# French president Emmanuel Macron says the US-Iran deal is a very important step towards peace; also for the global economy. The agreement was reached following intensive negotiations, with both sides declaring an immediate and permanent end to military operations across all fronts, including in Lebanon. Macron says the deal also creates an opportunity for […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says global jazz icon Abdullah Ibrahim’s profound creations honoured the South Africa that shaped his political commitment and musical brilliance. The 91-year-old composer and cultural activist passed away in Germany following a short illness. In 2009, he was awarded the Order of Ikhamanga in Silver, in recognition of his excellent contribution […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa will deliver the keynote address at the National Youth Day commemoration in Johannesburg today. This year’s Youth Day marks the 50th Anniversary of the 1976 Youth Uprising. Ramaphosa’s spokesperson, Vincent Magwenya, says the president address will reflect on the significance of the 1976 Youth Uprising, the progress made over the past […]
# US president Donald Trump says the text of the memorandum of understanding with Iran will be released publicly. Washington and Tehran have agreed on a peace framework for a deal to bring the war to an end, halt the American blockade of Iran and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. This comes ahead of a formal […]
# Soccer: Although Uruguay dominated for most of the game, they had to settle for a one-all draw against Saudi Arabia in the sweltering heat of Miami on Monday night. The surprise result has now left an intriguing Group H wide open. The stalemate came hours after one of the biggest shocks in World Cup […]
# Die Wes-Kaapse Hooggeregshof sal president Cyril Ramaphosa se aansoek om die parlementêre ampsklagproses te staak op 15 en 16 Julie aanhoor, hangende ‘n hersiening van die onafhanklike Artikel 89-paneelverslag. Die president voer in hofstukke aan daar is ‘n waarskynlikheid dat die Ampsklagkomitee sal begin voordat die hof oor die hersieningsaansoek uitspraak gelewer het. Ramaphosa […]
# ActionSA het die speaker van die Nasionale Vergadering, Thoko Didiza, en die voorsitter van die Parlement se Ampsklagkomitee, Makashule Gana, versoek om president Cyril Ramaphosa se dringende aansoek om die komitee te verbied om sy grondwetlike verantwoordelikhede uit te voer, met regstappe teen te staan. Die president wil die werk van die komitee staak […]
# Die wêreldbekende Suid-Afrikaanse jazzpianis, komponis en anti-apartheidsaktivis, Abdullah Ibrahim, is op 91-jarige ouderdom na ‘n kort siekbed in Duitsland oorlede. Ibrahim, ook bekend as “Dollar”, se merkwaardige loopbaan het oor meer as sewe dekades gestrek. Sy komposisie Mannenberg, saam met werke soos Soweto, The Wedding, The Mountain en African Marketplace, het Suid-Afrikaanse klassieke status […]
# ActionSA has urged National Assembly speaker, Thoko Didiza, and the Parliament’s Impeachment Committee chairperson, Makashule Gana, to legally oppose president Cyril Ramaphosa’s urgent application to interdict the committee from carrying out its constitutional responsibilities. The president is seeking to halt the work of the committee until the court has reviewed Parliament’s Section 89 report. […]
