# Gholf: Jhonattan Vegas van Venezuela het sewe onder 64 aangeteken in die eerste ronde van die Amerikaanse PGA-kampioenskap in Noord-Carolina – twee houe voor die Amerikaner Ryan Gerard en die Australiër Cam Davis. Die Meesterskampioen, Rory McIlroy van Noord-Ierland, het foute begaan en is tien houe agter die voorloper. Die Suid-Afrikaner Garrick Higgo, die […]
# Die Wes-Kaapse Hooggeregshof het dele van die Wet op Vlugtelinge ongrondwetlik verklaar en uitstel aan sommige asielsoekers gebied. Die uitspraak volg op ‘n twee jaar lange regsgeding deur die Scalabrini-sentrum, wat aangevoer het dat die deportasie van mense sonder om asielaansoeke te oorweeg, grondwetlike regte skend. Die hof het bevind die verbod op aansoeke […]
# The National Council of and for Persons with Disabilities has announced the theme for Casual Day 2025, Beyond the Label. This initiative encourages South Africans to recognise and celebrate persons with disabilities for their full humanity, moving past societal labels. Set for Friday, 5 September, participants can support the cause by purchasing a 20-rand […]
# The University of the Witwatersrand’s Antiviral Gene Therapy Research Unit and the Synthetic Organic Chemistry Unit have received one of six international innovation awards under the GIZ SAVax programme. The award is for pioneering a biodegradable, Africa-sourced ingredient that could transform the future of vaccine production. Their project, Local large-scale production of ionisable lipids, has […]
# Die legendariese Motown-sanger en liedjieskrywer, Smokey Robinson, word strafregtelik ondersoek nadat hy van seksuele aanranding beskuldig is. Vier voormalige vroulike werknemers het die 85-jarige sanger verlede week gedagvaar en beskuldig hom van seksuele teistering, vals inhegtenisneming en nalatigheid. Hulle het tussen 2006 en 2024 vir hom gewerk. Die Los Angeles-distrik se polisiedepartement sê die […]
# Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis says the MyCiTi south-east expansion is the biggest financial investment in public transport by any metro to date. Over six-billion-rand has been allocated in the current three-year budget cycle. Construction along Imam Haron Road and Stanhope Bridge on the major MyCiTi route expansion from Khayelitsha and Mitchells Plain has […]
# Die Presidensie verwag volgende week se ontmoeting tussen president Cyril Ramaphosa en sy Amerikaanse ampsgenoot, Donald Trump, sal fatsoenlik verloop. Die ontmoeting sal ‘n platform wees om die strategiese verhouding tussen die twee lande te herstel. Ramaphosa se woordvoerder, Vincent Magwenya, het aan die SABC gesê die president is bewus van wat kan gebeur […]
# The Tshwane Municipality has announced plans to revive the Wonderboom Airport through a public-private partnership. Despite years of financial losses, Mayoral committee member for Finance, Eugene Modise, says the metro would not cut ties with the airport, citing its potential as a cargo hub. Part of Tshwane’s budget for the 2025/2026 financial year, funds […]
# Golf: Venezuela’s Jhonattan Vegas carded an opening round of seven-under 64 to take a two-shot lead over American Ryan Gerard and Australian Cam Davis at the US PGA Championship in North Carolina. Masters champion Rory McIlroy had an error-filled opening round, as the Northern Irishman ended the day ten shots behind the leader. South […]
