# Parliament’s presiding officers have expressed shock and condemned the senseless killing of IFP deputy chief whip Khethamabala Petros Sithole. The 68-year-old, who was deployed to the National Assembly in 2010, was gunned down in Katlehong on the East Rand on Saturday evening. Parliament’s spokesperson, Moloto Mothapo, says Sithole was a seasoned and principled public […]
# At least 31 people were killed and over 100 injured after Israeli forces opened fire near the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation hub on Sunday. According to the Palestine Red Crescent Society, crowds of people had converged on the site in the Rafah area to obtain aid when Israeli forces opened fire. However, the US and […]
# The US embassy in Pretoria says refugees continue to arrive in America from South Africa on commercial flights as part of the Afrikaner resettlement programme’s ongoing operations. Last month, a group of 49 Afrikaners left the country for the US, claiming that they were victims of genocide and sought refugee status. The embassy told […]
# Die Minister van Samewerkende Regering en Tradisionele Sake, Velenkosini Hlabisa, het ‘n beroep op alle inisiasieskole gedoen om te verseker dat hulle behoorlik geregistreer is en voldoen aan die vereistes voor die winterinisiasieseisoen. Met die bekendstelling van die Veilige Bewusmakingsveldtog oor Gewoonteregtelike Inisiasie oor die naweek het Hlabisa gevra vir nul-sterftes, na 90 sterftes […]
# Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Velenkosini Hlabisa, has called on all initiation schools to ensure they are properly registered and compliant ahead of the upcoming winter initiation season. Launching the Safe Customary Initiation Awareness Campaign over the weekend, Hlabisa called for zero deaths, following 90 fatalities last year. He stressed that all […]
# Die United Civic Society in Action het die minister van Handel, Parks Tau, se besluit veroordeel om Ithuba Holdings ‘n tydelike Nasionale Lotery-lisensie van 12 maande toe te staan. Hierdie stap volg op ‘n hofuitspraak wat so ‘n verlenging ongrondwetlik verklaar en dit tot vyf maande beperk. Tau het teen die besluite geappelleer en […]
# The United Civic Society in Action has condemned Trade minister Parks Tau’s decision to grant Ithuba Holdings a 12-month temporary National Lottery licence. This move follows a court ruling deeming such an extension unconstitutional, limiting it to five months. Tau is appealing the decision, citing public interest. However, the Civic Society’s Tebogo Sithathu argues […]
# Rugby: Springbok-haker Malcolm Marx sal ‘n sleutel rol speel in Spears Tokyo Bay se soeke na kampioenskapglorie wanneer hulle môre teen All Black Richie Mo’unga se Brave Lupus in die Japanese Rugby League One-finaal te staan kom. Dit sal die eerste keer wees dat die twee vyande mekaar in ‘n beslissende wedstryd sal ontmoet […]
# Rugby: Springbok hooker Malcolm Marx will be a key cog in Spears Tokyo Bay’s quest for championship glory when they face All Black Richie Mo’unga’s Brave Lupus in the Japan Rugby League One Final on tomorrow. It will be the first time the two foes will meet in a decider since the 2023 World Cup […]