# At least 16 people were killed and more than 130 wounded when several Russian drones struck a shopping centre in central Ukraine late on Friday. President Volodymir Zelensky promised a response to what he called an “act of barbarism.” Regional governor Oleksandr Hanzha said that 22 children were among the wounded in the attack […]
# Die Amerikaanse Departement van Justisie sê TikTok en ByteDance het ooreengekom om 6,4-miljard-rand te betaal vir die skikking van eise na die sosialemediaplatform Amerikaanse wette op die beskerming van kinders se aanlyn privaatheid oortree het. TikTok het data van sy jong gebruikers ingesamel en behou sonder om ouers in kennis te stel of hul […]
# The US Department of Justice announced that TikTok and China’s ByteDance have agreed to pay 6.4-billion-rand to settle claims that the social media platform violated U.S. children’s online privacy laws. The agency sued TikTok in 2024, alleging that it violated the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act by collecting and retaining data from its young users […]
# Burgerlike samelewingsgroepe doen ‘n beroep op die minister van Minerale en Petroleum Hulpbronne, Gwede Mantashe, om ‘n voorgestelde ooreenkoms rakende ‘n olie-ontginningsblok op see in die Oranje-kom te verwerp. Die South African Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions Coalition, Masifundise Onrtwikkelingstrust, Natural Justice en die Climate Justice Coalition sê die oordrag van ‘n 38-persent-belang en beheer […]
# Civil society groups urge Mineral and Petroleum Resources minister Gwede Mantashe to reject a proposed deal involving an offshore oil block in the Orange Basin. The South African Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions Coalition, Masifundise Development Trust, Natural Justice and the Climate Justice Coalition say the transfer of a 38-percent stake and control to Israeli […]
# Handgeskrewe notas deur Mahatma Gandhi is vir ‘n rekordbedrag van byna 28-miljoen-rand by ‘n veiling in Indië aan ‘n onbekende persoon verkoop. Die versameling van 688 handgeskrewe nabetragtings is oor twee jaar deur Gandhi geskryf vir sy hegte vriend en vryheidsvegter, Anand Hingorani. Dit dek onderwerpe soos waarheid, nie-gewelddadigheid, diens en morele verantwoordelikheid, en […]
# Handwritten notes by Mahatma Gandhi have sold to an unidentified buyer for a record amount of almost 28-million-rand at an auction in India. The collection of 688 handwritten reflections was written by Gandhi over two years for his close associate and freedom fighter, Anand Hingorani. It covers subjects including truth, non-violence, service and moral […]
# Die rand het gister tot onder 16 rand teenoor die dollar versterk en sy sterkste vlak sedert die begin van die Iran-oorlog bereik. Die geldeenheid is aangemoedig deur ‘n swakker Amerikaanse dollar en verdere winste in die goudprys. Reuters sê die dollar het in vroeë handel teen ongeveer 16-rand-5 sent verhandel, terwyl News24 berig […]
# The rand strengthened to below 16-rand against dollar yesterday, reaching its strongest level since the start of the Iran war. The currency was boosted by a weaker US dollar and further gains in the gold price. Reuters says the dollar was trading at about 16-rand-5-cents in early trading, while News24 reports it briefly moved […]
