# Former US president Barack Obama has rejected president Donald Trump’s accusations that he tried to engineer a coup following his 2016 election victory. Trump claimed Obama had sought to undermine his victory over Hillary Clinton by manufacturing evidence of Russian interference. Obama says he normally does not dignify the constant nonsense and misinformation flowing […]
# The MK Party is demanding the immediate resignation of KwaZulu-Natal Health MEC, Nomagugu Simelane, and Education MEC, Sipho Hlomuka. Simelane’s family business, Kwazi-Gugu Investments, allegedly received duplicated payments totalling 1.42-million-rand from the provincial Department of Agriculture. Hlomuka allegedly handpicked service providers for the National School Nutrition Programme, has been tainted by procurement manipulation. The […]
# Deputy Finance minister, David Masondo, says the debt relief programme has provided Eskom with an enabling balance sheet to spend more money in improving the power utility’s capacity to supply electricity. The National Assembly passed the Eskom Debt Relief Amendment Bill on Tuesday. The bill is the latest piece of legislation that allows a […]
# Olimpiese Spele: Katar toon belangstelling om die Somer- en Paralimpiese Spele in 2036 aan te bied. Die land se Olimpiese Komitee bespreek tans die verkiesingsproses met die Internasionale Olimpiese Komitee, en sê hulle wil die potensiaal van die Arabiese jeug op die wêreldverhoog tentoonstel nadat hulle in 2022 die Wêreldbeker-sokkertoernooi aangebied het. Sky Sports […]
# Olympic Games: Qatar is interested in hosting the Summer and Paralympic Games of 2036. The country’s Olympic Committee is currently discussing the election process with the International Olympic Committee, saying it wants to showcase the potential of Arab youth on the global stage after hosting the 2022 Soccer World Cup. Sky Sports reports the […]
# Die Amerikaanse president, Donald Trump, se administrasie het meer as 200-duisend bladsye met inligting oor die sluipmoord op die menseregte-aktivis Martin Luther King Junior vrygestel. Hy is op 4 April 1968 op 39-jarige leeftyd in Memphis doodgeskiet. Die rekords wat sedert 1977 volgens ʼn hofbevel verseël is, sluit FBI-lêers en leidrade in wat ná […]
# Die DA in Ekurhuleni sê indien die burgemeester, Nkosindiphile Xhakaza, werklik bekommerd was oor die negatiewe uitwerking wat elektrisiteitstariewe op inwoners sou hê, sou hy tydens die begrotingsproses ingegryp het. Die burgemeester het ná gister se gewelddadige betogings in Tembisa die omstrede maandelikse fooi van 109-rand vir enkelfase- en 203-rand vir driefase-elektrisiteitsverbindings opgeskort terwyl […]
# Die EFF sê hy is tevrede met die minister van Hoër Onderwys en Opleiding, Nobuhle Nkabane, se afdanking. President Cyril Ramaphosa het haar afgedank na omstredenheid oor die aanstelling van SETA-rade se voorsitters. Buti Manamela is die nuwe minister, en Nomusa Dube-Ncube die adjunkminister. Sihle Lonzi van die EFF het aan die SABC gesê […]
# US president Donald Trump’s administration has released over 200-thousand pages of records on the assassination of Martin Luther King Junior. He was shot dead in Memphis on April 4th 1968, at the age of 39. The records, which were under a court-imposed seal since 1977, include FBI surveillance files and leads received after King’s assassination. […]
