# Geweervuur en ontploffings is vroeg vanoggend in verskeie dele van Niger se hoofstad, Niamey, aangemeld. Reuters-getuies het geweervuur en ontploffings in die stad beskryf, maar daar was geen amptelike verklaring oor die oorsaak of enige ongevalle nie. Niger is onder militêre bewind sedert ‘n staatsgreep in Julie 2023 wat president Mohamed Bazoum uit die […]
# Nepal will need between 65-billion- and 81-billion-rand to rebuild after this week’s devastating floods along its border with China. The country’s finance Minister Swarnim Wagle told Reuters the estimate was preliminary, with officials still assessing the full extent of the damage. The floods destroyed homes and critical infrastructure, including roads, bridges and hydropower facilities. […]
# Gunfire and explosions have been reported in several areas of Niger’s capital, Niamey, early this morning. Reuters witnesses described sustained gunfire and blasts across the city, but there has been no official word on the cause or any casualties. Niger has been under military rule since a July 2023 coup that ousted President Mohamed […]
# Suid-Afrika het ‘n dossier by die Internasionale Geregshof ingedien waarin Israel beskuldig word dat hy nie voldoen het aan die Hof se wetlik bindende bevele wat daarop gemik is om Palestyne in Gaza teen volksmoord te beskerm nie. Die Departement van Internasionale Betrekkinge sê die dossier is Dinsdag ingedien om regters te help wat […]
# Die Amerikaanse president het ‘n groot olie-ooreenkoms tussen sy land en Venezuela aangekondig, met Washington wat meerderheidsbeheer kry meer as 65-miljard vate van Venezuela se bewese oliereserwes. Trump sê die ooreenkoms, wat deur ‘n vennootskap met privaat maatskappye bereik is, sal die Amerikaanse oliereserwes meer as verdubbel en help om brandstofpryse te verlaag. Die […]
# A major oil deal involving the US and Venezuela was announced by the American President Donald Trump yesterday, with Washington securing majority control of more than 65-billion barrels of Venezuela’s proven oil reserves. Trump says the arrangement, reached through a partnership with private companies, will more than double US oil reserves and help lower […]
# Reddingspanne in Nepal het begin met ‘n vierde dag van hulle soektog na oorlewendes ná verwoestende kitsvloede naby die Tibetaanse grens. Minstens 584 mense is dood en byna twee-duisend-500 word steeds vermis, insluitend meer as 500 buitelanders. Baie van hulle was op die Kailash Mansarovar-pelgrimstog. Die syfers verander vinnig met Nepalese en Chinese owerhede […]
# South Africa has submitted a dossier to the International Court of Justice, accusing Israel of failing to comply with the Court’s legally binding orders aimed at protecting Palestinians in Gaza from genocide. The Department of International Relations says the dossier was submitted on Tuesday to assist judges monitoring Israel’s compliance with the measures. More […]
# Die minister in die Presidensie, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, sê die Departement van Internasionale Betrekkinge en Samewerking werk deur Suid-Afrika se diplomatieke missies in China om ses Suid-Afrikaners op te spoor wat in Nepal vermis word. Die ses, wat vermoedelik uit KwaZulu-Natal kom, is onbereikbaar sedert dodelike kitsvloede Woensdag die Bhote Koshi-riviergebied naby die Tibetaanse grens […]
