# Die voormalige polisielid, Johan Marais sal vandag in die Gautengse Hooggeregshof in Benoni gevonnis word vir die moord in 1987 op die studente-aktivis, Caiphus Nyoka. Die prominente Oos-Randse studente-leier is in sy huis deur ‘n apartheid-era polisie-eenheid geskiet. Marias het in 2019 skuld erken en verlede jaar skuldig gepleit. Die vonnisoplegging is ‘n belangrike […]
# Athletics: South Africa’s Caster Semenya has won her case in the European Court of Human Rights. The court has upheld the 2023 ruling against the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Switzerland against the two-time Olympic 800-metre champion. It found the ruling discriminated after Semenya was barred from competing due to World Athletics’ testosterone-limiting […]
# Rugby: France coach Fabien Galthie announced a major reshuffle for the second Test against New Zealand, with 10 changes to his starting side after the 31-27 defeat in Dunedin. Ten-cap hooker Gaetan Barlot was retained and named captain. Four of the five who played in the Top 14 final on 29 June are starting […]
# The EFF has written to Finance minister, Enoch Godongwana, rejecting the appointment of David Makhura as a non-executive director to the Development Bank of Southern Africa effective from the first of this month. The party says the DBSA occupies a strategic position in South Africa’s developmental state architecture to promote economic development, institutional capacity building, […]
# Rugby: David Havili and Lukhan Salakaia-Loto were named co-captains of a powerful Australia-New Zealand combined side stacked with All Blacks and Wallabies to face the British and Irish Lions in Adelaide. Coach Les Kiss picked 17 internationals in his matchday 23 for Saturday’s final warm-up game for the Lions before they face Australia in […]
# Former police officer Johan Marais will be sentenced in the Gauteng High Court sitting in Benoni today for the 1987 murder of student activist Caiphus Nyoka. The prominent East Rand student leader was shot at his home by an apartheid-era police unit. Marais confessed in 2019 and pleaded guilty last year. The sentencing marks […]
# Pakistan police arrested 149 people, including 71 foreigners, in a raid on a scam call centre. Law enforcement authorities say they were acting on a tip-off about the network, operating in the city of Faisalabad. It said the raid was at the residence of Tasheen Awan, the former head of the city’s power grid. […]
# Atletiek: Die dubbele Suid-Afrikaanse Olimpiese kampioen, Caster Semenya, sal vandag uitvind of sy haar testosteroonvlakke sal moet verlaag om as vrou deel te neem. Daar word verwag dat die Europese Hof vir Menseregte ‘n belangrike beslissing gaan lewer na jarelange regsgedinge. Semenya, wat wettig as vrou geïdentifiseer word, het al sedert 2018 geweier om […]
# Die Departement van Landbou het ná agt weke amptelik die verbod op Brasiliaanse meganies-ontbeende vleis en hoender opgehef. Die verbod is ingestel nadat voëlgriep op ‘n plaas in Rio Grande do Sul ontdek is, wat veroorsaak het dat 95-persent van Suid-Afrika se meganies-ontbeende vleisvoorraad afgesny is. Georg Southey van Merlog Foods verwelkom die ooreenkoms […]
