# Franse aktiviste het rooi kleurstof in ‘n fontein in Parys gegooi as ‘n simbool van wat hulle die “bloedbad” van Palestyne in Gaza noem. Aktiviste van Oxfam en Amnestie Internasionaal het kleurstof in die Fontein van die Onskuldiges in die hartjie van die Franse hoofstad gegooi, terwyl nog aktiviste plakkate vasgehou het met die […]
# Today marks World Hunger Day, raising awareness and inspire action against global hunger. Launched by The Hunger Project in 2011, it highlights that 2.4-billion people face food insecurity with approximately 22-percent of South African’s facing hunger. The day calls for sustainable solutions including investing in agriculture, empowering small farmers, and addressing climate change. With […]
# Amerika oorweeg glo verpligte sosiale media-ondersoeke vir alle buitelandse studente wat aansoek doen om visums. Dit blyk dat ambassades en konsulate opdrag gegee is om nuwe visum-onderhoude te onderbreek, wat moontlik die verwerking van internasionale studente kan vertraag. Indien dit ingestel word, kan dit duisende mense raak wat beplan om in Amerika te studeer, […]
# French activists dyed a Paris fountain red to symbolise what they called the “bloodbath” of Palestinians in Gaza. Activists from Oxfam and Amnesty International poured dye into the “Fountain of Innocents” in the heart of the French capital, while others held placards saying “Cease fire” and “Gaza: stop the bloodbath”. Clemence Lagouardat, who helped […]
# Namibië hou vandag sy eerste nasionale herdenking ter ere van slagoffers van die 1904 tot 1908-massamoorde deur Duitse koloniale magte. Duisende Herero’s en Namas is vermoor in wat algemeen beskou word as die eerste volksmoord van die 20ste eeu. Die nasionale vakansiedag sluit ‘n kerslig-nagwaak en ‘n minuut van stilte in. President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah […]
# Werk aan die Polihali-oordragtonnel is hervat nadat die kontrakteur Kopano Ke Matla se besoedelingsverwante-skorsing opgehef is. Dit volg op die aanvaarding van die regstellingsplan deur die Lesotho Hooglandontwikkelings Hoogland-Ontwikkelingsowerheid. Vertragings, oorskryding van koste en bestuurskwessies in die breër Lesotho Hooglandwaterprojek Fase Twee het egter vrae in die Parlement uitgelok. Die geraamde koste het van […]
# Namibia is holding its first national Genocide Remembrance Day today to honour victims of the 1904 to 1908 mass killings by German colonial forces. Tens of thousands of Herero and Nama people were massacred in what is widely recognised as the first genocide of the 20th century. The event, declared a national holiday, includes […]
# The United States is reportedly considering mandatory social media vetting for all foreign student visa applicants. It suggests embassies and consulates have been instructed to pause new student visa interviews, potentially delaying processing for international students. If implemented, the move could affect thousands planning to study in the US, raising concerns about privacy and […]
# Arabella Stanton, Dominic McLaughlin en Alastair Stout gaan die rolle van Hermione, Harry en Ron vertolk in HBO se komende Harry Potter TV-reeks. Meer as 30-duisend akteurs het sedert verlede jaar oudisies afgelê. Die drie sluit aan by ʼn rolverdeling wat akteurs soos John Lithgow as Hogwarts-hoof Albus Dumbledore, en Janet McTeer as Minerva […]
