# Die Departement van Korrektiewe Dienste se nasionale kommissaris, Makgothi Thobakgale, het bekend gemaak dat tugoptrede teen 173 tronkbewaarders aan die gang is. Sommige word aangekla dat hulle gevangenes gehelp het om smokkelware in die tronk in te bring. Dis deel van verskerpte landwye ingryping en onlangse intelligensie-gedrewe klopjagte by tronke. Thobakgale sê ná die […]
# Die Internasionale Atoomenergie-agentskap sê hy hou aktiwiteite dop by Iran se Pickaxe-berg, ʼn ondergrondse tonnel-netwerk naby Teheran se Natanz-uraanverrykingsfasiliteit. Die hoogsversterkte terrein is vermoedelik ʼn kernfasiliteit wat in aanbou is. Volgens berigte gebruik Iran opgegaarde onderdele om missiele te vervaardig wat met soliede en vloeibare brandstof aangedryf word. Die agentskap se direkteur-generaal, Rafael Grossi, […]
# Rugby: Wêreldrugby het met onderhandelings begin om ʼn Sesnasies-wedstryd in die Verenigde State aan te bied in aanloop tot die 2031-Wêreldbeker. Die M&T Bank-stadion in Baltimore met plek vir 71-duisend toeskouers, is uitverkoop vir môre se vierde en laaste toets tussen Suid-Afrika en Nieu-Seeland. Wêreldrugby se uitvoerende hoof, Alan Gilpin, sê die finansiële prestasie […]
# Parliament’s ad hoc committee investigating corruption in the criminal justice system has written to the National Assembly Speaker, Thoko Didiza, asking for another extension. This request comes as the committee is busy compiling its draft preliminary report. Its report was due to be submitted today. Didiza has granted the committee five extensions already. Committee […]
# Department of Correctional Services National Commissioner, Makgothi Thobakgale, has revealed that around 173 prison officials are facing disciplinary processes. Some are charged with helping criminals bring contraband into prisons. This is part of an intensified nationwide crackdown and recent intelligence-led raids at correctional services facilities. Thobakgale says following the Rooigrond Maximum Correctional Centre escape, they […]
# The International Atomic Energy Agency says it has observed activity at Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain, an underground tunnel complex near Tehran’s Natanz uranium enrichment facility. The heavily fortified site is believed to be an under-construction nuclear facility. According to reports, Iran is using stockpiled parts to assemble both solid- and liquid-fuelled missiles. Agency director general […]
# Rugby: World Rugby has opened talks over staging a Six Nations match in the United States, as the sport builds towards the 2031 World Cup. South Africa and New Zealand have sold out the 71-thousand-capacity M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore for the fourth and final Test tomorrow. World Rugby chief executive Alan Gilpin says […]
# The South African Communist Party says it stands with workers at Adcock Ingram who are opposing plans to retrench up to 250 employees and close one of the company’s plants. The party argues the job cuts come amid growing retrenchments in the pharmaceutical sector, with more than two-thousand-500 workers reportedly losing their jobs in […]
# The City of Cape Town says its dam levels have dropped to 75.5-percent, compared with 92.4-percent at the same time last year. The city is stepping up water-saving measures, including fixing leaks and replacing ageing pipes, while considering water restrictions ahead of an expected hotter and drier summer. Mayoral committee member for Water and […]
