# Iranian Foreign minister Abbas Araghchi says his country is prepared to resume fighting with the US but also remains ready to negotiate. Over the weekend, president Donald Trump rejected Tehran’s proposal, which called for the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz within seven days if its conditions are met and restarting talks toward a […]
# Acting minister of Police Firoz Cachalia has confirmed that Rajesh and Atul Gupta are still being sought by Interpol, as government continues efforts to extradite the brothers to the country. The brothers were arrested in the United Arab Emirates in June 2022. South Africa subsequently sought their extradition, but it was unsuccessful in 2023. […]
# Western Cape premier Alan Winde says growing the economy and creating jobs were the main focus of his recent visit to the US. He met with US government and business leaders to strengthen trade, investment and tourism ties. The premier also promoted the province’s plans for renewable energy and greater energy security. Winde says […]
# Professor Sue Harrison, ‘n emeritus-professor van die Universiteit van Kaapstad, is verkies tot Internasionale Genoot van die Royal Academy of Engineering ter erkenning van haar bydrae tot ingenieursnavorsing, innovasie en kapasiteitsontwikkeling. Harrison, tans adjunk-visekanselier vir Navorsing en Innovasie aan die Universiteit van Queensland in Australië, was 30 jaar lank werksaam by Universiteit van Kaapstad, […]
# Die premier van die Wes-Kaap, Alan Winde, sê ekonomiese groei en die skep van werksgeleenthede was die hooffokus van sy onlangse besoek aan die VSA. Hy het samesprekings met Amerikaanse regerings- en sakeleiers gevoer om bande op die gebied van handel, belegging en toerisme te versterk. Die premier het ook die provinsie se planne […]
# Die Wes-Kaapse regering bied befondsde opleiding en vakleerlingskappe aan vir werklose jongmense in al ses streke van die provinsie. Die programme sluit loodgieters en elektriese werk in, asook opleiding in konstruksie, gesondheid en veiligheid, opmeting en bouwerk. Dirk Wessels van die DA sê aansoekers tussen die ouderdomme van 18 en 30 wat kwalifiseer kan […]
# University of Cape Town Emerita professor Sue Harrison has been elected an International Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering, recognising her contribution to engineering research, innovation and capacity development. Harrison, now Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Research and Innovation at the University of Queensland in Australia, spent 30 years at UCT, where she built a […]
# Die afgedankte adjunkhoof van Misdaadintelligensie, Feroz Khan, verskyn na verwagting vandag weer voor die Madlanga-kommissie. Getuienisleiers het egter ʼn aansoek ingedien dat dele van sy getuienis in camera aangehoor word. Die aansoek hou verband met sekere WhatsApp-boodskappe en dokumente waarby Khan betrek word. Hy is gedagvaar om op 1 September te verskyn, maar hy het […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa vra groter optrede teen oortreders van geslagsgeweld en vrouemoord, en sê mans moet vroue beskerm. Hy het gister by ʼn Evangeliese Presbiteriaanse Kerkdiens in Alberton gepraat waar die kerk die vlaag van geweld teen vroue uitgelig het. Elf vroue se liggame is die afgelope maande in Ekurhuleni gevind. Ramaphosa sê respek […]
