# Rugby: Ireland’s Dan Sheehan will captain the British and Irish Lions on his debut when they face Western Force in Perth, Australia, on Saturday. Coach Andy Farrell has responded to their defeat to Argentina in Dublin last week by making 13 changes. Garry Ringrose, James Lowe, Joe McCarthy and Josh van der Flier will […]
# Soccer: Defending champions England will face Germany in the final of the 2025 Under-21 European Championship in Bratislava, Slovakia, on Saturday. Liverpool’s Harvey Elliott scored twice as the Young Lions beat the Netherlands 2-1 in the semifinals, to make it through to their second successive Euros final. Germany defeated France 3-0 to make the final. […]
# Motorsport: Six young riders will represent South Africa at the FIM Junior Motocross World Championship and Cup in Romagné, France, next weekend. The team consists of Kabelo Ledwaba, Evan Frost, Brody Bircher, Cassie van Zyl, Trey Cox and Tristan Durow. This year’s edition will feature competitors from a record 38 nations. Motorsport South Africa […]
# Die Universiteit van die Witwatersrand het die beste plekke vir woudaanplantings uitgestippel. Die navorsing identifiseer gebiede waar herbebossingspogings mense én ekostelsels kan bevoordeel. Dit verskaf noodsaaklike data vir boomaanplantingsprojekte en om onbedoelde omgewingskade te vermy. Die programleier, Sally Archibald, waarsku in ‘n onderhoud met eNCA die aanplant van bome op verkeerde plekke kan ‘n […]
# Navorsers van die Universiteit van die Witwatersrand se laboratorium vir Robotika, Outonome Intelligensie en Leer verskuif die grense van kunsmatige intelligensie. Dit is deur die ontwikkeling van masjiene wat kan loop, praat, melk in ‘n koppie gooi, en selfs antieke fossielgrotte verken. Die span is besig met die ontwikkeling van robotverkenners, wat strek van […]
# Die GOOD-party het ‘n formele voorlegging ingedien waarin hulle beswaar maak teen die Stad Kaapstad se voorgestelde verkoop en herontwikkeling van ‘n gedeelte van die Athlone-stadion-gebied. Die metro het onlangs ‘n formele openbare deelnameproses begin oor hul voorstel om ‘n gedeelte van die stadion se parkeerarea langs Klipfonteinweg te verkoop vir gemengde gebruiksontwikkeling. Suzette […]
# A senior delegation of Afrikaner leaders held a high-level meeting with senior officials from the White House in Washington on Wednesday. The delegation comprised Freedom Front Plus leader, Corné Mulder, Southern African Agri Initiative executive board chairperson, Theo de Jager, and National Employers’ Association of South Africa chief executive, Gerhard Papenfus. During the meeting, […]
# The United Nations says violence against children in armed conflict situations reached unprecedented levels in 2024. The latest report on Children and Armed Conflict verified 41-thousand-370 grave violations against children, of which 36-thousand-221 were committed in 2024. Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict, Virginia Gamba, says while many of the violations occurred […]
# Die Landbounavorsingsraad doen ‘n beroep op die regering om dringend kleinboere se infrastruktuuruitdagings in die Oos-Kaap, te takel. Die raad sê swak paaie, ‘n gebrek aan bergingsfasiliteite en beperkte marktoegang verhoed steeds boere om hul bedrywighede in winsgewende besighede te omskep. Mthuthuzeli Magadlela van die raad het aan die SABC gesê baie gewas- en […]