# Tennis: Die wêreld-nommer-twee, Carlos Alcaraz, het aan Wimbledon onttrek terwyl hy herstel van ʼn pols-besering. Dit het hom ook uit die Franse Ope gehou, waar hy die verdedigende kampioen is. Die Spanjaard het nog nie weer deelgeneem sedert hy verlede maand aan die Barcelona Ope onttrek het nie. Die 23-jarige, sewemalige Grand Slam-kampioen sê […]
# ActionSA says it is concerned at Eskom’s renewed threat to disconnect power to parts of Johannesburg, over City Power’s escalating debt 5.2-billion-rand. The power utility stated that this was due to the failure to honour the terms of a settlement agreement relating to outstanding debt and the payment of its current electricity account. ActionSA says […]
# Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, says his party, the Patriotic Alliance, will not vote to impeach president Cyril Ramaphosa. Parliament has established a 31-member impeachment committee to look into whether the president violated his oath of office. This is in relation to the burglary at his Phala Phala farm in Limpopo […]
# US president Donald Trump says he was an hour away from attacking Iran, before he postponed it at the request of the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar. This is in the hopes of meditators advancing negotiations toward a diplomatic solution. Trump told reporters at the construction site of his planned White House […]
# Tennis: World number two Carlos Alcaraz has withdrawn from Wimbledon as he continues to recover from a wrist injury, which has also forced him out of the French Open, where he is the defending champion. The Spaniard has not played since withdrawing from the Barcelona Open last month. The 23-year-old seven-time Grand Slam champion […]
# The National Arts Festival has unveiled its 2026 music programme, promising two weekends of Afro-pop, gospel, jazz and pan-African performances in Makhanda in the Eastern Cape. The festival will run from 25 June to 5 July and will feature artists including Nomfundo Moh, Nontokozo Mkhize, Msaki, the Soweto String Quartet, as well as Standard […]
# Trade union Solidarity has criticised president Cyril Ramaphosa’s defence of black economic empowerment in the mining sector. The union’s new report indicates the mining sector has shrunk significantly since 1994, with reduced output and job losses. It argues current transformation policies are restricting growth and investment. Solidarity’s Theuns du Buisson claims the benefits of […]
# Die Nasionale Kunstefees het sy musiekprogram vir 2026 bekend gemaak, met twee naweke van Afro-pop, gospel, jazz en pan-Afrikaanse optredes op die spyskaart in Makhanda in die Oos-Kaap. Die fees vind van 25 Junie tot 5 Julie plaas en sal kunstenaars soos Nomfundo Moh, Nontokozo Mkhize, Msaki, die Soweto Strykkwartet, asook Standard Bank se […]
# Die vakbond Solidariteit het president Cyril Ramaphosa se verdediging van swart ekonomiese bemagtiging in die mynbousektor gekritiseer. Die vakbond se nuwe verslag dui daarop dat die mynbousektor sedert 1994 aansienlik gekrimp het, met werkverliese en verminderde produksie. Hy voer aan die huidige transformasiebeleide beperk groei en belegging. Theuns du Buisson van Solidariteit voer aan […]