# The World Health Organisation’s director-general, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has commended South Africa on its leadership in the face of major disruptions caused by the funding cuts in aid. He delivered a message of support for the 12th SA AIDS Conference virtually. As much as 70-percent of the US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief […]
# The EFF says it has formally introduced a Private Member’s Bill in the National Assembly to ban alcohol advertising. The Liquor Amendment Bill seeks to amend the Liquor Act of 2003. In addition to a ban on advertising, the bill aims to prevent the use of brand elements, company names, or sponsorships linked to […]
# Cricket: England will rest top-order batters Ben Duckett and Jamie Smith for the T20 series against South Africa. In their absence, Phil Salt, who has been on paternity leave, looks set to open the batting alongside either Tom Banton or Will Jacks. Head coach Brendon McCullum says they must learn how to cope better […]
# Deputy president Paul Mashatile says there is a need to break down barriers and maximise equitable and equal access to services through resilient and integrated health systems. He opened the 12th SA AIDS Conference in Gauteng yesterday, in his capacity as chairperson of the South African National AIDS Council. About eight-million people are living […]
# Gauteng premier Panyaza Lesufi says the South African Human Rights Commission has nothing to worry about over his planned mass evictions and dismantling of informal settlements. The provincial government has begun profiling residents in 400 informal settlements, and has vowed to act swiftly against new land invasions. The commission has expressed concerns over the […]
# Adjunkpresident Paul Mashatile in sy hoedanigheid as voorsitter van die Suid-Afrikaanse Nasionale Vigs-raad, open vandag die 12de Suid-Afrikaanse Vigskonferensie by Emperors Palace in Gauteng. Die tema is: Verenig vir verandering – Bemagtig gemeenskappe en herdefinieer prioriteite vir MIV/Vigs. Die Presidensie sê die geleentheid bring leiers, navorsers en akademici van reg oor die wêreld byeen […]
# Die Gautengse polisie soek na die verdagtes wat Sondag vyf misdaadvoorkomingsbewaarders in Daveyton, Ekurhuleni, in ‘n skietery gewond het. Die bewaarders was glo besig met die uitvoering van hul pligte toe ‘n groep mense weerstand gebied het, en ‘n skermutseling uitgebreek het. ‘n Polisiewoordvoerder, Dimakatso Nevhuhulwi, sê die bewaarders het ongeveer 12 mense gesien […]
# Die Hooggeregshof in Victoria het ʼn Australiese vrou, Erin Patterson, drie lewenslange vonnisse opgelê en sy mag eers na 33 jaar vir parool in aanmerking kom. Sy is in Julie skuldig bevind aan die moord op drie persone. Sy het in 2023 ʼn maaltyd van bief-wellington met giftige sampioene aan die ouers, oom en […]
# Tennis: Die 22-jarige Carlos Alcaraz het die Italianer, Jannik Sinner, verslaan en sy tweede Amerikaanse Ope-titel gewen. Die Spanjaard het ʼn veelsydige vertoning gelewer om sy groot teenstander te verslaan en sy sesde Grand Slam-titel op te raap. Alcaraz is die tweede jongste man naas Bjorn Borg wat in die Ope-era ses major-titels in […]
