# Tennis: World number one Jannik Sinner has completed the ‘Career Golden Masters’ by winning the Italian Open, a record six Masters titles in a row. The 24-year-old defeated Norway’s Casper Ruud, 6-4, 6-4, to become the first Italian champion in 50 years, and join Novak Djokovic in completing the full set of nine ATP Masters […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa has commended the governments of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda for their swift leadership and transparency in declaring an Ebola outbreak. The outbreak in the DRC’s eastern Ituri province has seen around 246 suspected cases and 80 deaths. In Uganda, two confirmed cases, including one death, have been […]
# The African National Congress has expressed sadness following the death of former North West Premier Bushy Maape. ANC spokesperson Mahlengi Bhengu-Motsiri described Maape as a freedom fighter, Umkhonto we Sizwe operative and former Robben Island prisoner who dedicated his life to South Africa’s liberation. Bhengu-Motsiri says Maape was passionate about education and believed learning […]
# Die minister van Openbare Werke en Infrastruktuur, Dean Macpherson, het aan al die nasionale ministers geskryf om departemente wat deur die eiendomsbestuurshandelsentiteit probleme met huurkontrakte te kampe het, toe te laat om beperkte magte kragtens artikel 18 van die Wet op die Bestuur van Onroerende Bate van die Regering aan te vra. Die stap […]
# Die ANC het sy hartseer uitgespreek na die dood van voormalige Noordwes-premier Bushy Maape. ANC-woordvoerder Mahlengi Bhengu-Motsiri het Maape beskryf as ‘n vryheidsvegter, Umkhonto we Sizwe-agent en voormalige Robbeneiland-gevangene wat sy lewe aan Suid-Afrika se bevryding gewy het. Bhengu-Motsiri sê Maape was vol passie oor onderwys en het geglo dat opvoeding gemeenskappe kan ophef. […]
# Public Works and Infrastructure minister Dean Macpherson has written to all national ministers allowing departments facing leasing challenges through the Property Management Trading Entity, to request limited powers under section 18 of Government Immovable Asset Management Act. The move aims to address delays, disputes and inflated lease costs that affect service delivery. He says […]
#Rugby: Junior Bok head coach Kevin Foote has named an extended training squad for the forthcoming U20 International Series with Chili, Fiji and Georgia. The first batch of the squad of 26 players will assemble on Monday, at their Stellenbosch Academy of Sports base, while those who played in Gqeberha recently are given an extra […]
# Die SAPD het die Noordwes-sakeman Brown Mogotsi in hegtenis geneem vir regsverydeling na ‘n beweerde opgemaakte moordpoging in Vosloorus verlede November. Polisiewoordvoerder Athlenda Mathe sê ‘n multidissiplinêre wetstoepassingspan het Mogotsi met ‘n J50-lasbrief vir inhegtenisneming onderskep terwyl hy op pad was na Johannesburg nadat hy voor die Madlanga-kommissie getuig het. Mathe sê die polisie […]
# Rugby: Die hoofafrigter van die Junior Bokke, Kevin Foote het ‘n uitgebreide oefengroep vir die komende onder-20 internasionale reeks teen Chili, Fidji en Georgië aangewys. Die eerste spelers van die groep van 26 sal Maandag by hulle basis by die Stellenbosch Akademie vir Sport aanmeld, terwyl spelers wat onlangs in Gqeberha gespeel het, ‘n […]
