# The South African National Parks says the recent sighting of the Knysna elephant, at a farmland in the Knysna Forest, has stirred excitement and pride across the Garden Route and beyond. The Knysna elephant, Loxodonta Africana, is the same species as elephants found elsewhere in South Africa. SANParks’ spokesperson, JP Louw, says they have long observed her […]
# Die Walter Sisulu-universiteit het die GreenGrow-projek, ‘n interdissiplinêre stedelike landbou-inisiatief, bekendgestel. Die projek wat voortbou op die #StretchMyRand-beweging, rus studente toe met praktiese vaardighede in volhoubare voedselproduksie. Die universiteit sê studente word aangemoedig om stedelike landboustelsels te ontwerp en hulle eie kos te kweek, en hulle kennis oor dissiplines te deel. Hy voeg by […]
# Tshwane mayor Nasiphi Moya, in partnership with Palesa Coal Mine, will today hand over eight newly built houses in Bronkhorstspruit, as part of a community upliftment initiative. The metro and Palesa Coal Mine signed a memorandum of understanding for the construction of 20 houses in Region 7. The metro says as part of the MOU, it is […]
# Die akteur Malcolm-Jamal Warner, veral bekend vir sy rol as Theodore Huxtable in die gewilde 1980’s sitcom, The Cosby Show, is in die ouderdom van 54 jaar oorlede. Hy was na wat berig word op ‘n gesinsvakansie in Costa Rica toe hy verdrink het toe hy gaan swem en in ‘n sterk stroom beland […]
# The Walter Sisulu University has launched the GreenGrow Project, an interdisciplinary urban agriculture initiative. The project, which builds on the #StretchMyRand movement, equips students with practical skills in sustainable food production. The university says students are encouraged to design urban agriculture systems and grow their own food, sharing knowledge across disciplines. It adds that […]
# Actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner, best known for playing Theodore Huxtable in the beloved 1980s sitcom, The Cosby Show, has died at the age of 54. According to reports, he was on a family vacation in Costa Rica when he drowned while swimming after he was caught by a high current. Warner was nominated for an Emmy […]
# Die Neurologiese Vereniging van Suid-Afrika sê meer as 40-persent van demensiegevalle kan voorkom word deur gevare soos hoë bloeddruk, vetsug en maatskaplike afsondering te bestuur. Dit is vandag Wêreld-breindag, en vereniging waarsku demensie neem vinnig toe in Afrika suid van die Sahara en sal na verwagting teen 2050 verdriedubbel. Patty Francis van die vereniging […]
# The Neurological Association of South Africa says over 40-percent of dementia cases can be prevented by managing risks such as high blood pressure, obesity, and social isolation. Marking World Brain Day, the association warns that dementia is rising fast in sub-Saharan Africa and is expected to triple by 2050. The association’s Patty Francis calls […]
# Die parlementslede Malusi Gigaba en die leier van Build One South Africa, Mmusi Maimane, het vanoggend albei doktorsgrade in Openbare Bestuur en Regering aan die Universiteit van Johannesburg ontvang. Hulle is onder tweeduisend-163 gegradueerdes wat vereer is tydens vanjaar se wintergradeplegtigheid op die Kingsway-kampus in Aucklandpark. Die universiteit het hulle geloof vir hul toewyding […]