# Blue Origin sê die ontploffing van hul New Glenn-vuurpyl tydens ‘n toets op ‘n lanseerplatform in Florida, was weens ‘n tegniese fout. Die platform is sekondes na die geskeduleerde toets begin het, deur ‘n enorme vuurbal vernietig. Niemand is beseer nie. Blue Origin se stigter, Jeff Bezos, sê hulle ondersoek tans die oorsaak. Hy […]
# Deputy president Paul Mashatile has embarked on a working visit to India. The last official visit by a Head of State from South Africa was in January 2019 when president Cyril Ramaphosa was Chief-Guest at India’s Republic Day celebrations. The Presidency says that as part of Mashatile’s visit, he is expected to cement the bilateral […]
# The African Development Bank Group and the World Economic Forum have launched the Humanitarian and Resilience Investing Roadmap for Africa to attract private investment into some of the continent’s most fragile economies. The initiative aims to address Africa’s estimated annual development financing gap of 6.4-trillion-rand. The roadmap seeks to unlock sustainable funding for infrastructure, […]
# ‘n Russiese hommeltuig het ‘n woonstelgebou in Galați, Roemenië, getref en twee mense beseer. Die stad is op Oekraïne se grens. Die hommeltuig is deur ‘n radar in Roemeense lugruim opgemerk, en was deel van ‘n oornag-aanval op burgerlike teikens en infrastruktuur in Oekraïne. Die Roemeense Ministerie van Buitelandse Sake sê die voorval verteenwoordig […]
# Blue Origin has described the explosion of its New Glenn rocket while undergoing a test on a Florida launchpad as an anomaly. A massive fireball engulfed and destroyed the launchpad seconds after the start of the scheduled test. No personnel were harmed. Blue Origin’s founder, Jeff Bezos, says work is underway to determine the […]
# A Russian drone struck an apartment building in Galati, Romania and exploded, injuring two people. Galati sits on the border of Ukraine. The drone, which was tracked by radar in Romanian airspace, was part of an overnight attack on civilian and infrastructure targets in Ukraine. Romanian Foreign Ministry says this incident represents a serious and […]
# Die Amerikaanse minister van Finansies, Scott Bessent, sê die administrasie verhoog druk op Iran se lugdiensnetwerk as deel van strenger sanksies verbonde aan kernkragonderhandelinge. Amerika en Iran is volgens berigte naby aan ‘n ooreenkoms wat onder meer insluit die verlenging van die skietstilstand, die heropening van die Hormoes Seestraat en onderhandelinge oor Teheran se […]
# US Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent, says the administration is escalating pressure on Iran’s airline network, as part of broader sanctions enforcement tied to nuclear negotiations. The US and Iran are reportedly close to reaching a deal which would include extending the ceasefire, reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and negotiating on Tehran’s nuclear programme. […]
# Standard Bank sê die Suid-Afrikaanse landbousektor staar nuwe finansiële druk in die gesig met die besluit van die Reserwebank se Monetêre Beleidskomitee om die rentekoers met 25 basispunte tot sewe-persent te verhoog. Dis te midde van inflasie, hoër brandstofpryse en kommer oor ‘n moontlike El Niño. Standard Bank se hoof van Landbousake vir Sakeondernemings […]
