Hong Kong: An SAA flight destined for Hong Kong experienced severe turbulence, resulting in 17 passengers and three crew members being injured, South African Airways (SAA) said on Wednesday. SAA spokesperson Tlali Tlali said flight SA286, which departed from Johannesburg on Tuesday afternoon, bound for…
The best of the best junior tennis players to do battle in Manguang Johannesburg, South Africa - Following the international announcement in March this year by footwear and apparel manufacturer Nike that they have discontinued the global Nike junior Tour, Tennis South Africa (TSA) have…
‘n Holistiese vervoerplan is uiteindelik nodig om aan Suid-Afrika se behoeftes te voldoen aangesien openbare vervoer steeds baie gebrekkig is en sonder behoorlike planne deurgevoer word, sê adv. Anton Alberts, die VF Plus se parlementêre woordvoerder oor vervoer. Volgens adv. Alberts is ‘n goeie voorbeeld…
Toespraak: Begrotingsposdebat vir die Department van Mineralebronne: 15 Julie 2014 Dit is kommerwekkend dat die regering reeds sy lippe aflek vir die ontginning van skaliegas sonder dat die gevestigde minerale-industrie se probleme behoorlik behandel is, sê adv. Anton Alberts, die VF Plus se parlementêre woordvoerder…
Fortaleza - The emerging-market bloc of BRICS on Tuesday announced plans that will see the envisaged Development Bank being based in Shanghai, China. Plans are also in progress for a Contingent Reserve Arrangement (CRA). The five members of the group -- Brazil, Russia, India, China…
Fortaleza - Russian President Vladimir Putin and South African President Jacob Zuma have held talks on broader bilateral cooperation that could be given a new impulse after the South African elections. Starting the negotiations, President Putin congratulated President Zuma on his victory at the elections…
Pretoria- The Department of Mineral Resources is in negotiations with the Department of Science and Technology with regards to the future of issuing licenses for shale gas exploration, Mineral Resources Minister, Ngoako Ramatlhodi, said on Tuesday. “We are in negotiations with the Department of Science…
RESULTS OF THE GAUTENG EAST KEYHEALTH SERIES Quarterfinal results of the Gauteng East KeyHealth Series being played in Benoni, Gauteng. Singles Quarterfinals Men Boys 12 Christopher Fok (Mus) bt 1-Robbie Arends (WP) 6-3 6-1 4-Codie van Schalkwyk (Nam) bt 8-Ruben Fortuin (Bol) 6-2 6-3 3-Andreas…
The peaceful passing of Ms Nadine Gordimer on Sunday has given us pause to think of the many bright lights in the creative field of South Africa who used their talents to point out the need for social change and to push for political freedom.…
Die Vryheidsfront Plus is nie verbaas dat die Nasionale Vervolgingsgesag (NVG) twee vervolgers aangewys het om met Sanral saam te werk om moontlike strafregtelike vervolging van nie-betalers van e-tol te ondersoek nie en beskou dit as deel van ‘n veldtog van afdreiging deur Sanral, sê…