# Ghana het amptelik sy Uitgebreide Kredietfasiliteitsprogram met die Internasionale Monetêre Fonds beëindig nadat groot ekonomiese verbeterings aangemeld is. Die regering sê fiskale dissipline, bestedingsbesnoeiings en strukturele hervormings het gehelp om die ekonomie te bestendig na jare van hoë inflasie, skulddruk en valuta-swakheid. Amptenare sê daar is laer inflasie, sterker buitelandse reserwes en verbeterde beleggersvertroue. […]
# Ghana has officially ended its Extended Credit Facility programme with the International Monetary Fund after reporting major economic improvements. The government says fiscal discipline, spending cuts and structural reforms helped stabilise the economy following years of high inflation, debt pressure and currency weakness. Officials report lower inflation, stronger foreign reserves and improved investor confidence. […]
# Uganda se Ministerie van Gesondheid het ‘n Ebola-uitbreking bevestig wat verbind word met die Bundibugyo-stam, wat na bewering uit die Demokratiese Republiek van die Kongo versprei het. Een pasiënt is Donderdag in Kampala dood nadat hy onbeheerste bloeding in die waakeenheid ontwikkel het. Gesondheidsowerhede het kontakopsporing- en inperkingsmaatreëls ingestel. Die uitbreking volg op die […]
# Uganda’s Health Ministry has confirmed an Ebola outbreak linked to the Bundibugyo strain, reportedly imported from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. One patient died on Thursday in Kampala after developing hemorrhagic symptoms in intensive care. Health authorities have launched contact tracing and containment measures. The outbreak comes as neighboring Congo battles a growing […]
# Adjunkpresident Paul Mashatile is vandag by die staatsbegrafnis van Botswana se voormalige president Festus Mogae by die Universiteit van Botswana in Gaborone. Mogae is verlede week op 86-jarige ouderdom oorlede. President Cyril Ramaphosa het hom beskryf as ‘n gerespekteerde leier wat demokrasie, goeie regering en streeksamewerking bevorder het. Mogae het van 1998 tot 2008 […]
# Deputy president Paul Mashatile is attending the state funeral of former Botswana president Festus Mogae at the University of Botswana in Gaborone today. Mogae died last week at the age of 86. President Cyril Ramaphosa described him as a respected leader who promoted democracy, good governance and regional cooperation. Mogae served as Botswana’s president […]
# Die vakbond Solidariteit het ‘n formele klag by die Internasionale Arbeidsorganisasie ingedien en vra ingryping teen die Suid-Afrikaanse regering oor ‘n beweerde oortreding van ‘n ooreenkoms oor raswetgewing. Die vakbond voer aan die regering het versuim om ooreengekome maatreëls as regulasies toe te pas en te publiseer, wat minagting van die hof is. Dirk […]
# Trade union Solidarity has lodged a formal complaint with the International Labour Organisation, calling for action against the South African government over an alleged breach of an agreement on racial legislation. The union argues the government failed to implement and publish agreed measures as regulations and is now in contempt of court. Solidarity’s Dirk […]
# Five Italians have died in a scuba diving accident in the Maldives. According to the Italian foreign ministry in Rome the divers are believed to have died while attempting to explore caves at a depth of 50 metres. Four of the divers were part of a University of Genoa team, including professor of ecology […]
