# Cricket: Sixteen players were included in the Proteas Women’s squad for a white-ball tour of the West Indies. The team will play three one-day matches and three T20s in Barbados from the 11th of next month. Laura Wolvaardt will captain the group which sees the return of experienced Marizanne Kapp, and seamers Tumi Sekhukhune […]
# Mineworkers union AMCU has strongly condemned Sibanye-Stillwater after 260 workers were trapped underground in its Kloof mine in Gauteng. The company has since confirmed that all miners have been rescued with no injuries reported. AMCU president Joseph Mathunjwa insists that every operational mine shaft must legally have an escape route. The union is calling […]
# Business Leadership South Africa urges the government to urgently address the failing logistics system to avoid harming economic recovery. They warn that continued problems in ports, rail, and transport infrastructure are causing delays and increasing costs for businesses, threatening growth, investment, and job creation. In her weekly newsletter, the organisation’s CEO, Busisiwe Mavuso, calls […]
# Die voorsitter van die Suid-Afrikaanse Instituut vir Internasionale Sake, Moeletsi Mbeki, het Span Suid-Afrika se hantering van ‘n omstrede vraag oor wit volksmoord in die Withuis in Amerika gekritiseer. Mbeki sê hulle moes vooraf besluit het wie sou reageer. Hy het tydens ‘n onderhoud met SABC News die Amerikaanse president, Donald Trump, beskuldig dat […]
# Chairperson of the South African Institute of International Affairs, Moeletsi Mbeki, has criticised Team South Africa’s handling of a controversial white genocide question at the White House in the US. Mbeki says they should have rehearsed who would respond. Speaking to SABC News, he further accused US president Donald Trump of attempting to build a […]
# Die Gautengse Hooggeregshof wat in Benoni sit het twee apartheids-polisiebeamptes se Artikel 174-aansoeke van die hand gewys in die Caiphus Nyoka-moordverhoor. Die aktivis van die studente-organisasie Cosas is in 1987 nege keer geskiet. Leon van den Berg en Abraham Engelbrecht het aangevoer dat die staat geen saak teen hulle het nie, maar die hof […]
# Die Veldtog vir Vrye Uitdrukking veroordeel die minister van Sport, Gayton McKenzie, se onlangse opdrag om buitelandse burgers in die Departement van Sport, Kuns en Kultuur te ontslaan. Direkteur Nicole Fritz noem die opmerking ongrondwetlik en skandelik en waarsku dat McKenzie nie die wettige gesag het om sulke optrede af te dwing nie. Sy […]
# The Gauteng High Court sitting in Benoni has dismissed a Section 174 application by two apartheid-era police officers accused of the murder of Caiphus Nyoka. The Congress of South African Students activist was shot nine times in 1987. Leon van den Berg and Abraham Engelbrecht argued the state didn’t present a compelling case, but […]
# The Campaign for Free Expression has condemned Sport minister Gayton McKenzie’s recent directive to dismiss foreign nationals in the Sport, Arts and Culture Department. Director Nicole Fritz called the remarks unconstitutional and shameful, warning that McKenzie lacks the legal authority to enforce such action. She says the statement violates South Africa’s Constitution, labour laws, […]
