# Tennis: Die 24-malige Grand Slam-kampioen, Novak Djokovic, het na die derde ronde van die Franse Ope deurgedring met ‘n oorwinning oor die Fransman Valentin Royer. Die Serwiër speel volgende teen Joao Fonseca van Brasilië, wat die Kroaat Dino Prizmic verslaan het. Alexander Zverev van Duitsland het maklik met die Tsjeg Tomas Machac afgereken. In […]
# Die Amerikaanse weermag het gister nuwe aanvalle in Iran uitgevoer op ʼn gebied by die Straat van Hormoes. Amptenare glo die terrein het ʼn bedreiging ingehou vir Amerikaanse magte en handelsverkeer in die seestraat, waarlangs ʼn vyfde van die wêreld se olie gewoonlik vervoer word. Talle Iranse hommeltuie is volgens berigte ook onderskep en […]
# Die Grensbestuursowerheid sê 295 van die 300 Ghanese wat hul regering se aanbod van repatriasie aanvaar het, kon gister op ʼn huurvlug vanaf OR Tambo Internasionale Lughawe uit Suid-Afrika vertrek. Dit volg na ʼn vlaag betogings teen onwettige immigrasie wat vrese van hernude xenofobiese geweld laat ontstaan het. BMA-woordvoerder Mmemme Mogotsi sê vyf Ghanese […]
# Minister of Correctional Services, Pieter Groenewald, says overcrowding in prisons is driven by pressures in the criminal justice system, including delays in processing remand detainee cases and court referrals. Currently, the department has some 107-thousand beds available for inmates, with sentenced inmates already occupying at least 106-thousand-280 beds. Groenewald says the main pressure stems […]
# The US military carried out new strikes in Iran on Wednesday, targeting a site around the Strait of Hormuz. Officials believe the site posed a threat to US forces and commercial maritime traffic in the Strait, which normally transports a fifth of the world’s oil. Multiple Iranian drones were also reportedly shot down and […]
# Tennis: Twenty-four time major champion, Novak Djokovic, is through to the third round of the French Open, after seeing off Frenchman Valentin Royer, 6-3, 6-2, 6-7, 6-3. The Serbian will next face Brazil’s Joao Fonseca, who defeated Croatian Dino Prizmic, 3-6, 4-6, 6-3, 6-1, 6-2. Germany’s Alexander Zverev eased past Czech Tomas Machac, 6-4, […]
# The Border Management Authority says of the 300 Ghanaians who took up their government’s offer of repatriation, 295 were found eligible to depart South Africa on a chartered flight from OR Tambo International Airport yesterday. This follows a wave of protests against illegal immigration, sparking fear of a resurgence of xenophobic violence. BMA’s Mmemme […]
# AfriForum says the Johannesburg Society of Advocates must be transparent about its pupillage admissions process following allegations of racial discrimination. The organisation has requested detailed information dating back to 2016, including applicant numbers, admission rates, and the race and gender breakdown of candidates. It’s also seeking clarity on whether race-based criteria, quotas, or targets […]
# AfriForum sê die Johannesburgse Vereniging van Advokate moet deursigtig wees oor sy toelatingsproses vir pupilskap na bewerings van rassediskriminasie. Die organisasie het gedetailleerde inligting aangevra wat terugdateer na 2016, insluitend aansoekergetalle, toelatingsyfers en die ras- en geslagsverdeling van kandidate. Dit vra ook vir duidelikheid of rasgebaseerde kriteria, kwotas of teikens in keurings gebruik is. […]
