# President Donald Trump gaan na wat berig word federale agentskappe opdrag gee om alle regeringskontrakte met Harvard-universiteit te kanselleer. Die ongeveer 30 kontrakte is gesamentlik 1,8-miljard-rand werd. Sedert April is reeds 57-miljard-rand se navorsingstoelaes gevries. Daar is ook probeer om die universiteit te verbied om buitelandse studente in te skryf, ‘n stap wat tydelik […]
# Police say the 53-year-old man arrested after driving into a crowd in Liverpool, England, on Monday was apprehended on suspicion of attempted murder, dangerous driving offences, and driving while unfit through drugs. Thousands of people had been on the city’s streets for Liverpool’s Premier League victory parade when the man drove through the crowd. […]
# US president Donald Trump’s administration is reportedly set to order federal agencies to cancel all government contracts with Harvard University. The about 30 contracts are collectively worth 1.8-billion-rand. Since April, the administration has already frozen 57-billion-rand in research grants and attempted to ban the university from enrolling foreign students, a move temporarily blocked by […]
# Wetenskaplikes van die Afrika-Unie se Ontwikkelingsagentskap sê landbou-innovering is die sleutel tot die bekamping van wanvoeding. Navorser Ildephonse Musafiri het tydens die G20-vergadering van hooflandbouwetenskaplikes in Polokwane, Limpopo, die noodsaak beklemtoon om voedselstelsels regoor Afrika te transformeer. Besprekings het gefokus op die bevordering van produktiwiteit, die finansiering van landbou en betrokkenheid deur die jeug […]
# Scientists from the African Union Development Agency say agricultural innovation is key to tackling malnutrition. Speaking at the G20 meeting of chief agricultural scientists in Polokwane, Limpopo, researcher Ildephonse Musafiri stressed the need to transform food systems across Africa. Discussions focused on boosting productivity, financing agriculture, and involving youth and women. Musafiri highlighted that […]
# OPEC+ sal waarskynlik instem om olieproduksie in Julie met 411-duisend vate per dag te vermeerder. Reuters berig die besluit word Saterdag verwag wanneer agt lede vergader, nadat verhogings meer is as wat in Mei en Junie verwag is. Die verslag dui aan die huidige breër 22-lid-oorsig sal waarskynlik nie die beleid verander nie. Die […]
# OPEC+ is likely to agree to another 411-thousand barrels-per-day oil output hike for July. According to Reuters, the decision is expected on Saturday when eight members meet, following larger-than-expected hikes in May and June. The report indicates that today’s broader 22-member review is not expected to alter current policy. The move comes as OPEC+ […]
# Zimbabwe se president, Emmerson Mnangagwa, het ‘n wet onderteken wat vereis dat alle motoriste meer as een-duisend-600 rand vir ‘n jaarlikse radiolisensie moet betaal voordat hulle voertuigversekering kan kry. Hy sê die stap is daarop gemik om die inkomste vir die sukkelende staatsuitsaaier, Zimbabwean Broadcasting Corporation, te verhoog. Kritici, insluitend opposisieleier Nelson Chamisa, het […]
# Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa has signed a law requiring all motorists to pay over one-thousand-600-rand for an annual radio licence fee before obtaining vehicle insurance. Mnangagwa says the move aims to boost revenue for the struggling state broadcaster, Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation. However, critics, including opposition leader Nelson Chamisa, have slammed the fee as harsh […]