# Parliament’s ad hoc committee will resume today with a new witness, deputy minister of Police, Paulina Shela Boshielo. She is expected to shed light on the functioning of the political killings task team. Last week, the other deputy Police minister Cassel Mathale, told the committee that more than a year into the position, he […]
# The IFP has reaffirmed its full support and confidence in the KwaZulu-Natal government of provincial unity under the leadership of premier Thami Ntuli. This follows reports of tensions between the party and the ANC, both of which are in the provincial coalition government alongside the DA and the NFP. The NFP recently revealed that […]
# Soccer: South Africa got their FIFA Under-17 Men’s World Cup off to a winning start, recording a 3-1 victory over Bolivia in Doha, Qatar. Goals from Emile Witbooi, Neo Bohloko, and substitute Shaun Els ensured the Amajimbos registered their first-ever win in only their second appearance in a World Cup since 2015. The victory also […]
# US president Donald Trump has urged New Yorkers to vote for former governor Andrew Cuomo for mayor in today’s election, saying the city would have zero chance of success, or even survival under Zohran Mamdani’s leadership. Opinion polls indicate Mamdani, the Democratic nominee, is ahead of Cuomo, who is running as an Independent after […]
# Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court are collecting evidence of alleged mass killings, rape used as a weapon of war, abductions, and other crimes in the Sudanese city of El-Fasher. The crimes were allegedly committed during the course of the Rapid Support Forces attacks in El-Fasher. The prosecutors have described the atrocities as part […]
# Former Israeli military top lawyer, major general Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi, has been arrested. This is after she admitted to leaking footage last year of soldiers allegedly attacking a Palestinian detainee, and then lying about her actions in court. Five reservists were subsequently charged with aggravated abuse and causing serious bodily harm to the detainee. Tomer-Yerushalmi has […]
# Acting Ekurhuleni mayor Jongizizwe Dlabathi says the level of lawlessness in Reiger Park is unabated and uncontrollable. This follows the killing of six people in a drive-by shooting in the area over the weekend. The acting mayor visited the families of the deceased on Monday. The motive for the attack is still unknown, and […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says in the midst of global economic uncertainty, it has become more important than ever for South Africa to diversify its trade and investment relations. The president embarked on a state visit to Indonesia, Malaysia, and Vietnam last week. The combined value of trade between South Africa and these three countries in […]
# Die voorsitter van die Nasionale Raad van Provinsies, Refilwe Mtshweni-Tsipane, lei ‘n veelparty-afvaardiging na die sesde gewone Sitting van die Pan-Afrikaanse Parlement in Midrand, Gauteng. Die byeenkoms van twee weke vind plaas onder die Afrika-Unie se tema van geregtigheid vir Afrikane en mense van Afrika-afkoms deur regstelling. Die agenda sluit in besprekings oor staatsbestuur, […]