# The DA says the Western Cape government is stepping up measures to protect officials amid rising government vehicle hijackings. From April 2022 to last month, the Health, Social Development, and Education departments were most targeted, with nearly 95-percent of incidents involving violent attacks. The DA’s Nomafrench Mbombo says the Mobility Department has added safety […]
# A yellow level two warning has been issued for the North West today, as heavy rain may lead to localised flooding. The South African Weather Service says scattered showers and thundershowers are expected across the central interior, Free State, and Northern Cape this weekend, while the Western Cape and other southern and western areas […]
# Soccer: Sport, Arts and Culture minister Gayton McKenzie has requested reports from the South African Football Association and FIFA after Bafana Bafana were penalised for fielding an ineligible player in the Lesotho match. McKenzie welcomed South Africa’s 3–0 win over Rwanda and the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification, however he warned the error won’t […]
# Soccer: Bafana Bafana has slipped four places to 59th place in FIFA’s rankings despite booking their place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. South Africa qualified after defeating Rwanda 3-0 to top Group C with 18 points, but the 3-0 loss to Lesotho after points were deducted, affected their standing. In Africa, Bafana are […]
# Rugby: Springbok-heelagter Warrick Gelant maak môre sy eerste verskyning van die seisoen vir die Stormers in hulle Verenigde Rugbykampioenskap wedstryd teen Zebre Parma by die Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi in Parma. Daar is vier veranderinge aan die beginspan. Met Gelant op heelagter sluit Damian Willemse aan by kaptein Ruhan Nel in die middelveld as senterpaar. […]
# Die Departement van Landbou en Landelike Ontwikkeling het sewe nuwe gevalle van bek-en-klouseer in die Vrystaat aangemeld. Ses is in Viljoenskroon/Vredefort en een in Sasolburg, wat die provinsiale totaal op 49 te staan bring. Agt verskillende uitbrekings strek oor vyf munisipaliteite, insluitend Kroonstad, Deneysville en Edenville. Inentings op besmette plase word onmiddellik gedoen om […]
# Statistieke Suid-Afrika sê die aantal siviele dagvaardings vir skuld het met 7,4-persent in die drie maande tot Augustus gedaal vergeleke met dieselfde tydperk verlede jaar. Siviele vonnisse het met 8,7-persent gedaal teenoor dieselfde tydperk die vorige jaar. Onica Mushwana van Statistieke SA sê die data toon dat minder skuldsake verwerk word, maar die finansiële […]
# US President Donald Trump has refiled a 260-billion-rand defamation lawsuit against The New York Times. Trump has intensified his long-established hostility toward the media since his return to the White House and the suit is one of numerous attacks against news organisations he accuses of bias against him. The complaint was thrown out in […]
# Rugby: Springbok fullback Warrick Gelant will make his first appearance of the season for the Stormers in their United Rugby Championship encounter with Zebre Parma tomorrow. There are four changes to the starting line-up for the clash at the Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi in Parma. With Gelant at fullback, Damian Willemse shifts to inside centre […]
