# Die Stad Kaapstad se Departement vir Inwoner-verhoudinge het tussen 1 en 28 Mei 271-duisend-940 navrae hanteer teenoor 219-duisend-159 in April. Die meeste klagtes was oor elektrisiteit, naamlik 45-duisend-525 oproepe en 70-duisend-855 WhatsApp-boodskappe, gevolg deur klagtes oor water. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Korporatiewe Dienste, Theresa Uys, sê dit dui op die groot vraag na munisipale dienste […]
# The US House of Representatives has passed a resolution to limit president Donald Trump’s war powers in Iran. The vote was 215-to-208, with four Republicans crossing party lines to support the resolution. It still needs approval from the Republican-controlled Senate. This forces Trump to seek congressional backing for his military actions. House speaker Mike Johnson […]
# Navorsing deur die Universiteit van die Wes-Kaap het bevind kinders wat in die baarmoeder aan sigaretrook blootgestel word, loop ʼn groter gevaar om tydens hul tienerjare hoë bloeddruk te ontwikkel. Die studie het 307 kinders van tussen 10- en 14-jaar van Bishop Lavis, Kaapstad, betrek. Daar is gekyk hoe rook en alkoholgebruik tydens swangerskap […]
# Cricket: England’s captain, Ben Stokes, has defended Jofra Archer as the fast bowler has received criticism for his absence in the squad following his involvement in the Indian Premier League. Archer will miss the first Test against New Zealand, which gets underway at Lord’s today, and may not be ready to play the second […]
# Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Parks Tau, has tested positive for COVID-19, prompting self-isolation to work on his recovery. He appeared in Parliament last week to deliver the department’s 2026/27 budget, and his most recent international travel was last month when he attended the World Hydrogen Summit in the Netherlands. The department encourages […]
# Die Vryheidsfront Plus sê hy kan nie die Drakenstein-munisipaliteit se begroting vir die volgende boekjaar goedkeur nie, want die fondse word nie gebruik vir inwoners se grootste behoeftes nie. Die algehele begroting van die Wes-Kaapse owerheid is 4,5-miljard-rand, waarvan 3,9-miljard-rand geoormerk is vir bedryfsuitgawes en 569-miljoen-rand vir kapitaalprojekte. Die VF Plus sê noodsaaklike dienste […]
# Rugby: Winger Donavan Don has replaced Dewald Human in the Springbok Sevens squad for the final World Championship event in Bordeaux, France, this weekend. Human sustained a knee injury in Spain last weekend, which prompted the playmaker’s return to South Africa. The Blitzboks won the first World Championship event in Hong Kong, but lost […]
# Die Stad Tshwane nooi jong mense uit om aanlyn in te teken of aan die streekveldtogte van die Ithuba Ekonomiese Jeugontwikkelingsprogram deel te neem. Die doel van die program is om oor die volgende drie jaar 30-duisend geleenthede vir jong mense te bied om vaardighede te verbeter, opleiding in entrepreneurskap te kry en werkgeleenthede te […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says he will not be distracted by the clamour of some political parties for attention, emphasising that he remains committed to the Constitution and the rule of law. Opposition parties have called on him to come clean and address the Phala Phala farm saga, despite facing the prospect of an impeachment […]