Turkish and Kurdish leaders accused each other of violating a US-brokered truce in northeastern Syria even as it appeared to be taking hold on its second day.
A Rondebosch youth leader facing 47 sex abuse charges could face a 10-year prison sentence if a plea bargain he agreed to with the State on Friday is accepted by the Wynberg Magistrate’s Court, a weekend report says.
Competing in her first Ironman World Championships in Kona, Hawaii, van Heerden, 28, put on an exhibition in triathlon racing as she claimed the win the 25-29 age group with a time of 9 hrs, 39 mins and 20 seconds.
Nigeria’s Treasury is considering ring-fencing funds generated from an increase in its value-added tax rates for spending on items such as education and health in an effort to make the higher levy more acceptable to taxpayers.
