# Die Beninese musiekikoon Angélique Kidjo het geskiedenis gemaak as die eerste Afrika-musikant en eerste swart kunstenaar uit Afrika wat ‘n ster op die Hollywood Walk of Fame ontvang het. Die vyfmalige Grammy-wenner is in Los Angeles vereer. Dit is ‘n mylpaal in haar loopbaan van meer as vier dekades. Kidjo se ster is die […]
# Pakistan se regering betwis ‘n bevel van die Hooggeregshof om die gevange voormalige eerste minister, Imran Khan, na ‘n privaat hospitaal te verskuif vir mediese behandeling. Die hof het gelas die 73-jarige moet binne twee dae van die Adiala-gevangenis na die Shifa Internasionale Hospitaal in Islamabad oorgeplaas word weens kommer oor sy gesondheid. Die […]
# Die menslike voorvaderlike oorskot van 84 Namibiërs sal vandag na hul land gerepatrieer word, insluitend twee voormalige politieke gevangenes wat op Robbeneiland aangehou is. Simon Petrus Niilenge en Festus Nehale is in ballingskap dood en in Kaapstadse begraafplase ter ruste gelê. Die Departement van Sport, Kuns en Kultuur, in vennootskap met die Iziko Museums […]
# Beninese music icon Angélique Kidjo has made history as the first African musician and first black African artist to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The five-time Grammy winner was honored in Los Angeles, marking a milestone in her more than four-decade career. Kidjo’s star is the two-thousand-854th in the recording […]
# South Korea’s defence ministry announced its annual joint military drills with the US will be cut short by six days at the request of Washington. Seoul said that the “period and scale” of the 2026 Ulchi Freedom Shield exercise had been adjusted due to a proposal by the US side. The drill will now […]
# Pakistan’s government is challenging a Supreme Court order to move jailed former prime minister Imran Khan to a private hospital for medical treatment. The court ordered the 73-year-old to be transferred from Adiala prison to Shifa International Hospital in Islamabad within two days, amid concerns over his deteriorating health. The government says the decision […]
# The human ancestral remains of 84 Namibians including two former political prisoners held on Robben Island will be repatriated to Namibia today. The two political prisoners, Simon Petrus Niilenge and Festus Nehale, passed away in exile and were buried in Cape Town’s Gugulethu and Maitland cemeteries. The Department of Sport, Arts and Culture, in […]
# Eerste minister Andy Burnham sê Brittanje sal Oekraïne steeds ondersteun om homself teen Russiese aggressie te verdedig. Moskou se ambassade in Londen het Brittanje daarvan beskuldig dat hy doelbewus kies om die krisis te vererger, en sê hoe dieper sy betrokkenheid, hoe hoër die prys wat hy sal betaal. Britse hommeltuie is in onlangse […]
# Die Amerikaanse president, Donald Trump, se administrasie het sanksies ingestel teen die president van die Internasionale Strafhof, Tomoko Akane, en ‘n senior verhooradvokaat, Abdoulaye Seye. Sanksies is vroeër ingestel teen nog nege hofamptenare. Die Amerikaanse minister van Buitelandse Sake, Marco Rubio, beskuldig hul van regstreekse betrokkenheid by pogings om amptenare van regerings wat nie […]
