# The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has reported seven new foot-and-mouth disease cases in the Free State. Six are in Viljoenskroon/Vredefort and one in Sasolburg bringing the provincial total to 49. Eight distinct outbreaks span five municipalities, including Kroonstad, Deneysville, and Edenville. Vaccinations on infected farms start immediately to curb viral spread. Movement […]
# Die minister van Polisie, Senzo Mchunu, het aan die parlementêre ad hoc-komitee gesê die polisiekommissaris van KwaZulu-Natal, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, het gedreig om terug te veg nadat hy die brief ontvang het wat die taakspan vir politieke moorde ontbind, en die aanstellings by misdaadintelligensie vries. Mchunu sê Mkhwanazi het sy woede uitgespreek deur WhatsApp en […]
# DRDGold rapporteer ‘n bestendige begin vir die 2026-boekjaar. Inkomste het effens gestyg met twee-persent tot meer as twee-miljard-rand, aangespoor deur ‘n hoë goudprys en verhoogde goudverkope. Goudproduksie het met twee-persent gegroei ten spyte van die effens verlaagde ertsproduksie. Bedryfskoste was grootliks bestendig, terwyl algehele volhoubare koste met vyf-persent gestyg het as gevolg van hoër […]
# Rusland sê baie vrae moet opgelos word voordat die Russiese president Vladimir Putin en sy Amerikaanse eweknie, Donald Trump kan vergader, insluitend wie in elke onderhandelingspan sou wees. Die Kremlin se woordvoerder, Dmitry Peskov, sê sy minister van Buitelandse Sake, Sergei Lavrov en sy Amerikaanse eweknie, Marco Rubio, sal hieraan begin werk. Volgens Peskov […]
# The DA has condemned the delay in releasing January to March crime statistics, now seven weeks overdue. DA Police spokesperson Lisa Schickerling says the lack of data hampers stations’ ability to plan and allocate resources, especially ahead of the festive season. She says the DA will write to acting Police minister, Firoz Cachalia, demanding […]
# Venezuela het duisende soldate naby die Colombiaanse grens ontplooi na aanleiding van die Amerikaanse militêre opbou in die Karibiese See. Amerikaanse media berig ook oor ‘n nuwe aanval op ‘n beweerde dwelmsmokkelboot. Die Verenigde State het verskeie militêre vaartuie na die gebied gestuur en die afgelope weke ‘n reeks dodelike aanvalle op bote geloods. […]
# Police minister Senzo Mchunu told Parliament’s ad hoc committee that KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi threatened a fight back after receiving the letter disbanding the political killings task team and freezing crime intelligence appointments. Mchunu said Mkhwanazi expressed his anger through WhatsApp and via his chief of staff, Cedrick Nkabinde, demanding that the letter […]
# Russia says many questions needed resolving before Russian President Vladimir Putin and US counterpart Donald Trump could meet, including who would be on each negotiating team. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will begin working on this. According to Peskov the meeting between Trump […]
# Venezuela deployed thousands of troops near the Colombian border in response to the US military buildup in the Caribbean. US media also reported a new strike on an alleged drug-smuggling boat. The United States has sent several military vessels to the Caribbean Sea and launched a series of deadly naval strikes on boats in […]