# Hundreds of foreign nationals have been displaced following a wave of anti-immigrant protests across parts of the Western Cape, including Kleinmond, Gansbaai and Mossel Bay. According to News24, migrants, mainly from Malawi and Mozambique, fled their homes and sought shelter in community halls, while others are hiding in nearby areas. In Mossel Bay, several […]
# Honderde buitelandse burgers is ontheem na ‘n vlaag protesoptogte teen immigrante oor dele van die Wes-Kaap, insluitend Kleinmond, Gansbaai en Mosselbaai. Volgens News24 het migrante, hoofsaaklik van Malawi en Mosambiek, uit hul huise gevlug en skuiling in gemeenskapsale gesoek, terwyl ander in nabygeleë gebiede wegkruip. In Mosselbaai is verskeie sterftes en die afbrand van […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa sê globale konflikte en stygende oliepryse kan Suid-Afrika se ekonomiese herstel vertraag. Ramaphosa het in sy begrotingspos-toespraak vir die Presidensie in die Parlement gesê spanning in streke soos die Midde-Ooste het energie- en kunsmiskoste laat styg, wat inflasie en die lewenskoste kan beïnvloed. Hy het gewaarsku dat hierdie eksterne druk ook […]
# ‘n Nuwe internasionale studie toon rokers wat van tradisionele sigarette oorskakel na alternatiewe nikotienprodukte, kan hul eie welstand en dié van die publiek verbeter. Volgens Kurt Yeo se artikel in BusinessTech het Ipsos-navorsing in vyf lande, bevind geliefdes van voormalige rokers het beter gesondheid, gemoedstemming, sosiale interaksie en lewensgehalte aangeteken in rokers wat damprook, […]
# Twee mense is doodgeskiet in die sentrale Keniaanse dorp Nanyuki te midde van versetoptrede teen Amerikaanse planne om ‘n Ebola-kwarantynsentrum in ‘n nabygeleë militêre basis te vestig. Honderde betogers het Maandag in die strate opgeruk, paaie versper en buitebande verbrand terwyl polisie traangas gebruik het om die skare uiteen te jaag. Die Amerikaanse plan […]
# Libanon het ‘n gedeeltelike skietstilstand tussen Hizbollah en Israel aangekondig, wat neerkom op ‘n beperkte afskaling van aanvalle waarin duisende mense dood is en die Amerikaans-Israelse oorlog met Iran aangevuur het. Libanon se ambassade in Washington sê dit sal nie die aanvalle beëindig nie, maar vra Israel om nie Beiroet en sy voorstede wat […]
# Two people have been shot dead in the central Kenyan town of Nanyuki amid protests against US plans to establish an Ebola isolation centre at a nearby military base. Hundreds of demonstrators marched through the streets on Monday, blocking roads and burning tyres while police fired tear gas to disperse them. The US plan […]
# A new international study suggests that smokers who switch from traditional cigarettes to non-combustible nicotine products may improve their own wellbeing and that of the public. According to Kurt Yeo article on BusinessTech, research conducted by Ipsos across five countries found loved ones reported better health, mood, social interaction and quality of life among […]
# Lebanon announced a partial ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel in what would amount to a limited de-escalation of a conflict that has killed thousands of people and inflamed the US-Israeli war with Iran. Lebanon’s embassy in Washington says the agreement would not end the conflict, but it calls for Israel to refrain from strikes […]