# President Cyril Ramaphosa has condemned in the strongest terms what he says is the genocide being committed by Israel against Palestinians. Israel continues to insist it is not responsible for the humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza and does not impose restrictions on aid. At least 133 people, including 87 children, have died of malnutrition since […]
# United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has called on governments around the world to use their leverage and put pressure on Israel to end the war in Gaza. On Sunday, Israel imposed a ten-hour tactical pause in military activity in three areas of Gaza, as international outrage grows over starvation inside […]
# Motorsport: McLaren’s Oscar Piastri claimed victory in a wet-dry Belgian Grand Prix, his sixth win of the season. Heavy rain delayed the race start by 80 minutes, and then the first four laps took place behind the safety car. Once racing got underway on lap five, the Australian passed teammate Lando Norris and controlled the […]
# The EFF says its 12th anniversary celebration was a resounding success. The event took place in a state-of-the-art dome structure, specially constructed at the Khayelitsha Rugby Stadium in Cape Town, on Saturday, to mark the occasion. The EFF says the celebration carried a powerful message that South Africa remains trapped in the grips of […]
# Johnny Mahlangu van Wits-universiteit is deel van ‘n wêreldwye span agter deurbraak-geen-terapie vir hemofilie A. Die ontwikkeling van hierdie behandeling is ‘n belangrike mylpaal in internasionale geen-terapie-navorsing. ‘n Fase 1-toets in Indië het getoon dat pasiënte vir meer as 27 maande bloedingvry bly nadat hulle met hierdie gemodifiseerde virus ingespuit is. Indien dit deur […]
# Die DA doen ‘n beroep op die minister van Handel, Nywerheid en Mededinging, Parks Tau, om dringend ‘n handelsooreenkoms met die Verenigde State te finaliseer en waarsku dat 100-duisend werksgeleenthede op die spel is. DA-woordvoerder Toby Chance sê onderhandelinge is enkele dae voor die sperdatum van 1 Augustus nog nie afgehandel nie, met geen […]
# Wits University’s Johnny Mahlangu is part of a global team behind a breakthrough gene therapy for haemophilia A. The development of this treatment marks a major milestone in international gene therapy research. A Phase 1 trial in India showed patients remained bleed-free for over 27 months after having been injected with this modified virus. […]
# The DA is urging Trade, Industry and Competition minister, Parks Tau, to urgently finalise a trade deal with the United States, warning that 100-thousand jobs are on the line. DA spokesperson Toby Chance says negotiations remain incomplete just days before the 1 August deadline, with no public updates. Chance accuses the ANC of poor handling, […]
# Rugby: Die beroemde krieketveld in Melbourne, die MCG, is vandag die gasheer vir die tweede toets tussen Australië en die Britse en Ierse Leeus, en meer as 90-duisend toeskouers word verwag. Die reuse-stadion behoort die toon aan te gee vir ’n intense kragmeting, met ’n reeksoorwinning op die spel. Die Leeus het die eerste […]
