# Britain’s interior ministry has agreed to adapt immigration arrangements to help several dozen students from Gaza take up fully funded United Kingdom university places next month. It is understood the students will be permitted to undergo biometric checks in a third country before travelling on to the UK to take up their places. However, […]
# France has returned three colonial-era skulls to Madagascar, including one believed to be a Malagasy king beheaded by French troops during a 19th century massacre. The skull presumed to be that of King Toera and two others from the Sakalava ethnic group were handed over at a ceremony at the French culture ministry. French […]
# Catholic and Greek Orthodox priests and nuns will remain in Gaza City despite Israel’s plan for a military takeover. The religious communities said in a joint statement evacuation orders were already in place for several neighbourhoods in Gaza City. Hundreds of displaced people have taken shelter in the Greek Orthodox compound of Saint Porphyrius […]
# Die millitêre aanklaer van die Demokratiese Republiek die Kongo vra die doodstraf vir oudpresident Joseph Kabila. Hy word in sy afwesigheid verhoor op aanklagte van oorlogsmisdade, hoogverraad en steun aan die M23-rebelle. Bewerings sluit in moord, marteling, verkragting en ‘n komplot teen president Félix Tshisekedi se regering. Kabila, wat sedert 2023 oorsee woon, ontken […]
# The Democratic Republic of Congo’s military prosecutor is seeking the death penalty for former president Joseph Kabila. He is being tried in absentia on charges of war crimes, treason, and backing the M23 rebels. Allegations include murder, torture, rape, and plotting against president Félix Tshisekedi’s government. Kabila, living abroad since 2023, denies the charges. […]
# Die Konstitusionele Hof het die Lungu-familie se aansoek van die hand gewys vir ‘n regstreekse appèlaansoek teen ‘n volbankuitspraak wat die Zambiese regering se reg erken om oudpresident Edgar Lungu se liggaam vir ‘n staatsbegrafnis te repatrieer. Die hof het bevind die familie het nie ‘n sterk saak gestel vir ‘n regstreekse aansoek nie, […]
# The Constitutional Court has dismissed the Lungu family’s application for a direct appeal against a full bench judgment affirming the Zambian government’s right to repatriate former President Edgar Lungu for a state funeral. The court found that the family had not made a sufficient case for a direct route, meaning the established legal process […]
# Australië het die Iranse ambassadeur, Ahmad Sadeghi, verban en beskuldig dat die land aandadig is aan anti-semitiese brandstigtingsaanvalle in Sydney en Melbourne. Dit is die eerste keer sedert die Tweede Wêreldoorlog dat Australië ‘n ambassadeur verban. Eerste minister Anthony Albanese sê intelligensiedienste het tot die gevolgtrekking gekom dat Iran minstens twee antisemistiese aanvalle uitgevoer […]
# Die Departement van Vroue, die Jeug en Persone met Gestremdhede is diep bekommerd oor onlangse berigte rakende beweerde werkaanbiedings op sosiale media wat gemik is op jong Suid-Afrikaanse vroue tussen 18 en 22 vir werksgeleenthede in Rusland. Die woordvoerder, Cassius Selala, sê die departement erken Suid-Afrika worstel met onaanvaarbare hoë jeugwerkloosheid, veral onder jong […]