# ‘n Kanadese toeris is gisteraand in die Krugerwildtuin doodgeskiet. Die voorval het plaasgevind in ‘n piekniekgebied naby die Phabeni-hek wat deur ‘n privaat operateur bedryf word. SANParke se woordvoerder, JP Louw, sê ‘n privaat gids verbonde aan die operateur het na bewering per ongeluk ‘n vuurwapen afgevuur wat die 69-jarige gas noodlottig getref het. […]
# The United Nations says soldiers and government forces were responsible for more grave violations against children in armed conflicts last year than non-state armed groups. The UN’s annual report on Children and Armed Conflict recorded 38-thousand-558 grave violations, including killings and rapes, affecting over 24-thousand children. Countries with the highest levels of violations included […]
# Apple’s outgoing CEO, Tim Cook, says price increases across its product line are now unavoidable, due to soaring memory and storage chip costs. The boom in artificial intelligence and the disruption in the global supply of helium, a gas crucial in making semiconductors due to the Middle East conflict, have driven up prices in […]
# A Canadian guest has been fatally wounded in the Kruger National Park last night. The incident happened at a concession-operated picnic area in the vicinity of Phabeni Gate. SANParks spokesperson JP Louw says a private guide attached to the concession operator allegedly accidentally discharged a firearm, resulting in the fatal injury of the 69-year-old guest. […]
# Oekraïne het die Moskouse olieraffinadery in die suidoostelike Kapotnya-distrik van Rusland vanoggend die tweede keer hierdie week aangeval. Kiëf het die aanleg Dinsdag met langafstand-hommeltuie getref in ʼn operasie wat president Volodimir Zelensky beskryf as ʼn reaksie op Russiese aanvalle. Die raffinadery is een van die grootste in die hoofstad en voorsien sowat 40-persent […]
# For the second time this week, Ukraine struck the Moscow Oil Refinery in the southeastern district of Kapotnya this morning. On Tuesday, Kyiv hit the facility with long-range drones, in an operation president Volodymyr Zelensky called “a just response to Russian strikes.” The refinery is one of the largest in Moscow, supplying about 40-percent […]
# Die voorsitter van die Amerikaanse Federale Reserweraad, Kevin Warsh, sê hy stel ‘n hervormingsagenda bekend wat sal bepaal hoe die sentrale bank sy monetêre beleid bestuur en kommunikeer. Federale goewerneurs het daarvoor gestem om die rentekoers vir die vierde opeenvolgende vergadering bestendig te hou met die riglyn-uitleenkoers van tussen 3,5- en 3,75-persent. Warsh, wat […]
# Die munisipaliteit van eThekwini en regeringsdepartemente, insluitend Binnelandse Sake, het op ‘n 72-uur plan ooreengekom om die prosessering en repatriasie van buitelanders sonder dokumente te bespoedig. Duisende Malawiërs het te midde van betogings teen onwettige immigrante by Sherwood Hall in Durban gekamp terwyl hulle gewag het om na hul tuisland teruggestuur te word. Die […]
# US Federal Reserve Chair, Kevin Warsh, says he is launching a reform agenda to reshape how the central bank conducts and communicates monetary policy. Fed governors have voted to hold interest rates steady for the fourth consecutive meeting, leaving their benchmark lending rate at a range of 3.5-percent to 3.75-percent. Warsh, who has replaced Jerome […]