# Reddingspanne soek na oorlewendes nadat ‘n kragtige aardbewing van 7,7 Indonesië se eiland Flores getref het, met minstens 51 mense dood. Die aardbewing het vroeg gisteroggend voorgekom en is gevolg deur tientalle naskokke. Honderde geboue is erg beskadig, met Manggarai wat die ergste deurgeloop het. Indonesië se rampagentskap sê hulp word na rampgeteisterde gemeenskappe […]
# Die Noord-Koreaanse leier, Kim Jong Un, en die Russiese president, Vladimir Putin, het hul noue bande herbevestig in boodskappe ter viering van Korea se Bevrydingsdag. Die twee leiers het boodskappe uitgeruil op die 81ste herdenking van Korea se bevryding van Japanse koloniale bewind in 1945. Hul jongste kontak volg terwyl Noord-Korea en Rusland politieke […]
# Rescue teams are searching for survivors after a powerful magnitude-7.7 earthquake struck Indonesia’s island of Flores, killing at least 51 people. The quake struck early on Saturday and was followed by dozens of aftershocks. Hundreds of buildings have been badly damaged, with Manggarai among the worst-affected areas. Indonesia’s disaster agency says aid is being […]
# North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin have reaffirmed their close ties in messages marking Korea’s Liberation Day. The two leaders exchanged messages on the 81st anniversary of Korea’s liberation from Japanese colonial rule in 1945. Their latest communication comes as North Korea and Russia have strengthened political and military […]
# Solidarity has welcomed the US Senate’s approval of a two-year extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act until the end of December 2028. Solidarity spokesperson, Jaco Kleynhans says although it still needs to be approved by the House of Representatives and subsequently signed by the US president, no immediate obstacles are anticipated. Howevr, […]
# Solidariteit verwelkom die Amerikaanse Senaat se goedkeuring van ‘n twee-jaar verlenging van die Wet op Groei en Geleenthede in Afrika, tot einde Desember 2028. Solidariteit se woordvoerder, Jaco Kleynhans, sê dit moet nog deur die Huis van Verteenwoordigers goedgekeur en daarna deur die Amerikaanse president onderteken word, maar geen onmiddellike struikelblokke word voorsien nie. […]
# The African Unite Borders Bus Trucks Association is calling on African leaders to intervene into the Lake Kariba ferry tragedy in Zimbabwe. Forty-four people died when an overloaded ferry capsized near Long Island on Tuesday, with many people still missing . The association chairperson, Mukhwathi Phumudzo says it was an old boat and African […]
# Die minister van Internasionale Betrekkinge en Samewerking, Ronald Lamola, het die Suider-Afrikaanse Ontwikkelingsgemeenskap gevra om die stryd teen honger te versterk. Die minister het in sy afsluitingsrede tydens die vergadering van die SAOG-ministersraad in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, die vordering geloof wat Tanzanië, Zambië, Zimbabwe en Namibië gemaak het in hul pogings om honger te bekamp. […]
# Minstens 20 mense is dood en verskeie beseer in ‘n kragtige aardbewing van 7,7 in die ooste van Indonesië. Die aardbewing het talle naskokke en klein tsoenami-golwe veroorsaak. ‘n Tydelike tsoenamiwaarskuwing is later opgehef. Reddingswerkers het 20 liggame in Maumere op Flores-eiland gevind, terwyl twee mense steeds onder puin vasgekeer is . Ongeveer twee-duisend […]
