Gauteng introduces programme to boost traffic flow and safety

MEC Kedibone Diale-Tlabela poses with traffic points personnel. The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport has launched the Points Person of the Future Programme. It is aimed at improving traffic management and road safety across the province. The department says the programme will introduce traffic points personnel equipped with body cameras and digital reporting tools…

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Benin secures first AFCON victory

Yohan Roche celebrates after scoring a goal for Benin during the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) match against Botswana at the Stade Prince Moulay Abdellah in Rabat, Morroco on December 27, 2025. Benin recorded their first victory in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament when they beat Botswana at the Stade Prince Moulay Abdellah…

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DA to decide whether to stay in GNU or leave: Aucamp

DA MP Willie Aucamp 2 minutes Questions are being raised about the future of the Government of National Unity (GNU) with some saying it’s on shaky ground after the Democratic Alliance (DA) voted against the 2025 budget. The party says it will challenge the budget that Members of Parliament passed yesterday. 194 MPs voted in…

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Former Bangladesh captain Tamim retires from international cricket

Bangladesh’s Tamim Iqbal. 2 minutes Former Bangladesh one-day captain Tamim Iqbal has announced his retirement from international cricket, saying he did not wish to be a distraction for the team ahead of the Champions Trophy. Tamim made his international debut in a 2007 One-Day International (ODI) against Zimbabwe in Harare. He played 243 ODIs, 70…

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Treatment Action Campaign warns against shutdown of UNAIDS

[File Image] A student displays his hands painted with messages as he poses during an HIV/AIDS awareness campaign to mark the International AIDS Candlelight Memorial, in Chandigarh, India, on May 20, 2018. The civil society organization Treatment Action Campaign has raised concerns over the plans to shut down UNAIDS, a United Nations body that coordinates the…

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