# Cricket: Harry Brook, who was appointed England’s white-ball captain after the ICC Champions Trophy earlier this year, will continue to lead the team in the upcoming home series against South Africa. England are set to play three ODIs and three T20Is against the Proteas starting September 2 in Headingley. Joe Root has been named […]
Die nasionale federasie vir e-taxis doen ‘n beroep op die regering en die Departement van Vervoer om alle nie-voldoenende en kriminele elemente in die openbare vervoersektor uit te roei. Daar is ‘n voortdurende stryd tussen die taxi- en e-taxi-bedryf. Woensdag is ‘n e-taxibestuurder by die Maponya-winkelsentrum in Soweto doodgeskiet toe twee e-taxis aan die brand […]
# KwaZulu-Natal se premier, Thamsanqa Ntuli, sê sy regering bly daartoe verbind om te verseker dat Ithala Bank steeds kliënte dien, veral in landelike en onderbediende gemeenskappe. Die Hooggeregshof in Pietermaritzburg het beslis dat die magte van die terugbetalingsadministrateur, Johan Kruger, slegs beperk is tot die bewaring en terugbetaling van deposito’s en nie inmenging met […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa is attending the Southern African Development Community 45th Ordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government in Madagascar today. The summit will be held under the theme, Advancing Industrialisation, Agricultural Transformation, and Energy Transition for a Resilient SADC. Presidency spokesperson, Vincent Magwenya, says the summit will focus on accelerating regional integration […]
# Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky says he has agreed to meet with US president Donald Trump in Washington on Monday. This follows Trump’s meeting with Russian president Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday. Both leaders insisted that the meeting was productive and progress was made, but no agreement was reached for a ceasefire in Ukraine. Zelensky says […]
# Eskom says it is planning to return a total of four-thousand-151-megawatts of generation capacity to service on Monday, in a bid to further strengthen grid stability. Between first April and 14 August, the unplanned capability loss factor, which reflects the percentage of generation capacity lost due to unplanned outages, further decreased to 28.14-percent. Eskom’s […]
# Cricket: Former Australian Test captain and coach, Bob Simpson, has died at 89. He is regarded as one of the most influential figures in the history of Australian cricket. Simpson played 62 Test matches between 1957 and 1978 and claimed 71 wickets. He retired in 1968 after an 11-year career, but returned as Test captain […]
# Vyf mense is vanoggend dood in ‘n motorongeluk op die pad tussen Dokodweni en Amatikulu langs die N2 in KwaZulu-Natal. ‘n Ligte motorvoertuig het met ‘n vragmotor gebots. Die woordvoerder van die Provinsiale Departement van Vervoer, Ndabezinhle Sibiya, sê gedurende die eerste week van hierdie maand is meer as 30 mense op paaie dood:
# The SACP says the muddled response of the government towards the SANDF chief, General Rudzani Maphwanya’s trip to Iran, is not only concerning but problematic as well. During the trip, Maphwanya pledged common goals with Iran, supported its Gaza position, and called for deeper strategic alignment. Defence minister Angie Motshekga confirmed that she approved […]