# Stellenbosch University’s professor of Education, Jonathan Jansen, is among 92 distinguished scholars who have been elected to the British Academy’s Fellowship. The scholars have been recognised for their outstanding contributions to the humanities and social sciences. This year, 58 new Fellows have been elected from 25 universities across the United Kingdom, alongside 30 International […]
# Die Wêreldvoedselprogram sê geweld teen burgerlikes wat hulp soek is onaanvaarbaar. Volgens berigte het die Israelse weermag gister 67 mense doodgeskiet terwyl hulle in die noorde van Gaza op hulpvragmotors van die Verenigde Nasies gewag het. Die voedselprogram sê die voorval het plaasgevind ten spyte van Israelse owerhede se versekering dat humanitêre operasies sal […]
# Japan’s prime minister Shigeru Ishiba says he has no plans to quit, despite his coalition party losing its upper house majority in the tightly-contested elections. His Liberal Democratic Party and coalition partner Komeito needed 50 seats to secure the 248-seat upper chamber, in an election in which half the seats were up for grabs, […]
# The World Food Programme has condemned violence against civilians seeking aid as completely unacceptable. The Israeli military killed at least 67 people waiting for United Nations aid trucks in northern Gaza on Sunday. The WFP says this violent incident comes despite assurances from Israeli authorities that humanitarian operational conditions would improve, including that armed […]
# Ten minste 67 mense is gister in Israelse geweervuur in Gaza dood terwyl hulle gewag het op VN-hulpvragmotors deur die noordelike Zikim-kruising. Meer as 150 mense is gewond, sommige kritiek. Nog ses mense is in Khan Younis dood, ook terwyl hulle op hulp gewag het. Die Israelse weermag sê hulle het waarskuwingskote afgevuur om […]
# Die sekretaris-generaal van die ANC, Fikile Mbalula, het die party se standpunt oor selfbeskikking vir Wes-Sahara verdedig en die president van die MK-party, Jacob Zuma, beskuldig dat hy ‘n manteldraaier is. Hy het gister die party se nasionale werkkomiteevergadering met die Wes-Kaapse provinsiale uitvoerende komitee in Kaapstad bygewoon. Mbalula het gesê hy is nie […]
# At least 67 people were killed by Israeli gunfire in Gaza while waiting for United Nations aid trucks entering through the northern Zikim crossing on Sunday. More than 150 people were wounded, some critically. Six others were killed in Khan Younis, also while waiting for aid. The IDF says that it had fired warning […]
# ANC secretary general Fikile Mbalula has defended the party’s stance on self-determination for Western Sahara, and accused MK Party president Jacob Zuma of being a sell-out. He was speaking on the sidelines of the party’s national working committee meeting with the Western Cape provincial executive committee in Cape Town on Sunday. Mbalula said he […]
# Ten minste 14 mense is dood in vloede en grondstortings na dae van gietende reën in Suid-Korea. Die land se rampbeheerkantoor sê hulle vrees die dodetal kan styg terwyl reddingspogings voortduur, met 12 mense wat as vermis aangegee is. Byna 10-duisend mense is regdeur die streek uit hulle huise ontruim nadat die reën Woensdag […]