# The South African Bone Marrow Registry has found its first stem cell match through a global donor drive. Bradley Peters, from the United Kingdom, matched with a patient in South America after joining the campaign during an awareness event last year. The drive, called Matches on the Map, was started by transplant survivor Robin […]
# The Unisa Thabo Mbeki African School of Public and International Affairs, in partnership with the Miriam Makeba Foundation, will host the Third Annual Miriam Makeba Memorial Lecture at Unisa’s main campus in Tshwane today. The event, themed “Aluta Continua,” marks 30 years since South Africa’s 1994 political settlement and will honour Makeba’s legacy. Speakers […]
# Suid-Afrika se verbruikersinflasie het in Maart tot 2,7-persent gedaal, wat die eerste daling in vyf maande is. Statistieke Suid-Afrika sê die jaar-tot-jaar verandering in die verbruikersprysindeks het gedaal vanaf drie-persent in Februarie tot die laagste vlak sedert Junie 2020. Patrick Kelly van Statistieke SA sê die hoofbydraers tot die afname was laer voedselpryse en […]
# South Africa’s consumer inflation eased to 2.7-percent in March, marking the first decline in five months. Statistics South Africa says the annual change in the consumer price index fell from three-percent in February, reaching its lowest level since June 2020. Stats SA’s Patrick Kelly says the main contributors to the slowdown were lower food […]
# Die 64-jarige Tania Morkel het haar doelwit om 64-duisend-rand in te samel, bereik nadat sy 38 van 64 beplande klimtogte teen Tafelberg voltooi het. Die poging is ter ere van die Wildernis-soek-en-reddingspan wat haar lewe in 2023 gered het ná ʼn byna noodlottige val. Morkel sê haar vasberadenheid het sterk gebly ondanks terugslae soos […]
# ʼn BA-student aan die Universiteit van KwaZulu-Natal, Anelisa Ngubane, moedig studente aan om ʼn geleentheid om in die buiteland te studeer, met ope arms en ʼn oop gemoed aan te gryp. Die 23-jarige student het onlangs ʼn semester by die Universiteit van Tours in Frankryk deurgebring. Ngubane se hoofvakke is Digitale Kuns en Frans, […]
# Sixty-four-year-old Tania Morkel has surpassed her 64-thousand-rand fundraising goal after completing 38 of 64 planned Table Mountain climbs. The challenge honours the Wilderness Search And Rescue team who saved her life following a near-fatal fall in 2023. Despite setbacks, including illness and personal strain, Morkel says her determination remains strong. She aims to continue […]
# University of KwaZulu-Natal Bachelor of Arts student, Anelisa Ngubane, is encouraging students to embrace the opportunity of studying abroad with an open heart and mind. The 23-year-old recently spent a semester abroad at the University of Tours in Tours, France. Ngubane, who is majoring in Digital Art and French, says the experience significantly enhanced […]
# Dis vandag Wêreld-boekedag waarop boeke, skrywers, illustreerders en bowenal, lesers, wêreldwyd gevier word. Vanjaar se tema handel oor die verskeidenheid boeke vir elke smaak. Die Verenigde Nasies-agentskap UNESCO sê die tema beklemtoon hoe belangrik insluiting en verskeidenheid in lees is. Hy moedig lesers aan om verskillende stemme, standpunte en kulture deur letterkunde te ondersoek […]
