# # Die Suid-Afrikaanse Nasionale Bloeddiens doen ‘n beroep op Suid-Afrikaners om hierdie Junie, ter viering van Nasionale Bloedskenkersmaand, bloed te skenk. In ‘n onderhoud met eNCA sê uitvoerende hoof, Ravi Reddy, hoewel daar tans geen tekort is nie, deurlopende skenkings noodsaaklik is vir operasies en noodgevalle. Met 14 Junie as Wêreldbloedskenkerdag, vra Reddy dat […]
# Renowned photographer, activist, and jazz promoter Rashid Lombard will be buried in Cape Town today. Lombard passed away yesterday at the age of 74. He was celebrated for his contribution to South African jazz and for documenting key moments in the country’s history. Lombard documented pivotal moments in the country’s struggle for freedom, including […]
# Environmental group, the Green Connection says it remains committed to challenging companies that pollute the environment, especially in the mining sector. Marking World Environment Day, the organisation says that South Africans have a right to a clean and healthy environment. The group’s Lisa Makaula urges the government to invest in renewable energy, protect coastal […]
# Die Duitse kanselier, Friedrich Merz, vergader vandag met die Amerikaanse president, Donald Trump. Dit word gesien as ‘n poging om persoonlike bande te bou ten spyte van hul verskille rondom Oekraïne en ‘n dreigende handelsoorlog. Merz is nou ‘n maand in sy amp, en hoop sy beloftes om Duitsland se besteding op NAVO-verdediging te […]
# Die Israeliese eerste minister Benjamin Netanyahu sê die liggame van twee Israeli-Amerikaners wat in die Hamas aanval op 7 Oktober 2023 dood is, is uit Gaza aan Israel terugbesorg. Hy het hulle geïdentifiseer as Judy Weinstein Haggai en Gad Haggai. Volgens ‘n gesamentlike verklaring deur die weermag en die Shin Bet-veiligheidsagentskap is die liggame […]
# Die provinsiale kommissaris van polisie in Gauteng, Tommy Mthombeni, sê die moordsyfer het met 10,8-persent afgeneem tussen Januarie en Maart vanjaar, maar Gauteng loop swaar deur onder ‘n moordvlaag. Hy lys die grootste oorsake as rusies, misverstande, padwoede en uitlokking, met roof ‘n kortkop agter die ander oorsake. Volgens Mthombeni word moorde in Gauteng […]
# Die minister van Vervoer, Barbara Creecy, het die raad van die Lughawensmaatskappy van Suid-Afrika aangesê om met Airports Coordination Services te bemiddel oor ‘n geskil oor bagasiekeuring by lughawens. Die geskil, waarby die Burgerlugvaartowerheid ook betrokke is, het tot voortslepende litigasie gelei. Creecy waarsku dat die stryd lughawesekerheid en nasionale sekerheid kan beïnvloed. Die […]
# Rugby: Springbok and Stormers utility back Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu added another significant accolade to his SA Rugby Young Player of the Year award by being crowned SA’s United Rugby Championship Player of the Season. Cameron Hanekom was named as Next-Gen Player of the Season. The prestigious award was voted for by members of the media […]
# The KwaZulu-Natal government has mobilised relief efforts after a fire destroyed several homes at the Kennedy Road informal settlement in Durban. Over 40 shacks burned down last night, leaving 70 people without homes. The spokesperson for the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Senzelwe Mzila, says the provincial government, working with eThekwini Municipality […]