# Iran’s Foreign Ministry says the US holds direct responsibility for the current ceasefire breaches, as Israel’s actions cannot be separated from American policies. Israel and Iran have traded strikes since the weekend, marking the first attacks on each other’s territory since the ceasefire came into force two months ago. Spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei says incidents that have […]
# The Democratic Republic of Congo has announced the number of confirmed Ebola cases had increased to 515 after 27 new samples tested positive in the previous 24 hours. Government data shows the confirmed cases include 91 deaths. The outbreak is concentrated in the eastern provinces of Ituri, North Kivu, and South Kivu. Cases have […]
# Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola, has rejected social media reports alleging that Nigerian nationals were killed and several Ghanaians injured during recent anti-illegal immigration protests in the country. He has described the claims as unverified and misleading. Lamola has confirmed that law enforcement agencies are investigating the deaths of two Mozambican […]
# Die vakbondfederasie Cosatu stem ten volle saam met president Cyril Ramaphosa dat intimidasie, geweld en xenofobie teen buitelandse burgers nie die antwoord is op die land se probleme nie. Hy het beklemtoon buitelandse burgers veroorsaak nie Suid-Afrika se ekonomiese probleme nie, maar die ekonomie misluk om werk te skep. Cosatu se woordvoerder, Zanele Sabela, […]
# Soccer: Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis says South Africa will use the lessons from their 5-nil loss to Japan on Saturday to improve ahead of tomorrow’s second international friendly in Osaka. She emphasises the loss provided valuable lessons amid preparation for the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations as Japan exposed every mistake. Ellis says […]
# Chinese leader Xi Jinping is on a two-day state visit to North Korea, his first to the secluded nation in seven years. The trip comes ahead of the 65th anniversary of the signing of the friendship and mutual assistance treaty between the two nations, China’s only mutual defence treaty. In recent years, the North […]
# Police are calling on communities to confront the silence surrounding statutory rape and child abuse. Spokesperson Amanda van Wyk highlights the need for open discussions, early reporting, and community involvement in protecting children. She warns many cases remain unreported due to cultural beliefs and fear. Van Wyk encourages children to speak out and seek […]
# Rugby: Die Springbok-Sewes se afrigter, Philip Snyman, is uiters trots op sy span en hoe hulle dié seisoen deurgaans presteer het. Die Blitsbokke het hulle Sewes-wêreldreeks-sege opgevolg deur hulle Wêreldkampioenskapstitel suksesvol te verdedig. Tristan Leyds het die toekenning as die Mans-sewes-speler van die jaar verower terwyl hy en sy spanmaat, Shilton van Wyk, ook […]
# Die Polisiediens sê hy werk nou saam met belangrike rolspelers om die stryd teen misdaad teen kinders te verskerp. Vyftien-duisend-888 verdagtes is die afgelope jaar aangekeer en twee-duisend-773 skuldig bevind. Polisiewoordvoerder Amanda van Wyk sê hulle is verbind tot die beskerming van kinders en om seker te maak diegene wat skuldig is aan mishandeling, […]
