# President Donald Trump het sy handelsoorlog met Kanada verskerp deur ʼn uitvoerende bevel te onderteken wat Lake Ontario se naam na Lake America verander. Die meer grens aan Ontario, Kanada en New York. Hy het verlede jaar ʼn uitvoerende bevel onderteken dat die Golf van Mexiko hernoem word na die Golf van Amerika, maar […]
# Rusland se ministerie van Buitelandse Sake het gewaarsku Brittanje kan teruggeslaan kan word met aanvalle op militêre geriewe binne en buite Oekraïne. Dit volg nadat die Britse eerste minister Andy Burnham Maandag aangekondig het Brittanje sal Kiëf toegang gee tot geklassifiseerde tegnologie om sy eie produksie van Storm Shadow -langafstandkruismissiele te kan begin. Die […]
# US president Donald Trump has escalated his trade war with Canada by signing an executive order renaming Lake Ontario to “Lake America”. The lake borders Ontario, Canada, and New York. Last year, he signed an executive order renaming the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America, a move that was rejected by the […]
# Die Verenigde Nasies se sekretaris-generaal, António Guterres, vra 17,59-miljard-rand om ʼn plan om die Ebola-uitbreking in die Demokratiese Republiek die Kongo te bekamp, volledig te befonds. Volgens berigte is vyf-duisend-713 gevalle en twee-duisend-744 sterftes aangemeld. Hierdie Ebola-epidemie versprei die vinnigste ooit. Guterres sê die DRK-regering en die Wêreldgesondheidsorganisasie het ʼn VN-beampte as senior Ebola-koördineerder […]
# Russia’s Foreign Ministry has warned that it could retaliate against the UK by striking British military facilities both inside and outside of Ukraine. This comes after UK prime minister Andy Burnham announced on Monday that Britain would allow Kyiv access to classified technology to start its own production of Storm Shadow long-range cruise missiles. Russian […]
# Gift of the Givers het ‘n span gereed om na Nepal te reis om minstens ses Suid-Afrikaners te red of te herwin wat as vermis aangemeld is ná verwoestende kitsvloede op die Nepal-Tibet-grens. Meer as 350 mense is dood, en meer as een-duisend-300 word vermis, insluitend van Indië, die VSA, Australië, Kanada en Brittanje. […]
# United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has appealed for 17.59-billion-rand to fully fund an aid plan to combat the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Five-thousand-713 cases have been confirmed, claiming two-thousand-744 lives. The outbreak is the fastest-spreading Ebola epidemic ever recorded. Guterres says the government of the DRC and the World […]
# The Gift of the Givers has a team on standby to travel to Nepal to rescue or recover at least six South Africans reported missing following devastating flash floods on the Nepal-Tibet border. More than 350 people have died, and over one-thousand-300 are missing, including from India, the US, Australia, Canada and the UK. […]
# The New South Institute has launched Statecraft 2026, an international congress on democracy and public institutions. The event will take place in Johannesburg from 22 to 23 September, bringing together policymakers, public servants, academics and governance experts. Discussions will focus on strengthening public institutions, improving service delivery, ethical leadership and making democracy work better […]
