# US president Donald Trump has called on his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky to stop striking Russian diesel refineries, saying the attacks are causing a global shortage. Kyiv has been targeting Moscow’s oil and gas industry with long-range strikes, prompting fuel rationing and causing Moscow to ban diesel exports in July. Russia has ramped up its […]
# Acting Gauteng Police Commissioner, Fred Kekana, says a multidisciplinary task team has been established to investigate possible links between the bodies of four women found in Kempton Park on the East Rand. The first victim, a 37-year-old woman, was found naked near the R-21 on 15 July. The second victim, a 32-year-old, was discovered […]
# Motorsport: Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli won the Spanish Grand Prix to extend his drivers’ championship lead, with nine races remaining. The Italian benefitted from pit-stop misfortune for McLaren’s Lando Norris to claim his eighth victory of the season. Red Bull’s Max Verstappen finished second, Norris third and Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc in fourth. Antonelli is […]
# The DA has hit back at the ANC’s criticism of Basic Education minister Siviwe Gwarube, rejecting claims of political interference. The party’s Jan de Villiers says minister Gwarube is doing her job by probing governance concerns, protecting public funds and ensuring textbooks reach classrooms in 2027. He also dismisses the ANC’s claim that Gwarube […]
# Die DA het teruggekap teen die ANC se kritiek op die minister van Basiese Onderwys, Siviwe Gwarube, en bewerings van politieke inmenging verwerp. Jan de Villiers van die DA sê minister Gwarube doen haar werk deur ondersoek in te stel na kwessies oor bestuur, die beskerming van openbare fondse en toe te sien dat […]
# Die Russiese president Vladimir Putin het Westerse sanksies die skuld gegee vir industriële agteruitgang en toenemende ekonomiese druk. Tydens die dialoog vir leiers by die BRICS-sakeforum in Nieu-Delhi, Indië, het Putin met behup van ‘n tolk gesê sanksies het bygedra tot ‘n afname in industriële produksie, toenemende staatskuld en begrotingsprobleme. Hy het ‘n beroep […]
# Krieket: Suid-Afrika het ‘n onaantasbare voorsprong van 2-0 in hul eendag-reeks van drie wedstryde teen Namibië ná ‘n oorwinning van 157 lopies in Windhoek. Connor Esterhuizen het sy eerste eendag-honderdtal aangeteken en 119 lopies gemoker, terwyl Tony de Zorzi 79 bygedra het om die Proteas se beurt op 335 vir nege te eindig. Namibië […]
# Russian president Vladimir Putin has blamed Western sanctions for industrial decline and growing economic pressure. Speaking via an interpreter at the BRICS business forum leaders’ dialogue in New Delhi, India, Putin said sanctions had contributed to falling industrial output, growing public debt and budget problems. He called on BRICS countries to strengthen trade, investment […]
# Cricket: South Africa have taken an unassailable two-nil lead in their three-match ODI series against Namibia after a 157-run victory in Windhoek. Connor Esterhuizen struck a maiden ODI century, making 119, while Tony de Zorzi added 79 as the Proteas posted 335 for nine. Namibia were then bowled out for 178, with Duan Jansen […]
