# Die verhoor van die varkboer Zachariah Olivier van Limpopo en sy twee medebeskuldigde plaaswerkers, Rudolf De Wet en William Musora, begin vandag in die Hooggeregshof in Polokwane. Die drie word daarvan beskuldig dat hulle Maria Makgato en Lucia Ndlovu doodgeskiet en hul liggame aan varke op ‘n plaas buite Polokwane gevoer het. Die ontbinde […]
# Cope sê die voortgesette erosie van etiese regering onder Ramaphosa se leierskap is verraad teen die demokratiese waardes waarvoor Suid-Afrikaners geveg het. Die party sê adjunkpresident Paul Mashatile se versuim om ‘n diamantgeskenk van ‘n twyfelagtige sakeman te verklaar, tesame met Ramaphosa se weiering om aanspreeklikheid te eis, illustreer ‘n leierskapsgaping wat deur straffeloosheid […]
# Fietsry: Paulene Ferrand-Prévot het geskiedenis gemaak deur die eerste Franse wenner van die Tour de France in 36 jaar te word. Die 33-jarige wat verlede jaar goud in bergfietsry by die Paryse Olimpiese Spele gewen het, het die algehele titel ingepalm met ‘n voorsprong van drie-minute-42-sekondes oor die 2023 kampioen, Demi Vollering, van Nederland. […]
# Parliament’s select committee on Public Infrastructure says the suspension of Independent Development Trust CEO, Tebogo Malaka, signals a serious and long-overdue commitment to consequence management within this entity. Her suspension follows the finalisation of a forensic investigation into the botched 836-million-rand oxygen plant project. Committee chairperson, Rikus Badenhorst, says they want a full review […]
# The trial of Limpopo pig farmer Zachariah Olivier and his two co-accused farm employees, Rudolf De Wet and William Musora, will begin in the Polokwane High Court today. The trio is accused of shooting and killing Maria Makgato and Lucia Ndlovu, and feeding their bodies to pigs at a farm outside Polokwane. The decomposed […]
# Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has appealed to the International Committee of the Red Cross to bring food and medical care to hostages held in Gaza. This comes after Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad released videos showing captives Rom Braslavski and Evyatar David in a visibly fragile state. Hamas says it is prepared to deal positively with any […]
# The Congress of the People says the continued erosion of ethical governance under president Cyril Ramaphosa’s leadership is a betrayal of the democratic values South Africans fought to uphold. The party says deputy president Paul Mashatile’s failure to declare a diamond gift from a dubious businessman, coupled with Ramaphosa’s refusal to demand accountability, exemplifies a […]
# Cycling: Pauline Ferrand-Prévot made history by becoming the first French winner of the women’s Tour de France in 36-years. The 33-year-old, who won gold in mountain biking at the Paris Olympics last year, took the overall title by a three-minute-42-second margin over 2023 champion Dutch rider Demi Vollering. Defending champion Katarzyna Niewiadoma of Poland […]
# Die BBC het gereageer nadat twee Strictly Come Dancing-sterre daarvan beskuldig is dat hulle kokaïen gebruik het. Volgens The Sun on Sunday het die uitsaaier glo ‘n regsfirma aangestel om die bewerings te ondersoek. Die BBC het aan Sky News gesê hulle het duidelike protokol en beleid vir die hantering van enige ernstige klagtes. […]