# Airlink will launch the first direct flights between Cape Town and Zanzibar in October. The new weekly Saturday service follows the launch of Airlink’s Johannesburg-Zanzibar route in June. The new schedule shortens the journey for passengers travelling between the Western Cape and the East African island. Previously, most scheduled trips from Cape Town to […]
# US president Donald Trump’s administration is reportedly planning to increase the refugee admissions ceiling for white Afrikaner South Africans to 17-thousand-500 for the fiscal year 2026. Trump has repeatedly justified allowing more Afrikaners to obtain refugee status by claiming a genocide is happening in South Africa. He also alleged that white farmers are being […]
# Die liggame is gevind van vier Italiaanse duikers wat verlede week vermis geraak het tydens ʼn skubaduik-ongeluk in die Maldives. Amptenare het bevestig ʼn span hoogs opgeleide Finse en plaaslike duikers het hulle gevind in ʼn grot van 60-meter diep in die Vaavu-atol. Die liggaam van die vyfde duiker in die groep is reeds […]
# Die African People’s Convention steun die omsigtigheid waarmee die bekende Suid-Afrikaanse epidemioloog, Salim Abdool Karim, die Ebola-uitbreking in die Demokratiese Republiek die Kongo en Uganda beskou. Karim waarsku dat Suid-Afrika waaksaam en gereed moet wees om op die uitbreking te reageer. Minstens 100 sterftes in die DRK word aan Ebola toegeskryf. APC se woordvoerder, […]
# The bodies of four Italian divers who went missing during a scuba diving accident in the Maldives last week have been located. Officials confirmed the Italians were found inside a 60-metre-deep cave in Vaavu Atoll by a joint team of highly trained Finnish and Maldivian divers. The body of a fifth Italian diver, a […]
# President Xi Jinping van China en sy Russiese amps- en bondgenoot, Vladimir Putin, vergader vandag en môre in Beijing in ʼn poging om bande te versterk. Putin se besoek val saam met die 25ste herdenking van die Verdrag van Goeie Buurmanskap en Vriendelike Samewerking tussen Rusland en China. Sy besoek volg minder as ʼn week […]
# Chinese president Xi Jinping will host his Russian counterpart and close ally Vladimir Putin in Beijing today and tomorrow, as they look to preserve strong ties. Putin’s visit coincides with the 25th anniversary of the Treaty of Good-Neighbourliness and Friendly Cooperation between Russia and China. His visit also comes less than a week after US […]
# The African People’s Convention supports the caution issued by renowned South African epidemiologist Salim Abdool Karim regarding the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda. He has warned South Africa should be vigilant and ready to respond to the outbreak. At least 100 Ebola deaths have been reported in the DRC. […]
# President Donald Trump van Amerika sê hy het sy administrasie opdrag gegee om eers te wag met ʼn beplande aanval op Iran wat vir vandag beplan was. Hy sê lande wat as bemiddelaars optree, het aan hom gesê die oorlog se einde is in sig. Hy het Teheran Sondag gewaarsku die tyd raak min […]
