# Die nasionale polisiekommissaris, Fannie Masemola, sê hulle is op ʼn hoë gereedheidsbasis ná WhatsApp-boodskappe wat waarsku oor ʼn afsluiting wat vandag in Gauteng beplan word. Die boodskappe probeer gemeenskappe mobiliseer om hoofweë te versper, skole te sluit, die Amerikaanse ambassade en konsulaat te sluit en Amerikaanse ondernemings en koswinkels in die provinsie toe te […]
# COPE het die minister van Kommunikasie en Digitale Tegnologieë, Solly Malatsi, se besluit om toegewings te maak wat wetgewing oor Breed-gebaseerde Swart Ekonomiese Bemagtiging betref, veroordeel. Die minister het ʼn beleidsaanwysing vir openbare kommentaar gepubliseer wat aansoekers vir kommunikasielisensies toelaat om ʼn reël te omseil waarvolgens lisensiehouers 30-persent besit aan ʼn voorheen benadeelde groep […]
# Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky, has warned that Russia’s brutality cannot be stopped without strong international pressure. This comes after Moscow launched over drones and missiles into Kyiv over the weekend, killing 12 people, including children. Russia’s Defence Ministry says it had inflicted damage on targets including military airfields, ammunition depots and electronic warfare stations. […]
# Tennis: World number one Aryna Sabalenka got her French Open campaign to a winning start. The Belarusian defeated Russia’s Kamilla Rakhimova, 6-1, 6-0, to move to the second round. Italy’s Jasmine Paolini battled past China’s Yuan Yue, 6-1, 4-6, 6-3, while former world number two Czech Petra Kvitova was knocked out. In the men’s […]
# National Police Commissioner, Fannie Masemola, says they are on high alert following WhatsApp messages warning of a shutdown in Gauteng today. The messages seek to mobilise communities to block highways, close schools, shut down the American embassy and Consulate, as well as close down targeted American businesses and food outlets in the province. National […]
# COPE has condemned minister of Communications and Digital Technologies, Solly Malatsi’s decision to tamper with the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment legislation. The minister has published a policy direction for public comment, which provides communication licence applicants with a workaround to a rule that requires license holders to be 30-percent owned by historically disadvantaged group. […]
# Die DA sê dis tyd vir die regering om vertroue te herbou, integriteit te herstel en werklike aanspreeklikheid van die Departement van Verdediging te vereis. President Cyril Ramaphosa het die Spesiale Ondersoekeenheid gemagtig om ondersoek in te stel na ernstige bewerings van korrupsie en wanbestuur in die departement. Chris Hattingh van die DA sê […]
# The DA says it’s time for government to rebuild trust, restore integrity, and bring real accountability to the Department of Defence. President Cyril Ramaphosa authorised the Special Investigating Unit to probe into the serious allegations of corruption and mismanagement in the department. The DA’s Chris Hattingh says despite multiple oversight reports from Parliament, there’s […]
# Die Pumas het hul eerste SA Beker-titel verower toe hulle Griekwas in Saterdag se eindstryd by die Mbombela-stadion in Nelspruit verslaan het. Griekwas se voorryspeler, Cebo Dlamini, het ‘n 20-minute rooikaart in die sewende minuut ontvang ná ‘n kop-aan-kop-duikslag, en die tuisspan het skaars ‘n minuut later ‘n doel aangeteken, wat Griekwas vir die […]
