# The ANC has referred five senior members to the party’s National Disciplinary Committee, including former ministers Bheki Cele and Sisisi Tolashe, for allegedly bringing the organisation into disrepute. The others who were referred to the committee are City of Johannesburg mayoral committee member, Sithembiso Zungu, Matjhabeng Local Municipality mayor, Thanduxolo Khalipha, and ANC Sedibeng […]
# Rugby: The Junior Springboks recorded their second comprehensive victory of the Under-20 International Series, beating Fiji 82-25 at Wynberg Boys’ High School in Cape Town yesterday. South Africa scored 12 tries, with Luan Giliomee marking his return to the team with a hat-trick. Last week, the Junior Boks thrashed Chile 97-0 in their opening […]
# Die ANC sê die regstelling van plaaslike regering sal sy hooffokus wees voor die plaaslike regeringsverkiesing op 4 November. Die party se nasionale uitvoerende komitee het agt onderpresterende munisipaliteite geïdentifiseer vir dringende omkeerplanne, terwyl hy politici opdrag gegee het om die lewering van paaie, water en elektrisiteit te prioritiseer. Die ANC-sekretaris-generaal, Fikile Mbalula het […]
# Noord-Korea het Dinsdag verskeie projektiele, waaronder minstens een kortafstand ballistiese missiel, langs die land se weskus afgevuur. Dit is Noord-Korea se eerste missiellansering sedert 19 April, toe die land verskeie kortafstand ballistiese missiele getoets het. Suid-Korea se ministerie van Buitelandse Sake het Noord-Korea versoek om te reageer op Seoel se vredesvoorstelle en pogings om […]
# Statistieke Suid-Afrika se jongste algemene huishoudelike opname toon bestendige verbeterings in toegang tot basiese dienste oor die afgelope twee dekades. Verbeterde sanitasie het gestyg van 62-persent in 2002 tot 84-persent in 2025, terwyl toegang tot elektrisiteit tot net meer as 90-persent toegeneem het. Internettoegang het uitgebrei na ongeveer 85-persent van huishoudings, maar posdienste bly […]
# Die regering het ingegryp om moontlike kragonderbrekings in Johannesburg te voorkom nadat Eskom gedreig het om elektrisiteit af te skakel weens die stad se skuld van vyf-miljard-rand. Die minister van Elektrisiteit en Energie, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, het ‘n nuwe ingryping aangekondig wat ‘n afgesonderde betalingstelsel en ‘n nouer vennootskap tussen Eskom en City Power behels […]
# North Korea fired several projectiles, including at least one short-range ballistic missile, toward waters off the country’s west coast on Tuesday. It is North Korea’s first known missile launch since April 19, when the country test-fired several short-range ballistic missiles. South Korea’s Foreign Ministry urged North Korea to respond to Seoul’s peace overtures and […]
# The government has stepped in to prevent possible power cuts to Johannesburg after Eskom threatened to disconnect electricity over the city’s five-billion-rand debt. Electricity minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has announced a new intervention involving a ring-fenced payment system and a closer partnership between Eskom and City Power to manage revenue and ensure payments are made. […]
# Statistics South Africa’s latest general household survey shows steady improvements in access to basic services over the past two decades. Improved sanitation has risen from 62-percent in 2002 to 84-percent in 2025, while electricity access has increased to just over 90-percent. Internet access has expanded to about 85-percent of households, but postal services continue […]