# A senior commander of Ukraine’s Defence Force says his country has a six-month window in which to seize the battlefield initiative from Russia and strengthen its hand for peace talks. Brigadier-general Andriy Biletsky, who commands Ukraine’s Third Army Corps, told Reuters a turning point was imminent after more than four years of war. He believes […]
# Soccer: Health authorities in Mexico have tightened Ebola screening measures ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup as countries prepare for increased international travel and large crowds. Officials say enhanced monitoring is being introduced at airports, border posts and public health facilities to detect possible cases early and prevent cross-border transmission. The measures include […]
# The Public Servants Association has welcomed the launch of the world-class new online real-time employee verification portal. The initiative by the Department of Home Affairs is in support of the government’s efforts to eliminate ghost employees and payment irregularities, which cost the national fiscus an estimated 3.9-billion-rand in 2025. PSA’s Claude Naicker says payroll fraud […]
# Die Motorbedryf-personeelvereniging is bekommerd oor die toenemende ontvoeringskrisis in Gauteng. Polisiestatistieke dui aan daar is gemiddeld 27 ontvoerings, rooftogte of losprysgevalle elke dag, met Gauteng wat meer as twee-duisend-400 gevalle in net drie maande aangeteken het. Phakamile Hlubi-Majola van die vereniging sê die misdade word meer professioneel georganiseer en bly ‘n ernstige bedreiging vir […]
# Meer as 500 kinders is sedert Maart in Bangladesj dood met vermoedelike en bevestigde gevalle van masels. Die regering het ‘n massa-inentingsveldtog van stapel gestuur om die verspreiding te vertraag en lewens te red. In net meer as twee maande het die aantal vermoedelike gevalle meer as 60-duisend bereik. Die presiese getal is nog […]
# Die Nasionale Vervolgingsgesag sal die afpersingsaak teen die taxi-hoof Joe Sibanyoni en sy medebeskuldigdes, môre weer in die Landdroshof in Delmas, Mpumalanga registreer weens veiligheidsredes. NVG-woordvoerder, Kaizer Kganyago, sê Sibanyoni, Daniel Masilela, Phillimon Msiza en Oupa Sindane staan tereg op bewerings van afpersing van meer as twee-miljoen-rand in beskermingsgeld van ‘n mynbou-entrepreneur. Die saak […]
# Die Onafhanklike Verkiesingskommissie sê sy aanlyn kieserregistrasieportaal het die akkuraatheid en bestendigheid van die kieserslys voor die plaaslike regeringsverkiesing verhoog. Die uitvoerende hoof Sy Mamabolo sê ongeveer 376-duisend nuwe kiesers het tussen Januarie en Mei aanlyn geregistreer, met die meeste jong Suid-Afrikaners. Mamabolo het bevestig dat 27,9-miljoen Suid-Afrikaners tot dusver geregistreer het, en gesê […]
# The Independent Electoral Commission says its online voter registration portal has boosted the accuracy and stability of the voters’ roll ahead of the local government elections. CEO Sy Mamabolo says about 376-thousand new voters registered online between January and May, with most users being young South Africans. Mamabolo confirmed that 27.9-million South Africans have […]
# The National Prosecuting Authority will re-enrolled the extortion case against taxi boss Joe Sibanyoni and his co-accused at the Delmas Magistrate’s Court in Mpumalanga tomorrow due to security concerns. NPA spokesperson Kaizer Kganyago says Sibanyoni, Daniel Masilela, Phillimon Msiza and Oupa Sindane faces allegations of extorting more than two-million-rand in protection fees from a […]
