# Spain and Italy are deploying naval ships to escort the Global Sumud Flotilla after drone attacks on aid vessels bound for Gaza. Activists say drones dropped flashbang explosives and jammed communications during the mission to break Israel’s naval blockade. Among participants is South Africa’s Mandla Mandela, the grandson of Nelson Mandela. Spanish Prime Minister […]
# The One Club for Creativity has revealed the 13 young creatives shortlisted for Next Creative Leaders 2025, a free global competition recognising women and non-binary creatives on the rise. Four on the shortlist are from South Africa. The other creatives are from Kenya, Lebanon, Jordan, and the United Arab Emirates. They were judged on […]
# ‘n Doktorale student in Landbou-ekonomie en Kunsmatige Intelligensie aan die Universiteit Stellenbosch, Luther Chipembere, is onlangs aangewys as die 2025 Suid-Afrikaanse FameLab-kampioen. FameLab word beskou as een van die grootste wetenskapkommunikasie en openbare spraakkompetisies in die wêreld en bied ‘n platform vir jong opkomende wetenskaplikes om gehore oor hul werk toe te spreek. Chipembere […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa sê hy is optimisties dat Suid-Afrika ʼn voordelige handelsooreenkoms met Amerika sal bereik. President Donald Trump het verlede maand ʼn tarief van 30-persent op Suid-Afrikaanse uitvoere ingestel nadat Pretoria versuim het om voor die sperdatum op 1 Augustus ʼn ooreenkoms met Amerika te bereik. Die regering het sedertdien ʼn voorstel vir […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says he is optimistic that South Africa will reach a beneficial trade deal with America. US president Donald Trump imposed a 30-percent tariff on South African exports last month, after Pretoria failed to reach a trade deal with Washington before the first August deadline. Government has since offered a proposal for a […]
# Die vakbond SAFTU sê president Donald Trump van Amerika se onlangse opmerkings oor klimaatsverandering is roekeloos en kom neer op ʼn gevaarlike vorm van klimaatsontkenning en imperialistiese arrogansie. Trump het vroeër die week in ʼn skerp aanval op die Verenigde Nasies gesê klimaatsverandering is die grootste skelmstreek wat nog ooit op die wêreld afgedwing […]
# Stellenbosch University’s doctoral student in Agricultural Economics and Artificial Intelligence, Luther Chipembere, was recently crowned the FameLab South Africa 2025 champion. Considered to be one of the biggest science communication and public speaking competitions in the world, FameLab creates a platform for young emerging scientists to speak to public audiences about their work. Chipembere’s doctoral […]
# Malawi se voormalige president, Peter Mutharika, het die verkiesing gewen en neem nou ʼn land oor met ʼn ekonomie in ʼn krisis, hoë lewenskoste, ʼn tekort aan buitelandse valuta en grootskaalse korrupsie. Die 85-jarige oudpresident het 56,8-persent van die stemme gekry teenoor 33-persent vir president Lazarus Chakwera. Mutharika, ʼn gewese regsprofessor, was van 2014 […]
# Die ANC-jeugliga sê president Cyril Ramaphosa se toespraak by die 80ste Algemene Vergadering van die Verenigde Nasies stem ooreen met sy stryd vir ʼn regverdige, billike en mensgesentreerde wêreld. Die president het Dinsdag in sy toespraak gevra vir hervorming van die VN-veiligheidsraad en aanspreeklikheid vir oortredings van internasionale reg. Die jeugliga se nasionale woordvoerder, […]
