# Israel se eerste minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, sê hy dink nie hulle militêre veldtog in Gaza is afgehandel nie, maar onderhandelaars werk beslis aan ʼn skietstilstandooreenkoms. Dit volg nadat president Donald Trump se gesant in die Midde-Ooste, Steve Witkoff, gesê het hy hoop hulle bereik hierdie week ʼn tydelike skietstilstand van 60 dae. Netanyahu het […]
# Tennis: Die tweede-gekeurde Carlos Alcaraz is steeds op dreef vir ʼn derde agtereenvolgende Wimbledon-titel nadat hy die Brit, Cameron Norrie, in die kwarteindronde verslaan het. Die Spanjaard speel in die halfeindronde teen Taylor Fritz van Amerika wat met die Rus Karen Khachanov afgereken het. In die vroueafdeling moes die wêreld-nommer-een, Aryna Sabalenka van Belarus, […]
# The DA is calling for a joint parliamentary inquiry between the portfolio committees of Police and Justice to investigate allegations of corruption and political interference in the criminal justice system. This follows the damning allegations made by KwaZulu- Natal’s Police Commissioner, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, which directly implicates Police minister Senzo Mchunu. The DA says a […]
# The GOOD Party has condemned the South African Social Security Agency’s decision to delay the July grant payments for thousands of beneficiaries flagged for review. SASSA delayed some payments in July targeted at beneficiaries who are suspected of having extra sources of income. GOOD’s secretary general, Brett Herron, says the truth is that this […]
# ActionSA Gauteng Women’s Forum says gender-based violence is a national crisis that demands urgent, coordinated, and unapologetic action. The party has condemned the brutal and senseless murder of Letta Ndlovu, a resident of Lawley, Johannesburg South. She was killed in an act of gender-based violence allegedly committed by her partner, Ayanda Mthimkhulu. ActionSA Gauteng Women’s […]
# The agriculture organisation TLU SA has expressed concern at the US’s imposition of a 30-percent import tariff on South African goods from August. The American market, with support of the African Growth and Opportunity Act, only accounted for four-percent of the country’s total agriculture exports in 2024. TLU SA’s Bennie van Zyl says this tariff will […]
# Die Franse president, Emmanuel Macron, sê Europese lande moet hul oorafhanklikheid van Amerika en China afskud. Hy het Dinsdag die Verenigde Koninkryk se Parlement toegespreek as deel van sy staatsbesoek aan die land. Macron sê die Europese demokratiese model word bedreig deur buitelandse inmenging, die manipulering van inligting, gesonde verstand wat deur negatiewe emosies oorheers […]
# Krieket: Kaptein Temba Bavuma, wat die Proteas na hul eerste Wêreld-toetskampioenskapstitel gelei het, is vir drie Krieket Suid-Afrika-toekennings benoem. Hy is saam met Kagiso Rabada, Marco Jansen, Ryan Rickelton en Keshav Maharaj benoem as Manspeler van die Jaar. Bavuma is ook benoem as Toetsspeler van die Jaar en Ondersteuner-speler van die Jaar. Annerie Dercksen, […]
# Die parlementêre gekose komitee oor Ekonomiese Ontwikkeling en Handel sê hy is bekommerd oor die 30-persent tariefverhoging wat die Amerikaanse regering op Suid-Afrikaanse uitvoere gaan instel. Die komiteevoorsitter, Sonja Boshoff, sê die tarief ondermyn die geskiedkundige handelsamewerking tussen Amerika en Suid-Afrika en is ʼn ernstige bedreiging vir strategiese sektore soos sitrus, makadamia, voertuigonderdele, staal […]
