# Athletics: The World Championships will head to Africa for the first time in 2029, when it will be hosted by the Kenyan capital of Nairobi. World Athletics also awarded the 2031 edition to Munich in Germany. Nairobi has hosted the World Under-18 Championships in 2017 and the Under-20 Championship four years later, but lost […]
# Cricket: Australia’s Test team returns to South Africa next month for the first time since the infamous Sandpapergate scandal of the 2017/18 season, and former Proteas captain Graeme Smith says they must brace themselves for reminders. Captain Steve Smith, vice captain David Warner and bowler Cameron Bancroft were sanctioned for roughing the ball with […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse petrochemiese groep Sasol het ‘n brandstofverskaffings-ooreenkoms met die Antarktiese verkenningstog-onderneming White Desert onderteken ter ondersteuning van vlugte na die afgeleë vasteland. Sasol sê die ooreenkoms behels die verskaffing van stralerbrandstof aan White Desert se vlugte na Antarktika, wat wetenskaplikes, toeriste en ondersteuningspanne na die vasteland vervoer. Die brandstof sluit volhoubare stralerbrandstof in […]
# Die Johannesburgse Metropolisie se hoof van Interne Sake, Elmarie de Beer, het ernstige bedryfsuitdagings uitgelig voor die Madlanga-kommissie, Sy sê daar is slegs 38 personeellede, wat nie genoeg is om die werklas doeltreffend te hanteer nie. De Beer sê ondersoeke duur dikwels langer om te voltooi weens beperkte ondersoekvermoë, veral dié wat met wangedrag […]
# Tennis: The next big event on the men’s professional calendar, the Laver Cup, starts in London on the 25th. Team World is the defending champion after beating Team Europe last year. This year, world number two Alexander Zverev of Germany will headline Europe, while Spaniards Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Jodar, Italian Flavio Cobolli, Norway’s […]
# Irans-gesteunde Houthi-rebelle het ‘n nuwe vlaag aanvalle op Saoedi-Arabië uitgevoer en hul posisie verder versterk langs Jemen se weskus aan die Rooisee. Dit het tot dringende beraadslagings in die hoofstad, Rijaad, gelei oor hoe om op die aanvalle te gereageer. Arabiese Golfstate het intussen beplande samesprekings met Iran oor die Seestraat van Hormoes uitgestel, […]
# Cricket: Zimbabwean Brendan Taylor overtook Sachin Tendulkar as the world’s longest-serving one-day international player. The Indian great retired from the format in 2012 after playing for 22-years-and-three-months. Forty-year-old Taylor improved that to 22-years-and-four-months in the first ODI against Australia, currently being played in Harare. He made his debut for his country in 2004 and […]
# Die Kommissie vir Geslagsgelykheid vra dringende optrede nadat ses vroue se liggame die afgelope twee maande in Ekurhuleni aan die Oos-Rand gevind is. Woordvoerder Javu Baloyi sê vroue behoort nie hul leefwyse aan te pas of vryheid in te perk om veilig te voel nie. Die kommissie vra ‘n onmiddellike veiligheidsoudit wat die polisie, […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa sê alles sal in die stryd gewerp word om die onlangse moorde op vroue in en om Kemptonpark in Gauteng op te los. Hy het sy meegevoel met die gesinne betuig en gesê dit veroorsaak vrees, veral onder vroue. Ramaphosa sê wetstoepassingsagentskappe probeer dringend om die feite vas te stel en […]
