# Gholf: Vir die eerste keer sedert 1999, het die voormalige Meesterskampioen, Sergio Garcia, nie vir volgende maand se Amerikaanse Ope gekwalifiseer nie. Die Spanjaard het by Bent Tree-buiteklub in Dallas ‘n hou aan baansyfer op sy laaste putjie tydens die 36-putjie kwalifiserende rondte afgestaan en op ses onder baansyfer geëindig, en het nie gekwalifiseer […]
# Suid-Afrikaners het alle verwagtinge oortref in die wêreldwye Mei-50-duisend-uitdaging, toe hul meer as 300-duisend-rand vir veelvuldige sklerose ingesamel het. Dit is meer as die oorspronklike doelwit van 100-duisend-rand. Meer as een-duisend-600 mense het in ‘n gees van eenheid deelgeneem Die paralimpiese atleet Kat Swanepoel het die voortou geneem met ‘n 50-kilometer-swem. Dertig-persent van die […]
# Krieket: Die Mumbai Indians het kontrakte met die Engelse paar Jonny Bairstow en Richard Gleeson en ook Charith Asalanka van Sri Lanka gesluit. Die drie is in die plek van Will Jacks, Ryan Rickelton en Corbin Bosch, wat almal na hul tuislande terugkeer ná die laaste ligawedstryd in Mumbai. Indien Mumbai kwalifiseer, sa die […]
# Die DA in Gauteng sê kankerpasiënte het premier Panyaza Lesufi se verskoning oorweldigend verwerp vir die vertraging in die verskaffing van lewensreddende bestralingsbehandeling, ondanks ‘n beskikbare begroting. Die Gautengse Hooggeregshof het in Maart beslis dat die provinsiale Gesondheidsdepartement se versuim om dringende kankerbehandeling aan ongeveer drieduisend pasiënte te verskaf, onwettig en ongrondwetlik was. Die […]
# A British athlete says he has set a new world record for running across Australia, notching up the equivalent of 90 marathons in 35 days. William Goodge started his three-thousand-860 kilometre effort in Western Australia on 15 April, trekking through desert, farmland and forest before finishing at Sydney’s famed Bondi beach yesterday. Averaging about […]
# The Department of Water and Sanitation says the private sector can help fix South Africa’s municipal water crisis, but insists this is not water privatisation. Director-General Sean Phillips said private firms could assist with infrastructure, maintenance, and operations, but municipalities would remain in control. The National Water Resources Infrastructure Agency has been established to […]
# ActionSA says South Africa is facing an immigration crisis that is spiralling out of control. The party’s Lerato Ngobeni says the country has a porous border, a collapsing Department of Home Affairs, and a government that has completely lost the political will to act. She says ActionSA has long warned that uncontrolled and undocumented […]
# Soccer: Amajita are returning home today as U-20 Africa Cup of Nations champions after edging Morocco 1–nil in the final in Cairo, Egypt. It’s South Africa’s first title in the tournament, 28 years after their previous final appearance in 1997. Eighteen-year-old, Gomolemo Kekana, sealed the win with a VAR-approved strike in the 70th minute. […]
# Numsa says it has noted with concern, the reports in the media that Nissan has announced plans to shut down some of its plants, including the plants in South Africa, as part of a cost cutting plan. Numsa spokesperson, Phakamile Hlubi-Majola says they have not received formal communication or confirmation and the information is […]