# The UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, said he was gravely alarmed by the use of force by the United States against Iran. He was reacting to an attack by American B-2 bombers on three Iranian nuclear sites, including Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan. Guterres called it a dangerous escalation in a region already on the edge […]
# Soccer: Mamelodi Sundowns pushed Borussia Dortmund in a gripping 4-3 defeat in their 2025 FIFA Club World Cup group match. Although the result didn’t go the South Africans’ way, they proved that they belong on the global stage. The South Africans scored a total of three goals from the boots of Lucas Ribeiro, Iqraam […]
# The government has welcomed the release of two South Africans from detention in the Republic of Equatorial Guinea after being granted clemency by the country’s president. Peter Huxham and Frik Potgieter were arrested on 9 February 2023 on fabricated drug charges and subsequently sentenced to 12 years’ imprisonment. The spokesperson for the ministry of […]
# The two South African engineers, who had been unlawfully detained in Equatorial Guinea since 9 February 2023, have been released and are safely home on South African soil. Their release follows a pardon from the President of Equatorial Guinea, Teodoro Obiang Mbasogo. Frik Potgieter and Peter Huxham were personally welcomed by the minister of […]
# Iran se minister van Buitelandse Sake, Abbas Araghchi sê die land sal nie samesprekings oor sy kernprogram hervat, te midde van aanvalle nie. Dit volg ure nadat Israel se minister van Verdediging gewaarsku het oor voortgesette konflik teen die Islamitiese Republiek. Israel se VN-ambassadeur het Iran vroeër van ‘n volksmoordagenda beskuldig wat ‘n voortdurende […]
# Krieket: Tazmin Brits het gisteraand ‘n sensasionele onoorwonne 98 van 63 balle gemoker om die Suid-Afrikaanse vrouespan met 50 lopies te laat seëvier teen die Wes-Indiese Eilande in hul T20-kragmeting in Barbados. Brits was van die begin van Suid-Afrika se beurt op die kolfblad en het haar span tot 183 vir ses gelei. Sy […]
# The South African Police Service has intensified efforts against gender-based violence, arresting 201 rape suspects nationwide over the past week. Among them, 56 were wanted individuals. A couple in Bloubergstrand was arrested for the alleged sexual abuse of their young daughters. Police spokesperson, Amanda van Wyk, says convictions include serial rapist Lesley Mohlala, sentenced […]
# Die president van die Suid-Afrikaanse Reserwebank, Lesetja Kganyago is amptelik as die 16de kansellier van Universiteit Stellenbosch ingehuldig. Die seremonie het gister in die Endler-saal op die universiteitskampus plaasgevind en is bygewoon deur hooggeplaastes, personeel en studente. Kanyago het tydens die seremonie gesê dit is ‘n eer om die rol te aanvaar en gevra […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Polisiediens het pogings teen geslagsgeweld verskerp en die afgelope week landswyd 201 verkragtingsverdagtes in hegtenis geneem, insluitend 56 gesoekte individue. ‘n Egpaar in Bloubergstrand is in hegtenis geneem vir die beweerde seksuele misbruik van hul jong dogters. Die polisiewoordvoerder, Amanda van Wyk, sê skuldigbevindings sluit in die van ‘n reeksverkragter, Lesley Mohlala, […]
