# Cricket: Sanjog Gupta from India has been appointed as the seventh CEO of the International Cricket Council, taking over from Australian Geoff Allardice who stepped down in January. In March, the ICC embarked on a global recruitment process to find the perfect candidate, receiving over two-thousand-500 applications from candidates across 25 countries. Gupta says […]
# Today is World Chocolate Day, a perfect day to indulge in the rich, creamy goodness of the delicacy. Chocolates have a diverse history that traces back to over five-thousand-300 years ago, when the Mayo-Chinchipe culture first domesticated cocoa beans in Ecuador. Many of the best-loved chocolate bars, including Cadbury’s Flake, Milky Way, KitKat, Aero and […]
# Die nasionale polisiekommissaris, Fannie Masemola, sal na verwagting hierdie week bywerking verskaf oor die voortsetting van polisiebedrywighede wat misdaadvoorkoming en -bestryding betref. Hy sal ook ‘n aankondiging doen oor ‘n waarnemende afdelingskommissaris vir Misdaadintelligensie. Die polisie se nasionale woordvoerder, Athlenda Mathe, sê die land kan verseker wees dat daaglikse misdaadbestrydingsoperasies en normale wetstoepassings-take by […]
# ‘n Baanbreker-sonkragoplossing wat in samewerking met die Universiteit van die Witwatersrand ontwikkel is, hou groot belofte in vir gemeenskappe wat sukkel met toegang tot krag. Die kern van die stelsel is Power Brick, ‘n sterk 12-volt litium-ioon-eenheid wat sonkrag kan gebruik en by die netwerk kan inskakel. Die uitvoerende hoof van Peco Power, Dorian […]
# Soccer: Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis says they are ready to begin their Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title defence against Ghana in Morocco this evening. South Africa, ranked second in Africa, is in Group C with Ghana, Mali and Tanzania. The Ghanaians return to the women’s continental competition after an absence of seven […]
# ʼn Oudstudent aan die Fort Hare-universiteit se Fakulteit Landbou en Wetenskap, Wandile Nikelo, verander lewens in die Oos-Kaap deur sy Sakhikamva Landbou- en Ontwikkelingsinstituut. Hy takel werkloosheid onder die jeug en voedselonsekerheid deur jongmense toe te rus met praktiese landbou- en entrepreneursvaardighede. Die instituut is in 2021 geregistreer en het sedertdien tientalle jongmense uit […]
# A 12-member jury has found Australian woman Erin Patterson guilty on three charges of murder. During a lunch in July 2023, she served her estranged husband’s parents, Don and Gail Patterson, and his aunt, Heather Wilkinson, beef wellington laced with poisonous mushrooms. She was also found guilty of the attempted murder of Wilkinson’s husband. […]
# ActionSA in Gauteng bring vandag oorsigbesoeke aan verskeie gesondheidsgeriewe in Ekurhuleni. ʼn Partywoordvoerder, Tumelo Tshabalala, sê dit volg na toenemende kommer van mediese personeel en inwoners oor die verslegtende toestand by staatsklinieke in die metro. Hy sê die situasie word vererger deur die toevloei van onwettige immigrante wat mediese hulp soek en lei tot […]
# Die Gautengse Gesondheidsdepartement sê Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Akademiese Hospitaal en Chris Hani Baragwanath Akademiese Hospitaal ondervind tans tegniese probleme met hul telefoonstelsels. Daar word vermoed dat dit verband hou met beskadigde optiese veselkabels. Die departement se woordvoerder, Motalatale Modiba, sê gevalle is by Telkom aangemeld, en tegnici werk aktief om die probleem dringend op […]
