# Die DA verwelkom die minister van Binnelandse Sake, Leon Schreiber se aankondiging dat die Grensbestuursowerheid gevorderde hommeltuigtegnologie en liggaamskameras gaan gebruik om Suid-Afrika se grense te beveilig en korrupsie aan te pak. Die DA-lid, Teboho Sekaledi, sê die hommeltuie sal verseker die owerheid se personeeltekort word aangespreek met die gebruik van moderne tegnologie:
# A major Australian fertility clinic has apologised for giving the wrong embryo to a woman who then gave birth to another couple’s baby. Monash IVF operates more than 100 clinics across Australia. The clinic has not named the couples involved, nor has it responded to questions about when the baby was born, or who […]
# A zoo in England has welcomed the birth of twins to a pair of critically endangered cotton-top tamarins. The babies, born on 3 April, are the third set of offspring for parents Gurt and Mico at Marwell Zoo near Winchester in Hampshire. The species is critically endangered mainly due to deforestation, habitat destruction and […]
# Prince Harry met war victims in Ukraine yesterday when he visited a clinic which rehabilitates wounded military personnel and civilians. He was accompanied by a group from the Invictus Games Foundation, including four veterans who had been through similar rehabilitation. Lviv has frequently been targeted with Russian missiles and the visit was not announced […]
# China has announced a new 125-percent tariff on US imports. It’s in keeping with the pattern emerging in this trade war, where China has been matching the tariff increases set by the US. China’s President Xi Jinping called on the EU to join Beijing in opposing “bullying” from the US on tariffs, as China […]
# Die minister van Water en Sanitasie, besoek vandag die Bloemhofdam om skade aan die infrastruktuur te evalueer ná stroomaf-ontruimings weens vloede. Die woordvoerder, Wisane Mavasa, sê die dam, tans op 111,07-persent, laat meer as twee-duisend kubieke meter per sekonde vry om die swaar invloei vanaf die Vaaldam, wat op 115,57-persent staan, te bestuur. Sy […]
# Krieket: Die veteraan-kolwer Mahendra Singh Dhoni sal Chennai Super Kings die res van die Indiese Premierliga aanvoer nadat Ruturay Gaikwad moes onttrek weens ‘n besering. ‘n MRI-skandering het bevestig hy het sy elmboog gebreek. Die 43-jarige Dhoni was van 2008 tot verlede jaar kaptein van Chennai voor hy aan Gaikwad oorgegee het.
# ActionSA het burgemeester van Tshwane, Nasiphi Moya se stadsrede verwelkom, wat die sterk vordering uiteengesit het wat onder die koalisie gemaak is. Hoogtepunte sluit in ‘n volledig befondsde begroting, 2,8-miljard-rand in beraamde reserwes, en ‘n vermindering van Eskom se skuld met een-miljard-rand. Michael Beaumont van ActionSA sê ekonomiese herlewing, SMME-ondersteuning en infrastruktuur-opgraderings is aan […]
# Die Gautengse Departement van Gesondheid het reageer op misleidende mediaberigte oor sekerheidskoste by die Chris Hani Baragwanath- en Charlotte Maxeke-hospitale. Die departement se woordvoerder, Motalatale Modiba, verduidelik die langtermynkontrakte, wat in April 2024 begin het, verseker voldoening aan regulasies en die verbetering van veiligheid. Modiba sê 113 ondernemings beveilig 37 hospitale en meer as […]
