# Die Wes-Kaapse LUR vir Gesondheid en Welstand, Mireille Wenger, moedig vroue aan om hulle vroegtydig vir borskanker te laat toets. Oktober is Borskanker-bewustheidsmaand. Navorsing toon meer as die helfte van vroue word eers gediagnoseer wanneer die siekte op ʼn gevorderde stadium is. Ongeveer 80-persent borskanker-gevalle is vroue by wie die enigste risikofaktore geslag en […]
# Die Stad Kaapstad se Direktoraat vir Veiligheid en Sekuriteit het in net meer as ʼn week tydens voortgesette misdaadvoorkomingsoperasies in die metro op 22 vuurwapens beslag gelê. In die week van 19 tot 25 Oktober het beamptes vuurwapens herwin in gebiede soos Steenberg, Hanover Park, Delft, Nyanga, Philippi, Atlantis, Milnerton en Bonteheuwel. Dit sluit […]
# Die minister van Hoër Onderwys en Opleiding, Buti Manamela, moedig voornemende studente, veral dié wat tans in graad 12 is, aan om vir die 2027 akademiese jaar by die Nasionale Finansiële Hulpskema vir Studente aansoek te doen vir befondsing. Aansoeke sluit Vrydag. Die departement se woordvoerder, Matshepo Seedat, sê die skema het teen 19 […]
# Rugby: Thirty-seven-year-old Kurtley Beale is back in the Wallabies squad for the first time since 2024. He is among three additions for the Nations Championship Northern Series. The 95-Test-capped Beale replaces Hunter Paisami, who is unavailable for the tour due to personal reasons. James Ramm is the latest uncapped prospect to receive a call-up, while Kalani […]
# Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the country must establish a strong, right-wing national government, emphasising that no leader should rule through the backing of Israeli Arabs, whose parties posted strong gains in the elections. Exit polls show Netanyahu’s governing bloc tied with the opposition grouping led by former military chief Gadi Eisenkot on […]
# Die vakverbond COSATU sê hy verskerp sy verkiesingsveldtog en werwingspogings om beide die ANC en SAKP te ondersteun in aanloop tot die plaaslikeregeringsverkiesing. Hy ondersteun albei politieke partye ingevolge ʼn resolusie wat by sy 15de nasionale kongres aanvaar is. COSATU se hoofsekretaris, Zingiswa Losi, sê hulle ondersteuning gaan saam met hoë verwagtings soos werkskepping, […]
# The deputy minister of Water and Sanitation, Jack Bloom, says Gauteng can save billions of rands and improve water supply by reducing water losses. The province currently loses or fails to account for about 48-percent of its water. Physical water losses through burst and leaking pipes alone amount to an estimated 431-billion litres annually. […]
# The International Atomic Energy Agency says there is an urgent need for international inspectors to gain verification access to Iran’s nuclear facilities under the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons safeguards agreement. The nuclear watchdog has been struggling to get information on Tehran’s nuclear material, such as its stockpile of highly enriched uranium. IAEA Director General […]
# ActionSA het aan Tshwane se burgemeester, Nasiphi Moya, geskryf en gevra dat die onafhanklike ondersoek na die Bronkhorstspruit-krisis ook vasstel of amptenare se optrede of gebrek aan optrede polities gemotiveerd was. Die krisis hou verband met ʼn tekort aan chloor by die watersuiweringsaanleg wat veroorsaak het dat meer as 800 mense maagdermsiekte opdoen. ActionSA […]
