# Stellenbosch University has revealed a prestigious lineup of this year’s honorary doctorate recipients. Each year, the university confers honorary doctorates upon extraordinary individuals who have excelled in their fields, demonstrating a legacy of commitment and vision that inspires future generations. This year’s recipients are Nobel Laureate and internationally acclaimed author, professor Abdulrazak Gurnah, disaster management […]
# South African author, book coach, and professional speaker, Kim Vermaak, has been nominated for the prestigious 2026 Woman of Stature Awards South Africa. Now in its 11th year, the awards celebrate and honour exceptional women who are making a significant impact across various sectors. Vermaak has been recognised for her remarkable contributions to publishing […]
# Award-winning South African comedian Stuart Taylor will be bringing his latest stand-up masterpiece, Odd Man Out, to the Baxter Theatre in Cape Town and Johannesburg’s Theatre on the Square in November. His newest show takes an honest and hilarious look at what it means to be a little out of place and why being the […]
# Die Durban Universiteit vir Tegnologie se Studentedienstoekennings vier die uitstaande talente en merkwaardige bydraes van studente wat die doelwitte van ENVISION 2030 bevorder. Die toekenningseremonie vereer individue en groepe vir hulle betekenisvolle bydrae tot die universiteitsgemeenskap. Vanjaar se Studentedienstoekennings het agt kategorieë bevat, wat elk ‘n unieke aspek van studente-uitnemendheid en -prestasie toelig. Onder […]
# The Durban University of Technology’s Student Services Awards celebrated the outstanding talents and remarkable contributions of students who have advanced the goals of ENVISION 2030. The award ceremony honoured individuals and groups who have made a meaningful impact within the university community. This year’s Student Services Awards featured eight categories, each highlighting a unique […]
# Die president van Kameroen, Paul Biya, is vir ‘n agtste termyn herkies sedert sy bewind in 1982 begin het. Die Konstitusionele Raad het die 92-jarige amptelik as die wenner verklaar. Biya, wat nou die wêreld se oudste president is, het presidensiële termynbeperkings in 2008 geskrap en het aanhoudend herverkiesings gewen. Sy hoofuitdager, Issa Tchiroma […]
# Cameroon’s president Paul Biya has been re-elected for an eighth term in office, extending his rule that began in 1982. The Constitutional Council officially declared the 92-year-old the winner. Biya, who is now the world’s oldest president, scrapped presidential term limits in 2008 and has consistently secured re-election. His main challenger, Issa Tchiroma Bakary, […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Reguleringsowerheid vir Gesondheidsprodukte het ‘n nuwe MIV-voorkomingsinspuiting bekendgestel, bekend as Lenacapavir. Die sesmaandelikse inspuiting, wat deur Gilead ontwikkel is, kan gebruik word deur volwassenes en tieners wat meer as 35-kilogram weeg, en moet gepaardgaan met veilige seksgebruike soos die gebruik van kondome. Yuven Gounden van SAHPRA sê die reguleerder het die medisyne […]
# The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority has approved a new HIV prevention injection called Lenacapavir. The six-monthly injection, developed by Gilead, can be used by adults and teenagers weighing at least 35 kilograms and must be combined with safer sex practices, such as condom use. SAHPRA’s Yuven Gounden says the regulator reviewed the […]