# Die Treatment Action Campaign en SECTION27 is ernstig gekant teen die plan om UNAIDS te sluit omdat dit ‘n verwoestende uitwerking sal hê op die lewens van miljoene mense wat geraak word deur MIV/VIGS. Die Verenigde Nasies se agentskap wat op die MIV/VIGS pandemie fokus, kan so vroeg as die einde van volgende jaar […]
# ʼn Skietvoorval by ʼn Amerikaanse immigrasie- en doeane-veldkantoor in Dallas het tot een immigrasie-aangehoudene se dood gelei en twee ander is beseer. Beamptes sê ʼn voorlopige ondersoek toon die verdagte het van ʼn naasliggende gebou lukraak losgebrand op die ICE-gebou en ʼn bussie waarin die slagoffers was. Die skieter het homself daarna om die […]
# Netbal: Die Suid-Afrikaanse onder 21-span is deur na die kwarteindronde van die Netbal Jeug-wêreldbeker in Gibraltar. Die Baba-Proteas is steeds onoorwonne by die toernooi ná ʼn gemaklike 85-35-sege oor Fidji in hul laaste Groep D-wedstryd. Suid-Afrika, wat tot dusver slegs vyfde kon kom by die toernooi, takel vandag die Cook-eilande vir ʼn plek in […]
# Eskom sê alle noodsaaklike veiligheidstelsels by die Koeberg-kernaanleg in Kaapstad is ten volle funksioneel, word noukeurig gemonitor en voortdurend verbeter in ooreenstemming met streng kern-veiligheidstandaarde. Dit volg na berigte dat die noodsaaklike moniteringstelsel by die kragstasie foutief is en toetse herhaaldelik uitgestel word. Eskom-woordvoerder Daphne Mokwena sê hulle sal voortgaan om te belê in […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa sê konflik, ontheming, ekonomiese skokke en die klimaat het vordering in gesondheid en ontwikkeling omgekeer. Hy was medevoorsitter van die Netwerk van Wêreldleiers se geleentheid oor vroue-, kinder- en jeuggesondheid in New York. Ramaphosa sê sedert verlede jaar het belangrike programme vir vroue-, kinder- en jeuggesondheid ineengestort of ervaar ernstige tekorte. […]
# The Treatment Action Campaign and SECTION27 have strongly opposed the imminent plans to shut down UNAIDS, saying this will have a devastating impact on the lives of millions of people living with and affected by HIV/AIDS. The United Nations agency focusing on the HIV/AIDS pandemic could close by the end of next year, as […]
# A shooting at a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement field office in Dallas has left one immigration detainee dead and two others injured. Officials say a preliminary investigation determined the suspect had opened fire from an adjacent building, shooting indiscriminately at the ICE building, including at a van where the victims were shot. The […]
# Netball: The South African under-21 team are through to the quarterfinals of the Netball World Youth Cup in Gibraltar. The Baby Proteas retained their unbeaten run at the tournament with a comfortable 85-35 victory over Fiji in their final Pool D match. South Africa, whose best-ever finish at the tournament is fifth, will face […]
# Eskom says all safety-critical systems at the Koeberg nuclear power station in Cape Town are fully functional, carefully monitored, and continuously improved in line with strict nuclear safety standards. This follows reports that the vital monitoring system at the power station has malfunctioned, and tests have been repeatedly delayed. Eskom spokesperson Daphne Mokwena says […]
