# Cosatu verwelkom president Cyril Ramaphosa se komende besoek aan Amerika om president Donald Trump te ontmoet. Trump het sedert die begin van sy tweede termyn in Januarie Suid-Afrika beskuldig van volksmoord teen wit Afrikanerboere en dat hulle grond afgevat word. Amerika is Suid-Afrika se tweede grootste handelsvennoot na China. Matthew Parks van Cosatu sê […]
# Cosatu welcomes president Cyril Ramaphosa’s pending visit to the US to meet president Donald Trump. Since starting his second term in January, Trump has accused South Africa of orchestrating a genocide against white Afrikaner farmers and seizing their land. The US is South Africa’s largest trading partner after China. Cosatu’s, Matthew Parks, says the visit […]
# Iran is skynbaar bereid om toegewings teenoor Amerika te maak oor sy kernwapenprogram in ruil vir die onmiddellike opheffing van ekonomiese sanksies. Dit volg nadat president Donald Trump Katar gevra het om Iran te oorreed om sy kernprogram te laat vaar. ‘n Raadgewer oor kernwapens vir Iran se opperleier, Ali Shamkhani, sê hulle is […]
# Die Vryemarkstigting sê beleidsmakers wil nie ʼn realistiese, feitgebaseerde benadering tot die skepping van rykdom, ekonomiese groei en selfs bestuur aanvaar nie. Die stigting sê al gee president Cyril Ramaphosa voor hy wil 1,2-duisend-miljard-rand se regstreekse beleggings lok, dra sy regering se beleid niks by tot dié doel nie. Hy sê buitelandse beleggers word […]
# Die Parlement se portefeuljekomitee oor Internasionale Betrekkinge en Samewerking vra die speaker van die Nasionale Vergadering, Thoko Didiza, om ‘n regsmening te bekom oor moontlike aanklagte teen AfriForum en Solidariteit. Die komitee se voorsitter, Supra Mahumapelo, sê die organisasies is aan die voorpunt met die verspreiding van waninligting oor Suid-Afrika in Amerika. Dit volg […]
# Iran is reportedly prepared to make concessions related to its nuclear programme with the US, in exchange for the immediate lifting of economic sanctions. This comes after president Donald Trump urged Qatar to wield its influence over Iran to persuade it to give up its nuclear programme. Nuclear adviser to the Iranian Supreme Leader, […]
# The Free Market Foundation says policymakers don’t care about adopting a realistic, fact-based approach to wealth creation, economic growth, or even governance. The foundation says, that despite president Cyril Ramaphosa’s professed desire to attract 1.2-trillion-rand in direct investment, his government’s policies do not add to this goal. It says foreign investors and companies are […]
# Parliament’s portfolio committee on International Relations and Cooperation wants National Assembly speaker, Thoko Didiza, to get a legal opinion on the possibility of charging AfriForum and Solidarity. The committee’s chairperson, Supra Mahumapelo, says the organisations are at the forefront of spreading misinformation about South Africa to the US. This follows the departure of 49 […]
# Tennis: Third seed Carlos Alcaraz has set up a semifinal meeting with Lorenzo Musetti at the Italian Open. The Spaniard saw off Britain’s Jack Draper, 6-4, 6-4, as he continues his quest for a maiden title in Rome. Musetti ended Germany’s Alexander Zverev’s title defence with a 7-6, 6-4 win to become the third […]