# President Donald Trump’s efforts to deploy National Guard troops to Democratic-led cities have prompted a series of legal showdowns. The president has said the deployments are aimed at fighting lawlessness and to aid immigration agents carrying out his immigration enforcement agenda. A federal judge did not block deployments to Illinois and Chicago for now, […]
# The United Nations is deeply concerned about the numbers of civilians fleeing violence in northern Mozambique. The UN refugee agency said more than 100-thousand people fled their homes since the start of the year, with nearly 22-thousand people fleeing in a single week in late September. Renewed attacks have been reported in recent months […]
# The World Bank says Sub-Saharan Africa’s economy is expected to grow by 3.8-percent this year, up from 3.5-percent in April. This is driven by stable inflation and exchange rates in countries like Ethiopia. The Bank’s Africa Pulse report notes that improved conditions have boosted private consumption and investment. Growth is projected to average 4.4-percent […]
# The Marineland Sea Life Park in Niagara Falls has threatened to euthanise 30 whales after the Canadian government denied a permit to send them to China. The park is up for sale and wants the 30 belugas to go to the Chimelong Ocean Kingdom in the Guangdong province. It says China is the “only […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa sal hierdie week werksbesoeke in Ierland en België aflê om handels- en diplomatieke bande te versterk. Die presidensiële woordvoerder, Vincent Magwenya, sê Ramaphosa ontmoet môre die Ierse president Michael Higgins en premier Micheál Martin om samewerking te verdiep in onderwys, wetenskap en belegging. Hy het ook bevestig Ramaphosa sal Donderdag aansluit […]
# Die woordvoerder van die familie van die ontslape ambassadeur Nathi Mthethwa, Sfiso Buthelezi, het bevestig hy het sy liggaam in die lykshuis besigtig voor repatriasie. Mthethwa is verlede week dood toe hy volgens berigte van die 22ste verdieping van die Hyatt Regency Hotel in Parys geval het. Sy oorskot sal na verwagting Donderdag uit […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa will embark on working visits to Ireland and Belgium this week to strengthen trade and diplomatic ties. The presidency spokesperson Vincent Magwenya says Ramaphosa meets Irish president Michael Higgins and Prime Minister Micheál Martin tomorrow to deepen cooperation in education, science, and investment. He also confirmed that Ramaphosa will join the […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa will embark on working visits to Ireland and Belgium this week to strengthen trade and diplomatic ties. The presidency spokesperson Vincent Magwenya says Ramaphosa meets Irish president Michael Higgins and Prime Minister Micheál Martin tomorrow to deepen cooperation in education, science, and investment. He also confirmed that Ramaphosa will join the […]
# Die Britse eerste minister Keir Starmer het studente versoek om die beplande pro-Palestynse betoging vir die tweede herdenking van Hamas se aanval in Israel op 7 Oktober 2023 te laat vaar, en noem dit oneerbiedig. Studente van verskeie Londense universiteite sou vanmiddag by hul klasse uitgestap het om na die middestad van die Britse […]