# Tennis: Seven-time champion Novak Djokovic is through to his 17th Wimbledon quarterfinal after defeating Russian qualifier Roman Safiullin. The Serb has broken Roger Federer’s record for match victories at the All England Club with 106. Italian defending champion Jannik Sinner beat Japanese qualifier Shintaro Mochizuki, 6-3, 7-6, 6-3, to make the last eight. In […]
# The Department of Home Affairs says one of the Zimbabwean immigrants processed at the Musina Repatriation Centre in Limpopo has been detained on suspicion of murder. No further details were given about the incident. The department has been accelerating the repatriation of Malawian and Zimbabwean nationals at the centre over the weekend. Limpopo Home […]
# The Unemployment Insurance Fund says Business Unity South Africa’s decision to withdraw its representatives from the UIF board and related structures at NEDLAC undermines the necessary social dialogue between government, business and labour. BUSA stated that its decision follows six years of repeated warnings of maladministration and ongoing efforts to support reform for the […]
# Russia launched another wave of missile and drone attacks on Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, and surrounding districts in the early hours of this morning, with eight people reportedly injured. Several residential buildings were hit. The attack came after Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky warned yesterday that Russia was preparing a new massive strike. Moscow launched an […]
# Cricket: Australia defeated England by seven wickets at Lord’s to secure a record-extending seventh T20 Women’s World Cup title. England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt scored an unbeaten 58 from 53 balls, as the hosts posted 150 for four in their 20 overs. In reply, Beth Mooney was the pick of the batters, scoring 64 off 49 […]
# Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, says he disagrees with US vice president JD Vance’s comments that America is Israel’s sole powerful ally anywhere left in the entire world. Vance has criticised Israel for refusing to withdraw from Lebanon. Israel has continued strikes in southern Lebanon, targeting the terrorist group Hezbollah. This is despite the […]
# Motorsport: Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc claimed his first race win of the season by winning a chaotic British Grand Prix. Championship leader Kimi Antonelli, who appeared to be on course for victory, finished outside the points after experiencing a technical issue with his car. Red Bull’s Max Verstappen crashed out of the race with four […]
# Former DA leader, Tony Leon, has strongly denied allegations that his public relations firm, Resolve Communications, wielded improper political influence inside the government of national unity. This comes after allegations that DA ministers were being influenced by former Leon to take meetings with Elon Musk’s Starlink representatives. In an interview with News24, Leon stated […]
# The Independent Police Investigative Directorate has arrested a second suspect in connection with the alleged theft of precious stones worth nearly 15-million-rand from a home in Killarney, Johannesburg, in 2023. The first suspect was apprehended on Friday, while the second handed himself over to the police at the Edenvale Police Station. IPID spokesperson Lizzy […]
