# Rugby: The Springbok Women defeated hosts Kenya 35-20 to claim a fifth Rugby Africa Women’s Cup title in Nairobi. South Africa found themselves trailing 8-7 at halftime against a Kenyan side buoyed by passionate home support. The Bok Women fought back in the second half to claim victory and complete another successful continental campaign. […]
# The Conference of the Left adopted a historic declaration committing participating formations to rebuild the organised power of the working class and the poor. The conference brought together political parties, trade unions, student organisations, faith and religious formations, and traditional leadership structures. The South African Communist Party General Secretary, Solly Mapaila, says the conference […]
# Johannesburg’s Metrobus will reduce services from today as it grapples with financial pressures and rising diesel costs. In a notice to commuters, the bus operator says years of budget cuts, coupled with higher fuel prices, have forced it to scale back operations. The changes include reduced off-peak services on selected routes and fewer trips […]
# The Electoral Commission has welcomed contributions totaling 4.5-million-rand to the Multi-Party Democracy Fund during the latest reporting period. The fund received three-million-rand from Vodacom and 1.5-million-rand from Standard Bank. The Commission says the donations reflect continued support for South Africa’s multi-party democracy and equitable political funding. It expects both the value and volume of […]
# Metrobus in Johannesburg gaan van vandag af dienste verminder weens finansiële druk en stygende dieselkoste. In ‘n kennisgewing aan pendelaars sê die busoperateur dat jare se begrotingsbesnoeiings, saam met hoër brandstofpryse, hulle gedwing het om bedrywighede af te skaal. Die veranderinge sluit in verminderde dienste buite spitstyd op geselekteerde roetes en minder ritte gedurende […]
# Die Verkiesingskommissie het bydraes van altesaam 4,5-miljoen-rand tot die Veelparty-Demokrasiefonds gedurende die jongste verslagtydperk verwelkom. Die fonds het drie-miljoen-rand van Vodacom en 1,5-miljoen-rand van Standard Bank ontvang. Die Kommissie sê die skenkings weerspieël voortgesette steun vir Suid-Afrika se veelparty-demokrasie en regverdige politieke befondsing. Hy verwag dat die waarde en omvang van politieke skenkings sal […]
# Rugby: Die Blitzbokke het hul veldtog in die Valladolid Seweswêreldkampioenskap in Spanje op ‘n wennoot afgeskop toe hulle Brittanje in ‘n spannende kragmeting met 17–12 geklop het. Die wedstryd was tot die laaste minuut nog gelykop met 12 punte elk, maar Tristan Leyds het in bykomende tyd met ‘n drie die oorwinning vir Suid-Afrika […]
Rugby: Thanks to a late try in extra time, the Blitzboks manage to beat Britain 17-12 in their first match at the Valladolid Sevens World Championship in Spain yesterday. The match ended 12-all in regulation time, before Tristan Leyds scored the winning try in extra time. In their other match against Kenya, South Africa had […]
# ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula says veterans in the party are expected to play a key role in guiding the future direction of the movement. He made the remarks during the party’s veterans league national executive committee meeting in Sandton, Gauteng. Mbalula described the veterans as an important source of experience and wisdom that will […]
