# Twee jong Suid-Afrikaanse wetenskaplikes het op die Internasionale Fees vir Ingenieurswese, Wetenskap en Tegnologie in Tunisië erkenning ontvang vir hul vernuwende navorsingsprojekte. Twee graad 12-leerders aan die St Dominics Newcastle-hoërskool in KwaZulu-Natal, Hamzah Ismail en Vibhav Ramdas, het toekennings ontvang in die kategorieë vir omgewingswetenskap en rekenaarwetenskap. Eskom se woordvoerder, Daphne Mokwena, sê Hamzah […]
# Two young South African scientists received recognition for their innovative research projects at the International Festival of Engineering, Science and Technology held in Tunisia. Grade 12 learners at St Dominics Newcastle School in KwaZulu-Natal, Hamzah Ismail and Vibhav Ramdas, were awarded in the environmental science and computer science categories. Eskom’s spokesperson, Daphne Mokwena, says Hamzah achieved a […]
# “A Minecraft Movie”, wat hierdie week vrygestel word, hoop om in die voetspore te volg van Super Mario Bros deur ‘n rekenaarspeletjie in ‘n wêreld-fliekverskynsel te verander. Dit spog met die beste akteurs en ‘n reusebegroting. Dit word vandag in teaters vrygestel en die wêreldpremière is Sondag in London. Kritici wat beperkte toegang tot […]
# With an A-list cast and a big budget, “A Minecraft Movie” releasing this week is hoping to follow in the slipstream of Super Mario Bros by turning a gaming phenomenon into a global cinema blockbuster. Critics have been given limited access to the film ahead of the start of its theatrical release today, with […]
# Veertig-duisend onderwysers is opgelei in kodering danksy Tangible Africa se driejaar-vennootskap met die Departement van Basiese Onderwys en onderwysersvakbonde. Die onderwysers het tussen 2022 en 2024 opleiding ontvang in onder meer die BOATS- en TANKS-toepassings. Dit het gelei tot die stigting van koderingsklubs in skole en verhoogde deelname aan kompetisies soos Coding4Mandela. Tangible Africa […]
# Suid-Afrikaanse mynmaatskappye en die versekeraar Discovery het ingetree om die leemte te vul ná Amerikaanse hulpverlening aan MIV-programme in Afrika gestop is. Die Departement van Gesondheid het mynondernemings gevra om te help met die verspreiding van MIV-middels en om gemeenskapsuitreike uit te brei. Kenners waarsku 7,8-miljoen Suid-Afrikaners leef met MIV en 25 jaar se […]
# South African mining companies and insurer Discovery are stepping in to fill the gap following US aid cuts to HIV programmes in Africa. The Health Department has asked mining companies to help distribute HIV drugs and expand community outreach. With 7.8-million South Africans living with HIV, experts warn that 25 years of progress could […]
# ʼn Vernuwende projek om die jeug se stem in die media te laat groei het aanleiding gegee tot ʼn digitale joernalisme-sentrum by die Nelson Mandela Universiteit. Dit stel studente se skryfwerk bloot aan nasionale media en nuwe aanlyn ondernemings. Khulani! is ʼn webtuiste wat eerstejaarstudente ondersteun wat vir ʼn verpligte module oor media-skryfkuns ingeskryf […]
# Tangible Africa’s three-year partnership with the Basic Education Department and teacher unions has resulted in the training of 40-thousand teachers in coding. The teachers received training in amongst other things, the BOATS and TANKS Apps, between 2022 and 2024. This has led to the formation of coding clubs in schools and increased participation in […]
