# President Volodymyr Zelensky says support for Ukraine’s air defences and winter preparation will be the main focus of his visit to Canada. He adds important meetings and agreements were planned for the visit, during which he would meet prime minister Mark Carney. Ukraine’s air-defence problem has become particularly acute as Russia intensifies drone and […]
# Die Amerikaanse president, Donald Trump, het beloof om 80-duisend-rand aan elke volwasse Amerikaner te betaal indien sy Republikeinse Party in November se tussenverkiesing beheer behou oor die Huis van Verteenwoordigers en die Senaat. Hy het die omstrede belofte gemaak tydens ‘n marathontoespraak op die Republikeinse tussenverkiesingskongres in Dallas. Dit kan meer as 16-duisend-miljard-rand kos. […]
# United Nations Resident Coordinator in South Africa, Nelson Muffuh, says the country faces a critical challenge of turning ambitious development plans into real results. Muffuh shared his views with the SABC, saying South Africa has strong foundations on policies, reforms and partnerships, but implementation remains critical. With unemployment at 33.6-percent and economic growth at […]
# Iran veroordeel die Internasionale Atoomenergie-agentskap se besluit oor sy beweerde versuim om aan kernverpligtinge te voldoen. Die raad van goewerneurs van die Verenigde Nasies se kernwaghond het Teheran na die VN-Veiligheidsraad verwys omdat hy versuim om toegang tot sy voorraad kernmateriaal te verleen vir inspeksie. Die voorstel is deur Amerika, Frankryk, Brittanje en Duitsland […]
# US president Donald Trump has vowed to pay every American adult citizen 80-thousand-rand if his Republican Party retains the House and Senate in November’s midterm elections. He made the controversial pledge during a marathon speech at the Republican midterm convention in Dallas. Reports estimate this will cost over 16-trillion-rand. Trump claims his second term […]
# Die Afrika-ontwikkelingsbank het ‘n reaksieplan ter waarde van tot 82-miljard-rand goedgekeur om Afrikalande te help tydens die wêreldwye energie- en kunsmiskrisis. Die plan sal befondsing voorsien om voedsel-, energie- en kunsmisvoorrade te beskerm en kwesbare huishoudings ondersteun. Die bank sal elke land se kwesbaarheid beoordeel volgens die erns van hul energie- en kunsmisuitdagings en […]
# Iran has condemned the International Atomic Energy Agency’s resolution on its alleged nuclear non-compliance. The United Nations’ atomic watchdog’s board of governors referred Tehran to the UN Security Council over failure to provide access to and verification of its nuclear material stocks. The resolution was drafted by the US, France, the UK and Germany. […]
# The African Development Bank has approved a response plan worth up to 82-billion rand to help African countries deal with the global energy and fertiliser crisis. The package will provide financing to protect food, energy and fertiliser supplies, while supporting vulnerable households. The package will be demand-driven, and countries will apply for support based […]
# President Donald Trump sê die oorlog teen Iran sal onmiddellik na die Amerikaanse middeltermyn-verkiesing in November eindig. Sy gewildheid daal in meningspeilings en hy kom onder druk van sy eie Republikeinse Party om die oorlog te beëindig. Brent-ruolie se prys het gister die eerste keer sedert Julie bo 100-dollar per vat gestyg ná verskerpte […]
