# Tennis: Frenchman Gael Monfils and Swiss Stan Wawrinka suffered defeats in the opening round of the French Open, their final appearance in Paris. They are retiring at the end of the year. Monfils lost to compatriot Hugo Gaston, 6-2, 6-3, 3-6, 2-6, 6-0, while 2015 champion Wawrinka lost to Dutchman Jesper de Jong, 6-3, […]
# The US military conducted what it says were “self-defence strikes” on southern Iran on Monday, targeting Iranian missile launch sites and boats around the Strait of Hormuz. This is amid a ceasefire and ongoing negotiations to end the war. The strikes come as the Iranian Foreign Ministry stated that some progress has been made […]
# President Volodymyr Zelensky van Oekraïne sê Rusland se gebruik van sy hipersoniese Oreshnik- ballistiese missiel mag nie ongestraf bly nie. Moskou het die naweek ʼn massiewe aanval op Kiëf en die omliggende streek uitgevoer waarin minstens vier mense dood en ongeveer 100 beseer is. Die Russiese ministerie van Verdediging sê dis uit weerwraak vir […]
# AfriForum doen ‘n beroep op owerhede om die ondersoek na die moord op ‘n bejaarde egpaar in die Krugerwildtuin as ‘n saak van nasionale belang te hanteer. Hul liggame is ná ‘n soektog by ‘n piekniekplek by Crooks Corner by die samevloei van die Limpopo- en Levubu-rivier gevind nadat hulle nie na hul kamp […]
# Die ministers vir Justisie, Misdaadvoorkoming en Sekuriteit het vir vandag ʼn dringende vergadering in Pretoria belê om die toenemende betogings teen immigrasie en onwettige buitelanders in die land te bespreek. Daar is ʼn beroep op die regering gedoen om immigrasiewette toe te pas en teen ongedokumenteerde buitelanders op te tree. Die ministers sal ʼn […]
# Sokker: Mamelodi Sundowns het hul tweede Kampioeneliga-titel opgeraap na ʼn gelykoptelling van een elk teen AS FAR in die tweede deel van die eindronde in Rabat, Marokko. Dit was genoeg om 2016 se kampioen ʼn gemiddelde sege van 2-1 te besorg nadat hulle FAR verlede naweek in Pretoria 1-0 geklop het. Sundowns het hul […]
# Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky says Russia’s use of its hypersonic Oreshnik ballistic missile to target his country must not go unpunished. Moscow launched a massive attack on Kyiv and its surrounding region over the weekend, killing at least four people and injuring about 100. The Russian Defence Ministry said this was in response to Ukraine’s […]
# AfriForum is calling on authorities to treat the investigation into the murder of an elderly tourist couple at the Kruger National Park as a matter of national importance. Their bodies were found at Crook’s Corner, where the Levubu and Limpopo rivers meet inside the national park, following a search operation after they failed to return […]
# The Justice, Crime Prevention and Security Ministers will convene an urgent meeting in Pretoria today to discuss the rising protests on immigration and illegal foreigners in the country. There have been calls for government to enforce immigration laws and act against undocumented foreign nationals. The JCPS Ministers will finalise a framework on the national […]
