# Roadrunning: The 99th Comrades Marathon taking place on Sunday will feature the traditional and demanding Up Run from Durban to Pietermaritzburg. Over 21-thousand-600 runners will line up outside the Durban City Hall at 5-am to tackle an official distance of 85.777-kilometres – making it the shortest course in the race’s history. Participants face a […]
# Die Amerikaanse president, Donald Trump, sê die land se Weermag het sedert verlede maand ‘n geheime operasie uitgevoer om olietenkskepe deur die Seestraat van Hormuz te laat vaar. Sowat 20-persent van wêreldpetroleumvoorrade word normaalweg deur die roete vervoer, maar verkeer is erg ingekort sedert die Amerikaans/Israelse aanvalle op Iran in Februarie. Trump sê die […]
# US president Donald Trump says the military has since last month executed a secret operation to help oil tankers transit the Strait of Hormuz. Normally, about 20-percent of global petroleum supplies pass through the route, but traffic has remained severely limited since the US-Israeli attacks on Iran in February. Trump says the secret operation […]
# Sokker: FIFA-president Gianni Infantino het sy organisasie se hantering van verskeie omstrede kwessies verdedig wat die afwagting voor die Wêreldbeker in die Verenigde State, Kanada en Mexiko oorskadu het. Dit sluit in die Somaliese skeidsregter, Omar Artan, wat toegang tot Amerika geweier is omdat hy vermoedelik bande met vermeende terreurorganisasies het, Iran wat sy […]
# Roadrunning: Cape Town has been included in the World Marathon Majors – the first race in Africa to be recognised and the eighth worldwide. This year’s race on 24 May saw the event pass the final assessment stage. The Mother City joins Tokyo in Japan, Boston, Chicago and New York in the US, the […]
# Die Stad Tshwane sê die veelparty-koalisieregering wil in infrastruktuur belê om die lewens van inwoners regstreeks te verbeter en terselfdertyd veiliger en beter verbinde gemeenskappe skep. Die metro het 129 nuwe straatligte langs Sinovich-rylaan in Wyk 91, Streek 6, aangebring as deel van die #SwitchOnTshwane-diensleweringsprogram. Tshwane sê dit sal sigbaarheid verbeter vir motoriste, voetgangers […]
# Die vakbondfederasie SAFTU is bekommerd oor onthullings van die Openbare Beleggingskorporasie se Isibaya-fonds wat in 15 maatskappye en projekte belê het waar al hul geld verloor is. Die fonds het sowat 4,45-miljard-rand belê wat nou ‘n interne inkomste van minus 100-persent het. Dit beteken elke sent is verlore. Asive Dyani van SAFTU sê die […]
# The DA in the Western Cape says the Cape Care Fund continues to make a tangible difference through a range of projects, including the provision of wheelchairs and sanitary products. The provincial Department of Social Development has secured a partnership with the Cape Town Science Centre, which will see an investment of nearly 11-million-rand into the fund. The DA’s Wendy […]
# The George Municipality says the data collection for the compilation and maintenance of the general valuation roll and supplementary valuation rolls is progressing well. The data collection commenced in mid-April this year. The municipality’s spokesperson, Chantel Edwards-Klose, says the process includes the collection of property data and street view imagery for approximately 50-thousand properties. She adds that […]
