# Die DA in Gauteng het meer lig gewerp op sy klagte by die Suid-Afrikaanse Menseregtekommissie waarin die party beweer dat regeringsdepartemente versuim om gevalle aan te meld en te ondersoek van beweerde statutêre verkragting wat tot tienerswangerskappe lei. Die DA-woordvoerder Angel Khanyile, sê duisende meisies onder 16 raak elke jaar swanger, maar min sake […]
# Eskom sê verbeterde kraglewering het onbeplande onderbrekings verminder en die land se elektrisiteitsvoorsiening verstewig namate die vraag in die winter toeneem. Die nutsmaatskappy sê sy energiebeskikbaarheidsfaktor het tot 63,24-persent gestyg teenoor 57,91-persent ‘n jaar gelede. Sy besteding aan diesel het ook skerp gedaal, en wel byna 89-persent op ‘n jaargrondslag tot 615-miljoen rand. Die […]
Sokker: Die VSA het as mede-gashere van vanjaar se ‘n FIFA Wêreldbekertoernoooi ‘n droom-afskop gehad toe hulle hul teenstanders in Groep D, Paraguay, vanoggend met 4-1 geklop het. Die Stars and Stripes het vir die eerste keer ooit in ‘n Wêreldbeker-wedstryd vier doele aangeteken. Folarin Balogun het twee keer in die eerste helfte doele aangeteken […]
# Fietsry: Die Belgiese fietsryer Wout Van Aert het gister aan die Tour Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes onttrek met ‘n knaende elmboogbesering ‘n dag nadat hy skof vyf gewen het. Sy Visma-span sê Van Aert kon nie skof ses begin nie weens aansienlike ongemak met sy elmboog na die ongeluk wat hy verlede week opgedoen het. Van Aert […]
# Cycling: Belgian rider Wout Van Aert retired from the Tour Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes yesterday with a persistent elbow injury a day after sprinting to victory in stage five. His Visma team says Van Aert could not start stage six because of significant discomfort in his elbow related to the crash he sustained last week. Van Aert […]
# The chairperson of the Section 89 Impeachment Committee, Makashule Gana, has confirmed receiving court papers from president Cyril Ramaphosa’s lawyers seeking to halt Parliament’s impeachment inquiry linked to the Phala Phala scandal. Ramaphosa filed an urgent application in the High Court in the Western Cape, arguing the process should be suspended while he challenges […]
# The DA in Gauteng has clarified its complaint with the South African Human Rights Commission, alleging government departments are failing to report and investigate cases of suspected statutory rape linked to underage pregnancies. DA spokesperson Angel Khanyile says thousands of girls under 16 fall pregnant each year, yet few cases reach the criminal justice […]
# Eskom says improved power station performance and reduced unplanned outages are strengthening the country’s electricity supply as winter demand increases. The utility reported that its Energy Availability Factor has risen to 63.24-percent, up from 57.91-percent a year ago. Diesel spending has also fallen sharply, dropping by nearly 89-percent year-on-year to 615-million-rand. Eskom spokesperson Daphne […]
# The Forum for South Africa says police must turn specialised deployments into arrests in the Cleveland mass shooting, where 12 people were killed. The forum states while additional forensic and tactical units show urgency, South Africans now expect results and not just police deployments. FOSA’s Tebogo Mashilompane says the case must not go cold, […]