# Die Polokwane-hooggeregshof in Limpopo het Mologadi Magdeline Mehlape tot lewenslange gevangenisstraf gevonnis nadat sy skuldig gepleit het op die moord op haar pa, Malekutu Johannes Mehlape. Hy was ʼn kringbestuurder by die Limpopo Onderwysdepartement. Die 28-jarige Mehlape het ook 15 jaar tronkstraf gekry vir roof. Die Nasionale Vervolgingsgesag se streekswoordvoerder, Mashudu Malabi-Dzhangi, sê vier […]
# The City of Tshwane says the inner city, particularly the CBD, remains a focal point of the metro’s urban renewal strategy. Mayoral committee member for Corporate and Shared Services, Kholofelo Morodi, says reviving abandoned buildings, enforcing by-laws, and partnering with both local and international stakeholders are all part of this agenda. She adds that […]
# The United States has ordered the departure of non-essential diplomatic personnel and their families from embassies in the Middle East, due to the potential for regional unrest. The State Department has authorised the departure of staff from embassies in Iraq, Bahrain, and Kuwait. This comes as tensions involving Iran and Israel have recently escalated as […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse regering sê hy is bekommerd oor Amerika se besluit om sanksies in te stel teen vier regters van die Internasionale Strafhof. Dis in reaksie op die strafhof se lasbriewe vir die inhegtenisneming van Israelse amptenare, insluitend eerste minister Benjamin Netanyahu, en die ondersoek na beweerde Amerikaanse oorlogsmisdade in Afghanistan. Die Departement van […]
# Byna 40 Palestyne is volgens berigte gister deur Israelse magte doodgeskiet naby kosverspreidingsentrums in Gaza. Vyf-en-twintig is dood en tientalle gewond toe hulle ʼn sentrum van die Amerikaans-Israelies-gesteunde Gaza Humanitêre Stigting naby Netzarim in sentraal-Gaza genader het. Veertien ander is na bewering dood terwyl hulle na nog ʼn verspreidingsentrum in Rafah beweeg het. Israel […]
# The South African National Defence Force says the first group of soldiers, who were deployed to the Democratic Republic of Congo, will arrive back in the country on Friday. They were part of the Southern African Development Community Mission in the DRC. Their return follows the repatriation of the remains of 14 soldiers early […]
# Krieket: Die Protea-vroue het volgens die Duckworth-Lewis-Stern-metode ʼn nederlaag van vier paaltjies gely teen die Wes-Indiese vroue in die eerste eendagwedstryd in Barbados. Tazmin Brits het 57 aangeteken en Suid-Afrika het 232 vir nege in hul 50 boulbeurte behaal. In reaksie het die gasvroue ʼn aangepaste teiken van 180 in 34 boulbeurte gejaag nadat […]
# Parliament’s portfolio committee on Correctional Services has expressed concerns about the Department of Correctional Services’ over-expenditure, which is projected to reach 1.4 billion-rand. The department’s year-to-date expenditure for the period ending 31 December 2024 is 21.6-billion-rand, while the projected annual expenditure is 29.2-billion-rand, against the adjusted budget of 27.8-billion-rand. Committee chairperson, Kgomotso Anthea Ramolobeng, […]
# The South African Federation of Trade Unions says it notes with grave concern the latest data from Statistics South Africa, which confirms the deepening crisis in the manufacturing sector. Manufacturing production fell by 6.3-percent year-on-year in April 2025, marking six consecutive months of contraction. Saftu’s spokesperson, Newton Masuku, says the country’s economy is locked […]
