# At least five people have been killed in a shooting attack in Jerusalem this morning. Israeli police said two “terrorists” opened fire towards a bus stop at Ramot Junction, on the city’s northern outskirts. Israel’s Magen David Adom ambulance service identified the dead as three men in their 30s, one woman in her 50s, […]
# Voormalige president Thabo Mbeki is vol vertroue dat die G20-leiersberaad in Suid-Afrika suksesvol sal wees al het die Amerikaanse president, Donald Trump, besluit om dit nie by te woon nie. Trump stuur visepresident JD Vance in sy plek. Klimaatsverandering, handel en ekonomiese herstel sal op die November-beraad bespreek word, met Suid-Afrika wat voorrang sal […]
# Rugby: The Currie Cup enters the play-off stage this coming weekend after the last league matches were completed. The Lions topped the table, followed by Griquas, the Cheetahs and Boland Kavaliers, while the Pumas, the Bulls, defending champions the Sharks and Western Province’s campaigns have ended. On Saturday, the Lions will host Boland in […]
# ‘n Groot see-, lug- en kuslynsoektog gaan vandag voort na die 38-jarige vlieërplankryer Graham Howes van Bloubergstrand in Kaapstad. Die Nasionale Seereddingsinstituut sê Howes is Sondagmiddag laas buite Eden-on-the-Bay gesien, geklee in ‘n swart duikpak en met ‘n wit vlieërseil met rooi letters. Ten spyte van die uitgebreide soektog, is daar nog geen teken […]
# A major search operation including sea, air, and shoreline search continues for 38-year-old kite-boarder Graham Howes of Bloubergstrand, Cape Town, today. The National Sea Rescue Institute says Howes was last seen offshore of Eden on the Bay on Sunday afternoon, wearing a black wetsuit, using a white kite sail with red writing. Despite the […]
# Die polisie in Rustenburg het ‘n 23-jarige verkragtingsverdagte enkele dae nadat hy ontsnap het, weer in hegtenis geneem. Die verdagte is aanvanklik op 1 September in Umzimkhulu, KwaZulu-Natal, in hegtenis geneem vir die verkragting van ‘n 28-jarige vrou, maar het uit aanhouding ontsnap. ‘n Polisiewoordvoerder Amanda van Wyk sê ‘n multidissiplinêre span, ondersteun deur […]
# National police commissioner, Fannie Masemola has commended the Police Political Killings Task Team for the swift arrest of suspects that were wanted for the murder of a whistleblower, Xolani Ntombela. Ntombela’s murder docket was one of the 121 returned to the task team for investigation. Police spokesperson, Athlenda Mathe says a KwaZulu-Natal local chief […]
# The Western Cape Cultural Affairs and Sport Department says it is committed to fostering a culture of reading across all ages. Marking International Literacy Day, MEC Ricardo Mackenzie highlighted the role of public libraries in providing books, digital resources, and safe study spaces. He confirmed that with 375 service points, rural internet access, and […]
# The Southern African Freelancers’ Association says millions of peoplearound the world are still excluded from access to basic reading and writing skills. Today marks International Literacy Day, shedding light and focus on the literacy needs of adults, individuals, and communities as a whole. Safrea’s chairperson, Nathi Gule says libraries, be it physical or digital, remain repositories of […]
