# 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 […]
# Die DA verwelkom die Finansiële Taakspan se eenparige besluit om Suid-Afrika se vordering op te gradeer om die laaste twee hervormings toe te pas wat nodig is om van die gryslys verwyder te word. Die land het al 22 aanbevole items van die aksieplan afgehandel. Suid-Afrika is op die gryslys geplaas weens gebreke in […]
# Cosatu is urging swift action by government to stave off a pending July fuel price hike. Mid-month data from the Central Energy Fund shows that a sharp surge in global oil prices due to escalations of war in the Middle East has pushed local fuel price recoveries into negative territory. Cosatu’s spokesperson, Matthew Parks, […]
# Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the operation to eliminate Iran’s nuclear and ballistic missile threat was moving forward. Israel and Iran continue to trade strikes, with the Israeli military saying it has hit military targets in Tehran and Iran claiming to fire ballistic missiles toward Israel. Netanyahu says they are also committed to […]
# The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa says a task team has been established following extensive negotiations with Denel management to find a sustainable way to fund the wage increases. Members of the union picketed outside the Denel headquarters in Centurion yesterday, demanding the implementation of a seven-percent wage increase. Numsa’s spokesperson, Phakamile […]
# The DA welcomes the Financial Action Task Force plenary’s decision to upgrade South Africa’s progress on the final two reforms necessary to exit the greylist. The country has completed all 22 recommended action items outlined in the action plan. South Africa was placed on the grey list due to deficiencies in its anti-money laundering […]
