# Tennis: Former US Open champion Emma Raducanu suffered a shock defeat to Australian teenager Maya Joint in the second round at Eastbourne. The British star slumped to a 4-6, 6-1, 7-6 loss. Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova of the Czech Republic saved three match points to reach the quarterfinals with a 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 victory […]
# Die Vryheidsfront Plus sê die indruk wat die Tshwane-metro se koalisieregering se propaganda skep oor hulle harde werk om diensleweringskwessies op te los, staan in sterk kontras met die werklikheid op voetsoolvlak. Mark Surgeon van die party sê groot dele van die metro het stukkende straatligte, paaie is onrybaar en besoekers word begroet met […]
# Die DA sê hy verwelkom die minister van Binnelandse Sake, Leon Schreiber, se hervorming van die departement se identiteit-verifiëringstelsel tot wêreldgehalte. Hierdie hoogs verbeterde diens sal staatsdepartemente se dienslewering verbeter en finansiële insluiting in die privaat sektor bevorder. Adrian Roos van die DA sê die departement het jare lank toegang tot sy nasionale identiteitsdatabasis […]
# Finance minister Enoch Godongwana has reportedly ordered an investigation into the 170-billion-rand investments in the unlisted portfolio of the Public Investment Corporation. The asset manager’s unlisted investments are supposed to give small businesses a kick-start and create jobs while supporting transformation. The probe will also include Daybreak Foods, which has only paid back 17-million-rand […]
# Parliament’s select committee on Economic Development and Trade is calling on the Department of Employment and Labour to give careful thought to what it aims to achieve through the review of the country’s labour legislation. The department intends to review and amend approximately six pieces of labour legislation, a process that has already commenced […]
# The DA in the Tshwane Metro has retained Ward 56 following a by-election yesterday. The ward, including Hatfield, Brooklyn, Hillcrest, and New Muckleneuk, became vacant after DA councillor Jarad Frimmel resigned in April. The party’s vote share in the ward grew from 50.05-percent in the 2024 election to 80-percent in this by-election. The DA’s […]
# AfriForum says there is no connection between the quality of the Nuclear Medicine Research Infrastructure facility and the constitutionality or workability of the National Health Insurance system. During his visit to the research facility at the Steve Biko Academic Hospital in Pretoria on Tuesday, president Cyril Ramaphosa hailed the facility as a blueprint for […]
# Soccer: Mamelodi Sundowns have been eliminated from the FIFA Club World Cup after playing to a goalless draw with Fluminense in Miami Gardens, Florida. The South African league champions needed a win to progress to the last 16. Sundowns finished third in Group F with four points, just one behind Fluminense, who advanced alongside […]
# Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has described his meeting with US president Donald Trump as substantive. The two leaders held bilateral talks on the sidelines of the NATO Summit in the Netherlands. Zelensky says they covered important issues including how to achieve a ceasefire and real peace, and the purchase of American air defence systems. He […]
