# Rugby: World Rugby has announced high-tech mouthguards will be used in the Women’s World Cup, starting in England next week. The smart gumshields will light up red when the wearer suffers a heavy head impact and send an alert to the medical team. They will then advise the referee to stop play. Reuters reports […]
# Die vakbondfederasie Cosatu is bekommerd oor berigte dat lede van die Suid-Afrikaanse Nasionale Weermag wat op vredesendings in die Demokratiese Republiek die Kongo ontplooi is, nie hul volle toelaes ontvang het nie. Cosatu beskuldig senior generaals dat hulle fondse steel van gewone soldate wat hul lewens op die spel plaas. Matthew Parks van Cosatu […]
# The Congress of South African Trade Unions has expressed alarm over reports that the South African National Defence Force personnel deployed on peacekeeping missions in the Democratic Republic of Congo, have not received their full allowances. Cosatu accuses senior generals of pilfering funds meant for rank-and-file soldiers risking their lives. Cosatu’s Matthew Parks urges […]
# Die DA het weer die regering se nasionale dialoog verwerp as ‘n verkwistende afleiding sonder ‘n daadwerklike plan om Suid-Afrika se diep ekonomiese en maatskaplike uitdagings te pak. Die party het onttrek van die dialoog wat Vrydag begin, en vra praktiese oplossings, nie eindelose gesprekke nie. Die leier van die DA, John Steenhuisen, het […]
# Die gemeenskap van Eldoradopark in Johannesburg is woedend omdat die Protea Landdroshof borgtog van 20-duisend-rand toegestaan het aan die voormalige polisielid Mandla Buthelezi wat aangekla word van die moord op sy metgesel, die Gautengse misdaadbestryder Chesnay Keppler. Buthelezi word daarvan beskuldig dat hy die 22-jarige Keppler in Desember doodgeskiet het na ‘n rusie. Hy […]
# Die minister van Sport, Kuns en Kultuur, Gayton McKenzie, sê hy sal nie bedank nie aangesien hy die rol aanvaar het om die volk te dien en nie vir persoonlike gewin nie. Hy kry die wind van voor nadat ou rassistiese twiets weer opgeduik het, maar McKenzie ontken die bewerings en sê dat die […]
# The Eldorado Park community in Johannesburg has expressed outrage over the Protea Magistrate’s Court’s decision to grant 20-thousand-rand bail to former police officer Mandla Buthelezi accused of murdering his Gauteng Crime Warden girlfriend, Chesnay Keppler. Buthelezi is accused of shooting 22-year-old Keppler to death last December following a domestic dispute. He has been in […]
# The DA has reiterated its rejection of the government’s national dialogue, as a wasteful distraction with no real plan or action to address South Africa’s deep economic and social challenges. The party has withdrawn from the dialogue set to commence on Friday and calls for practical solutions, not endless talks. DA leader John Steenhuisen […]
# Sports, Arts and Culture minister Gayton McKenzie says he will not resign as he accepted the role to serve the nation, not for personal gain. He is facing backlash after old racist tweets resurfaced, but McKenzie denied the allegations stating that half his family is black. Speaking on social media, he claims it is […]
