# The Border Management Authority has conducted a second Ebola simulation exercise at the Beitbridge border post in Limpopo. The two-day exercise tested South Africa’s ability to detect, isolate and respond to a suspected Ebola case, while strengthening coordination between health, emergency, law enforcement and border authorities. The authority’s Mmemme Mogotsi says the exercise is […]
# The Motor Industry Staff Association is calling on employers in the motor industry to comply with labour laws and register their workers with the compensation fund. This follows inspections at around 50 Gauteng fuel stations that found employers failing to register workers. The union warns that employees injured on duty could be left without […]
# Civil society groups urge Mineral and Petroleum Resources minister Gwede Mantashe to reject a proposed deal involving an offshore oil block in the Orange Basin. The South African Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions Coalition, Masifundise Development Trust, Natural Justice and the Climate Justice Coalition say the transfer of a 38-percent stake and control to Israeli […]
# Eastern Cape premier Oscar Mabuyane has condemned the killing of former world boxing champion Zolani “Last Born” Tete. Tete was shot outside his Mdantsane home yesterday evening after two armed suspects opened fire as Tete waited for his gate to open. A 27-year-old female passenger was injured and hospitalised. Tete was expected to return […]
# Tennis: Die wêreld-nommer-een Jannik Sinner het gister bevestig dat hy nie aan die laaste Grand Slam van die seisoen – die Amerikaanse Ope – sal deelneem nie, weens ‘n regterkniebesering. Hy sê hy was die afgelope paar dae terug op die baan in Monte Carlo en het besef hy het meer tyd nodig om […]
# Tennis: World number one Jannik Sinner confirmed yesterday he will not compete in the US Open, the final Grand Slam of the season, because of a right knee injury. He said he had been back on court in Monte Carlo over the last couple of days and have realised that he still needed more […]
# Police in the Eastern Cape are investigating the fatal shooting of former world boxing champion Zolani “Last Born” Tete in KuGumpo City. He held the IBF junior-bantamweight title from 2014 to 2015 and also the WBO bantamweight title from 2017 to 2019. The 38-year-old was attacked outside his home yesterday evening while waiting for […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa het kommer uitgespreek oor die voortgesette krisis by die Nasionale Finansiële Hulpskema vir Studente. Die Hooggeregshof in Pretoria het verlede week die aanstelling van professor Hlengani Mathebula opgeskort en die skema se oorblywende raadslede heraangestel. Dit het gevolg nadat die minister van Hoër Onderwys en Opleiding, Buti Manamela, in Mei die […]
# Gholf: Die wêreld-nommer-twee, Rory McIlroy, het met ʼn openingsrondte van ses onder 64 by die BMW-kampioenskap in Missouri, heelwat beter gedoen as verlede week se teleurstellende vertoning by die FedEx St Jude-kampioenskap. Die speler van Noord-Ierland deel die voorsprong met die Amerikaanse viermanskap Gary Woodland, Wyndham Clark, JJ Spaun en Chris Gotterup. Die wêreld-nommer-een […]
