# The Border Management Authority says of the 300 Ghanaians who took up their government’s offer of repatriation, 295 were found eligible to depart South Africa on a chartered flight from OR Tambo International Airport yesterday. This follows a wave of protests against illegal immigration, sparking fear of a resurgence of xenophobic violence. BMA’s Mmemme […]
# US president Donald Trump has suggested that there is still hope for a deal with Iran, but warned that Tehran’s efforts to outlast him won’t work. According to a report, the memorandum of understanding being negotiated calls for American military forces to withdraw from Tehran’s vicinity and the lifting of the blockade of Iranian […]
# The World Health Organisation warns that the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo now faces a catastrophic collision of disease and conflict, with the Ebola outbreak in Ituri province outpacing the response. There have been 223 suspected deaths in the DRC and Uganda. Ituri has been under military rule since 2021, while the outbreak has […]
# Eskom says three young South African scientists will represent the country at the International Mathematics, Science and Engineering Fair in Turkey next month. They will present projects on rocket science, climate impacts on fish, and advanced mathematical modelling. The delegation includes learners from the Western Cape, Eastern Cape, and the Free State. Their research […]
# Eskom sê drie jong Suid-Afrikaanse wetenskaplikes sal die land volgende maand by die Internasionale Wiskunde-, Wetenskap- en Ingenieurstentoonstelling in Turkye verteenwoordig. Hulle sal projekte oor vuurpylwetenskap, die uitwerking van klimaat op visse en gevorderde wiskundige modellering aanbied. Die afvaardiging sluit leerders van die Wes-Kaap, Oos-Kaap en die Vrystaat in. Hul navorsing wissel van die […]
# Meer as 500 kinders is sedert Maart in Bangladesj dood met vermoedelike en bevestigde gevalle van masels. Die regering het ‘n massa-inentingsveldtog van stapel gestuur om die verspreiding te vertraag en lewens te red. In net meer as twee maande het die aantal vermoedelike gevalle meer as 60-duisend bereik. Die presiese getal is nog […]
# Die bevelvoerder van Hamas se militêre vleuel, Mohammed Odeh, is in ‘n Israelse aanval in die Gazastrook dood, slegs dae nadat sy voorganger in ‘n soortgelyke aanval gesterf het. Ten minste drie Palestyne is dood en tientalle is beseer in die aanval op ‘n gebou in een van Gaza-stad se besigste markgebiede. ‘n Plaaslike […]
# Over 500 children with suspected and confirmed cases of measles have died in Bangladesh since March. The government has been running a mass vaccination campaign to slow the spread and save lives. In just over two months, the number of suspected cases have reached over 60-thousand. The exact number has not been confirmed, as […]
# The commander of Hamas’s military wing, Mohammed Odeh, had been killed in an Israeli strike in the Gaza Strip, days after his predecessor died in a similar attack. At least three Palestinians were killed and dozens more injured in the attack on a residential building in one of Gaza City’s busiest market areas. A […]