# Austrian president Alexander van der Bellen says South Africa’s peaceful and inclusive transition to democracy is a global example of stability and progress. Speaking during his state visit at the Union Buildings in Pretoria, he highlighted the strong ties between the two countries, not only in business but also in science, education, and culture. […]
# Rusland het oornag sy grootste hommeltuig- en missielaanval ooit op Oekraïne uitgevoer, enkele ure nadat ‘n telefoonoproep tussen die Amerikaanse en Russiese presidente ‘n dooiepunt bereik het. AFP-joernaliste in die hoofstad kon die hommeltuie in Kiëf se lugruim en ontploffings wat weergalm, hoor, terwyl Oekraïense lugverdedigingstelsels die aanval afgeweer het. President Donald Trump het […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says global governance institutions, including the United Nations Security Council, must be urgently reformed to address rising geopolitical tensions and global insecurity. Speaking during Austrian president Alexander van der Bellen’s state visit at the Union Buildings in Pretoria, Ramaphosa said current conflicts and instability in many parts of the world highlight […]
# Alexandra Abrahams van die DA sê meer as twee-miljoen begunstigdes van die Suid-Afrikaanse Agentskap vir Sosiale Sekerheid sal moontlik teen Oktober 2025 nie hulle toelaes ontvang nie, as die Openbare Beskermer se warskuwing korrek is. Die Openbare Beskermer het ondersoek ingestel oor aantygings van onnodige vertraging deur SASSA en die onreëlmatige aanstelling van die voormalige […]
# Bek-en-klouseer-uitbrekings by groot beesvoerkrale, insluitend Karan Beef naby Heidelberg in Gauteng, het paniekaankope veroorsaak en rooivleispryse landwyd opgestoot. Kleinhandelaars rapporteer ‘n jaar-tot-jaar-styging van 20-persent, met biefstuk wat met 4,5-persent gestyg het en maalvleis met 1,7-persent in Mei. Volgens News24 is uitvoere na China en die Europese Unie gestaak, en streng bewegingsbeperkings beperk voorraad. Owerhede […]
# Deputy president Paul Mashatile has described former deputy president David Mabuza as a leader who championed unity. Mabuza died yesterday following breathing difficulties. He served as deputy president from 2018 to 2023. Mabuza’s health became a talking point during his tenure, when he visited Russia to receive medical treatment. Speaking outside Mabuza’s Bryanston home, […]
# Dutch and German intelligence agencies have gathered evidence of widespread Russian use of banned chemical weapons in Ukraine. This includes dropping a choking agent from drones to drive soldiers out of trenches so they can be shot. Dutch Defence Minister Ruben Brekelmans called for tougher sanctions against Moscow. Brekelmans told Reuters the main conclusion […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says Austria’s Africa Strategy aligns well with South Africa’s economic growth and structural reform agenda. Welcoming Austrian president Alexander van der Bellen at the Union Buildings in Pretoria, Ramaphosa said the two countries share common goals in areas like infrastructure, energy, digitalisation, and climate resilience. He added South Africa remains Austria’s […]
# Die Stad Kaapstad bied ‘n beloning van 100-duisend-rand aan vir inligting wat sal lei tot die inhegtenisneming en vervolging van persone wat verantwoordelik is vir ‘n massaskietery in Mitchells Plain. Tien mense is Donderdag in drie afsonderlike voorvalle in Beacon Valley geskiet met drie wat noodlottig gewond was. Nog twee mense is in Tafelsig […]
