# Tennis: Die Suid-Afrikaner Kgothatso Montjane is deur na die eindronde van die Franse Ope-vroue-rolstoeldubbelspel. Die 39-jarige het saamgespan met Yui Kamiji van Japan om die nommer-een-gekeurde Manami Tanaka van Japan en die Chinees Zhenzhen Shu te verslaan. Montjane is ook deur na die enkelspel-halfeindronde na ‘n oorwinning oor die vierde-gekeurde Ziying Wang van China. […]
# The government welcomes Parliament’s standing committee on Finance’s approval of the fiscal framework and revenue proposals that underpin the 2025 budget. The passing of the fiscal framework is a key step in the budgeting process. The framework establishes economic policy and revenue projections and sets the overall limits to government spending. The government’s acting spokesperson, Nomonde Mnukwa, says […]
# Golf: South Africans Herman Loubser and Hennie Otto finished the first round of the Mopani Zambia Open in a share of the lead, following their rounds of five-under-par 67 at the Nkana Golf Club in Zambia. The pair are one stroke clear of their compatriot and defending champion MJ Viljoen and Sweden’s Fredrik From. […]
# Tourism minister Patricia de Lille says visitor safety is and continues to be, a national priority. In an updated travel advisory, the US Consulate in South Africa downgraded the country to level 2, which stipulated visitors should exercise increased caution as violent crime including robbery, rape, carjacking, and muggings were common. It further warned […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa has requested minister of Higher Education and Training, Nobuhle Nkabane, to provide him with a detailed report on the decorum and substance of her engagement with Parliament. This comes after the minister received backlash for eating and chewing bubble gum while appearing before Parliament’s portfolio committee on Higher Education and Training […]
# Tennis: South Africa’s Kgothatso Montjane is through to the French Open women’s wheelchair doubles final. The 39-year-old teamed up with Japan’s Yui Kamiji to topple the number one seeds Japan’s Manami Tanaka and China’s Zhenzhen Shu, 6-1, 6-4. Montjane is also through to the singles semifinals following a, 6-2, 6-4, victory against fourth seed […]
# Die Organisasie vir Ekonomiese Samewerking en Ontwikkeling beveel aan dat munisipaliteite konsessie-ooreenkomste met onafhanklike elektrisiteitsverspreiders aangaan. Dit is om instandhoudings- en beleggingsagterstande wat sekerheid van voorsiening ondermyn, aan te pak. Hierdie voorstel is deel van die organisasie se jongste Ekonomiese Opname van Suid-Afrika, wat die elektrisiteitsektor se rol in die land se ekonomiese uitdagings […]
# The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development recommends that municipalities enter into concession agreements with independent electricity distributors. This is to tackle maintenance and investment backlogs undermining supply security. This suggestion is part of the organisation’s latest Economic Survey of South Africa, which highlights the electricity sector’s role in the country’s economic challenges. The […]
# Die Brasiliaanse president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, beskuldig Israel van volksmoord met voorbedagte rade in Gaza. Hy het tydens ‘n gesamentlike nuuskonferensie met die Franse president Emmanuel Macron in Parys gesê dit wat in die besette Palestynse gebied gebeur, is nie ‘n oorlog nie. Hy noem dit ‘n volksmoord wat deur ‘n hoogs […]
