# Die regering sê onwettige mynbedrywighede is ʼn misdaad wat nasionale sekerheid en openbare veiligheid bedreig. Minstens 550 vermeende onwettige myners, insluitend buitelanders en minderjariges, is die afgelope paar dae by die Sheba-goudmyn in Barberton, Mpumalanga, gearresteer. Die regeringswoordvoerder, Nonkululeko Matshali, sê hulle verwelkom die voortgesette inhegtenisneming van onwettige myners en moedig landsburgers aan om […]
# Krieket: Die veelsydige Protea-speler Wiaan Mulder is saam met Ben Stokes van Engeland en Shubman Gill van Indië benoem as die Internasionale Krieketraad se Speler van die Maand vir Julie. Mulder het ʼn onoorwonne 367 gemoker in die tweede toets teen Zimbabwe, wat die hoogste individuele telling in Suid-Afrika se toetsgeskiedenis is. Stokes het […]
# Parliament’s portfolio committee on Trade, Industry and Competition says, due to the significant trade and investment relationship between South Africa and the US, it is concerned about the impact of the 30-percent tariff hikes. Exports to America accounted for approximately eight-percent of South Africa’s total global exports of goods in 2024. The committee says it […]
# US president Donald Trump says there was a very good prospect of a meeting with Russian president Vladimir Putin in person as early as next week. This follows a meeting in Moscow between Putin and US envoy Steve Witkoff on Wednesday. Trump has warned that Russia could face hefty sanctions or see secondary sanctions […]
# The Freedom Front Plus has welcomed the suspension of two officials of the Gauteng Department of Community Safety for alleged corruption. Premier Panyaza Lesufi suspended the head of the department, Nontsikelelo Sisulu, and the chief financial officer, Mduduzi Malope, following an investigation which uncovered financial irregularities in the department. The FF Plus’ Jaco Mulder says […]
# Government says illegal mining is a criminal offence that poses a threat to national security and public safety. At least 550 suspected illegal miners, including foreign nationals and minors, have been arrested at the Sheba Gold Mine in Barberton, Mpumalanga, in the past few days. Government spokesperson, Nonkululeko Matshali, says they welcome the ongoing […]
# Cricket: Proteas all-rounder Wiaan Mulder has been nominated for the International Cricket Council’s July Men’s Player of the Month, alongside England’s Ben Stokes and India’s Shubman Gill. Mulder smashed an unbeaten 367 in the second Test against Zimbabwe, the highest individual score in South African Test history. Stokes scored 251 runs and took 12 […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Polisiediens sê hy het tussen 27 Julie en 2 Augustus aansienlike oorwinnings behaal oor georganiseerde misdaad en ernstige oortredings. Intelligensie-gedrewe en gekoördineerde operasies reg oor die provinsies het gelei tot die inhegtenisneming van 17-duisend-54 verdagtes. ʼn Polisiewoordvoerder, Vincent Mukhathi, sê twee-duisend-911 gesoekte verdagtes is gearresteer. Hy sê 179 verdagtes is hoofsaaklik in […]
# Die DA in Gauteng het premier Panyaza Lesufi beskuldig dat hy terugkrabbel oor die verwyderings van die Gesondheidsdepartement se hoof, Lesiba Malotana. Die premier sê hy sal oor Malotana se toekoms besluit sodra sy leefstyloudit afgehandel is en voeg by die inligting tans tot sy beskikking is onvoldoende. Jack Bloom van die DA sê […]
