# The meat of brown bears, a protected species in the European Union, could soon be available to eat in Slovakia after the populist government approved new plans. Last month, the cabinet authorised a plan to shoot about a quarter of the country’s one-thousand-300 brown bears in response to some recent fatal encounters. It has […]
# Elon Musk het een van die kern-beleide van Donald Trump gekritiseer, wat gesien word as ‘n wegbreek van die president wat hy gehelp het om herverkies te word. Die Amerikaanse Huis van Verteenwoordigers het verlede week ‘n wetsontwerp aanvaar wat Trump as groot en pragtig beskryf het, met belastingverligting van triljoene dollar en ‘n […]
# Elon Musk has criticised one of the signature policies of Donald Trump in what is seen as a break from the president he helped to win re-election. The US House of Representatives last week passed what Trump calls his “big, beautiful” bill. It includes multi-trillion-dollar tax breaks and a pledge to increase defence spending. […]
# President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah het oproepe herhaal dat Duitsland vergoeding moet betaal vir sy volksmoord teen Namibiese stamme meer as 120 jaar gelede. Sy het gepraat tydens die eerste amptelike herdenking. Duisende inheemse Herero- en Nama-mense is tussen 1904 en 1908 deur Duitse troepe uit die koloniale tydperk vermoor nadat hulle teen die bewind in […]
# President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has repeated calls for Germany to pay reparations for its genocide against Namibian tribes as she led the first official commemoration of the atrocity more than 120 years ago. Thousands of indigenous Herero and Nama people were massacred by colonial-era German troops between 1904 and 1908 after they rebelled against their […]
# Iran sê hulle sal dit moontlik oorweeg om Amerikaanse inspekteurs van die Verenigde Nasies se kernwaghond toe te laat om sy fasiliteite te inspekteer indien ‘n ooreenkoms met die Verenigde State bereik word. Iran word lank reeds deur Westerse moondhede beskuldig dat hulle kernwapens wil ontwikkel, ‘n bewering wat Teheran aanhoudend ontken en dring […]
# Iran says it may consider allowing US inspectors with the United Nations nuclear watchdog to inspect its facilities if a deal is reached with the United States. Iran has long been accused by Western powers of seeking to develop nuclear weapons, a claim Tehran has consistently denied, insisting its nuclear programme is solely for […]
# Vandag is Wêreld Hongerdag om bewusmaking te verhoog en optrede teen wêreldwye honger te inspireer. Die dag is in 2011 deur The Hunger Project begin. Sowat 2,4-miljard mense worstel wêreldwyd met voedselonsekerheid, terwyl ongeveer 22-persent Suid-Afrikaners honger ervaar. Die dag kyk na volhoubare oplossings, onder meer belegging in landbou, die bemagtiging van kleinboere en […]
# Bajabulile Swazi Tshabalala van Suid-Afrika is aan die vooraand van die presidensiële verkiesing van die Afrika-Ontwikkelingsbank in Abidjan, Ivoorkus vol vertroue dat sy as hoof van die bank verkies sal word. Sy het meer as 30 jaar ondervinding in finansies en ontwikkeling en het as die bank se senior adjunkpresident en hoof- finansiële beampte […]
