# Die EFF-leier Julius Malema het president Cyril Ramaphosa se beswaar teen die Ampsklagkomitee se getuienisleier verwerp en gesê hy probeer doelbewus om die komitee se demokratiese prosesse te vertraag. Ramaphosa het in ‘n brief die aanstelling van advokaat Thandazani Madonsela verwerp, en botsende belange as rede aangevoer. Die komitee het met 19 teen 5 […]
# Die parlementêre Ampsklagkomitee het besluit om ‘n brief deur president Cyril Ramaphosa, waarin hy beswaar maak teen die aanbevole getuienisleier, vir ‘n regsmening te verwys. Die president sê hy het Madonsela as sy aanstelling by die Regterlike Dienskommissie verwyder na onderhoude vir ‘n hoofregter in 2022. Hy sê Madonsela is in konflik, aangesien hy […]
# The Israel Defence Force says it will open a criminal investigation into the killing of five-year-old Hind Rajab and her six relatives in Gaza in 2024. The IDF has acknowledged for the first time that it opened fire on the vehicle carrying Rajab and her family, after previously denying involvement. Rajab initially survived the attack, […]
# EFF leader Julius Malema has dismissed president Cyril Ramaphosa’s objection to the Impeachment Committee’s evidence leader, saying he is “second-guessing” the committee’s democratic processes to delay it. In a letter, Ramaphosa rejected the appointment of advocate Thandazani Madonsela, citing conflicts of interest. The committee voted 19-5 to postpone the appointment of the evidence leader […]
# Parliament’s Impeachment Committee has resolved to refer a letter by president Cyril Ramaphosa, in which he objects to the recommended evidence leader, for a legal opinion. The president says he removed Madonsela as his appointee to the Judicial Service Commission following interviews for a chief justice in 2022. He also said that Madonsela is […]
# Tennis: Controversial Australian player Nick Kyrgios publicly apologised after being provisionally suspended from the game for testing positive for cocaine. The 31-year-old, known for his regular outbursts on court, had been sidelined with injuries in recent years after reaching Wimbledon’s final in 2022. He reached a career-high world ranking of 13 in October 2016. […]
# The DA’s member of Parliament Mark Burke has recused himself from Parliament’s Finance Committee while the South African Reserve Bank investigates a company he is a beneficiary of. Burke is facing scrutiny over allegations that fintech company Kastelo moved about four-billion-rand offshore in breach of exchange control regulations. The DA’s George Michalakis says the […]
# North West University Business School economist Raymond Parsons says the lower-than-expected inflation figure for last month is good news for consumers and businesses. However, Parsons states underlying price pressures remain a concern, with core inflation rising slightly to 4.2-percent. He added that the South African Reserve Bank could keep interest rates unchanged at its […]
# Tennis: Die omstrede Australiese speler Nick Kyrgios het om verskoning gevra na sy voorlopige skorsing vir ‘n positiewe kokaïen-toets. Die 31-jarige, bekend vir sy gereelde uitbarstings op die baan, was die afgelope paar jaar op die kantlyn weens beserings nadat hy in 2022 Wimbledon se eindstryd gehaal het. Hy het in Oktober 2016 sy […]
