# Griekeland is bekommerd oor die politieke situasie in die buurland, Turkye, nadat Istanboel se magtige opposisie-burgemeester, Ekrem Imagoglu, in hegtenis geneem is. Regeringswoordvoerder Pavlos Marinakis sê die ondermyning van die regsorde en burgerlike vryhede kan nie geduld word nie. Hy sê Ankara sal oortuigende antwoorde moet verskaf oor enige moontlike skending van dié beginsels. […]
# Greece has warned the political situation in neighbouring Turkey was “worrying” in the wake of the arrest of Istanbul’s powerful opposition mayor Ekrem Imamoglu. A government spokesman Pavlos Marinakis says the undermining of the rule of law and civil liberties cannot be tolerated. He added that Ankara would have to provide convincing answers for […]
# Die voormalige Suid-Afrikaanse ambassadeur in die Verenigde State, Ebrahim Rasool, sê hy is nie spyt dat hy tot persona non grata verklaar en uit Washington geskop is nie. Hy en sy vrou Rosieda het gisteroggend by die Kaapstadse Internasionale Lughawe aangekom. Hy is uit die VSA geskors oor sy opmerkings oor president Donald Trump […]
# Pous Franciskus is terug in die Vatikaan nadat hy gister uit die Gemelli-hospitaal in Rome ontslaan is. Die 88-jarige pous is op 14 Februarie in die hospitaal opgeneem en gediagnoseer met ‘n lugweginfeksie en dubbele longontsteking. Hy het sy eerste openbare verskyning gemaak kort voordat hy ontslaan is en ‘n skare mense buite die […]
# Die voormalige Suid-Afrikaanse ambassadeur in die Verenigde State, Ebrahim Rasool, sê die regering moet voortgaan om dialoog en bande met Amerika na te streef, selfs in die lig van misleidende en skadelike uitvoerende bevele. Hy is tot persona non grata verklaar en uit Washington geskop vir opmerkings oor president Donald Trump se administrasie. Rasool […]
# Atletiek: Die 23-jarige Prudence Sekgodiso het Suid-Afrika se eerste goue medalje op die Binnenshuise Wêreldkampioenskap in Nanjing, China, gewen. Sy het die 800-meter vir vroue in ‘n puik tyd van een minuut-58,40-sekondes gewen, met Nigist Getachew van Ethiopië tweede en Patricia Silva van Portugal derde. Sekgodiso se goud is die land se tweede medalje […]
# Pope Francis has returned to the Vatican after being discharged from Rome’s Gemelli Hospital on Sunday. The 88-year-old pontiff was admitted to hospital on the 14th of February, and subsequently diagnosed with a respiratory tract infection and double pneumonia. He made his first public appearance shortly before being discharged, addressing a crowd of people gathered […]
# Former South African ambassador to the United States, Ebrahim Rasool, says government must continue to pursue dialogue and engagement with America, even in the face of misguided and damaging executive orders. He was declared persona non grata and expelled from Washington for comments he made related to president Donald Trump’s administration. Rasool arrived back […]
# Former South African ambassador to the United States, Ebrahim Rasool, says he has no regrets after he was declared persona non grata and expelled from Washington. He and his wife Rosieda arrived Sunday morning at the Cape Town International Airport. He was expelled from the US over his comments on president Donald Trump’s administration. Rasool […]