# World-renowned primatologist and conservationist, Jane Goodall, has passed away at the age of 91. She died due to natural causes in California during a speaking tour in the US. Considered the leading expert on chimpanzees, her career spanned more than 60 years, during which she not only broke barriers for women but also changed the […]
# Danish prime minister Mette Frederiksen says Europe is in the most dangerous situation since the end of the Second World War. This follows a series of suspected Russian incursions into European Union airspace in recent weeks, including in Denmark, Poland and Estonia. Moscow has denied any involvement. Frederiksen has urged European countries to move […]
# Die minister van Internasionale Betrekkinge en Samewerking, Ronald Lamola, sê die regering wag op ‘n ondersoek-verslag uit Frankryk na die dood van Suid-Afrika se ambassadeur, Nathi Mthethwa, in Parys. Hy is dood aangetref naby die Hyatt-hotel nadat hy Maandag as vermis aangegee is. Lamola het aan die SABC gesê die proses om sy oorskot […]
# Die Global Sumud-flottielje doen ‘n beroep op die internasionale gemeenskap om dringende stappe te doen om Israel se blokkade van Gaza te beëindig. Aktiviste en kenners van die Verenigde Nasies beskryf die blokkade as onwettig en ‘n vorm van gesamentlike straf wat voedsel, brandstof, mediese voorrade en humanitêre hulp vir meer as twee-miljoen mense […]
# Die Speaker van die Nasionale Vergadering, Thoko Didiza, het afgevaardigdes by die elfde G20 Parlementêre Speakersberaad in Kaapstad versoek om oorsig en globale solidariteit te bespreek. Die tema is “Die benutting van Parlementêre Diplomasie vir die Verwesenliking van Globale Solidariteit, Gelykheid en Volhoubaarheid” en Didiza het wêreldwye samewerking aangemoedig om die befondsing van ‘n […]
# International Relations and Cooperation minister Ronald Lamola says government is waiting for an investigation report from France following the death of ambassador Nathi Mthethwa in Paris. Mthethwa was found dead near the Hyatt Hotel, after he was reported missing on Monday. Speaking to SABC News, Lamola said the repatriation process remains unknown at this […]
# The Global Sumud Flotilla is calling on the international community to take urgent action to end Israel’s blockade of Gaza. Activists and United Nations experts describe the blockade as unlawful and a form of collective punishment that restricts food, fuel, medical supplies, and humanitarian aid for over two million people. The Flotilla’s Thiago Ávila […]
# National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza has called on delegates at the eleventh G20 Parliamentary Speakers’ Summit in Cape Town, to discuss oversight and global solidarity. Held under the theme Harnessing Parliamentary Diplomacy for the Realisation of Global Solidarity, Equality and Sustainability, Didiza urged global cooperation to mobilise finance for a just energy transition, as […]
# Minstens 26 mense is dood in ‘n bootongeluk op die Niger-rivier in die suide van Nigerië. Die boot het handelaars na ‘n mark op die teenoorgestelde oewer vervoer. Ongelukke is algemeen op Nigerië se besige riviere, en word dikwels veroorsaak deur oorlaaide bote, swak onderhoud of versuim om aan veligheidsmaatreëls te voldoen. Verlede maand […]
