# Die hoofsweep van die Emalahleni plaaslike munisipaliteit in die Oos-Kaap, Xoliseka Lali, is in Komani doodgeskiet. Lali was ook die hoof van die owerheid se Infrastruktuur-portefeulje. Sy liggaam is in die slaapkamer ontdek met veelvuldige skietwonde aan die bolyf en rug. Die Oos-Kaapse polisie het ‘n amptelike ondersoek van stapel gestuur, en geen verdagtes […]
# An employee was trampled to death by an elephant at a private game reserve near Mossel Bay in the Southern Cape. Mossel Bay Advertiser reports local police spokesperson Kappie Kapp as saying the incident happened at the Gondwana Reserve. He says emergency services had been summoned, but the 39-year-old victim was declared dead at […]
# Rugby: Newly-appointed Bulls head coach Johan Ackermann believes the union has the talent to win the United Rugby Championship. His predecessor, Jake White, took the Pretoria team to three finals in four years, but they could never lift the trophy. Ackermann, who just helped the Junior Springboks clinch World Rugby’s Under 20 championship, says […]
# The African Transformation Movement says the South African National Defence Force is underfunded and unprepared to deal with growing threats. The party believes the recent deployment to the Democratic Republic of Congo exposed the dangers of sending poorly equipped soldiers into conflict zones. It warns of rising threats like crime, terrorism, and illegal immigration. […]
# Cricket: India must make a difficult decision before tomorrow’s start of the penultimate Test against England at Old Trafford. The visitors are trailing 1-2 and must decide on the participation of the world’s best Test bowler. Jasprit Bumrah is nursing a back injury and it was decided beforehand he would only play in three […]
# Tennis: Former world number one, 45-year-old Venus Williams, made a winning start in a doubles match on her return to competition after an absence of 16-months. She and her American compatriot, Hailey Baptiste, beat Canadian Eugenie Bouchard and American Clervie Ngounoue in straight sets in the round of 16 at the Washington Open. Williams […]
# Motorsport: MotoGP keer in 2027 na byna drie dekades terug na die Argentynse hoofstad, Buenos Aires. Die motorfiets-reeks se Argentynse wedrenne is sedert 2014 op die Termas de Río Hondo-baan in die provinsie Santiago del Estero aangebied. Buenos Aires se regeringshoof, Jorge Macri, sê die Autodromo Oscar y Juan Galvez sal van Oktober af […]
# ‘n Verdagte is in hegtenis geneem in verband met die moord op die hoofouditeur van die Ekurhuleni-munisipaliteit in Gauteng. Mpho Mafole is verlede maand op die R23-pad in Kemptonpark doodgeskiet. ‘n Polisiewoordvoerder, Dimakatso Nevhuhulwi, sê ‘n 40-jarige man sal na verwagting môre in die plaaslike Landdroshof verskyn. Sy sê die span soek ook na […]
# Cricket: South Africa and New Zealand will meet in Harare, Zimbabwe, today before playing in the final of the tri-nations T20 series at the same venue on Saturday. The hosts were already eliminated after losing their first three matches – twice against the Proteas and once against the Black Caps. New Zealand beat South […]
