# Police in Brisbane made five arrests as they cleared a protest camp from the city park where the main stadium for the 2032 Olympics will be built. A coalition of environmentalists and Indigenous activists were warned they would be removed if they did not vacate the park. Site work for the 63-thousand-seat arena, the […]
# MK Party Member of Parliament Vusi Shongwe has been invited to testify before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry probing allegations made by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. Shongwe told Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee that his testimony relates to a Durban meeting attended at the invitation of Crime Intelligence head Major-General Feroz Khan. Khan was […]
# Eight students alleged to have been involved in a suspected arson attack at a Kenyan girls’ school that killed 16 pupils have been arrested. The fire tore through the Utumishi Girls Academy in Gilgil, about 120 kilometres north-west of capital city Nairobi. The National Police Service said after interviews with students and staff and […]
# The City of Tshwane Council has approved a public participation process on a proposal to rename Wonderboom Airport in honor of the original Ndebele landowners of the area. The proposal first submitted in 2018 was reconsidered under the city’s Geographical Names Policy adopted in 2023. Mayoral committee member for Economic Development and Spatial Planning […]
# Rugby: The Bulls have made several changes to their squad for Saturday’s United Rugby Championship quarterfinal against Munster at Loftus Versfeld. Kurt-Lee Arendse returns on the wing, while Stravino Jacobs is back in the starting fifteen. In the pack, captain Marcell Coetzee is back from illness and comes into the loose trio alongside Cameron […]
# Eskom het Junaid Munshi aangestel as Groepsbestuurder vir die verspreidingsafdeling. Munshi sal Maandag in die pos begin. Eskom se woordvoerder, Daphne Mokwena, sê Munshi beskik oor meer as 30 jaar ervaring in ingenieurswese, kommersiële bestuur en telekommunikasie-leierskap regoor Afrika. Hy was voorheen die hoof- kommersiële beampte by Cable and Wireless Seychelles en het senior […]
# Die Afrika-Ontwikkelingsbank en die Wêreld Ekonomiese Forum het die Humanitêre en Veerkragtigheids-beleggingspadkaart vir Afrika bekend gestel om privaat beleggings na die vasteland se kwesbaarste ekonomieë te lok. Die projek het ten doel om aandag te skenk aan Afrika se geraamde jaarlikse ontwikkelingsbefondsingsgaping van 6,4-duisend-milard-rand. Die padkaart beoog ook om volhoubare befondsing vir infrastruktuur, ekonomiese […]
Die All Truck Drivers Forum and Allied South Africa beplan môre groot ontwrigtings op hoofroetes, insluitend die N3 en N2 in KwaZulu-Natal, met ‘n betoging. Die versetoptrede is om die aandag te vestig oor die indiensneming van ongedokumenteerde buitelandse burgers in die vragmotorbedryf. Die sekretaris-generaal, Gugu Sokhela, het in ‘n onderhoud met SABC News bevraagteken […]
# Rugby: Ruhan Nel will make his return from injury and captain the Stormers in their United Rugby Championship quarterfinal against Cardiff at the Cape Town Stadium tomorrow afternoon. He is joined by experienced backs Seabelo Senatla and Dan du Plessis as the only changes to the starting line-up for the big knock-out clash. Nel […]
