# Sokker: Orlando Pirates is ‘n bietjie nader aan ‘n vyfde agtereenvolgende MTN8-eindstryd nadat hulle Sekhukhune United gister met 1-0 in die halfeindronde se eerste been by die Ou Peter Mokaba-stadion in Polokwane geklop het. Deon Hotto het die beslissende doel kort voor rustyd aangeteken, en daarmee ‘n waardevolle weg-oorwinning vir die verdedigende kampioen verseker. […]
# Motorsport: Lando Norris begin vandag voor in die Nederlandse Grand Prix by Zandvoort, nadat hy die Mercedes-jaers George Russell en kampioenskapvoorloper Kimi Antonelli in die kwalifiseringsronde geklop het. Norris was net meer as ‘n tiende van ‘n sekonde vinniger as Russell, met Antonelli derde. Oscar Piastri begin vierde met Lewis Hamilton en Charles Leclerc […]
# The ANC has named 42 potential mayoral candidates for South Africa’s eight metropolitan municipalities, rather than selecting one candidate for each metro. The announcement follows months of delays ahead of the November 4 local government elections. The party widened its selection process, with candidates screened, vetted and interviewed. ANC national officials are expected to […]
# Soccer: Orlando Pirates moved closer to a fifth consecutive MTN8 final after beating Sekhukhune United 1-0 in the semi-final first leg at the Old Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane yesterday. Left-back Deon Hotto scored the decisive goal shortly before half-time, giving the defending champions a valuable away victory. Pirates, who were not at their […]
# Today marks five years since Tembisa Hospital whistle-blower Babita Deokaran was assassinated outside her Johannesburg home after exposing alleged corruption. Her death brought renewed scrutiny to fraud and tender irregularities at the hospital, while several men linked to her killing have since been sentenced. Civil society groups and her family continue to demand accountability […]
# The Inkatha Freedom Party president Velenkosini Hlabisa says the return of approximately 200 former National Freedom Party members in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, highlights growing support for the party ahead of local elections. The members including prominent leaders NFP’s National chairperson Sibusiso Mkhabela, secretary general Teddy Twala and party councillors were welcomed to the IFP. Most […]
# Motorsport: Lando Norris will start today’s Dutch Grand Prix from pole position after edging Mercedes drivers George Russell and championship leader Kimi Antonelli in qualifying at Zandvoort. Norris was just over a tenth of a second quicker than Russell, with Antonelli third. Oscar Piastri qualified fourth, ahead of Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc. Max […]
# State-owned freight and logistics company Transnet says it is taking firm action over alleged procurement irregularities at its Richards Bay port terminal. A whistleblower report involving two tenders prompted an internal and external investigation, resulting in the precautionary suspension of an unnamed executive. Transnet says further investigations and disciplinary processes are continuing, alongside law-enforcement […]
# Five Emfuleni Local Municipality employees have been arrested for allegedly running an illegal electricity reconnection scheme in Vanderbijlpark. Police say the suspects, from the Revenue and Electrical Departments, allegedly targeted customers whose electricity had been disconnected and demanded cash payments into their personal bank accounts. The power was then allegedly reconnected without municipal approval. […]
