# The Democratic Republic of Congo’s military prosecutor is seeking the death penalty for former president Joseph Kabila. He is being tried in absentia on charges of war crimes, treason, and backing the M23 rebels. Allegations include murder, torture, rape, and plotting against president Félix Tshisekedi’s government. Kabila, living abroad since 2023, denies the charges. […]
# Die Konstitusionele Hof het die Lungu-familie se aansoek van die hand gewys vir ‘n regstreekse appèlaansoek teen ‘n volbankuitspraak wat die Zambiese regering se reg erken om oudpresident Edgar Lungu se liggaam vir ‘n staatsbegrafnis te repatrieer. Die hof het bevind die familie het nie ‘n sterk saak gestel vir ‘n regstreekse aansoek nie, […]
# The Constitutional Court has dismissed the Lungu family’s application for a direct appeal against a full bench judgment affirming the Zambian government’s right to repatriate former President Edgar Lungu for a state funeral. The court found that the family had not made a sufficient case for a direct route, meaning the established legal process […]
# Australië het die Iranse ambassadeur, Ahmad Sadeghi, verban en beskuldig dat die land aandadig is aan anti-semitiese brandstigtingsaanvalle in Sydney en Melbourne. Dit is die eerste keer sedert die Tweede Wêreldoorlog dat Australië ‘n ambassadeur verban. Eerste minister Anthony Albanese sê intelligensiedienste het tot die gevolgtrekking gekom dat Iran minstens twee antisemistiese aanvalle uitgevoer […]
# Die Departement van Vroue, die Jeug en Persone met Gestremdhede is diep bekommerd oor onlangse berigte rakende beweerde werkaanbiedings op sosiale media wat gemik is op jong Suid-Afrikaanse vroue tussen 18 en 22 vir werksgeleenthede in Rusland. Die woordvoerder, Cassius Selala, sê die departement erken Suid-Afrika worstel met onaanvaarbare hoë jeugwerkloosheid, veral onder jong […]
# Australia expelled Iran’s ambassador, Ahmad Sadeghi, accusing the country of being behind anti-Semitic arson attacks in Sydney and Melbourne. It marks the first time Australia has expelled an ambassador since World War Two. Prime minister Anthony Albanese says intelligence services reached the conclusion that Iran directed at least two anti-Semitic attacks. It says it was […]
# The Women, Youth, and Persons with Disabilities Department has expressed grave concern over recent reports of alleged job offers circulating on social media that target young South African women aged 18 to 22 for employment opportunities in Russia. The department’s spokesperson, Cassius Selala says although the department recognises that South Africa faces unacceptably high youth unemployment, […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Hart- en Beroerte-stigting maak gereed om volgende maand Hartbewustheid-maand te vier wat ‘n hoogtepunt bereik met Wêreld-hartdag op 29 September. Vanjaar se tema is: Moenie ‘n hartklop mis nie. Volgens die Wêreldgesondheidsorganisasie is kardiovaskulêre siektes op 32-persent wêreldwyd die grootste oorsaak van sterftes. Dis opmerklik dat 85-persent van hierdie sterftes weens hartaanvalle […]
# The Heart and Stroke Foundation South Africa is gearing up to commemorate Heart Awareness Month in September, culminating on World Heart Day, 29 September, under the global theme Don’t Miss a Beat. According to the World Health Organisation, cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death globally, accounting for approximately 32-percent of all deaths. Notably, […]
