# Social entrepreneur from Kenya, Kennedy Odede, and Canadian indigenous social worker, Brenda Reynolds, are the 2025 Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela Prize laureates. Established by the United Nations in 2014, the prize is awarded every five years to two individuals whose work reflects Mandela’s legacy of leadership, humility, service, and unity across borders. UN Secretary General, […]
# The Dan and Rose Qeqe Foundation has introduced golf to four township schools in Gqeberha by donating clubs and balls as part of a new initiative. Aimed at promoting diversity in school sports, the programme hopes to nurture young talent and shift perceptions of golf as an elite sport. By creating access in underserved […]
# The inaugural Kultura Festival will make its debut in South Africa with Symphony and Song at the Curro Durbanville High School Theatre in Cape Town on June 22nd. This family-friendly concert features the Cape Town Philharmonic Youth Orchestra and soprano Zanne Stapelberg, performing classical, operatic, and musical theatre pieces. The event seeks to celebrate […]
# Mongiwa Hazel Ntuli is set to become one of the University of Pretoria’s youngest-ever graduates later this year. She obtained a degree in Actuarial Science, which she completed at the age of 17. Hazel began her university studies in 2022, having accelerated through primary and secondary school after her academic talents became clear at […]
# COSATU het akteur Presley Chweneyagae geprys vir sy impak wat hy deur die kunste op jeugontwikkeling en gemeenskapsopheffing gehad het. Die kunstenaar is gister op 40-jarige ouderdom oorlede weens natuurlike oorsake. Woordvoerder van Cosatu, Nonzuzo Dlamini, het sy nalatenskap geloof, van die Oscar-bekroonde film Tsotsi tot sy rol as Cobra in The River. Sy […]
# The Congress of South African Trade Unions has praised actor Presley Chweneyagae for his impact in youth development and community upliftment through the arts. The performer died yesterday at the age of 40 due to natural causes. Cosatu spokesperson, Nonzuzo Dlamini, hailed his legacy, from the Oscar-winning film Tsotsi, to his role as Cobra […]
# Arabella Stanton, Dominic McLaughlin en Alastair Stout gaan die rolle van Hermione, Harry en Ron vertolk in HBO se komende Harry Potter TV-reeks. Meer as 30-duisend akteurs het sedert verlede jaar oudisies afgelê. Die drie sluit aan by ʼn rolverdeling wat akteurs soos John Lithgow as Hogwarts-hoof Albus Dumbledore, en Janet McTeer as Minerva […]
# Suid-Afrikaanse boetiek-bierbrouerye het oorheers op die 2025 Afrika Bierbekerkompetisie in Kaapstad en verskeie medaljes gewen. Sowat 260 biere uit 14 lande is beoordeel. Soul Barrel Brewing het die eerste prys gewen vir die beste bier op die vasteland met sy Wild African Soul. Dit het ‘n sorghum-basis wat in samewerking met Tolokazi Beer gemaak […]
# South African craft breweries dominated the 2025 African Beer Cup in Cape Town, winning dozens of medals. Nearly 260 brews from 14 countries were judged. Soul Barrel Brewing clinched the top award for best beer on the continent with its Wild African Soul, a sorghum-based beer made in collaboration with Tolokazi Beer. Richmond Hill […]
