# The Indian government says it has launched missile strikes on nine terrorist sites in both Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir. Pakistan says eight people have been killed, including children, in what prime minister Shehbaz Sharif has described as an act of war. Both India and Pakistan control parts of the contested Kashmir border region. This latest […]
# Soccer: Inter Milan are through to the Champions League final after beating Barcelona 4-3 in the semifinal second leg at the San Siro to win the tie 7-6 on aggregate. Inter trailed 3-2 with just two minutes of added time left, when centre-back Francesco Acerbi smashed a cross into the roof of the net […]
# The Transnational Alliance to Combat Illicit Trade says illicit trade continues to pose a serious threat to South Africa’s economic stability, governance and international standing. According to its latest report, the country loses about 30-billion-rand in revenue every year due to the illicit trade in cigarettes and liquor. South Africa was placed at 60 […]
# KwaZulu-Natal Transport and Human Settlements MEC, Siboniso Duma, has expressed concern that 30 contractors, who were awarded road tenders, are failing to complete projects on time. The tenders are worth 4.6-billion-rand. Two of the contractors have abandoned projects altogether. Duma says his department plans to meet with the Construction Industry Development Board, adding that […]
# The Freedom Front Plus has welcomed the High Court in Pretoria’s ruling that the signing of the National Health Insurance Act into law may be taken under review. The ruling comes as a result of legal action brought by the Board of Health Funders and the South African Private Practitioners Forum, which questioned the […]
# Krieket: Sunrisers Hyderabad se hoop om die uitspeelronde van die Indiese Premierliga te haal, is verydel toe reën hulle wedstryd teen Delhi Capitals in die wiele gery het. Capitals het 133 vir sewe in hulle 20 boulbeurte aangeteken, waarna die spelers nie na die veld kon terugkeer nie. Die twee spanne kry elkeen ‘n […]
# Die Konstitusionele Hof sal vandag uitspraak lewer in die DA se aansoek om die burgerskap van alle Suid-Afrikaanse burgers te beskerm. Die party vra vir ‘n bevel ter bevestiging van die Appèlhof se uitspraak dat ‘n artikel van die Wet op Burgerskap van 1995 ongrondwetlik en ongeldig is. Dit is in die mate dat […]
# Die regering sê mensehandel is ‘n ernstige misdaad wat belangrike menseregte skend. Die owerhede het verlede maand 23 jong Suid-Afrikaners van dwangarbeid in Mianmar gered nadat hulle valslik gewerf is vir werk met die belofte van ‘n maandelikse salaris van 15-duisend-rand. In Februarie is 26 Ethiopiërs gered uit ‘n vermeende mensehandelsindikaat in Johannesburg. Die […]
# Die Good-party in die Wes-Kaap doen ‘n beroep vir geregtigheid na die moord op ‘n DA-raadslid Xolile Kalipa. Die 54-jarige is Sondagaand in Kayamandi, Stellenbosch doodgeskiet. Geen arrestasies is nog gemaak nie. Marius van Stade van GOOD sê die sinlose daad van geweld moet veroordeel word. Hy voeg by geregtigheid moet seëvier en diegene […]