# The United Nations says no aid has been distributed in Gaza despite trucks carrying aid, including flour, baby food, medical equipment, and pharmaceutical drugs, having started to cross the border. Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu lifted the eleven-week aid blockade on Sunday, allowing a basic amount of food to enter Gaza. UN spokesperson, Stephane […]
# The National Assembly has adopted a report proposing the upper limit for donations received by political parties, and the disclosure threshold for political parties, independent candidates, and independent representatives. The portfolio committee on Home Affairs recommended that the upper limit of donations is set at 30-million-rand and that the disclosure limit be set at […]
# Two City of Cape Town Law Enforcement officers have been arrested on charges of kidnapping and extortion. This follows an internal investigation by the Safety and Security Investigations Unit. It is alleged that the officers attached to the Metal Theft Unit kidnapped two men in Khayelitsha and demanded a ransom for their release. Mayoral […]
# The ANC study group in International Relations and Cooperation believes president Cyril Ramaphosa’s meeting with his US counterpart, Donald Trump, will yield positive outcomes that will benefit all South Africans. The two leaders are set to meet at the White House today. The study group says the visit represents a critical opportunity to strengthen […]
# Rugby: Immanuel Feyi-Waboso sal sy eerste verskyning sedert November in ‘n Engelse span maak met sy ontwrigte skouer wat vinnig herstel. Feyi-Waboso is ingesluit in Engeland se 33-man-groep vir ‘n tweedaagse oefenkamp voor hul somerwedstryde. Die 22-jarige Exeter vleuel het nie in 2025 gespeel nie na ‘n operasie om van ‘n besering te herstel […]
# Rugby: Immanuel Feyi-Waboso will make his first appearance in an England squad since November as he steps up his recovery from a dislocated shoulder. Feyi-Waboso was included in England’s 33-man squad for a two-day training camp ahead of their summer fixtures. The 22-year-old Exeter winger has not played in 2025 after surgery to repair […]
# Die Parlement se portefeuljekomitee oor Samewerkende Regering en Tradisionele Sake het die bekendstelling van die Hersiening van die 1998-Witskrif oor Plaaslike Regering as ‘n belangrike stap in die rigting van meer verantwoordbare en doeltreffende plaaslike regerings geloof. Die hersiening is gemik om die oorkoepelende probleme wat plaaslike munisipaliteite in die gesig staar op te […]
# Parliament’s portfolio committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs has hailed the launch of the Review of the 1998 White Paper on Local Government as an important step towards more accountable and efficient local governments. The review aims to solve the overarching issues facing local municipalities, including limited funding and a lack of professional […]
# Die Amerikaanse president Donald Trump sê Rusland en Oekraïne sal dadelik met vredessamesprekings begin om die oorlog te beëindig. Hy het gister ‘n twee-uurlange telefoonoproep met sy Russiese eweknie Vladimir Putin gevoer en die gesprek as uitstekend beskryf. Putin het gesê die telefoongesprek was betekenisvol en direk, maar hy voeg by sy land se […]
