# Die Valke stel ondersoek in na die Suid-Afrikaner Aaron Bayhack se beweerde aansluiting by Israel se elite Spook-eenheid sonder regerings-goedkeuring. Bayhack is een van 21 skerpskutters in die eenheid en word beskuldig dat hy Suid-Afrika se Wet op Buitelandse Militêre Bystand oortree en deelgeneem het aan gevegte in Gaza wat volgens berigte gelei het […]
# China’s top lawmakers are telling officials across the country to hold fewer meetings and give shorter speeches in a bid to root out “pointless formalities”. State media report streamlining meetings and capping documents at five-thousand words were among suggestions in a detailed government notice issued to free officials from bureaucratism and pointless formalities. Fewer […]
# Twintig mense is dood en talle beseer toe vier vragmotors in Gaza omgeslaan het. Die BBC haal die Hamas-bestuurde Burgerlike Verdedigingsagentskap aan wat sê mense het op die voertuie geklouter, wat veroorsaak het dat die bestuurders beheer verloor en die voertuie op die vernielde, gevaarlike paaie omgeslaan het. Die agentskap sê die voertuie was […]
# Die medevoorsitter van die Parlement se Verdedigingskomitee, Malusi Gigaba, het bewerings deur sy mede-komiteelid Nicholas Gotsell verwerp dat minister van Verdediging, Angie Motshekga, beskerm word rakende ontplooiingsfondse van die Suid-Afrikaanse Nasionale Weermag. Gigaba bestempel die bewerings as ongegrond en polities gemotiveerd. Hy sê die komitee bly verbind tot aanspreeklikheid en het reeds ingestem tot […]
# Olimpiese Spele: ‘n Australiese inheemse groep het met regstappe begin teen die oprigting van ‘n stadion met 63-duisend sitplekke vir 2032 se Spele in Brisbane. Die Yagara Magandjin Aboriginal Corporation het die federale minister van Omgewingsake versoek om die park tot kultureel-belangrike gebied te verklaar en teen ontwikkeling te beskerm. Die groep sê die […]
# Die minister van Handel van Lesotho, Mokhethi Shelile, waarsku dat die vermindering van Amerikaanse tariewe van 50-persent na 15-persent moontlik te laat is om die land se sukkelende tekstielbedryf te red. Maande van onsekerheid het fabrieksluitings en werksverliese tot gevolg gehad. Dié sektor, Lesotho se hoofuitvoerder en grootste privaatwerkgewer, het staatgemaak op die voordele […]
# Twenty people have died, and dozens were injured after four trucks overturned in central Gaza on Tuesday. The BBC quotes the Hamas-run civil defence agency as saying the trucks overturned when crowds moved towards the trucks, climbed on top, and caused the drivers to lose control on the rugged and dangerous roads. The agency […]
# The co-chairperson of Parliament’s Defence Committee, Malusi Gigaba, has rejected claims by fellow committee member Nicholas Gotsell that he is shielding Defence minister Angie Motshekga over South African National Defence Force deployment funds. Gigaba labelled the claims baseless and politically motivated. He says the committee remains committed to accountability and has already agreed to […]
# The Hawks are investigating South African Aaron Bayhack for allegedly joining Israel’s elite Ghost unit without government approval. Bayhack, one of 21 snipers in the unit, is accused of breaching South Africa’s Foreign Military Assistance Act and participating in combat in Gaza that reportedly led to civilian casualties. His case highlights growing concerns over South […]
