# Former International Relations and Cooperation minister, Naledi Pandor, has raised concerns over South Africa’s position amid global power shifts. Speaking at Sol Plaatje University in Kimberley in the Northern Cape, she warned that the country is caught in the US’s struggle for global dominance. Pandor also stressed the need for a more inclusive and […]
# The US has delayed a 47-billion-rand climate finance package for South Africa, raising concerns it may be blocked entirely. At a recent meeting, US officials prevented the approval of a nine-billion-rand disbursement, which would have unlocked further funding. The move adds to tensions between the nations, as past US actions include halting funding for […]
# Die tweemalige wêreldswaargewigbokskampioen George Foreman is in die ouderdom van 76 oorlede. Sy familie het die nuus op Instagram bekendgemaak. Die Amerikaner het in 1974 ‘n beroemde botsing teen sy landgenoot Muhammed Ali verloor in ‘n wêreldtitelgeveg in Kinshasa in wat nou die Demokratiese Republiek die Kongo is en bekendgestaan het as die “Rumble […]
# Atletiek: Suid-Afrika se Olimpiese silwermedaljewenner, Akani Simbine, het die bronsmedalje ingepalm in die 60-meter vir mans op die wêreld-binnenshuise kampioenskap in Nanjing, China. Hy het in die halfeindronde sy persoonlike beste tyd van 6,53-sekondes behaal en in die eindstryd derde geëindig in 6,54, na Jeremiah Azu van Brittanje en die Australiër Lachlan Kennedy. Dit […]
# Two-time world heavyweight boxer George ehas died, aged 76. His family announced the news on Instagram. The American famously lost to compatriot Muhammed Ali in a world title fight in Kinshasa in the now-aday Democratic Republic of Congo in 1974, known as the “Rumble in the Jungle”. He won 76 out of his 81 […]
# Athletics: South African Olympic silver medal winner Akani Simbine claimed the bronze medal in the 60-metres for men at the world indoor championships in Nanjing, China. He posted his personal best time of 6.53-seconds in the semifinal before ending third in 6.54 behind Briton Jeremiah Azu and Australian Lachlan Kennedy in the final. This […]
# Motorsport: Defending MotoGP world champion Jorge Martin, who suffered two pre-season crashes, hopes to be back for the fourth round of this year’s championship. The Spaniard has missed the opening two rounds and had announced that he would not race in Austin, Texas, next weekend. The next race is in Qatar on 12 and […]
# Motorsport: Die verdedigende MotoGP-wêreldkampioen, Jorge Martin, hoop om terug te wees in die vierde ronde van vanjaar se kampioenskap na twee ernstige ongelukke voor die begin van die seisoen. Die Spanjaard het reeds die eerste twee rondes misgeloop en aangekondig dat hy nie volgende naweek in Austin, Texas, sal deelneem nie. Die wedren daarna […]
# AfriForum verwelkom die terugtrekking van ‘n Noord-Kaapse polisie-opdrag wat vereis dat amptelike dokumente slegs in Engels mag wees. Die opdrag is uitgereik deur die adjunk-provinsiale kommissaris, Luntu Ngubelanga, maar het hewige teenkanting van AfriForum, Solidariteit en die Kaapse Forum ontvang. Klagtes aan die Pan-Suid-Afrikaanse Taalraad en regstappe is oorweeg. Alana Bailey van AfriForum noem […]
