# Navorsers aan die Universiteit Stellenbosch het ‘n Suid-Afrikaanse weergawe van ‘n aanvullende en alternatiewe kommunikasiehulpmiddel vir Afrikaanssprekende kinders met spraakprobleme ontwikkel. Dit sluit prente of simbole in waarna die kinders kan wys. Die span, in samewerking met Tobii Dynavox, het simbole en woorde aangepas om plaaslike realiteite te weerspieël. Die projekleier, Juan Bornman, sê […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse regisseur Ryan Kruger se uitdagende wetenskapfiksie-rillerkomedie Street Trash wys nou in plaaslike teaters. Dis ‘n ongebonde opvolg van die 1987-kultusrolprent met dieselfde titel. Dit speel in 2050 in Kaapstad af waar hawelose wanaangepastes ‘n sameswering onthul om armes in ‘n geheimsinnige chemikalie bekend as “V” op te los. Die rolprent het gehore […]
# Die Transplant Education for Living Legacies, TELL, het die Orgamites Mighty Education-program in Gautengse skole bekendgestel as deel van Orgaanskenkingsmaand. TELL se besturende direkteur, Stella de Kock, sê Orgamites, wat wêreldwyd in meer as drie-duisend-200 skole bedrywig is, gebruik prettige karakters wat deur organe geïnspireer is om kinders van vyf tot elf te leer van […]
# Researchers from Stellenbosch University have developed a South African version of an augmentative and alternative communication tool for Afrikaans-speaking children with speech challenges. It includes pictures or symbols that children can point to. Partnering with Tobii Dynavox, the team adapted symbols and words to reflect local realities. Project leader Juan Bornman says it’s about giving […]
# South African director Ryan Kruger’s outrageous sci-fi horror comedy Street Trash is now in local cinemas. A loose sequel to the 1987 cult classic by the same name, the movie is set in dystopian Cape Town, 2050, where homeless misfits uncover a plot to liquify the poor with a mysterious chemical known only as “V.” The film […]
# The Transplant Education for Living Legacies, TELL, has launched the Orgamites Mighty Education Programme in Gauteng schools. This is part of Organ Donor Awareness Month. There are over eight-thousand South Africans currently waiting for life-saving transplants, including 40 children. TELL’s managing director, Stella de Kock, says Orgamites, which is active in over three-thousand-200 schools worldwide, […]
# ʼn Senior dosent aan die Noordwes-universiteit, Moleboheng Mokhele-Ramulumo, is ‘n finalis in die Onderwys-kategorie van Suid-Afrika se Veertig Onder 40-toekennings vir 2025. Die toekennings vereer 40 Suid-Afrikaanse leiers jonger as 40 wat deur leierskap en vernuwing ʼn invloed uitoefen. Die universiteit sê ʼn belangrike projek wat tot Mokhele-Ramulumo se erkenning bydra, is ReneWable Rangers, wat […]
# North-West University senior lecturer, doctor Moleboheng Mokhele-Ramulumo, has been selected as one of the finalists in South Africa’s Forty Under 40 leaders for 2025 in the Education category. The awards aim to celebrate 40 South African leaders under the age of 40 who demonstrate impact through leadership and innovation. The university says a key project that […]
# Die Tshwane toerismevereniging sê voorbereidings vir die Tshwane Toerismetoekennings wat Saterdag gehou sal word, vorder goed. Die toekennings vereer buitengewone toerismeprodukte, insluitend hotelle, aanbiedings en lokale vir konferensies en spesiale geleenthede. Vanjaar se tema is Welkom by die wildste hoofstad in die wêreld. Die vereniging se voorsitter, Susan Marais, sê die toekennings fokus daarop […]
