# Stratek Global het Afrika aangespoor om ‘n pasgemaakte benadering tot kragopwekking te volg te midde van Suid-Afrika se groeiende afhanklikheid van hernubare energie. Die voorsitter van Stratek Global, Kevin Kemm het by die Kontinentale Energie- en Infrastruktuurbeleggingsforum in Sun City beklemtoon dat hoewel kernkrag diversifisering ondersteun, bly steenkool, gas en olie noodsaaklik. Hy waarsku […]
# Suid-Korea het ‘n wet deurgevoer wat selfone en digitale toestelle in die land se klaskamers verbied vanaf Maart volgende jaar. Alle partye het die wet gesteun wat daarop gemik is om sosiale media se invloed op jongmense te verminder en bestaande beperkings te formaliseer. Opnames toon Suid-Korea is een van die lande met die […]
# While a deal with Russian president Vladimir Putin to end the war in Ukraine continues to elude US President Donald Trump, China’s leader Xi Jinping is getting ready to host Putin and North Korea’s Kim Jong Un in Beijing. The Chinese leader has been trying hard to project Beijing’s power on the international stage, […]
# National Police commissioner Fannie Masemola says transnational crime is on the rise, calling for stronger global cooperation through Interpol. Speaking at the Interpol African Regional Conference in Cape Town, Masemola highlighted the need for African nations, starting with SADC, to unite before engaging globally. Delegates stressed targeting drug manufacturers and distributors rather than small […]
# Equatorial Guinea’s president Teodoro Obiang Nguema’s nephew Baltasar Ebang Engonga, has been sentenced to eight years in prison for embezzlement. The provincial court of Bioko also imposed a fine of about 3.9-million-rand to the former head of the National Financial Investigation Agency. Engonga gained notoriety last year over a leaked sex tape scandal and […]
# South Korea has passed a law banning mobile phones and digital devices in classrooms nationwide, effective from March next year. The move, supported across Parliament, aims to curb social media’s impact on youth and formalises existing restrictions. Surveys show South Korea is one of the most digitally connected nations, with 99-percent of citizens online […]
# Argentine police are continuing their hunt for an 18th-century Italian portrait believed to be looted 80 years ago from a Jewish collector by a fugitive Nazi officer who settled in Argentina after World War II. Argentina sheltered scores of Nazis and high-ranking party members who fled Europe to avoid prosecution for war crimes. The […]
# Stratek Global has urged Africa to adopt a tailored approach to its power mix amid South Africa’s growing reliance on renewable energy. Speaking at the Continental Energy and Infrastructure Investment Forum in Sun City, chairperson Kevin Kemm stressed that while nuclear has supported diversification, coal, gas, and oil remain vital. He warned industries like […]
# Die statistieke-agentskap in Namibië sê die land het in Junie ‘n handelsoorskot van 856-miljoen-rand aangeteken. Die uitvoere was hoofsaaklik minerale, insluitend uraan, goud wat nie as reserwebate gehou word nie, diamante, koper en vis as die enigste produk wat nie ‘n mineraal is nie, in die top vyf. China is die voorste uitvoerbestemming, terwyl […]
