Kaapstad ‘n prioriteit te maak. ‘n Trein van Nonqubela na Kaapstad het gisteroggend met ‘n motor by die Philippi-spooroorgang gebots. GOOD-party se sekretaris-generaal, Brett Herron, sê die Stad Kaapstad en die Passasierspooragentskap van Suid-Afrika het herhaaldelik versuim om veiligheid by […]
# Africa’s greatest horse racing and fashion event, the Durban July, will feature a star-studded lineup of South Africa’s most celebrated music talent. Multi-award-winning Afro-pop duo Mafikizolo, the band Sunset Sweatshop, songstress Lira, and DJ Dalootz are some of the artists who will grace the Greyville Racecourse on July 5th. Hollywoodbets spokesperson, Zandile Dlamini, says […]
# Die Vereniging vir Staatsamptenare sê die integrasie van die personeel van die Suid-Afrikaanse Polisiediens se Grenseenheid in die Grensbestuursowerheid benodig deeglike ondersoek en behoorlike omsigtigheid. Die vereniging sê die owerheid worstel met ‘n ernstige begrotingstekort van 4,35-miljard-rand en ‘n personeeltekort. Claude Naiker van die staatsdiensvakbond sê die oordrag van die vier-duisend-354 polisiebeamptes wat tans […]
# Die DA in Johannesburg kritiseer die raad se besluit om ʼn lening van 2,5-miljard-rand vir kapitale-uitgaweprojekte van die African Development Bank te aanvaar. Die lening word oor ʼn tydperk van 15 jaar terugbetaal en die kwartaallikse paaiement is net meer as 81,8-miljoen-rand. ʼn DA-woordvoerder, Chris Santana, sê dis die tweede 15-jaar-lening van 2,5-miljard-rand wat die […]
# Cosatu vra die regering om vinnig op te tree en ʼn brandstof-prysstyging in Julie af te weer. Die Sentrale Energiefonds se data in die middel van die maand toon ʼn skerp styging in wêreldwye oliepryse weens die oorlog in die Midde-Ooste wat die huidige verhaling in Suid-Afrika negatief raak. Cosatu-woordvoerder Matthew Parks sê die […]
# Fifty-three-percent of voters who backed US president Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election do not want the country to join in Israel’s conflict with Iran. This is according to a new Economist/YouGov poll. The poll also found that 63-percent of Trump voters said America should engage in negotiations with Iran over its nuclear […]
# Tennis: Two-time finalist Alexander Zverev is into the last 16 at the Halle Open in Germany. The German second seed eased past American Marcos Giron, 6-2, 6-1, to set up a clash against Italian Lorenzo Sonego. Russia’s Daniil Medvedev defeated France’s Quentin Halys, 6-2, 7-5, to record his 400th tour-level victory. Another Russian, Karen Khachanov, recorded […]
# The Special Investigating Unit says it has referred three-thousand-374 cases to the National Prosecuting Authority and the Hawks in the past five years. These referrals involve corruption across various state institutions, municipalities and public entities. According to the Hawks, 58 of these cases are currently before the courts, and 96 dockets are awaiting a […]
# Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the operation to eliminate Iran’s nuclear and ballistic missile threat was moving forward. Israel and Iran continue to trade strikes, with the Israeli military saying it has hit military targets in Tehran and Iran claiming to fire ballistic missiles toward Israel. Netanyahu says they are also committed to […]