# The National Prosecuting Authority says it plans to re-enrol the fraud case of former acting CEO of the Johannesburg Social Housing Company, Themba Mathibe. This comes after the Alexandra Magistrate’s Court struck the case off the roll on Tuesday. The case relates to the discovery of 321-thousand-rand at Mathibe’s residence during a search-and-seizure operation linked to […]
# Die DA sê die krisis in die land se strafregstelsel is nie net ʼn departementele mislukking nie, dis ʼn regeringsmislukking. Suid-Afrika se moordsyfer het tussen Januarie en Maart met byna tien-persent gedaal. Meer as vyfduisend-100 mense is egter steeds vermoor, wat neerkom op gemiddeld 58 moorde per dag. George Michalakis van die DA het […]
# Die ANC-hoofsweep, Mdumiseni Ntuli, sê hulle verwerp xenofobie, gepeupelreg en die demonisering van Afrika-migrante ten sterkste. Daar was die afgelope weke in dele van die land, veral in KwaZulu-Natal en Gauteng, toenemende betogings teen onwettige immigrante. Ntuli het gister tydens die lewering van die Presidensie se begroting in die Nasionale Vergadering gesê hulle verwerp […]
# Tennis: 2024 finalist Alexander Zverev is through to the French Open semifinals, continuing his bid for a first Grand Slam title. The second-seeded German defeated 19-year-old Spaniard Rafael Jodar, 7-6, 6-1, 6-3. Zverev will face Czech Jakub Mensik, who beat Brazilian teenager Joao Fonseca, 6-4, 6-3, 7-6. In the women’s draw, Marta Kostyuk defeated compatriot […]
# The US military says it conducted “self-defence” strikes on Iran’s Qeshm Island, in response to attempted attacks by Tehran across the Middle East. It also disabled an unladen oil tanker heading toward an Iranian port, attempting to break through the American blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile, in retaliation, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard […]
# Deputy president Paul Mashatile has described his first leg of his working visit to India as highly productive, saying it has helped strengthen the long-standing strategic partnership between the two nations. He held high-level engagements with Indian president Droupadi Murmu and major companies operating in sectors including energy, water, infrastructure, and agriculture. Mashatile says […]
# Die minister van Indiensneming en Arbeid, Nomakhosazana Meth, sê ten spyte van tekens van ekonomiese stabilisering en verbeterende beleggersvertroue, staar Suid-Afrika steeds ‘n reuse-werkkrisis in die gesig. Die land se amptelike werkloosheidsyfer het in die eerste kwartaal vanjaar tot 32,7-persent gestyg. Meth sê haar departement verskerp pogings om werkloosheid aan te pak deur ‘n […]
# Die Oekraïnse minister van Buitelandse Sake, Andrii Sybiha, sê die jongste aanvalle deur Rusland toon dat president Vladimir Putin nie meer keuses het nie. Moskou het gisteroggend reuse-missiel- en hommeltuigaanvalle in Kiëf en die sentrale stad Dnipro uitgevoer, wat die lewens van minstens 22 mense, insluitend twee kinders geëis het. Rusland sê die sistematiese […]
# Skole in die Eden- en Sentraal-Karoo-distrikte van die Wes-Kaap sal vandag en môre gesluit wees. Dit is weens die Suid-Afrikaanse Weerdiens wat ‘n oranje vlak 8-waarskuwing uitgereik het vir swaar reënval en moontlike wydverspreide oorstromings vir dele van die Wes- en Oos-Kaap. Die Wes-Kaapse LUR vir Onderwys, David Maynier, sê alle ander skole in […]
