# Stellenbosch University third-year BCom International Business student, Abigail Larsen, is co-developing a groundbreaking digital platform, designed to mobilise a new generation of volunteers, leaders and social entrepreneurs. Thallo is a social media platform connecting volunteers with organisations and charities, aiming to bridge the gap between socially aware individuals and NGOs. Twenty-one-year-old Larsen describes Thallo […]
# South Africa’s Chloé Windell says she is putting the finishing touches to her routines, as she is set to represent the country at the 2025 Dance World Cup Finals in Burgos, Spain, next month. She showed a strong showing at the South African Qualifier held in Centurion earlier this year, where she placed 1st, […]
# The Glastonbury Festival, the UK’s biggest festival, has unveiled its full lineup. The British pop-rock group The 1975, Neil Young and Olivia Rodrigo will headline the Pyramid Stage. Rod Stewart will reunite with Faces guitarist Ronnie Wood to perform in the Sunday legends slot. Other notable sets include Brat star Charli XCX, who will […]
# South African comedians Jason and Nicholas Goliath are returning with an all-new edition of The Happiness Economy Comedy Tour. While maintaining its signature tone of laughter-fuelled self-reflection, the 2025 edition incorporates brand-new stories, material, and revelations gathered from the duo’s personal lives and nationwide engagements. Jason Goliath says the show is interactive, personal, and […]
# Die rektor en visekanselier van die Noordwes Universiteit, professor Bismark Tyobeka, het amptelik die eerste sooi van die Desmond Tutu Mediese Skool op die kampus in Potchefstroom gespit. Die hipermoderne fakulteit, wat geskeduleer is om in 2027 te open, sal die vlagskip van akademie by die universiteit wees. Dit sal Suid-Afrika se 11de mediese […]
# North West University principal and vice-chancellor, professor Bismark Tyobeka, has officially turned the first sod at the Potchefstroom Campus construction site of the Desmond Tutu School of Medicine. The state-of-the-art facility, scheduled for completion in 2027, will serve as a flagship academic and intellectual hub at the university. It will be South Africa’s 11th […]
# Sierskaats: Jasmine Coetzee van Suid-Afrika mik na die Olimpiese Spele nadat sy by die 2025 SAFSA Nasionale Kampioenskap as die Junior Dameskampioen gekroon is. Die 19-jarige Coetzee, wat op die ouderdom van vyf begin skaats het, oefen in Kazakstan onder top-afrigters, onder andere die Winter Olimpiese atleet, Dino Quattrocecere van Suid-Afrika. Coetzee moet haar […]
# Skating: South Africa’s Jasmine Coetzee is setting her sights on the Olympic Games after being crowned Junior Ladies Champion at the 2025 SAFSA National Championships. The 19-year-old who began her journey at the age of five, trains in Kazakhstan under top coaches, including South Africa’s Winter Olympian Dino Quattrocecere. Balancing university and skating, Jasmine’s […]
# ʼn Gegradueerde van die Universiteit van Pretoria, Dian Meintjes, hoop sy navorsing sal bydra om bekostigbare, veilige en doeltreffende funksionele elektriese stimulasiestelsels te ontwikkel wat paraplegiese pasiënte se beweeglikheid gedeeltelik kan herstel. Die 22-jarige Meintjies het vir sy finalejaar-navorsingsprojek daarop gefokus om mense met beweeglikheidsprobleme in laer ledemate, en veral parapleë, se lewensgehalte te […]