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17:30 Sport - 5 Junie 2017
Die Springbok agsteman, Duane Vermeulen, sal Saterdag se toets teen die Hane misloop nadat hy skouer beseer het tydens die France Top14 eindtryd. Die Proteas is van mening dat hulle boulaanval wat hulle Saterdag gebruik het was die beste een gewees om vir Sir Lanka te kon troef. Wayde van…
16:30 Sport - 5 June 2017
The Springbok eighth-man Duane Vermeulen has been ruled out of Saturday’s first Test against France after injuring his shoulder in the French Top 14 final. The Proteas believe that the bowling attack used against Sri Lanka wasn’t their best, but perhaps best one for that specific game. Wayde van Niekerk…
Malema verskyn in BFN oor uitlatings oor grond
Lede van die EFF is buite die landdroshof in Bloemfontein byeen waar die party se leier, Julius Malema vanoggend verskyn op aanklag dat hy die Wet op Oproerige Byeenkomste oortree het. Die klag spruit uit uitlatings wat hy tydens ’n toespraak in Bloemfontein gemaak het waar hy EFF-ondersteuners aangemoedig het…
Afgedankte NW LUR gaan ondersoek word
Die rede vir die afdanking van die Noordwes LUR vir paaie en vervoer, Madoda Sambatha, gaan verder ondersoek word. Sambatha is oornag deur Premier Supra Mahumapelo afgedank. Mahumapelo se kantoor het egter bespiegelinge - dat die afdanking die eerste stap in ‘n provinsiale kabinetskommeling is – ontken. Sy woordvoerder, Brian…
NW LUR vir paaie afgedank
Premier Supra Mahumapelo het sy LUR vir paaie en vervoer, Madoda Sambatha, afgedank. Sambatha is die provinsiale sekretaris van die SAKP en steun adjunkpresident Cyril Ramaphosa openlik as opvolger vir President Jacob Zuma. Die ANC in die provinsie het reeds sy steun toegesê aan die voormalige voorsitter van die Afrika…
17:30 Sport - 1 Junie 2017
Die Toyota Vrystaat XV wil môre sake regstel wanneer hulle die Luiperds pak in die SuperSport Rugby Uitdaagreeks. Krieket Suid-Afrika het amptelik die T20 Global-liga van stapel gestuur met die toernooi teen die einde van die jaar gaan plaasvind. Die Internasionale Krieketraad se 2017 Kampioene-trofee begin met die Engeland wat…
16:30 Sport - 1 June 2017
The Toyota Free State XV want to set the record straight when they tackle the Leopards tomorrow in the SuperSport Rugby Challenge. Cricket South Africa officially launches the T20 Global League which will be played towards the end of the year. The ICC Champions Trophy gets underway with the hosts…
veldfires in Northern Cape
Phemelo Manankong from Northern Cape calls on farmers
Dr. Kobus Laubscher
Food inflaion
SAns urged to observe World No Tobacco Day
The SA Medical Association has called on all South Africans to observe World No Tobacco Day today and to support worldwide initiatives to reduce smoking. SAMA chairperson, Mzukisi Grootboom, says tobacco use is one of the leading causes of death, illness and impoverishment. He says according to the World Health…
17:30 Sport - 30 Mei 2017
Die Junior Springbokke is slaggereed vir hul openings wedstryd van die 2017 Junior Wêreldkampionskap teen Frankryk. Die Springbokke het in Plettenbergbaai aangekom vir hul oefenkamp voor die eerste toets teen Frankryk aanstaande week. Die Proteas is vol vertroue dat hulle ‘n ten volle fiks span sal hê om van te…
16:30 Sport - 30 May 2017
The Junior Springboks are locked and loaded for their 2017 Junior World Champions opener against France tomorrow. The Springboks have settled into their training camp in Plettenberg Bay ahead of next weeks’ first Test against France. The Proteas are confident that both David Miller and Imran Tahir will be fit…
Nzimande sê ANC moet van Zuma ontslae raak
Die sekretaris-generaal van die SAKP, Blade Nzimande glo die ANC kan net gered word indien die party van President Jacob Zuma ontslae raak. Nzimande het gister 'n striemende aanval op Zuma se leierskapstyl gedoen tydens die Cosatu se sentrale komiteevergadering in Irene. Nzimande sê dit gaan nie maklik wees om…
17:30 Sport - 29 Mei 2017
Dit is bevestig dat Saterdag se 47-7 sege oor die Sunwolves in Tokio was die slot Francois Uys se laaste as ‘n Toyota Cheetah-speler. Die Protea-naatbouler, Kagiso Rabada, saai verwoesting onder Engelse top order in die derde en laaste internasionale eendagwedstryd op Lords. Dean Burmester spring 18 plekke op die…
16:30 Sport - 29 May 2017
It has been confirmed that Saturday’s 47-7 win over the Sunwolves in Tokyo was the lock Francois Uys’ last as a Toyota Cheetahs player. Kagiso Rabada destroys the English top order in the third and final ODI being played at Lords. Dean Burmesters’ share of ninth at the BMW PGA…
17:30 - 26 Mei 2017
Die Blues en die Chiefs speel vir die eerste keer gelykop op in die Super Rugby-reeks en die Toyota Cheetahs glo dat hulle vir die Sunwolves vir ‘n vierde keer kan troef. Die Proteas moet môre se tweede internasionale eendagwedstryd wen om die reeks teen Engeland te red. Die Premier…
16:30 Sport - 26 May 2017
The Blues and Chiefs play to their first ever draw in Super Rugby, while the Toyota Cheetahs that they can make it four in a row against the Sunwolves. The Proteas will be targeting to save the series tomorrow when they face England in the second One-Day International. The Premier…
Six family members killed in house fire in NW
Six family members have died after their home caught fire in Phohung Section, Ganyesa on Wednesday night. North West police spokesperson, Pelonomi Makau says a 73-year-old man, his 35-year old daughter and four children between the ages of three and nine, were sleeping in their one-roomed house when a bed…
Parys farm murders case continues
Advocate Hans de Bruin for the defence on Thursday called a witness’s version of events, when two alleged farm attackers were killed in Parys last year, into question. Fanie Oosthuizen continued his testimony under cross examination in the High Court matter against Boeta van der Westhuizen, his son Loedie, Miela…
Aids activist attempts to break 53rd world record
Record-breaking Aids activist Andre van Zijl is at it again! He is attempting to break his 53rd world record, by staying on a quad bike for 50 hours non-stop. Some of Van Zijl's previous exploits include spending two weeks in a Jacuzzi, pumping petrol for 1 000 hours and disco…