# Die MK-party sê die Konferensie van Linkse Organisasies toon dat progressiewe magte steeds veerkragtig is en ‘n alternatiewe toekoms kan vorm. Die doel was om koördinering, eenheid, politieke opvoeding en georganiseerde strydpogings tussen linkse en werkersklas-instellings te versterk. Tweede adjunkpresident, Tony Yengeni, beklemtoon die belangrikheid van eenheid, maar dit beteken nie dat beginsels prysgegee […]
# Parliament’s Joint Committee on Ethics and Members’ Interests has agreed on a public participation process in a bid to strengthen public trust in the institution. This is part of the comprehensive review of Parliament’s Code of Ethical Conduct and Disclosure of Members’ Interests, as well as the Executive Ethics Code. Committee co-chairperson, Henni Britz, […]
# Die Stad Johannesburg het die besluit van die Johannesburgse aandelebeurs verwelkom om die metro se genoteerde skuldinstrumente wat vroeër opgeskort is, weer te herstel. Dit volg na die indiening van die metro se jaarverslag vir die 2024/2025-boekjaar vroeër vanjaar, wat ‘n belangrike regulatoriese vereiste nagekom het met die stad wat nou ten volle voldoen […]
# Colombia’s presidential election will go to a runoff after far-right lawyer, Abelardo de la Espriella, won the first round on Sunday. The outsider and Donald Trump admirer won 43.74-percent of the vote, falling short of the absolute majority required to win outright. Leftist candidate Senator Iván Cepeda came in second place with 40.90-percent of […]
# Tennis: Nineteen-year-old Joao Fonseca backed up his victory over Novak Djokovic by beating two-time finalist Casper Ruud and book his place in the French Open quarterfinals. The Brazilian knocked out the Norwegian 7-5, 7-6, 5-7, 6-2, to set up a meeting with Czech Jakub Mensik. Germany’s Alexander Zverev overcame Dutchman Jesper de Jong, 7-6, 6-4, […]
# The National Prosecuting Authority has confirmed that an urgent court application brought to stop the execution of arrest warrants in the case involving extortion-accused taxi boss, Madoda Johannes Sibanyoni, and his co-accused has been formally withdrawn. Prosecutors had obtained a J50 warrant of arrest after re-enrolling the case that had been struck off the […]
# The Conference of the Left has called for sweeping economic reforms, including the nationalisation of the South African Reserve Bank and a fundamental review of its mandate, ownership, and governance. Over 300 delegates from political parties, civil society organisations, and youth and women formations attended the conference in Boksburg on the East Rand of […]
# US president Donald Trump has reportedly requested several changes to be made to the proposed US-Iran peace deal. According to reports, the changes relate to tougher language surrounding Iran’s nuclear commitments and its pledge to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. This comes a week after Trump declared the deal was largely finalised. Iran’s chief negotiator, […]
# Cricket: The Royal Challengers Bengaluru defeated the Gujarat Titans by five wickets in Ahmedabad, to become only the third team in history to defend the Indian Premier League title. Despite Washington Sundar’s unbeaten 50, Gujarat were restricted to 155 for eight. In reply, Virat Kohli struck an unbeaten 75 off 42 balls and shared a crucial […]