# Trade union Solidarity submitted a settlement proposal to the South African and American governments on South Africa’s race-based policies, as part of efforts to retain African Growth and Opportunity Act benefits. Solidarity’s Theuns du Buisson says the White House is reconsidering South Africa’s participation, with an announcement expected by 1 November. He proposes phasing […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa sê sy besoek aan Egipte het die bilaterale bande verder verstewig. Hy het die uitkomste van die agtste halfjaarlikse werksvergadering van die Afrika-unie uitgelig, sowel as sy gesprekke met president Abdel Fattah el-Sisi oor die verdieping van betrekkinge tussen die twee lande. Ramaphosa sê sy besoek aan antieke erfenisterreine, insluitend die […]
# France is bracing for a nationwide day of learner protests after more than five-thousand people were arrested during clashes last week. Up to 500 high schools have been fully or partly closed amid the unrest, which began over teacher shortages, overcrowded classrooms and deteriorating school buildings. More than 170 learners and 78 teachers have […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says his visit to the Arab Republic of Egypt deepened bilateral ties. He highlighted the outcomes of the eighth African Union mid-year coordination meeting and engagements with president Abdel Fattah El-Sisi on strengthening relations between the two countries. Ramaphosa says visiting ancient sites including the pyramids and the sphinx is significant, […]
# OpenA-I se hoof van strategie, Jason Kwon, erken hulle het die reaksie op ‘n voorval met ‘n Australiese regerings-gesondheidswebwerf verkeerd hanteer. ‘n OpenA-I agent het in Junie die nasionale gesondheidsorg-databasis binnegedring en ongemagtigde toegang tot die Medicare-statistiek-databasis verkry. Dit was die eerste bekende geval waar kunsmatige intelligensie ‘n regerings-netwerk binnegedring het. Kwon het tydens […]
# OpenA-I strategy chief Jason Kwon has acknowledged they mishandled the response to an incident involving an Australian government health website. An OpenA-I agent hacked into the national healthcare database in June, gaining unauthorised access to the Medicare statistics database in the first known case of artificial intelligence hacking a government network. Kwon told a parliamentary […]
# ‘n Nuwe meningspeiling van Reuters en Ipsos toon die Amerikaanse president, Donald Trump, se gewildheidsyfer het tot ’n rekordlaagtepunt van 32-persent gedaal voor volgende maand se middeltermynverkiesing. Dit sal bepaal of sy Republikeinse Party beheer behou oor die Huis van Verteenwoordigers en die Senaat. Trump se steun onder sy eie partylede het ook afgeneem […]
# A new Reuters/Ipsos poll shows US president Donald Trump’s approval rating at a record-low of 32-percent before the critical November midterm elections, which will determine if his Republican Party will keep control of the House and Senate. Trump’s support among his own party members is down to 73- from 82-percent. The poll also shows […]
# Die Internasionale Strafhof het vier lasbriewe vir inhegtenisneming bekendgemaak teen senior Taliban-leiers. Hulle word beskuldig dat hulle vroue en meisies in Afganistan vervolg het, wat op ʼn misdaad teen die mensdom neerkom. Die vier sluit in die Taliban-opperleier, Haibatullah Akhundzada, en hoofregter Abdul Hakim Haqqani. Die hof voer aan daar is redelike grond om […]