# The DA says it has written to Transport minister Barbara Creecy, urging her to urgently consider the proposals to address the growing issue of heavy freight trucks wreaking havoc in Nxuba, in the Eastern Cape. The DA’s Heinrich Müller says Nxuba along the N10 corridor has for years been traversed and parked in by heavy trucks, undermining […]
# Rustenburg police re-arrested a 23-year-old rape suspect days after he escaped lawful custody. Initially arrested in Umzimkhulu, KwaZulu-Natal, on 1 September for raping a 28-year-old woman, the suspect fled detention. SAPS Amanda van Wyk says a multidisciplinary team, supported by the Rustenburg Community Police Forum, traced him to an address in Rustenburg and apprehended […]
# Cosatu sê hy verwerp AfriForum en ander regse organisasies se poging om Nedlac se vergaderings oor die Wysigingswetsontwerp op Vuurwapenbeheer te keer. Dit volg nadat die Suid-Afrikaanse Wapeneienaarsvereniging, AfriForum en Safe Citizen gewaarsku het oor ʼn interne Business Unity SA-kennisgewing wat berig Nedlac stel ʼn taakspan saam oor die wetsontwerp. Cosatu se woordvoerder, Matthew […]
# Kaapstad se grootste 24-uur-gemeenskaps-fietsry-uitdaging het meer as 930-duisend-rand vir die Vusa Rugby- en Leerakademie in Langa ingesamel. Die akademie verskaf akademiese ondersteuning, vroeë leerontwikkeling, rugby-afrigting en broodnodige psigo-maatskaplike sorg aan kinders van vier tot 13 jaar oud. Nicky Matthews van die instelling sê meer as drie-miljoen-rand is reeds in vyf jaar ingesamel met die […]
# Rugby: Springbok-afrigter Rassie Erasmus het groot veranderings aan die span aangebring wat Saterdag in hul tweede Rugbykampioenskaps-wedstryd in Wellington teen Nieu-Seeland speel ná die nederlaag in Auckland. Dit sluit in ‘n nuwe skakelpaar – Cobus Reinach en Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu – ‘n nuwe senterpaar – Damian Willemse en Canan Moodie – ‘n nuwe vleuel, Ethan […]
# Rugby: Die Springbok-vroue se afrigter, Swys de Bruin, sê daar is baie positiewe dinge om te neem uit hul laaste groep D-Wêreldbekerwedstryd teen Frankryk in Northampton. Suid-Afrika het ‘n teleurstellende nederlaag van 57-10 teen Les Bleues gely en kom Saterdag teen die verdedigende kampioen, Nieu-Seeland, te staan in die kwarteindronde. De Bruin sê Frankryk […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa will take part in a virtual BRICS Leaders’ Summit this afternoon, which will be chaired by his Brazilian counterpart, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. The Presidency says the gathering provides a platform for leaders to exchange views on global issues, with a particular focus on the current economic environment and the […]
# Tennis: Carlos Alcaraz is die eerste keer sedert 2023 weer nommer een in die wêreld ná sy sege in die Amerikaanse Ope. Die 22-jarige Spanjaard het sy Italiaanse teenstander, Jannik Sinner, in vier stelle verslaan om sy tweede titel op Flushing Meadows en sy sesde Grand Slam-titel te buit. Sinner was 65 agtereenvolgende weke […]
# The DA in the Free State has welcomed the successful completion and handover of five municipal infrastructure grant projects to the Mafube Municipality. The upgrades will see residents receive a reliable water supply, functional sewer systems, safe recreational spaces, and environmental protection. The DA’s Nick Muller says these upgrades are not just about construction; […]