# Rugby: Former England captain Owen Farrell could play his first match for the British and Irish Lions on the current tour against a combined Australian-New Zealand team in Adelaide tomorrow. The flyhalf was picked on the bench after he was an injury replacement a week ago. This is the 33-year-old’s fourth Lions tour. Farrell […]
# Motorsport: Two-time Dakar motorcycle champion Sam Sunderland will try to ride around the world in under 19 days from September. The 36-year-old Briton says he realises it would be mentally more challenging than anything he had ever done before. Kevin and Julia Sanders set the current record of 19-days-eight-hours-25 minutes in 2002, but the […]
# Tennis: World number one Jannik Sinner says he is 100-percent fit for this afternoon’s Wimbledon semifinal against seven-time champion Novak Djokovic of Serbia. The 23-year-old Italian hurt his elbow during his fourth-round match against Grigor Dimitrov on Monday, but survived when the Bulgarian had to retire through injury. Sinner showed no discomfort when he […]
# A Mexican crewmember of a super yacht was denied bail after he was charged with the murder of a South African colleague in the Bahamas. The body of 20-year-old Paige Bell from Johannesburg was found on the vessel on a tiny island a week ago. The 39-year-old accused, Brigido Munoz, was found nearby with […]
# Die voormalige apartheidsera-polisielid Johan Marais is tot 15-jaar tronkstraf gevonnis vir die moord op die studente-aktivis Caiphus Nyoka in 1987. Die 66-jarige Marais het vroeër in die Hooggeregshof in Pretoria erken hy het Nyoka by sy huis in Daveyton doodgeskiet. Voorsittende regter Mokhine Mosopa het gesê die vonnis moet as straf sowel as afskrikmiddel dien. Die skuldigbevinding […]
# Die DA het die minister van Polisie, Senzo Mchunu, by die Parlement se Etiekkomitee verkla nadat die party vanoggend ook strafregtelike klagtes teen hom gelê het. Die DA sê Mchunu het die Parlement mislei oor sy bande met die omstrede sakeman Brown Mogotsi en glo dis ‘n oortreding van die etiese standaarde wat verwag […]
# Atletiek: Die Suid-Afrikaner Caster Semenya het haar saak gewen in die Europese Hof vir Menseregte. Die hof het 2023 se uitspraak gehandhaaf teen die Hof vir Arbitrasie in Sport wat teen die tweemalige Olimpiese 800-meter-kampioen beslis het. Daar is bevind die uitspraak het teen haar gediskrimineer nadat Semenya verbied is om deel te neem […]
# Die voormalige polisielid, Johan Marais sal vandag in die Gautengse Hooggeregshof in Benoni gevonnis word vir die moord in 1987 op die studente-aktivis, Caiphus Nyoka. Die prominente Oos-Randse studente-leier is in sy huis deur ‘n apartheid-era polisie-eenheid geskiet. Marias het in 2019 skuld erken en verlede jaar skuldig gepleit. Die vonnisoplegging is ‘n belangrike […]
# Atletiek: Die dubbele Suid-Afrikaanse Olimpiese kampioen, Caster Semenya, sal vandag uitvind of sy haar testosteroonvlakke sal moet verlaag om as vrou deel te neem. Daar word verwag dat die Europese Hof vir Menseregte ‘n belangrike beslissing gaan lewer na jarelange regsgedinge. Semenya, wat wettig as vrou geïdentifiseer word, het al sedert 2018 geweier om […]
