# The ANC has called for unity and compassion as communities in the Eastern Cape begin to rebuild after deadly floods. The party expressed deep sympathy to the families of the over 90 people who lost their lives, including 30 children, and the more than two-thousand-600 residents affected. ANC spokesperson Mahlengi Bhengu welcomed the declaration […]
# Die Oos-Kaapse LUR vir Samewerkende Regering en Tradisionele Sake, Xolani Williams, het die onlangse vloede as katastrofies en ondenkbaar beskryf. Twee-en-neëntig sterftes is tot dusver bevestig, terwyl duisende mense dakloos gelaat is. Daar word verwag dat getalle sal styg terwyl soek- en reddingspogings voortduur. Williams het op ‘n gedenkdiens in Mthatha gesê treurende gesinne […]
# Eastern Cape MEC for Cooperative Governance, Xolani Williams, has described the recent floods as catastrophic and unimaginable. So far, 92 people have been confirmed dead, with around 4-thousand displaced. Numbers are expected to rise as search and recovery efforts continue. Speaking at a memorial in Mthatha, Williams said grieving families are still awaiting missing […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse lugredery Airlink brei sy vloot uit met tien nuwe-geslag Embraer E195-E2-passasiersvliegtuie, wat hy by die Amerikaanse maatskappy Azorra sal huur. Aflewerings sal later vanjaar begin en tot 2027 duur. Die nuwe vliegtuie bied tot 29-persent besparing op brandstof en minder koolstofuitstralings, wat doeltreffendheid en vermoë verhoog. Die vliegtuie kan 124 tot 136 […]
# South African airline Airlink is expanding its fleet with ten next-generation Embraer E195-E2 airliners, leased from US-based Azorra. Deliveries will begin later this year and continue through 2027. The new aircraft offer up to 29-percent fuel savings and reduced carbon emissions, increasing both efficiency and capacity. Configured for 124 to 136 passengers, they will […]
# The South African Weather Service has issued a Yellow Level 2 warning for rough seas in the Western Cape. Swells from Saldanha Bay on the West Coast to Plettenberg Bay on the South Coast may reach dangerous heights until Saturday morning. Residents are urged to avoid sea activities due to risks of small vessels […]
# ‘n Navorser van die Universiteit van Kaapstad sê onderhandelinge oor die G20-konsep-raamwerk vir kritieke minerale is ‘n sleuteltoets vir wêreldwye verbintenis tot klimaatgeregtigheid. Doktor Neil Overy is van mening dat Afrika, wat ryk is aan noodsaaklike minerale, nie slegs onverwerkte minerale moet uitvoer nie. Hy sê infrastruktuur, tegnologie-oordrag en vaardigheidsontwikkeling behoort sentraal te staan […]
# A University of Cape Town researcher says negotiations around the G20 draft critical minerals framework present a key test of global commitment to climate justice. Doctor Neil Overy believes Africa, rich in essential minerals, must not remain a raw exporter. Instead, he says infrastructure, technology transfer, and skills development should be central to the […]
# Die Instituut vir Sekerheidstudies sê Afrika moet waaksaam en proaktief wees in sy verhouding met die Europese Unie en China in die lig van Amerika se omkeer van klimaatsverbintenisse. Die vasteland het 80-persent van die wêreldwye energietekort, maar het in 2022 net twee-persent van die beleggings in hernubare energie ontvang. Die instituut se navorsingsgenoot, […]
