# Die DA veroordeel die Stad Ekurhuleni se onregmatige en ongrondwetlike poging om ʼn privaat eiendom sonder vergoeding te onteien. Volgens die drukgroep, Sakeliga, weier die metro om te betaal vir ʼn eiendom van 34-hektaar in Driefontein waarop hy in 2019 beslag gelê het vir ʼn behuisingsprojek. Op daardie tydstip is die eiendom gewaardeer teen […]
# Die Nasionale Polisiekommissaris, Fannie Masemola, getuig na verwagting vandag voor die Madlanga-ondersoekkommissie in Pretoria. KwaZulu-Natal se polisiekommissaris, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, was verlede week die kommissie se eerste getuie. Hy het onder meer uitgebrei oor ʼn georganiseerde misdaadsindikaat se beweerde insypeling by wetstoepassingsagentskappe en beweer dit was met behulp van belangrike figure in die sakewêreld, die Parlement […]
# Israel se eerste minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, verwerp die erkenning van ʼn onafhanklike Palestynse staat as ʼn absurde beloning vir terreur. Dit volg nadat die Verenigde Koninkryk, Kanada en Australië amptelik hul erkenning van ʼn Palestynse staat bekendgemaak het. Netanyahu sê hy het jare lank, ten spyte van geweldige plaaslike en internasionale druk, die skep […]
# Motorsport: Red Bull-jaer Max Verstappen het ʼn sy vierde oorwinning van die seisoen by die Azerbeidjan Grand Prix behaal. George Russell van Mercedes was tweede en Carlos Sainz derde in sy eerste podiumplek vir Williams. Lando Norris van McLaren was sewende. Die gaping tussen hom en sy teenstander en spanmaat, Oscar Piastri, het tot […]
# ANC Secretary General Fikile Mbalula says the party’s electoral decline is largely due to its voters staying away from the polls, rather than voting for other parties. The ANC lost its majority in last year’s elections, receiving 40.2-percent support, which reflects a 17 percentage point drop in support compared to the 2019 elections. Mbalula […]
# The DA has condemned the City of Ekurhuleni’s unlawful and unconstitutional attempt to seize private property without compensation. According to business lobby group Sakeliga, the metro has refused to pay for a 34-hectare property it seized for housing development in Driefontein in 2019. At the time, the property was valued at no less than 30-million-rand, […]
# National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola is expected to testify before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria today. KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi was the commission’s first witness last week. He delved into, among others, the alleged infiltration by an organised crime syndicate of law enforcement agencies, with the alleged assistance of key figures in […]
# Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dismissed the recognition of an independent Palestinian state as an absurd reward for terror. This comes as the UK, Canada, and Australia have formally declared their recognition of Palestinian statehood. Netanyahu says for years he has prevented the creation of that terror state, against tremendous pressure, both domestic […]
# Motorsport: Red Bull’s Max Verstappen claimed a dominant victory at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, his fourth win of the season. Mercedes’ George Russell finished second with Carlos Sainz in third, his first podium for Williams. McLaren’s Lando Norris finished seventh and closed the gap to title rival and teammate Oscar Piastri to 25 points, after […]
