# Soccer: Real Madrid defender Antonio Rudiger is set to miss up to eight weeks after undergoing surgery on a knee injury. The Germany centre-back was sent off during his team’s Copa del Rey final defeat by Barcelona on Saturday for throwing an object at the referee. Rudiger is expected to be banned for between […]
# ‘n Senior Russiese militêre offisier is vanoggend dood in ‘n motorbomontploffing naby Moskou. Die owerhede sê Yaroslav Moskalik se dood is veroorsaak deur die aktivering van ‘n tuisgemaakte ploftoestel gevul met vernietigende materiaal. Hulle het niemand van die aanval beskuldig nie, maar volgens Reuters is verskeie senior Russiese militêre offisiere in sluipmoord-aanvalle dood sedert […]
# A senior Russian military officer was killed in a car bomb explosion near Moscow this morning. Authorities say Yaroslav Moskalik’s death was caused by the detonation of a homemade explosive device filled with destructive elements. They didn’t blame anyone for the attack, but according to Reuters, several high-ranking Russian military figures had been assassinated […]
# Tanzanië het alle landbou-invoere vanuit Suid-Afrika en Malawi verbied, wat die streekshandelsgeskil vereger het. Die minister van Landbou, Hussein Bashe, sê die stap het ten doel om Tanzaniese sakebelange te beskerm. Die verbod volg ná ‘n langdurige verbod op piesanginvoere na Suid-Afrika en Malawi se vroeëre beperkings op Tanzaniese produkte. Bashe het burgers verseker […]
# Tanzania has banned all agricultural imports from South Africa and Malawi, escalating a regional trade dispute. Agriculture minister Hussein Bashe said the move aims to protect Tanzanian business interests. The ban follows South Africa’s long-standing banana import ban and Malawi’s earlier restrictions on Tanzanian produce. Bashe assured citizens that food security won’t be affected, […]
# Rugby: Die Junior Springbokke is besig met finale voorbereidings vir die Onder-20 Rugbykampioenskap wat Donderdag in die Nelson Mandelabaai-stadion in Gqeberha begin. Afrigtingsraadgewer Johan Ackermann sê die span is gretig om teen Argentinië, Nieu-Seeland en Australië te speel na ‘n suksesvolle toer na Georgië. Hy sê die span fokus op die versterking van die […]
# Rugby: The Junior Springboks are finalising preparations for the Under 20 Rugby Championship, kicking off at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Gqeberha on Thursday next week. Coaching consultant Johan Ackermann says the squad is eager to face Argentina, New Zealand, and Australia. Ackermann highlighted the team’s focus on strengthening set pieces following a […]
# The South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry has welcomed Finance minister Enoch Godongwana’s decision to withdraw the proposed 0.5-percentage point VAT hike. While applauding the move, SACCI CEO Alan Mukoki warns that it doesn’t solve South Africa’s worsening debt and budgetary challenges. Mukoki stresses the need for expert financial analysis across all government […]
# Die Verkiesingskommissie sê minstens 355-miljoen-rand is in die huidige boekjaar beskikbaar gestel vir verspreiding onder 20 politieke partye. Uitvoerende hoof, Sy Mamabolo, sê die befondsing, wat ingevolge die Wet op die Befondsing van Politieke Partye versprei word, is bedoel om veelpartye-demokrasie te ondersteun en finansiële deursigtigheid te verseker. Hy sê die toekenning is deel […]