# Hamas says it has handed over the remains of all the deceased Israeli hostages that it can reach. Two further bodies were handed over late on Wednesday, after the militant group had already returned the remains of seven of 28 known deceased hostages, along with an eighth body which Israel said was not that […]
# US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth is calling for peace through strength to help end the conflict in Ukraine, and for Russia to stop what he says is the needless bloodshed. NATO’s defence ministers, who have already pledged more drones for Ukraine, met in Brussels on Wednesday. Hegseth says if there is no path to […]
# The DA has welcomed the signing of a landmark stone fruit trade protocol between South Africa and China, saying this is a breakthrough for the agriculture sector. The agreement opens the Chinese market for the first time to five types of South African stone fruit, namely apricots, peaches, nectarines, plums, and prunes. The DA’s […]
# Limpopo premier Phophi Ramathuba says efforts are underway to identify the victims of Sunday’s bus crash that claimed the lives of 43 people near Louis Trichardt. Most of the passengers on board were Zimbabwean and Malawian nationals who were en route to Harare from the Eastern Cape. Ramathuba says they are working closely with authorities […]
# Die Keniaanse president, William Ruto, het Kabinetsekretaris, Musalia Mudavadi, na Indië gestuur om toesig te hou oor die repatriasie van voormalige eerste minister Raila Odinga se liggaam, ná sy dood Woensdag in Kochi. Ruto sê Indië sal op Kenia se versoek met die proses help. Die afvaardiging sluit verskeie kabinetsekretarisse en van Odinga se […]
# Die Amerikaanse selfbestuur-motoronderneming Waymo het planne aangekondig om sy robot-taxis volgende jaar in Londen bekend te stel, terwyl Brittanje ‘n outonome voertuigmark wil ontwikkel. Dit is die eerste keer dat Waymo, wat besit word deur Google se moedermaatskappy Alphabe, na Europa sal uitbrei. Dis reeds teenwoordig in ‘n groeiende aantal stede in Amerika. Lede […]
# Kenyan president William Ruto has sent Cabinet Secretary, Musalia Mudavadi, to India to oversee the repatriation of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga’s body, following his death in Kochi on Wednesday. Ruto said India will facilitate the process at Kenya’s request. The delegation includes several cabinet secretaries and Odinga family members. Ruto declared seven days […]
# US self-driving car company Waymo announced plans to launch its robotaxis in London next year, as the UK moves to develop an autonomous vehicle market. London would mark the first foray into Europe for Waymo, owned by Google parent Alphabet and already present in a growing number of cities in the United States. Under […]
# Die Hooggeregshof in Mbombela, Mpumalanga, het ‘n Mosambiekse vrou, Clara Masinga, tot 23-jaar tronkstraf gevonnis vir die moord met voorbedagte rade op haar elfjarige stiefdogter, Jennifer Gumbi. Masinga het in 2015 die kind se roomys vergiftig as vergelding teen haar ma. Die hof het die grusaamheid van die misdaad beklemtoon en gesinsgeweld veroordeel. Die […]