# The Department of Health has reassured the public that there is no need for panic after three people who tested positive for Hantavirus following an Atlantic cruise have died. The National Institute for Communicable Diseases is carrying out contact tracing, while the World Health Organisation is leading an international response to help contain the […]
# Iran says it had forced a US warship from entering the Strait of Hormuz, but a US official denied a report it had been struck by Iranian missiles. Iran’s semi-official Fars news agency reports two missiles hit the vessel at the southern entrance to the strait. Iran has blocked nearly all shipping into and […]
# Die minister van Toerisme, Patricia de Lille, het vandag die bekendstelling van Afrika se voorste reishandelskou in Durban bekendgestel. Die Afrika-reis-indaba 2026 is ‘n vierdaagse geleentheid wat volgende Maandag in die Inkosi Albert Luthuli Internasionale Konversiesentrum begin. Meer as een-duisend-300 uitstallers uit meer as 20 Afrikalande gaan deelneem. De Lille sê die geleentheid sal […]
# Die voormalige burgemeester van New York, Rudy Giuliani, is in ‘n bedenklike maar bestendige toestand in die hospitaal. Die 81-jarige is geloof vir sy reaksie op die terreuraanvalle van 11 September 2001, waarna hy die bynaam “Amerika se burgemeester” gekry het. Giuliani het as ‘n prokureur vir president Donald Trump gewerk in sy mislukte […]
# Austria declared three Russian diplomats persona non grata over an “antenna forest” on the roofs of diplomatic buildings that could be used for spying. Foreign Minister Beate Meinl-Reisinger said in a statement it is unacceptable that diplomatic immunity be used to commit espionage. She confirmed that the three diplomats had already left the country. […]
# Former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani is in a critical but stable condition in hospital. The 81-year-old garnered acclaim for his response to the September 11, 2001, terror attacks on the city, earning the nickname “America’s Mayor.” Giuliani worked as an attorney for president Donald Trump in his failed efforts to overturn the […]
# Tourism minister Patricia de Lille today announced the launch of Africa’s premier travel trade show in Durban. The Africa Travel Indaba 2026 is a four day event, and set to commence next Monday at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre. Over one-thousand-300 exhibitors, and more than 20 African countries will participate. She says […]
# Iran se Weermag waarsku hy sal Amerikaanse magte aanval as hul die Seestraat van Hormoes binnedring. Dit volg nadat president Donald Trump aangekondig het die Amerikaanse Weermag sal van vandag gestrande skepe deur die knelpunt lei. Die Iranse bevelvoerder, Ali Abdollahi, sê enige Amerikaanse poging in die seestraat sal as ‘n skending van die […]
# Iran’s military has warned it will attack US forces if they enter the Strait of Hormuz. This comes after president Donald Trump announced the US military will guide stranded ships through the oil shipping chokepoint from today. Iranian commander Ali Abdollahi says any US efforts in the strait will be considered a violation of […]