# Die vakbond Solidariteit sê die ANC moet ophou om hulle en AfriForum die skuld te gee vir die diplomatieke krisis met die VSA wat deur die ANC se beleide veroorsaak word. Die vakbond ontken bewerings oor die verspreiding van vals inligting in die buiteland en onderstreep dat hy nog nooit vir sanksies gevra het […]
# Rugby: Australia taught South Africa a sevens lesson by beating them 26-7 in their group match in the world series tournament in Hong Kong. The Aussies scored two tries in the first half and another two in the second half before Selvyn Davids put the Blitzboks on the score-sheet. Earlier, South Africa scored seven […]
# Die ANC se sekretaris-generaal, Fikile Mbalula, sê die dreunsang “Kill the Boer, Kill the Farmer”, is nie meer van toepassing op die party se doelwitte nie, alhoewel die Konstitusionele Hof dit nie onwettig geag het nie. Hy het tydens ‘n onderhoud by die nasionale uitvoerende komitee se vergadering in Boksburg, Gauteng, verduidelik die dreunsang […]
# Die Mededingingskommissie het kommer uitgespreek oor volgehoue hoë voedselpryse, ondanks sommige klein prysdalings op sekere items. Die kommissie het sy jongste verslag oor die monitering van basiese voedselpryse vrygestel. Hoewel daar dalings was in die prys van sommige basiese voedselsoorte, soos ingelegde sardyne, het die prys van eiers en sonneblomolie steeds hoog gebly. Die […]
# Gymnastics: Italy is searching for a new coach for its Olympic female rhythmic team after Emanuela Maccarani was fired after 29 years in the role. She is accused of the mistreatment of under-aged athletes, including criticising them over their weights and eating habits. Gymnasts were reportedly forced to weigh themselves in front of teammates, […]
# Rugby: South Africa beat Uruguay 40-7 in their world series tournament opener in Hong Kong. The Blitzboks led 19-0 at half-time after tries by Siviwe Soyizwapi, Quewin Nortjé and Shilton van Wyk. They added another four in the second half, while the opponents could just answer with one consolation try. The Blitzboks play Australia […]
# Cricket: The Proteas will tour Zimbabwe for the first time in 11 years this season. The two countries will meet in two Tests as well as a T20 tri-series with New Zealand, with all the matches taking place in Bulawayo. The first Test will start on the 28th of June and the second one […]
# Cricket: Michael Bracewell will captain New Zealand in the five-match one-day series against Pakistan after Tom Latham was ruled out with a hand injury. Latham was supposed to stand in for regular skipper Mitchell Santner, who is participating in the Indian Premier League, but fractured his hand while practising in the nets. He will […]
# Rugby: Springbok lock RG Snyman will play for Leinster for another year. He joined from another Irish team, Munster, last year after making his professional debut for the Bulls before moving to Japan. Bulls director of rugby, Jake White reportedly wanted to bring Snyman back home, but Leinster won. The Irish team plays the […]
