# The United Nations says it is reducing its international staff numbers in Gaza following the resumption of deadly Israeli airstrikes. Around a third of the approximately 100 international staff working in Gaza will be temporarily relocated. Last week Israeli strikes hit a UN compound in Deir Al Balah, killing a Bulgarian UN worker and […]
# Health minister Aaron Motsoaledi will withdraw the gazetted regulations prohibiting the sale of cannabis and hemp products, to allow for a public participation process. The regulations, gazetted earlier this month, banned any food with ingredients derived from cannabis, hemp seed oil, or hemp seed flour, which led to a public outcry. President Cyril Ramaphosa’s spokesperson, […]
# Soccer: Bafana Bafana beat Benin 2-0 in a World Cup qualifier in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, to maintain their lead in Group C. Second-half goals from Lyle Foster and Jayden Adams were enough to give the visitors victory away from home. South Africa has now opened up a five-point lead at the top of Group […]
# Oos-Kaapse polisie het ʼn soektog begin ná die ontvoering Maandagoggend van ʼn onderwyser van die Happydale Special School in Algoapark, Nelson Mandelabaai. ʼn Polisiewoordvoerder, kaptein Andre Beetge, sê drie mans het die skool se parkeerterrein binnegery en die 45-jarige onderwyseres wat pas haar voertuig parkeer het, gegryp. Hy sê geen losprys is nog geëis […]
# Die minister van Verdediging en Militêre veterane, Angie Motshekga, ontvang hierdie week haar DRK-ampsgenoot, Kabombo Muadiamvita. Die besoek se doel is om bilaterale betrekkinge tussen die twee nasies te bevorder en te versterk. Dit volg ná toenemende konflik in die Demokratiese Republiek die Kongo. Minister Motshekga se woordvoerder, Onicca Kwakwa, sê onderhandelings sal fokus […]
# Amerika se Nasionale Sekerheidsraad het ʼn ondersoek begin na ʼn voorval waar ʼn joernalis glo per ongeluk by ʼn groepsgesprek ingesluit is waar besonderhede oor militêre aanvalle op Jemen bespreek is. Die Atlantic se hoofredakteur, Jeffrey Goldberg, het bevestig hy het ʼn uitnodiging ontvang op die geënkripteerde boodskaptoepassing, Signal, van ʼn rekening met die […]
# Rugby: Die Universiteit van Pretoria se Tuks is boaan die Varsitybeker-punteleer na hul 29-19-sege oor die Maties van Stellenbosch, terwyl daar een ronde oorbly voor die halfeindronde. Die Universiteit van Kaapstad se Ikeys het die Shimlas van die Vrystaat verras met ʼn oorwinning van 40-26. Die Arende van die Noordwes-universiteit het hul hoop om […]
# Eastern Cape police have launched a manhunt following the kidnapping of a teacher from Happydale Special School in Algoa Park, Nelson Mandela Bay on Monday morning. Police spokesperson, captain Andre Beetge, says three men drove into the school’s parking lot and grabbed the 45-year-old female teacher, who had just parked her vehicle. He says […]
# Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, Angie Motshekga, is hosting her Democratic Republic of Congo counterpart, Kabombo Muadiamvita, this week. The visit aims to strengthen further and enhance the longstanding bilateral relations between the two countries. This comes against the backdrop of an escalating conflict in the DRC. Minister Motshekga’s spokesperson, Onicca Kwakwa, says […]