# AfriForum het die goedkeuring van ‘n wetsontwerp van die Amerikaanse Huis van Verteenwoordigers se komitee verwelkom wat tot geteikende sanksies teen korrupte Suid-Afrikaanse politici kan lei. Ernst van Zyl van AfriForum sê die Hersieningswet op Amerikaans-Suid-Afrikaanse Bilaterale Betrekkinge van 2025, wat deur die kongreslid Ronny Jackson ingestel is, is daarop gemik om individue aanspreeklik […]
# AfriForum has welcomed the approval of a US House Committee bill that could lead to targeted sanctions against corrupt South African politicians. AfriForum’s Ernst van Zyl says the US-South African Bilateral Relations Review Act of 2025, introduced by Congressman Ronny Jackson, aims to hold individuals accountable without punishing ordinary citizens. He emphasised that the […]
# The wildly popular Pokemon franchise will open its first permanent theme park in the Japanese capital of Tokyo in the spring of 2026. The announcement was made by a subsidiary of Japanese gaming giant Nintendo, Pokemon Company. Japan has welcomed a record influx of visitors in recent months, boosting demand for tourist attractions, including […]
# The Competition Tribunal has approved Canal-Plus (Kanaal Ploes) acquisition of MultiChoice, clearing the final regulatory hurdle. The deal includes key commitments like, boosting local ownership, supporting small, medium and micro enterprises in South Africa’s audiovisual sector, and funding local content. Canal-Plus will buy remaining shares at 125-rand each. MultiChoice’s South African operations will become […]
# Die adjunkminister van die Departement van Internasionale Betrekkinge en Samewerking, Thandi Moraka, sê herstellende geregtigheid is meer as finansiële herstel. Sy het die Pan-Afrika Parlement toegespreek en waardigheid, genesing en transformasie beklemtoon. Sy het ook president Fortune Charumbira se leierskap geprys en Suid-Afrika se verbintenis bevestig om as gasheerland van die Pan-Afrika Parlement op […]
# Die eerste groep Kaapstadse tieners wat in Spanje gestrand was waar hulle aan die gesogte Donostibeker-sokkertoernooi deelgeneem het, sal vanmiddag terugkeer na Suid-Afrika. Die spelers van die BT-sokkerakademie het suksesvol aan die kompetisie deelgeneem, maar vlugte huis toe kon nie uit die pakketprys betaal word nie. Geld vir hul vliegkaartjies is ingesamel deur skenkings […]
# Department of International Relations and Cooperation’s deputy minister, Thandi Moraka, has championed reparative justice as more than financial redress, while highlighting dignity, healing, and transformation. Speaking at the Pan-African Parliament, she praised president Fortune Charumbira’s leadership and affirmed South Africa’s commitment to hosting the Pan-African Parliament. Moraka also confirmed that a revised Host Country Agreement […]
# Twee studente van die Universiteit van die Witwatersrand het deelgeneem aan vanjaar se konferensie vir studentebetrokkenheid en jeugleierskap in Vilnius, Litaue. Meer as 40 studente-gemeenskapsbouers uit verskeie wêrelddele het dit bygewoon. ʼn Derdejaarstudent in Sielkunde en Volkekunde, Ntlahla Sikwana, het haar projek wat op geletterdheid fokus, Hand aan Hand vir Hoop, ten toon gestel. […]
# Avuzwa Noko, wat ‘n meestersgraad in Beeldende Kunste aan die Universiteit van Fort Hare behaal het, is aangestel as ‘n mede-kunsafslaer in die Park West-galery in die Amerikaanse deelstaat Michigan. Dis die wêreld se grootste kunshandelaar. Park West is bekend vir sy galerye aan boord van luukse passasierskepe, en het reeds meer as drie-miljoen […]