# Die minister van Internasionale Betrekkinge en Samewerking, Ronald Lamola, sê rassisme en verwante onverdraagsaamheid kan nie deur staatsoptrede alleen uit die weg geruim word nie. Hy het deelgeneem aan ‘n hoëvlakvergadering van die Verenigde Nasies om die 25ste herdenking van die aanvaarding van die Durban-verklaring en -aksieplan te gedenk. Die verklaring erken geskiedkundige onregte […]
# Iranian Foreign minister Abbas Araghchi says his country is prepared to resume fighting with the US but also remains ready to negotiate. Over the weekend, president Donald Trump rejected Tehran’s proposal, which called for the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz within seven days if its conditions are met and restarting talks toward a […]
# Acting minister of Police Firoz Cachalia has confirmed that Rajesh and Atul Gupta are still being sought by Interpol, as government continues efforts to extradite the brothers to the country. The brothers were arrested in the United Arab Emirates in June 2022. South Africa subsequently sought their extradition, but it was unsuccessful in 2023. […]
# The five British men who were arrested on suspicion of terror offences near RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire on Sunday have been released on bail. The US Air Force is using the airbase in its operations against Iran. Head of Counter Terrorism Policing, assistant commissioner Laurence Taylor, says the investigation is not over, and the five men […]
# Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Ronald Lamola says racism and related intolerance cannot be defeated through state action alone. He participated in a United Nations high-level meeting to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the adoption of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action. The declaration seeks to acknowledge historical injustices, dismantle inequalities and […]
# Western Cape premier Alan Winde says growing the economy and creating jobs were the main focus of his recent visit to the US. He met with US government and business leaders to strengthen trade, investment and tourism ties. The premier also promoted the province’s plans for renewable energy and greater energy security. Winde says […]
# Professor Sue Harrison, ‘n emeritus-professor van die Universiteit van Kaapstad, is verkies tot Internasionale Genoot van die Royal Academy of Engineering ter erkenning van haar bydrae tot ingenieursnavorsing, innovasie en kapasiteitsontwikkeling. Harrison, tans adjunk-visekanselier vir Navorsing en Innovasie aan die Universiteit van Queensland in Australië, was 30 jaar lank werksaam by Universiteit van Kaapstad, […]
# Die premier van die Wes-Kaap, Alan Winde, sê ekonomiese groei en die skep van werksgeleenthede was die hooffokus van sy onlangse besoek aan die VSA. Hy het samesprekings met Amerikaanse regerings- en sakeleiers gevoer om bande op die gebied van handel, belegging en toerisme te versterk. Die premier het ook die provinsie se planne […]
# SpaceX het sy reuse-Starship-vuurpyl gelanseer in ‘n eerste poging om ‘n wentelbaan om die Aarde te bereik. Die onbemande tuig het tydens sy 14de toetsvlug vanaf die maatskappy se Starbase-fasiliteit in Texas opgestyg. Die sending, wat byna tien uur sal duur, het ten doel om Starship ongeveer ses keer om die Aarde te laat […]
