# Standard Bank says the South African Reserve Bank’s decision to increase interest rates by 25 basis points comes at a difficult time, with farmers already facing higher fuel, fertiliser and other input costs. The rate increase is aimed at keeping inflation under control. Standard Bank’s Brendan Jacobs says continued uncertainty in global oil markets and the […]
# Foreign secretary Ed Miliband has warned Iran Britain will not tolerate intimidation, threats, or hostile activity on UK soil from groups linked to the country. He met with his Iranian counterpart, Abbas Araghchi, on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York yesterday. Over a week ago, British intelligence services uncovered […]
# MeatCo in Namibië het verdere uitvoere van beesvleis en die slag van diere opgeskort nadat ‘n uitbreking van bek-en-klouseer bevestig is. Tien beeste het positief getoets op ‘n kommersiële plaas in die Karasburg-staatsveearts-distrik in die Khara-streek. Dit het daartoe gelei dat die regering beheermaatreëls ingestel het, insluitend die opskorting van in- en uitvoer van […]
# Die minister van Internasionale Betrekkinge en Samewerking, Ronald Lamola, sê die herstel van vertroue in multilateralisme sal nie plaasvind sonder betekenisvolle hervorming van globale bestuur, hoofsaaklik die Verenigde Nasies se Veiligheidsraad, nie. Hy het die Algemene Vergadering van die VN in New York toegespreek waar hy gevra het vir ‘n permanente posisie vir Afrika […]
# MeatCo in Namibia has suspended further beef exports and slaughter operations following the confirmation of a foot-and-mouth disease outbreak. Ten cattle tested positive at a commercial farm in the Karasburg state veterinary district in the Khara region. This led to government introducing control measures, including the suspension of imports and exports of cloven-hoofed animals. […]
# Die minister van Internasionale Betrekkinge en Samewerking, Ronald Lamola, sê Israel se voortgesette oortreding van internasionale en humanitêre reg kom neer op volksmoord. Hy het die Verenigde Nasies se Algemene Vergadering in New York toegespreek. Suid-Afrika het in Desember 2023 by die Internasionale Strafhof ʼn saak teen Israel aanhangig gemaak en aangevoer dat hy […]
# Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Ronald Lamola says restoring trust in multilateralism will not happen without meaningful reform of global governance, principally the United Nations Security Council. He addressed the UN General Assembly in New York, where he called for Africa to have a permanent seat at the Security Council. Lamola says Africa […]
# Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola, says Israel’s continued violations of international and humanitarian law constitute genocide. He addressed the United Nations General Assembly in New York. South Africa instituted proceedings against Israel in the International Court of Justice in December 2023, alleging violations of its obligations under the Genocide Convention in relation […]
# President Donald Trump sê Amerika en China kan voortgaan om ‘n verhouding te bou wat voorspoed en veiligheid vir toekomstige geslagte sal bevorder. Hy het ‘n staatsdinee vir die Chinese president Xi Jinping gehou en dit was sy eerste besoek aan die Withuis in meer as ‘n dekade. Die besoek vind plaas in ‘n […]
