# The US military said it had carried out a strike on a vessel in the eastern Pacific yesterday killing three men, the second strike in as many days. US Southern Command said in a post on X intelligence had confirmed that the vessel was transiting along narcotics-trafficking routes in the eastern Pacific, engaged in […]
# Agriculture minister John Steenhuisen has called for stronger regional cooperation to improve food security and agricultural resilience across Southern Africa. Speaking at a SADC ministers’ meeting in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, Steenhuisen warned that 58-million people in the region still face acute food insecurity despite improved harvests. The meeting focused on boosting agricultural production, climate […]
# Die minister van Landbou, John Steenhuisen, het ‘n beroep gedoen vir sterker streeksamewerking om voedselsekerheid en landbouveerkragtigheid in Suider-Afrika te verbeter. Steenhuisen het tydens ‘n SAOG-ministersvergadering in Victoria-waterval, Zimbabwe, gewaarsku 58-miljoen mense in die streek staar steeds ongekende voedselonsekerheid in die gesig ondanks beter oeste. Die vergadering het gefokus op die bevordering van landbouproduksie, […]
# Hamas sê ‘n verklaring deur die Israelse eerste minister Benjamin Netanyahu dat sy land sy beheer in Gaza sal uitbrei, beteken ‘n gevaarlike verskerping van die konflik. Europese state en inwoners van die Palestynse gebied het ook kommer hieroor uitgespreek. Israel se weermag sou kragtens ‘n skietstilstandsooreenkoms in Oktober in beheer bly van 53-persent […]
# Hamas says that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s declaration that his country would expand its area of control in Gaza was a dangerous escalation. European states and residents of the Palestinian territory also voiced alarm at the plan. Under a ceasefire deal in October Israel’s military was to remain in control of 53-percent of […]
# The Parliament of South Africa will host the 69th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference in Cape Town in September 2026. Organised by the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, the event will bring together Members of Parliament, officials of Parliament and delegates from across the Commonwealth. Parliament says the conference presents an important opportunity for South Africa to showcase […]
# Polisie in Brisbane het vyf betogers gearresteer toe hulle ‘n stadspark ontruim het waar die hoofstadion vir die Olimpiese Spele in 2032 gebou sal word. ‘n Koalisie van omgewingsbewustes en inheemse aktiviste is gewaarsku hulle sal verwyder word as hulle nie die park ontruim nie. Inheemse groepe se aansoek aan die Australiese regering om […]
# Agt studente wat na bewering betrokke was by vermeende brandstigting is in hegtenis geneem. Die voorval het by ‘n Keniaanse meisieskool plaasgevind en 16 leerders is dood. Die brand het deur die Utumishi Girls Academy in Gilgil gewoed, ongeveer 120-kilometer noordwes van die hoofstad Nairobi. Die Nasionale Polisiediens sê die agt leerlders is geïdentifiseer […]
# Drie buitelandse burgers het in die Musina-landdroshof in Limpopo verskyn en sal in aanhouding bly tot 5 Junie in verband met ‘n dwelmvonds van byna een-miljard-rand by die Beitbrug-grenspos. Die verdagtes, ‘n Malawiese man en vrou en ‘n Zambiese man, is in hegtenis geneem nadat amptenare van die Grensbestuursowerheid ‘n Malawi-geregistreerde vragmotor onderskep het […]
