# President Cyril Ramaphosa het ʼn nuwe proklamasie en ʼn wysiging uitgevaardig wat die Spesiale Ondersoekeenheid toestemming gee om bewerings van ernstige wanadministrasie en korrupsie in die Oos-Kaapse Buffalo City-munisipaliteit en die Gautengse Departement van Menslike Nedersettings te ondersoek. Die Buffalo City-ondersoek sal fokus op verkryging-onregmatighede wat verband hou met ses kontrakte vir die bou […]
# Soccer: FIFA president Gianni Infantino is proposing an external review of how the governing body makes major decisions. This follows his failed plan to establish the FIFA Forward Enterprise, which would have involved selling stakes in the World Cup and other competitions to private investors. In a letter sent to all 211 FIFA member […]
# Die Amerikaanse ambassadeur in Suid-Afrika, Leo Brent Bozell, sê die Amerikaanse Departement van Buitelandse Sake sal nie die name bekend maak van Suid-Afrikaners wat deur die onlangs aangekondigde visumbeperkings geraak word nie. Die beperkings, wat verlede week aangekondig is, is gemik op individue wat deur die VSA beskuldig word van betrokkenheid by rassediskriminasie. Dit […]
# Die groot Amerikaanse televisienetwerke NBC, ABC, CBS en Fox News steun CNN deur hul gesamentlike mediadekking van die Withuis te staak. Hulle sal nie verslag doen oor president Donald Trump se geleenthede nie. Dit volg nadat Trump CNN, Politico en MS NOW toegang tot die Withuis geweier het, na beweringe dat die organisasies “fiksie […]
# Die nasionale adjunkpolisiekommissaris, Tebello Mosikili, het bevestig dat die man wat saam met twee vroue in verband met die moord op Jabulile Ntimba in hegtenis geneem is, vrygelaat en nie aangekla is nie. Haar liggaam is verlede week in Villa Liza naby Dawn Park gevind. Sy is die negende vrou wat sedert Julie vanjaar […]
# UK prosecutors have brought the first-ever charges against a person for their alleged role in the 1994 Rwanda genocide against the Tutsi. Sixty-five-year-old doctor Vincent Brown, formerly Vincent Bajinya, has been charged with one offence of conduct ancillary to genocide and six offences of conduct ancillary to murder as a crime against humanity. The Crown […]
# South African Ambassador to the United States Roelf Meyer says the bilateral relationship between the two countries needs to be restored through dialogue. Diplomatic tensions have intensified following the new visa restrictions targeting certain South Africans who are complicit in enacting or enforcing policies that allow for uncompensated land seizures, race-based discrimination, and the […]
# Cricket: Proteas head coach Shukri Conrad says Kagiso Rabada’s availability for the three-match Test series against Australia will depend on his progress through rehabilitation. The fast bowler suffered a hamstring injury during South Africa’s training last month. The injury has already ruled him out of this month’s ODI series against Australia. Conrad says he is […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed a new proclamation and an amendment authorising the Special Investigating Unit to investigate allegations of serious maladministration and corruption in the Eastern Cape Buffalo City Municipality and the Gauteng Department of Human Settlements. The Buffalo City investigation will focus on procurement irregularities relating to six contracts involving the construction […]
