# Deputy president Paul Mashatile has landed in Paris this morning for a working visit to strengthen South Africa-France ties. The visit will focus on boosting trade and investment, following recent diplomatic talks by International Relations minister Ronald Lamola. Mashatile will attend the SA-France Investment Conference and meet French president Emmanuel Macron. France has committed […]
# South African artist Marlene Dumas has set a new world record for the most expensive work sold by a living female artist. Her 1997 painting, Miss January, sold for approximately 245-million-rand at Christie’s New York auction. The 280-centimetre-tall portrait surpassed the previous record held by Jenny Saville’s Propped in 2018. Dumas, who began her […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Weerdiens sê twee frontale stelsels word hierdie week oor die land verwag. ‘n Kouefront sal vandag die kus aan die suidwestelike deel van die land bereik, wat nat, koue en winderige toestande oor die westelike dele van die Wes-Kaap sal meebring. ‘n Weervoorspeller, Lehlohonolo Thobela, sê die nat en koue toestande sal […]
# Die DA-leier John Steenhuisen sê die belangrikste sake op sy lys sal die vestiging van handelsbande tussen Suid-Afrika en Amerika wees, veral op landbougebied. Steenhuisen, in sy hoedanigheid as minister van Landbou, is deel van president Cyril Ramaphosa se afvaardiging om in Amerika met president Donald Trump en senior amptenare te vergader. Hy sê […]
# DA leader John Steenhuisen says the highest issues on his priority list will be securing trade relations between the US and South Africa, particularly in agriculture. Steenhuisen, in his capacity as minister of Agriculture, is part of the delegation accompanying president Cyril Ramaphosa to the US this week to engage with president Donald Trump […]
# The South African Weather Service says two cold frontal systems are expected to develop this week. A cold front will make landfall over the south-western parts of the country today, resulting in wet, cold, and windy conditions over the western parts of the Western Cape. Weather forecaster, Lehlohonolo Thobela, says tomorrow the wet and […]
# Die Nasionale Vervolgingsgesag aan voort met sy appèlaansoek teen die onskuldigbevinding van die Nigeriese tele-evangelis, Timothy Omotoso, al het hy Suid-Afrika verlaat. Die omstrede pastoor, wat vrygespreek is op 32 ernstige aanklagte, is tot ‘n ongewenste persoon verklaar en verbied om die land binne die volgende vyf jaar binne te kom. Die NVG sê […]
# The National Prosecuting Authority says it will proceed with its appeal on the acquittal of Nigerian televangelist Timothy Omotoso despite him leaving South Africa. The controversial pastor, who was acquitted on 32 serious charges, has been declared an undesirable person and banned from re-entering the country for five years. The NPA says if the appeal succeeds, […]
