# Cricket: Co-hostess India is chasing a mammoth winning target of 339 in the World Cup semifinal against defending champion Australia in Mumbai. Young batter Phoebe Litchfield contributed 119 runs off just 113 balls, Ellyse Perry scored 77 and Ashleigh Gardner 63. Shree Charani and Deepti Sharma both took two wickets, while three batters were […]
# Russia has sought to cool rising nuclear tensions with the United States, after two tests of new Russian nuclear-capable weapons systems prompted US President Donald Trump to order his own nuclear tests. The Kremlin said its testing of nuclear-powered nuclear-capable weapons, the Burevestnik cruise missile and the Poseidon underwater drone, did not constitute a […]
# ‘n Nuwe navorsingsverslag, geskryf deur die Openbare Beleggingskorporasie en Oxford University, voer aan institusionele beleggers kan sterk, risiko-aangepaste opbrengste behaal terwyl dit nywerheid in Suid-Afrika sal aandryf. Die studie, getiteld Re-industrialising South Africa, sê die verdubbeling van nywerheidsbelegging oor vyf jaar kan 100-miljard-rand byvoeg tot vervaardiging en 250-duisend werksgeleenthede skep. Die verslag beklemtoon geleenthede […]
# Die Hooggeregshof in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, het bevind teen ‘n ondersoek van 1967 dat die destydse president van die ANC, Albert Luthuli, deur ‘n trein doodgery is. Regter Nompumelelo Hadebe het bevind bewyse stem nie ooreen met die oorspronklike gevolgtrekking nie, soos dat hy aangerand is voor sy liggaam op die spoor geplaas is. Forensiese […]
# The Dutch election climaxed in an unprecedented cliffhanger, with only a few thousand votes separating the far-right party of firebrand Geert Wilders and a pro-European centrist party. With 99.7-percent of the vote tallied, the anti-Islam Freedom Party run by Wilders was fractionally ahead of the D66 led by 38-year old Rob Jetten. Every major […]
# Deputy president Paul Mashatile says many black communities in the Western Cape continue to face socio-economic challenges, particularly in informal settlements. President Cyril Ramaphosa recently came under fire for praising the management of the City of Cape Town. During his oral reply to questions in the National Assembly, Mashatile said black communities continue to […]
# Die minister van Justisie en Grondwetlike Ontwikkeling, Mmamoloko Kubayi, sê vordering is gemaak met die uitlewering van diegene wat daarvan beskuldig word dat hulle die musikant, AKA en Tebello “Tibz” Motsoane vermoor het. Siyabonga Gezani Ndimande en Malusi Dave Ndimande het hul appèl teen uitlewering van Eswatini teruggetrek, wat hul terugkeer na Suid-Afrika sal […]
# American President Donald Trump ordered the US military to immediately resume testing nuclear weapons after a gap of 33 years, minutes before beginning a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping. He said he instructed the Pentagon to test the US nuclear arsenal on an “equal basis” with other nuclear powers. A senior Russian lawmaker […]
# KwaZulu-Natal het sy Veiliger Feestyd-plan bekend gestel. Die Provinsiale kommissaris, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, sê operasies is in werking gestel om inwoners, toeriste en studente te beskerm. Die voor-vakansie-fase fokus op die beveiliging van matriekeindeksamensentrums, die begeleiding van eksamenmateriaal en die ondersteuning van die 16 Dae van Aktivisme teen geslagsgeweld. Mkhwanazi het matrikulante teen roekelose partytjies […]
