# President Cyril Ramaphosa says protecting existing jobs in the auto manufacturing sector is paramount, particularly in light of the looming 30-percent US tariffs from August 1st. In his weekly newsletter, the president says the introduction of stricter vehicle emissions regulations, as well as new tariffs from the US, are expected to have a significant […]
# Die twaalfde Suid-Afrikaanse Internasionale Balletkompetisie gesteun deur die Nasionale Loterykommissie, begin hierdie week in die Kunstekaap-teater in Kaapstad. Die kompetisie het drie ouderdomskategorieë in klassieke ballet en moderne kategorieë: 9 tot 12, 13 tot 16, en 17 tot 22. Vanjaar se jurielede is van Suid-Afrika, China, Kanada, Suid-Korea, Switserland, België en Amerika. Thomas Walters […]
# Marvel se jongste strokiesboek-verwerking, The Fantastic Four: First Steps, het op sy eerste naweek koning gekraai by Nood-Amerikaanse kaartjiekantore. Die fliek se sterre is Pedro Pascal as wetenskap-genie Reed Richards, wat ʼn ruimtesending lei saam met sy vrou Sue Storm, vertolk deur Vanessa Kirby, en Joseph Quinn as haar broer Johnny Storm. Superman met […]
# Namibië se SWAPO-partyleier, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, het vryheidsbewegings in Suider-Afrika gemaan om eksterne dreigemente wat hul onafhanklikheid en prestasies betref, teen te staan. Sy het die naweek in Johannesburg die beraad vir vryheidsbewegings in Johannesburg toegespreek. Nandi-Ndaitwah het medeleiers herinner dat bevryding volgens haar ʼn voortgesette proses is wat volgehoue toewyding, waaksaamheid en aktivisme vereis. […]
# Die Grammy-bekroonde Suid-Afrikaanse ster, Tyla, tree in September op op die 2025 Global Citizen-fees op Central Park se groot grasperk in New York. Die hoofkunstenaars is The Weeknd en Shakira. Ayra Starr van Nigerië en Mariah the Scientist tree ook op. Vanjaar se geleentheid plaas Afrika-stemme in die kollig op die verhoog en ook deur […]
# The 12th South African International Ballet Competition, supported by the National Lotteries Commission, gets underway at the Artscape Theatre in Cape Town this week. The competition has three age groups: 9 to 12, 13 to 16, and 17 to 22, in both classical ballet and contemporary categories. This year’s jury members are from South […]
# Marvel‘s latest comic book adaptation, The Fantastic Four: First Steps, topped the North American box office on its debut weekend. The film stars Pedro Pascal as scientific genius Reed Richards, who leads a space expedition with his wife, Sue Storm, played by Vanessa Kirby, and her brother, Johnny Storm, played by Joseph Quinn. Superman […]
# Namibia’s SWAPO Party leader, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, has urged liberation movements in Southern Africa to resist external threats to their independence and achievements. She addressed the Liberation Movements Summit in Johannesburg over the weekend. Nandi-Ndaitwah reminded fellow leaders that liberation is an ongoing process that requires sustained commitment, vigilance, and activism. She has called on liberation […]
# Kambodja en Thailand se leiers gaan vandag in Maleisië vergader vir vredesgesprekke ná dae van noodlottige gevegte oor ‘n gebied bekend as die Smaragdriehoek, waar die grense van dié twee lande en Laos bymekaarkom. Minstens 35 mense is dood, meer as 200 is beseer en meer as 200-duisend is ontheem sedert Donderdag toe die […]
