# The Western Cape government says weather conditions are beginning to improve after several days of heavy rainfall across the Central Karoo and Garden Route districts. However, residents are still urged to exercise caution. One fatality has been confirmed after a person attempted to cross a flooded river. High dam levels and swollen rivers continue […]
# Motorsport: Seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton on Friday he outpaced Ferrari teammate Charles Leclerc to clock the fastest time in second practice for Sunday’s Monaco Grand Prix. After his strong second-place finish at the Canadian Grand Prix, it seems as if Hamilton has rediscovered his mojo and will seek a record-enhancing 105th pole position and […]
# The US military says it has shot down four Iranian “one-way attack drones” launched toward the Strait of Hormuz. It comes several days after Washington and Tehran exchanged strikes, in an escalation that threatened a shaky ceasefire between the two countries. One person was killed and more than 60 injured in Iranian drone strikes […]
# Oekraïne se president Volodymyr Zelensky het ʼn persoonlike ontmoeting met die Russiese president, Vladimir Putin, gevra in ʼn hernude poging om die oorlog te beëindig. Moskou het sy dodelike lugaanvalle op Kiëf verskerp en minstens 22 mense is in Maandag se missiel- en hommeltuigaanvalle dood. Zelensky beklemtoon in ʼn brief dat vrede nie kan […]
# Die MK-party sê hy is besig om sy verkiesingstrategie, mobilisasieprogram en organisasiestrukture te finaliseer in aanloop tot die plaaslikeregeringverkiesing in November. Die party se burgemeesterskandidate sal in Johannesburg, Kaapstad, Tshwane, Ekurhuleni, eThekwini, Nelson Mandelabaai, Buffalo City en Mangaung staan. Die sekretaris-generaal van die MK-party, Sibonelo Nomvalo, sê by die keuse van kandidate sal vaardighede, […]
# Die EFF in Gauteng verwelkom die verwerping van die Stad Ekurhuleni se voorgestelde 2026/2027-begroting. Die begroting van 71-miljard-rand kon nie die vereiste ondersteuning kry nie nadat 96 raadslede daarvoor en 105 daarteen gestem het. Dit beteken die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Finansies, Jongizizwe Dlabathi, moet ʼn hersiene begroting indien vir oorweging. Die EFF sê ten spyte […]
# Die minister van Handel, Nywerheid en Mededinging, Parks Tau, sê Suid-Afrika is gereed om voort te gaan om met Amerika te onderhandel. Dit volg nadat Amerika 12-persent-tariewe voorgestel het teen Suid-Afrika en ander lande, en sê hulle doen nie genoeg om handel in produkte wat met dwangarbeid vervaardig word, te keer nie. Amerika voer […]
# Gholf: Tommy Fleetwood van Engeland en nog drie spelers is die voorlopers op vyf onder-67 na die eerste ronde van die PGA-gedenktoernooi in Ohio. Die ander is die Amerikaners Wyndham Clark, JJ Spaun en Ryan Gerard. Die Kanadees Nick Taylor is een hou agter. Die heersende tweemalige kampioen, Scottie Scheffler van Amerika, het een […]
# The MK Party says it is finalising its election strategy, mobilisation programme, and organisational structures ahead of the local government elections in November. The party is set to field mayoral candidates in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Tshwane, Ekurhuleni, eThekwini, Nelson Mandela Bay, Buffalo City and Mangaung. MK Party secretary-general, Sibonelo Nomvalo, says the mayoral candidate […]
