# First-time nominee Ella Langley leads this year’s 60th Academy of Country Awards nominees with eight nods. She is up for Female Artist of the Year and New Female Artist of the Year and received six nominations for her song with Riley Green, You Look Like You Love Me. Morgan Wallen, Lainey Wilson, and Cody […]
# Stellenbosch University lecturer, Jerome Fredericks, who recently graduated with a PhD in occupational therapy, has exceeded expectations. For his doctoral thesis, the Paarl resident developed strategies to enhance the accessibility of minibus taxi services for wheelchair users in his hometown. Fredericks’ academic path had a precarious start when his mother, hoping to protect him […]
# Die landbou-organisasie TLU SA nooi alle jong boere om vir 2025 se Jongboer van die Jaar-kompetisie in te skryf waarin die land se toegewyde en vooruitstrewendste boere om wonderlike pryse meeding. ‘n Varkboer van Bela-Bela in Limpopo, Wian Süllwald, was verlede jaar se wenner. Bennie van Zyl van TLU SA sê deelnemers sal beoordeel […]
# The Cafe at the Edge of the Woods by Mikey Please has won the 2025 Waterstones Children’s Book Prize. The book is a timeless comic tale about a café owner and her trusty waiter’s attempts to serve a particularly picky customer. The book also won the illustrated books category. Please’s debut novel, The Expanded […]
# The Two Oceans Aquarium in Cape Town has put together an exciting programme for the school holidays, including amazing exhibitions and puppet shows. Kids can visit the popular Western Clownfish Exhibit or spend time at the Diversity Gallery searching for the often tricky-to-find common octopus. There is also the Penguin Experience, a chance for […]
# Agricultural organisation TLU SA invites all young farmers to enter the 2025 Young Farmer of the Year competition, where the country’s most dedicated and forward-thinking farmers will compete for incredible prizes. Last year’s winner was pig farmer Wian Süllwald from Bela-Bela in Limpopo. TLU SA’s, Bennie van Zyl, says participants will be evaluated on […]
# Kunsmatige intelligensie kan help om fetale abnormaliteite op swangerskapskanderings byna twee keer so vinnig as mense op te spoor, maar met dieselfde akkuraatheid. Dit is volgens die uitslae van ‘n Britse studie waaraan 78 swanger vroue en 58 sonografiste deelgeneem het. Die studie het gefokus op die bespeuring van hartprobleme met die 20-week skanderings, […]
# Artificial intelligence can help detect foetal abnormalities from pregnancy scans nearly twice as quickly but with the same accuracy. This is according to the results of a UK trial which included 78 pregnant women and 58 sonographers. They focused on looking for heart problems in the 20-week scans, but researchers said the AI could […]
# Die Angel Network het 12-duisend paaseiers ingesamel om aan weerlose kinders in Johannesburg te gee. Dis daarop gemik om seker te maak die kinders kry ʼn spesiale lekkerny oor Paasnaweek. Die netwerk verwelkom Greenside Primary School se ondersteuning. Dié skool het byna drie-duisend paaseiers geskenk, en die Johannesburgse miniraad vyf-duisend. Die Angel Network sal […]
