# Britse eerste minister Keir Starmer sê die prokureur-generaal het die Appèlhof versoek om die saak te hersien van drie tieners wat tronkstraf vrygespring het ná die verkragting van twee meisies. Die meisies is in November 2024 en Januarie 2025 in afsonderlike voorvalle in Fordingbridge in Hampshire verkrag. Die tienerseuns wat verlede week skuldig bevind […]
# Tenants at George Asaba’s flats in Pretoria West, Tshwane, may soon be displaced after the High Court in Pretoria ruled in favour of the City of Tshwane to demolish the building. The ruling follows findings that the structure was unlawfully built and not compliant with municipal regulations. The decision allows the city to proceed […]
# Sokker: Bafana Bafana se afrigter, Hugo Broos, maak vanaand in Pretoria sy finale span bekend vir die Wêreldbekertoernooi, met president Cyril Ramaphosa wat ook teenwoordig sal wees. Broos gaan sy voorlopige groep van 32 spelers tot 26 verminder vir die toernooi in Kanada, Amerika en Mexiko. Bafana Bafana is in Groep A saam met […]
# Trade, Industry and Competition minister Parks Tau says decarbonisation, diversification and digitalisation will form the foundation of South Africa’s new Industrial Development Strategy. Delivering his Budget Vote in Parliament, Tau said the Cabinet-approved strategy aims to position the country as a leader in the green economy while boosting exports, investment and job creation. In […]
# The DA in Tshwane says it does not support the proposed renaming of Wonderboom Airport, arguing that the city should prioritise service delivery, safety, infrastructure, and economic growth. The party’s Kuhle Maseko says the airport is a key economic asset with the potential to create jobs and attract investment. Maseko proposed a transparent public-private […]
# The City of Johannesburg cautions the public over fraudulent communications falsely linked to the Office of the Speaker. Spokesperson Vusi Gumbi says the Speaker’s contact number has allegedly been cloned and used to mislead stakeholders in matters involving Marble Towers, a 32-storey inner-city building, a target for high-stakes fraudulent schemes. Gumbi says Speaker Margaret […]
# Crime Intelligence deputy head Feroz Khan has warned that sensitive information on electronic devices seized during a police raid at his Houghton home could lead to assassinations and compromise national security operations. Khan approached the High Court in Johannesburg yesterday emphasising that the devices contain highly sensitive intelligence information, details linked to undercover agents, […]
# ActionSA calls for urgent intervention over alleged unaccredited private schools in Ekurhuleni, following findings by the quality assurance body, Umalusi. The party’s John Moodey claims several institutions operated illegally under one umbrella, misleading parents and learners. He alleges students are left at risk due to faulty registrations, poor conditions, and alleged misconduct. Moodey demands […]
# Union federation SAFTU fully supports COSATU’s call on the South African Reserve Bank not to increase interest rates tomorrow. SAFTU general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi says a further rate hike would Increase the cost of home loans, vehicle finance and household debt repayments, and discourage investment and economic expansion. He says the central bank cannot […]
