# ‘n Bekende Australiese vrugbaarheidskliniek het om verskoning gevra nadat die verkeerde embrio ingeplant is vir ‘n vrou wat toe geboorte geskenk het aan ‘n ander paar se baba. Monash IVF bedryf meer as 100 klinieke. Die kliniek het om privaatheidsredes nie die pare se name genoem nie, en wou ook nie sê wanneer die […]
# ’n Dieretuin in Engeland het die geboorte van ’n tweeling van kritiek bedreigde katoenkop-tamaryn-apies verwelkom. Die babas, wat op 3 April gebore is, is die derde stel nakomelinge vir ouers Gurt en Mico in die Marwell-dieretuin naby Winchester in Hampshire. Die spesie word kritiek bedreig, hoofsaaklik weens ontbossing, habitatvernietiging en onwettige troeteldierhandel in Colombië. […]
# Today marks 24 years since the Ellis Park tragedy in Johannesburg during the Soweto derby between Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs. Forty-three spectators were killed and 117 injured when overcrowding led to a deadly stampede. A commission led by Judge Bernard Ngoepe found that poor crowd control, corruption, and neglect of local and world […]
# A major Australian fertility clinic has apologised for giving the wrong embryo to a woman who then gave birth to another couple’s baby. Monash IVF operates more than 100 clinics across Australia. The clinic has not named the couples involved, nor has it responded to questions about when the baby was born, or who […]
# A zoo in England has welcomed the birth of twins to a pair of critically endangered cotton-top tamarins. The babies, born on 3 April, are the third set of offspring for parents Gurt and Mico at Marwell Zoo near Winchester in Hampshire. The species is critically endangered mainly due to deforestation, habitat destruction and […]
# Prince Harry met war victims in Ukraine yesterday when he visited a clinic which rehabilitates wounded military personnel and civilians. He was accompanied by a group from the Invictus Games Foundation, including four veterans who had been through similar rehabilitation. Lviv has frequently been targeted with Russian missiles and the visit was not announced […]
# Die Nasionale Kunstefees het die ses ontvangers van die 2025 Standard Bank Jong Kunstenaar-toekennings bekendgemaak. Dit gee erkenning aan kunstenaars jonger as 35 jaar in verskeie dissiplines. Sedert dit begin het, het die toekennings al meer as 180 regisseurs, akteurs, beeldende kunstenaars, toneelskrywers, musikante, choreograwe en dansers vereer vir hul bydrae tot die kunssektor. […]
# Die Akademie vir Rolprentkuns en -wetenskap wat die Oscars toeken, sal ‘n nuwe Waagtoertjie-kategorie tydens die 2028-seremonie bekendstel. Dit is die jongste kategorie wat by die Oscars gevoeg word sedert verlede jaar se Prestasie in Rolverdeling, wat volgende jaar sy eerste toekenning sal oorhandig. Die bestuurshoof van die akademie, Bill Kramer, sê waagtoertjies was […]
# The National Arts Festival has revealed the six recipients of the 2025 Standard Bank Young Artist Awards. The awards recognise artists under the age of 35 across various art disciplines. Since its inception, the awards have honoured over 180 directors, actors, artists, playwrights, musicians, choreographers, and dancers, highlighting their significant contributions to the arts […]
