# Die Wits-universiteit se Klimaatsrisiko-modelleringsprojek het ʼn toelaag van die Bezos Earth Fund se AI Grand Challenge for Climate and Nature ontvang. Die fase een-toelaag van sowat 925-duisend-rand sal die grensverskuiwende projek lei wat daarop gemik is om weervoorspelling reg oor Afrika te hervorm. Die projek is gekies vir sy moontlikhede om ʼn groot klimaat- […]
# The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research says urgent action is needed to avoid, reduce and reverse land degradation in South Africa. According to the National biodiversity assessment conducted by the South African National Biodiversity Institute, about 50-percent of the country’s ecosystems are categorised as threatened. Threatened ecosystem types are concentrated in the Fynbos […]
# Real Reform for ECD verwelkom die behoud van tien-miljard-rand in die begroting vir nuwe befondsing van vroeëkinderontwikkelingsprogramme. Die fonds sal na verwagting die subsidie van 17-rand per kind per dag tot 24-rand verhoog. Dit sal ook toegang tot die ontwikkelingsprgoramme vr nog 700-duisend kinders tot die ouderdom van vyf jaar ondersteun. Real Reform sê […]
# Prince William, in collaboration with United for Wildlife, has launched a new, groundbreaking documentary series titled Guardians. The six-part docuseries offers a rare insight into the dangerous work of wildlife rangers operating on the front lines of conservation worldwide. The series follows stories from rangers working in South Africa’s Kruger National Park, the Central […]
# Twee transito-rooftog verdagtes is gister in ‘n skietgeveg met die polisie by Wasbank naby Ladysmith in KwaZulu-Natal dood. ‘n Polisiewoordvoerder, Robert Netshiunda, sê die twee verdagtes was na bewering tussen 2022 en Maart vanjaar betrokke by minstens ses transito-rooftogte in KwaDukuza, Verulam, Phoenix, Greytown, Nyomi en Langlaagte. Hy sê hulle het inligting opgevolg oor […]
# The suspect accused of killing two young Israeli embassy staff members outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington on Wednesday evening has been charged with first-degree murder. Elias Rodriguez has also been charged with the murder of foreign officials and related firearm charges. At least one of the charges, using a firearm to commit murder, […]
# Cricket: Ollie Pope scored an unbeaten 169 as England reached 498 for three in their first innings at stumps on day one of their one-off Test against Zimbabwe at Trent Bridge. Ben Duckett and Zak Crawley were also impressive with the bat, scoring 140 and 124 respectively. This is Zimbabwe’s first Test in England […]
# Die Gautengse LUR vir Paaie en Vervoer, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, het die onlangse nuwe vlaag taxigeweld in dele van die provinsie veroordeel. Die afgelope weke het gewelddadige voorvalle plaasgevind waar taxibestuurders en hul assistente vermoor en taxidienste ontwrig is. Die departement se woordvoerder, Lesiba Mpya, sê die gewelddadige optrede ondermyn die regering se pogings om […]
# The National Lotteries Commission’s board has resolved to appeal the judgment regarding the appointment of a new operator of the National Lottery. The High Court in Pretoria has ordered minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Parks Tau, to determine the successful applicant for the fourth national lottery licence by no later than May 28. This […]
