# Chinese president Xi Jinping says BRICS countries must unite to defend multilateralism, promote open trade, and strengthen cooperation for shared development. Speaking via an interpreter at the virtual BRICS leaders’ summit, Xi warned that protectionism and trade wars are disrupting the global economy. He urged member states to work together to reform global governance, […]
# The High Court in Pretoria has reserved judgment in the dispute between late former Zambian president Edgar Lungu’s family and the Zambian government. The family challenged a ruling allowing Zambia to repatriate his body for a state funeral. Legal counsel Tembeka Ngcukaitobi argues the widow’s rights and South African law should be considered. He […]
# Gholf: Die DP World-toerkampioene, Thriston Lawrence en Dylan Naidoo, sal aansluit by die sterk Suid-Afrikaanse groep vir vanjaar se Nedbank-uitdaagtoernooi wat van 4 tot 7 Desember op die Gary Player-buiteklub by Sun City gespeel word. Onder die Suid-Afrikaanse uitdagers is die PGA Toerwenner Aldrich Potgieter, die veelvuldige DP World-toernooikampioen Christiaan Bezuidenhout, en die Sonskyntoer […]
# Golf: DP World Tour champions Thriston Lawrence and Dylan Naidoo will join an already strong South African contingent for this year’s Nedbank Golf Challenge at the Gary Player Country Club from 4 to 7 December. The South African challenge includes PGA Tour winner Aldrich Potgieter, multiple DP World Tour champion Christiaan Bezuidenhout, and Sunshine […]
# Die bekende Kaapstadse advokaat, Norman Arendse is aangestel as getuienisleier vir die Parlement se ad hoc-komitee wat die polisiekommissaris van KwaZulu-Natal, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, se bewerings sal ondersoek. Arendse sal deur twee senior advokate bygestaan word tydens die sittings wat die week van 16 tot 22 September sal begin. Die komiteevoorsitter, Soviet Lekganyane, sê Mkhwanazi […]
# Die minister van Elektrisiteit en Energie, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, sê geen beurtkrag word voorpel in Eskom se somervooruitsigte vanaf 1 September tot 31 Maart volgende jaar nie. Die stelsel het nou vermoë van 15-duisend megawatt, wat meer ruimte as die vorige drempels bied. Ramokgopa prys Eskom-prsoneel vir die ommeswaai, maar merk op sekere huishoudings sal […]
# Electricity and Energy minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says Eskom’s Summer Outlook from 1 September to 31 March next year forecasts no load-shedding. The system now has 15-thousand megawatts of capacity, providing headroom above previous thresholds. Ramokgopa credits Eskom staff for turning the organisation around but notes some households face load-reduction due to municipal infrastructure challenges. […]
# Krieket: Die Kabinet het die Internasionale Krieketraad se besluit verwelkom om die regte vir die aanbieding van die 2027-Krieketwêreldbekertoernooi aan Suid-Afrika toe te ken. Dit is nog ‘n mylpaal in die land se aansien as ‘n voorste gasheer van groot sportbyeenkomste. Die minister in die Presidensie, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, sê sy hoop voorbereidings vir die […]
# Cricket: Cabinet has welcomed the International Cricket Council’s decision to grant South Africa the rights to host the 2027 Cricket World Cup. This marks another milestone in the country’s reputation as a premier host of major sporting events. Minister in the Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni says preparations for the 2027 tournament are expected to drive […]