# Rugby: Wallabies flanker Carlo Tizzano says facing the Springboks is the ultimate test, and they are ready for the challenge. Australia have included uncapped Harry McLaughlin-Phillips in the 34-man squad for the one-off Test against the two-time defending World Cup champions at the Optus Stadium in Perth on Sunday. The Springboks beat Australia 30-12 in […]
# City Power het die elektrisiteit na die perseel van die Pan-Afrika-parlement in Johannesburg afgesny weens ‘n uitstaande munisipale rekening van 37,2-miljoen-rand. Die jongste betaling van 50-duisend-rand is verlede week gemaak. City Power-woordvoerder Isaac Mangena sê die Suid-Afrikaanse regering is verantwoordelik vir reëlings rakende die parlement se huisvesting, terwyl die Departement van Openbare Werke histories […]
# Die polisie het sy pogings verskerp om mense op te spoor wat die veiligheid en sekerheid van vroue, kinders en ander kwesbare persone bedreig. Dit volg op die onlangse moord op nege vroue in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng. Polisiewoordvoerder Amanda van Wyk sê 17-duisend-270 verdagtes is tussen 14 en 20 September tydens Operasie Shanela Twee aangekeer […]
# Die waarnemende nasionale polisiekommissaris, Puleng Dimpane, verwelkom die inhegtenisneming van ʼn 59-jarige senior polisie-offisier op aanklagte van seksuele oortredings. Hy is gisteraand in Sandton aangekeer. Die offisier het na bewering tussen Julie en Augustus ‘n 16-jarige meisie seksueel voorberei en ʼn 18-jarige vrou verkrag. Nasionale polisiewoordvoerder Athlenda Mathe sê die stryd teen geslagsgeweld en […]
# Die Buffalo City-munisipaliteit het president Cyril Ramaphosa se besluit verwelkom om die Spesiale Ondersoekeenheid toestemming te gee om geskiedkundige projekte wat met die munisipaliteit en die Buffalo City-metro Ontwikkelingsagentskap verband hou, te ondersoek. Dit sal fokus op ses tenders vir die bou van swembaddens, afbreek van mure en waterprojekte. Die munisipaliteit se woordvoerder, Luzuko […]
# Business Leadership South Africa says the signing of the Public Service Commission Act into law last week represents a significant overhaul of the rules governing the country’s civil service. The Act broadens the scope of the Public Service Commission’s work to include municipalities, allowing it to address the governance failures that lead to poor […]
# Die adjunkminister in die Presidensie verantwoordelik vir Vroue, Jeug en Persone met Gestremdhede, Steve Letsike, sê verwerping, woede, dronkenskap, rykdom of sosiale status kan nooit die teistering of bedreiging van enige vrou regverdig nie. Die Zimbabwiese sakeman Lawrence Chamurwa Mudzinganyama is op kamera vasgevang terwyl hy ‘n groep vroue gedreig het wat sy toenadering […]
# More than seven-thousand flights were cancelled or delayed and over 100 diverted across the US yesterday, after a construction crew accidentally cut a cable needed for air traffic control in Philadelphia. The Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey and Philadelphia International Airport in Pennsylvania were the most affected. US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy […]
# Motorsport: The FIA’s Formula One Commission has decided to shorten Grand Prix races next year, in line with power unit regulations to be introduced on fuel flow. Race distances will be reduced from 305 kilometres to 290 kilometres, a reduction of two to three laps depending on the circuit. The commission has also changed […]
