# Die polisie in Gauteng sê ‘n man wat verdink word van die moord op ‘n 23-jarige vrou gisteroggend in Tembisa, is dood aangetref in sy voertuig in Midrand. Boitumelo Gift Mashita is tydens ‘n beweerde rooftog doodgeskiet, terwyl sy op pad werk toe was. Polisiewoordvoerder Brenda Muridili sê die man is Mashita se vervreemde […]
# Soccer: FIFA president Gianni Infantino has indicated that he is prepared to support substantial increases in funding for the world governing body’s 211 members. This follows a joint request from UEFA and CONCACAF for at least 164-million-rand per association during the 2027–2030 cycle from FIFA’s cash reserves. Infantino has faced criticism over his aborted […]
# Motorsport: Reigning Formula One world champion Lando Norris has apologised to Franco Colapinto for comments he made after the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Colapinto caused an accident at the Baku City Circuit on Saturday, taking out his Alpine teammate Pierre Gasly and Norris’s McLaren. Speaking after the incident, Norris stated that there are “some drivers […]
# South African Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago warns that a major cyberattack could spark the next global financial crisis. He delivered a keynote address at the 3rd Mapungubwe Institute for Strategic Reflection Forum on Africa and geopolitics in Johannesburg yesterday. Kganyago stated that the worsening global disorder, driven by geopolitics, climate shocks, artificial intelligence […]
# Sudan’s Foreign minister Mohieldin Salim Ahmed Ibrahim has condemned foreign intervention in the country, saying it only deepens the decade-long conflict. Sudan has been engulfed in a war between the army and the Rapid Support Forces since April 2023, killing tens of thousands of people and triggering one of the world’s largest displacement crises. Ibrahim told […]
# Parliament’s Impeachment Committee has filed its responding affidavit opposing the legal challenge by the EFF and the African Legal Professionals Association over the committee’s decision to rescind its recommendation of advocate Thandazani Madonsela as evidence leader. Last month, the EFF and African Legal Professionals Association filed separate applications in the Western Cape High Court […]
# Tennis: World number two Alexander Zverev could face six-time champion Novak Djokovic in the China Open quarterfinals. The German, who captured his second major title at the US Open earlier this month, will open his campaign against Britain’s Cameron Norrie. Serbia’s Djokovic, who last played in the tournament in 2015, will face Portugal’s Nuno […]
# The EFF is calling for the establishment of a specialised national task force against mass shootings and organised gun violence. This follows the recent deadly mass shootings in Gauteng, Western Cape and KwaZulu-Natal, which left over 40 people dead. The EFF says these incidents demonstrate the deadly intersection between illegal mining, organised criminality, and […]
# Iranian Foreign minister Abbas Araghchi says his country is prepared to resume fighting with the US but also remains ready to negotiate. Over the weekend, president Donald Trump rejected Tehran’s proposal, which called for the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz within seven days if its conditions are met and restarting talks toward a […]
