# Athletics: South Africa finished the World Athletics Under-20 Championships in Eugene, Oregon, tenth in the overall standings with eight medals, one gold, three silver and four bronze. This is the country’s largest medal haul at the championships since the national team bagged nine medals in Nairobi in 2021. Some of the standout performances include […]
# US president Donald Trump has signed an executive order aimed at reducing the number of vaccines routinely recommended for children. The number of childhood vaccines will drop to eleven from the existing 18 recommended by the American Academy of Paediatrics. Under the order, all children are recommended to receive vaccines for measles, mumps, rubella, […]
# Parliament’s Joint Standing Committee on Defence has stressed the importance of having a well-functioning defence industry supported by an effective regulatory and oversight framework. The National Conventional Arms Control Committee has released its first quarter report on the approval of import and export permits for conventional arms. The NCACC approved 64 contracting permits valued […]
# Die Parlement se gesamentlike staande komitee oor Verdediging het die belangrikheid beklemtoon van ‘n goed funksionerende verdedigingsbedryf wat deur ‘n doeltreffende regulatoriese en toesighoudende raamwerk ondersteun word. Die Nasionale Konvensionele Wapenbeheerkomitee het sy eerste kwartaalverslag oor die goedkeuring van invoer- en uitvoerpermitte vir konvensionele wapens vrygestel. Die komitee het 64 kontrakteringspermitte ter waarde van […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa sê die vryheid van vroue is onverdeelbaar, aangesien geen kultuur, godsdiens, regering of ideologie die inkorting van vroue tot minderwaardige mense kan regverdig nie. Hy het gister die hoofrede gelewer tydens die Nasionale Vrouedag-herdenkingsgeleentheid by die Uniegebou in Pretoria. Ramaphosa sê sedert die koms van demokrasie het Suid-Afrika beduidende vordering gemaak […]
# The Congress of the People Women’s Chapter is calling for a new era of women’s empowerment and leadership. COPE Women’s spokesperson Elisa Mookho Ngoebo says gender-based violence, poverty, unemployment, discrimination and economic exclusion remains a challenge for women. She urges women and young people to vote for accountable leadership, clean governance and change in […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says the freedom of women is indivisible, as no culture, religion, government or ideology can justify reducing women to lesser human beings. He delivered the keynote address at the National Women’s Day commemoration event at the Union Buildings in Pretoria yesterday. Ramaphosa says since the advent of democracy, South Africa has […]
# Sjanghai hou sy asem op vir erge weer met Tifoon Dolphin wat op pad is. Stortreën en uiterste oorstromings word verwag. Plaaslike owerhede het ‘n Rooi Waarskuwing uitgereik wat inwoners aanspoor om binnenshuis te bly en nie-noodsaaklike aktiwiteite te staak. Vervoerstelsels verwag wydverspreide kansellasies, en openbare infrastruktuur maak gereed vir die uitwerking. As gevolg […]
# Die leier van die National Coloured Congress, Fadiel Adams, sal hierdie week voor die Madlanga-kommissie verskyn oor sy fluitjieblaser-klag wat ondersoeke na senior Misdaadintelligensie-amptenare aan die gang gesit het. Adams sal na verwagting vrae moet beantwoord oor sy Artikel 27-verwysing en bewerings van korrupsie en die misbruik van geheime fondse. Sy getuienis volg na […]
