# Cricket: Veteran batter Kane Williamson will play for New Zealand in Tests against Ireland and England after being named in the 19-man squad. The 35-year-old former captain hopes to reach 10-thousand runs in Europe, currently standing on nine-thousand-461. He said in December he was considering retirement, but had now committed to the Black Caps’ […]
# Swaar reën en oorstromings het groot skade aangerig in die Tuinroete-distriksmunisipaliteit in die Wes-Kaap. Meer as 200-millimeter reën is in die Bitou-munisipaliteit gemeet, insluitend 197-millimeter in Knysna. ‘n Sewe-en-dertigjarige vrou is in die dorp dood toe ‘n boom op haar motor geval het. Woordvoerder Herman Peters vra motoriste om hulle reise so ver moontlik […]
# Sokker: Die verdedigende kampioen, Mamelodi Sundowns, het sy kans verbeur om sy voorsprong boaan die Premierliga-punte te vergroot na ‘n gelykopstryd teen Kaizer Chiefs op Loftus Versfeld. Flavio Silva het Amakhosi laat voorloop en Bryan Leon het die telling gelykop gemaak. Die Brasiliane is nou net drie punte voor Orlando Pirates, wat een wedstryd […]
# Heavy rain and flooding have caused major damage in the Garden Route district municipality in the Western Cape. More than 200-millimetres of rain was recorded in the Bitou Municipality yesterday, with 197-millimetres in Knysna. A 37-year-old woman died when a tree fell on top of her vehicle. Spokesperson Herman Peters urges motorists to avoid […]
# Cosatu in Johannesburg veroordeel die minister van Finansies, Enoch Godongwane, se onwilligheid om die betalingsraamwerk-ooreenkoms vir munisipale werkers in te stel. Die minister dreig om Stad Johannesburg se toelaagbefondsing te weerhou as die stad nie sy finansiële sake in orde kry nie. Hy eis ook ʼn verduideliking oor hoe die metro die tweejaar-salarisooreenkoms van […]
# Die Wêreldgesondheidsorganisasie en die Afrika-sentrums vir Siektebeheer en Voorkoming monitor 82 passasiers en ses bemanningslede wat op 25 April op ʼn Airlink-vlug van die eiland Sint Helena na Johannesburg gereis het. Dit volg nadat ʼn 69-jarige Nederlandse vrou wat ʼn passasier op die vlug was, kort na haar aankoms aan die hantavirus dood is. […]
# Cosatu in Johannesburg has condemned Finance minister Enoch Godongwana’s continued reluctance to fully implement the Payment Framework Agreement for municipal workers. The minister has threatened to withhold the City of Johannesburg’s grant funding unless it gets its financial affairs in order. He also wants an explanation on how the metro intends to fund the […]
# Soccer: Defending champions Mamelodi Sundowns missed the chance to extend their lead at the top of the Premiership table, after being held to a 1-1 draw by Kaizer Chiefs at Loftus Versfeld. Amakhosi took the lead through Flavio Silva, and Sundowns’ Colombian striker Bryan Leon equalised in the 55th minute. The Brazilians are now […]
# The World Health Organisation and the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention are monitoring 82 passengers and six crew members who travelled on an Airlink flight from the Atlantic island of St. Helena to Johannesburg on April 25th. This comes after a 69-year-old Dutch woman, who was a passenger on the flight, died […]