# Inwoners van die Matimba Heights-woonstelle in Mamelodi-Oos, Tshwane, leef in onveilige toestande te midde van bewerings oor swak vakmanskap. Die DA-lid, Ofentse Madzebatela, sê vensters val uit, dakke lek en waterpype is beskadig. Die party sal vrae by die Gautengse wetgewer indien om vas te stel wanneer ‘n nuwe kontrakteur aangestel word. Inwoners sê […]
# Correctional Services has confirmed and inmate who escaped from Rooigrond Correctional Centre in North West, has been recaptured within 72-hours. National commissioner Makgothi Thobakgale says Edward Madiba, who is serving a 20-year sentence for robbery, firearm possession, kidnapping and parole violation, was tracked down through a joint operation involving the department and law enforcement […]
# Russia is increasingly using faster, jet-powered drones to attack Ukrainian targets, replacing its propellor-driven ones. Ukraine’s military told the BBC jet-powered drone attacks grew from 350 in June to one-thousand-600 in July, and two-thousand-800 in August. The newer ones can cruise at more than 480-kilometre per hour, significantly faster than older models and well […]
# Black Business Unity says it will shift focus from government petitions to driving economic activity in Gauteng townships. The advocacy group says it is frustrated by what it calls systemic neglect of township economies and a lack of accountability over small-business funding. The organisation’s founding member Mike Molloyi says it will launch “mini chambers” […]
# President Volodimir Zelensky sê sy besoek aan Kanada sal fokus op ondersteuning vir Oekraïne se lugverdediging en voorbereiding vir die winter. Hy sê verskeie belangrike vergaderings en ooreenkomste word beplan, en hy sal ook met eerste minister Mark Carney vergader. Oekraïne se lugverdediging is toenemend onder druk namate Rusland sy hommeltuig- en missielaanvalle verskerp […]
# Die korrupsiesaak teen die voormalige speaker van die Nasionale Vergadering, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, sal Woensdag hervat in die Hooggeregshof in Pretoria. Henry Mamothame van die Ondersoekdirektoraat teen Korrupsie sê dis uitgestel nadat haar regsverteenwoordiger ‘n mediese sertifikaat ingedien het. Mapisa-Nqakula staan tereg op talle aanklagte van korrupsie en geldwassery. Mamothame sê sy word daarvan beskuldig […]
# Golf: America is overhauling its qualification system for next year’s Ryder Cup, meaning the race for six automatic spots will not begin before January. Qualifying will only conclude after 31 events in August, with the competition against Team World starting in Limerick, Ireland, the next month. The PGA of America says the previous year’s […]
# Suid-Afrika se nuwe inflasieteiken van drie-persent blyk veerkragtig te wees ondanks stygende internasionale prysdruk. Volgens die Suid-Afrikaanse Reserwebank is daar ‘n 78-persent kans dat inflasie binne sy spelings-band van twee- tot vier-persent sal bly indien groot skokke vermy word. Die bank sê beter geankerde inflasieverwagtinge help om die ekonomie te beskerm. Olie bly die […]
# President Volodymyr Zelensky says support for Ukraine’s air defences and winter preparation will be the main focus of his visit to Canada. He adds important meetings and agreements were planned for the visit, during which he would meet prime minister Mark Carney. Ukraine’s air-defence problem has become particularly acute as Russia intensifies drone and […]
