# Tennis: Die gewese Switserse meester Roger Federer se deelname is bevestig aan ‘n vertoongeleentheid voor die Amerikaanse Ope. Hy sluit aan by die Amerikaners Andre Agassi, Andy Roddick en John McEnroe op die Arthur Ashe-stadion op Flushing Meadows op 25 Augustus. Die 44-jarige Federer het vyf van sy 20 Grand Slam-titels in New York […]
# Suid-Afrika se ekonomie het volgens Statistiek Suid-Afrika in die eerste kwartaal met 0,5-persent gegroei, effens beter as wat verwag is. Hoofdirekteur Bokang Vumbukani-Lepolesa sê dis aangevuur deur die dienste- en basiese sektore, met finansies en landbou wat beduidend bygedra het. Vervaardiging het egter die algehele prestasie beïnvloed, met vyf van sy tien afdelings wat […]
# South Africa’s economy grew by 0.5-percent in the first quarter, according to Statistics South Africa, slightly exceeding expectations. Chief Director Bokang Vumbukani-Lepolesa says growth was driven by the services and primary sectors, with finance and agriculture providing key support. However, manufacturing weighed on overall performance, with five of its ten divisions recording negative growth. […]
# Die Parlement se portefeuljekomitee oor Landbou is bekommerd oor die doeltreffendheid van die Gemengde-befondsingsprogram wat toelaes en lenings saamvoeg om die kommersialisering van swart boere te ondersteun. Parlementslede het op ‘n voorlegging vrae gestel oor vertragings met befondsing, gebrekkige ondersteuning ná beleggings, en vordering van sukkelende projekte in Noordwes. Voorsitter Dina Pule sê die […]
# Agriculture minister John Steenhuisen and his Italian counterpart Francesco Lollobrigida have signed a memorandum of understanding to strengthen cooperation in agriculture, agro-processing, innovation and market access. The agreement was signed at the inaugural South Africa–Italy Agriculture Business Forum in Cape Town. Steenhuisen says the partnership aims to expand trade, investment and value-added agricultural partnerships […]
# ActionSA verwelkom die Suid-Afrikaanse Menseregtekommissie se uitnodiging om gesamentlik toesig te hou oor Gautengse hospitale. Die party is egter bekommerd oor betwiste databronne, insluitend ‘n opname van 2013 en ‘n beskrywende studie verlede jaar wat volgens hulle nie ‘n betroubare beeld van vermoë of oorvol afdelings bied nie. Woordvoerder Mongezi Ntsebenzo sê hulle het […]
# ActionSA has welcomed the South African Human Rights Commission’s invitation to conduct joint monitoring of Gauteng hospitals. The party raised concerns about disputed data sources, including a 2013 survey and a 2025 qualitative study, arguing they do not reliably reflect hospital capacity or overcrowding. Party spokesperson Mongezi Ntsebenzo says they requested a preliminary meeting […]
# Tennis: Former Swiss maestro Roger Federer’s participation in an exhibition event before the US Open had been confirmed. He will join other former greats Andre Agassi, Andy Roddick and John McEnroe from America at the Arthur Ashe Stadium at Flushing Meadows on 25 August. Forty-four-year-old Federer won five of his 20 Grand Slam titles […]
# Luitenant-kolonel Nkoana Sebola van die Valke het die Madlanga-kommissie ingelig oor skermskote van beweerde boodskappe tussen die sakeman Tumelo Ngu en die vermeende polisie-informant, Alpha. ‘n Aanvanklike wenk het owerhede in Julie 2021 gelei na ‘n kokaïen-fonds in Aeroton, Johannesburg, waar beslag gelê is op 715-kilogram kokaïen van meer as 300-miljoen-rand. Sebola het aan […]