# Die Saoedi-geleide militêre koalisie sê hy gaan die nodige afskrikmaatreëls instel teen die Irans-gesteunde Jemeense rebellegroep, die Houthi’s. Dit volg nadat ʼn Houthi-hommeltuig gister aan die buitewyke van Islam se heiligste stad, Mekka, afgeskiet is. Dis die eerste keer dat die rebellegroep Mekka teiken sedert ʼn ballistiese missiel in 2017 onderskep is. Die koalisie […]
# Soccer: Lionel Messi has been included in Argentina’s 28-man squad for the friendly against Benin in Buenos Aires on October 6, which will mark his final appearance for the national team. The 39-year-old announced his retirement from international soccer last month following his country’s defeat to Spain in the World Cup final. He is […]
# Die waarnemende minister van Polisie, Firoz Cachalia, sê hy is verlig dat die strafregtelike aanklagte teen die geskorste nasionale polisiekommissaris, Fannie Masemola, teruggetrek is. Masemola is aangekla van oortredings van die Wet op Openbare Finansiële Bestuur. Dit hou verband met die omstrede Medicare24-tender van 228-miljoen-rand. Die nasionale direkteur van Openbare Vervolging, Andy Mothibi, het […]
# The DA is calling for urgent action following the latest Knysna Municipality estuary water quality report for this month, which indicates worsening levels of water pollution. According to National guidelines, recreational water may not exceed 500 E. coli per 100 millilitres. The DA’s Levael Davis says six of the eight recreational points have deteriorated, […]
# The Saudi-led military coalition says it will take necessary deterrent measures against the Iran-backed Yemeni rebel group, the Houthis. This comes after it shot down a Houthi drone yesterday on the outskirts of Islam’s holiest city, Mecca. This was the first time the rebel group targeted Mecca, since a ballistic missile attack was intercepted in […]
# Die Amerikaanse regering het visumbeperkings aangekondig op Suid-Afrikaners wat betrokke is by “regering-ondersteunde diskriminasie” teen Afrikaners en ander minderheidsgroepe. Die beperkings sal van toepassing wees op diegene wat beskou word as verantwoordelik vir beleide of optrede wat grondonteiening sonder vergoeding, rasgebaseerde diskriminasie, of aanhitsing van geweld teen rasse- of etniese minderhede toelaat. Amerika se […]
# Rugby: Springbok-afrigter Rassie Erasmus sê spelerbestuur is van die uiterste belang te midde van die span se veeleisende reisprogram die afgelope paar weke. Die Bokke berei tans voor vir volgende naweek se eenmalige toets teen die Wallabies in Perth. Die span het gisteraand in Australië aangekom na hul reeks-oorwinning oor die All Blacks in […]
# Die Stad Tshwane sê hy hou die Bronkhorstspruit-watersuiweringsaanleg fyn dop ná belangrike herstelwerk aan sy tweede hoog-lig-pomp. Die aanleg verskaf tans sowat 24 megaliter water per dag, wat sy produksievermoë grootliks verbeter. Die metro-woordvoerder, Lindela Mashigo, sê die pomp word gemonitor, veral die temperatuur waarteen dit werk. Hy sê hulle is besig om ʼn […]
# Acting Police minister Firoz Cachalia says he is relieved that the criminal charges against suspended National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola have been withdrawn. Masemola had been charged with contravening the Public Finance Management Act in connection with the controversial 228-million-rand Medicare24 tender. National Director of Public Prosecutions, Advocate Andy Mothibi, withdrew the charges following a […]
