# Limpopo Department of Transport and Community Safety reports that the N1 at Botlokwa, next to Ga-Phasha, is now fully open to traffic. This follows a head-on collision leaving three people dead last night. Police say both vehicles were travelling in opposite directions when they collided, killing all occupants. Traffic authorities suspect unsafe overtaking may […]
# Madlanga Commission evidence leader Matthew Chaskalson accused businessman Brown Mogotsi of never investigating businessman Vusimuzi Matlala and instead targeting Crime Intelligence head Dumisani Khumalo. Chaskalson argued Mogotsi only became interested in Matlala after a police raid he believed involved the Political Killings Task Team, allegedly hoping to use resulting criminal charges against Khumalo. Mogotsi […]
# Motorsport: MotoGP-wêreldkampioen Marc Marquez het Sondag dubbele operasies ondergaan. Die Spanjaard sou ná dié week se Katalaanse Grand Prix ‘n skoueroperasie ondergaan, maar toe hy weens ‘n ongeluk in die Franse Grand Prix-snelren verlede week ‘n operasie op ‘n gebreekte voet laat doen het, het hy besluit om albei saam te doen. Ducati se […]
# Motorsport: MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez underwent double surgery on Sunday. The Spaniard had been scheduled to undergo shoulder surgery after this week’s Catalan Grand Prix but after a crash at last week’s French Grand Prix sprint left him needing an operation on a fractured foot he opted to get both done together. Ducati […]
# The South African Police Service says the unit previously known as the Madlanga Task Team will now be called the Commissions Recommendations Task Team, or CRTT. SAPS says the change is aimed at providing clarity on the team’s mandate, which is to investigate matters arising from recommendations made by the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry. […]
# Krieket: Die vyfmalige kampioen, Chennai Super Kings, het die veelsydige Suid-Afrikaner Dian Forrester opgeroep om die beseerde Brit Jamie Overton te vervang vir die res van die Indiese Premierliga-seisoen. Overton se 14 paaltjies is CSK se tweede-meeste hierdie seisoen. Hy moes weens ‘n beenbesering onttrek. Die 24-jarige Forrester het sy eerste internasionale wedstryd in […]
# Golf: South African Garrick Higgo recovered from a two-stroke penalty to record a one-under-par 69 in the first round of the US PGA Championship. He was penalised for arriving seconds late from the practice putting green for his tee time, but is still only two shots behind a group of seven players, including compatriot […]
# Forum for South Africa sê Sisisi Tolashe se afdanking as minister van Maatskaplike Ontwikkeling moet ‘n duidelike boodskap stuur aan openbare verteenwoordigers dat hulle nie beskerm word teen aanspreeklikheid nie. Sy word beskuldig oor aanstellings in die departement en motors wat aan die ANC-Vroueliga geskenk is, maar wat sy aan haar kinders gegee het. […]
# Ships from the Global Sumud Flotilla set sail for a third time yesterday from southern Turkey, after earlier attempts to deliver aid to Gaza were intercepted by Israel in international waters. The flotilla had previously departed from Spain on April 12, but Israeli forces intercepted vessels in the group, taking more than 100 pro-Palestinian […]
