# Soccer: Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has lauded his team for reaching the World Cup last 32 for the first time in their history, saying it is an amazing achievement. South Africa defeated South Korea 1-0 in Monterrey, Mexico, with Thapelo Maseko’s goal in the second half proving to be the difference. Bafana Bafana […]
# The White House has requested that Congress approve an additional 1.45-trillion-rand in spending, including for the US-Israel war on Iran. The bulk of the funding is earmarked for the Department of Defence for operational costs to rebuild stocks. The funding request submitted by the Office of Management and Budget in the White House also […]
# Soccer: Bafana Bafana have made World Cup history by reaching the last 32 following a 1-0 victory against South Korea in Monterrey, Mexico. Thapelo Maseko’s 63rd-minute goal was enough to ensure South Africa finished second in Group A behind co-hosts Mexico and qualify automatically for the knockout stages. This was a must-win game for […]
# Soccer: Bafana Bafana are through to the World Cup knockout stage for the first time in their history, following a 1-0 victory against South Korea.
# Johannesburg deputy mayor, Loyiso Masuku, says Eskom has committed to working with City Power to improve revenue collection, meter balancing, and to stop power wastage. City Power owes the power utility 5.3-billion-rand in historical debt and 1.6-billion-rand on its current account. Eskom has threatened to cut power to four substations, Fordsburg, Beyers Naudé, Crowthorne, […]
# The South African National Taxi Council has rejected calls for any transport shutdowns or road blockades planned for 30 June, while acknowledging citizens’ constitutional right to protest against illegal immigration. This comes as anti-immigration organisers prepare to take to the streets in protest over undocumented migrants in the country. SANTACO president, Abnar Tsebe, says their […]
# Two powerful earthquakes, with magnitudes of 7.2 and 7.5, struck the Venezuelan capital of Caracas seconds apart, leading to collapsed buildings. Emergency workers are trying to rescue people from collapsed and damaged buildings, while residents have been urged to leave their homes and wait outside due to possible aftershocks. The government has shut off […]
# DA leader Geordin Hill-Lewis has appealed for calm amid growing tensions surrounding illegal immigration, saying public frustration must never be allowed to descend into hatred, vigilantism or violence. This comes ahead of next week’s planned mass demonstration against illegal migration. Hill-Lewis says South Africans must not allow certain politicians or vigilantes to abuse the […]
# Commonwealth Games: South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee has announced a strong group of athletes who will represent the country at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. The country will have representation in athletics, swimming, boxing, gymnastics, para athletics, netball, judo, bowling, weightlifting, cycling, and wheelchair basketball. Some of the athletes include Chad Le […]
