The headlines of the leading newspapers on 05 June 2026: NATIONAL: # Business Day: Reports president Cyril Ramaphosa plans to send diplomatic envoys across Africa to focus on migrant issues. The government is seeking regional and international cooperation on migration and dealing with border pressure. # Mail & Guardian: Also writes about the new Immigration […]
Die hooftrekke uit die belangrikste nuusblaaie soos op 05 Junie 2026: NASIONAAL: # Business Day: Berig president Cyril Ramaphosa is van plan om diplomatieke gesante regoor Afrika te stuur om op die migrante-kwessie te fokus. Die regering soek streeks- en internasionale samewerking oor migrasie en die hantering van grensdruk. # Mail & Guardian: Skryf ook […]
# The MK Party says it is finalising its election strategy, mobilisation programme, and organisational structures ahead of the local government elections in November. The party is set to field mayoral candidates in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Tshwane, Ekurhuleni, eThekwini, Nelson Mandela Bay, Buffalo City and Mangaung. MK Party secretary-general, Sibonelo Nomvalo, says the mayoral candidate […]
# Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has called for a face-to-face meeting with Russian president Vladimir Putin in a renewed effort to end the war. This comes as Moscow has intensified its deadly aerial campaign in Kyiv, with Monday’s combined missile and drone strikes killing at least 22 people. In a letter, Zelensky stressed that peace shouldn’t […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa sê daar is ʼn dringende behoefte aan handel en belegging tussen Afrikalande en beklemtoon dat Suid-Afrika en Kenia aansienlike groei in volume en waarde in handel tussen die twee lande wil hê. Sedert 2022 het die totale handel tussen dié lande jaarliks met 3,5-persent gegroei. Ramaphosa het gister die Suid-Afrika/Kenia-sakeforum in […]
# Tennis: Die wêreld-nommer-114, Maja Chwalinska, se sprokie-veldtog by die Franse Ope duur voort met haar eerste Grand Slam-eindstryd. Die 24-jarige Pool het die 25ste gekeurde Rus, Diana Shnaider, geklop om die tweede kwalifiseerder in die Ope-era te word wat ʼn Grand Slam-eindronde haal, en die eerste by Roland-Garros. Sy kom te staan teen die […]
# Die Europese Unie het ʼn bykomende pakket van 1,88-miljard-rand goedgekeur om Libanon se gewapende magte te ondersteun. Dit is die vierde bilaterale pakket vir militêre hulp wat dié blok lande die afgelope jare aan Libanon gee. Die befondsing sal gebruik word om Libanon se militêre vermoë uit te brei. Die EU-hoof van Buitelandse Sake, […]
# Die ANC in Ekurhuleni veroordeel die EFF nadat hy saam met die DA en Vryheidsfront Plus gestem het om die 2026/2027-begroting van 71-miljard-rand af te keur. Die begroting kon gister tydens ʼn buitengewone raadsvergadering nie genoeg ondersteuning kry nie, met 96 raadslede wat daarvoor en 105 wat daarteen gestem het. Die ANC sê die […]
# The EFF in Gauteng has welcomed the rejection of the City of Ekurhuleni’s proposed 2026/2027 budget. The 71-billion-rand budget failed to secure the required support, with 96 councillors voting in favour and 105 against. This means the mayoral committee member for Finance, Jongizizwe Dlabathi, must now present a revised budget for consideration. The EFF […]
