# Deputy minister in the Presidency, Kenny Morolong, says migration has long been a feature of Southern Africa’s social and economic landscape, and greater regional cooperation is needed in addressing migration. He addressed the 31st SADC Media Awards Regional Adjudication Committee Meeting held in Johannesburg yesterday. Morolong stated that sustainable migration solutions should address the […]
# A United Nations commission of inquiry says Israeli authorities and security forces have deliberately targeted Palestinian children, resulting in genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes. A report by the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory focused on alleged violations of international law, human rights abuses, and the root […]
# The International Maritime Organisation says it will begin the implementation of the evacuation plan for over 11-thousand seafarers still stranded in the Strait of Hormuz. This follows the signing of the memorandum of understanding between the US and Iran last week. Restrictions imposed on the Strait during the war disrupted traffic through the critical […]
# Veertig mense het die afgelope paar dae in Frankryk verdrink terwyl hulle probeer afkoel het tydens ‘n rekord-hittegolf in ‘n groot deel van Europa. Versengende hitte heers ook in Brittanje, Italië, Switserland en Spanje met rekordtemperature in sommige streke wat skole en vervoernetwerke ontwrig het. Ernstige hittewaarskuwings is uitgereid vir ‘n groot deel van […]
# Die VN-sekretaris-generaal Antonio Guterres het kunsmatige intelligensie-ondernemings gevra om hul groeiende omgewingsvoetspoor bekend te maak en teen 2030 te verbind tot die voorsiening van hernubare energie in alle datasentrums. Guterres het tydens die Londen Klimaatsaksie-week gesê as KI ‘n beter toekoms wil help bou, moet ondernemings eerlik wees oor wat dit die wêreld tans […]
# Forty people have drowned in France over recent days as they sought to cool down to escape a record heatwave sweeping across much of Europe. Britain, Italy, Switzerland and Spain were also sweltering in extreme heat, with record temperatures in some regions disrupting schools and transport networks. Much of France is under a severe […]
# Die Appèlhof in Bloemfontein het die Hooggeregshof in Pretoria se uitspraak omgekeer wat die Zambiese regering toestemming gegee het om die oorskot van oudpresident Edgar Lungu te repatrieer vir ‘n staatsbegrafnis. Die hof het ten gunste van Lungu se familie beslis dat hy in Suid‑Afrika begrawe mag word, wat ooreenstem met sy wense. Die […]
# The Supreme Court of Appeal in Bloemfontein has overturned last year’s ruling of the High Court in Pretoria allowing the Zambian government to repatriate the remains of former president Edgar Lungu for a state funeral and burial. The court ruled in favour of Lungu’s family, allowing him to be buried in South Africa in […]
# Die Moslem-geregsraad het ‘n drieledige nasionale raamwerk voorgestel om migrasie in Suid-Afrika aan te pak en vra ‘n menswaardige, volhoubare benadering. Die voorstel beklemtoon nakoming van die oppergesag van die reg, beskerming van migrante se menseregte en waardigheid, en omvattende ingrypings teen regerings- en maatskaplik-ekonomiese uitdagings wat spanning veroorsaak. Faizal Sayed van die raad […]