# United Nations secretary general António Guterres says he is alarmed that Israel plans to expand ground operations in Gaza. Israel’s security cabinet has approved a plan to expand its military offensive against Hamas, which includes the capture of Gaza and the holding of its territory. The cabinet also approved, in principle, a plan to […]
# Motorsport: Formula One team, Alpine, is reportedly considering dropping Jack Doohan from the upcoming Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix at Imola in Italy. The 22-year-old rookie is yet to score points this season. The Australian was forced to retire from the Miami Grand Prix after a collision with Racing Bulls’ Liam Lawson. Pierre Gasly has scored […]
# ‘n Professor van die Universiteit van Johannesburg, Philiswa Nomngongo span nanotegnologie in om waterbesoedelingstowwe op te spoor en te verwyder. Nanotegnologie bied instrumente soos sensors en membrane om gifstowwe op te spoor en te verwyder. Die Departement van Water en Sanitasie se 2023 Bloudruppel-oudit het bevind dat 46-persent van die land se water besoedel […]
# Die burgemeester van Kaapstad, Geordin Hill-Lewis, het die vonnisoplegging in Wes-Kaapse Hooggeregshof verwelkom vir die twee mans wat die sewejarige Emaan Solomons in Februarie 2020 doodgeskiet het. Emaan het in kruisvuur van bendegeweld beland toe sy buite haar huis in Ocean View gespeel het. Eben Basson en Chivargo Fredericks is elk 35 jaar tronk […]
# Johannesburg se metropolisie sê hy sal voortgaan om onwettige bedrywighede te bekamp. Dit volg op die inhegtenisneming van 115 motoriste in een week vir bestuur onder die invloed van alkohol. Die JMPD-woordvoerder, Xolani Fihla, sê die syfer beklemtoon die gevaar van dronkbestuur en beklemtoon hul toewyding. Hy sê padveiligheid is ‘n gedeelde verantwoordelikheid:
# The Department of Sport, Arts and Culture is calling for nominations for the National Arts and Culture Awards. The NACAs comprise seven categories and 30 awards including visual arts and crafts, literary works, and design and creative services. Minister Gayton McKenzie says these awards play a vital role in the creative industry by recognising excellence, […]
# Stars ascended the steps of the Metropolitan Museum in New York for the biggest night in fashion, the Met Gala. This year’s theme is Superfine: Tailoring Black Style. Some of the notable celebrities included Rihanna, who wore a Marc Jacobs dress, Simone Biles’ blue Harbison Studio dress, a nod to the impact of indigo […]
# Die Universiteit van Pretoria het ‘n eredoktorsgraad in Handel toegeken aan ‘n voormalige ouditeur-generaal van Suid-Afrika, Terence Nombembe. Dit is vir sy bydraes tot rekeningkunde en die ouditberoep. Hy het van 2006 tot 2013 as ouditeur-generaal gedien en was die eerste swart Suid-Afrikaner wat hierdie posisie in die organisasie se eeu lange geskiedenis beklee […]
