# Tennis: Die Switserse meester Roger Federer sê sy inhuldiging in die heldesaal is een van die grootste eerbewyse van sy lewe. Die 20-malige Grand Slam-kampioen het die eerbetoon emosioneel aanvaar tydens ‘n seremonie in Rhode Island, Amerika. Hy het sy beroepsloopbaan in 1998 op 16-jarige ouderdom begin en uiteindelik agt Wimbledon-enkelspeltitels ingepalm, asook ses […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa en die voorsitter van Eskom se raad, Mteto Nyati, het vergader om Suid-Afrika se verbintenis tot energiehervorming te herbevestig. Hervormings is noodsaaklik om bekostigbare, betroubare en volhoubare elektrisiteitsvoorsiening te verseker. Nyati het vroeër gewaarsku regeringsplanne oor eienaarskap van Eskom kan die onderneming se finansies benadeel en beleggers afskrik. Woordvoerder Vincent Magwenya […]
# Airlink has defended its formation flyover over Cape Town Stadium before Saturday’s second Test between the Springboks and the All Blacks. It says no aviation safety regulations were breached, despite social media concerns that the aircraft appeared to fly unusually low. Airlink says the flypast required careful planning and rehearsals under guidance from the […]
# DA-leier Geordin Hill-Lewis kritiseer president Cyril Ramaphosa oor sy uitlating in die ANC se verkiesingsmanifes dat ANC-bestuurde munisipaliteite ‘n voordeel inhou omdat burgemeesters hulle tot kamerade in die nasionale regering kan wend. Hy sê dit strook nie met die werklikheid of die gees van die regering van nasionale eenheid nie. Hill-Lewis sê Ramaphosa vra […]
# As Women’s Month ends today, Inyathelo salutes the extraordinary female leaders, activists, and social workers who form the backbone of the of the country’s civil society. South Africa’s NPO sector, comprising nearly 300-thousand registered non-profits and women make up an estimated 65-percent to 70-percent of the NPO workforce. Inyathelo’s Feryal Domingo says while Women’s […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa met with Eskom board chairperson Mteto Nyati to reaffirm South Africa’s energy reform path as imperative to achieve an affordable, reliable, and sustainable electricity supply. Nyati had warned government’s ownership plans for the power utility would undermine Eskom’s finances and unsettle investors. Ramaphosa’s spokesperson, Vincent Magwenya, says the establishment of a […]
# DA leader Geordin Hill-Lewis has criticised president Cyril Ramaphosa’s claim in his party’s local government manifesto that ANC-run municipalities will enjoy an advantage because their mayors can turn to a comrade in national government. He says this is contrary to the reality and the spirit of the government of national unity. Hill-Lewis says Ramaphosa […]
# Soccer: Mamelodi Sundowns will face Orlando Pirates in the MTN8 final. The Brazilians claimed a hard-fought 3-2 win over Golden Arrows in their semifinal second leg in Durban yesterday. The victory sent Sundowns through on the away-goals rule after a 3-3 aggregate draw. Orlando Pirates are one win away from a fifth successive MTN8 […]
# The United Progressive People Alliance is concerned that Hammanskraal residents endured almost two weeks without reliable water. The Alliance’s mayoral candidate for the City of Tshwane, Abel Tau, says the crisis forced families, schools and businesses to live without basic hygiene. He says water returned only as the ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa visited, raising […]