# International Relations and Cooperation minister, Ronald Lamola, has unveiled South Africa’s ambitious G20 roadmap ahead of the November summit, focusing on artificial intelligence, food security, and inequality. Lamola told the media the Presidency is pushing for reforms in global financial and trade systems, stronger climate finance, and support for gender equality. He also called […]
# Nigerian televangelist Timothy Omotoso has launched an urgent High Court application to review Home Affairs’ decision declaring him a prohibited person. This follows his acquittal on 32 charges, including rape and human trafficking, related to several young women linked to his Jesus Dominion International Church. Omotoso spent eight years in St Albans Prison. In […]
# Africa’s Travel Indaba 2025 has commenced at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli Convention Centre in Durban. The four-day event features over one-thousand-300 exhibitors from 27 African countries and over one-thousand-200 international buyers. The indaba coincides with the second G20 Tourism Working Group Meeting. Tourism minister Patricia de Lille emphasised the theme Unlimited Africa, highlights the […]
# Die Verenigde State en China het ooreengekom om hul omstrede tariewe tydelik te sny, met die VSA se koers wat tot 30-persent verlaag word en Chinese tariewe, tot 10-persent. Die Amerikaanse minister van Finansies, Scott Bessent en die Handelsverteenwoordiger, Jamieson Greer, het ná handelsgesprekke in Genève hierdie naweek, aan verslaggewers gesê die partye het […]
# The United States and China have agreed to temporarily slash their tit-for-tat tariffs, with the US rate down to 30-percent and Chinese duties cut to to 10-percent. Following a weekend of trade talks in Geneva, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Trade Representative Jamieson Greer told reporters the sides had agreed to temporarily roll […]
# Gevorderde herwinning, wat as ‘n oplossing vir plastiek afval aangemoedig word, word wyd gekritiseer omdat dit nie werklike gevolge toon nie. Dit is ook bekend as chemiese herwinning, wat verwys na talle prosesse vir die afbreek van plastiek in sy samestellende molekules. Die proses is egter duurd en hou meer probleme in. Kenners sê […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa sê Suid-Afrika se deelname aan die Afrika-forum vir Uitvoerende Hoofde in die Ivoorkus beklemtoon die land se verbintenis tot ‘n leidende rol in Afrika se ekonomiese integrasie. Ramaphosa is vandag en môre by die forum waar uitvoerende hoofde, staatshoofde en beleggers vergader. Hy sê in sy weeklikse nuusbrief die verwikkelinge in […]
# Die Verenigde Nasies se sekretaris-generaal, António Guterres, sê hy hoop die skietstilstands-ooreenkoms tussen Indië en Pakistan sal tot blywende vrede bydra. Die skietstilstand is die naweek bereik ná toenemende botsings waarin albei kante missielaanvalle op mekaar se belangrike militêre basisse uitgevoer het. Guterres sê die ooreenkoms sal hopelik ‘n omgewing skep waar bestaande en […]
# Advanced recycling, promoted as a solution to plastic waste, has been widely criticised for failing to deliver real results. Also known as chemical recycling, it refers to a variety of processes used to break plastics into their constituent molecules. The process has been found to have high costs and technical issues. Experts say this […]
