# Germany reaffirmed its position that it would not recognise a Palestinian state until the Israelis and Palestinians negotiate a two-state solution. The comments came ahead of the United Nations general assembly, where France is expected to become the latest country to recognise a Palestinian state, following Australia, Britain, Canada, and Portugal, who did so […]
# Athletics: Wayde van Niekerk, who was brought in for the SA 4×400 metre relay team, was full of praise for his teammates at the World Athletics championships, where they took the bronze. Team SA Lyth Pillay, Zakithi Nene, Udemy Okon, and Van Niekerk, ended third after Botswana and the United States. Van Niekerk said […]
# Rugby: Die Suid-Afrikaanse skeidsregter Aimee Barrett-Theron is vanaand in beheer van die eerste halfeindstryd in die Vroue-Wêreldbeker tussen die hersende kampioen, Nieu-Seeland, en Kanada by die Ashton Gate Stadion in Bristol, England. Dit is 49ste wedstryd met die fluitjie vir Barrett-Theron en ‘n rekord 12de Wêreldbekerwedstryd. Maggie Cogger-Orr van Nieu-Seeland is in beheer van […]
# President Donald Trump wat Xi Jinping onlangs beskuldig het dat hy teen Amerika saamsweer, hoop om vandag die lot van die video-toepassing TikTok te finaliseer en vordering te maak met handelsgesprekke wanneer hy die Chinese leier bel. Die oproep sal die tweede een wees sedert Trump in Januarie na die Withuis teruggekeer het. Xi […]
# President Donald Trump, who recently accused Xi Jinping of working to “conspire” against the United States, hopes to finalise the fate of video-sharing app TikTok and make progress on trade talks in a phone call with the Chinese leader today. The call will be the second between the two men since Trump returned to […]
# Die hoof-ekonoom van die Efficient-groep, Dawie Roodt, verwag dat die Reserwebank se monetêre beleidskomitee nie vandag die rentekoers gaan verander nie. Roodt sê al het die inflasiekoers ietwat verbeter van 3,5-persent in Julie na 3,3-persent verlede maand, sal die president van die sentrale bank, Lesetja Kganyago, waarskynlik ‘n verdere verlaging tot November vertraag. Die […]
# Efficient Group chief economist, Dawie Roodt, expects the Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee to keep interest rates unchanged today. Despite inflation easing from 3.5-percent in July to 3.3-percent in August, Roodt says Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago is likely to delay another cut until November. The repo rate currently sits at seven-percent, with the […]
# Die minister van Justisie en Grondwetlike Ontwikkeling, Mmamoloko Kubayi, sê die wreedaardige moorde op aanklaers is ‘n gruwelike aanval op die regstelsel en die oppergesag van die reg. Die minister sê vyf aanklaers is die afgelope vyf jaar in die Wes-Kaap, KwaZulu-Natal en die Oos-Kaap doodgeskiet. Kubayi sê hierdie aanvalle op mense in die […]
# Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Mmamoloko Kubayi, says the brutal killing of prosecutors is a heinous attack on the justice system and the rule of law. The minister says five prosecutors have been shot and killed over the past five years in the Western Cape, KwaZulu-Natal and Eastern Cape. Kubayi says these attacks directed […]