# Die VSA herdenk vandag 24 jaar sedert die 11 September 2001 terreuraanvalle op New York, Washington, D.C., en Shanksville, Pennsylvania. Bykans drie-duisend mense is dood toe Al-Kaïda-kapers met vliegtuie in die Wêreldhandelsentrum en die Pentagon vasgevlieg het en ‘n ander vliegtuig in ’n veld in Pennsylvania neergestort het. Families sal in New York byeenkom […]
# Ten minste 14 mense in Bali in Indonesië is dood in wat amptenare die eiland se ergste vloede in ‘n dekade noem. Stortreën het ernstige oorstromings oor die grootste deel van die eiland veroorsaak, wat gelei het tot riviere wat walle oorstroom het. Honderde inwoners is ontruim omdat hul huise onder water is. Die […]
# Die minister van Indiensneming en Arbeid, Nomakhosazana Meth, sê geregtigheid het geseëvier in die stryd teen mensehandel nadat sewe Chinese burgers tot 20 jaar tronkstraf gevonnis is vir mensehandel, kinderarbeid, en oortredings van arbeidswette. Die saak het ’n onwettige Johannesburgse fabriek betrek waar 91 werkers van Malawi, insluitende kinders, vanaf 2017 tot 2019 onmenslike […]
# Die Britse eerste minister, Keir Starmer, het Peter Mandelson afgedank as ambassadeur in Amerika ná toenemende kritiek op sy verhouding met die ontslape Amerikaanse kinderseks-oortreder Jeffrey Epstein. Buitelandse Sake sê in ‘n verklaring die besluit is geneem weens bykomende inligting in e-posse wat Mandelson geskryf het. Dit toon die diepte en omvang van sy […]
# The US today marks 24-years since the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on New York City, Washington, D.C., and Shanksville, Pennsylvania. Nearly three-thousand lives were lost when Al-Qaeda hijackers crashed planes into the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and in a field in Pennsylvania. Families will gather for the reading of names and six […]
# At least 14 people on Bali in Indonesia have been killed in what officials say are the island’s worst floods in a decade. Torrential rains triggered severe flooding across most of the island, causing rivers to burst their banks. Hundreds of residents have been evacuated as their homes were submerged. The rain has now […]
# Employment and Labour minister Nomakhosazana Meth says justice has prevailed in the fight against human trafficking after seven Chinese nationals were sentenced to 20-years in prison for trafficking, child labour, and labour law violations. The case involved an illegal Johannesburg factory where 91 Malawian workers, including children, faced inhumane conditions from 2017 to 2019. […]
# British prime minister Keir Starmer has sacked Peter Mandelson as ambassador to the US following mounting scrutiny over his relationship with late US child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The Foreign Office says the decision was made “in light of additional information” in emails by Mandelson. They show the depth and extent of his relationship […]
# Die president van Amerika blameer die “radikale linkses” nadat sy bondegenoot Charlie Kirk doodgeskiet is in wat Trump as ‘n “gruwelike sluipmoord” beskryf. Trump sê in ‘n aanlyn video uit die Ovaalkantoor Kirk was ‘n patriot wat sy lewe aan die beginsel van oop debat gewy het. Hy sê die radikale linkses vergelyk reeds […]
