# India and Dubai’s DP World have launched the Bharat Africa Setu initiative to double India-Africa trade by 2030. Backed by India’s Ministries of Commerce and External Affairs, the platform connects Indian exporters to 53 African countries through DP World’s ports and logistics network. The initiative aims to increase India’s share of Africa’s eight-trillion-rand import […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa gaan sy Oekraïnse ampsgenoot, Volodimir Zelensky, môre by die Uniegebou in Pretoria ontvang tydens die eerste ampsbesoek deur ‘n Oekraïnse president aan Suid-Afrika. Die Presidensie sê die besoek sal aan die twee lande die geleentheid bied om bilaterale betrekkinge te bespreek en bilaterale samewerking op die gebied van handel, landbou en […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa will host Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky at the Union Buildings in Pretoria tomorrow during the first official visit by a Ukrainian president to South Africa. The Presidency says the visit will provide an opportunity for the two countries to discuss bilateral relations and expand bilateral cooperation in the areas of trade, […]
# ‘n Amerikaanse bioloog, Camille Parmesan, het die BBVA-stigting se Frontiers of Knowledge-toekenning vir Klimaatsverandering ontvang nadat sy gewys het hoe klimaatsverandering spesies verplaas. Haar baanbreker-navorsing het getoon hoe stygende temperature wêreldwyd ʼn afdruk op bioverskeidenheid laat. Die komitee vir Klimaatsverandering en Omgewingswetenskap sê Parmesan se werk hou groot gevolge in vir openbare gesondheid omdat […]
# Dis vandag Wêreld-boekedag waarop boeke, skrywers, illustreerders en bowenal, lesers, wêreldwyd gevier word. Vanjaar se tema handel oor die verskeidenheid boeke vir elke smaak. Die Verenigde Nasies-agentskap UNESCO sê die tema beklemtoon hoe belangrik insluiting en verskeidenheid in lees is. Hy moedig lesers aan om verskillende stemme, standpunte en kulture deur letterkunde te ondersoek […]
# US biologist Camille Parmesan has won the BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Climate Change for revealing how climate change is displacing species. Her pioneering research has been able to establish that rising temperatures have left a globally coherent fingerprint on biodiversity. The Climate Change and Environmental Sciences committee says Parmesan’s work has […]
# Klimaatsverandering sal teen 2090 verbind kan word met een uit tien gevalle van geslagsgeweld tussen lewensmaats. Dit is volgens ʼn verslag deur die Verenigde Nasies se Kollig-projek. Die studie het bevind elke styging van een graad Celsius in die wêreldtemperatuur word verbind met ʼn styging van 4,7-persent in geweld tussen lewensmaats. In Afrika suid […]
# Today is World Book Day, a global celebration of books, authors, illustrators, and most importantly, readers. This year’s theme is Read Your Way: Diverse Books for Every Mind. UNESCO says the theme emphasises the importance of inclusion and diversity in reading. It encourages readers to explore different voices, perspectives, and cultures through literature, promoting […]
# By 2090, climate change could be linked to one in ten cases of intimate partner violence. This is according to a new report by the United Nations Spotlight Initiative. The study found that every one-degree Celsius rise in global temperature is associated with a 4.7-percent increase in intimate partner violence. In sub-Saharan Africa, intimate […]