# US president Donald Trump says he has spoken to his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, since last week’s meeting with Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky and other European leaders at the White House. Last week, Russia launched 574 drones and 40 missiles on Ukraine in one of the heaviest bombardments in weeks. Ukraine attacked Russian power […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says pressure exerted by outside forces does not determine South Africa’s foreign policy outlook, but by principle. In his weekly newsletter, the president says that despite criticism, the country’s commitment to peace, justice, and the rule of law informed the decision to take Israel to the International Court of Justice. Ramaphosa says […]
Die president van die Reserwebank, Lesetja Kganyago, sê Sentrale Banke vorder met die verlaging van wêreldwye inflasie. Kganyago het na sy terugkeer van die Jackson Hole Ekonomiese Simposium in die VSA, aan SABC News gesê gevare bestaan egter steeds, insluitend handelstariewe wat pryse kan verhoog. Hy is bekommerd oor die hoë lewenskoste wêreldwyd en voeg […]
# Die Suider-Afrikaanse Spoorwegvereniging bied sy Spoorkonferensie en Uitstalling van vandag tot Vrydag by die Sandton Konvensiesentrum in Johannesburg aan. Die geleentheid, gelei deur die minister van Vervoer, Barbara Creecy, bring vervoerministers van die Suider-Afrikaanse Ontwikkelingsgemeenskap, uitvoerende hoofde van spoororganisasies, voorsieners, beleggers, en regeringsamptenare bymekaar. Die konferensie fokus op spoorwegontwikkeling, streeksintegrasie, en beleggingsgeleenthede. Die vereniging […]
# ‘n Geval van ‘n vleisvretende beesbrommer-parasiet is die eerste keer in ‘n mens in Amerika gevind. Dit is opgespoor in ‘n persoon van Maryland wat uit Guatemala gereis het. Die vlieg vreet beeste en ander warmbloedige diere lewendig, met ‘n uitbreking verlede jaar in Sentraal-Amerika en Suid-Mexiko. Die vroulike beesbrommer-vlieg lê eiers in die […]
# Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago says Central Banks have made progress in bringing down global inflation. Speaking to SABC News following his return from the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium in the US, Kganyago warned that risks remain, including trade tariffs that could push prices higher. He noted concerns over the high cost of living […]
# The Foreign Press Association has called for an immediate explanation from the Israeli military and prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office, following the death of a group of journalists. At least 20 people, including five journalists, were killed in an Israeli strike on the Nasser Hospital in the southern Gaza Strip. This comes two weeks […]
# The Southern African Railways Association is hosting its Rail Conference and Exhibition at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg from today till Friday. Led by Transport minister Barbara Creecy, the event gathers SADC transport ministers, railway CEOs, suppliers, investors, and government officials. The conference will focus on railway development, regional integration, and investment opportunities. […]
# A case of the flesh-eating screwworm parasite has been detected in a person in the United States for the first time. It was identified in a person from Maryland who had travelled from Guatemala. The flies eat cattle and other warm-blooded animals alive and an outbreak was recorded in Central America and southern Mexico […]
