# Die Pentagon het aangekondig die minister vir die Amerikaanse Vloot, John Phelan, verlaat die Trump-administrasie onmiddellik. Woordvoerder Sean Parnell het in ‘n plasing op sosiale media gesê adjunkminister Hung Cao sal waarneem in die posisie, wat grootliks administratief is. Phelan is die jongste hooggeplaaste militêre leier wat die administrasie in die onlangse maande verlaat. […]
# Die African Christian Democratic Party eis die skorsing van die Ekurhuleni stadsbestuurder, Kagiso Lerutla wat van Bylae 5-oortredings aangekla is, terwyl hy vandag in die Boksburg Landdroshof om borgtog aansoek doen. ACDP Ekurhuleni-raadslid, Tambo Mokoena, sê die party het Kagiso Lerutla se aanstelling as stadsbestuurder in Oktober verlede jaar teengestaan en wys daarop dat […]
# Pope Leo has urged authorities in Equatorial Guinea not to use the justice system just to punish, but also to protect society, after criticising how prisoners are treated. After visiting a jail known for its dire conditions, he said true justice seeks not so much to punish as to help rebuild the lives of […]
# A total of 518 people died in Tanzania from “unnatural causes” after widespread protests that followed last year’s general elections. However, commission of inquiry chairman Mohamed Chande Othman did not say who was responsible for the deaths and recommended further investigations. Opposition parties and human rights groups have accused the security forces of unleashing […]
# Iran has received the first tolls from shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. The deputy speaker of the Iranian parliament did not say who paid the tolls, or how much they were, and according to the BBC, his claim couldn’t be verified. Before the current ceasefire Tehran had said it had limited the passage […]
# Prins Harry van Brittanje het ‘n onaangekondigde besoek aan die Oekraïnse hoofstad Kiëf afgelê in ‘n blyk van ondersteuning vir die land wat in sy vyfde jaar van ‘n oorlog met Rusland gewikkel is. Die Hertog van Sussex sal tydens die tweedaagse reis na verwagting ‘n sekerheidskonferensie in Kiëf bywoon. Prins Harry sê Oekraïne […]
# Rugby: Stormers-ondersteuners staan op die punt om Saterdag op die Kaapstad-stadion ‘n bywoningsrekord vir ‘n gereelde seisoen van die Verenigde Rugbykampioenskap te verbeter, met slegs 16-duisend-500 kaartjies wat nog verkoop moet word om die mylpaal te bereik. ‘n Oorwinning vir die Stormers oor Glasgow Warriors sal hul veldtog ‘n groot hupstoot gee. Indien die […]
# Two trains have collided on the Gribskov line north-west of Copenhagen, leaving four people critically injured and 13 others needing hospital treatment. The trains were travelling between the towns of Hillerød and Kagerup in the North Zealand area of Denmark. It is popular with residents, workers and students. Rail accidents are rare in Denmark […]
# Die Motorbedryf-personeelvereniging doen ‘n beroep op motoriste om toenemende konfrontasies op paaie te vermy, aangesien oomblikke van woede agter die stuur verwoestende en onomkeerbare gevolge kan hê. Die beroep volg op die noodlottige padwoede-voorval Sondag in Emmarentia in Johannesburg. Phakamile Hlubi-Majola van die vereniging vra vir kalmte, selfbeheersing en groter emosionele beheer deur padgebruikers. […]
