Australia’s Cummins, Hazlewood ruled out of ICC tournament

Australia’s Pat Cummins seen during India vs Australia match in Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, India. 1 minute Australian cricket captain, Pat Cummins and his fellow fast bowler, Josh Hazlewood, have been ruled out of the upcoming International Cricket Council (ICC) Champions Trophy tournament in Pakistan. Cummins and Hazlewood are nursing an ankle and hip injury…

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Delays in repatriation of SANDF soldiers killed in DRC

1 minute As the country waits for the repatriation of the mortal remains of 14 South African National Defence Force (SANDF) members from the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the process has encountered some delays. SANDF Chief General Rudzani Maphwanya told the Parliamentary Joint Standing Committee on Defence that they would be repatriated on…

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Ramaphosa out of touch with realities faced by millions: Mashaba

President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers his SONA 2025 speech. 2 minutes ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba has poured cold water on President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation Address (SONA). Mashaba says Ramaphosa is out of touch with the realities faced by millions of South Africans. Ramaphosa delivered his State of the Nation Address on Thursday evening…

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DA MP defends Trump’s remarks on SA’s Land Expropriation Act

DA MP Willie Aucamp 3 minutes US President Donald Trump was well within his rights when he made much-talked-about utterances about the recently signed Land Expropriation Act by President Cyril Ramaphosa. That is according to Democratic Alliance’s Member of Parliament Willie Aucamp. In a social media post by Trump, the US President accused South Africa…

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‘SONA likely to highlight efforts to mitigate load shedding’

FILE PHOTO: A shopper looks for goods during an electricity load-shedding blackout in Johannesburg, South Africa. 1 minute Some energy analysts believe President Cyril Ramaphosa is likely to announce government’s plans to mitigate load shedding when he delivers the State of the Nation Address (SONA) this evening. Eskom implemented stage three load shedding last Friday…

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