# Die Suid-Afrikaanse realiteitstelevisiester Peet Viljoen is Dinsdagaand op die OR Tambo Internasionale Lughawe gearresteer nadat hy uit Newark, New Jersey, in die land aangekom het. Sy inhegtenisneming hou glo verband met bewerings van bedrog, diefstal en korrupsie so ver terug as 2010. Viljoen is uit die VSA gedeporteer na ongeveer 100 dae in aanhouding. […]
# The Departments of Home Affairs, Justice and Constitutional Development have established a Virtual Priority Court in Durban to expedite the processing of immigration matters and deportation orders. Initial operations of this virtual platform are heavily focused on resolving cases involving over one-thousand Malawian nationals who have been sheltering at Sherwood Park in Durban. Home […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa sê Suid-Afrika gaan sy finansiële hulp vir pogings om die Ebola-uitbreking te bekamp, van die huidige 81-miljoen-rand tot sowat 218,7-miljoen-rand verhoog. In die Demokratiese Republiek die Kongo is 837 bevestigde Ebola-gevalle aangemeld met 196 sterftes, en in Uganda 19 gevalle met twee sterftes. Ramaphosa, in sy hoedanigheid as die Afrika-unie se Hoof […]
# Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola, says the intimidation of migrants, looting of businesses and destruction of property are reprehensible acts of vigilantism. This comes as anti-immigrant protests in the country have triggered diplomatic tensions, with several countries repatriating their citizens from South Africa. He addressed the 19th Conference of the Speakers […]
# A Russian warship fired warning shots at a UK-registered yacht in the English Channel yesterday. Retired British couple, Jane and Alan Kelvey, were sailing the yacht named Bright Future at the time of the incident. Russia’s Defence Ministry says the yacht had been on a dangerous approach towards the warship. This comes after Royal […]
# Iran’s Foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, has cautioned that any ongoing Israeli presence in Lebanon would breach the memorandum of understanding between Tehran and the US, scheduled to be signed on Friday. Lebanon was pulled into the war in early March when Iran-backed Hezbollah launched rockets at Israel following the killing of Iran’s supreme leader, […]
# South African reality television personality Peet Viljoen was arrested at OR Tambo International Airport on Tuesday evening, after arriving in the country from Newark, New Jersey. According to reports, his arrest is linked to allegations of fraud, theft, and corruption dating back to 2010. Viljoen was deported from the US after spending about 100 days […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa will increase its financial contribution to the Ebola response effort to approximately 218.7-million-rand, up from around 81-million-rand. The Democratic Republic of Congo has 837 confirmed Ebola cases with 196 deaths, while Uganda has recorded 19 cases with two deaths. Ramaphosa, in his capacity as the African Union Champion for […]
# The United Nations has stressed the urgent need to open an aid corridor to transit the choked-off Strait of Hormuz and prevent a global hunger crisis. This comes as the US and Iran have agreed to a deal that will allow the reopening of the Strait, which normally transports about 20-percent of the world’s […]