# Die Britse premier Keir Starmer waarsku dat die volgende vier jaar ‘n stryd om die siel van die land teen die verregse Reform UK-party sal wees. Volgens Ipsos, ‘n toonaangewende meningspeiler, sê slegs 13-persent van kiesers dat hulle tevrede is met Starmer sedert hy 15 maande gelede in die amp ingesweer is, terwyl 79 […]
# The Congress of South African Trade Unions says it remains confident that government will secure a positive and mutually beneficial trade agreement with the US. South Africa is trying to persuade president Donald Trump’s administration to lower the 30-percent tariff imposed in August on its exports to the US. Cosatu’s spokesperson, Matthew Parks, says […]
# French authorities have launched an investigation into the death of South Africa’s ambassador to France, Nathi Mthethwa. He was found dead outside the Hyatt Hotel on Tuesday, after being reported missing on Monday. Paris prosecutor Laure Beccuau says Mthethwa’s room window on the 22nd floor had been forced open with scissors that were left […]
# British prime minister Keir Starmer has warned that the next four years will be a fight for the soul of the country against Reform UK. According to Ipsos, a leading pollster, just 13-percent of voters say they are satisfied with Starmer since coming into office 15 months ago, while 79-percent are unsatisfied. Addressing the Labour […]
# Minstens 26 mense is dood en 147 beseer in ʼn aardbewing van 6,9 in sentraal-Filippyne. Die aardbewing het aan die kus by Cebustad plaasgevind. Die sterk skudding het kragonderbrekings veroorsaak, geboue en huise se mure laat ineenstort en grondstortings laat ontstaan. Die streek was besig om te herstel van ʼn storm wat die sentrale […]
# Die DA verwelkom die positiewe tekens van ʼn omvattende handelsooreenkoms tussen Suid-Afrika en Amerika, en dat die Wet op Groei en Geleenthede in Afrika dalk vir ʼn jaar verleng word. President Cyril Ramaphosa het verlede maand ʼn onderhandelingspan na Amerika gestuur om ʼn verlaging in die 30-persent tariewe op uitvoere na Amerika te probeer […]
# Die Verenigde Nasies se sekretaris-generaal, António Guterres, verwelkom president Donald Trump se voorstel vir ʼn vredesooreenkoms in Gaza en vra alle partye om hulle tot die instelling daarvan te verbind. Die 20-punt-vredesplan sluit in dat gevegte beëindig word, gyselaars terugkeer en ʼn internasionale Vredesraad aangestel word om te help om Gaza te bestuur. Guterres […]
# Die minister van Handel, Nywerheid en Mededinging, Parks Tau, sê hy bly optimisties oor die hernuwing van die Wet op Groei en Geleenthede in Afrika, wat gister amptelik verstryk het. Dis vir Suid-Afrika noodsaaklik dat AGOA verleng word, omdat dit meer as 69-miljard-rand se uitvoere na Amerika verteenwoordig, wat 28-persent van alle handel tussen […]
# At least 26 people have been killed and 147 others injured in a 6.9 magnitude earthquake in the central Philippines. The earthquake struck off the coast of Cebu City. The intense shaking, which cut off power, caused buildings and house walls to collapse and triggered landslides. The region was already recovering from a storm […]