# Legendary former Springbok Jan “Boland” Coetzee has died at the age of 80. He also played for Western Province and Maties. Coetzee played six Tests for South Africa between 1974 and ’76, including in the 1976 home series against the All Blacks which the Boks won 3-1. He also represented Province between 1967 and ’79, […]
# Kaapstad se burgemeester, Geordin Hill-Lewis, verwelkom die waarnemende minister van Polisie, Firoz Cachalia, se bereidwilligheid om ondersoekmagte na die metropolisie en wetstoepassing uit te brei. Die metro veg vir ʼn mate van regstreekse beheer oor die polisie, met groter vermoë om beleid en aanspreeklikheid te bepaal. Hill-Lewis sê met die oproep vir die afwenteling […]
# Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis welcomes acting national Police minister Firoz Cachalia’s willingness to consider the extension of investigative powers to metro police and law enforcement. The metro has been fighting to assume a degree of control over the police directly, with enhanced abilities to shape policy and accountability. Hill-Lewis says with the call for […]
# Die Solidariteitsbeweging betreur die dood van Amerikaanse aktivis, Charlie Kirk, die stigter van Turning Point USA, wat tragies op ‘n verhoog by die Utah Valley Universiteit doodgeskiet is. Die beweging het sy medelye aan Kirk se familie, vriende en ondersteuners regoor die wêreld gestuur en onthou hom as ‘n sterk voorstander van dialoog, samewerking […]
# The Solidarity Movement mourns the death of American activist Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, who was tragically shot on stage at the Utah Valley University. The movement extended its condolences to Kirk’s family, friends, and supporters worldwide, remembering him as a strong advocate for dialogue, cooperation, and political engagement. The movement’s Werner […]
# Die Konstitusionele Hof het in ‘n geskiedkundige beslissing gelas mans mag kragtens wet die vanne van hul vrouens aanneem, en dele van Artikel 26 van die Wet op die Registrasie van Geboortes en Sterftes ongrondwetlik verklaar. Dit volg nadat twee egpare aangevoer het die wet kom neer op geslags-diskriminasie. Regter Leona Theron sê die […]
# The Constitutional Court has made a historic ruling that men can now legally adopt their wives’ surnames, declaring parts of Section 26 of the Births and Deaths Registration Act unconstitutional. The case, brought by two couples, argued discrimination on gender. Justice Leona Theron said the norm was rooted in colonial patriarchy placing women in […]
# Forum for South Africa het die Nasionale Vervolgingsgesag se besluit verwelkom om die ondersoek na die dood van die anti-apartheidsaktivis Steve Biko te heropen. Die minister van Justisie en Grondwetlike Ontwikkeling, Mmamoloko Kubayi, het die NVG se versoek goedgekeur, met die steun van die Biko-familie se regspan. Biko het 48-jaar gelede onder geheimsinnige omstandighede […]
# The Forum for South Africa has welcomed the National Prosecuting Authority’s decision to reopen the inquest into the death of anti-apartheid activist Steve Biko. Justice and Constitutional Development minister, Mmamoloko Kubayi, approved the NPA’s request to reopen the case, with the support of the Biko family’s legal representatives. Biko died under mysterious circumstances while […]