# The Road Traffic Management Corporation warns that pedestrian deaths remain heavily concentrated in South Africa’s metros despite a 13-percent national decline. Cape Town, eThekwini, Johannesburg, Ekurhuleni and Tshwane account for nearly two-thirds of fatalities, underscoring persistent urban road safety risks. RTMC spokesperson Simon Zwane said one-thousand-928 pedestrian deaths were recorded between January and May […]
# Motorsport: Seven-time MotoGP champion, Marc Márquez, has agreed to a two-year contract extension to remain with Ducati through the 2028 season. The 33-year-old Spaniard joined the team last year, after his switch from Honda, dominating the season by winning his seventh championship title. Marquez is fourth in the championship after a tough start to […]
# Adjunkpresident Paul Mashatile het die sterk politieke vertroue en solidariteit van die verlede herbevestig wat steeds die verhouding tussen Suid-Afrika en China rugsteun, binne die raamwerk van omvattende strategiese samewerking. Hy het vandag ‘n bilaterale gesprek met China se visepresident, Han Zheng, gehad as deel van sy werksbesoek aan die land. Mashatile sê Suid-Afrika […]
# Die polisie het sy taakspan vir politieke moorde ontplooi om ondersoek in te stel na die moord op vier politieke partylede tydens die kieser-registrasienaweek. Waarnemende kommissaris Puleng Dimpane sê die moorde was op ‘n DA-kandidaat in ‘n tussenverkiesing in Kaapstad, ‘n ANC-raadslid van die Oos-Kaap en twee MK-partylede van die Gautengse Wes-Rand. Sy sê […]
# Soccer: English giants Manchester United has secured a massive 10-hectare piece of land, equal to about 14 standard soccer pitches, clearing the path to build a state-of-the-art 100-thousand-seater stadium. The club purchased the site from industrial firm Indurent, owned by real estate giant Blackstone. The historic project is estimated to cost around 43.5-billion-rand and […]
# Soccer: Veteran South African coach Pitso Mosimane has called for greater planning and investment in development to secure the future of the game. He says success at major tournaments such as the World Cup is built through long-term planning, quality coaching and structured development pathways. Mosimane stresses South Africa must invest in young talent, […]
# SANParke sê die Godumodumo-dinosourussentrum in die Golden Gate-Hoogland-Nasionale Park in die Vrystaat het op sy eerste herdenking reeds meer as 100-duisend besoekers verwelkom. Daar was reeds meer as 101-duisend besoekers sedert die sentrum op 22 Junie verlede jaar geopen het, insluitend meer as 40-duisend leerders en onderwysers van 272 skole. Die sentrum stel Afrika […]
# Western Cape Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism MEC Ivan Meyer outlined a four-point emergency response plan to improve efficiency at the port of Cape Town. It was ranked the worst among 400 global ports in the World Bank’s 2025 Container Port Performance Index. The plan includes congestion management and mitigation of operational disruptions. Meyer […]
# Police deployed its political killings task team to investigate four murders involving political party members during the voter registration weekend. Acting commissioner Puleng Dimpane says the cases include the killing of a DA by-election candidate in Cape Town, an ANC councillor in the Eastern Cape, and two MK Party members on the Gauteng West […]