# Valerie the dachshund has finally been reunited with her owners after surviving 540 days alone on Kangaroo Island in South Australia. Valerie went missing on a camping trip to the island in November 2023. When strangers tried to help, she fled into the undergrowth, and her owners eventually gave up and returned home to […]
# The DA has urged Water and Sanitation minister, Penny Majodina, to request an immediate Auditor-General investigation into the eleven-billion-rand cost increase of Phase 2 of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project. Budgeted at eight-billion-rand in 2008, the DA’s Stephen Moore says the costs have escalated to 53.3-billion-rand. He warns that these overruns could jeopardise water […]
# China het belowe om “geregtigheid” te verdedig tydens die komende handelsgesprekke met die Verenigde State. Dit is die eerste ontmoeting sedert Donald Trump omvattende tariewe aangekondig het wat wêreldmarkte geskud het. Sedert Trump in Januarie na die Withuis teruggekeer het, het hy tariewe van altesaam 145-persent op goedere uit China ingestel. Beijing het op […]
# Cosatu het sy solidariteit met die mense van Wes-Sahara en hul ononderhandelbare reg op selfbeskikking, onafhanklikheid en vryheid van Marokkaanse besetting herbevestig. Die vakverbond het met die ambassadeur van Wes-Sahara, Beisat Deich, vergader as deel van die voortgesette verbintenis tot internasionale solidariteit en die wêreldwye stryd teen kolonialisme en besetting. Noxolo Bhengu van Cosatu […]
# China has vowed to defend “justice” in upcoming trade talks with the United States, their first since Donald Trump unveiled sweeping tariffs that shook global markets. Since the US president returned to the White House in January, his administration has imposed tariffs totalling 145-percent on goods from China. Beijing has retaliated with 125-percent levies […]
# Asiatiese aandele het vandag gestyg nadat China en Amerika gesê het hulle sal die naweek handelsgesprekke voer, wat optimisme aangewakker het dat hierdie supermoondhede hoë tariewe kan terugtrek. Beijing se stappe ter versagting van belangrike monetêre beleidsinstrumente om die wêreld se nommer twee-ekonomie te laat herleef, het hoop onder beleggers versterk nadat hul dronkgeslaan […]
# Cosatu has reaffirmed its solidarity with the people of Western Sahara and their inalienable right to self-determination, independence, and freedom from Moroccan occupation. The federation met with Western Sahara ambassador, Beisat Deich, as part of the ongoing commitment to international solidarity and the global struggle against colonialism and occupation. Cosatu’s Noxolo Bhengu says the […]
# ‘n Multimiljoen-dollar Amerikaanse vegvliegtuig het misluk om op die vliegdekskip Harry S. Truman te land en het in die Rooi See neergestort. Dit is die tweede vliegtuig wat in net meer as ‘n week van hierdie skip verlore gegaan het. Die tweesitplek F/A-18F Super Hornet-vegvliegtuig, wat sowat 1,2-miljard-rand kos, het oorboord geval nadat dit […]
# Asian shares rose today after China and the United States said they would hold trade talks at the weekend, fanning optimism that the superpowers can row back high tariffs. Beijing’s moves to ease some key monetary policy tools to kickstart the world’s number two economy boosted hope among investors who have been left punch […]
