# The likes of Elton John, EMPIRE founder and CEO, Ghazi Shami, and afrobeats superstar, Tems, were recognised at Billboard’s inaugural Global Power Players event in London. The event celebrated music industry leaders from across the world. John collected the Creators’ Champion Award, in recognition for standing up for the creative industry, and calling for fair […]
# Die Universiteit van Pretoria het personeellede en departemente gelukgewens wat benoem is as finaliste in die 27ste Nasionale Wetenskap en Tegnologie Forum-South32-toekennings. Die toekennings wat as die “Wetenskap Oscars” bekend staan, gee erkenning aan buitengewone bydraes tot wetenskap, ingenieurswese, tegnologie en vernuwing. Die universiteitspersoneel en -departemente is in verskeie kategorieë benoem, insluitend Groen Ekonomie, die […]
# Die Vryheidsfront Plus in Gauteng het sy kommer uitgespreek oor ‘n uitbreking van bek-en-klouseer by Karan Beef se Heidelberg-fasiliteit. Tans is daar 120-duisend-beeste by die voerkraal en slegs twee persent is met die siekte besmet. Mari Boshoff van die VF Plus sê Karan Beef is een van die dorp se grootste werkgewers en bydraers […]
# Author Bernardine Evaristo has been awarded The Women’s Prize Outstanding Contribution Award, a one-off literary honour to mark the 30th anniversary year of the Women’s Prize for Fiction. The accolade is in honour of her career’s work, which includes her Booker-winning novel Girl, Woman, Other, and Mr. Loverman, which was recently adapted as a […]
# Die GOOD-party sê die DA se omstrede poging om die Jive Cape Town Funny Festival in ʼn partypolitieke fondsinsameling te verander, is gefnuik. Die fees het 600-duisend-rand staatsgeld van Stad Kaapstad ontvang. Dis ʼn oortreding van die geleentheidsbeleid, wat verbied dat staatsfondse gebruik word om politieke partye te ondersteun. Jonathan Cupido van GOOD sê […]
# Die burgemeester van Tshwane, Nasiphi Moya, het haar verbind tot die goedkeuring van ‘n landboustrategie in vennootskap met die landbousektor. Sy het onlangs ‘n gesprek met belanghebbendes uit die landbou-, voedsel- en dranksektore belê om die weg te baan vir inklusiewe groei, volhoubaarheid en innovasie in die landbousektor. Moya se woordvoerder, Zintle Mahlati, sê […]
# Golf: World number one Scottie Scheffler has secured his spot on the 2025 US Ryder Cup team, becoming the first automatic qualifier for the biennial competition set to take place at Bethpage Black in Long Island, New York. This marks the 28-year-old’s third consecutive Ryder Cup appearance. Scheffler will be joined by five other […]
# The United Nations Security Council has failed to pass a resolution calling for an immediate and permanent ceasefire in Gaza, after the US vetoed the resolution. The resolution also demanded the release of all hostages held by Hamas and the safe and unhindered distribution of humanitarian aid at scale into Gaza. Acting US Ambassador […]
# Die Stad Tshwane het WhatsApp-kanale opgestel wat in al sewe sy streke onmiddellike toegang sal gee tot inligting oor dienslewering. Die groepe sal bestuur word deur streeksamptenare en die metro se kommunikasie-personeel. Burgemeester Nasiphi Moya se woordvoerder, Zintle Mahlati, sê die groepe mag nie vir politieke boodskappe gebruik word nie, en is nie ontwerp […]
