# Tennis: Jannik Sinner’s victory over German Alexander Zverev in Sunday’s final of the Vienna Open in Austria brought his ATP career prize money to 50-million-dollar – about 863-million-rand. The Italian became the seventh men’s player in history to reach the milestone. The others were Novak Djokovic of Serbia, Spaniard Rafael Nadal and Swiss maestro […]
# Die regterlike waghond Judges Matter sê die waarnemende Gautengse regter-president, Aubrey Ledwaba, moet op spesiale verlof geplaas word na ernstige bewerings van omkopery. Getuie A het aan die Madlanga-kommissie gesê Ledwaba het 2,5-miljoen-rand ontvang om die vermeende kartelbaas Katiso Molefe te help vrylaat, maar Ledwaba ontken die bewerings. Mbekezeli Benjamin van Judges Matter sê […]
# Judicial watchdog Judges Matter says Acting Gauteng Judge President Aubrey Ledwaba should be placed on special leave following serious bribery allegations. Witness A told the Madlanga Commission that Ledwaba received 2.5-million-rand to help free alleged cartel boss Katiso Molefe, but Ledwaba denies the claims. Judges Matter’s Mbekezeli Benjamin says it would be prudent for […]
# Die voormalige minister van Polisie, Bheki Cele, skryf sy skorsing in 2011 en latere ontslag as nasionale kommissaris toe aan sy weiering om sekere bevele uit te voer en nie oor wangedrag nie. Hy het voor die Parlement se ad hoc-komitee getuig dat hy beskuldig is oor ‘n huurkontrak vir ‘n nuwe polisiehoofkwartier nadat […]
# Rusland sê nuwe Amerikaanse sanksies teen sy oliebedryf loop gevaar om diplomatieke pogings te benadeel om die oorlog in Oekraïne te beëindig, en dat hy immuun is daarteen. China het ook aangekondig dat hy Amerika se sanksies op die twee grootste Russiese oliemaatskappye teenstaan en sê dit het geen basis in internasionale reg nie. […]
# Russia says that new US sanctions on its oil industry risked hurting diplomatic efforts to end the Ukraine war, adding it was immune to them. China also announced it opposes recent sanctions slapped by the United States on the two largest Russian oil companies over Moscow’s war in Ukraine, saying they had no basis […]
# Rugby: Die vleuel, Louis Rees-Zammit sal waarskynlik vir die eerste keer in twee jaar vir Wallis speel nadat hy in die groep vir die November-toetse ingesluit is. Dit volg na sy terugkeer tot rugbyunie na ‘n onsuksesvolle tyd by Amerikaanse voetbal. Die 24-jarige het in Augustus ‘n kontrak met Bristol Bears onderteken. Wallis se […]
# Rugby: Winger Louis Rees-Zammit should make his first Test appearance for Wales in two years after being included in the squad for their November Tests. This follows his return to rugby union after trying his hand at American football. The 24-year-old signed a contract with Bristol Bears in August. Wales’ new coach, Steve Tandy, […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa sê om vry te wees van honger is ‘n morele sowel as ‘n ontwikkelingsvereiste. Hy het tydens die sewende Maatskaplike Geregtigheidsberaad van die Universiteit Stellenbosch se Sentrum vir Maatskaplike Geregtigheid in Kaapstad beklemtoon dat toegang tot voedsel en water ‘n grondwetlike reg is, wat ‘n verpligting op die staat plaas om […]