# The Pentagon has confirmed that it is activating 700 active-duty US Marines to the Los Angeles area to help the federal response to protests against immigration raids and deportations. It says the Marines will seamlessly integrate with around two-thousand-100 National Guard troops already on the ground, protecting federal personnel and property. LA mayor Karen […]
# NAVO se sekretaris-generaal, Mark Rutte, sê die organisasie het ʼn toename van 400-persent nodig in lug- en missielverdediging om ʼn geloofwaardige afskrikfaktor te bly. Dit kom in aanloop tot ʼn beraad in Den Haag later die maand wanneer die alliansie van 32 lande na verwagting sal saamstem oor ʼn voorstel van Donald Trump dat […]
# NATO Secretary General, Mark Rutte, says the organisation needs a 400-percent increase in air and missile defence to maintain credible deterrence. This comes ahead of a summit in The Hague later this month when the 32-country alliance is expected to agree to a Donald Trump-inspired pledge to spend five-percent of gross domestic product on […]
# AfriForum vra die minister van Landbou, John Steenhuisen, om sy belofte aan die Amerikaanse president, Donald Trump, na te kom om voorkeur te gee aan die voorkoming van plaasaanvalle. Die burgerregtegroep sê Steenhuisen se opmerkings aan Trump, wat plaasaanvalle en veediefstal tot voorkeur-misdade verklaar, moet deur dringende optrede opgevolg word. Jacques Broodryk van AfriForum […]
# AfriForum has called on Agriculture minister John Steenhuisen to honour his promise to the US to prioritise farm attacks. The civil rights group says Steenhuisen’s remarks to president Donald Trump about declaring farm attacks and stock theft priority crimes, must be followed by urgent action. AfriForum’s Jacques Broodryk warns that failure to do so […]
# Israel se linkse opposisieleier, Yair Golan, het ‘n onmiddellike einde aan die oorlog in Gaza geëis en sê premier Benjamin Netanyahu se regering verteenwoordig nie meer die meerderheid Israelse burgers nie. Golan se party, ‘n samevoeging van linkse faksies, besit slegs vier van die 120 setels in Israel se wetgewer, wat dit een van […]
# Israeli left-wing opposition leader Yair Golan has called for an immediate end to the Gaza war and said Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government no longer represented most Israelis. Golan’s party, a conglomeration of left-wing factions, has only four seats in Israel’s 120-member legislature, making it one of its smallest political groups. But in a […]
# Die vergadering tussen Afrika-burgemeesters en Urban20 Sherpa-afgevaardigdes begin hierdie week by die WNNR Internasionale Konferensiesentrum in Tshwane. Dit vind plaas ter voorbereiding van die Johannesburgse Burgemeestersberaad van 12 tot 14 September 2025. Die burgemeester van Johannesburg, Dada Morero, het aan die media en die burgemeester van Tshwane, Nasipi Moya gesê hy is hoopvol dat […]
# The African Mayors Assembly and Urban20 Sherpa meeting kicks off this week at the CSIR International Convention Centre in Tshwane. This comes ahead of the Johannesburg Mayors Summit from 12 to 14 September 2025. Addressing the media alongside Tshwane mayor Nasipi Moya, Johannesburg mayor Dada Morero, is hopeful US mayors will attend tothe meeting’s […]