# Tennis: Brazilian teenager Joao Fonseca knocked Novak Djokovic out in the third round of the French Open on Friday to scupper the Serbian’s quest for a record 25th Grand Slam. The 19-year-old Fonseca rallied from two sets down for the second straight match to stun Djokovic with a phenomenal display of power-hitting. Fonseca triumphed […]
# Hamas sê ‘n verklaring deur die Israelse eerste minister Benjamin Netanyahu dat sy land sy beheer in Gaza sal uitbrei, beteken ‘n gevaarlike verskerping van die konflik. Europese state en inwoners van die Palestynse gebied het ook kommer hieroor uitgespreek. Israel se weermag sou kragtens ‘n skietstilstandsooreenkoms in Oktober in beheer bly van 53-persent […]
# Hamas says that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s declaration that his country would expand its area of control in Gaza was a dangerous escalation. European states and residents of the Palestinian territory also voiced alarm at the plan. Under a ceasefire deal in October Israel’s military was to remain in control of 53-percent of […]
# Die Nasionale Energiereguleerder van Suid-Afrika het ‘n gewysigde, onderhandelde prysooreenkoms met Eskom vir twee ferrochroom-produsente goedgekeur. Dit sluit tussentydse toegewings in. Die kragvoorsiener het aansoek gedoen vir ‘n tarief van 62-sent-per-kilowatt-uur vir die smeltoonde. Eskom se uitvoerende hoof, Dan Marokane, sê die ooreenkoms ondersteun nywerheidskapasiteit, werkskepping en ekonomiese bedrywighede terwyl gewone verbruikers en belastingbetalers […]
# Tennis: Die Brasiliaanse tiener Joao Fonseca het Novak Djokovic gister in die derde ronde van die Franse Ope uitgeskakel en die Serwiër se hoop op ‘n rekord 25ste Grand Slam verydel. Die 19-jarige Fonseca het na ‘n agterstand van twee stelle teruggeveg om Djokovic met ‘n verstommende kragvertoning te laat steier. Fonseca het in […]
# Constitutional Court deputy president Justice Dunstan Mlambo has praised outgoing Constitutional Court Justice Zukisa Tshiqi for her dedication and contribution to South Africa’s judiciary and Constitution for the past 21 years. Tshiqi began her legal career in the late 1980s, joined the Johannesburg High Court in 2005, later the Supreme Court of Appeal, and […]
# Acting Provincial Commissioner Phumelele Makoba has warned that any violent action linked to a protest by the All Truck Drivers Forum South Africa on the N2 and N3 highway today will be met with decisive law enforcement. Makoba say surveillance and deployment plans are in place as they monitor the situation and maintain law […]
# The National Energy Regulator of South Africa has approved an amended negotiated pricing agreement framework with Eskom for two ferrochrome producers. This includes interim concessionary tariffs. The power utility applied for a 62-cents-per-kilowatt-hour tariff for the smelters. Eskom CEO Dan Marokane says the agreement supports industrial capacity, jobs and economic activity while protecting standard […]
# Die Madlanga-ondersoekkommissie oorhandig vandag sy tweede tussentydse verslag aan president Cyril Ramaphosa. Die kommissie is in September verlede jaar aangestel ná bewerings van misdadigheid, politieke inmengery en korrupsie in die strafregstelsel. Tot dusver is 60 mense se getuienis aangehoor. Die tweede tussentydse verslag sal na verwagting fokus op dwelmkartelle en die onwettige beweging van […]
