# Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has emphasised that the key to lasting peace is clear – the aggressor must not receive any reward for war. This comes after a second round of peace talks between Russia and Ukraine ended without a breakthrough in Istanbul on Monday. Speaking at a summit in the Lithuanian capital of […]
# German police say they will undertake a new search for Madeleine McCann in Portugal starting today. She was three years old when she disappeared while on holiday with her family in the resort of Praia da Luz on May 3rd, 2007. The search will be the first to take place in two years. Her […]
# Landbou-uitvoere in Suid-Afrika het in die eerste kwartaal met tien-persent tot 60-miljard-rand gestyg. Belangrike uitvoere sluit in sitrus, wyn en druiwe. Die Landbousakekamer van Suid-Afrika se hoofekonoom, Wandile Sihlobo, sê dit word aangedryf deur beter haweprestasie en ‘n 14-persent styging in verskepings na die VSA. Sihlobo waarsku hierdie verbetering kan onder druk kom weens […]
# South Africa’s farm exports increased by ten-percent in the first quarter to 60-billion-rand. Key exports include citrus, wine, and grapes. Agricultural Business Chamber of South Africa chief economist Wandile Sihlobo says this is driven by improved port performance and a 14-percent rise in shipments to the US. Sihlobo warns that this boost may face […]
# ‘n Nuwe studie waarsku klimaatsverandering vererger seksuele gesondheidsgevare vir jongmense in Kenia. Droogte en vloede veroorsaak onsekerheid rondom voedsel, water en sanitasie, en stel die jeug, veral meisies tussen tien- en 14-jaar, bloot aan seksuele geweld, seks vir betaling en vroeë swangerskappe. Navorsers bepleit die insluiting van klimaatsreaksies in geslagsensitiewe, jeuggerigte gesondheidsdienste. Die bevindings […]
# A new study warns that climate change is worsening sexual health risks for young adolescents in Kenya. Drought and floods are driving food, water, and sanitation insecurities, and exposing youth, especially girls aged ten to 14, to sexual violence, transactional sex, and early pregnancies. Researchers urge climate responses to include gender-sensitive, youth-focused health services. […]
# Brittanje het aangekondig dat hy 12 nuwe aanvalsduikbote gaan bou. Die land het ‘n groot verdedigingshersiening van stapel gestuur wat die land meer oorlogsgereed sal maak. Die eerste minister, Keir Starmer, waarsku dat die bedreigings wat die land nou in die gesig staar, ernstiger, meer onmiddellik en meer onvoorspelbaar is as sedert die Koue […]
# Britain announced it will build 12 new attack submarines as it launched a major defence review to move the country to war-fighting readiness. Prime Minister Keir Starmer warned that the threat they now face is more serious, more immediate and more unpredictable than at any time since the Cold War. He says they face […]
# Iran vra vir waarborge dat die Verenigde State sanksies sal laat vaar as ‘n voorwaarde vir ‘n kernooreenkoms, nadat die Withuis na bewering ‘n voorstel gestuur het wat vir Iran aanvaarbaar is. Iran en die VSA voer sedert April gesprek oor Teheran se kernprogram, en Washington se voorstel vir ‘n ooreenkoms volg nadat ‘n […]
