# GPS-steurings oor die Baltiese See-streek het sedert 2023 skerp toegeneem. Die Sweedse Vervoeragentskap blameer Rusland. Die aantal voorvalle in die Sweedse lugruim het van 55 in 2023 gestyg tot 733 vanjaar. Die steurings sluit beide valse posisionering en die versteuring of ontwrigting van seine in. Die agentskap sê dit is ernstig en is ‘n […]
# The Congress of South African Trade Unions has declared solidarity with ten South Africans aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla, the largest civilian maritime effort to challenge the blockade on Gaza. The federation praised international worker solidarity, saluting Italian unions for threatening to shut down Europe if the flotilla is attacked. Cosatu’s Zanele Sabela says […]
# International Relations minister Ronald Lamola says the beneficiation and value addition of critical minerals must underpin a more sustainable and inclusive growth model. Speaking at the B20 Summit in Sandton, Lamola stressed that South Africa can no longer rely on extractive supply chains of the past. He urged investment in localisation, and technology transfer […]
# A beach in Melbourne, Australia has been bathed in an “ethereal glow” at nighttime this week thanks to bioluminescent algae adding a shimmering, electric blue hue to the water and sand. Marine ecologist Richard Pensak told CNN the algae bloom, sometimes referred to as “sea sparkle”, appears as a bright pinkish-orange cloud during the […]
# GPS interference over the Baltic Sea region has risen sharply since 2023. Sweden’s Transport Agency points the finger at Russia. The number of incidents in Swedish airspace has risen from 55 in 2023 to 733 this year. The interference includes both false positioning and jamming or disruption of signals. The agency says this is […]
# Die Besigheid-20 Suid-Afrika-beraad bied sy middeltermynkonferensie voor die G20-presidentskap aan. Die B20 oorhandig vandag beleidsaanbevelings wat handel, finansies, digitale transformasie, energie, voedselsekerheid en nywerheidsinnovering bespreek. Die padkaart sluit belangrike prestasie-aanwysers, gevallestudies en bruikbare handleidings in. Die voorsitter van die B20 Handels- en Beleggingstaakmag, Busisiwe Mabuza, het aan SABC News gesê dit vorm die G20-beleid […]
# Die Departement van Verdediging voer tans gesprekke om die gesamentlike BRICS-Vlootoefening uit te stel. Dis oorspronklik vir November geskeduleer. Die oefening, wat elke twee jaar tussen Suid-Afrika, Rusland en China gehou word, sal na verwagting nou op ‘n latere, wedersyds-geskikte datum plaasvind. Siphiwe Dlamini van die departement sê die uitstel word benodig om ontwrigting […]
# The Department of Defence says it’s in talks to postpone the joint BRICS Naval exercise, originally scheduled for November. The exercise, held every two years between South Africa, Russia and China, is now expected to take place on a later mutually suitable date. The department’s Siphiwe Dlamini says the postponement is necessary to avoid […]
# Die Ontwikkelingsbank van Suider-Afrika het ‘n rekord-netto-wins van 5,3-miljard-rand getoon vir die jaar tot einde Maart, ’n styging van 14,4 persent. Dis gesteun deur hoër netto-rente-inkomste en billike waarde-opbrengste. Die uitvoerende hoof, Boitumelo Mosako, sê volgehoue inkomste het met 13,7-persent to 5,1-miljard-rand gegroei, terwyl afbetalings op die leningsboek ’n rekordvlak van 27,4-miljard-rand behaal het. […]
