# Durban photographer Chris Clark has captured global attention after his image of two mirror dinghies battling giant swells was selected among the top 120 finalists in the prestigious Pantaenius Yacht Racing Images competition. A Hillcrest local and member of the Hillcrest Camera Club, Clark took the shot during the Marriott Mirror Worlds regatta in […]
# Four elephants have been spotted near Zutshwa in Botswana’s Kgalagadi region, just 70 kilometres from the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park on the border of the Northern Cape, marking the closest approach in nearly a decade. SANParks’ JP Smith says this sighting has been confirmed by Botswana’s Department of Wildlife and National Parks. Smith says this […]
# Amerika se aangewese ambassadeur na Suid-Afrika, Leo Brent Bozell, sê een van sy vernaamste take sal wees om besware oor te dra oor Suid-Afrika se geo-strategiese wegbeweeg van onverbondenheid na Amerika se mededingers soos Rusland, China en Iran. Hy het behoorlik onder skoot gekom tydens sy bevestigingsverhoor voor die Senaat se komitee vir Buitelandse […]
# US Ambassador-Designate to South Africa, Leo Brent Bozell, says one of his priorities will be to communicate objections to South Africa’s geostrategic drift from non-alignment towards America’s competitors, including Russia, China and Iran. He faced a grilling from senators during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee yesterday. Bozell says he will […]
# Die Africa CSO G20-netwerk vir klimaat, energie en volhoubare finansiering eis dringende optrede na die bekendmaking van die tweede Global Tipping Points-verslag. Daarvolgens het die wêreld reeds die eerste groot klimaat-keerpunt verbygesteek met die wydverspreide agteruitgang van warmwater-koraalriwwe. Die ACG20 sê drie onmiddellike, nie-onderhandelbare stappe is nodig: sterker bekampingspogings, ʼn reuse-styging in die finansiering […]
# The Africa CSO G20 Climate, Energy and Sustainable Finance Network demands urgent action following the release of the second Global Tipping Points Report. The report has declared that the world has already breached the first major climate tipping point with the widespread mortality of warm-water coral reefs. The ACG20 says three immediate, non-negotiable actions […]
# Die Europese Unie het sy 19de pakket van sanksies teen Rusland aanvaar met banke, kripto-geldeenheid-transaksies, energie infrastruktuur en organisasies in Indië en China as teikens. Die sanksies sluit in ‘n verbod op die invoer van vloeibare aardgas uit Moskou van Januarie 2027 af, strenger reëls oor olietransaksies en nuwe optrede teen skepe wat sanksies […]
# ʼn FBI-ondersoek het tot die inhegtenisneming van minstens 30 mense gelei wat huidige en gewese NBA-spelers en -afrigters insluit. Hulle is na bewering betrokke by weddenskappe en knoeiery in sport waarby die mafia betrek word. Dit sluit in die Portland Trail Blazers se hoofafrigter, Chauncey Billups, Miami Heat se Terry Rozier, en die voormalige […]
# The European Union has adopted its 19th package of sanctions against Russia, targeting banks, cryptocurrency exchanges, energy infrastructure, and organisations in India and China. The sanctions include a ban on liquefied natural gas imports from Moscow as of January 2027, tighter rules on oil transactions, and fresh action against ships involved in sanctions evasion. […]
