# The ANC will hold its Special National Executive Committee meeting in Ekurhuleni this weekend. The party’s highest decision-making body will discuss the state of local government and the dual membership of ANC and South African Communist Party members, amongst other things. This follows the SACP’s decision to contest next year’s local government elections independently. […]
# Brazil’s former far-right president Jair Bolsonaro has been sentenced to 27 years and three months in prison. This is after a panel of five Supreme Court justices found him guilty of attempting to overturn the country’s 2022 election through a military coup. Bolsonaro was also convicted of taking part in an armed criminal organisation, attempting to […]
# Die parlementêre portefeuljekomitee oor Hoër Onderwys het die minister van Hoër Onderwys, Buti Manamela, se vinnige ingryp by die Kaapstad Kollege verwelkom. Die minister het ‘n taakspan saamgestel om die bestuurskrisis by die kollege te ondersoek. Dit sluit in bewerings van onregverdige arbeidspraktyk, misbruik van mag, wangedrag en geldverkwisiting en onreëlmatige uitgawes. Die komitee […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse regering het kommer uitgespreek oor Rusland se blindelingse aanvalle op burgerlikes waarin pensioenarisse in die dorp, Yarova, in die ooste van Oekraïne dood is. Tydens die Russiese lugaanval op Yarova in die Donetsk-provinsie is 24 mense dood en 19 beseer. Die Departement van Internasionale Betrekkinge en Samewerking se woordvoerder, Chrispin Phiri, sê […]
# Krieket: Suid-Afrika het Engeland ingevolge die Duckworth-Lewis-Stern-metode met 14 lopies verslaan nadat reën die eerste T20-kragmeting in Cardiff ontwrig het. Aanhoudende reën het die wedstryd met twee uur vertraag en elke span het nege beurte gekry. Aiden Markram het 28 behaal en die Proteas kon 97 vir vyf aanteken voor reën die spel weer […]
# Die konserwatiewe politieke aktivis en medestigter van Turning Point USA, Charlie Kirk, is tydens ʼn geleentheid by die Utah Valley University doodgeskiet. Die 31-jarige Kirk wat ook ʼn bondgenoot van president Donald Trump was, het buitelug-debatte op kampusse reg oor Amerika gehou met temas soos transgender-identiteit, klimaatsverandering, geloof en gesinswaardes. Trump sê dis ʼn […]
# Parliament’s portfolio committee on Higher Education has welcomed minister of Higher Education, Buti Manamela’s swift intervention at the College of Cape Town. The minister has established a task team to investigate the governance crisis at the college, including allegations of unfair labour practices, abuse of power, misconduct, and wasteful and irregular expenditure. The committee […]
# The South African government has expressed concern about the indiscriminate attacks on civilians emanating from a Russian attack, which killed pensioners in the village of Yarova, in Eastern Ukraine. The Russian airstrike on Yarova in the Donetsk province killed 24 people and injured 19. Department of International Relations and Cooperation’s spokesperson, Chrispin Phiri, says […]
# Conservative political activist and co-founder of Turning Point USA, Charlie Kirk, was killed after being shot at an event at Utah Valley University. The 31-year-old, who was also a close ally of president Donald Trump, was known for holding outdoor debates on campuses across America, including on transgender identity, climate change, faith and family […]
