# Tennis: World number two Jannik Sinner saw off his close rival Carlos Alcaraz to defend his ATP Finals crown in Turin. The 24-year-old Italian captured the title without dropping a set throughout the tournament, winning 7-6, 7-5 in the final. He has extended his indoor winning streak to 31 matches. Sinner, who is the ninth […]
# ActionSA says the G20 presidency could have been South Africa’s moment of redemption, but instead, it’s become a symbol of how little has changed. The country is getting ready to host leaders at the G20 Leaders’ Summit in Johannesburg this weekend. ActionSA says the country’s G20 presidency carried slogans of solidarity, equality, sustainability, yet […]
# Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky is cleaning up the country’s energy sector following a corruption scandal. An investigation revealed a scheme in which the counterparties of Energoatom, the country’s nuclear company, were forced to pay kickbacks to avoid having payments blocked or losing their supplier status. Zelensky has instructed his government to submit a bill to […]
# Rugby: The Springbok Women’s Sevens successfully defended their Africa Women’s Sevens title with a clinical performance in the final, where they beat hosts Kenya by 22-0 in the final in Nairobi. South Africa comprehensively beat Ghana 48-0 and Madagascar 29-0 in the quarterfinals and semifinals, respectively, to book their spot in the decider. Stand-in head […]
# The DA has paid tribute to former South African ambassador and struggle stalwart, doctor Franklin Sonn, lauding him for the contribution he has made to the country. He died in Cape Town on Saturday after a short illness at the age of 86. Sonn served as democratic South Africa’s first ambassador to the United […]
# Cricket: South Africa secured their first Test victory in India since 2010, beating the hosts by 30 runs inside three days in the first Test in Kolkata. The Proteas were bowled out for 159 in their first innings, before India countered with just 189, with Simon Harmer taking four wickets. In the second innings, […]
# South Africa’s G20 Sous-Sherpa ambassador, Xolisa Mabhongo, says government will not be travelling to the US to hand over the G20 Presidency. Traditionally, the country that will assume the presidency takes over the reins after the G20 Leaders’ Summit. However, the US will not be sending a delegation to the summit in Johannesburg this weekend. […]
# Rusland se FSB-veiligheidsdiens sê hy het ‘n Oekraïnse komplot gedwarsboom om ‘n ongenoemde senior Russiese regeringsamptenaar te vermoor. Die FSB beskuldig Kiëf in ‘n verklaring ook dat soortgelyke aanvalle in ander dele van die land beplan is. Die veiligheidsdiens sê daar was ‘n Oekraïnse komplot om die amptenaar te vermoor toe hy familiegrafte in […]
# Die Gautengse Gesondheidsdepartement onder leiding van LUR Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko, herdenk vandag Wêrelddiabetesdag by die Protea Suid-gemeenskapsaal in Soweto, Johannesburg. Die veldtog vra gemeenskappe om gesonder leefstyle te aanvaar en beklemtoon die uitdagings in die werkplek waarmee mense met diabetes te kampe het. Onder die tema, Weet meer en doen meer vir diabetes by die […]
