# Russia has showcased what it calls the biggest drone factory in the world, broadcasting rare footage from inside a plant assembling the deadly attack drones it fires at Ukraine on a daily basis. The video, published yesterday by Zvezda, a TV channel owned by the Russian Defence ministry, showed workers with their faces blurred […]
# Die Departement van Internasionale Betrekkinge en Samewerking het ‘n joernalis van die Times of Israel, Paula Slier, gekritiseer oor die verspreiding van roekelose en ongestaafde bewerings dat Suid-Afrika Hamas ondersteun het voor sy aanvalle op Israel op 7 Oktober 2023. Die departement se woordvoerder, Chrispin Phiri, het Slier in ‘n ope brief veroordeel omdat […]
# Ekurhuleni mayor Doctor Xhakaza has called for calm following violent protests in Tembisa over the controversial fixed electricity surcharge. The city has suspended the fixed charge to allow for further public consultations and to find affordable, long-term solutions. Xhakaza told the media efforts are underway to engage stakeholders, improve communication, and support indigent households […]
# Die Departement van Gesondheid in Gauteng sê oudmynwerkers in Ekurhuleni het tot 22 Augustus tyd om te registreer vir onopgeëiste maatskaplike sekerheidsvoordele gekoppel aan beroepsiektes. Registrasie het vandag geopen by hospitale in Vosloorus, Germiston, Boksburg en Tsakane. Die departement se woordvoerder, Motalatale Modiba, het oudmynwerkers wat kwalifiseer aangemoedig om hul mynbou- en identiteitsdokumente saam […]
# Pous Leo het telefonies met die president van die Palestynse Owerheid, Mahmoud Abbas, gepraat, oor die konflik in Gaza en geweld in die Wesoewer. Dit was die eerste amptelike gesprek tussen die twee mans sedert Leo as pous verkies is. Die Vatikaan sê die pous het die dringendheid beklemtoon om hulp aan die kwesbaarstes […]
# Pope Leo spoke by phone to the president of the Palestinian Authority, Mahmoud Abbas, about the conflict in Gaza and violence in the West Bank. It was the first official conversation between the two men since Leo’s papacy began. The Vatican says the pope emphasised the urgent need to provide assistance to those most […]
# The Department of International Relations has criticised Times of Israel journalist Paula Slier for spreading reckless and unverified claims that South Africa supported Hamas before the October 7 attacks on Israel. In an open letter, department spokesperson Chrispin Phiri condemned Slier for amplifying the statements of a self-proclaimed lobbyist, Justin Lewis, despite a lack […]
# Sokker: Liverpool het sy visier nou op die doelskieter van Eintracht Frankfurt, Hugo Ekitike, vir 1,6-miljard-rand, na berigte dat Alexander Isak van Newcastle nie te koop is nie. Onsekerheid oor Darwin Nunez se toekoms by Anfield maak die saak meer dringend met The Liverpool Echo wat berig dat die klub oop is vir aanbiedinge […]
# The Gauteng Health Department says ex-mine workers in Ekurhuleni have until 22 August to register for unclaimed social security benefits linked to occupational diseases. Registration opened today at hospitals in Vosloorus, Germiston, Boksburg, and Tsakane. The department’s Motalatale Modiba urged eligible ex-mine workers to bring their mining and identity documents to access compensation and […]