# The Department of Home Affairs has announced the launch of doorstep passport delivery for South Africans living abroad, starting 1 November. Minister Leon Schreiber unveiled the initiative in The Hague, Netherlands, as part of the department’s ‘Home Affairs at Home’ reform. The new service reduces passport processing times from 18-months to just five weeks […]
# An organisation representing international media outlets in Israel and the Palestinian territories says it hoped Israel’s Supreme Court would approve its petition demanding immediate access for journalists to Gaza. Israel’s Supreme Court is scheduled to hear a petition today filed by the Foreign Press Association seeking access to Gaza. Since the Gaza war began […]
# Rugby: Scrumhalves Nolann Le Garrec, Maxime Lucu and Baptiste Jauneau will compete to replace injured France captain Antoine Dupont for next month’s international matches. Superstar Dupont is set to be sidelined until December with a knee injury suffered in March and will miss games against South Africa, Fiji and Australia. Le Garrec started Les […]
# Elf Europese leiers sê hulle ondersteun president Donald Trump se standpunt dat gevegte in Oekraïne onmiddellik moet eindig, en sê die huidige kontaklyn moet die beginpunt van onderhandelinge wees. Die Oekraïnse president Volodymyr Zelensky het herhaaldelik die idee verwerp om groot gebiede in die oostelike streke van Donetsk en Luhansk prys te gee, as […]
# Gauteng se adjunkpolisiekommissaris, Fred Kekana, sê hulle sal geen steen onaangeroer laat om die verdagtes op te spoor wat betrokke was by gistermiddag se skietery in Westbury, wes van Johannesburg nie. Twee tieners is doodgeskiet en vyf ander is gewond in wat die polisie glo ‘n bendeverwante skietery was. Die slagoffers is tussen 13 […]
# Eleven European leaders say they support US president Donald Trump’s position that fighting should end immediately in Ukraine, adding that the current line of contact should be the starting point of negotiations. Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has repeatedly rejected the idea of giving up large areas of territory in the eastern regions of Donetsk […]
# Gauteng deputy Police Commissioner, Fred Kekana, says they will leave no stone unturned in tracking down the suspects involved in the deadly shooting in Westbury, west of Johannesburg, on Tuesday afternoon. Two teenagers were shot dead and five others were wounded in what police believe was a gang-related shooting. The victims were aged between […]
# Die minister van Polisie, Senzo Mchunu, het sy besluit om die taakspan vir politieke moorde te ontbind verdedig en sê die besluit het nie die nasionale polisiekommissaris Fannie Masemola se gesag ondermyn nie. Mchunu het voor die Parlement se ad hoc-komitee verskyn en verduidelik die eenheid is gestig na ‘n politieke opdrag deur president […]
# Krieket: Suid-Afrika het ‘n eerstebeurt-agterstand van 148 lopies aan die begin van die derde dag van die tweede en laaste toets teen Pakistan in Rawalpindi. Die Protea-draaibouler Keshav Maharaj het gisteroggend die gashere se laaste vyf paaltjies ingepalm om met sewe paaltjies weg te stap, terwyl Pakistan uitgeboul is vir 333. Ryan Rickelton het […]