Elon Musk’s dream of transporting humans to Mars will become a bigger national priority under the administration of US President-elect Donald Trump, sources said, signalling big changes for Nasa’s moon programme and a boost for Musk’s SpaceX. Nasa’s Artemis programme, which aims to use SpaceX’s Starship rocket to put humans on the moon as a […]
The roads agency will repair the 64-year-old Ezimbokodweni River Bridge in two phases after ‘wear and tear’ resulted in cracks. However, it expects high waters caused by the summer rains will pose a challenge to fixing the bridge. Source link
The newly elected President of the United States is 7.1 million followers away from 100 million on X. Following his election victory, United States (US) President-elect Donald Trump has gained over half a million followers on X [formerly Twitter]. Trump won the US presidential election, defeating Kamala Harris in a stunning political comeback that sent […]
A donkey which bit people has been put down. (Paula Sierra/Getty Images) If you were bitten by a donkey in Nqanqarhu (formerly Maclear) in the Eastern Cape on Wednesday, you should urgently get medical treatment for rabies. Provincial government officials are trying to find people who were attacked by the donkey in the area […]
Screen siren Lunathi Mampofu was one of the biggest winners last night at the 16th annual Feather Awards held at 1 Fox Street in Ferreirasdorp, Johannesburg. Mampofu known for her acting roles in The River, 1802: Love Defies Time, Unmarried, Kings of Joburg and Fatal Seduction was named Best Styled Individual and Hot Chick of the Year. Known for […]
Data: Associated Press; Chart: Axios Visuals They’re still counting votes in 27 uncalled House races, but even Democrats admit that Republicans are on track to keep their majority in 2025. Why it matters: House Democrats are the last shot to prevent a GOP trifecta in D.C. next year. Republicans have retaken the Senate majority, and […]
Forgotten Kaizer Chiefs winger Tebogo Potsane is edging closer to his return to the team after months on the sidelines. Potsane has been out since off-season due to injury, but in early October, Chiefs did confirm that he is to return in November. At the time, Chiefs said Potsane had damaged his ligament on his […]
While police turned to rubber bullets to disperse thousands of people, some live rounds were allegedly still used to kill some protesters on Thursday 07 November 2024 – 21:43 By Rorisang Kgosana and Ernest Mabuza More police and members of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) are on standby at the Lebombo port of […]
Eskom has written to the City of Johannesburg and its electricity utility City Power telling them that it will commence cutting power to South Africa’s largest city and economic heartland if the city doesn’t settle its bills. The power will be interrupted at “certain pre-determined times of day in accordance with the Promotion of Administrative […]
By Bayethe Msimang South Africa, a nation long defined by its commitment to peace, finds itself at a crossroads as the German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall becomes deeply embedded in its economy. With a significant production base in the country, Rheinmetall supplies military goods to conflict zones worldwide. Yet, instead of confronting this alignment with a […]