# The United Nations Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine has condemned the deadly wave of Russian missile and drone strikes over the weekend. At least 12 people, including three children, were killed in widespread strikes in the Kyiv region. Ukrainian officials confirmed that Russia launched 298 drones and 69 missiles. The UN says the […]
# EFF leader Julius Malema says US president Donald Trump will never intimidate him. During his meeting with president Cyril Ramaphosa at the Oval Office last week, Trump called for Malema to be arrested for singing “Kill the Boer”, and also continued to push the false narrative of a genocide against whites in the country. […]
# EFF leader Julius Malema has criticised president Cyril Ramaphosa for failing to defend the Constitutional Court’s ruling, which ruled that the “Kill the Boer” song is not hate speech. He addressed supporters in Koppies, Free State, on Sunday. US president Donald Trump played a video of Malema chanting the song during his Oval Office […]
# An investigation has been opened after the discovery of the bodies of five skiers in the mountains near Switzerland’s luxury Zermatt resort. According to police, a rescue helicopter was sent to survey an area around the Rimpfischhorn after climbers alerted authorities to abandoned skis near the summit. A search led to the discovery of […]
# Die antieke Belgiese stad Brugge vra toeriste om op te hou om keistene uit sy geskiedkundige strate te steel. Die strate word deur UNESCO as Middeleeuse strate beskou. Die plaaslike politikus Franky Demon sê na raming verdwyn 50 tot 70 stene elke maand en dit kos gelykstaande aan vier-duisend-rand per vierkante meter om hulle […]
# Belgium’s ancient city of Bruges is asking tourists to stop stealing cobblestones from its historic streets. The streets of Bruges are UNESCO-recognized medieval streets. Local politician Franky Demon says an estimated 50 to 70 cobblestones disappear every month and it costs the equivalent of around four-thousand-rand per square meter to replace them and fix […]
# In sy jongste dreigement oor handel met Europa het president Donald Trump planne aangekondig om vanaf 1 Junie, ‘n 50-persent heffing in te stel op goedere wat uit die Europese Unie ingevoer word. Hy regverdig die nuwe maatreël deur te wys op die beduidende handelstekort tussen die VSA en die EU, wat hy as […]
# Die voormalige president Thabo Mbeki sê Afrika moet belê in die ontwikkeling van vaardighede wat die ekonomiese groei van Afrika sal bevorder. Hy het gister die 15de jaarlikse Thabo Mbeki-lesing in Dar es Salaam in Tanzanië aangebied, onder die tema, Stand van die Vasteland – herlewing van die Afrika-renaissance. Mbeki sê Afrika moet die […]
# In his latest threat to trade with Europe, president Donald Trump of the United States has announced plans to impose a 50-percent tariff on goods imported from the European Union from 1 June. He justified this measure by pointing to the significant trade deficit between the US and the EU, which he described as […]