# Cricket: India defeated England by 336 runs in the second Test at Edgbaston to level the five-match series one-all. Set a mammoth 608 runs to win, the hosts were dismissed for 271 late on the final day. India’s Akash Deep was impressive with the ball throughout the Test as he completed a ten-wicket match […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says statements made by KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, are of grave national security concern, and are receiving the highest priority attention. During a media briefing on Sunday, Mkhwanazi accused Police minister Senzo Mchunu of interfering in investigations and having ulterior motives in disbanding the political killings task team. Ramaphosa says […]
# The South African Communist Party has expressed anger at what it says are inaccurate claims made in a Sunday World newspaper article, regarding the resolution to contest next year’s local government elections. The article claims there is an alleged internal rebellion within the party based on the decision to contest the elections, independent from the ANC. […]
# The EFF is calling for the immediate suspension of Police minister Senzo Mchunu and deputy National Commissioner for Crime Detection, Shadrack Siblya. This follows explosive revelations by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, including political interference in cases being investigated by the police. The EFF’s spokesperson, Sinawo Thambo, says Parliament’s portfolio committee on Police chairperson, […]
# Reddingspogings gaan voort ná oorstromings Vrydag in die Texas Hill Country waarin minstens 81 mense dood is. Dit sluit minstens 28 kinders in die Kerr-distrik in waar tien meisies en een berader van Camp Mystic steeds vermis word. Meer as 800 mense is al gered. Texas-goewerneur Greg Abbott sê owerhede sal alles moontlik doen […]
# Motorsport: Lando Norris van McLaren het die Britse Grand Prix gewen in sy eerste sege voor sy tuisskare. Sy spanmaat, Oscar Piastri, wat ʼn tien-sekonde-boete gekry het na omstredenheid met ʼn veiligheidsmotor, was tweede. Nico Hulkenberg van Sauber is derde. Hy het in die 19de plek weggespring en verskyn na 239 pogings die eerste […]
# Die Polisieminister Senzo Mchunu verwerp KwaZulu-Natal se polisiekommissaris, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, se bewerings teen hom en sê dis ongegrond. Mkhwanazi beskuldig die minister dat hy inmeng by polisieondersoeke. Hy sê ook die minister het opdrag gegee dat die taakspan wat politieke moorde ondersoek, ontbind word nadat die span op ʼn dwelmkartel in Gauteng afgekom het […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa het aangekondig dat voormalige adjunkpresident, David Mabuza, Saterdag in Mpumalanga met ʼn Kategorie 2-staatsbegrafnis vereer sal word. Die 64-jarige Mabuza is verlede week na ʼn kort siekbed in Johannesburg dood. Die president het ook ʼn routydperk afgekondig wat van vandag tot Saterdagaand sal duur. Ramaphosa se woordvoerder, Vincent Magwenya, sê die […]
# US president Donald Trump has criticised Elon Musk’s decision to launch a new political party, saying a third party will never work. The tech billionaire announced on his social media platform X that he had established the America Party, billing it as a challenge to the two-party system of Republicans and Democrats. Trump says […]
