# The Solidarity Movement and AfriForum announced proposed answers to five questions from the US government. These aim to resolve the diplomatic dispute and protect 500-thousand jobs linked to US trade and the African Growth and Opportunity Act. They cover race-based laws, rural safety, “Kill the Boer”, property rights and the refugee programme. Spokesperson Arno […]
# Die laaste Amerikaanse magte verlaat Irak, wat meer as twee dekades van Amerikaanse militêre betrokkenheid in die land beëindig. Die stap sal na verwagting môre afgehandel wees en volg op ‘n ooreenkoms tussen Washington en Bagdad wat die Amerikaans-geleide koalisie se sending teen die Islamitiese Staat beëindig. Iran en groepe verbonde aan dié land […]
# US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says a suspected terror plot near a British airbase used by US forces clearly involved a foreign actor. Five British men in their twenties, from London, were arrested near RAF Fairford on Sunday and released on bail a day later. British counter-terrorism police are investigating whether the suspects […]
# South Korea says North Korean mines caused an explosion in the Demilitarized Zone that injured three South Korean soldiers last week. Defence Minister Kang Shin-chul says the incident was a clear violation of the armistice that ended the Korean War. A joint South Korean and United Nations Command investigation found another North Korean mine […]
# The final U.S. forces are leaving Iraq, ending more than two decades of American military involvement in the country. The withdrawal, due to be completed tomorrow, follows an agreement between Washington and Baghdad and ends the US-led coalition’s mission against Islamic State. Iran and its allied groups welcomed the departure, which they regard as […]
# ‘n Maatskaplike werker vir die staat, Phumzile Sithole, sê die veroordeelde pedofiel Iain Wares moet regstreekse tronkstraf opgelê word. Sy het getuig tydens voorvonnisverrigtinge in die Wynbergse Landdroshof in Kaapstad. Sithole sê die 87-jarige Wares, ‘n voormalige onderwyser in Skotland en Suid-Afrika, toon geen berou nie, ontken sy misdade en gee ander die skuld […]
# State social worker Phumzile Sithole calls for direct imprisonment for convicted paedophile Iain Wares. She was testifying in pre-sentencing proceedings at the Wynberg Magistrate’s Court in Cape Town. Sithole says 87-year-old Wares, a former teacher in Scotland and South Africa, is unrepentant, denies his crimes and blames others for his conviction. Sithole stresses the […]
# Die Amerikaanse ambassadeur in Suid-Afrika, Leo Brent Bozell, versoek die regering om sy ideologiese houding opsy te skuif en die belange van landsburgers eerste te stel. Amerika het nuwe visumbeperkings ingestel teen Suid-Afrikaners wat verbind word met beleid wat sekere groepe benadeel. Bozell het aan Daily Maverick gesê die regering se versuim om die […]
# US ambassador to South Africa Leo Brent Bozell is calling on government to put its ideological posturing aside and put citizens first. The US has imposed new visa restrictions targeting South Africans linked to policies it considers discriminatory. In an opinion piece for Daily Maverick, Bozell says government’s refusal to condemn the incitement of […]
