# The Department of Agriculture will soon introduce new rules to control the movement of cloven-hoofed livestock in a bid to stop the spread of foot-and-mouth disease. This follows an outbreak at the largest beef producer, Karan Beef, which confirmed infections at its Heidelberg feedlot in Gauteng. The new measures will require supervised animal movement […]
# The City of Johannesburg has launched the Joburg Bomb Squad, a new team aimed at tackling crime, enforcing by-laws, and improving service delivery. The team will be led by president of the ANC Veterans’ League, Snuki Zikalala and includes former city managers Blake Mosley-Lefatole, Mavela Dlamini and Trevor Fowler. Mayor Dada Morero said the […]
# Die minister van Landbou, John Steenhuisen, het sy omstrede stafhoof, Roman Cabanac, afgedank nadat rassistiese en aanstootlike opmerkings uit sy verlede tot ‘n openbare herrie gelei het op sosiale media. Cabanac, bekend vir sy omstrede menings, het in ‘n video op X bevestig hy is afgedank, en sê hy het sy afdankingsbrief Dinsdag ontvang. […]
# Die polisie het drie verdagtes op die N1-snelweg in Sunninghill, Sandton doodgeskiet. Die dramatiese skietvoorval het groot verkeersvertragings tussen Winnie Mandela-rylaan en Rivoniaweg veroorsaak. Die polisie glo die verdagtes was gekoppel aan ‘n reeks huisrooftogte. Die woordvoerder, Mavela Masondo, sê verdere besonderhede is tans onduidelik en beamptes is steeds op die toneel. Motoriste word […]
# Die Batebeslagleggingseenheid het ‘n bewaringsbevel verkry om beslag te lê op onwettige mynboutoerusting ter waarde van meer as 13-miljoen-rand in Kleinsee en Port Nolloth in die Noord-Kaap. Die Hooggeregshof in Kimberley het die bevel toegestaan vir gereedskap, kragopwekkers, domkraghamers en bore wat gekonfiskeer is op De Beers-eiendomme met beperkte toegang. Mojalefa Senokoatsane van die […]
# Die Amerikaanse president, Donald Trump, het ‘n nuwe reisverbod onderteken. Dit teiken twaalf lande en tree Maandag in werking. Die verbod is ‘n herlewing van een van die opspraakwekkendste maatreëls van sy eerste ampstermyn. Trump sê die maatreël is aangevuur deur ‘n aanval met ‘n handgemaakte vlamwerper op ‘n Joodse protesaksie in Colorado. Die […]
# Build One South Africa has launched a petition calling for the resignation of minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams, citing her failed leadership amid soaring youth unemployment. BOSA accuses the minister of neglecting the Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises sector, with 4.7 million young people not in employment, education, or training. Bosa spokesperson Roger Solomons says they […]
# Three suspects have been shot and killed during a dramatic shootout with police on the N1 Highway in Sunninghill, Sandton. The incident has caused major traffic delays between Winnie Mandela Drive and Rivonia Road. Police believe the suspects were linked to a series of house robberies. Spokesperson Mavela Masondo says details are still unclear, […]
# Tennis: Die sprokiesverhaal duur vandag voort vir die 22-jarige Franse speler, Lois Boisson, nommer 361 op die wêreldranglys en ongekeurd vir die Franse Ope, nadat sy gister die sesde gekeurde Mirra Andreeva geklop het. Vandag kom sy in die eerste halfeindronde voor ‘n tuisskare te staan teen die tweede gekeurde Coco Gauff. In die […]