# Tennis: Die wêreld-nommer-een en verdedigende kampioen, Jannik Sinner, is uitgeskakel op die Halle Ope in Duitsland. Die Italianer is onkant betrap deur nommer-45 op die wêreldranglys Alexander Bublik van Kasakstan, wat hom verslaan het in sy grootste nederlaag sedert Augustus 2023. Die wêreld-nommer-drie van Duitsland, Alexander Zverev, het die Italianer Lorenzo Sonego geklop om […]
# Eastern Cape police are investigating murder cases after five bodies were discovered on the R345 near Crossroads outside Peddie. The charred remains were found in a damaged car. Police spokesperson, Nobuntu Gantana, says the victims were burnt beyond recognition, and the vehicle itself was severely damaged, rendering it unidentifiable at this stage:
# Minister of Forestry, Fisheries, and the Environment, Dion George, says South Africa has played a major role in negotiating the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Agreement, known as the High Seas Treaty. This is the first legally binding instrument to protect biodiversity in areas beyond national borders. George says the country has a proud tradition of […]
# Finance minister Enoch Godongwana says South Africa being greylisted by the Financial Action Task Force has been a good challenge for the government. The country was greylisted in February 2023 for not complying with international standards that relate to money laundering and addressing illicit financial flows. South Africa has completed all 22 items on the […]
# The White House says president Donald Trump will decide if the US gets directly involved in the Iran-Israel conflict within the next two weeks. This is to allow for negotiations, with the hopes that Iran will relent on its hardline position and agree to terms it had previously rejected, including abandoning its enrichment of […]
# Tennis: World number one and defending champion, Jannik Sinner, has been knocked out of the Halle Open in Germany. The Italian was stunned by 45th-ranked Alexander Bublik of Kazakhstan, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4, his worst defeat by ranking since August 2023. German world number three Alexander Zverev defeated Italian Lorenzo Sonego, 3-6, 6-4, 7-6, to […]
# Cosatu vra die regering om vinnig op te tree en ʼn brandstof-prysstyging in Julie af te weer. Die Sentrale Energiefonds se data in die middel van die maand toon ʼn skerp styging in wêreldwye oliepryse weens die oorlog in die Midde-Ooste wat die huidige verhaling in Suid-Afrika negatief raak. Cosatu-woordvoerder Matthew Parks sê die […]
# Israel se eerste minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, sê die operasie om Iran se kern- en ballistiese missiele te vernietig, vorder terwyl Israel en Iran mekaar steeds aanval. Israel sê hy het militêre teikens in Teheran getref en Iran beweer hy vuur ballistiese missiele af op Israel. Netanyahu sê hulle is ook daartoe verbind om Hamas […]
# Die vakbond Numsa sê ʼn taakspan is aangestel ná uitgebreide onderhandelings met Denel se bestuur om ʼn volhoubare manier te vind om salarisverhogings te finansier. Vakbondlede het gister buite die Denel-hoofkantoor in Centurion betoog en eis ʼn salarisverhoging van sewe-persent. Numsa se woordvoerder, Phakamile Hlubi-Majola, sê volgens Denel kan hy nie die salarisverhoging bekostig […]