# Die DA moes ‘n wyk aan die MK-party in KwaZulu-Natal afstaan, maar het sy setel in Gauteng behou. Die Verkiesingskommissie het aangekondig Martin Brown van die DA het die tussenverkiesing in wyk 6 in die Rand-Wes- munisipaliteit gewen. Die stempersentasie was slegs 27-persent. In KwaZulu-Natal het Mandla Biyela van MK die tussenverkiesing in wyk […]
# Cosatu bevestig sy volle ondersteuning aan Mcebisi Jonas nadat president Cyril Ramaphosa die voormalige adjunkminister van Finansies as presidensiële gesant na Amerika aangestel het. Woordvoerder, Matthew Parks, sê die vakbondfederasie sal voortgaan om saam met die regering en handel te werk om te verseker dat die verhouding met Amerika op ’n wedersyds-voordelige roete geplaas […]
# Tennis: Lesia Tsurenko van die Oekraïne sê sy doen regstappe teen die Wêreld Vrouetennisvereniging vir beweerde mishandeling. In ’n plasing op X het die 35-jarige bewerings gemaak teen ’n naamlose uitvoerende beampte van die vrouetoer. Die wêreld nommer 88 het die beampte van geestelike mishandeling beskuldig en gesê dit het daartoe gelei dat sy […]
# Padwedlope: Kaapstad se mees ikoniese wedloop, die Twee Oseane-marathon, se einde is moontlik in sig. Dit volg nadat die Stad Kaapstad sy ondersteuning onttrek het weens permit-oortredings. Die metro het twee permitte uitgereik vir die wedlope van die vyfde en sesde van die maand: een vir 14-duisend atlete vir die ultra-marathon oor 56-kilometer, en […]
# Commonwealth Games: Seven countries confirmed interest in hosting the event in 2030 or 2034, allaying fears the age-old competition will end with next year’s Games in Glasgow. The Scottish city stepped in last year after the Australian state of Victoria withdrew as host for financial reasons. Glasgow’s offer of a scaled-back event reportedly attracted […]
# Motorsport: MotoGP champion Jorge Martin is set for another absence of up to three months after his season just got worse during last weekend’s Grand Prix in Qatar. It was the Spaniard’s first race of the season after suffering three injuries in pre-season training, but he fell off his bike on the 14th lap […]
# Cricket: Afghanistan’s exiled women’s players have renewed hope to play on the international stage following a funding pledge from the International Cricket Council. Most of the women fled to Australia after the Taliban regime’s return to their home country in 2021 meant a ban on sport participation for the country’s women and girls. The […]
# Soccer: The playing of the wrong anthem during yesterday’s Champions League quarterfinal clash between Aston Villa and Paris St-Germain was ascribed to a sound system malfunction. Some players struggled to contain their laughter when the Europa anthem was played at Villa Park in Birmingham before the start of the game. It was then switched […]
# Olympic Games: A temporary stadium in Pomona will be utilised for the cricket competition during 2028’s Games in Los Angeles. The field in Fairground is about an hour’s drive from the athletes’ village in the Californian city. One of the reasons for the choice is the desire for the cricket players to stay with […]
