# The Gauteng Health Department has condemned what it calls a reckless and misleading media statement issued by the DA. In the statement, the party alleges that patients at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital were being denied essential medicines due to shortages. The department’s spokesperson, Steve Mabona, says hospital management engaged the DA’s Madeleine Hicklin and […]
# Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has fired the country’s commander-in-chief, General Oleksandr Syrskyi. This comes days after he removed popular Defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov, which sparked six days of nationwide protests. Zelensky thanked Syrskyi and credited him with leading the defence of Kyiv and launching a counter-invasion of Russia’s Kursk province in 2024. Syrskyi’s replacement […]
# The office of the Independent Directorate Against Corruption Oversight Judge says it has received formal complaints against the anti-corruption directorate boss Andrea Johnson. She is facing serious accusations, including that she leaked the contents of a criminal complaint directly to senior Crime Intelligence officer Feroz Khan, the very individual named in the complaint. The IDAC’s […]
# Die minister van Justisie en Grondwetlike Ontwikkeling, Mmamoloko Kubayi, verwelkom die Hooggeregshof in Johannesburg se besluit om ʼn finale bevel aan die Nasionale Vervolgingsgesag se Batebeslagleggingseenheid toe te staan. Dit gee toestemming vir beslaglegging op bates van 326-miljoen-rand van die korrupsie-beskuldigde sakeman, Hangwani Maumela. Volgens ondersoekbeamptes is die bates verkry deur kontrakte van die […]
# Amerika se weermag het gisteraand sy tiende agtereenvolgende vlaag aanvalle op Iran uitgevoer. President Donald Trump het Teheran gewaarsku dat hy sterk vergelding moet verwag nadat Amerikaanse soldate onlangs dood is. Amerika se Sentrale Bevel sê die jongste aanvalle was gemik op Iran se militêre bevelsentrums, maritieme vermoëns, missiel- en hommeltuig-lanseerpersele en lugafweerstelsels. Hy […]
# Sokker: FIFA ondersoek die onderonsie tussen Argentynse en Spaanse spelers tydens Sondag se Wêreldbeker-eindstryd in New Jersey. Leandro Paredes het ‘n rooikaart gekry vir gewelddadige gedrag nadat hy Eric Garcia en ander Spaanse spelers gegryp en rondgestoot het. Nahuel Molina het blykbaar die Spaanse kaptein, Rodri, in die maag geslaan terwyl hy hulle oorwinning […]
# Die Departement van Gesondheid het aangekondig dat mense uit die Demokratiese Republiek die Kongo en Uganda wat na Suid-Afrika reis, voor hul vertrek ‘n gesondheidsvraelys moet voltooi weens die Ebola-uitbreking. Die uitbreking is die vinnigste groeiende Ebola-epidemie ooit en het reeds die lewens van 930 mense in DRK, twee in Uganda en een in […]
# Soccer: FIFA has launched an investigation into the on-pitch altercation between Argentinian and Spanish players after Sunday’s World Cup final in New Jersey. Leandro Paredes received a red card for violent conduct after he grabbed and pushed Spain players, including Eric Garcia. Nahuel Molina appeared to strike Spain’s captain Rodri in the stomach as […]
# Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Mmamoloko Kubayi, has welcomed the Johannesburg High Court’s decision to grant the National Prosecuting Authority’s Asset Forfeiture Unit a final forfeiture order. This is for the seizure of assets worth 326-million-rand from corruption-accused businessman Hangwani Maumela. Investigators say the assets were acquired through contracts linked to Tembisa Hospital, where […]
