# A French court has rejected the appeal of a former construction worker found guilty last year of the aggravated rape of Gisèle Pelicot. Her husband, Dominique Pelicot, drugged her over nearly a decade, recruiting dozens of men online to rape her while she was unconscious. Forty-four-year-old Husamettin Dogan was the only man, out of […]
# Die ANC-sekretaris-generaal, Fikile Mbalula, sê die party sal nie enige bespiegeling oor die dood van die Suid-Afrikaanse ambassadeur in Frankryk, Nathi Mthethwa, duld nie. Die 58-jarige is oorlede nadat hy verlede week van die 22ste verdieping van die Hyatt Hotel in Parys geval het. Mbalula het Donderdag buite Mthethwa se huis in KwaMbonambi, noordelike […]
# The Israeli government has approved the first phase of the 20-point Gaza peace plan that will lead to the release of all Israeli hostages held by Hamas. With the approval, a ceasefire now comes into immediate effect. The agreement also includes the withdrawal of Israeli forces from the Gaza Strip, and humanitarian aid entering […]
# Die Verenigde Nasies se sekretaris-generaal, António Guterres, het ‘n beroep op Israel en Hamas gedoen om ten volle by die wapenstilstand- en gyselaarsvrystellingsooreenkoms te hou. Die partye het Woensdag ingestem tot die eerste fase van ‘n wapenstilstandsplan wat deur die VSA bemiddel is en wat die vrylating van alle gyselaars in Gaza, die Israelse […]
# ANC secretary general Fikile Mbalula says the party will not be entertaining any speculation on the death of South African ambassador to France, Nathi Mthethwa. The 58-year-old died after falling from the 22nd floor of the Hyatt Hotel in Paris last week. Speaking outside Mthethwa’s home in KwaMbonambi, northern KwaZulu-Natal, on Thursday, Mbalula said […]
# The United Nations Secretary General, António Guterres, has urged Israel and Hamas to fully abide by the ceasefire and hostage release deal. The first phase of a US-brokered ceasefire plan that will allow for the release of all hostages in Gaza, Israeli withdrawal to an agreed point, and the release of some Palestinian prisoners, […]
# Die president van die Europese Kommissie, Ursula von der Leyen, het Donderdag gemaklik twee pogings om haar te verwyder oorleef toe die Europese Parlement mosies van wantroue van regse en linkse groepe verwerp het. Beide sensuurmosies het Von der Leyen gekritiseer omdat sy ‘n ongebalanseerde tariefooreenkoms met die Verenigde State aanvaar het en ‘n […]
# Die Prinses van Wallis waarsku dat te veel tyd op slimfone en voor rekenaarskerms ‘n “epidemie van ontkoppeling” skep wat die gesinslewe ontwrig. In ‘n essay wat op die webwerf van die Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood gepubliseer is, sê Catherine kinders moet aangemoedig word om sosiale en emosionele vaardighede te ontwikkel wat […]
# Drie-honderd-38 persone en organisasies is benoem vir vanjaar se Nobelprys vir Vrede, wat vanoggend in Oslo, Noorweë, toegeken word. Dit is ‘n beduidende toename sedert verlede jaar, toe daar 286 benoemings was. Die meeste ooit was 376 in 2016. Onder vanjaar se kandidate is die Amerikaanse president, Donald, Trump, wat benoem is deur ‘n […]
