# Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, says his party, the Patriotic Alliance, will not vote to impeach president Cyril Ramaphosa. Parliament has established a 31-member impeachment committee to look into whether the president violated his oath of office. This is in relation to the burglary at his Phala Phala farm in Limpopo […]
# US president Donald Trump says he was an hour away from attacking Iran, before he postponed it at the request of the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar. This is in the hopes of meditators advancing negotiations toward a diplomatic solution. Trump told reporters at the construction site of his planned White House […]
# Tennis: World number two Carlos Alcaraz has withdrawn from Wimbledon as he continues to recover from a wrist injury, which has also forced him out of the French Open, where he is the defending champion. The Spaniard has not played since withdrawing from the Barcelona Open last month. The 23-year-old seven-time Grand Slam champion […]
# World Health Organisation director general, doctor Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has expressed concern over the speed and scale of the Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda. There have been 131 deaths linked to the outbreak. The WHO has declared the outbreak an international emergency. Ghebreyesus says the number of cases and […]
# Anti-apartheid activist reverend Frank Chikane says he endured a lot at the hands of apartheid-era Security Branch officers. He testified before the Truth and Reconciliation Commission cases inquiry yesterday, which is probing delays in prosecuting apartheid-era crimes. In 1989, he survived poisoning by apartheid state operatives while serving as the general secretary of the South […]
# Die Stad Johannesburg se Eiendomsmaatskappy is bekommerd oor die onlangse feitelik-verkeerde nuusberigte oor die vergoeding van uitvoerende hoof Musah Makhunga. Die organisasie sê sy salaris is nie naastenby die 5,5-miljoen-rand wat berig is nie, en sê dis die syfer wat begroot is vir alle werknemers in die uitvoerende hoof se kantoor. Woordvoerder Lucky Sindane […]
# Forum for South Africa vra volle deursigtigheid oor die grondwetlike gevare van die Wet op Nasionale Gesondheidsversekering. Die Konstitusionele Hof het Artikels 36 tot 40 ongrondwetlik verklaar. Dit sou die staat die mag gee om te bepaal waar gesondheidsorgverskaffers mag werk, wie hulle in diens mag neem en watter opleiding hulle mag verskaf. FOSA […]
# Die Lughawensmaatskappy van Suid-Afrika het agt nuwe raadsaanstellings aangekondig terwyl hy sy lughawe-opknappingsprogram van 21-miljard-rand bevorder. Irvin Phenyane is as voorsitter aangewys, en ander nuwe lede sluit in, Xoliswa Daku, Keitumetse Mahlangu, Surendra Sooklal, Roy Mnisi, Theunis Chamberlain, sowel as Kurt Parker en Ulandi Exner. Hulle sal op 6 Augustus by die raad aansluit. […]
# Krieket: Alle kaartjies is volgens berigte reeds uitverkoop vir die Nuwejaarstoets tussen die Proteas en Engeland op Nuweland in Kaapstad. Die uiters gewilde sportgebeurtenis keer terug nadat dit vanjaar oorgeslaan is. Kaartjieverkope het gister geopen en Krieket Suid-Afrika het kort daarna bevestig alle kaartjies is opgeraap. Die wedstryd sal die derde en laaste een […]
