# Die dodetal ná ‘n aanval op ‘n bus aan die buitewyke van Jerusalem het tot ses gestyg. Dit word beskryf as een van die dodelikste onlangse aanvalle op die Israelse stad. Twee gewapende mans het in spitstyd op die bus geklim onderweg na Joodse nedersettings. Die polisie het die twee aanvallers geskiet en ‘n […]
President Cyril Ramaphosa says the extraordinary BRICS leaders’ meeting has come at a crucial time of global economic and political uncertainty. Speaking at the virtual BRICS leaders’ summit, Ramaphosa warned that rising protectionism and unilateral tariffs are harming developing countries, including South Africa, by threatening jobs and growth. He called on BRICS to push for […]
# German Chancellor Friedrich Merz warned that Russian President Vladimir Putin’s plan wouldn’t end with the conquest of Ukraine but would rather be just the start. Merz told a conference of Germany’s ambassadors that they are experiencing daily, and with increasing intensity, hybrid Russian attacks, including on infrastructure and pointed to Moscow’s provocations in the […]
# The death toll after a deadly attack on a bus on the outskirts of Jerusalem has risen to six. It was one of the deadliest attacks the city has seen in recent times. Two gunmen boarded the bus during rush hour on a road that leads to Jewish settlements in east Jerusalem. The two […]
# Die Chinese president, Xi Jinping, sê BRICS-lande moet verenig om multi-lateralisme te verdedig, oop handel te bevorder en samewerking vir gedeelde ontwikkeling te versterk. Hy het met die hulp van ‘n tolk gepraat tydens die virtuele BRICS-leiersberaad en gewaarsku handelsoorloë en versperrings ontwrig die wêreldekonomie. Xi het lidlande aangespoor om saam te werk met […]
# Die Hooggeregshof in Pretoria het uitspraak voorbehou in die geskil tussen die ontslape Zambiese oudpresident, Edgar Lungu, se familie en die Zambiese regering. Die familie het ‘n uitspraak betwis wat Zambië toelaat om sy liggaam te repatrieer vir ‘n staatsbegrafnis. Die regsverteenwoordiger, Tembeka Ngcukaitobi, voer aan die weduwee se regte en Suid-Afrikaanse wetgewing moet […]
# Die Internasionale Strafhof het ‘n verhoor oor misdade teen die mensdom teen die voormalige Filippynse president, Rodrigo Duterte, tot verdere kennisgewing uitgestel terwyl regters sy geskiktheid vir verhoor evalueer. Duterte sou op 23 September voor die hof verskyn om die aanklagte aan te hoor oor sy jarelange veldtog teen dwelmgebruikers en -handelaars wat volgens […]
# Chinese president Xi Jinping says BRICS countries must unite to defend multilateralism, promote open trade, and strengthen cooperation for shared development. Speaking via an interpreter at the virtual BRICS leaders’ summit, Xi warned that protectionism and trade wars are disrupting the global economy. He urged member states to work together to reform global governance, […]
# The High Court in Pretoria has reserved judgment in the dispute between late former Zambian president Edgar Lungu’s family and the Zambian government. The family challenged a ruling allowing Zambia to repatriate his body for a state funeral. Legal counsel Tembeka Ngcukaitobi argues the widow’s rights and South African law should be considered. He […]