# My Vote Counts says the IEC’s annual Political Party Funding Report reveals a need for a more transparent and accountable party funding system. The report, which covers the period from April 1st 2023, to March 31st 2024, shows that political parties received over 3.2-billion-rand in total funding. Together, the ANC and DA received over […]
# Deputy president Paul Mashatile has expressed concern over delays to the start of the Madlanga Commission. The commission is tasked with investigating criminality, political interference, and corruption within the criminal justice system. Its hearings were scheduled to begin on Monday, 1st September, but a procurement delay meant critical infrastructure was not ready, forcing a […]
# The US military carried out a deadly strike in the Caribbean targeting a Venezuelan drug-carrying boat. Eleven people, believed to be members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua, were killed in the strike. US president Donald Trump says the strike occurred while the terrorists were at sea in international waters transporting illegal narcotics, […]
# AfriForum says Stellenbosch Municipality’s Human Resources manager, Alexander Kannemeyer, must be removed from his position as he cannot be trusted to make legal and impartial decisions. This follows a video circulating on social media in which Kannemeyer allegedly suggests making life difficult for white employees until they resign. This is so that they can […]
# Gholf: Suid-Afrika se gholf-sensasie Aldrich Potgieter keer terug na Sun City vir die Nedbank-toernooi van 4 tot 7 Desember nadat hy dit verlede jaar met sy eerste probeerslag byna gewen het. Saam met hom is Christiaan Bezuidenhout, wat al verskeie toernooie op die DP World-toer gewen het. Die 20-jarige Potgieter is die jongste Suid-Afrikaanse […]
# Golf: South African golf sensation Aldrich Potgieter will return to Sun City for the Nedbank Golf Challenge from 4 to 7 December, a year after almost winning it on his debut. He’ll be joined by multiple DP World Tour champion Christiaan Bezuidenhout. The 20-year-old Potgieter is the youngest South African winner in PGA Tour […]
# Tennis: Die verdedigende kampioen, Jannik Sinner, is deur na die kwarteindronde van die Amerikaanse Ope. Die Italianer het Alexander Bublik van Kazakstan geklop en speel volgende teen sy landgenoot Lorenzo Musetti. Die Kanadees Felix Auger-Aliassime het met Andrey Rublev van Rusland afgereken, terwyl Alex de Minaur van Australië die Switserse kwalifiseerder Leandro Riedi geklop […]
# Not In My Name International eis dat ʼn onderwyser by die Prinshof Skool vir Blindes in Pretoria afgedank word. Dit volg na bewerings dat ʼn onderwyser in 2024 ʼn 14-jarige leerder seksueel aangerand het. Die beweging het gister ʼn vreedsame betoging buite die skool gehou. Not In My Name International se woordvoerder, Themba Masango, […]
# Die parlementêre portefeuljekomitee oor Staatsdiens en Administrasie het kommer uitgespreek oor berigte van ʼn terugbetaling van ʼn spookkontrak van die Agentskap vir Administrasie van Regeringspensioene. Volgens berigte het die agentskap 36-miljoen-rand vooruitbetaal aan Shula Developers, wat hulle na bewering as die verhuurder voorgedoen het, om ʼn gebou as hoofkantoor te huur. Shula Developers het […]
