# The National Prosecuting Authority has entered into a plea and sentencing agreement with UK fugitive and triple-murder accused Ndodana Mkhanyisi Tshuma. In terms of the agreement, he pleaded guilty to charges of illegal possession of a firearm and ammunition, as well as violating immigration law in South Africa. The Zimbabwean-born British citizen allegedly killed […]
# ANC Secretary General Fikile Mbalula has continued to reject Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma’s allegation against him, insisting that he was elected freely and fairly by secret ballot at the party’s 2022 Nasrec conference. Mbalula has taken legal action against Dlamini-Zuma, demanding that she apologise for claiming that he paid delegates at the conference, which saw him […]
# Ipsos says voter turnout will play a significant role in determining local government election outcomes in several key metros. A new Ipsos survey shows that current voting intentions suggest that Johannesburg, Ekurhuleni, Nelson Mandela Bay and Buffalo City could see particularly competitive races between the ANC and DA. Ipsos says the MK Party records […]
# Golf: LIV Golf has filed for bankruptcy protection in the United States in an attempt to restructure after Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund withdrew its financial backing. The fund decided not to continue funding beyond the 2026 season, having spent nearly 80-billion-rand over five years. The breakaway league owes at least 720-million-rand to players. […]
# The US Central Command says the military destroyed five Iranian tankers after Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps twice attempted to strike an American warship with ballistic missiles over the past two days. US forces struck four crude oil carriers in the Gulf of Oman and one near Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf. Iran […]
# Government says as part of the crackdown on migration violations, multidisciplinary law enforcement operations have targeted illegal border crossings, fraudulent documentation, labour exploitation, human trafficking networks, and illegal mining operations. To date, 205 cases have been registered, with 354 people arrested and 123 cases on the court roll. More than 350-thousand inspections have also […]
# Solidarity says the hidden truth about South Africa is that race has once again become the ordering principle of the state. The organisation’s Jaco Kleynhans delivered a message at a gathering of Patriots for Europe in Brussels. He told the European Parliament that the South African government’s increasing racial legislation, as well as state decay and […]
# The Israeli government will close the British consulate in Jerusalem, following Britain sanctioning goods produced in the occupied West Bank. This move is likely to damage Britain’s ability to work in Palestine, as it does not have an outpost in either the West Bank or Gaza. Israel is also banning 12 British elected representatives from […]
# Rugby: All Blacks coach Dave Rennie says his team will ultimately have to adapt to how referees are interpreting scrums. Following the second Test in Cape Town, he accused the Springboks of ‘walking around’ in the set-piece. New Zealand also struggled at times in the scrum during their 29-24 defeat in the third Test […]
