# President Cyril Ramaphosa sê daar is ‘n behoefte aan ‘n nuwe multilaterale front en die uitbreiding van ‘n wêreldwye koalisie teen ongelykheid. Hy het ‘n virtuele boodskap gelewer tydens ‘n hoëvlakgeleentheid van die Internasionale Paneel oor Ongelykheid, tydens die Verenigde Nasies se Algemene Vergadering in New York. Ramaphosa sê die besluit om die paneel […]
# Die Amerikaanse minister van Buitelandse Sake, Marco Rubio, sê ‘n ooreenkoms met Iran sal harde werk oor ‘n tydperk behels. President Donald Trump het gewaarsku dat hy voor die keuse is om Teheran te vernietig of ‘n ooreenkoms aan te gaan om die oorlog te beëindig. Afvaardigings van albei lande het Dinsdag in […]
# Die voorsitter van die Verkiesingskommissie, Mosotho Moepya, sê die Verkiesingsgedragskode is noodsaaklik vir vrye en regverdige verkiesings. Hy het tydens die ondertekening-seremonie voor die plaaslike regeringsverkiesing van 4 November gesê dit bied aan 136-duisend-790 kandidate gelyke geleenthede om veldtogte te voer sonder intimidasie, geweld of onbillike verwringing. Moepya waarsku oortredings kan die verkiesingsproses ondermyn. […]
# Pope Leo the Fourteenth has called for global action to protect migrant and refugee children from violence, exploitation and traumatic conditions. Speaking at his weekly general audience in St Peter’s Square today, the Pope said children fleeing their home countries in search of safety must always be protected and assisted. He made the appeal […]
# South Africa’s annual food price inflation has increased for the first time in nine months, but remains relatively moderate. Statistics South Africa says food inflation rose to 1.1-percent in August, from zero-point-nine percent in July. Overall inflation also edged up, reaching 4.4-percent from 4.3-percent. However, core inflation, which excludes fuel, food and electricity, improved […]
# Soccer: Spain’s coach, Luis de la Fuente, says winning the World Cup is not enough as the European champions begin their next chapter. Spain returns to action against England in the Nations League on Saturday, their first match since lifting the World Cup in July. De la Fuente, who has extended his contract until […]
# The death toll from a passenger ferry that capsized in Indonesia’s Java Sea has risen to 26, with 109 people still missing. The Virgo Transport 8 was carrying 243 people, including 30 crew members, when it overturned in bad weather on September 13, while travelling from Surabaya to Banjarmasin. Rescuers have recovered 14 bodies […]
# French President Emmanuel Macron has criticised US President Donald Trump’s claims of securing peace in Gaza, saying the situation remains a “spectacle” that should shame the world. Speaking at the United Nations, Macron said not a single humanitarian corridor had reopened in Gaza despite Trump’s declaration of peace. Trump earlier told the General Assembly […]
# British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has told the United Nations Britain is ready to lead international efforts to establish standards for artificial intelligence. Speaking at the General Assembly, Burnham warned AI could outpace safeguards and pose national security risks. He said fundamental decisions about AI should be made by elected governments, rather than tech […]
