# The advocacy movement Soil of Africa will be marching to the Mamelodi Municipal offices today against the ongoing water crisis in parts of the City of Tshwane. The metro’s ageing water infrastructure, combined with high water consumption, are some of the major contributing factors to this issue. The movement’s chairperson, Bongani Ramontja, says this water […]
# The ANC Integrity Commission has reportedly cleared deputy president Paul Mashatile of any wrongdoing concerning his luxury homes in Waterfall in Gauteng and Constantia in Cape Town. Mashatile came under scrutiny after declaring two luxury properties worth approximately 65-million-rand, which he had previously denied owning, including the Constantia house, which he claimed belonged to […]
# US Ambassador to the United Nations Security Council Dorothy Shea has defended Israel, stating that it has the right to decide what’s best for its security and citizens. The Security Council held an emergency session on Sunday, as condemnation grows over Israel’s plan to seize Gaza City and forcibly displace nearly a million Palestinians. […]
# Golf: South Africa’s Dean Burmester won his second LIV Golf individual title after beating Spaniards Jon Rahm and Josele Ballester on the first play-off hole to claim victory in Chicago. Burmester lost a two-shot lead at the start with three straight bogeys, but he rallied back for an even-par 71 to finish on nine-under […]
# The Congress of the People has appointed Teboho Loate as interim leader until its Elective Congress in December. This as the party’s president, Mosiuoa Lekota, has stepped back from politics to focus on his health. COPE held its Ordinary Congress National Committee meeting in Gauteng over the weekend. Loate says that under the current […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa sê die Nasionale Dialoog sal op 15 Augustus voortgaan, ondanks verdeeldheid in die Voorbereidende Taakspan. Ses Stigtings, insluitend die Thabo Mbeki- en FW de Klerk-stigting, wil hê dit moet tot Oktober uitgestel word. Ramaphosa sê die byeenkoms is noodsaaklik vir inklusiewe besprekings oor nasionale uitdagings. Die woordvoerder van die Presidensie, Vincent […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says the National Dialogue will proceed on 15 August, despite divisions within the Preparatory Task Team. Six Foundations, including the Thabo Mbeki and FW de Klerk Foundations, wanted it postponed to October. Ramaphosa says the gathering is crucial for inclusive discussions on national challenges. The Presidency spokesperson Vincent Magwenya says the […]
# Die polisie in Mpumalanga soek tien verdagtes wat verbind word met die moord op sersant Lawrence Mtshweni, wat gereageer het op ‘n sakeroof in Schoemansdal. Mtshweni is in die hospitaal oorlede. Sy moord volg op Vrydag se moorde op twee speurders in Roodepoort. Die SAPD bied ‘n beloning van 150-duisend rand aan vir inligting […]
# Police in Mpumalanga are hunting ten suspects linked to the fatal shooting of Sergeant Lawrence Mtshweni, who was responding to a business robbery in Schoemansdal. Mtshweni later died in hospital. His killing follows Friday’s murders of two detectives in Roodepoort. SAPS is offering a 150-thousand-rand reward for information on Jabulani Moyo, an awaiting-trial suspect, […]
