# Die onderwysaktivis Hendrick Makaneta het doktor Thobeka Ntini-Makununika, ʼn gewese huishulp wat onlangs haar doktorsgraad in Filosofie aan die Universiteit van KwaZulu-Natal, ontvang het, gelukgewens. Die titel van haar tesis is “Unravelling the dynamics of power in employer-domestic worker relations in contemporary South Africa”. Makaneta sê die 32-jarige Ntini-Makununika se reis is inspirerend omdat […]
# Disney’s Lilo and Stitch starring Maia Kealoha and Hannah Waddingham topped the North American chart for the third consecutive weekend. Debuting in second place was Lionsgate’s Ballerina, a John Wick spin-off starring Ana de Armas as a dancer turned contract killer. Mission: Impossible -The Final Reckoning, the final film in the hugely successful Tom […]
# Kendrick Lamar was die groot wenner op die BET-toekennings in Los Angeles. Hy het toekennings ontvang vir beste album van die jaar vir GNX, beste manlike hip-hop-kunstenaar, video van die jaar vir Not Like Us, en beste samewerking saam met SZA vir Luther. Lamar het ook die prys gewen vir video-regisseur van die jaar […]
# Education activist Hendrick Makaneta has congratulated doctor Thobeka Ntini-Makununika, a former domestic worker, who recently earned her PhD in Philosophy from the University of KwaZulu-Natal. The 32-year-old’s thesis is titled “Unravelling the dynamics of power in employer-domestic worker relations in contemporary South Africa”. Makaneta says Ntini-Makununika’s journey is inspiring, having worked part-time as a […]
# Rapper Kendrick Lamar was the big winner of the BET Awards held in Los Angeles. Lamar won album of the year for GNX, best male hip-hop artist, video of the year for, Not Like Us, and best collaboration alongside SZA for Luther. The rapper also won the award for video director of the year […]
# Iranse amptenare het ‘n polisiebevel van 2019 wat die stap van honde in die hoofstad Teheran verbied, uitgebrei na ten minste 18 ander stede. Owerhede verwys na openbare orde en gesondheids- en veiligheidskwessies. Honde-eienaarskap, die oortreding van Iran se verpligte hijab-wette, die bywoon van ondergrondse partytjies en drankgebruik is lank reeds vorms van ‘n […]
# Padwedlope: Die veteraan langafstand-atleet Louis Massyn het die eerste persoon geword om 50 keer die Comrades-marathon suksesvol af te lê. Die 74-jarige het die wenstreep bereik slegs minute voor die afsnytyd van 12-uur. Massyn het sy eerste wedloop in 1973 gehardloop en sedertdien slegs 2020, ’21 en ’22 s’n misgeloop. Hy het gister se […]
# Roadrunning: Veteran runner Louis Massyn became the first person to complete the Comrades Marathon 50 times. The 74-year-old crossed the finish line just minutes before the 12-hour cut-off. Having first run in 1973, he only missed the race in 2020, 2021, and 2022. Massyn called it a tough but unforgettable day. He confirmed he […]
# Iranian officials have expanded a 2019 police order banning dog walking in the capital Tehran, to at least 18 other cities. Authorities cite public order, and health and safety concerns. Dog ownership, defying Iran’s mandatory hijab laws, attending underground parties and drinking alcohol have long been forms of quiet rebellion against Iran’s theocratic regime. […]
