# Die GOOD-party sê daar is geen behoorlike plan in Kaapstad om bendegeweld te hanteer nie. Syfers toon 81-persent van alle moorde in die provinsie word in Kaapstad gepleeg. Een uit elke vyf moorde hou verband met bendegeweld. GOOD se sekretaris-generaal, Brett Herron, sê meer as ʼn jaar nadat die Wes-Kaapse regering en die Stad […]
# Former US vice president Kamala Harris has described former president Joe Biden’s decision to seek a second term as reckless. In an extract from her book 107 Days, she says this wasn’t a choice that should have been left to an individual’s ego or ambition. Harris says part of the problem was a Biden team […]
# The DA is calling on minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Mmamoloko Kubayi, to table the long-promised Whistleblower Protections Bill in Parliament without delay. The party’s Glynnis Breytenbach says the brutal murder of Bouwer van Niekerk, shot dead at his law firm while working to expose corruption, has confirmed that South Africans are now […]
# The GOOD Party says there is no proper plan in Cape Town to deal with gang violence. Eighty-one-percent of all murders in the province occur within the City of Cape Town. Gang-related murders continue to drive violence, making up one in five killings. GOOD’s secretary general, Brett Herron, says that over a year since […]
# Die Konstitusionele Hof moet besluit of mans hul vroue se vanne ná die huwelik kan aanneem. Dit volg nadat twee paartjies, Jana Jordaan en Henry Van Der Merwe, en Jess Donnelly-Bornman en Andreas Nicolas Bornman, dele van Artikel 26 van die Wet op die Registrasie van Geboortes en Sterftes betwis het en aangevoer het […]
# Tennis: Australië se Davisbeker-kaptein, Lleyton Hewitt, is vir twee weke geskors vir aanstootlike gedrag nadat hy skuldig bevind is dat hy ‘n opkikkerbeheerbeampte gestamp het. Die voormalige wêreld-nommer-een is ook met 350-duisend-rand beboet ingevolge ‘n beslissing van ‘n onafhanklike tribunaal van Tennis se Teen-opkikkerprogram. Die Internasionale Tennis-integriteitagentskap sê die 44-jarige is in Januarie aangekla […]
# Tennis: Australia Davis Cup captain Lleyton Hewitt has been handed a two-week suspension for “offensive conduct” after being found guilty of pushing a doping control official. The former world number one has also been fined 350-thousand-rand following an independent tribunal ruling under the Tennis Anti-Doping Programme. The International Tennis Integrity Agency said the 44-year-old […]
# The Constitutional Court will decide whether men can legally assume their wives’ surnames after marriage. This comes after two couples, Jana Jordaan and Henry Van Der Merwe, as well as Jess Donnelly-Bornman and Andreas Nicolas Bornman, challenged parts of Section 26 of the Births and Deaths Registration Act, arguing it unfairly discriminates on gender. […]
# Die Parlement se Staande Komitee oor Toedelings doen ‘n beroep op dringende stappe en politieke wil om voldoende befondsing vir die Grensbestuursowerheid te verseker. Volgens die Departement van Binnelandse Sake maak die BMA se goedgekeurde organisatoriese struktuur voorsiening vir 11-duisend-115 personeellede. Slegs twee-duisend-566 poste is egter gevul. Tans is die BMA onderbefonds met meer […]