# President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to deliver the keynote address at the Women Economic Assembly in Sandton, Johannesburg, today. The private sector, civil society, women’s organisations, businesswomen, and government have partnered to form the Women Economic Assembly. Ramaphosa’s spokesperson, Vincent Magwenya, says this is an initiative to facilitate the participation of women-owned businesses in core […]
# Die afgelope twee weke se landwye Vala Umgodi-operasies het tot die inhegtenisneming van 792 verdagtes gelei. Die misdade sluit in onwettige mynbedrywighede, moord, poging tot moord en besit van plofstof en vermoedelik gesteelde goedere. ʼn Polisiewoordvoerder, Amanda van Wyk, sê sedert sy inwerkingstelling in Desember 2023, is meer as 20-duisend verdagtes tydens Operasie Vala […]
# Die Vryheidsfront Plus sê hy veroordeel die sing van die sogenaamde struggle-lied, Kill the Boer, en deel die publiek se frustrasie met die Menseregtekommissie en regering se stilswye oor die saak. Die Gelykheidshof het in 2022 beslis die teenapartheid-lied kan nie as haatspraak beskou word nie en die Appèlhof het dit in 2024 bevestig. […]
# President Donald Trump het ʼn nuwe 25-persent-heffing aangekondig op alle ingevoerde motors en motoronderdele. Die heffings wat volgende Donderdag in werking tree, is gemik op die uitbreiding van Amerika se voertuigvervaardiging. Die land het verlede jaar sowat agt-miljoen voertuie ingevoer met Mexiko as hoof- buitelandse verskaffer, gevolg deur Suid-Korea, Japan, Kanada en Duitsland. Trump […]
# Krieket: Quinton de Kock se onoorwonne 97 het die verdedigende kampioen, Kolkata Knight Riders, gelei tot ‘n oorwinning met agt paaltjies oor Rajasthan Royals in die Indiese Premierliga. Die draaiboulers Moeen Ali en Varun Chakravarthy het saamgewerk om Rajasthan tot 151 vir nege te beperk. De Kock en die plaasvervanger, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, het daarna […]
# Nationwide Vala Umgodi operations led to the arrest of 792 suspects in the past two weeks. Some were nabbed for illegal-mining-related crimes, murder, attempted murder, and the possession of explosives and suspected stolen goods. Police spokesperson, Amanda van Wyk, says since its inception in December 2023, operation Vala Umgodi has resulted in the arrest […]
# The Freedom Front Plus says it strongly condemns the singing of the so-called struggle song, Kill the Boer, and shares the public’s frustration with the Human Rights Commission and the government’s silence on the matter. In 2022, the Equality Court ruled that the anti-apartheid chant couldn’t be considered hate speech, a ruling upheld by […]
# US president Donald Trump has announced a new 25-percent tariff on all imported cars and car parts entering America. The tariffs, set to take effect next week, aim to expand America’s auto manufacturing prowess. The US imported roughly eight-million cars last year, with Mexico as the top foreign supplier of cars, followed by South Korea, […]
# Cricket: South Africa’s Quinton de Kock scored an unbeaten 97 to guide defending Indian Premier League champions Kolkata Knight Riders to an eight-wicket victory over the Rajasthan Royals in Guwahati. Spinners Moeen Ali and Varun Chakravarthy combined to help restrict Rajasthan to 151 for nine. In reply, De Kock and impact substitute Angkrish Raghuvanshi […]