# Die Russiese president, Vladimir Putin, sal nie vandag in Istanboel, Turkye, vredesonderhandelings met sy Oekraïnse eweknie, Volodymyr Zelensky, bywoon nie. Die Kremlin sê sy afvaardiging word gelei deur die presidensiële assistent Vladimir Medinsky, wat in 2022 die enigste regstreekse onderhandelings tussen Rusland en Oekraïne gelei het. President Donald Trump van Amerika sal ook nie […]
# Eastern Cape MEC for Transport and Community Safety, Xolile Nqatha, has expressed shock and sadness at the brutal murder of two elderly sisters, aged 75 and 85, at Upper Ncerha in Alice. They were sleeping when suspects forcefully entered their house and opened fire. The department’s spokesperson, Makhaya Komisa, says police found the women with […]
# Sokker: Mamelodi Sundowns is as die Premier-sokkerliga se 2024/2025-kampioene gekroon nadat hulle Chippa United op die Buffalo City-stadion in Oos-Londen met 3-0 afgeransel het. Arthur Sales se twee doele en een van Iqraam Rayners het Masandawana se sege oor United, en hul agste agtereenvolgende en 15de algehele titel, beklink. Die oorwinning beteken ook hulle […]
# Die EFF sê die minister van Handel, Nywerheid en Mededinging, Parks Tau, moet in die Parlement verslag doen oor berigte wat verband hou met die beplande toekenning van die Nasionale Lotery se bedryfslisensie aan die Gold Rush Consortium. Na ʼn lang en omstrede bodproses, onderhandel die minister volgens berigte met die konsortium om die […]
# The MK Party says it has noted the recent arrest of Gqeberha-based attorney and acting judge, Siphokazi Cubungu, on serious charges of fraud and corruption. The party’s spokesperson, Nhlamulo Ndhlela, says this incident reinforces and strengthens their longstanding call for lifestyle audits and the declaration of assets by all members of the judiciary. He says they […]
# Tennis: Third seed Carlos Alcaraz has set up a semifinal meeting with Lorenzo Musetti at the Italian Open. The Spaniard saw off Britain’s Jack Draper, 6-4, 6-4, as he continues his quest for a maiden title in Rome. Musetti ended Germany’s Alexander Zverev’s title defence with a 7-6, 6-4 win to become the third […]
# The Freedom Front Plus says government has failed to take timely action and implement alternative plans to ensure that HIV/AIDS programmes and treatment do not collapse. Health activists, led by the founder of the Treatment Action Campaign, Zackie Achmat, disrupted a Parliamentary sitting of the portfolio committee on Health yesterday. The FF Plus’ Philip […]
# KwaZulu-Natal premier, Thami Ntuli has urged provincial government departments and municipalities to lead the way by banking and transacting with Ithala. The bank has not been trading since January 16, when the Reserve Bank’s Prudential Authority lodged a court application for it to be liquidated, citing insolvency and regulatory noncompliance. Last week, a court […]
# Russian president, Vladimir Putin, will not attend peace talks with his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelensky, in Istanbul, Turkey, today. The Kremlin says its delegation will be led by presidential aide Vladimir Medinsky, who led the only previous round of direct negotiations between Russia and Ukraine in 2022. US president Donald Trump will also not […]