# Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu says they will immediately resume negotiations for the release of all hostages held in Gaza and an end to the nearly two-year-old war, but on terms acceptable to them. It was his first response to a temporary ceasefire proposal put forward by Egypt and Qatar that Hamas accepted on […]
# BOSA says it expressed concern over credible reports of North Korea’s alleged illicit activities in Mozambique. The party says North Korea has long been recognised as a rogue regime that disregards the dignity and rights of its own people. BOSA’s spokesperson, Roger Solomons says, North Korea’s actions, through covert operations violate international law, erode […]
# Die Verenigde Nasies se kantoor vir die Koördinasie van Humanitêre aangeleenthede sê onreëlmatige en intense reënvalpatrone, versterk deur klimaatsverandering, maak Pakistan kwesbaar. Swaar moesonreën en kitsvloede het sedert laat in Junie die dood van 739 mense veroorsaak, duisende dakloos gelaat en meer as twee-duisend huise verwoes. Meer as ‘n duisend stuks vee is verloor. […]
# ‘n Professor in Filosofie aan die Universiteit van die Witwatersrand, Lucy Allais, sê ryk lande het ‘n klimaatverpligting om energie-oordrag te finansier en die klimaatkrisis te temper. Afrika suid van die Sahara ontvang tans net vyf-persent van wêreldwye klimaatfinansiering vir oordrag soos hernubare energieprojekte en aanpassing by die gevolge van aardverwarming. Allais sê waar […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Nasionale Weermag sê nie een van sy Oryx-helikopters is in die Demokratiese Republiek die Kongo agtergelaat nie. Volgens berigte het die helikopters weens ʼn gebrek aan geld in die DRK agtergebly. Die SANW sê net een helikopter is verlede jaar tydens die Verenigde Nasies se vredesoperasies beskadig en sal herstel word. Hy […]
# The South African National Defence Force says none of its Oryx helicopters are abandoned in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. According to reports, the helicopters have been stranded in the DRC due to a lack of funds. The SANDF says only one helicopter sustained damage during the United Nations peacekeeping military operations last […]
# Die vise-president van die Europese Kommissie, Kaja Kallas, waarsku die Russiese president, Vladimir Putin, kan nie vertrou word om enige belofte of ooreenkoms te eerbiedig nie. Die Amerikaanse president, Donald Trump, se spesiale gesant, Steve Witkoff, het vroeër die week bevestig Putin het ingestem om Amerika toe te laat om Oekraïne van ernstige veiligheidswaarborge […]
# The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs says erratic and intensified rainfall patterns, amplified by climate change, are compounding Pakistan’s vulnerability. Heavy monsoon rains and flash floods have killed at least 739 people across Pakistan since late June, displacing thousands and destroying over two-thousand homes. More than one-thousand livestock have been […]
# University of the Witwatersrand professor of Philosophy, Lucy Allais, says wealthy countries have climate obligations to finance the energy transition and mitigate the climate crisis. Currently, sub-Saharan Africa receives just five-percent of global climate finance to pay for mitigation, such as renewable energy projects and to adapt to the effects of global warming. Allais […]
