# The Department of Home Affairs says none of the 268 Nigerian nationals repatriated from South Africa yesterday evening were in the country legally. About one-thousand Nigerians have registered for repatriation ahead of the June 30th deadline set by anti-migrant groups, with 500 being cleared. Of the 500, 268 were undocumented. The department’s Immigration and […]
# The US launched new strikes against targets in Iran for the second consecutive day, after president Donald Trump warned that they would resume attacks, citing slow progress in negotiations for a deal to end the war. The US Central Command says Iranian military surveillance capabilities, communication systems, and air defence sites were targeted. In […]
# Die Verenigde Nasies se sekretaris-generaal, António Guterres, waarsku oor die gevolge van toenemende geweld in die Midde-Ooste en vra volle ondersteuning vir ʼn tweestaat-oplossing. Vredesonderhandelinge tussen Amerika en Iran het tans ʼn dooiepunt bereik terwyl onlangse aanvalle dreig om die vordering wat reeds gemaak is, te ontspoor. Guterres het gister die Veiligheidsraad toegespreek en […]
# Die minister van Internasionale Betrekkinge en Samewerking, Ronald Lamola, sê hy erken onlangse spanning oor buitelanders het Suid-Afrika se verhoudings in Afrika geraak, maar waarsku teen waninligting. Volgens berigte uit Ghana is twee Nigeriërs dood en 15 Ghanese in die hospitaal opgeneem nadat hulle tydens onlangse betogings teen buitelanders aangerand is. Lamola het aan […]
# President Donald Trump sê Iran het te lank geneem om ‘n ooreenkoms te onderhandel en sal nou die prys moet betaal. Dit volg nadat die twee mekaar aangeval het nadat ‘n Amerikaanse helikopter vroeër hierdie week afgeskiet is. Die Amerikaanse weermag het Iranse lugverdediging, grondbeheerstasies en radarterreine geteiken. In vergeldingsaanvalle het Teheran Amerikaanse basisse […]
# United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, has warned about the consequences of escalating violence in the Middle East, and has urged full support for a two-State solution. Peace negotiations between the US and Iran currently remain deadlocked, while a recent exchange of strikes threatens to derail progress already made. Addressing the Security Council yesterday, Guterres […]
# Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola, says he acknowledges that recent anti-foreigner tensions have affected South Africa’s relations in Africa, but has pushed back against misinformation. This comes as recent reports from Ghana claim that two Nigerians were killed and 15 Ghanaians were hospitalised after they were assaulted during an anti-foreigner protest […]
# US president Donald Trump says Iran has taken too long to negotiate a deal and will now have to pay the price. This comes after the two sides exchanged strikes following the downing of an American helicopter earlier this week. The US military targeted Iranian air defence, ground control stations, and surveillance radar sites. […]
# Sokker: Die bekroonde FIFA-gelyste Somaliese skeidsregter Omar Artan het ‘n warm verwelkoming in Mogadisjoe ontvang nadat hy toegang tot die VSA geweier is. Hy sou as skeidsregter by die FIFA Klubwêreldbeker optree. Somalië se Ministerie van Jeug en Sport het die besluit veroordeel en gesê dit ondermyn billikheid ten spyte van diplomatieke pogings. Artan, […]