# Tennis: Die tweemalige kampioen, Alexander Zverev, is deur na die Madrid Ope se derde ronde. Die Duitser het Roberto Bautista Agut van Spanje met 6-2, 6-2 afgeransel om sy sesde agtereenvolgende oorwinning te behaal. Die derde-gekeurde Amerikaner, Taylor Fritz vier sy terugkeer na die ATP-toer met ʼn sege oor die Australiër, Christopher O’Connell. Die […]
# Eskom sê daar is die afgelope 24 uur drie-duisend-320 megawatt opwekkingsvermoë herstel wat genoeg is om in die langnaweek se vraag te voorsien. Die kragvoorsiener het Donderdagmiddag fase 2-beurtkrag ingestel na verliese by eenhede en groter as verwagte aanvraag. Eskom se woordvoerder, Daphne Mokwena, sê daar is genoeg noodreserwes wat indien nodig strategies gebruik […]
# Die Departement van Water en Sanitasie sê tien sluise van die Vaaldam is tans oop. Aanhoudende, bogemiddelde reënval in die reeds versadigde opvangsgebiede veroorsaak ʼn groot invloei van water. Die departement se woordvoerder, Wisane Mavasa, sê die Vaal- en Bloemhofdam is tans onderskeidelik 119,68- en 111,87-persent vol. Sy sê nog water word verwag en die […]
# The woman who accused disgraced US financier Jeffrey Epstein and Prince Andrew of sexual abuse, Virginia Giuffre, has died by suicide at age 41. In 2019, the Australian publicly alleged that Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell trafficked her and forced her to have sex with his friends, including Prince Andrew, when she was 17 years […]
# Tennis: Two-time champion Alexander Zverev is through to the Madrid Open third round. The German defeated Spain’s Roberto Bautista Agut 6-2, 6-2, extending his winning streak to six matches. American third seed Taylor Fritz returned to ATP Tour action with a 6-1, 6-4 victory over Australian Christopher O’Connell. Norwegian Casper Ruud saw off Frenchman […]
# Eskom says in the past 24 hours, a total of three-thousand-320-megawatts of generation capacity has been restored, ensuring a stable power system with enough supply to meet the long weekend’s demand. The power utility implemented stage two load-shedding on Thursday afternoon after the loss of generation units and higher-than-expected electricity demand. Eskom’s spokesperson, Daphne […]
# The Department of Water and Sanitation says ten sluice gates at the Vaal Dam are now open. Above-average continuous rainfall has led to heavy inflows on the already saturated upper catchments. The department’s spokesperson, Wisane Mavasa, says the water levels in the Vaal and Bloemhof Dams are currently sitting at 119.68-percent and 111.87-percent capacity, respectively. She says […]
# Die Franse eerste minister, Francois Bayrou dring aan op ‘n verskerping van deursoeking vir messe in skole. Dit volg na ‘n tienermeisie dood is en drie studente beseer is in ‘n mesaanval by die Notre-Dame-de-Toutre-Aide-skool in Nantes. Die aanvaller, ‘n 15-jarige seun, is glo op die toneel gearresteer na hy deur ‘n onderwyser oorrompel […]
# Krieket: Die Royal Challengers Bengaluru het die Rajasthan Royals met 11 lopies verslaan om agtereenvolgende oorwinnings in die Indiese Premierliga te behaal. Virat Kohli behaal 70 van 42 balle terwyl Devdutt Padikkal 50 van 27 aflewerings bydra tot RCB se telling van 205 vir vyf. In antwoord daarop trek Josh Hazlewood vier paaltjies plat […]
