# Skywatchers in parts of the world, including South Africa, got to see a rare total lunar eclipse, commonly called a Blood Moon, on Sunday evening. This 82-minute spectacle, one of the longest in a decade, occurred when the Earth positioned itself precisely between the moon and the sun, casting its shadow on the moon’s […]
# Motorsport: Red Bull’s Max Verstappen converted pole position into victory at the Italian Grand Prix, to claim his first win since May. McLaren drivers Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri finished second and third respectively, with Charles Leclerc in fourth for Ferrari and Mercedes’ George Russell rounding out the top five. Norris has cut Piastri’s driver […]
# Deputy president Paul Mashatile will open the 12th SA AIDS Conference at Emperors Palace in Gauteng today. This will be in his capacity as the chairperson of the South African National AIDS Council. The conference will be held under the theme, Unite for Change – Empower Communities and Redefine Priorities for HIV/AIDS. The Presidency […]
# Rugby: Frankryk het nege drieë ingeryg vir ‘n bonuspuntoorwinning van 57-10 teen Suid-Afrika in Northampton om eerste in Groep D van die Vroue Wêreldbeker te eindig. Emilie Boulard en Joanna Grisez het vir Le Bleues beïndruk en elk twee drieë gedruk. Die skrumskakel Nadine Roos het die enigste drie vir die Springbok Vroue in […]
# Gauteng se LUR vir Finansies en Ekonomiese Ontwikkeling, Lebogang Maile, sê agt departemente in die provinsie het in die 2024/2025-boekjaar skoon oudits ontvang. Dit sluit in die premier se kantoor, Tesourie, Samewerkende Regering en Tradisionele Sake. Veertien van die 19 provinsiale entiteite, onder meer die Gautrein, Gauteng Filmkommissie en die Drankraad het ook skoon […]
# Oekraïne se president, Volodymyr Zelensky, het Rusland se lugaanval die naweek op ʼn regeringsgebou in Kiev veroordeel. In sy grootste lugaanval tydens die oorlog het Moskou 800 hommeltuie ontplooi en die eerste keer die regering se hoofgebou getref. Minstens vier mense is in aanvalle reg oor Oekraïne dood, insluitend ʼn baba en ʼn jong […]
# Gauteng police have launched a manhunt for suspects who shot and injured five crime prevention wardens in Daveyton, Ekurhuleni, on Sunday. The wardens were reportedly exercising their authority when a group resisted, and a skirmish broke out. Police spokesperson, Dimakatso Nevhuhulwi, says the team allegedly saw approximately 12 unknown people, and when they tried […]
# Victorian Supreme Court has sentenced Australian woman Erin Patterson to three life sentences with a non-parole period of 33-years. In July, she was found guilty of murdering three people, including the parents, aunt and uncle of her estranged husband, Simon Patterson. This is after she fed them a beef wellington meal she had deliberately […]
# Die waarnemende minister van Polisie, Firoz Cachalia, sê die verlies van ʼn polisiebeampte moet as ʼn misdaad teen die staat beskou word. In die 2024/2025-boekjaar het 27 polisiebeamptes hul lewens in die uitvoering van hul pligte verloor. Hy het Sondag by die jaarlikse Suid-Afrikaanse Polisiediens se Herdenkingsdag by die Uniegebou in Pretoria gepraat. Cachalia […]