# The UK-based charity The Donkey Sanctuary says almost six-million donkeys are slaughtered annually for Chinese medicine, with severe knock-on effects for African villagers who rely on the animals. It is driven by an increase in China’s production of ejiao, a product marketed as a health supplement that uses collagen from donkey skins. China, whose […]
# The High Court in Milimani has suspended the Communications Authority of Kenya’s directive blocking live coverage of demonstrations. This comes after 16 people died in fresh protests marking the anniversary of a deadly tax bill protests, and the death of political blogger Albert Ojwang in police custody. Justice Chacha Mwita ruled that the order […]
# ‘n Senior afvaardiging van Afrikaner-leiers het ʼn hoëvlak-vergadering met senior amptenare van die Withuis in Washington gehou. Die afvaardiging het bestaan uit die leier van die Vryheidsfront Plus, Corné Mulder, die uitvoerende raadsvoorsitter van die Suider-Afrikaanse Agri-insiatief, Theo de Jager, en die uitvoerende hoof van die Nasionale Werkgewersvereniging van Suid-Afrika, Gerhard Papenfus. Die amptenare […]
# Die Verenigde Nasies sê geweld teen kinders in situasies van gewapende konflik het in 2024 ongekende vlakke bereik. Die jongste verslag oor Kinders en Gewapende Konflik het 41-duisend-370 ernstige oortredings teen kinders bevestig waarvan 36-duisend-221 in 2024 gepleeg is. Die sekretaris-generaal se spesiale verteenwoordiger vir kinders en gewapende konflik, Virginia Gamba, sê baie oortredings […]
# A senior delegation of Afrikaner leaders held a high-level meeting with senior officials from the White House in Washington on Wednesday. The delegation comprised Freedom Front Plus leader, Corné Mulder, Southern African Agri Initiative executive board chairperson, Theo de Jager, and National Employers’ Association of South Africa chief executive, Gerhard Papenfus. During the meeting, […]
# The United Nations says violence against children in armed conflict situations reached unprecedented levels in 2024. The latest report on Children and Armed Conflict verified 41-thousand-370 grave violations against children, of which 36-thousand-221 were committed in 2024. Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict, Virginia Gamba, says while many of the violations occurred […]
# Die Oscar-benoemde Frans-Kanadese rolprentmaker Denis Villeneuve is gekies om die volgende James Bond-fliek te regisseer. Hy het onlangs die uiters suksesvolle lokettreffers Dune en Dune: Part Two geregisseer. Villeneuve sê hy is ‘n ywerige Bond-aanhanger, aangesien hy grootgeword het met James Bond-flieks saam met sy pa, sedert Sean Connery in Dr No. Die soektog […]
# Oscar-nominated French-Canadian filmmaker Denis Villeneuve has been picked to direct the next James Bond movie. He most recently directed the hugely successful blockbusters Dune and Dune: Part Two. Villeneuve says he is a die-hard Bond fan, as he grew up watching James Bond films with his father, ever since Dr. No with Sean Connery. The search is […]
# President Donald Trump sê die korrupsiesaak teen Israel se eerste minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, is ʼn heksejag. Die 75-jarige Netanyahu is in 2019 aangekla van omkopery, bedrog en vertrouensbreuk. Hy word beskuldig dat hy tien-duisende dollar se sigare en sjampanje van ʼn miljardêr Hollywood-vervaardiger aanvaar het in ruil vir hulp met persoonlike en sakebelange. Trump […]