# Robert Redford, die hartebreker Hollywood-akteur en Oscar-wenner regisseur is oorlede in die ouderdom van 89. Sy agent, Cindi Berger, het aan CNN gesê hy het in sy huis in Sundance in die berge van Utah, omring deur sy geliefdes, gesterf. Beroemd vir hoofrolle in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid en All the President’s […]
# Robert Redford, the dashing Hollywood leading man and Oscar-winning director has died at the age of 89. His publicist Cindi Berger told CNN he passed away at his home at Sundance in the mountains of Utah, surrounded by those he loved. Known for his starring roles in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and […]
# Israel het vroegoggend sy langverwagte grondaanval op Gaza-stad geloods, kort nadat die besoekende Amerikaanse minister van Buitelandse Sake, Marco Rubio, Israel se doelwit goedgekeur het om Hamas in Gaza te vernietig. ‘n Ondersoek van die Verenigde Nasies het Israel intussen aangekla van volksmoord in die Palestynse streek, en eerste minister Benjamin Netanyahu en ander […]
# Die Hooggeregshof in Pretoria het die Lungu-familie se aansoek om appèl aan te teken teen ‘n uitspraak wat Zambië toelaat om voormalige president Edgar Lungu vir ‘n staatsbegrafnis te repatrieer, met koste van die hand gewys. Lungu is op 5 Junie in ‘n hospitaal in Pretoria dood waar hy behandeling ontvang het. Sy familie […]
# Israel launched its long anticipated ground assault on Gaza City before dawn today, shortly after visiting US Secretary of State Marco Rubio backed its goal of eradicating Hamas in Gaza. A United Nations probe, meanwhile, charged Israel with committing “genocide” in the Palestinian territory and accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other top officials […]
# The High Court in Pretoria has dismissed with costs the Lungu family’s bid to appeal a ruling allowing Zambia to repatriate former president Edgar Lungu for a state funeral. Lungu died on 5 June at a Pretoria hospital where he was receiving treatment. His family requested he be buried in South Africa following disputes with […]
# ‘n Mylpaal-ooreenkoms van die Wêreldhandelsorganisasie het in werking getree wat miljarde-rand se skadelike visvang-subsidies verbied. Die ooreenkoms, wat deur Brasilië, Kenia, Tonga en Viëtnam goedgerkeur is, verbied subsidies vir oorbeviste voorrade en visvang in internasionale waters. Regerings bestee tans jaarliks 614-mijard-rand aan sulke subsidies, hoofsaaklik deur China, die Europese Unie, Amerika, Suid-Korea en Japan. […]
# Die presidents- en parlementêre verkiesing in Malawi het begin met 17 name op die stembrief. Politieke ontleders verwag dat die wedloop tussen president Lazarus Chakwera en sy voorganger, Peter Mutharika, sal wees. Albei word beskuldig van korrupsie en wanbestuur. Die verkiesing vind plaas terwyl die land worstel met inflasie van meer as 27-persent, ernstige […]
# Malawi’s presidential and parliamentary elections have begun with 17 names on the ballot. Political analysts say the contest is expected to be between president Lazarus Chakwera and his predecessor Peter Mutharika. Both main contenders face accusations of corruption and mismanagement. The vote comes as the country grapples with inflation above 27-percent, severe fuel shortages […]
