# China’s ruling Communist Party says the country has to “vigorously boost consumption” and “consolidate national security” in the next five years, as a key gathering concluded in Beijing. The four days of closed-door meetings involved high-ranking officials discussing long-term strategies for the 15th Five-Year Plan, which starts next year. The talks come at an […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa het Sanae Takaichi gelukgewens met haar verkiesing as Japan se eerste vroulike eerste minister. Ramaphosa het die langdurige vennootskap tussen die twee nasies beklemtoon, wat gebou is op respek, samewerking en gedeelde doelwitte vir vrede en ontwikkeling. Hy sê hy is gretig om met eerste minister Takaichi saam te werk op […]
# Charles het vandag die eerste hoof van die Anglikaanse Kerk geword om in die openbaar saam met ‘n pous te bid. Die diens is in die Sistynse Kapel in die Vatikaan gehou, gelei deur pous Leo en uitgesaai deur die Vatikaan se amptelike nuusdiens. Dit het plaasgevind tydens die 76-jarige Charles en koningin Camilla […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa has congratulated Sanae Takaichi on her election as Japan’s first female Prime Minister. Ramaphosa highlighted the long-standing partnership between the two nations, built on respect, cooperation, and shared goals for peace and development. He expressed eagerness to collaborate with Prime Minister Takaichi across trade, investment, education, science, and cultural exchanges. He […]
# King Charles the Third became the first head of the Church of England today to pray publicly with a pope in a Vatican service led by Pope Leo. The ceremony in the Sistine Chapel, broadcast live by the Vatican’s official news service, came during a state visit by the 76-year-old monarch and his wife […]
# Die voormalige minister van Polisie, Bheki Cele, het onthul dat Suid-Afrika amper sy gasheerregte vir 2010 se Wêreldbeker-sokkertoernooi verloor het weens veiligheidsredes. Hy het aan die Parlement se ad hoc-komitee gesê Australië en Duitsland was bereid om as gashere oor te neem. Cele sê hy het ‘n span polisie-generaals bymekaargemaak en na Zürich gereis […]
# Afrika se vermaaklikheids- en mediasektor sal na verwagting die wêreldwye ekonomiese groei tussen 2024 en 2029 oortref. Volgens ‘n PwC verslag, Africa Entertainment and Media Outlook 2025–2029, lei Nigerië met ‘n groeikoers van 7,2-persent, terwyl Suid-Afrika met 3,5-persent en Kenia met 5,2-persent volg. PwC beklemtoon ‘n groot digitale verskuiwing wat gedryf word deur mobieleplatform-eerste […]
# Rusland sê nuwe Amerikaanse sanksies teen sy oliebedryf loop gevaar om diplomatieke pogings te benadeel om die oorlog in Oekraïne te beëindig, en dat hy immuun is daarteen. China het ook aangekondig dat hy Amerika se sanksies op die twee grootste Russiese oliemaatskappye teenstaan en sê dit het geen basis in internasionale reg nie. […]
# Former Police minister Bheki Cele has revealed that South Africa almost lost the hosting rights to the 2010 Soccer World Cup due to safety concerns. He told Parliament’s ad hoc committee that Australia and Germany were prepared to take over as hosts. Cele says he assembled a team of police generals and travelled to […]