# US president Donald Trump has dismissed criticism that he is prioritising the interests of adversaries like North Korea over long-term allies, arguing his approach to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is making the world safer. This comes after he announced plans to reduce military exercises with key regional ally South Korea, citing his […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa het onderneem om Suid-Afrika se voorsitterskap van die Suider-Afrikaanse Ontwikkelingsgemeenskap te gebruik om streeksekonomiese integrasie te verdiep en veerkragtige, volhoubare en inklusiewe industrialisering te bevorder. Hy het die SAOG-voorsitterskap van die Zimbabwiese president Emmerson Mnangagwa ontvang tydens die 46ste Gewone Spitsberaad van SAOG-staats- en -regeringshoofde in Durban. Die oorhandiging bepaal die […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa sê besprekings by die Suider-Afrikaanse Ontwikkelingsgemeenskap se 46ste gewone beraad vir staats- en regeringshoofde het ʼn gedeelde vasberadenheid getoon om streeksintegrasie te versterk, samehorigheid te verbeter en saam te werk om probleme te takel. Hy het gisteraand in Durban die slotrede gelewer. Tydens die geleentheid is beraadslaag oor handel, infrastruktuur, energie, […]
# President Donald Trump het gedreig om Oman te bombardeer as hy “in die pad staan” van sy pogings om die oorlog met Iran te beëindig. Dit volg nadat die 60-dae-venster vir vredesgesprekke tussen Amerika en Teheran gister verstryk het. Oman is verskeie keer deur Iran aangeval sedert die konflik uitgebreek het; die twee lande […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says discussions at the 46th Ordinary Summit of SADC Heads of State and Government have reflected a shared determination to strengthen regional integration, deepen solidarity and act collectively in confronting challenges. He delivered the closing remarks in Durban yesterday evening. The summit advanced discussions on trade, infrastructure, energy, industrialisation and regional […]
# Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola, says South Africa has set an ambitious target of achieving 50-percent intra-South African Development Community trade. Regional trade languishes at around 20-percent of total commerce, and manufacturing contributes only ten-percent of Gross Domestic Product. The entire SADC region continues to export minerals and agricultural commodities while importing […]
# Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office says an agreement has been reached with the US-led Board of Peace to establish two working groups. This follows a meeting Netanyahu had with US envoy and president Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner yesterday. Netanyahu’s office says the first working group will focus on disarmament and demilitarisation of Gaza, […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa has pledged to use South Africa’s chairship of the Southern African Development Community to deepen regional economic integration and advance resilient, sustainable and inclusive industrialisation. He received the SADC chairship from Zimbabwean president Emmerson Mnangagwa during the 46th Ordinary Summit of SADC Heads of State and Government in Durban. The handover […]
# US president Donald Trump has threatened to bomb Oman if it “gets in the way” of his effort to end the war with Iran. This comes as the 60-day window for peace talks between America and Tehran expired yesterday. Oman has suffered several strikes from Iran since the conflict broke out; however, the two […]
