# The MK Party says the public is tired of costly commissions of inquiry that deliver no meaningful outcomes and weaken trust in government. This comes as the Madlanga commission is set to investigate allegations of criminality, political interference, and corruption in policing made by KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. Former president Jacob Zuma’s lawyer, […]
# The KwaZulu-Natal political killings task team have arrested two more people in connection with the 2023 murder of DA councillor Nhlalayenza Ndlovu. They are a 56-year-old chief and the 26-year-old alleged mastermind who coordinated the hit from prison. Ndlovu was shot and killed at his home in the Mpophomeni area in Howick. Police spokesperson […]
# Turkish company, Karadeniz Energy Group also known as Karpowership, is branching into waterborne data centres to meet surging artificial intelligence-driven demand. Its Kinetics unit aims to bypass land-based construction delays by building the centres in shipyards. A 73-megawatts pilot project with Japan’s Mitsui OSK Lines is set for 2027. Using seawater for cooling, the […]
# Suid-Afrika se spesiale gesant na Amerika, Mcebisi Jonas, sê die land moet handelsmarkte uitbrei voor die Amerikaanse president Donald Trump na verwagting Vrydag ‘n aankondiging doen oor tariewe en die Wet op Groei en Geleenthede in Afrika. Jonas het op die Kgalema Motlanthe-stigting se seminaar in Sandton, Johannesburg, gesê Amerikaanse bande is steeds van […]
# Swem: Die trots van Pretoria, die 21-jarige Pieter Coetzé, het die goue medalje in die 100-meter-rugslag gewen op die Wêreld-watersportkampioenskap in Singapoer. Hy het ook ‘n nuwe Afrika-rekord opgestel. Dit volg nadat Coetzé verlede week die goue medalje ingepalm het op die Wêreldstudentespele in Berlyn.
# Swimming: The pride of Pretoria, 21-year old Pieter Coetzé won the gold medal in the 100-meter backstroke final at the World Aquatics Championship in Singapore. He also set a new African record. The follows after Coetzé won the gold medal at the World Student Games in Berlin last week.
# Die saak teen die Gautengse vrou Tiffany Meek, wat beskuldig word van moord op haar 11-jarige-seun, Jaden-Lee, is tot 17 September uitgestel. Die streekswoordvoerder van die Nasionale Vervolgingsgesag, Phindi Mjonondwane, het buite die Landdroshof in Roodepoort gesê hulle verwelkom die besluit om Meek borgtog te weier. Sy word ook aangekla van regsverydeling, belemmering en […]
# South Africa’s US envoy, Mcebisi Jonas, says the country must expand trade markets ahead of US president Donald Trump’s expected announcement on tariffs and African Growth and Opportunity Act on Friday. Jonas told delegates at the Kgalema Motlanthe Foundation seminar in Sandton, that US ties remain crucial. He urged Africa to lead globally, despite […]
# The case against Gauteng woman Tiffany Meek, accused of killing her young son, Jaden-Lee, had been postponed to 17 September. Speaking outside the Roodepoort Magistrate’s Court, the National Prosecuting Authority’s regional spokesperson, Phindi Mjonondwane, welcomed the court’s decision to deny Meek bail. She also faces charges of defeating the ends of justice, obstruction, and […]
