# President Cyril Ramaphosa has emphasised the transformative potential of the African Continental Free Trade Area. Speaking at the Africa CEO Forum 2025 in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, Ramaphosa highlighted its capacity to reshape Africa’s economic landscape enhancing intra-African trade, industrialisation and attracting investment. He called for strengthened public-private partnerships, positioning Africa as a global economic […]
# Rugby: Tien spanne ding mee om die voorste agt posisies in die naweek se laaste liga-ronde van die Verenigde Rugbykampioenskap. Die Bulle is tans in die tweede plek op die punteleer en die Haaie vierde. Albei spanne het reeds gekwalifiseer, terwyl die Stormers vyfde is en nog nie heeltemal veilig is nie. Leinster is […]
# Die Nigeriese televangelis Timothy Omotoso het ‘n dringende aansoek by die Hooggeregshof ingedien om die Departement van Binnelandse Sake se besluit te hersien, waarvolgens hy as ‘n verbode persoon verklaar is. Dit volg na sy vryspraak op 32 aanklagte, van verkragting en menslike handel rakende jong vroue in sy Jesus Dominion International Church. Omotoso […]
# Die Landdroshof in Vredenburg aan die Weskus het borgtog van 500-rand toegestaan aan ‘n vrou wat beskuldig word van brandstigting by Kelly Smith se huis in Middelpos, Saldanhabaai. Die voorval het plaasgevind nadat Smith en haar medebeskuldigdes skuldig bevind is aan ontvoering en mensehandel van die sesjarige Joslin. Die 27-jarige Monique Kekana sal op […]
# Police arrested approximately 17-thousand suspects in the past week during Shanela operations. Police spokesperson Athlenda Mathe says among them were 224 rape suspects, including a police trainer and a KZN chief. Police seized 152 illegal firearms, nine-thousand-492 mandrax tablets and arrested 148 murder suspects. She says the police will continue to crack down on […]
# An Israeli official says the military was preparing for the return of US-Israeli hostage 21-year old Edan Alexander, who has been held in Gaza since October 2023. Hamas’s armed wing said it would release Alexander today. He is the last living hostage in Gaza with American citizenship. Alexander was deployed near Gaza’s perimeter for […]
# Skukuza police have arrested a 59-year-old former ranger and a 37-year-old man for illegal hunting and trespassing in Kruger National Park yesterday. Rangers spotted four men during patrols, two fled, and two were caught with snares, a warthog, and an impala head. Police spokesperson, Thulisile Magagula, says one suspect wore a ranger uniform and […]
# The Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department arrested 154 motorists for drunk driving in the past week. JMPD spokesperson Xolani Fihla says the department remains committed to removing intoxicated drivers from the roads. He urged motorists who have been drinking to use designated drivers or e-hailing services:
# Die tweede G20-toerismewerkgroep plaas tans die land se toerismesektor in Durban op die wêreldverhoog. Afgevaardigdes fokus op vier prioriteite, insluitend mensgesentreerde kunsmatige intelligensie om nuwe toerisme besighede en Klein, Medium en Mikro-Ondernemings te bevorder, finansiering vir gelykheid, lugaansluitings, en veerkragtigheid in toerisme-ontwikkeling. Die minister van Toerisme, Patricia de Lille, sê die inisiatief het ten […]