# The DA is calling on Water and Sanitation minister, Pemmy Majodina, to urgently task the Auditor General to investigate critical financial and environmental concerns surrounding the Lesotho Highlands Water Project Phase 2. Construction has again been halted due to a contractor polluting nearby rivers and the Katse Dam, contaminating crucial drinking water supplies with acidic wastewater. The […]
# Soccer: At least 13 people were injured when a car drove into a crowd of supporters outside the RCDE Stadium in Spain, before the LaLiga match between Barcelona and Espanyol on Thursday evening. The driver was arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving and causing injury. The start of the match was delayed due to […]
# Die legendariese Motown-sanger en liedjieskrywer, Smokey Robinson, word strafregtelik ondersoek nadat hy van seksuele aanranding beskuldig is. Vier voormalige vroulike werknemers het die 85-jarige sanger verlede week gedagvaar en beskuldig hom van seksuele teistering, vals inhegtenisneming en nalatigheid. Hulle het tussen 2006 en 2024 vir hom gewerk. Die Los Angeles-distrik se polisiedepartement sê die […]
# Die Presidensie verwag volgende week se ontmoeting tussen president Cyril Ramaphosa en sy Amerikaanse ampsgenoot, Donald Trump, sal fatsoenlik verloop. Die ontmoeting sal ‘n platform wees om die strategiese verhouding tussen die twee lande te herstel. Ramaphosa se woordvoerder, Vincent Magwenya, het aan die SABC gesê die president is bewus van wat kan gebeur […]
# Motown legendary singer-songwriter, Smokey Robinson, is under criminal investigation after being accused of sexual assault. The 85-year-old was sued last week by former female employees, accusing him of sexual battery, false imprisonment and negligence. The four women worked for him between 2006 and 2024. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department says the investigation is at […]
# The Presidency says it expects next week’s meeting between president Cyril Ramaphosa and his US counterpart, Donald Trump, to observe the right decorum. The meeting will be a platform to reset the strategic relationship between the two countries. Ramaphosa’s spokesperson, Vincent Magwenya, told the SABC the president is mindful of what could happen, given […]
# ʼn Nuwe studie het bevind byna ʼn derde van die antibiotika wat mense inneem, wat sowat agt-duisend-500 metrieke ton per jaar is, beland in riviere. Dit wek kommer oor die gevaar vir waterlewe en toenemende weerstandigheid teen antibiotika. Navorsers het 40 algemene antibiotikas nagespoor en uitgevind die besoedeling is wydverspreid, selfs op plekke waar […]
# A new study has found that nearly a third of antibiotics people take, which is about eight-thousand-500 metric tons a year, end up in rivers. This raises serious concerns about harm to aquatic life and growing antibiotic resistance. Researchers tracked 40 commonly used antibiotics and found pollution is widespread, even in places with little […]
# ‘n Splinternuwe bloudiamant wat onlangs in die Cullinan-myn in Suid-Afrika ontgin is, Mediterranean Blue, is vir 383-miljoen-rand verkoop op Sotheby’s se veiling in Genève, Switserland. Die bod vir die diamant, wat 10,3 karaat weeg, het op 198-miljoen-rand begin. Sotheby’s se hoof van juweliersware, Quig Bruning, sê die edelsteen tel onder die top- bloudiamante wat […]
