# ‘n Pas gegradueerde PhD-student aan die Universiteit Pretoria se Fakulteit Geesteswetenskappe hoop haar navorsing sal help om groot getalle Suid-Afrikaners te help om oor-die-toonbank-gehoorapparate te kan kry wanneer hulle dit nodig het. Anders as in Amerika waar hierdie gehoorapparate deur die voedsel-en-medisyne-administrasie beheer word, geld dit nog nie in Suid-Afrika nie. Doktor Megan Knoetze […]
# Vier oudstudente van die Universiteit van Kaapstad het gereageer op die kommerwekkende ongeletterdheidsvlakke in die land deur ʼn bron met kinderboeke, getiteld TAQA, in videoboek-formaat te skep. Dit integreer die geskrewe, geïllustreerde en luister-dele van ʼn boek om interessante kinderstories te skep. Volgens die studie oor vordering in internasionale leesgeletterdheid kan meer as 80-persent […]
# Four University of Cape Town alumni have responded to the alarming literacy levels in the country by creating a repository of children’s books titled TAQA in video-book format. This integrates the written, illustrated, and audio components of a book to create engaging children’s stories. According to the Progress in International Reading Literacy Study, more […]
# A recent PhD graduate from the University of Pretoria’s Faculty of Humanities is hoping to use her research skills to help large numbers of South Africans gain access to over-the-counter hearing aids when they need them. Unlike in the US, where OTC hearing aids are approved and regulated by the Food and Drug Administration, […]
# Rhodes Universiteit sê hy versterk vanjaar sy jare lange verhouding met die Nasionale Kunstefees met ʼn kragtige aanbieding wat navorsing en vertoonkuns kombineer. Die kern van die program is Childhood in Chalk, wat deur die universiteit se Drama- en Onderwysdepartemente geskep is en handel oor die skoolboikotte in Fingo Village. Storievertel neem ʼn ander […]
# Rhodes University says it is deepening its long-standing relationship with the National Arts Festival this year, with a powerful offering that fuses research and performance. At the heart of the programme is A Childhood in Chalk, created by the university’s Drama and Education Departments, which draws from the school boycotts in Fingo Village. Storytelling takes […]
# Die veelbekroonde sangeres, liedskrywer en maatskaplike aktivis, Simphiwe Dana, vier vandag en môre 20 jaar in die musiekbedryf met konserte in die Baxter-teater in Kaapstad. Sy sal verskeie besonderse liedjies in haar repertorium sing, insluitend dié op haar debuutalbum, Zandisile. Dana beklemtoon haar stemontwikkeling oor die afgelope 20 jaar is die bewys van haar […]
# Multi award-winning singer, songwriter and social activist, Simphiwe Dana, is celebrating 20-years in the music industry with a concert at the Baxter Theatre Concert Hall in Cape Town today and tomorrow. She will explore the many amazing songs from her repertoire, including those from her debut album Zandisile. Dana points to her vocal evolution as tangible […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa het voormalige hoofregter Raymond Zondo gelukgewens nadat hy deur die Wêreldgeregtigheidsprojek vereer is. Hy het die gesogte Oppergesag van die Reg-toekenning ontvang om erkenning te gee aan sy onversetlike toewyding aan geregtigheid en aanspreeklikheid deur sy leierskap in die Staatskapingskommissie. Ramaphosa sê die regering sal regter Zondo vereer deur voort te […]
