# Johannesburg se burgemeester, Dada Morero, sê die huidige waterprobleme by die metro word vinnig hanteer. Dit kom te midde van wisselvallige watervoorsiening in groot dele van die metro wat onlangs tot vier dae van betogings in die Westbury-area gelei het. Die burgemeester het gister die Alexandra-reservoir besoek wat een van dié is wat die […]
# Die FBI-direkteur, Kash Patel, sê DNS-bewyse wat ondersoekers gevind het, verbind die man wat beskuldig word van die moord op die konserwatiewe aktivis, Charlie Kirk, met die voorval. Die 22-jarige Tyler Robinson is gearresteer nadat hy Kirk na bewering Woensdag by die Utah Valley University doodgeskiet het. Patel het aan Fox News gesê die geweer […]
# Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has refused to rule out further strikes on Hamas leaders, saying terrorists will not have immunity wherever they are. Last week, Israel targeted Hamas leaders in Qatar, a close US ally, killing six people, five members of the militant group and a local Qatari security force member. Speaking at […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed a proclamation expanding the Special Investigating Unit’s probe into the War on Leaks programme to include the Drop the Block project. The investigation was initially limited to the Water and Sanitation Department and Sedibeng Water, but will now also include the water utility, Lepelle Northern Water. The probe is […]
# Ratings agency Moody’s says South Africa is in a negative cycle where high borrowing costs discourage investment, hindering growth and further increasing debt costs. The agency rates the country’s long-term foreign and local currency debt at Ba2 with a stable outlook. Moody’s says that although policies targeting fiscal and economic issues are advancing, they will […]
# Atletiek: Tshepo Tshite is deur na die eindronde van die mans-duisend-500-meter op die Wêreldkampioenskap in Tokio, die eerste Suid-Afrikaner wat dit kon regkry sedert Johan Cronjé brons gewen het in Moskou in 2013. Marioné Fourie is uitgeskakel in die vroue-100-meter-hekkies-halfeindronde. In die mans-110-meter hekkies kon die Suid-Afrikaners John Adesola, Mondray Barnard en Antonio Alkana […]
# Deputy Finance minister David Masondo says any decision on the future of South Africa’s inflation targeting approach should not be taken lightly. The South African Reserve Bank is pushing for a new inflation target, claiming that the current range makes the country uncompetitive and causes price pressure on citizens. The country’s inflation rate has been subdued […]
# Acting Police minister Firoz Cachalia says the enquiry investigation into the alleged assassination attempt on deputy president Paul Mashatile has been completed. The probe was conducted by the police’s Crime Intelligence division and the State Security Agency. Mashatile’s car was shot at several times while he was being driven from an ANC national executive committee […]
# Johannesburg mayor Dada Morero says the current water challenges gripping the metro are being dealt with speed. This comes amid erratic water supply across many parts of the metro, with the latest leading to a four-day protest in the Westbury area. The mayor visited the Alexandra Reservoir yesterday, one of the hardest-hit facilities, where […]
