Die Konstitusionele Hof het in Mei beslis die Parlement se reëls oor artikel 89-ondersoeke om ʼn president in ʼn staat van beskuldiging te plaas, is ongeldig. Die hoogste hof het die Parlement opdrag gegee om sy raamwerk te herskryf en gewysigde reëls te aanvaar om seker te maak presidensiële aanspreeklikheid kan nie deur prosedurele stemme […]
# Die Republikeins-beheerde Amerikaanse Senaat het die Iran Magte Resolusie goedgekeur, wat militêre optrede teen Teheran verbied tensy die Kongres goedkeuring verleen. Die resolusie is met 50 teen 48 stemme aanvaar met vier Republikeine wat teen hul party gestem het om die aanvaarding te ondersteun. Die resolusie het nie president Donald Trump se handtekening nodig […]
# A major pipe burst near Bosman Station in Tshwane, which has drained reservoirs, has resulted in an emergency water supply shutdown. The incident has affected water supply to the upper parts of the Pretoria CBD, Sunnyside, Arcadia, Bryntirion, Eastwood, Lisdogan Park and Balmoral. The metro’s spokesperson, Lindela Mashigo, says teams have successfully managed to […]
# 10 Downing Street says government won’t make any new policy announcements or spending commitments until a new prime minister is in place. This follows Keir Starmer’s resignation as prime minister and Labour Party leader. The party’s governing body will set out a timetable to replace Starmer, with nominations opening on 9 July and ending […]
The headlines of the leading newspapers on 24 June 2026: NATIONAL: # Business Day: Writes only one in six government tenders were awarded last year. The paper reports the biggest threat to investment in infrastructure projects is extortion by so-called ‘business forums’. # And the Netwerk24 website: Reports AfriForum’s urgent High Court application against the […]
Die hooftrekke uit die belangrikste nuusblaaie soos op 24 Junie 2026: NASIONAAL: # Business Day: Skryf slegs een uit elke ses regeringstenders is verlede jaar toegeken. Die koerant berig die grootste bedreiging vir beleggings in infrastruktuurprojekte is die afpersing deur sogenaamde ‘sakeforums’. # En die Netwerk24-webblad: Berig AfriForum se dringende hooggeregshofaansoek teen die styging in […]
# ActionSA has condemned the killing of councillors and candidates during the voter registration weekend, saying political violence has no place in a constitutional democracy. A DA by-election candidate was killed in Cape Town this past weekend, while an ANC ward councillor was gunned down in Gqeberha. Two MK Party members were shot dead in Bekkersdal, […]
# Soccer: Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as he inspired Portugal to their first victory in Group K, thrashing Uzbekistan 5-0 in Houston. He is the first player to score at six different World Cups. In Boston, England was held to a goalless draw against Ghana, the tournament’s second-lowest-ranked team. The Three Lions remain top of Group […]
# The EFF says the DA and ActionSA have betrayed the people of Ekurhuleni by helping the ANC adopt an anti-poor, unfunded budget that doesn’t support insourcing. The metro’s 71-billion-rand 2026/2027 budget has passed after three previous failed attempts. The EFF says it voted against the budget as it remains disconnected from the realities of […]
