# The US military has struck another alleged drug trafficking boat in the Eastern Pacific this week, killing two people. The US Southern Command says intelligence confirmed the vessel was transiting along known narco-trafficking routes and was engaged in narco-trafficking operations. On Tuesday, the military launched another strike on a vessel suspected of transporting drugs, […]
# The ANC in Cape Town says it is concerned about the continued use of virtual council meetings by the metro and the Speaker of Council. It has now been almost a year since the last physical council sitting was held. The ANC’s Judy-Ann Stevens says virtual meetings continue to weaken robust debate, limit accountability and […]
# ActionSA sê die Stad Johannesburg se begroting van 97,1-miljard-rand vir die 2026/2027-boekjaar hanteer nie die lewensomstandighede van die middelklas en minderbevoorregtes nie. Die begroting se hoof-inkomstebronne is elektrisiteit, water en afvalwater, eiendomsbelasting en vullisverwydering. ActionSA-woordvoerder Mpumi Edward sê die begroting gee steeds voorkeur aan dienslewering en infrastruktuurbelegging wat herhaaldelik in vorige begrotings gemaak is:
# Sokker: President Cyril Ramaphosa sê Bafana Bafana se afrigter, Hugo Broos, het die beste span gekies om Suid-Afrika te verteenwoordig op die Wêreldbekertoernooi in Noord-Amerika. Broos het die nuweling-verdedigers Olwethu Makhanya en Bradley Cross ingesluit by sy groep van 26 wat deur die doelwagter Ronwen Williams aangevoer word. Suid-Afrika speel op 11 Junie in […]
# The Department of Correctional Services cannot account for 27-thousand-797 high-risk parolees who have absconded, including offenders convicted of serious crimes of murder, rape, kidnapping, and armed robbery. An AmaBhungane investigation reveals that 15-thousand-860 are archived absconders, parolees who were released between 1991 and 2004 and whom the state has failed to trace and rearrest. […]
# Die burgemeester van Tshwane, Nasiphi Moya, moedig inwoners en sakeondernemings aan om deel te neem aan Tshwane se Adopt A Space-veldtog. Die program is gerig op onder- of gedeeltelik ontwikkelde munisipale gebiede wat as oop ruimtes geoormerk is. Dit laat inwoners en ondernemings toe om verwaarloosde gebiede, onwettige stortingsterreine en onontwikkelde parke in skoon, […]
# ActionSA says the City of Johannesburg’s 97.1-billion-rand budget for the 2026/2027 financial year fails to address the lived experience of the downtrodden and the middle class. Key revenue drivers of the budget are electricity, water and wastewater, property rates, and refuse removal. ActionSA’s Mpumi Edward says the budget continues to prioritise service delivery and infrastructure […]
# Die direkteur van die Britse spioenasie-agentskap GCHQ, Anne Keast-Butler, sê Brittanje word tans blootgestel aan al hoe meer onbeskaamde optrede van vyandige lande, insluitende Rusland. Sy het haar kantoor se jaarlikse bedreigingsopname bekendgemaak en gesê hulle help om roekelose sabotasie en sluipmoordpogings van die Kremlin af te weer. Keast-Butler sê volgens nuwe inligting verloor […]
# Tshwane mayor Nasiphi Moya is urging residents and businesses to participate in Tshwane’s Adopt A Space Initiative. The programme is focused on underdeveloped, undeveloped or semi-developed municipal properties zoned as public open spaces. It allows residents and businesses to transform neglected areas, illegal dumping sites, and undeveloped parks into clean, safe, and attractive green […]
