# Minstens vier mense is dood en tientalle word vermis nadat ‘n veerboot naby die Indonesiese vakansie-eiland Bali gesink het. Die Nasionale Soek- en Reddingsagentskap sê die boot het 53 passasiers en 12 bemanningslede aan boord gehad toe dit onderweg van die eiland Java gesink het. Owerhede sê 29 oorlewendes is gered en die soektog […]
# A United Nations report shows the Horn of Africa is facing its worst drought in 70 years. This follows multiple failed rainy seasons in Kenya, Ethiopia, and Somalia. In Somalia alone, an estimated 43-thousand people died from drought-linked hunger in 2022. The UN also says drought has devastated both people and wildlife elsewhere in […]
# The UK is over halfway to a net zero carbon economy, with significant progress driven by cleaner energy and rising electric vehicle sales. Positive tipping points like cheaper, better electric cars show self-propelling change is possible. Yet, heat pump adoption remains slow, risking 2030 climate targets. Boosting demand, installer confidence, and making heat pumps […]
# Oekraïne waarsku ʼn onderbreking in Amerikaanse wapenbesendings sal Rusland aanmoedig om die oorlog te verleng, wat al langer as vier jaar duur. Die Withuis het vroeër gesê hy het sommige wapenbesendings gestaak. Woordvoerder Anna Kelly sê daar is besluit om Amerikaanse belange eerste te stel ná die Departement van Verdediging se hersiening van militêre […]
# At least four people have died and dozens are missing after a ferry sank off Indonesia’s tourist island of Bali. The National Search and Rescue Agency says the boat was carrying 53 passengers and 12 crew members when it sank on its way to Bali from the eastern coast of the island of Java. […]
# Ukraine has warned an interruption of US weapon shipments will encourage Russia to prolong the war, now in its fourth year. The White House earlier said it had cut off some weapons deliveries to Ukraine. Spokesperson Anna Kelly says the decision was taken to put America’s interests first following a Defence Department review of […]
# ʼn Agt-en-dertigjarige Zimbabwiër is op die R-572 naby Dongola Ranch in Limpopo vasgetrek en met een-miljoen-140-duisend-rand beboet omdat hy onwettige immigrante per bus vervoer het. ʼn Polisiewoordvoerder, Malesela Ledwaba, sê ʼn Zimbabwies-geregistreerde bus is op die R-521 voorgekeer, maar die bestuurder het probeer vlug. Die voertuig is suksesvol onderskep en wetstoepassers het 76 onwettige […]
# Die direkteur van Gaza se Indonesiese Hospitaal en talle familielede is in ʼn Israelse lugaanval op sy huis in Gaza-stad dood. Die Hamas-beheerde gesondheidsministerie sê dokter Marwan Sultan het ʼn lang loopbaan in medisyne gehad en veroordeel sy dood. Die Israelse weermag sê hy het ʼn “belangrike Hamas-terroris” uitgeskakel en berigte dat onbetrokke burgerlikes […]
# A 38-year-old Zimbabwean was arrested on the R572 road near Dongola Ranch in Limpopo and fined one-million-140-thousand-rand for transporting illegal immigrants by bus. Police spokesperson, Malesela Ledwaba says a Zimbabwean-registered bus was stopped along the R521 road, but the driver attempted to flee. The vehicle was successfully intercepted and law enforcement officers found 76 […]