# Tennis: 2023 finalist Grigor Dimitrov marked his return to the ATP Tour after a 14-week absence due to injury, with a straight-sets victory in the first round of the Paris Masters. The Bulgarian defeated Frenchman Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard, 7-6, 6-1. 2018 champion Karen Khachanov of Russia cruised into the second round following a 6-1, […]
# US president Donald Trump and newly elected Japanese prime minister Sanae Takaichi have signed an agreement on securing the supply of critical minerals and rare earths. Trump is on the second leg of his Asia tour. The objective of the agreement is to assist both countries in achieving resilience and security of critical minerals […]
# Die metaalwerkersvakbond Numsa verwelkom die Arbeidshof se beslissing dat alle werkers in Newcastle en Vereeniging wat ArcelorMittal Suid-Afrika vroeër die maand afgelê het, weer aangestel word. AMSA het die onderhandelingsproses oor afleggings aan die begin van Maart eensydig gestaak en sonder beraadslaging voortgegaan met afdankings. Numsa-woordvoerder Phakamile Hlubi-Majola sê dis ʼn oorwinning vir die […]
# Jamaika se eerste minister, Andrew Holness, waarsku dat Orkaan Melissa, wat die eiland vandag sal bereik, ʼn aansienlike uitwerking op die streek kan hê. Die buitengewone Kategorie 5-storm bereik winde van byna 260 kilometer per uur, wat dit vanjaar die sterkste storm op aarde maak. Minstens drie mense is in Haïti dood terwyl Melissa […]
# Die adjunkminister van Polisie, Cassel Mathale, is die sesde getuie wat vandag en môre voor die parlementêre ad hoc-komitee verskyn. Die komitee ondersoek die waarheid agter bewerings van misdaadinsypeling en politieke inmengery in die strafregstelsel. Mathale het in 2019 adjunkminister geword en saam met Polisieminister Senzo Mchunu en oudminister Bheki Cele gewerk wat albei […]
# Die adjunkminister van Justisie en Grondwetlike Ontwikkeling, Andries Nel, sê die stryd teen korrupsie en die beskerming van fluitjieblasers is ʼn belangrike hoeksteen van die staat se hernuwing. Hy het gister Public Interest South Africa se jaarlikse Fluitjieblaser-beraad in Johannesburg toegespreek. Nel sê korrupsie het die staat se morele gesag verswak en openbare vertroue […]
# The City of Cape Town says its draft Manufacturing Support Policy is the next step in making the metro the easiest and most attractive place to do business in South Africa. The policy is currently out for public participation until December 3rd. Mayoral committee member for Economic Growth, James Vos, says they have worked […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says his three-nation state visit to Southeast Asia, which has been based on trade, investment, and reviving historical ties, has been a success. The president visited Indonesia, Vietnam, and Malaysia, where he also participated as a guest of the chair at the 47th Association of Southeast Asian Nations Summit. Briefing the […]
# The ACDP says Tshwane needs more police visibility, and the country needs forensic laboratories that work. This follows the murders of two young women in Mamelodi East on Sunday, who were found with gunshot wounds to their heads. A 38-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the murders. The ACDP’s Thabang Moshidi says […]