# Die kabinet verwelkom ‘n belangrike ooreenkoms waarvolgens Suid-Afrikaanse kersieprodusente die eerste keer toegang kry tot die Chinese mark. Die minister in die Presidensie, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, sê dit maak deure oop na een van die wêreld se grootste kersiemarkte, wat verlede jaar alleen kersies ter waarde van meer as 52-miljard-rand ingevoer het. Sy sê die […]
# ’n Voormalige televisie-nuusaanbieder is verkies as koning van die Tooro-koninkryk in Uganda, ná ’n opvolgergeskil na die dood van koning Oyo. Die 56-jarige koning Edward is deur ’n komitee van 21 lede van die koninklike Babiito-stam verkies. Oyo se moeder was egter teen die besluit gekant en beweer hy het ‘n onbekende seun wat […]
# Die Solidariteits-beweging en AfriForum het voorgestelde antwoorde op vyf vrae van die Amerikaanse regering verskaf. Dit het ten doel om die diplomatieke geskil op te los en 500-duisend werksgeleenthede te beskerm verbind met handel met Amerika en die Wet op Groei en Geleenthede in Afrika. Dit handel oor rasgebaseerde wetgewing, landelike veiligheid, “Kill the […]
# Cabinet has welcomed a landmark deal giving South African cherry producers access to the Chinese market for the first time. Minister in the Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, says this opens doors to one of the world’s biggest cherry markets, which imported over fifty-two billion-rand worth of cherries last year alone. She says this historic market […]
# A former television news anchor has been crowned King of Uganda’s Tooro Kingdom, following a succession dispute after the death of King Oyo. The 56-year-old King Edward was chosen by a 21-member committee from the royal Babiito clan. But Oyo’s mother opposed the decision, saying her son left a previously undisclosed son who was […]
# The Solidarity Movement and AfriForum announced proposed answers to five questions from the US government. These aim to resolve the diplomatic dispute and protect 500-thousand jobs linked to US trade and the African Growth and Opportunity Act. They cover race-based laws, rural safety, “Kill the Boer”, property rights and the refugee programme. Spokesperson Arno […]
# Die laaste Amerikaanse magte verlaat Irak, wat meer as twee dekades van Amerikaanse militêre betrokkenheid in die land beëindig. Die stap sal na verwagting môre afgehandel wees en volg op ‘n ooreenkoms tussen Washington en Bagdad wat die Amerikaans-geleide koalisie se sending teen die Islamitiese Staat beëindig. Iran en groepe verbonde aan dié land […]
# US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says a suspected terror plot near a British airbase used by US forces clearly involved a foreign actor. Five British men in their twenties, from London, were arrested near RAF Fairford on Sunday and released on bail a day later. British counter-terrorism police are investigating whether the suspects […]
# South Korea says North Korean mines caused an explosion in the Demilitarized Zone that injured three South Korean soldiers last week. Defence Minister Kang Shin-chul says the incident was a clear violation of the armistice that ended the Korean War. A joint South Korean and United Nations Command investigation found another North Korean mine […]
