# Die Amerikaanse president, Donald Trump, se pogings om die Nasionale Wag in Demokratiese stede te ontplooi het ‘n reeks hofaansoeke veroorsaak. Hy sê die ontplooiing is gemik teen wetteloosheid en om agente te help om sy immigrasie-beleid af te dwing. ‘n Federale regter het die administrasie tot die einde van die dag kans gegee […]
# Die Wêreldbank sê die ekonomie van Afrika suid van die Sahara sal na verwagting vanjaar met 3,8-persent groei wat hoër is as die verwagte 3,5-persent in April. Dit word aangevuur deur bestendige inflasie en die goeie wisselkoers in lande soos Ethiopië. Die bank se Africa Pulse-verslag verwys na verbeterde omstandighede wat privaatverbruik en beleggings […]
# Die Marineland-seelewepark in die Niagara-valle het gedreig om 30 beloegas uit te sit nadat die Kanadese regering geweier het om ‘n permit te gee om die diere na China te stuur. Die park is te koop en wil hê die 30 beloegas moet na die Chimelong-oseaankoninkryk in die Guangdong-provinsie gaan. Die park is van […]
# Die Verenigde Nasies is besorgd oor die aantal burgerlikes wat van geweld in noordelike Mosambiek vlug. Die VN-vlugtelingagentskap sê meer as 100-duisend vlugtelinge het sedert die begin van die jaar uit hul huise gevlug, met byna 22-duisend mense wat in ‘n enkele week aan die einde van September gevlug het. Hernude aanvalle is die […]
# A Nobel Prize winner ignored the congratulatory call as she thought it was “spam”, while another is on a hiking trip. Scientists Mary Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi won the 2025 Nobel Prize for Medicine. They identified the importance of what are now called regulatory T cells that act as the immune system’s security […]
# President Donald Trump’s efforts to deploy National Guard troops to Democratic-led cities have prompted a series of legal showdowns. The president has said the deployments are aimed at fighting lawlessness and to aid immigration agents carrying out his immigration enforcement agenda. A federal judge did not block deployments to Illinois and Chicago for now, […]
# The United Nations is deeply concerned about the numbers of civilians fleeing violence in northern Mozambique. The UN refugee agency said more than 100-thousand people fled their homes since the start of the year, with nearly 22-thousand people fleeing in a single week in late September. Renewed attacks have been reported in recent months […]
# The World Bank says Sub-Saharan Africa’s economy is expected to grow by 3.8-percent this year, up from 3.5-percent in April. This is driven by stable inflation and exchange rates in countries like Ethiopia. The Bank’s Africa Pulse report notes that improved conditions have boosted private consumption and investment. Growth is projected to average 4.4-percent […]
# The Marineland Sea Life Park in Niagara Falls has threatened to euthanise 30 whales after the Canadian government denied a permit to send them to China. The park is up for sale and wants the 30 belugas to go to the Chimelong Ocean Kingdom in the Guangdong province. It says China is the “only […]
