# Ukrainian officials say at least 26 people, including four children, were injured in overnight Russian strikes on Kyiv, Odesa and other regions. In Kyiv, 16 people were wounded, including two children, while seven people, among them two children, were injured in Odesa after a missile struck an apartment building. A 64-year-old man was killed […]
# Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has welcomed the US House of Representatives’ passage of a sweeping sanctions bill targeting Russia. The legislation, approved by 262 votes to 159, targets Russia’s energy and defence industries and its shadow fleet of oil tankers used to evade sanctions. It would also allow US President Donald Trump to impose […]
# Die eThekwini-munisipaliteit verwelkom Ethiopian Airlines se geskiedkundige besluit om vanaf 11 Desember vanjaar ‘n daaglikse regstreekse diens tussen Durban en Addis Abeba te begin. Passasiers en vragoperateurs tussen Durban en Oos-Afrika, asook ander internasionale bestemmings, moes tot dusver aansluitingsvlugte gebruik. Die munisipaliteit se woordvoerder, Senzelwe Mzila, sê die nuwe roete versterk KwaZulu-Natal se posisie […]
# Suid-Afrika se ambassadeur in Amerika, Roelf Meyer, sê die regering wil dialoog met Washington voortsit, selfs in ‘n moeilike diplomatieke tyd. Amerika het nuwe beperkings ingestel op persone wat volgens hom verantwoordelik is vir of medepligtig is aan beleid wat rasgegronde diskriminasie bevorder, dreigende geweld teen rasse- of etniese minderhede aanhits, of onteiening sonder […]
# Die EFF sê Amerika het weer getoon hy is bereid om sy diplomatieke en ekonomiese invloed te gebruik om met Suid-Afrika se soewereine sake in te meng. Washington het visumbeperkings ingestel op mense wat volgens hom rasgebaseerde diskriminasie en aanhitsing van geweld teen die Afrikaner-minderheid aanvuur. Die EFF sê Amerika moenie toegelaat word om […]
# The eThekwini Municipality has welcomed Ethiopian Airlines’ decision to launch a daily non-stop air service connecting Durban directly to Addis Ababa from 11 December. Previously, travellers and freight operators navigating between Durban and East Africa, as well as onward global markets, were required to connect via domestic layovers in Johannesburg or Cape Town. The […]
# The EFF says the US has once again demonstrated it is prepared to weaponise its diplomatic and economic power to interfere in South Africa’s sovereign affairs. Washington has imposed visa restrictions on South Africa, targeting people it accuses of being involved in race-based discrimination and incitement of violence against the Afrikaner minority. The EFF says […]
# South Africa’s ambassador to the US, Roelf Meyer, says government wants to continue pursuing a dialogue with Washington, even on difficult diplomatic terrain. The US has imposed new restrictions on those it deems responsible or complicit in policies promoting race-based discrimination, inciting imminent violence against racial or ethnic minorities, or enabling expropriation without compensation […]
# President Donald Trump van Amerika dreig om “streng tariewe” in te stel of handel met die Europese Unie te staak indien Kanada dié blok se eerste assosiaatlid word. Kanada is tans in ʼn handelsoorlog met Amerika gewikkel, wat veroorsaak dat Ottawa nouer ekonomiese en veiligheidsbande met Europa soek. Trump, wat herhaaldelik voorgestel het dat […]
