# French president Emmanuel Macron says 26 countries have pledged to provide Ukraine with security guarantees in the event of a ceasefire. These include deploying troops on land, sea and in the air. However, many European countries, including Germany, Spain and Italy, have refused so far to provide troop commitments. Macron says US contributions to the […]
# Cricket: South Africa defeated England by five runs in the second ODI at Lord’s to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in their three-match series. Player of the match Matthew Breetzke scored 85 off 77-balls to help the Proteas to 330 for eight. Breetzke became the first player in ODI history to pass 50 in each […]
# Die African Transformation Movement sê daar moet dringend ondersoek ingestel word na korrupsie binne die regbank teneinde openbare vertroue te herstel. Die party het Hoofregter Mandisa Maya geloof vir haar sterk standpunt oor geregtelike onafhanklikheid en gewaarsku teen politieke inmenging. ‘n Woordvoerder van ATM, Zama Ntshona, het kommer uitgespreek oor vertragings in uitsprake soos […]
# The African Transformation Movement says urgent investigations into corruption within the judiciary are needed to restore public trust. The party has commended Chief Justice Mandisa Maya for her strong stance on protecting judicial independence and warned against political interference. ATM spokesperson Zama Ntshona raised concern over delays in judgments, such as the Phala Phala […]
# Ekurhuleni mayor Nkosindiphile Xhakaza says the metro is making progress in strengthening its financial position, having addressed a 2.1-billion-rand revenue shortfall. The metro’s current bank balance stands at nearly 1.2-billion-rand. Ekurhuleni’s investment balance is now at 672-million-rand, up from 245-million-rand. Meanwhile, Xhakaza says an internal disciplinary process against officials implicated in the metro’s missing […]
# Die MK-party beskuldig die regering daarvan dat hy by die polisie-ondersoek na politieke moorde inmeng. Dit volg na die nasionale polisiekommissaris Fannie Masemola en die waarnemende polisieminister Firoz Cachalia ooreengekom het om afskrifte van 121 dossiere van die KwaZulu-Natalse taakspan vir politieke moorde aan die Madlanga-kommissie van ondersoek te stuur. David Skosana van die […]
# Minstens 15 mense is dood en 18 ander beseer na Lissabon se beroemde Glória-kabelspoor in Portugal ontspoor en neergestort het. Volgens berigte het ‘n kabel langs die spoorlyn se roete losgekom, wat veroorsaak het dat dit beheer verloor en teen ‘n nabygeleë gebou gebots het. Owerhede sê daar was buitelandse burgers onder die oorledenes, […]
# Gholf: Jacques de Villiers van Suid-Afrika het ‘n openingsronde van 63 geslaan om die voortou te neem saam met Joe Knox van Engeland op sewe onder baansyfer in die Sonskyntoer se Sunbet Challenge by die Wild Coast Sun-buiteklub in Port Edward. Albert Venter is twee houe agter die voorlopers en hulle naaste uitdager op […]
# Die burgemeester van Ekurhuleni Nkosindiphile Xhakaza sê die metro maak vordering met die versterking van sy finansiële posisie na hy die 2,1-miljard-rand se inkomste-tekort aangespreek het. Die metro se huidige bankbalans is byna 1,2-miljard en sy beleggingsrekening is nou 672-miljoen-rand sterk teenoor die vorige balans van 245-miljoen-rand. Xhakaza sê intussen ‘n interne dissiplinêre proses […]