# Soccer: Norway stunned five-time champions Brazil 2-1 in New Jersey to reach the World Cup quarterfinals for the first time. Manchester City striker Erling Haaland scored two goals in the second half. Neymar pulled a goal back for Brazil with a late penalty, but it wasn’t enough for Carlo Ancelotti’s side. Meanwhile, ten-man England […]
# Soccer: FIFA has suspended US striker Folarin Balogun’s one-game ban for a red card against Bosnia-Herzegovina, and he will be available for the World Cup last-16 tie with Belgium. US president Donald Trump reportedly asked FIFA president Gianni Infantino to review the red card. The governing body says Balogun’s automatic one-match ban would be suspended […]
# Gauteng se LUR vir Paaie en Vervoer, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, ontken die DA se bewering dat haar departement versuim het op te tree teen amptenare wat by ʼn kwessie oor bus-subsidies betrek word. Die DA het kommer uitgespreek oor die uitreiking van bus-subsidies onder die Openbare Vervoer-bedryfstoelaag in die 2015-2016- en 2016-2017-boekjare. Die LUR se […]
# Eskom sê hy het aansienlike vordering gemaak met sy program om ladingvermindering te staak en meer as ʼn miljoen klante is van die skedules verwyder. Dit verteenwoordig 65-persent van die 1,69-miljoen klante wat op die program was. Eskom-woordvoerder Daphne Mokwena sê die ladingverminderingsprogram het aanvanklik 23,5-persent van die kragvoorsiener se 7,2-miljoen klante geraak, maar […]
# The alleged underworld figure, Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala, will not appear before the Madlanga Commission tomorrow, despite the inquiry issuing a subpoena for him to appear. He is alleged to have operated a criminal syndicate that cultivated relationships with senior police officials and politically connected individuals to influence investigations, secure state contracts, and undermine law […]
# Gauteng Finance MEC, Nkululeko Dunga, says a plan of action has been established to address the worrying state of finances in the province’s municipalities. Six of the eleven municipalities received unqualified audit opinions with findings in the 2024/2025 financial year. For the year under review, Gauteng municipalities recorded a total of 14.4-billion-rand in irregular […]
# Forum for South Africa het kommer uitgespreek oor oudpresident Jacob Zuma se onlangse besoek aan Indië. Hy is tydens die reis afgeneem saam met Suid-Afrika se hoëkommissaris in Indië, Anil Sooklal, en die vermeende staatskapings-argitek, Ajay Gupta. Die Departement van Internasionale Betrekkinge en Samewerking ondersoek nou die kwessie. FOSA se leier, Tebogo Mashilompane, sê […]
# Venezuela’s interim president, Delcy Rodríguez, has once again defended her government’s handling of last month’s deadly twin earthquakes, accusing critics of seeking to stir hatred against the state. Many Venezuelans have accused the government of chronic mismanagement and corruption, and an inadequate response to the disaster. Three-thousand-342 people have been killed after two earthquakes […]
# Die Wes-Kaapse regering sê hy het die gekoördineerde humanitêre repatriasie om buitelandse burgers te help wat vrywillig na hul geboortelande wou terugkeer, suksesvol voltooi. Die repatriasie het gevolg na omvattende verifiëring, registrasie en logistieke beplanning deur die Departement van Binnelandse Sake en sy ondersteunende vennote. Premier Alan Winde sê die tydelike geriewe wat vir […]
