# Rugby: Johan Goosen has recovered from an injury and Bulls director of rugby, Jake White, did not have to think twice before including him in the starting team for the United Rugby Championship semifinal against the Sharks at Loftus tomorrow. Goosen’s inclusion is the only change to the team that beat Edinburgh in Pretoria […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa has extended condolences to the family of former Zambian president Edgar Lungu and the people of Zambia following his passing in Pretoria yesterday, aged 68. According to the Patriotic Front, Lungu had been receiving medical treatment in South Africa for several weeks for an undisclosed illness. Lungu led Zambia from 2015, […]
# Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu admitted that Israel is supporting an armed group in Gaza that opposes the militant group Hamas, following comments by a former minister that Israel had transferred weapons to it. Israeli and Palestinian media have reported that the group Israel has been working with is part of a local Bedouin tribe […]
# The South African National Taxi Council in the Western Cape has condemned today’s deadly shooting at Mfuleni taxi rank, which left four people dead and three injured. SANTACO chairperson Mandla Hermanus called the attack a brutal and criminal act. He called on all operators to remain peaceful and exercise maximum restraint as efforts to […]
# Social Development minister Sisisi Tolashe says stabilising her department and fighting poverty remain top priorities under the government of national unity. Tolashe told the media that her immediate focus includes fast-tracking the appointment of key leadership, expanding psychosocial support for victims of gender-based violence, and finalising long-term plans for the 370-rand social relief grant. […]
# Die minister van Landbou, John Steenhuisen, het sy omstrede stafhoof, Roman Cabanac, afgedank nadat rassistiese en aanstootlike opmerkings uit sy verlede tot ‘n openbare herrie gelei het op sosiale media. Cabanac, bekend vir sy omstrede menings, het in ‘n video op X bevestig hy is afgedank, en sê hy het sy afdankingsbrief Dinsdag ontvang. […]
# Die polisie het drie verdagtes op die N1-snelweg in Sunninghill, Sandton doodgeskiet. Die dramatiese skietvoorval het groot verkeersvertragings tussen Winnie Mandela-rylaan en Rivoniaweg veroorsaak. Die polisie glo die verdagtes was gekoppel aan ‘n reeks huisrooftogte. Die woordvoerder, Mavela Masondo, sê verdere besonderhede is tans onduidelik en beamptes is steeds op die toneel. Motoriste word […]
# Die Batebeslagleggingseenheid het ‘n bewaringsbevel verkry om beslag te lê op onwettige mynboutoerusting ter waarde van meer as 13-miljoen-rand in Kleinsee en Port Nolloth in die Noord-Kaap. Die Hooggeregshof in Kimberley het die bevel toegestaan vir gereedskap, kragopwekkers, domkraghamers en bore wat gekonfiskeer is op De Beers-eiendomme met beperkte toegang. Mojalefa Senokoatsane van die […]
# Die Amerikaanse president, Donald Trump, het ‘n nuwe reisverbod onderteken. Dit teiken twaalf lande en tree Maandag in werking. Die verbod is ‘n herlewing van een van die opspraakwekkendste maatreëls van sy eerste ampstermyn. Trump sê die maatreël is aangevuur deur ‘n aanval met ‘n handgemaakte vlamwerper op ‘n Joodse protesaksie in Colorado. Die […]
