# Public Works and Infrastructure deputy minister, Sihle Zikalala, has issued eviction notices to over a hundred illegal occupants who have hijacked state properties in Cape Town. Two properties in Goodwood and Khayelitsha meant for use by the police have been stolen and are illegally occupied. This is part of Operation Bring Back, a nationwide […]
# The South African Communist Party says its 2026 electoral strategy will be aimed at addressing the crisis of working-class representation. The SACP Central Committee met over the weekend, where comprehensive reports from the Political Bureau and the Secretariat were discussed. The reports provided an in-depth analysis of the domestic and global situation. General Secretary […]
# The Israeli Defence Force has confirmed that Hamas’s armed wing spokesperson, Abu Obeida, was killed in an airstrike in Gaza City over the weekend. The IDF says Obeida was a key target of an attack in the al-Rimal neighbourhood. Hamas has not confirmed his death. The IDF says Obeida led propaganda and psychological terror […]
# Golf: South Africa’s Thriston Lawrence won the European Masters in Switzerland for the second time in four years. The 28-year-old posted a final round-66 for a two-shot victory to claim a fifth DP World Tour title. Defending champion Matt Wallace of England, Denmark’s Rasmus Hojgaard, and Finland’s Sami Vilamaki finished tied second, and England’s Matt Fitzpatrick […]
# Meer as 55-duisend verdagtes is van Apil tot nou vir verskeie misdade in die Wes-Kaap aangekeer. Dit sluit in 679 verdagtes vir moord en 684 vir poging tot moord, waarvan die meeste bendeverwant is. Die Wes-Kaapse polisiekommissaris, Thembisile Patekile, sê nege-duisend-187 gevaarlike wapens en beslag is gelê op 880 onwettige vuurwapens:
# Die DA verwelkom die voorsitter van die Nasionale Vergadering, Cedric Frolick, se besluit om die minister van Hoër Onderwys, Buti Manamela, te ontbied om volgende maand voor die Toesigkomitee te verskyn. Die party-lid, Karabo Khakhau, sê die minister moet rekenskap gee van die groeiende skandaal rakende nuwe ANC-kaderontplooiings as administrateurs van Sektorale Onderwys- en […]
# Die Universiteit van Zululand het die Minister van Wetenskap, Tegnologie en Innovering, Blade Nzimande, vereer deur sy nuwe Ingenieursgebou op die Richardsbaai-kampus na hom te vernoem. Die universiteit het drie wêreldgehalte geboue vroeër vandeesweek onthul en name gegee. Dit sluit ook die opgeknapte Madiba House en die Richards Bay Lodge in. Die woordvoerder van […]
# Women and Men Against Child Abuse het die gewese kleuterskoolonderwyseres, Amber-Lee Hughes, se skuldigbevinding verwelkom nadat sy erken het dat sy in 2023 haar kêrel se vierjarige dogtertjie verdrink het. Die Hooggeregshof in Johannesburg het Hughes skuldig bevind aan moord met voorbedagte rade en verkragting van Nada-Jane Challita. Sy word in Oktober gevonnis. Die […]
# Die Activists and Citizens Forum sê die regering moet ingryp en verbruikers teen Eskom se tariefverhogings beskerm. Eskom en die Nasionale Energiereguleerder van Suid-Afrika het buite die hof geskik en volgens die ooreenkoms sal kragtariewe in 2026/2027 en 2027/2028 elke jaar met 8,8-persent styg. Die forum se woordvoerder, Dennis Bloem, sê hierdie roekelose verhogings […]
