# President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Gauteng Judge President Dunstan Mlambo as the Deputy Chief Justice. The position has been vacant since September 2024, when Chief Justice Mandisa Maya assumed her role at the apex of the judiciary. Last month, the Judicial Service Commission recommended Mlambo for the position, after interviewing three judges. Ramaphosa’s spokesperson, […]
# US president Donald Trump says that the fastest way to end the humanitarian crisis in Gaza is for Hamas to surrender and release the hostages. This comes amid growing international concern over reports of mass starvation and worsening conditions in the territory. Sixty-three malnutrition-related deaths were reported in Gaza in July. Meanwhile, White House […]
# The DA has welcomed the guilty finding of the Parliamentary Joint Ethics Committee against deputy president Paul Mashatile. The committee has resolved that the National Assembly should reprimand Mashatile and impose a fine of ten-thousand-rand. This is for his failure to declare a diamond gift to his wife in his financial and registrable interests […]
# Die DA in Mpumalanga het die provinsiale regering se plan verwelkom, om sy eie laboratorium vir DNS-toetsing te bou. Die laboratorium sal gebruik word om die agterstand met toetsing in te haal en doeltreffendheid met misdaadondersoeke te verbeter. DNS-monsters word tans na die Nasionale Forensiese Laboratorium in Pretoria gestuur. Suid-Afrika het ‘n agterstand van […]
# Waarnemende adjunkhoofregter, Mbuyiseli Madlanga, tree vandag af na 17-jaar as regter. Die Konstitusionele Hof hou ‘n spesiale sitting waartydens hy sal uitspraak lewer in die Please Call Me-saak. Madlanga is in 1997 as Suid-Afrika se jongste regter aangestel en sy loopbaanhoogtepunte sluit in die verteenwoordiging van die land by die Internasionale Geregshof in 2004. […]
# Die polisie doen ʼn beroep dat mense sosiale media verantwoordelik gebruik wanneer hulle berig oor die ontvoeringsaak van die sakeman, Jerry Boshoga. Die 46-jarige Boshoga is laas in November 2024 gesien nadat hy ʼn vergadering in Rooihuiskraal, Centurion, bygewoon het. Polisiewoordvoerder Athlenda Mathe sê die afgelope 24 uur word misleidende en vals berigte op […]
# Die Johannesburgse ombud moedig inwoners aan om die Poortjie-gemeenskap in Streek G te ondersteun deur nuwe of gebruikte boeke en nuwe sokkies te skenk. Met die tema, Dis in jou hande, wil die veldtog warmte, waardigheid en hoop bring aan ʼn gemeenskap wat swaarkry. Advokaat Siduduzo Gumede sê elke skenking bied meer as materiële […]
# Die Wes-Kaapse LUR vir Infrastruktuur, Tertuis Simmers, het huise oorhandig in Eendekuil in die Bergrivier-munisipaliteit – lank voor die geskeduleerde voltooiingsdatum. Die projek van elf-miljoen-rand wat in September voltooi moes wees, het 45 Breaking New Ground-eenhede gelewer. Simmers sê die projek is deel van die behuisingsprojekte in Piketberg en Porterville wat voortgaan en na […]
# Rugby: British and Irish Lions coach Andy Farrell has made two changes to his starting lineup for Saturday’s third and final Test against Australia in Sydney. Blair Kinghorn replaces James Lowe on the left wing, while lock James Ryan comes in for Ollie Chessum, who moves to the bench that has a six-two split […]
