# The United Nations Environment Programme will host a series of side events at the 2025 Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions. The theme this year is “Make visible the invisible: sound management of chemicals and wastes.” The event seeks to promote global action on reducing pollution, improving data systems, and integrating chemicals and waste management […]
# Today is World Art Day, a celebration to promote the development, diffusion, and enjoyment of art. This year’s theme is A Garden of Expression: Cultivating Community Through Art. Today is also the birthday of Leonardo da Vinci, one of the most famous artists in history. UNESCO says art nurtures creativity, innovation, and cultural diversity, […]
# Die minister in die Presidensie verantwoordelik vir Beplanning, Monitering en Evaluering, Maropene Ramokgopa, het Mcebisi Jonas se aanstelling as Suid-Afrika se spesiale gesant na Amerika verwelkom. Die voormalige adjunkminister van Finansies sal die land se diplomatieke, handels- en bilaterale prioriteite bevorder. Hy sal ook onderhandelings lei, strategiese vennootskappe bou en met Amerikaanse regeringsamptenare en […]
# El Salvador se president, Nayib Bukele, sê hy gaan nie ʼn man van Maryland wat verlede maand verkeerdelik gedeporteer is, na Amerika terugstuur nie. Die Amerikaanse regering het erken Kilmar Ábrego García se deportasie na ʼn tronk in El Salvador was ʼn administratiewe fout. Hy beweer egter ook dat hy ʼn bendelid is. Amerika […]
# Minister in the Presidency responsible for Planning, Monitoring, and Evaluation, Maropene Ramokgopa, has welcomed the appointment of Mcebisi Jonas as South Africa’s special envoy to the US. The former deputy Finance minister will advance the country’s diplomatic, trade, and bilateral priorities. He will also lead negotiations, foster strategic partnerships, and engage with US government […]
# El Salvador’s president, Nayib Bukele, says he won’t return a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported last month back to the US. The US government admitted that Kilmar Ábrego García’s deportation to a prison in El Salvador was an administrative error. However, it also claims he is a member of a gang. The US […]
# Die direkteur-generaal van Internasionale Betrekkinge en Samewerking en Suid-Afrika se G20-sjerpa, Zane Dangor, sê Suid-Afrika sal met Amerika vergader om waninligting oor die land reg te stel. Dit volg nadat president Donald Trump aangedui het hy gaan in November die G20-beraad in Suid-Afrika boikot en weer die land beskuldig het dat wit boere vervolg […]
# Die popster Katy Perry sê sy sal ‘n liedjie skryf oor haar ervaring in die ruimte. Sy was gister deel van ‘n span vrouens wat die ruimte besoek het aan boord van Jeff Bezos se Blue Origin-vuurpyl. Die joernalis Lauren Sánchez, die uitsaaier Gayle King, die vuurpylwetenskaplike Aisha Bowe, die burgerregte-aktivis Amanda Nguyen en […]
# Suid-Afrika se nuwe spesiale gesant na die Verenigde State, Mcebisi Jonas, het belowe om sy bes te doen om ‘n gesonde werksverhouding tussen die twee lande te bevorder, maar sê hy is bewus van die probleme wat hy waarskynlik sal teëkom. Die voormalige adjunkminister van Finansies sal die land se diplomatieke, handels- en bilaterale […]
