# Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araqchi arrived in Pakistan on Friday to discuss proposals for restarting peace talks with the US, in the hope of ending the eight-week war that has killed thousands and sown turmoil in global markets. US President Donald Trump earlier told Reuters that Iran plans to make an offer but said […]
# International Relations and Cooperation minister Ronald Lamola has urged the Zambian government and former president Edgar Lungu’s family to resolve their burial dispute amicably outside the court process. The stalemate has continued for over ten months following Lungu’s death in Pretoria in June 2025. Lamola told SABC News that there should be continuous respect […]
# Nato says there is no provision for member states to be suspended or expelled from the military alliance. Reuters quoted a US official who said an internal Pentagon email had suggested measures for the US to punish allies it believed had failed to support its campaign. US President Donald Trump has repeatedly criticised Nato […]
# The Ministry of Police has strongly condemned recent xenophobic attacks and intimidation targeting Ghanaian and other foreign nationals in South Africa. Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia says the acts are unlawful and go against the country’s constitutional values of dignity and human rights. Police Ministry spokesperson Kamogelo Mogotsi says police have been instructed to […]
# The return of El Nino weather conditions are expected from as early as next month. El Nino is a periodic warming of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean. It is known to disrupt regional climates, potentially bringing increased rainfall to South America, the southern United States and the Horn of […]
# Navo sê dit is nie moontlik om lidlande uit die militêre bondgenootskap te skors nie. Reuters haal ‘n Amerikaanse amptenaar aan, volgens wie maatreëls in ‘n interne e-pos van die Pentagon aangedui word waarmee die VSA bondgenote kan straf wat nie sy veldtog teen Iran ondersteun nie. Die president van Amerika, Donald Trump, het […]
# Die Ministerie van Polisie het onlangse xenofobiese aanvalle en intimidasie van Ghanese en ander buitelandse burgers in Suid-Afrika, sterk veroordeel. Die waarnemende minister van Polisie, Firoz Cachalia, sê die dade is onwettig en druis in teen die land se grondwetlike waardes van waardigheid en menseregte. Die woordvoerder van die Ministerie, Kamogelo Mogotsi, sê die […]
# Suid-Afrikaanse motoriste word gewaarsku teen nog ‘n skerp styging in brandstofpryse volgende maand. Die verhoging word gedryf deur stygende wêreldwye oliepryse en voortdurende spanning in die Midde-Ooste. Diesel kan met byna ses-rand per liter styg, terwyl petrol ook na verwagting met ongeveer twee-rand per liter sal styg. Lampolie kan met ongeveer vyf-rand per liter […]
# Die terugkeer van die El Niño-weerverskynsel word reeds vanaf volgende maand verwag. El Niño is ‘n periodieke opwarming van see-oppervlaktemperature in die sentrale en oostelike Stille Oseaan. Dit is bekend daarvoor dat dit streekklimate ontwrig, wat moontlik verhoogde reënval na Suid-Amerika, die suide van Amerika en die Horing van Afrika kan bring, terwyl dit […]