# Soccer: Orlando Pirates winger Relebohile Mofokeng has been named to the Forbes Africa 30 Under 30 Class of 2026. The recognition also highlights the strength of Orlando Pirates’ youth development programme. Popularly known as “President Ama 2K”, Mofokeng has been recognised as one of Africa’s most influential young leaders and changemakers. Sports category judge […]
# Woolworths se onlangs-aangestelde groep-uitvoerende hoof en voormalige hoof van die kleinhandelaar se hoogs suksesvolle voedselafdeling, Sam Ngumeni, het ingrypende veranderinge aan die topstruktuur aangebring. Die maatskappy-veteraan van 30 jaar sê die veranderinge is gemik op die vereenvoudiging van sy korporatiewe struktuur, die verwydering van oorbodige funksies en om markgroei aggressief aan te dryf. Dit […]
# Sibanye-Stillwater CEO Richard Stewart says the company’s South African platinum group metals portfolio is the best in the world, highlighting its scale, flexibility and long-term growth potential. Speaking at the Southern African Capital Markets Day, Stewart said the integrated Rustenburg, Kroondal and Marikana operations provide unmatched opportunities to unlock value and extend mine life. […]
# Shipping expert John Ingpen says global market uncertainty is keeping oil tankers at sea for longer periods as operators respond to shifting oil prices and changing demand. He says several vessels are currently waiting offshore near Cape Town, with some slow-steaming or drifting while awaiting instructions. Ingpen explains that destinations can change multiple times […]
# Eerste minister Benjamin Netanyahu sê Israel moet homself bevry van militêre afhanklikheid van Amerika en sy eie vermoë ontwikkel om wapens te vervaardig. Amerika het sedert 2008 jaarliks sowat 62,8-miljard-rand se militêre hulp aan Israel voorsien ingevolge ‘n ooreenkoms van verstandhouding. Die tien-jaar‑ooreenkoms geld tot 2028. Netanyahu sê die strewe na militêre selfstandigheid vorm […]
# Two SAPS officers and a murder suspect were rescued after being trapped by an angry mob in Ndwendwe, KwaZulu-Natal, following an arrest yesterday. Police had apprehended a 22-year-old murder suspect after a two-hour search and initially handed him over without incident. However, a large crowd later gathered, blocked the property’s exit with concrete blocks […]
# Die Siyafana Sonke-aksieveldtog vra ‘n dringende vergadering met die Presidensie en sleutel‑regeringstrukture om diskriminerende geweld te beëindig voor Dinsdag se beplande landswye betogings. Woordvoerder July Eccles sê hulle eis die onmiddellike inhegtenisneming van aanhitsers en vigilante‑optrede, spesifiek leiers van Operation Dudula en March and March, naamlik Zandile Dubula, Jacinta Ngobese‑Zuma, Nkosikhona Ndabandaba en Ngizwe […]
# Five suspected kidnappers have been arrested following an intelligence-driven operation targeting kidnapping syndicates in Gauteng. The arrests stem from the abduction of a woman in Edenvale on 17 June, with a two-million-rand ransom demanded from her husband. Police tracked two vehicles and made arrests during a planned drop yesterday. Spokesperson Dimakatso Nevhuhulwi says three […]
# Temperatures climbed across Europe again today as a record-breaking heatwave left tens of thousands of people without power and boosted air conditioner sales on a continent ill-equipped to handle searing heat. The heatwave caused France’s first major power outage of the latest bout of extreme weather, after a heat-related incident with a transformer left […]