Author: staff
The race to succeed Thomas Bach as president of the International Olympic Committee reaches a climax on Thursday with Juan Antonio Samaranch Junior, Sebastian Coe and Kirsty Coventry believed to be neck and neck but clear of the remaining quartet.
There is no crisis at South Africa’s embassies abroad, and despite limited funding, the country remains an influential global player, says the Department of International Relations and Cooperation which responded to recent reports of several technical and, in some instances, operational challenges at embassies in Asia.
A woman, who allegedly pretended to be a lawyer, managed to sit with her boyfriend in a holding cell at a court in Cape Town to discuss business with Nafiz Modack ahead of a botched hand grenade attack on the late Charl Kinnear’s house, the Western Cape High Court heard.
President Cyril Ramaphosa will sign new service-level agreements with his ministers based on the medium-term development framework for 2025 to 2029, Deputy Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Minister Seiso Mohai told the National Assembly.
In a precedent-setting ruling, a judge has found the City of Johannesburg liable for the economic damage caused by its failure to provide emergency housing to the unlawful occupiers of a hijacked building – and ordered it to pay the building’s owners R12.3 million.
Inviting a 13-year-old pupil to a restaurant for lunch; inappropriately touching a Grade 7 pupil and sexually assaulting two pupils at two separate schools – these are the scandalous charges four teachers were found guilty of in the past month.
Nearly 27 years ago, veteran activist Zackie Achmat led a fierce battle to secure life-saving antiretroviral (ARV) drugs for millions of South Africans. Now, with US foreign aid slashed, he has returned to the trenches to fight that same battle.
Newly declassified US documents related to former US President John F Kennedy’s assassination show Pretoria and Johannesburg appear at the top of the list of cities where that country’s foreign intelligence service, the Central Intelligence Agency, operated in.
President Cyril Ramaphosa will sign new service-level agreements with his ministers based on the medium-term development framework for 2025 to 2029, Deputy Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Minister Seiso Mohai told the National Assembly.
Farm murders are a minuscule percentage of murders in South Africa, pouring cold water over the right-wing notion that the South African government is permitting the killing of Afrikaner farmers, as espoused by the Trump administration.