# Rwanda se minister van Buitelandse Sake en Internasionale Samewerking, Olivier Nduhungirehe, sê besprekings moet op die onderliggende oorsake van immigrasie fokus, eerder as om die skuld op een land te pak. Dit volg na onlangse betogings teen immigrasie in dele van Suid-Afrika waar spanning oor ongedokumenteerde migrante opgevlam het. Nduhungirehe, wat gister in Pretoria […]
# The eThekwini Municipality and government departments, including Home Affairs, have agreed on a 72-hour plan to urgently speed up processing and deportation of undocumented foreign nationals. Thousands of Malawians have camped at the Sherwood Hall in Durban, awaiting to be repatriated to their home country, amid anti-illegal immigration protests. eThekwini mayor Cyril Xaba says the […]
# Gholf: Die wêreld-nommer-een, Scottie Scheffler, wat in die Amerikaanse Ope poog om die sewende man te word om ʼn loopbaan-Grand Slam voltooi, sê dit sal nie ʼn mislukking wees as hy nie wen nie. Die 29-jarige Amerikaner is reeds ʼn viermalige major-kampioen na verlede jaar se oorwinnings in die PGA-kampioenskap en die Britse Ope. […]
# Soccer: England launched their bid to end a 60-year World Cup title drought with a 4-2 victory against Croatia in their Group L opener in Dallas. Captain Harry Kane struck twice as the Three Lions overcame two Croatia equalisers with second-half goals from Jude Bellingham and Marcus Rashford to seal the victory. In Houston, the […]
# Minister of Water and Sanitation, Pemmy Majodina, says government is intensifying efforts to address the country’s water and sanitation challenges. Government has allocated 12.3-billion-rand in infrastructure grants to municipalities during the current financial year. This is aimed at improving water security, rehabilitating ageing infrastructure, and expanding access to reliable services across all provinces. Majodina has acknowledged […]
The headlines of the leading newspapers on 18 June 2026: NATIONAL: # Business Day: Reports a steel tariff of 52-percent has been introduced despite warnings about its impact on building costs in townships. The paper writes there are concerns about the impact of the steel tax on the cost of housing for the poor. # […]
Die hooftrekke uit die belangrikste nuusblaaie soos op 18 Junie 2026: NASIONAAL: # Business Day: Berig ‘n staaltarief van 52-persent is ingestel ten spyte van waarskuwings oor die uitwerking daarvan op die boukoste in townships. Die koerant skryf daar heers kommer oor wat die uitwerking van die staalbelasting gaan wees op die dakkoste vir armes. […]
# President Donald Trump van Amerika en president Masoud Pezeshkian van Iran het ʼn amptelike 14-punt-vredesooreenkoms onderteken wat bekendstaan as ʼn memorandum van verstandhouding. Die ooreenkoms sluit in dat gevegte aan albei kante, insluitend Libanon, onmiddellik gestaak word. Iran moet ook binne 30 dae die verkeer deur die Straat van Hormoes herstel en Teheran mag […]
# Eskom has extended the public consultation process regarding potential electricity supply restrictions for the City of Johannesburg and City Power by a further 30 days. By the end of May, the metro and City Power owed the power utility 5.26-billion-rand, excluding the current account of 1.58-billion-rand which was due on June 5th. Eskom says […]