# The Royal House of Mandela has called for the unconditional release of all Global Sumud Flotilla detainees, including Mandla Mandela, detained by Israeli forces while delivering aid to Gaza. In a statement, the royal house thanked legal teams, diplomats, and supporters, while condemning the alleged mistreatment of Swedish activist Greta Thunberg. It reaffirmed solidarity […]
# The South African Federation of Trade Unions is demanding the immediate suspension of Israel from FIFA as well as the Confederation of African Football. The Israeli military campaign in Gaza in response to the Hamas-led attack on southern Israel in October 2023 has reportedly killed more than 67-thousand people in Gaza. SAFTU’s spokesperson, Newton […]
# Die vakbondfederasie Saftu het die Suid-Afrikaanse Mediese Vereniging se besluit verwelkom om sy betrekkinge met die Israelse Mediese Vereniging op te skort. Sama sê sy besluit volg op kommer oor die voortslepende humanitêre krisis in Gaza en die gedrag van die IMA wat betref mediese etiek en humanitêre verpligtinge. Saftu se hoofsekretaris, Zwelenzima Vavi, […]
# Die Franse president, Emmanuel Macron, het ‘n nuwe regering aangewys, byna ‘n maand na die aanstelling van premier Sebastien Lecornu. Die belangrikste aanstellings sluit in Bruno Le Maire as die nuwe minister van Verdediging te midde van ‘n uiters sensitiewe tyd van spanning met Rusland oor Oekraïne. ‘n Noue bondgenoot van Macron, Roland Lescure, […]
# The South African Federation of Trade Unions has welcomed the South African Medical Association’s decision to suspend its relations with the Israeli Medical Association. The association says this decision follows concerns about the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza, and the conduct of the IMA with regard to international medical ethics and humanitarian obligations. Saftu’s […]
# French president Emmanuel Macron has named a new government, nearly a month after the appointment of prime minister Sebastien Lecornu. The big appointments include Bruno Le Maire, who is the new Defence minister, at a deeply sensitive time of tension with Russia over Ukraine. Roland Lescure, a close ally of Macron, is the new […]
# Taylor Swift se vrystelling, The Official Release Party of a Showgirl, was die naweek boaan die wêreldloket-trefferlys. Die prent van 89-minute bied aanhangers agter-die-skerms-beeldmateriaal van Swift se 12de ateljee-album, The Life of a Showgirl. Paul Thomas Anderson se bekroonde One Battle After Another, met Leonardo DiCaprio in die hoofrol, het na die tweede plek […]
# Twee dansers van die Noordwes-Universiteit, Tebogo Baas en Matlhogonolo Bodibe, is gereed om Suid-Afrika in November by die 2025 Wêrelddanskampioenskappe in Assen, Nederland, te verteenwoordig. Hulle het hul plek in die Jeugkampioenskap Latynse kategorie verseker na gereelde podium-verskynings en ‘n sterk vertoning in die kwalifiserende rondes. Die paar beskou hul keuse as ‘n geleentheid […]
# Taylor Swift’s newest theatrical effort, The Official Release Party of a Showgirl, topped the global box office charts over the weekend. The 89-minute cinematic experience offers fans behind-the-scenes footage of Swift’s 12th studio album, The Life of a Showgirl. Paul Thomas Anderson’s critically acclaimed One Battle After Another, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, fell to second […]
