# The South African Bone Marrow Registry has found its first stem cell match through a global donor drive. Bradley Peters, from the United Kingdom, matched with a patient in South America after joining the campaign during an awareness event last year. The drive, called Matches on the Map, was started by transplant survivor Robin […]
# Die 64-jarige Tania Morkel het haar doelwit om 64-duisend-rand in te samel, bereik nadat sy 38 van 64 beplande klimtogte teen Tafelberg voltooi het. Die poging is ter ere van die Wildernis-soek-en-reddingspan wat haar lewe in 2023 gered het ná ʼn byna noodlottige val. Morkel sê haar vasberadenheid het sterk gebly ondanks terugslae soos […]
# ʼn BA-student aan die Universiteit van KwaZulu-Natal, Anelisa Ngubane, moedig studente aan om ʼn geleentheid om in die buiteland te studeer, met ope arms en ʼn oop gemoed aan te gryp. Die 23-jarige student het onlangs ʼn semester by die Universiteit van Tours in Frankryk deurgebring. Ngubane se hoofvakke is Digitale Kuns en Frans, […]
# Sixty-four-year-old Tania Morkel has surpassed her 64-thousand-rand fundraising goal after completing 38 of 64 planned Table Mountain climbs. The challenge honours the Wilderness Search And Rescue team who saved her life following a near-fatal fall in 2023. Despite setbacks, including illness and personal strain, Morkel says her determination remains strong. She aims to continue […]
# University of KwaZulu-Natal Bachelor of Arts student, Anelisa Ngubane, is encouraging students to embrace the opportunity of studying abroad with an open heart and mind. The 23-year-old recently spent a semester abroad at the University of Tours in Tours, France. Ngubane, who is majoring in Digital Art and French, says the experience significantly enhanced […]
# Dis vandag Wêreld-boekedag waarop boeke, skrywers, illustreerders en bowenal, lesers, wêreldwyd gevier word. Vanjaar se tema handel oor die verskeidenheid boeke vir elke smaak. Die Verenigde Nasies-agentskap UNESCO sê die tema beklemtoon hoe belangrik insluiting en verskeidenheid in lees is. Hy moedig lesers aan om verskillende stemme, standpunte en kulture deur letterkunde te ondersoek […]
# Leerders met outisme in Suid-Afrikaanse skole met gebrekkige hulpbronne trek voordeel uit iSchoolAfrica se iPad-leerprogram vir gestremdes. Die inisiatief, wat by Via Nova School in Pretoria bekendgestel is, voorsien leerders van aanpasbare gereedskap wat kommunikasie en sosiale ontwikkeling ondersteun. Spesiale iPads en ondersteunende toepassings help leerders om hindernisse te oorkom sonder duur toestelle. Die […]
# Today is World Book Day, a global celebration of books, authors, illustrators, and most importantly, readers. This year’s theme is Read Your Way: Diverse Books for Every Mind. UNESCO says the theme emphasises the importance of inclusion and diversity in reading. It encourages readers to explore different voices, perspectives, and cultures through literature, promoting […]
# Die Noordwes-Universiteit sê sy mediese skool wat eersdaags tot stand kom, sal die NWU Desmond Tutu Skool vir Geneeskunde heet. Die besluit is geneem in oorleg met die Aartsbiskop Desmond Tutu-trust vir intellektuele eiendom en is só goedgekeur. Die amptelike benoemingseremonie het Dinsdag plaasgevind waar die adjunk-minister van gesondheid, Joe Phaahla, teenwoordig was. Die […]