# Today is World Sight Day, a day that aims to raise awareness about the importance of maintaining healthy vision. The theme this year is #LoveYourEyes. This day also highlights the global effort to eliminate preventable blindness and improve the quality of life for individuals with vision loss. Worldwide, 2.2-billion people have near or distant visual impairments, […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa het die minister van Verdediging en Militêre Veterane, Angie Motshekga, as waarnemende president aangestel, aangesien beide die president en adjunkpresident, Paul Mashatile, tans in die buiteland is. Ramaphosa het Woensdag ‘n amptelike besoek aan Ierland afgelê en sal vandag die Global Gateway Forum in Brussel, België, bywoon. Mashatile is op ‘n […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Defence and Military Veterans minister, Angie Motshekga, to serve as acting president, as both the president and deputy president, Paul Mashatile, are currently out of the country. Ramaphosa undertook an official visit to Ireland on Wednesday and will today attend the Global Gateway Forum in Brussels, Belgium. Mashatile is […]
# Die KwaZulu-Natalse polisiekommissaris Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi sê die land kan in vlamme opgaan as besonderhede oor interne ANC-veldtogbetalings bekend gemaak word. Mkhwanazi het aan die Parlement se ad hoc-komitee gesê sekere amptenare is betrokke by politieke inmenging, en die sakeman Brown Mogotsi het toegang gehad het tot sensitiewe polisie-inligting. Brown het na bewering finansiële steun […]
# Die polisiekommissaris van KwaZulu-Natal, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, sê sekere joernaliste het sensitiewe sekerheidinlgiting gepubliseer, wat polisie-operasies bedreig. In getuinenis voor die parlement se ad hoc-komitee, sê Mkhwanazi die lekkasies het polisiebedrywighede en beamptes wat aan geklassifiseerde sake werk, in gevaar gestel. Hy het die Staatsveiligheidsagentskap versoek om teen diegene wat verantwoordelik is op te tree […]
# Rusland sê die momentum om ‘n vredesooreenkoms in Oekraïne te bereik, na Vladimir Putin en Donald Trump se presidensiële beraad in Alaska, het grootliks verdwyn. Die twee leiers het in Augustus ontmoet, maar kon geen ooreenkoms bereik oor die beëindiging van die drie-en-‘n-half jaar lange oorlog nie. Diplomatieke pogings het sedertdien ook misluk, met […]
# Krieket: Australië se kaptein, Pat Cummins, kan minstens die eerste toets in die reeks om die As teen Engeland misloop. ‘n Knaende rugprobleem verhoed dat hy kan begin boul, slegs ses weke voor die begin van die eerste toets in Perth die 21ste van volgende maand. Dis volgens berigte ook moontlik dat Cummins die […]
# KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi says some journalists have published sensitive security information, putting police operations at risk. Testifying before Parliament’s ad hoc committee, Mkhwanazi said the leaks have endangered police operations and officers working on classified cases. He urged the State Security Agency to act against those responsible, warning that the disclosure of […]
# Russia says the momentum towards reaching a peace deal in Ukraine, following Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump’s presidential summit in Alaska, had largely gone. The two leaders met in August, but failed to reach any kind of agreement on ending the three-and-a-half year war. Diplomatic efforts to end the fighting have since floundered, with […]
