# The South African Federation of Trade Unions says there can be no peace in Gaza without justice, and justice demands an end to the siege, the occupation, and the daily crimes of Israel. The union federation has thrown its support for the activists aboard the Sumud Flotilla, including Nkosi Mandla Mandela, who were detained […]
# The Munich Airport in Germany was forced to close temporarily on Thursday evening due to a wave of drone sightings, resulting in the cancellation of 17 flights. Nearly three-thousand passengers were affected. In addition, 15 arriving flights were diverted to the German cities of Stuttgart, Nuremberg, and Frankfurt, as well as Vienna in neighbouring […]
# The Freedom Front Plus is calling on the City of Tshwane to account for the disparity between the actual cost of water and the cost to deliver it to communities using hired water tankers. The metro pays one-cent a litre for water, but it costs ten-cent a litre to have it delivered with water […]
# Rugby: Die skrumskakel Dewaldt Duvenage speel vanaand sy honderdste wedstryd vir die Stormers in die Verenigde Rugbykampioenskapskragmeting teen Ospreys in Kaapstad. Hy het sy buiging in 2009 gemaak, en ook 72 keer vir die Franse span Perpignan gespeel, en 98 keer vir Benetton in Italië. Duvenage se insluiting in die opdrafspan is die enigste […]
# Rugby: Scrumhalf Dewaldt Duvenage will play his 100th match for the Stormers in tonight’s United Rugby Championship encounter with Ospreys in Cape Town. He made his debut in 2009, and also played 72 times for French club Perpignan, and 98 times for Benetton in Italy. Duvenage’s inclusion in the starting-15 is the only change […]
# Sokker: Die verdedigende kampioen, Paris Saint-Germain, het ‘n agterstand ingehaal en Barcelona 2-1 verslaan in die tweede ronde van die Kampioeneliga. Ferran Torres het Barcelona laat voorloop, maar Senny Mayulu het die telling voor rustyd gelykop gemaak voor die plaasvervanger Goncalo Ramos teen die einde die wendoel aangeteken het. Manchester City en Monaco het met […]
# Die Withuis sê regeringsagentskappe maak gereed vir besnoeiings en afleggings wat sal plaasvind indien die afsluiting voortduur. Die regeringsluiting het gister begin nadat Republikeine en Demokrate in die Kongres nie kon saamstem oor ʼn nuwe bestedingsplan nie. Demokrate wil waarborge hê oor gesondheidsorgbefondsing terwyl Republikeine ʼn tussentydse maatreël wil gebruik om die regering tot […]
# Die vakverbond, Saftu, sê hy veroordeel diegene wat op opportunistiese wyse migrante blameer vir die land se ekonomiese krisis, swak dienslewering, die hoë werkloosheidsyfer en ineenstorting van die gesondheidstelsel. Die minister van Finansies, Enoch Godongwana, het onlangs bevraagteken of metro’s kan bekostig om gratis dienste aan ongedokumenteerde buitelanders te lewer. Asive Dyani van Saftu […]
# The White House says government agencies are already preparing for cuts and layoffs, which are imminent as the shutdown drags on. The government shutdown began on Wednesday after Republicans and Democrats in Congress disagreed on a new spending plan. Democrats want to secure guarantees on healthcare funding, while Republicans want to use a temporary […]