# ActionSA has welcomed the firing of Social Development minister, Sisisi Tolashe, but says this must not mark the end of the matter as she must now face the full might of the law. She is facing several allegations, including an undeclared donation to the ANC’s Women’s League and overseeing irregular appointments. ActionSA is calling […]
# The DA says president Cyril Ramaphosa has done the right thing by firing Social Development minister, Sisisi Tolashe, as her position in the Cabinet was untenable. She failed to declare two luxury Chinese SUVs, donated to the ANC Women’s League in late 2023. Tolashe is also accused of overseeing irregular appointments of her chief […]
# Iranian Foreign minister Abbas Aragchi has called on fellow BRICS member states to condemn the US and Israel over what he called their “unlawful aggression” against Tehran. He was speaking at the Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in New Delhi, India, yesterday. The war in Iran has entered its 77th day. Aragchi says the war facing […]
# The National Prosecuting Authority says it is hopeful that disgraced doctor Nandipha Magudumana will eventually face trial and respond to the charges against her. She is challenging at the Constitutional Court the legality of her deportation from Tanzania, where she was arrested while on the run with convicted murderer and rapist Thabo Bester in […]
# Krieket: Sarah Taylor is die eerste vroue-afrigter van Engeland se senior manspan nadat sy as veldwerkghoeroe aangestel is vir volgende maand se reeks van drie toetse teen Nieu-Seeland. Die 36-jarige voormalige paaltjiewagter het 226 wedstryde in alle formate vir die nasionale vrouespan gespeel en was deel van die T20- en die eendag-Wêreldbeker-kampioenspan in 2009. […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa het twee adjunk-nasionale direkteure van Openbare Vervolging aangestel. Advokaat Chuma Mtengwane is aangestel by die Batebeslagleggingseenheid, en advokaat Nicolette Astraid Bell by die Nasionale Vervolgingsdienste. Ramaphosa sê hierdie aanstellings is om te verseker die Nasionale Vervolgingsgesag bly doeltreffend in die stryd teen misdaad en om openbare vertroue te verseker.
# UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves says the country’s latest growth figures show government has the right economic plan. The UK economy grew by 0.6-percent in the first quarter as production and construction held up well in the face of higher energy costs due to the war in Iran. Reeves says now is not the time […]
# Vandag is die sperdatum vir openbare kommentaar op die Wetsontwerp op Verklikker-beskerming. Dit is gemik op die hervorming van die beskermings-raamwerk deur middel van strenger beveiliging, duideliker verslagdoening-prosedures en geldelike aansporing vir mense wat korrupsie ontbloot. Sommige burgerlike organisasies steun die wetgewing, maar die Organisasie teen Belastingmisbruik sê skuiwergate stel steeds verklikkers bloot. Open […]
# Soccer: FIFA president Gianni Infantino says with less than a month until the World Cup in the US, Canada and Mexico, preparations for the tournament are going well. Forty-eight teams will compete in the expanded tournament across 16 cities from June 11 to July 19, with Mexico hosting South Africa in the opening match. As […]
