# Department of International Relations and Cooperation director-general, Zane Dangor, says that for too long, Israel has blatantly ignored orders from the International Court of Justice in violation of international law. He addressed the Emergency Conference to halt the genocide in Gaza of the Hague Group, in Colombia. Dangor says Israel continues with its violence […]
# Die Konstitusionele Hof bied regstreekse toegang aan om die Stad Kaapstad se saak aan te hoor om die Wet op Openbare Aankope nietig te verklaar. Die wet wil ʼn breë voorkeurverkrygingsraamwerk opstel vir aankope deur staatsliggame, en sluit afdelings in wat gemik is op bemagtiging en hervorming soos vooraf gekwalifiseerde kriteria. Kaapstad se burgemeester, […]
# Die Verenigde Nasies se Menseregtekantoor sê 875 Gaza-inwoners is die afgelope weke dood terwyl hulle kos gaan haal het. Altesaam 674 sterftes word verbind met privaat hulpsentrums wat deur die sogenaamde Gaza Humanitêre Stigting bedryf word, terwyl 201 slagoffers dood is op roetes na of naby hulpkonvooie. Die kantoor sê die stigting, ʼn privaat […]
# Thousands of Afghan people, some of whom had worked with British forces in Afghanistan, have been secretly relocated to the UK after a British official inadvertently leaked their data in 2022. The blunder exposed the personal information of close to 20-thousand individuals, putting them at risk of extra-judicial killing or serious violence by the […]
# Golf: Defending champion American Xander Schauffele will play alongside compatriot JJ Spaun and Spain’s Jon Rahm in the first two rounds of the Open Championship starting at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland tomorrow. Home favourite Rory McIlroy has been grouped with England’s Tommy Fleetwood and American Justin Thomas, as he chases a second major […]
# AfriForum says the latest revelations regarding Special Envoy to North America, Mcebisi Jonas, reaffirm the ANC-led government’s mishandling of the diplomatic crisis with the US. This comes after the DA claimed that the US denied Jonas a diplomatic visa in May this year and rejected his credentials. The Presidency has denied this. AfriForum’s Ernst […]
# Die Presidensie veroordeel wat hy bestempel as die DA se teistering van die Spesiale Gesant na Noord-Amerika, Mcebisi Jonas. Die DA beweer die VSA het in Mei Jonas se diplomatieke visum geweier en sy geloofsbriewe verwerp. Die Presidensie sê dit is ‘n feit dat spesiale gesante nie diplomatieke geloofsbriewe aan gasheerlande voorlê op dieselfde […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, Gwede Mantashe, as acting Police minister with immediate effect. He will serve in this new role until professor Firoz Cachalia assumes the post at the start of August. The Presidency says Mantashe will retain his responsibilities as minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources. […]
# Parliament’s portfolio committee on Police chairperson, Ian Cameron, has expressed concern about what process was followed in deputy National Commissioner for Crime Detection, Shadrack Sibiya, being placed on a leave of absence. KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi has accused Sibiya of obstructing justice, stalling investigations into political assassinations and organised crime, and shielding politically […]