# Soccer: South Africa and five other Southern African countries plan a combined bid to host the Africa Cup of Nations in 2028. Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie says South Africa wants to involve Lesotho, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe and Mozambique. Next year’s tournament will be held in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania, while […]
# Die Vereniging van Staatsamptenare sê die voortslepende brandstof-prysstygings dryf die koste van vervoer en noodsaaklike goedere vinnig hemelhoog en plaas druk op huishoudings se inkomste. Lae-inkomste-huishoudings bestee tussen 40- en 50-persent van hul inkomste aan vervoer, wat ver bo die beleidskerf van tien-persent is. Die vakbond se woordvoerder, Claude Naicker, sê dringende verligtingsmaatreëls is […]
# The Public Servants Association says ongoing fuel-price increases are rapidly driving up the cost of transport and essential goods, placing pressure on strained household incomes. Low-income households in peripheral areas spend between 40 and 50-percent of their income on transport, which is far above the ten-percent policy benchmark. PSA’s Claude Naicker says urgent relief […]
# Die Presidensie is bekommerd oor berigte dat ‘n persoon van belang vir Suid-Afrikaanse wetstoepassing deel was van ‘n afvaardiging tydens president Cyril Ramaphosa se onlangse besoek aan Zimbabwe. Woordvoerder Vincent Magwenya sê Ramaphosa was nie bewus van die persoon se teenwoordigheid nie en het op uitnodiging van president Emmerson Mnangagwa gereis. Magwenya voeg by […]
# Die Madlanga-kommissie het die verskyning van die KwaZulu-Natalse hoof van die Valke, Lesetja Senona, tot volgende maand uitgestel. Getuienisleier Mahlape Sello het voortgesette arbeidsaangeleenthede met die Suid-Afrikaanse Polisiediens aangehaal. Senona is onder streng ondersoek na die verdwyning van 541-kilogram kokaïen ter waarde van sowat 200-miljoen-rand uit die Valke se pakhuis in Port Shepstone in […]
# The Presidency has acknowledged concern following reports that a person of interest to South African law enforcement was part of a delegation during president Cyril Ramaphosa’s recent visit to Zimbabwe. Presidency spokesperson Vincent Magwenya told the media Ramaphosa was unaware of the person’s presence and had travelled at the invitation of president Emmerson Mnangagwa. […]
# Gholf: Die Australiese major‑wenner Cameron Smith glo LIV Gholf sal oorleef al het die Saoedi-Arabiese Openbare Beleggingsfonds aangekondig sy befondsing word ná hierdie seisoen gesny. Die fonds het 81-miljard-rand aan LIV bestee sedert dit in 2022 bekendgestel is. Smith het vroeg oorgeskuif, glo vir ‘n aanmeldingsfooi van 1,6-miljard-rand, en het sedertdien ongeveer 800-miljoen-rand se […]
# The Madlanga Commission has postponed the appearance of KwaZulu-Natal Hawks head Lesetja Senona to next month. Evidence leader Mahlape Sello cited ongoing labour matters with the South African Police Service. Senona is under intense scrutiny following the 2021 disappearance of 541 kilograms of cocaine, worth an estimated 200-million-rand, from a Hawks facility in Port […]
# Golf: Australian major winner Cameron Smith believes LIV Golf will survive despite Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund’s announcement it was cutting its funding after this season. The fund spent 81-billion-rand on the league since it was launched in 2022. Smith moved to LIV early for a reported sign-up fee of 1.6-billion-rand, and has earned […]
