# The FW de Klerk Foundation has distanced itself from comments by its outgoing executive director, Christo van der Rheede, about tensions between South Africa and the US. News24 reports the foundation said Van der Rheede made unauthorised statements after submitting his resignation, and it has stripped him of sole authority to speak on its […]
# ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa is calling on men to do more to fight gender-based violence and femicide. He responded to the Ekurhuleni murders during the ANC Veterans League’s presidential golf day. Ramaphosa reiterated the scourge is a national crisis. He says men must respect and honour women, while government will deploy more resources, funding […]
# Die polisie sê die moord op Jabulile Ntimba, wie se liggaam verlede week in Dawnpark, Boksburg, gevind is, hou moontlik verband met ‘n liefdesdriehoek. ‘n Man en twee vroue is in hegtenis geneem en sou na verwagting vandag in die Boksburgse Landdroshof verskyn. Die adjunk-nasionale polisiekommissaris, Tebello Mosikili, het op ‘n nuuskonferensie gesê voorkeur […]
# Die Departement van Gesondheid sê ‘n sosiale byeenkoms in Kaapstad word verbind met A-pokke-besmettings in die Wes-Kaap. Woordvoerder Foster Mohale sê feitlik almal wat positief getoets het, was die afgelope vier weke op dieselfde geleentheid. Die aantal bevestigde A-pokke-gevalle in die land het tot 18 gestyg, met bygewerkte syfers wat vandag verwag word. Mohale […]
# Workers extending a cremation ground in northern Sri Lanka have helped uncover the country’s largest known mass grave, containing the remains of 572 people, including children and infants. The remains were found in the Chemmani area after work began in February. Archaeologists also recovered personal items, including a baby’s milk bottle. The discovery has […]
# Die Kommissie vir Geslagsgelykheid het ‘n ondersoek van stapel gestuur na magsverhoudings tussen geslagte in die Oos-Kaapse wetgewer. Ondersoek sal ingestel word na bewerings en kommer oor afknouery, teistering, intimidasie, seksuele teistering, magsmisbruik en vergeldende optrede. Die kommissie sal kyk na hoe klagtes aangemeld, ondersoek en hanteer word en of daar voldoende stelsels is […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa sê die regering het nie die name ontvang van Suid-Afrikaners wat nie Amerika mag binnegaan nie. Hy het gepraat by die Johannesburgse buiteklub tydens die ANC-veterane-liga se presidensiële gholfdag. Ramaphosa sê Suid-Afrika sal sy soewereiniteit beskerm terwyl hy voortgaan met diplomatieke skakeling met Washington. Hy beskryf Amerika as ‘n belangrike handelsvennoot […]
# Rowing: The Fitzroy River in Queensland, Australia, home to about 500 saltwater crocodiles has been chosen as a rowing venue for the 2032 Brisbane Olympics. “Salties” live in fresh and salt water and can grow to more than six metres long. The river has passed an assessment for rowing and canoe sprint events. Three-time […]
# Businessman Joe “Ferrari” Sibanyoni says security company Gubis85 gifted him a bakkie as a token of appreciation for their relationship. Testifying at the Madlanga Commission, Sibanyoni said the company confirmed in writing that the gift was for his birthday and not linked to any contract, favour or procurement opportunity. Responding to Commissioner Sesi Baloyi, […]
