# 702 and Primedia founder, Issie Kirsh, passed away at the age of 90 over the weekend. He and his son William founded Primedia, one of South Africa’s largest media companies. Primedia CEO Jonathan Procter says the country owes Kirsh and his family a huge debt of gratitude for supporting independent news media. He adds […]
# Golf: World number one Scottie Scheffler secured his third major title by winning the US PGA Championship for the first time at Quail Hollow. The American won by five strokes, the biggest championship win since Rory McIlroy’s eight-shot win in 2012. American Bryson DeChambeau shared second place on six under with compatriots Davis Riley and […]
# The South African National Christian Forum is calling for president Cyril Ramaphosa to fire National Director of Public Prosecutions, Shamila Batohi. This as the National Prosecuting Authority decided not proceed with prosecution in an alleged rape case involving a seven-year old girl in Matatiele, Eastern Cape, due to insufficient evidence to conduct a successful […]
# Three more suspects have been arrested in connection with the murder of a Johannesburg Metro Police Department officer in Vlakfontein last week. In total, five suspects have now been arrested for the murder. Gauteng Hawks spokesperson, Katlego Mogale, says information led the team to two residences in Dobsonville, Soweto, where the vehicle allegedly used by […]
# Employment and Labour minister, Nomakhosazana Meth, has announced the implementation of a signed agreement between the South African Post Office and the Unemployment Insurance Fund. The agreement is aimed at preserving nearly six-thousand jobs and supporting the revitalisation of the state-owned entity. The ministry’s spokesperson, Thobeka Magcai, says through the Temporary Employer-Employee Relief Scheme, […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa het advokaat Duma Nokwe geloof as ’n ware rewolusionêre figuur. Tydens Nokwe se herbegrafnis in Johannesburg, het Ramaphosa in sy huldeblyk Nokwe se onwrikbare beginsels en moed geprys. Nokwe, die eerste swart advokaat wat tot die Johannesburgse Balie toegelaat is, het van 1958 tot 1969 as sekretaris-generaal van die ANC gedien. […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa has hailed Advocate Duma Nokwe as a true revolutionary. Delivering a eulogy at Nokwe’s reburial ceremony in Johannesburg, Ramaphosa praised his unwavering principles and courage. Nokwe, the first black advocate admitted to the Johannesburg Bar, served as ANC Secretary-General from 1958 to 1969. He died in exile in Zambia in 1978. […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa has posthumously awarded Advocate Duma Nokwe the honorary title of Senior Counsel. The announcement came during his reburial at West Park Cemetery in Johannesburg, alongside his wife, Vuyiswa. Nokwe died in exile in 1978 and played a pivotal role in the anti-apartheid struggle. Nokwe was South Africa’s first black advocate and […]
# Motorsport: Oscar Piastri van McLaren het gister tydens ’n dramatiese kwalifiseringsessie vir die Emilia Romagna Grand Prix in Imola die voorste wegspringplek verower. Lewis Hamilton het vroeg uit die kwalifiseringsessies uitgeval in sy eerste tuiswedren vir Ferrari, en Yuki Tsunoda van die Red Bull-span het ongedeerd weggestap ná ’n ernstige ongeluk. Piastri het ’n […]
