# Cricket: Former South African captain Graeme Smith says the expansion of next year’s men’s one-day World Cup from 10 to 14 teams reflects the continued growth of the international game. The tournament returns to Africa after 24-years, being co-hosted by South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia. Smith says the expansion allows more nations to compete […]
# Die DA in die Wes-Kaap het die Posbank en die Suid-Afrikaanse Agentskap vir Maatskaplike Sekerheid geloof vir pogings om SASSA goue kaarte vinniger te vervang. Sowat 280-duisend begunstigdes landwyd moet nog voor die sperdatum op 31 Augustus na die Posbank se nuwe swart kaarte oorskakel. Meer as 43-duisend van dié begunstigdes is in die […]
# Rugby: Springbok flyhalf Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu is excited to be back and cannot wait to start his first game of the season. He missed the July Tests after suffering an ankle injury in the Stormers’ United Rugby Championship quarterfinal against Cardiff in May, and had a successful surgery. Feinberg-Mngomezulu, who will earn his 20th Bok […]
# Die Kaapse Onafhanklikheidsvoorspraakgroep het die besluit deur Kaapstad se burgemeester, Geordin Hill-Lewis, verwelkom om formeel ‘n interregeringsgeskil met die waarnemende minister van polisie, Firoz Cachalia, te verklaar. Die burgemeester wil hê Kaapstad se metropolisie en wetstoepassingsbeamptes moet wettig misdade kan ondersoek en dossiere vir vervolging opstel. Die leier van die groep, Phil Craig, sê […]
# Sokker: Die regering het Banyana Banyana gelukgewens nadat hulle deurgedring het na die kwarteindronde van die Afrikabekertoernooi vir vroue in Marokko. Suid-Afrika het Burkina Faso 1-0 geklop na Thembi Kgatlana se doel. Die vier spanne in die halfeindronde deur na volgende jaar se Wêreldbekertoernooi in Brasilië. Die adjunk- regeringswoordvoerder, William Baloyi, sê die regering […]
# Auditor-General Tsakani Maluleke has warned that weak planning, poor procurement and lack of accountability are crippling infrastructure delivery, with water losses exposing failing systems. The 2024-2025 consolidated general report on the national and provincial audit outcomes revealed that of 152 infrastructure projects that were audited, 109 experienced delays. The projects have a combined estimated […]
# Gauteng se LUR vir Paaie en Vervoer, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, sê stop-en-deursoek-operasies bly ʼn belangrike afdeling van die provinsie se padveiligheidstrategie. Elf minibusse is van die pad verwyder nadat inspekteurs ernstige meganiese foute opgespoor het tydens ʼn operasie in Tshwane, Johannesburg en Ekurhuleni. Die departement se woordvoerder, Lesiba Mpya, sê 33 minibustaxi-bestuurders het sonder geldige […]
# National Treasury director-general Duncan Pieterse says geopolitical tensions have made it more challenging to deliver on South Africa’s fiscal targets, while ensuring that critical social spending is protected. The fiscal strategy has been anchored by stabilising the debt-to-gross domestic product ratio in the 2025/2026 fiscal year and then reducing it. Pieterse says despite the […]
# Forum for South Africa is bemoedig deur die positiewe reaksie van Suid-Afrikaners gedurende die laaste kieserregistrasie-naweek, toe meer as 1,7-miljoen mense geregistreer is. FOSA se leier, Tebogo Mashilompane, sê dit wys dat baie landsburgers verstaan hoe belangrik dit is om aan die land se grondwetlike demokrasie deel te neem. Hy is egter bekommerd oor […]