# The UK government is calling for an investigation after the Israeli Defence Force fired warning shots at diplomats visiting the flashpoint West Bank city of Jenin. The delegation comprised ambassadors and diplomats representing 31 countries, including Italy, Canada, Egypt, Jordan, the UK, China and Russia. The IDF said troops fired warning shots after the diplomats […]
# The South African National Defence Force has provided clarity regarding the foreign allowance structure for troops deployed in external missions. This follows revelations that the SANDF soldiers deployed to the Democratic Republic of Congo under the Southern African Development Community Mission reportedly received only 34-thousand-rand per month, despite SADC allocating 108-thousand-rand per soldier. SANDF’s […]
# Soccer: Tottenham Hotspur defeated Manchester United 1-0 to win the Europa League final in Bilbao, Spain. Brennan Johnson’s first-half goal proved decisive as Tottenham won their first trophy in 17 years. By winning the Europa League, Ange Postecoglou’s men have qualified for the Champions League next season. United will not play any European competition […]
# The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development has condemned the fatal shooting of a 25-year-old woman close to the Blue Downs Magistrate’s Court in Cape Town earlier this week. This comes after last month, a man was shot and killed in the Wynberg Magistrate’s Court. The department’s spokesperson, Kgalalelo Masibi, says this was not a […]
# The EFF says it is proud that its legislative and political agenda, led by leader Julius Malema has shaken the corridors of imperialism in Washington. US president Donald Trump blindsided his counterpart, Cyril Ramaphosa, during their meeting in the White House on Wednesday by playing video clips of Malema singing about killing white people. […]
# Die Verenigde Nasies sê geen hulp is nog in Gaza versprei nie, ondanks vragmotors met onder meer meel, babakos, mediese toerusting en farmaseutiese medisyne, wat die grens begin oorsteek het. Die Israelse premier Benjamin Netanyahu het Sondag die elf weke lange versperring opgehef, wat ‘n basiese hoeveelheid voedsel toelaat om Gaza binne te gaan. […]
# Die ANC-studiegroep in Internasionale Betrekkinge en Samewerking glo president Cyril Ramaphosa se ontmoeting met sy Amerikaanse eweknie, Donald Trump, sal positiewe uitkomste oplewer tot voordeel van alle Suid-Afrikaners. Die twee leiers vergader vandag by die Withuis. Die studiegroep sê die besoek bied ʼn belangrike geleentheid om diplomatieke bande te versterk, ekonomiese samewerking te verbeter […]
# Die Nasionale Vergadering het ‘n verslag aanvaar vir die aanbevole boonste skenkingsperk vir politieke partye en die openbaarmakingsperk vir politieke partye, onafhanklike kandidate en onafhanklike verteenwoordigers. Die portefeuljekomitee oor Binnelandse Sake, het aanbeveel dat die boonste perk vir skenkings op 30-miljoen-rand gestel word en die openbaarmakingsperk op 200-duisend-rand in ‘n spesifieke boekjaar. Die komiteevoorsitter, […]
# Twee Kaapstadse wetstoepassingsbeamptes is op aanklagte van ontvoering en afpersing gearresteer. Dit volg na ‘n interne ondersoek deur die Veiligheids- en Sekuriteitsondersoekeenheid. Die beamptes wat lede van die Metaaldiefstaleenheid was het na bewering twee mans in Khayelitsha ontvoer en ‘n losprys vir hulle vrylating geëis. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Veiligheid en Sekuriteit, JP Smith, sê […]
