# Rugby: Springbok Women utility forward, Lerato Makua, says she is determined to make an impact in the Africa Women’s Cup in Madagascar. South Africa will look to defend their title against Uganda, Kenya and host Madagascar at the Stade Makis in Antananarivo starting on Saturday. Makua, who is returning from a knee injury, says […]
# Cricket: Proteas fast bowler Kagiso Rabada says he is ready for Australia’s infamous sledging tactics, which will only serve to motivate him further. The two nations are preparing to face off in the World Test Championship final at Lord’s, England, next week. The last time the 30-year-old played at the hallowed ground, he got […]
# Die DA doen ʼn beroep op die minister van Sport, Kuns en Kultuur, Gayton McKenzie, om Vincent Blennies van Boks Suid-Afrika se raad te verwyder. Hy het onlangs bedank as uitvoerende hoof van die Nasionale Film- en Videostigting ná omstredenheid oor verkwistende uitgawes onder sy leierskap by die Cannes-filmfees. Die DA sê Blennies se […]
# Golf: South Africa’s Erik van Rooyen has secured his spot at the 125th US Open at the Oakmont Country Club next week. The 35-year-old fired rounds of 64 and 67 to finish first on 13-under 131 at a qualifying event at the Kinsale Golf Club in Columbus, Ohio. Van Rooyen, a two-time PGA winner, […]
# ʼn Gegradueerde van die Universiteit van Pretoria, Dian Meintjes, hoop sy navorsing sal bydra om bekostigbare, veilige en doeltreffende funksionele elektriese stimulasiestelsels te ontwikkel wat paraplegiese pasiënte se beweeglikheid gedeeltelik kan herstel. Die 22-jarige Meintjies het vir sy finalejaar-navorsingsprojek daarop gefokus om mense met beweeglikheidsprobleme in laer ledemate, en veral parapleë, se lewensgehalte te […]
# The Western Cape High Court is today set to hear the EFF’s urgent bid to block Finance minister Enoch Godongwana’s fuel levy hike. Last month in his budget speech, the minister announced increases of 15-cents per litre for diesel and 16-cents per litre for petrol respectively. In its founding affidavit, the EFF argues that […]
# Die Tshwane-universiteit vir Tegnologie se Breytenbach-teater gaan later die maand weergalm met ‘n opvoering van Echoes of Ubuntu- Rhythm of African Unity. Dit is ‘n lewenskragtige multidissiplinêre produksie wat tradisionele danse, musiek en drama vermeng om die ryk kulturele uitdrukking van amaZulu, amaXhosa, amaNdebele, Maswati, Vatsonga, Basotho, Batswana, Bapedi en Vhavenda te verken. Die […]
# ActionSA says the Independent Police Investigative Directorate has requested a 30-day extension to the party’s Promotion of Access to Information Act application. The PAIA application is for the unsealing of the IPID report, which investigated the conduct of the Presidential Protection Unit concerning their involvement in the 2020 Phala Phala theft matter. Police minister […]
# Die Stad Kaapstad se Water- en Sanitasie-direktoraat sê hy is steeds verbind tot die voltooiing van die multi-miljoen-rand Bayside kanaalopgradering in Milnerton. Werk op die perseel is tydelik in November 2024 gestaak weens ‘n dispuut met die kontrakteur. Sowat 55-persent van die projek is voltooi. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Water en Sanitasie, Zahid Badroodien, sê […]