# Operation Shanela Two in Limpopo resulted in the seizure of dagga worth eleven-million-rand and the arrest of three suspects in Hoedspruit. Police spokesperson Malesela Ledwaba says the suspects were linked to drug trafficking. He says operational teams conducted patrols in three villages, ten farms, an airport, four banking institutions and six ATMs as part […]
# Johannesburg council speaker, Margaret Arnolds, has expressed concern about the continued circulation of graphic footage of violent incidents on social media. Pictures of this weekend’s murder of three people in Eldorado Park were shared on platforms. Arnolds’ spokesperson, Vusi Gumbi, says incidents of violent crime continue to inflict social and emotional harm and undermine […]
# Cricket: Fifteen-year-old local batting sensation, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, won five Indian Premier League awards after yesterday’s final in Ahmedabad. The Rajasthan Royals player won for the most valuable player, the orange cap for most runs with 776, best emerging player, super striker and the super sixes award, finishing with 72. Gujarat Titans’ South African fast bowler, […]
# Sokker: FIFA se raad het verskeie reëlveranderings goedgekeur vir die Wêreldbekertoernooi in Kanada, Amerika en Mexiko. Die reëls sluit in vyf-sekonde-aftellings vir ingooie en doelskoppe, rooikaarte vir spelers wat hul monde toehou tydens onderonsies, strawwe vir spanne wat van die veld stap uit verset, en verpligte een-minuut-behandelingsperiodes buite die veld. Daar sal ook ‘n […]
# Minister of Home Affairs, Leon Schreiber, says the department is accelerating the rollout of smart ID cards through banks and digital systems. According to the South African identity verification platform VerifyNow, impersonation fraud using green ID books has increased by 400-percent year on year in South Africa, as fraudsters use artificial intelligence to exploit […]
# Rugby: Die Springbok-losskakel Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu gaan lank op die kantlyn wees nadat hy beseer is in die Stormers se Verenigde Rugbykampioenskaps-kwarteindstryd teen Cardiff. Skanderings toon die 24-jarige het sy enkel verstuit. Feinberg-Mngomezulu kan tot drie maande uit wees, wat hom uitsluit van die Springbokke se Nasieskampioenskaps-toetse teen Engeland, Skotland en Wallis volgende maand. Hy […]
# Multidisciplinary crime prevention operations in Atteridgeville and Laudium, Tshwane, over the weekend resulted in the arrest of 340 suspects. They were apprehended for crimes ranging from murder, attempted murder, armed robbery and assault. Police spokesperson, Johan van Dyk, says 49 undocumented individuals were also detained and handed over to immigration authorities:
# Soccer: FIFA’s board has approved several rule changes for the World Cup in the US, Mexico and Canada. The rules include five-second countdowns for throw-ins and goal-kicks, red cards for players covering their mouths during confrontations, punishments for teams walking off the pitch in protest, and mandatory one-minute off-field treatment periods. There will also […]
# Die Stad Kaapstad se Energiedirektoraat is besig met ‘n projek van 3,2-miljoen-rand om oorhoofse elektrisiteitsinfrastruktuur na ondergrondse infrastruktuur in Pinelands om te skakel. Dit is deel van die metro se voortgesette belegging in die versterking en modernisering van die elektrisiteitsnetwerk in alle gebiede. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Energie, Xanthea Limberg, sê die oorgang van oorhoofse […]
