# Krieket: Die snelbouler Shabnim Ismail het haar uittrede uit internasionale krieket omgekeer en is onmiddellik ingesluit in die Protea‑vroue se groep van 15 spelers vir die T20‑Wêreldbekertoernooi in Engeland en Wallis, wat vandag aangekondig is. Die 37‑jarige Ismail het in Februarie 2023 uitgetree ná 113 T20‑wedstryde vir Suid‑Afrika, waarin sy 123 paaltjies geneem het. […]
# Die bevestigde sterftetal weens storms in die Wes-Kaap het tot ses gestyg, terwyl byna ses-duisend mense weerloos gelaat is terwyl die gure weer die provinsie aanhou teister met wydverspreide oorstromings, ontruimings en skade aan infrastruktuur. Die owerhede sê byna twee duisend blyplekke is oorstroom or verwoes in informele nedersettings soos in Philippi en Khayelitsha […]
# Die Noord‑Bolandse dorp Worcester is heeltemal afgesny van die buitewêreld weens hewige oorstromings wat groot dele van die Wes‑Kaap raak. Die N1 is in albei rigtings gesluit, asook die R43 na Wolseley, die R46 na Villiersdorp en die R60 in die rigting van Robertson. Die brug oor die Breërivier naby Nekkies is ook oorstroom. […]
# Cricket: Fast bowler Shabnim Ismail reversed her retirement from the international game and was immediately included in the Proteas Women’s 15-player squad for the T20 World Cup in England and Wales, announced today. Thirty-seven-year-old Ismail retired in February 2023 after 113 T20 matches for South Africa during which she took 123 wickets. The squad […]
# The confirmed storm-related death toll in the Western Cape has now risen to six, while nearly six-thousand people have been left vulnerable as severe weather continues to batter the province with widespread flooding, evacuations, and infrastructure damage. Authorities report nearly two-thousand homes have been flooded or destroyed in informal settlements such as Philippi and […]
# The North Boland town of Worcester is completely cut off from the outside world because of severe flooding, impacting the biggest parts of the Western Cape. The N1 is closed in both directions, as well as the R43 to Wolseley, the R46 to Villiersdorp and the R60 direction Robertson. The bridge over the Breede […]
# Die vakbond-federasie SAFTU verwerp president Cyril Ramaphosa se besluit oor ‘n geregtelike hersiening van die Artikel 89-onafhanklike paneel se verslag. Die paneel het prima facie-bewyse gevind dat hy moontlik die Grondwet en sy ampseed oortree het deur sy optrede in ‘n beweerde geld-toesmeerdery op sy plaas, Phala Phala, in Limpopo in 2020. SAFTU se […]
# Union federation SAFTU has rejected president Cyril Ramaphosa’s decision to revive a judicial review of the Section 89 panel’s report. The panel found prima facie evidence he may have violated the Constitution and his oath of office through his actions in an alleged money cover-up at his Phala Phala farm in Limpopo in 2020. […]
# ANEW Hotels and Resorts says South Africa’s tourism recovery is about more than just visitor numbers. The company states the sector has rebounded to over 95-percent of pre-pandemic levels, but the focus should now be on wider economic benefits. It made the remarks as the Africa Travel Indaba is underway in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. Spokesperson […]
