# China se konsulaat in Johannesburg het skoolmeubels ter waarde van 250-duisend-rand aan die Progress Comprehensive High School in Pimville, Soweto, geskenk. Die konsul-generaal Pan Qingjiang het die meubels oorhandig. Pan en die speaker van die Gautengse wetgewer, Morakane Mosupyoe, sê die gebaar weerspieël die sterk bande tussen China en Suid-Afrika en ‘n verbintenis tot […]
# Die ontwykende Boosmansbos-langstertbosspitsmuis is die eerste keer in 46 jaar in die Wes-Kaap opgemerk. Omgewingsbewaarders van CapeNature het die ernstig bedreigde soogdier tydens ʼn ekspedisie ontdek. Die span het valhokke wat per helikopter vervoer word, gebruik om die klein diertjie van 13,7 gram te vang, op te teken en vry te laat. Die spitsmuis […]
# The Chinese Consulate in Johannesburg has donated 250-thousand-rand worth of school furniture to Progress Comprehensive High School in Pimville, Soweto. Consul General Pan Qingjiang handed over desks and chairs. Joined by Gauteng Legislature Speaker Morakane Mosupyoe, Pan said the gesture reflects the strong ties between China and South Africa and a shared commitment to […]
# Apple Music het The Sounds Of Africa bekendgestel, wat die musikale invloed van vyf Afrika-stede beklemtoon, naamlik Johannesburg, Akkra, Dar-es-Salaam, Lagos en Nairobi. Die veldtog bevat saamgestelde lyste met snitte en DJ-samevoegings deur plaaslike kunstenaars. Johannesburg se lys sluit stemme in is soos Kwesta, Nandi Madida en Samthing Soweto, wat die metro se nalatenskap […]
# Die wêreldbekende ingenieur, navorser van kunsmatige intelligensie en hoëronderwys-leier, professor Tshilidzi Marwala, het ʼn eredoktorsgraad van die Universiteit van Pretoria ontvang. Dit is om erkenning te gee aan sy buitengewone bydraes in Suid-Afrika en wêreldwyd. Marwala is tans rektor van die Verenigde Nasies Universiteit in Tokio, Japan. Hy sê die Universiteit van Pretoria se […]
# Twee Suid-Afrikaanse restaurante het die gesogte lys van die Wêreld se 101 Beste Braairestaurante vir 2025 gehaal. VUUR op Stellenbosh – nommer 87 op die lys – is ook as Afrika se Beste Braairestaurant aangewys, terwyl The Blockman van Johannesburg 97ste geplaas is. Die Argentynse restaurant Don Julio Parrilla, in die hartjie van Buenos […]
# The elusive Boosmansbos long-tailed forest shrew has been found in the Western Cape for the first time in 46 years. Conservationists from CapeNature discovered the critically endangered mammal during an expedition. Using pitfall traps airlifted by helicopter, the team captured, recorded and released the tiny 13.7-gram creature. First described in 1979, the shrew is […]
# Apple Music has launched The Sounds Of Africa, a new initiative highlighting the musical influence of five African cities: Accra, Dar es Salaam, Lagos, Nairobi and Johannesburg. The campaign features curated playlists and DJ mixes by local artists. Johannesburg’s playlist includes voices like Kwesta, Nandi Madida and Samthing Soweto, celebrating the metro’s legacy from […]
# World-renowned engineer, artificial intelligence researcher and higher education leader, professor Tshilidzi Marwala, has been awarded an honorary doctorate in engineering by the University of Pretoria. This is in recognition of his exceptional contributions in South Africa and globally. Marwala is currently serving as Rector of the United Nations University in Tokyo, Japan. He says University […]