# ActionSA het die Departement van Verdediging en Militêre Veterane gekritiseer oor reiskoste van meer as 20-miljoen-rand. Minister Angie Motshekga het in ʼn geskrewe antwoord op ʼn vraag in die Parlement ʼn uiteensetting gegee van hoe sy, haar twee adjunkte en ondersteuningspersoneel belastingbetalers se geld op 22 internasionale reise na Rusland, Angola, China, Saoedi-Arabië, Frankryk […]
# Three Conservation Management students from Mandela University’s George Campus were recognised at the recent Southern Africa Wildlife Management Association Conference. Elizabeth Kennedy Overton was awarded the Best PhD Speed Presentation for, Tracking Cheetahs: quantifying hunting success through an age-old tracking method. The Best MSc Full Talk award went to Yasmin Markides for, Modelling functional […]
# ActionSA says it supports the community of Overcome Heights, where mothers chained themselves to the gates of Parliament yesterday. They were protesting over the surge in gang violence on the Cape Flats, calling on president Cyril Ramaphosa to act. The party has requested that the president declare a state of emergency on the Cape […]
# Non-governmental organisation, the Whistleblower House, says the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry must ensure the protection of whistleblowers. The commission, tasked with investigating allegations of criminality, political interference, and corruption in South Africa’s justice system, gets underway today. KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi will be the first witness to testify. Whistleblower House’s Ben Theron told […]
# Johannesburg Water sê die Alexanderpark-reservoir en die Berea-waterstelsel bly onder druk weens volgehoue groot aanvraag. Die metro staar ʼn waterkrisis in die gesig en onwettige waterverbindings dra grootliks hiertoe by. Johannesburg Water se woordvoerder, Pheladi Ramatshila, sê hulle monitor reservoirs, ook in Alexandra, om die beste verspreidingsvlakke te verseker:
# Rugby: Die Franse flank, Axelle Berthoumieu, se skorsing van 12 wedstryde nadat sy haar Ierse teenstander, Aiofe Wafer, tydens Sondag se Vroue-wêreldbeker-kwarteindstryd gebyt het, is tot nege verminder. Dit volg nadat sy geappelleer het teen die lang skorsing. ʼn Tugkomitee sê haar skulderkenning, skoon tugrekord, berou en openbare verskoning was voldoende versagting om die […]
# Die 22-jarige Tyler Robinson is amptelik aangekla van die moord op die aktivis, Charlie Kirk. Hy staar sewe aanklagte in die gesig: moord met verswarende omstandighede, onwettige afvuur van ʼn vuurwapen, twee aanklagte van regsverydeling, twee van inmenging by getuies, en pleeg van ʼn geweldsmisdaad in kinders se teenwoordigheid. Kirk is verlede Woensdag tydens […]
# Die EFF sê Departement van Handel, Nywerheid en Mededinging het sy basiese mandaat versaak en word gedryf deur afleidings wat die ANC se interne agendas dien. Dis in reaksie op die departement se prestasieverslag vir die tweede en derde kwartaal van 2024/2025. EFF-woordvoerder Sinawo Thambo veroordeel die departement oor korrupsie, onderprestering en politieke begunstiging. […]
# Soccer: A 10-man Real Madrid got their Champions League campaign off to a winning start, beating Marseille 2-1. Kylian Mbappé converted two penalties, while captain Dani Carvajal was sent off for headbutting Marseille goalkeeper Gerónimo Rulli, as the 15-time champions came from behind to win. Juventus and Borussia Dortmund played to a 4-4 draw, […]
