# Middelmaand-data van die Sentrale Energiefonds toon motoriste kan hoër brandstofpryse verwag in September. Die prys van 93-oktaan-petrol toon tans ‘n onderverhaling van 66-sent per liter, terwyl 95-oktaan-petrol met sowat 77-sent per liter kan styg. Dieselgebruikers kan die swaarste getref word, met stygings van tussen twee-rand-73 en twee-rand-90 per liter. Kenners sê die verhogings word […]
# A three-meter crocodile has been spotted in the Vaal River, prompting authorities to discourage swimming and water activities until it is captured. Water Policing team’s Charles Van Der Merwe says a set capture cage is in place. The crocodile, likely a West African slender-snouted species, is not aggressive but poses a safety concern. He […]
# Motorists could face higher fuel prices in September, according to mid-month data from the Central Energy Fund. Ninety-three octane petrol’s price is showing an under-recovery of 66-cents per litre, while 95-octane could rise by 77 cents. Diesel users may be hit hardest, with increases of between two-rand-73 and two-rand-90 per litre projected. Experts say […]
# Die Madlanga-kommissie se kommissaris, Sesi Baloyi, vra dat die geskorste polisiesersant Fannie Nkosi aanspreeklik gehou word nadat getuienis aangedui het hy het polisiebriefhoofde vir privaat transaksies gebruik. Die hoof-getuienisleier, Matthew Chaskalson, het WhatsApp-boodskappe oor Nkosi en die vermoorde taxibaas Jothan Msibi voorgelê. Hy sê dit toon na bewering hoe Nkosi instem om ‘n konsepbrief […]
# Mpumalanga se polisie het in Tonga naby die grens met Eswatini beslag gelê op 630-kilogram dagga ter waarde van meer as vier-miljoen-rand. Woordvoerder Mpho Nonyane-Mpe sê beamptes het ‘n vragmotor en sleepwa met Eswatini-nommerplate deursoek en 49 sakke dagga ontdek. ‘n Verdagte is in hegtenis geneem. Die polisie het ook die vragmotor afgeneem, wat […]
# Rugby: Die All Blacks se afrigter, Dave Rennie, beskou die komende reeks teen die Springbokke as baie moeiliker as ‘n Wêreldbekertoernooi. Hy sê in ‘n Wêrelbeker wissel die krag van die teenstanders aansienlik, terwyl hulle teen Suid-Afrika elke keer teen dieselfde sterk teenstander speel. Die twee lande kan in die kwarteindronde van volgende jaar […]
# Oliepryse het vandag vir ‘n derde agtereenvolgende verhandelingstydperk gestyg namate hoop vir ‘n blywende vredesooreenkoms tussen Amerika en Iran vervaag, wat kommer oor wêreldwye energievoorrade wek. Iran sê hy sal ‘n meer aggressiewe militêre houding inneem na onderhandelings misluk het, terwyl Washington die moontlikheid uitgesluit het om ‘n tydelike skietstilstand te verleng. Brent-ruolie het […]
# Madlanga commissioner Sesi Baloyi has called for suspended police Sergeant Fannie Nkosi to be held accountable after evidence suggested he used police letterheads for private dealings. Chief evidence leader Matthew Chaskalson presented WhatsApp messages involving Nkosi and slain taxi boss Jothan Msibi. He says they allegedly show Nkosi agreeing to place a draft letter […]
# More than 40-thousand students at 76 institutions were improperly funded by the National Student Financial Aid Scheme, costing 5.1-billion-rand. Public Protector Kholeka Gcaleka revealed the findings in an investigation released today. Only two-billion-rand has been recovered, leaving approximately 3.1-billion-rand outstanding. The findings raise serious concerns about NSFAS’s financial controls, eligibility checks, and accountability. She […]
