# The South African Weather Service says it is continuing to monitor the intense cut-off low-pressure system currently affecting parts of the country. Widespread showers and thundershowers have already been experienced in places over much of the country. Weather forecaster, Tokelo Chiloane, says an orange level eight warning for disruptive rain has been issued over […]
# Soccer: Arsenal are through to the Champions League final for the first time since 2006 after beating Atletico Madrid 2-1 on aggregate. Level at 1-1 after the first leg, Bukayo Saka’s 44-minute goal in the second leg secured a 1-0 victory for the Gunners. Arsenal will face either Bayern Munich or Paris Saint-Germain in […]
# The National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure is calling on all protesters to conduct themselves responsibly and within the law during demonstrations across the country. This comes as the issue of illegal immigration has seen frustrated South Africans taking part in marches, where, in some cases, foreign-owned shops have been set alight. NATJOINTS says […]
# The Constitutional Court will deliver its long-awaited judgment in the Phala Phala case involving president Cyril Ramaphosa on Friday, nearly 18 months after hearing arguments. The EFF and the African Transformation Movement want the apex court to compel Parliament to adopt the section 89 Independent Panel’s report, which could pave the way for Ramaphosa’s […]
AfriForum welcomes an order by the High Court in Pretoria instructing the City of Tshwane to restore electricity to schools that were cut off due to disputed property rate payments. The urgent case was heard after several schools were left without power, disrupting teaching, safety systems and feeding schemes. AfriForum’s Alana Bailey says the ruling […]
# AfriForum verwelkom ‘n bevel deur die Hooggeregshof in Pretoria wat die Stad Tshwane opdrag gee om elektrisiteit te herstel aan skole wat afgesny is weens betwiste eiendomsbelastingbetalings. Die dringende saak is aangehoor nadat verskeie skole sonder krag gelaat is, wat onderrig, veiligheidstelsels en voedingskemas ontwrig het. Alana Bailey van AfriForum sê die uitspraak bring […]
# ʼn Sterreparade met persoonlikhede soos Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman, Madonna, Anna Wintour en Serena Williams het die trappe van die New York Metropolitan Museum of Art bestyg vir die Met Gala. Vanjaar se tema is “Mode is Kuns”, en sluit aan by die uitstalling “Kostuum-kuns” by die Met se Kostuum-instituut, waarvan die gala ʼn groot […]
# Sokker: Arsenal het weer ‘n kans in die wedloop om die Premierliga-titel nadat Manchester City en Everton gisteraand 3-elk gelykop gespeel het. Pep Guardiola se span was rustyd 1-0 voor ná ‘n doel deur Jerémy Doku. Everton het in die tweede helfte teruggeveg met twee doele deur die plaasvervanger Thierno Barry en een deur […]
# Die Wes-Kaapse Rampbestuursentrum het die provinsie op ʼn hoë gereedheid-basis geplaas ná ʼn oranje vlak 8-weerskawing vir ontwrigtende reën uitgereik is. ʼn Sterk afsny-laagdrukstelsel sal die provinsie na verwagting teen vanmiddag tref. Die sentrum se woordvoerder, Colin Deiner, sê volgens die voorspelling sal die Tuinroete die swaarste getref word met reënval van 150 tot […]