# Amerikaanse magte het twee Iranse vuurpyllanseerders op Larak-eiland getref in ʼn poging om te keer dat Teheran nog seemyne in die Straat van Hormoes stel. Die Islamitiese Rewolusionêre Wagkorps sê talle mense is in die aanval dood en gewond. Iran het wraak geneem met missiel- en hommeltuigaanvalle op twee Amerikaanse lugmagbasisse in Jordanië. Die […]
# ANC First Deputy Secretary-General, Nomvula Mokonyane, has urged party members to accept the candidate lists for the November local government elections. Disgruntled ANC members demonstrated their dissatisfaction during the Free State’s manifesto launch, accusing the party of factionalism and expressing unhappiness over the selection of candidates in certain wards. Mokonyane says organisational discipline is […]
# Suspended deputy Crime Intelligence head, Feroz Khan, has reportedly been readmitted to hospital, nearly two months after he was shot and wounded in Houghton, Johannesburg, on 28 June. Khan’s latest hospitalisation comes at a critical time, as he was subpoenaed to appear before the Madlanga Commission this week. He was also served with a further […]
# US forces struck two Iranian rocket launchers on Larak Island, aimed at preventing Tehran from launching more sea mines into the Strait of Hormuz. Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps says the attack killed and wounded several people. In retaliation, Iran launched missile and drone strikes against two US air bases in Jordan. The strikes come as […]
# Cricket: Proteas fast bowler Lutho Sipamla has been ruled out of the ongoing T20 International tri-series in Namibia after sustaining a left hamstring injury. The 28-year-old was injured while bowling during his second over of the first match against the hosts on Friday. He subsequently missed the second game against Zimbabwe on Saturday. All-rounder […]
# The South African Federation of Trade Unions has condemned the failure of government to recruit a single one of the ten-thousand additional permanent labour inspectors. In February, president Ramaphosa said government would recruit an additional ten-thousand labour inspectors during the year to enforce labour and immigration laws and address employers’ illegal employment practices. SAFTU’s […]
# Die vakbondfederasie, SAFTU, sê die regering kon nie daarin slaag om één van die tienduisend bykomende permanente arbeidsinspekteurs te werf nie. In Februarie het president Ramaphosa gesê die regering sal gedurende die jaar ‘n bykomende tienduisend arbeidsinspekteurs werf om arbeids- en immigrasiewette af te dwing en werkgewers se onwettige indiensnemingspraktyke aan te spreek. […]
# Die polisie in Mpumalanga ondersoek moordsake na die ontdekking van ses liggame van vermeende onwettige mynwerkers gister in Mashobote. Polisiewoordvoerder Mavela Masondo sê die polisie het ‘n oproep ontvang van ‘n lid van die gemeenskap wat gesê het hy het liggame by ‘n berg in die gebied gesien. Hy sê polisielede van die Onwettige […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa sê die regering is besig om die Suid-Afrikaners te identifiseer wat in die Nepalese vloedramp vasgevang is. Ramaphosa het die media gister tydens die ANC-verkiesingsveldtog in Orlando-Wes, Soweto ingelig. Ses Suid-Afrikaners word vermis na die oorstromings op die Nepal-Tibet-grens. Die president sê die regering verleen hulp deur die Suid-Afrikaanse ambassade: