# Tennis: Swiss maestro Roger Federer made a victorious return to Flushing Meadows in New York in exhibition matches featuring former champions before the start of the US Open. The 45-year-old first beat Andy Roddick in a singles match before teaming up with John McEnroe to beat Roddick and another American, Andre Agassi. The stands […]
# Die Lugverkeernavigasiediens worstel met ‘n kritieke vaardigheidskrisis nadat internasionale mededingers soos die Verenigde Arabiese Emirate en Australië talle ervare lugverkeer-beheerders gewerf het. Dit veroorsaak dat belangrike bedrywighede worstel met ‘n tekort aan personeel. Die naderings-beheer-eenheid op die OR Tambo Internasionale Lughawe in Gauteng, wat ‘n belangrike rol in die bestuur van vlugte speel, werk […]
# A police captain investigating the murder of former Knysna mayor Aubrey Tsengwa was killed in a shootout this morning. The Tactical Response Team officer was deployed to the Western Cape Town to probe Tsengwa’s killing and the murders of two other ANC politicians, Mandla Matiwane and Mandla Tyololo, last week. The unnamed officer died […]
# Die Stad Tshwane se Energie- en Elektrisiteitsafdeling en Eskom waarsku oor ‘n kragonderbreking in dele van Soshanguve tot twee-uur vanmiddag. Die onderbreking is om belangrike toetse te doen by die opgeknapte Buffel-invoersubstasie. Eskom en die metro is tans besig met belangrike tegniese werk om seker te maak die stasie werk. Die stad se woordvoerder, […]
# Die DA gaan vandag stem teen die EFF se wantroue-mosie in die speaker van die Nasionale Vergadering. Hoofsweep George Michalakis sê die party was wel baie krities oor hoe Thoko Didiza president Cyril Ramaphosa se aansoek benader het om die ampsklagproses teen hom te stuit. Hy sê hulle stem saam dat ‘n duidelike werwingsbeleid […]
# South African coal producers are increasingly investing in renewable energy to cut costs and reduce emissions. Exxaro Resources, through its subsidiary Cennergi, is targeting one-thousand-600-megawatts of installed renewable capacity by 2030. Its 68-megawatt solar plant at Grootegeluk Mine in Limpopo has cut grid reliance by 30-percent, saving about 100-million-rand annually. Meanwhile, Thungela Resources is […]
# Die Verenigde Nasies se sekretaris-generaal, António Guterres, waarsku kritieke voedselstelsels en mense se lewens en voortbestaan word bedreig te midde van verskeie konflikte. Daar was verlede jaar die meeste gewapende konflikte sedert die Tweede Wêreldoorlog en ook van die hoogste vlakke van akute hongersnood wat nog ooit aangeteken is, met minstens 266-miljoen mense wat […]
# Golf: PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp says there are currently no plans to reintroduce the Returning Member Programme, which five-time major champion Brooks Koepka utilised to return from LIV Golf. With LIV’s future in doubt, the likes of Bryson DeChambeau, Jon Rahm and Cameron Smith might be looking for a return next year. Rolapp […]
# The Centre for Human Rights in Iran has strongly condemned Tehran’s proposed legislation to criminalise contact and interviews with foreign media. This comes amid a broader state crackdown on foreign information sharing. The legislation, which is being discussed by lawmakers, could see violators face between six months and two years in prison. The centre […]
