# For his 49th birthday Grammy Award-winning South African DJ Black Coffee hosted an exclusive live auction, to raise money for his newest initiative, the Black Coffee Music Academy. The auction featured one-of-a-kind pieces including a limited-edition Rolex and a signature Nelson Makamo artwork. In total 3.1-million-rand was raised for the academy. DJ Black Coffee says […]
# Die komediant Conan O’Brien gaan terugkeer om weer as seremoniemeester by die 98ste Oscar-toekennings op te tree. Die aankondiging volg twee weke na hy sy eerste Oscars aangebied het, wat meer as 19 miljoen kykers gelok het en van dit die nommer een spitstyd-vermaaklikheidsuitsending vir die 2024-2025-seisoen gemaak het. Die uitsending het ook sosiale […]
# With it being Human Rights Month, the Tshwane University of Technology is celebrating honorary alumnus, doctor Tlou Cholo, who will turn 100 in October this year. A freedom stalwart, Cholo is probably the only surviving veteran from uMkhonto weSizwe’s Luthuli Detachment era. He was incarcerated on Robben Island for 16 years for his role […]
# Taylor Swift, Benson Boone, and SZA were some of the winners at the 12th annual iHeartRadio Music Awards in Los Angeles. Swift won eight awards including artist of the year. Gracie Abrams won breakthrough artist of the year, while Country artist of the year went to Jelly Roll. SZA won R&B artist of the […]
# Drie skone kunste-studente van die Nelson Mandela-universiteit, Sarah Walmsley, Jeffrey Allan en Jonathan van der Walt het ‘n futuristiese trofee wat van hars gemaak is vir die nasionale skole SA20-kriekettoernooi ontwerp. Die beeldhouwerk wat in opdrag van Krieket Suid-Afrika gemaak is, is die naweek aan die seuns- en meisie-wenspanne in Tshwane oorhandig. Die trofee […]
# Comedian Conan O’Brien will return to host the 98th Academy Awards next year. This announcement comes two weeks after he hosted his first Oscars, which brought in over 19-million total viewers, making it the number one prime-time entertainment telecast for the 2024-2025 season. The broadcast also had a dominant presence on social media, racking […]
# A trio of fine art graduates from Nelson Mandela University, Sarah Walmsley, Jeffrey Allan and Jonathan Van der Walt, designed a futuristic resin trophy for the national Schools SA20 cricket tournament. The sculptural piece, commissioned by Cricket South Africa, went to the winning boys and girls teams in the finals in Tshwane, this past […]
# Twee studente van die Noord-Wes Universiteit, Makatu Mashanyu en Fhatani Munwana, is benoem vir die nasionale ACCESS Habitable Planet werkswinkel se jaarlikse toekennings. Die toekennings, aangebied deur die Alliance for Collaboration on Climate and Earth Systems Science, vereer individue wat noemenswaardige bydrae gemaak het tot die woonbare planeet-program. Makatu is genomineer vir die Dumisani […]
# Die Amerikaanse ruimtevaarders Butch Wilmore en Suni Williams keer môre terug aarde toe nadat hulle vir nege maande op die Internasionale ruimtestasie gestrand was. Hulle sou aanvanklik net vir agt dae in die ruimte wees, maar is sedert Junie verlede jaar gestrand toe hulle Boeing Starliner-ruimtetuig aandrywingsprobleme ondervind het en die voertuig ongeskik verklaar […]
